The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-09-30
The News of Belfast.

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The W. C. T. U. will meet with Mrs. Ethel
Collins. II Pearl street. tomorrow, Friday,
afternoon. .
There would be no need of enquiring the
,,,ation of the Telephone Office when mile
.vsy if you could have unobstructed view
= the new sign. 1t speaks for itself.
If YOU want to buy house or farm rent
t,,,se or tenement look over our advertising
.,lsmns If you have house or farm for sale
fenement or rooms to rent. advertise in
The Journal.
The public tea room at the Woman's Club
g,l be closed for the season next Saturday.
Mrs. James C. Durham, the secretary, requests
.1 members who have not paid their dues to
Il. 50 at their earliest convenience.
Miss Alice Condor, who spent the summer
d, Birch Point camps Smithfeld. the guest of
ss brother, Frank B. Condor, the owner,
has returned to Belfast and is occupying her
,,ngalow on the Condor shore.
Major E. H. Kelley is secretary and treas
.sr of the Bangor branch of the Maine
r-.rue for National Defence. The State
7sague will be organized in Bangor next Tues
ID, and President M. L. Slugg of the Belfast
league will attend.
still alarm at 6.45 a. m, Monday was for
45rney fire in the Belle Gates house on Upper
-igo street and telephone alarm, five blasts.
..-i8O a. M, was for chimney fire in ]. L.
H7rersons house on Charles street No
mage in either case.
.ard-index cabinet has been installed in
s otfice of the Waldo Registry of Deeds and
great Improvement over former arrange
,.-rts The cabinet is about five feet high
.E an ornamental top, and was ordered
Rough Loring Short & Harmon of Portland.
Mir and Mrs. v L. Hall, Mrs. Mary E. Hall,
Miss Grace Hail. Miss Loula Mason and William
Mason returned last Saturday night from
-r through the Berkshires and Adirondacks to
agara Falls and other points of interest The
.-.p was made in Mr.. Halls seven passenger
5uison
A course in public speaking has been added
he curriculum of the High school this year.
.- will be required of all who anticipate enter
the debating nterschoastc contests and
$ understood that Belfast High has several
ruortunities of this kind. The course is open
all four classes and will be taught by Miss
coma j Achorn, the English teacher and
--aduate of Colby college The books have
cen ordered and work will begin
1ey arrive.
Mr. C. M. Smalley, who has been for some
.,ne engaged in trawl and weir fishing, has
Eating fish house where his catch is prepared
slr market or packed for shipment 1t is
-loored beyond low water mark above the
steamboat wharf and the refuse is dumped
iyerboard, thus avoiding any offensive odor
the water front. Mr.. Smalley is said to have
7een very successful and evidently enjoys his
.ife in the open after many years employment
INDOORS.
Messrs. Mcdonald and Thayer returned
asst Thursday afternoon from a fishing trip
Down the bay in E. H. Mason's auxiliary sloop.
They called at Stonington and Head Harbor
and fished off Kimball's ledge and the Roaring
Bull with fair success. They experienced
fog, which drove them into harbor
night. and were safe in port in gale that
made it very rough outside. They found their
craft excellent seaboat and good sailor
and had very enjoyable cruise.
What is known as the Piper homestead, just
this side of the Ernest P Piper farm on the
Center Belmont road, was completely destroy
ed by fire early last Saturday morning. The
fire was first discovered about 4 a. M in the
barn chamber and had then reached such
roadway that alarm WI he
buildings were entirely destroyed. They
occupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Harrison
Clark, their little son, and Mrs. Bridges, an
aged lady, who was boarding with them.
They lost their horse, all their household
goods and personal effects and clothing.
William Arthur Shales and Ralph H. Darby
have bought the retail trade of Louis s. Shire,
Phoenix Row, and took possession Monday.
Mr.. Shire will continue to manufacture his
tatfy and go on the road with it. His marriage
to Miss Eva Levey of Boston will take place
IN October. MIR. Shales was obliged to give up
his grocery business on account of ill heath,
but will be able to do this lighter work and
Mrs, Shales will assist him in the store. Mr.,
Darby will continue his pool room in the
Knowlton building on High street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Dolloff celebrated their
sixth wedding anniversary at their home on
Congress street last Friday evening. deli
cous supper was served at $50 including es-
calloped clans, pressed chicken, mashed pota-
toes. hot rolls, pickles, assorted cake and cof-
fee. Music and cards were enjoyed during
the evening and at later hour grapenut ice
cream and assorted crackers were served
The guests were Mr.. and Mrs. James Robert
son. Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Mayo. Mrs. Herbert
Hanson, Mrs. Annie Vose, Mr. and Mrs. Wal
ter A. Clements. Messrs. Edgar Hart and
Benjamin H. Mudgett. The many friends of
Mr.. and Mrs Dollof join in congratulations
and best wishes.
CHANGE OF TIME ON THE B. & A. The win
ter time table on the Bangor & Aroostook
railroad went into effect Monday, Sept 9th,
The local trains will as follows:
Train No. IL leaves Bangor at S.I5 a. m
for Frankfort, Stockton and Searsport
Train No. 1923 will leave Bangor at 8. so %.
m, instead of 400 D. m for Dover & Fox
croft. Greenville. Brownvie, Milo, Passen-
gers for Frankfort, Stockton and Searsport
will take this train. change at Northern Maine
Jet, instead of taking the 500 D, M train
from Bangor under the summer schedule.
Train No. II from S=arsport, Stockton and
Frankfort will