The Republican journal., 1915-07-29
The News of Belfast.

The Waldo county VETERANS fAeeoSiosion "ii'
- in the Knights of Pythias hall. Prospect.
rbursday, August 9th.
There will be dancing at Seaside Grange
~ each night of the Waldo County fair. with
nnsa by McKeen's orchestra.
.r,La ride to Camden and get some beer"
.u,srk heard on the street the other night.
I'D Indicate that Camden is "wet" town.
A.. sarah R. Pierce and daughters, Mrs.
~ payson of Newfeds. N. H., Miss Mary
mario of Boston and Mrs. Essie P. Garlic,
aiken the Wells cottage at Little River
for few weeks.
royid Nickes of Searsport, who sunk the
,- unlicensed artesian we'll in Brewer.
.,sr Brimmer quare. has been engaged to
an outer casing on the we'll at the Page
!,aoo III that city.
Miss Mary Mann of Glasgow, Scotland, who
an to Belfast in March, 1914, to work as
nestle for Mayor Charles R. Coombs. left
-,.sdsy Tor Augusta, where she intends later
p. .tudy as a trained nurse.
Mrs James H. Howes is entertaining at the
,.,..s cottage at Pitchers pond this week,
..,r Monday noon to Thursday night, in honor
nor guest, Mrs. William P. Whitman of
r.r.eeIlo, Mass. Her guests are Mrs. W. M.
o.;ts Mrs. George o. Bailey, Miss Maria An
..,,,s and Miss Maude E. Barker. Mrs. Howes
..,. = luncheon to number of other guests
Tg5sia9, sla.'
TIE ire department was called out about
RS a-t Thursday morning by an alarm from
~, ~ for fire in the house owned by James
a-s on the corner of John and High
.,.sts and occupied down stairs by Mr.. and
H.. Wallace Bickford and upstairs by Mr.. and
Mrs. Herbert Bucklin. Mr.. Bickford was
,.,r an oil stove on the porch and went iuto
he house for something and when she return
.ygsrything on the porch was afre. Hose
end Ladder One responded and soon had
m sra under control Damage about $50. n
s---FR IN STOCKTON The clerks in James
q uages' dry goods store-Mrs. Georgia M.
p,4sss Mrs Eva C. Brown. Misses Maude K.
o....I Maude M. Matthews, Mildred l.
p-,tsv-went to Stockton Springs last Thurs
,.-.svsnipg in the Maine Transportation car
and we're guests of their fellow clerk, Miss
Emma Hichborn, who is spending vacation
..rs- nome. They were joined there by Rev.
.-5 Vrs. Arthur A. Blair and Miss Melvina V.
Parker. the latter an ex-clerk. An appetizing
r,,r,. supper was served by Miss Hichborp,
assisted oy her sister, Miss Nellie Hichborn,
and was oartaken of with relish after the de-
f,5tfll ride. Games were played during the
sgsrag and all hope that this annual custom
NAV be- clntinued for years. The Hichborn
Aoms was brilliantly lighted with electricity,
The service having been recently installed
Hry5uNGBIRDs. There is no more welcome
visitor to garden than the ruby-throated
LgnmIng0lrd, due to arrive here May 10th to
tog0a. and to depart for the south Sept. LIST
t5l5t1. 1t seems a long journey for SO tiny
and fragile creature. The other day one was
seer Il a clump of larkspur, and the business
Ike way in which it went up and down the
a.a.ks aserting its bill in every blossom, APP
gsyenty not missing one, was a sight worth
seeing Its task completed it flew away, and
id ghJ IS so rapid that it is soon lost to sight.
An authority on birds says: 1.-THE humming
nose which has occasioned it's popular name
produced by the air set in vibration by the
extraordinarily rapid motion of its wings
when II poises over the flower from which it
extracts both honey and the insects which,
like ITSELF are fond of that sweet substance,
@psrhsps are entrapped in its vicious grasp.
ks My utterance is sharp chirp or squeak.
Aobrd IS so easily or quickly tanned as this
o. ilttieult to maintain alive when in cap
4g.:7
IH WoMAN's CLUB Room Mrs VIM B.
Swat sntertained the following guests at lunch
the Woman's Club room Friday afternoon
H.oc.5ck Mrs. Velzora Mitchell, Mrs James
1aFie Of Portland. Miss Mary A. Bickford of
6,'sasn. N. Y Mrs. Chas. S. Bedford
A's inner A. Sherman, MRS. Walter B. and
Ass katherine Kelley of st. Paul, Miss Maude
'ianans, Miss Elizabeth A. Kelley. Mrs Mary
5azie, Miss Emma Davis. :. Mr.. and Mrs.
Jsuas A. Farley and Lincoln Farley of White
&lEn Of Louisville. Ky, Arthur and Frances
Farley Of Brooklyn. N. Y. Mrs. Edward M .
magyar Miss Juliet Goodrich and j. G. Dudley
Wy Dncago Misses Elizabeth Barry and Eliza
'etH hatcher and S, Barry of Boston lunched
'''75 Noman's Club room Friday, coming over
rom APE Roster in the yacht Nokomis Mrs.
T. Lyons of Middletown, Conn, Mrs. Nellie
.sfSins Johnson of Germantown, Pa, and
MSS Nellie R. Perkins of Castine were recent
guests in this city regi steering at the Woman's
''' among the out-of-town guests Tues
10y were Mrs. Ed ward N. Winslow of Law.
,sles' Mass, who is visiting Mrs. Frank B
'AO"'ton' and Mrs. j, H. Montgomery and
4''' T. t Mclnire, who came from Camden i,
@7 Montgomery car.