The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-12-23

There are only eight in the county jail. .
very small number for this season. Four are
tramps. two for intoxication, and two for
selling Intoxicating liquor.
The granite abutment on the Belfast side Of
the new bridge at Little River is practically
completed and the derrick will be moved to
the Northport side for operations there. The
bridge will be "a feet wide. instead of % as
originally planned.
The Travellers Club will meet with Mrs.
Walter c. Shaw Tuesday, Dec. 2Sth. Program:
Paper, "Royal Edinburgh" by Mrs R ebert F
Dunton; reading, "Some Scottish Writers" by
Mrs.C- M. Craig;readng," Dunfurnline Abbey,
by Mrs. Amos Clement; Scottish Songs, by
Mrs. E. S. Pitcher.
! J. G. Aborn completed last week some inn
provements at the C. B. Hazeltine house on
Primrose Hill. The one story woodshed con-
Meeting the L with the stable has been carried
up another story, and dormer window put in
on the High street side. The addition gives
two good rooms. each with q closet. in addition
to the room and bath room in the L. The rooms
fortacle and convenient.
The Jere McAuliffe Co, with II people, will
be at the Colonial Theater the last three days
of this week They will give, in connection
with the regular program of pictures, dra-
matte and comedy sketches, singing, dancing,
and little bit of everything that is good.
There will be a Christmas matinee Saturday
at 80. This is the same Jere, the popular
comedian. who was here many times with
Thos. E. Shea.
RECORD PUPILS. Following are the names
of pupils who were not absent half day dur
ing the fall term in the grades mentioned.
Grade 4, Mcclellan school, Myra Brown, Henry
Chaples, Rnudola Croker, Evelyn Mank,
Eleanor Shaw, Jane Terraban, Frances Pear
son. Paul Davis. Grade 7: Roy Bradford,
Alfred Bruce, Paul Graisbury, Ethel Dexter,
Edith FoRles, Guy Fowles, Christie Head
Gladys Keene, Murray Keene, Florence Par
sons. Ralph Perkins, Mabel Philbrick, Carroll
Pottle, Harry Rumney. Margaret Rogers,
Mabel Spear, Wellington Winchester, Walter
Whitehead.
CHRISTMAS SHOOT. There will be an "Oys-
ter Shoot" on the grounds of the Belfast Gun
Club next Saturday, beginning at a. NJ,
sharp, the losers to furnish an oyster supper
for the winners. The contesting teams and
captains are as follows: W. H. Hall, captain,
VIM. Weshe. Chas. R. Coombs N. A. Read C.
M. Smaley, H. Newcomb, F. R Poor, E B.
Gilchrest V. L. Hall, captain, C. E. Read R.
H. Howes, M Hills, A. NJ. Lothrop, E. M.
Hail. Nj. A. Sanborn, R. R. Sherman. Others
may be matched who come to shoot. Bring
your gun!
SOUTH BELFAST, Miss Euala Greenlaw
who is attending the E. M, c. S in BYcksport.
is spending her Christmas vacation with her
mother, Mrs. Abbie Greenlaw.in Northport.
Mrs. Daniels of Citypoint was guest last
Thursday and Friday at the home of G. W
Young. Mr.. and Mrs. h. L. Curtis of the
city spent Sunday at Sunny Brook farm -.
George Young and Mrs Elva Jackson called
on friends at the Head of the Tide Sunday
Mrs James Knight of Beech Hill is spending
the winter with Mr.. and Mrs. M. l. Stevens. =.
Miss Alice Pitcher, who is teaching school in
| Islesboro, is spending her vacation with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs A. l. H. Pitcher. Mr..
! Pearson Keller and Mr.. Clarence Hurd of Lin
in Northport =. Mrs. Belle (Pitcher) Miller
is spending a few days in Lincolnville, the
guest of relatives.