The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-03-18
The universalist Social Aid viii meet thi,
thursday afternoon with Mrs. Frank q. MIR.

Anufsoay' afternoon with Mr.. Franz r M;~S
er.
A. E. Clark Camp. s. of ". viii, g;v. !. rrh.
Az supper ana entertainment in Memorial
hall next Monday. the proceeds to be used for
Memorial day expenses.
The Travellers Club will meet with Mr..
Haraden S: Pearl Tuesday, March 2sd PRO.
gram: Papers. Some Famous Enp,isb Water.
ing Places" by Mrs. James a. Howes. .The
Lake District" by Miss Maude E. Mathews:
reading from the Lake Poets, Miss Elizabeth
Kelley.
Jerry f. Hayes. chief ,lineman of the N. E.
Telephone Co.. cut his left foot badly while at
work stringing the cable at Dark Harbor This
Is the 9th accident to his left foot and he has
reason to be thankful it was no worse. As
soon as he Is able to wear shoe he will come
home for brief visit,
ADVERTISED LETTERS The followinf letters
renamed uncalled for in the Belfast post Of
nee for the week ending March 10th: Ladies'
Mrs. Fannie E. Brown, Miss Rose Grotton,
MRS. Ambrose Higgins, Miss Margaret Pills.
oury' MISS Pearl Robbins. conference.-the.
biellon. Lewis hartshorn. William P, Kelley.
M. II. knowlton. real estate agent, has sold
the Z. A. Banks place on Waldo avenue to
Waldo B. Washburn. Mr. Knowlton has
bought the Martin Patterson house on Bay
view street and will repair it for rent as a ten
ement. AS soon as the season permits Mr..
knowlton will begin work on another cottage
on Water street.
The Easter sale by the Women's Alliance of
the First Parish, Unitarian, will take place
Monday afternoon, March 22d, in the church
parlor The fancy table will be unusually at
tractive, as many novelties have been received
from friends in other places. There will also
be large variety of aprons The food table
will, as usual, be feature of this sale. The
sale opens at 2 30 p m. The patronage of the
public is solicited.
Miss Edith M. Sou thworth entertained the
Hit or Miss Club last Tuesday evening from
to 10 at St. Patrick's party and was assisted
by Mrs. Ralph d. Southworth in serving grape
fruit punch. shrimp salad in apples. with olives
and whipped cream, hot biscuit, pineapple
whip, assorted cake, Russian tea and mints.
The table decorations were shamrock place
cards. Erin go Bragh silk flags, pipes and hats
on silk shamrocks. American flags were used
for room decorations Auction followed the
supper.
SHIPPING ITEMS. The schooner John Bos-
sert, built at Bath in 1904 and employed in the
lumber trade between New York and Southern
ports, recently made the run from New York
to Savannah in u hours, which is believed to
be record passage. The regular COM
mander of the schooner, Capt. F. 7. Whittier
formerly of Searsport, is spending the winter
at his home in North Berwick, Me. The five
masters Rebecca Palmer and Dorothy Palmer,
under charter to load coal at Norfolk for Rio
Janeiro, get $3.50 per ton, with discharge and
port charges paid, and the schooner Clara E.
Randall is getting $3.50 per thousand on lum-
Der from Port Arthur. Texas. to Newport
News. :. The coasting fleet is coming out of
winter quarters and fitting for the seasons
business.
PooR's MILLS, William Ryan was called to
Knox last Monday on account of his moth
er's death. Capt. and Mrs. o. A. Wade went
to Searsport Saturday, returning Sunday.
Capt. Leo Wade, who has been spending the
winter with his aunt, Mrs. J. A. Hartshorn, re-
turned to Hartford, Conn.,, Monday to take
charge of his barge. Mrs. Irwin Jackson is
sick with pneumonia. Mrs. Celia Dutton is
taking care of her. Alfred Dutch and Keith
Brown have got the measles. IF. T. Went
worth sick and has baap copfinod 70 tha
house for over a week. Mrs. Georgia Dickey
returned home last Saturday :. Albert Went
worth of Clinton has been visiting his parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Wentworth. Z. The Sew
ing circle will meet March 23d with Mrs. An
Mabel Underwood.
CLOSE OF THE ENTERTAINMENT COURSE. Mr..
y. Z. Frost, who has personally managed the
entertainment course of the last two seasons,
reports balance of about ten dollars at the
close of the course last Saturday evening, 1t
and he deserves the hearty thanks of the
many who have attended and enjoyed the ex-
celent entertainments given. Mr.. Frost
wishes to thank the prsss for free advertising,
the Baptist church for free use of their audi.
torium, lighted and heated, and the many who
gave assistance in general way. The enter
tainment Saturday evening by the Dunbar
male quartet was said by many to be the best
given in the two years, and all have been good
1t is the first appearance of these artists in
Belfast and warm welcome will await them
should we be fortunate enough to have them
again.
In BEHALF OF OUR BOYS. The meeting held
in the Univ ersalist church last Sunday after
noon in regard to forming an organization for
the benefit Of the boys of Belfast and vicinity
was well attende d. Rev. Arthur A. Blair.
chairman of the committee of local clergymen,
reported that there seemed to be sentiment
in the city in favor of such an organization
Mr.. o. E. Frost, State committeeman of the
Laymen's movement and of the Y. NJ C. A..
was present and told of the work in other
counties. where there is organized work of a
religious, athletic and agricultural nature.
Pressure Isle, Northeast Harbor and Kenne-
bunk are doing wonderful work for their boys.
Presq1e Isle raises $1,000 per year for local
superintendent to direct the work, Clarence
F, Hosmer in Kennebunk, Arthur Head, Sec
rotary of the Laymen's society. land J. C. Smith
of the State Y. M. C. A., are live wires in this
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