The Republican journal., 1915-04-29

Greenlav spent the past week ut Temple
Heights, where they have been making repairs
on their cottage.
DR.. Ernest S. Weber returned Saturday
from Boston, where he had taken q private
course in plate making. and has resumed his
dental practice. During his absence his rooms
in Masonic Temple were thoroughly renovated.
Harold button, son of o. S. Dutton Of Nor
rill recently met with an accident while team
ing in which he sustained compound fracture
of his left leg. The body of the cart was not
securely fastened and gave way on rough
piece of road, throwing Harold to the ground.
There was no meeting of the Reading De-
partment of the Woman's Club last Tuesday
evening, and Mrs. Amos Clement. the president,
who was to have reviewed 1.-The Turmoil" by
Booth Harrington, will give the review next
Monday afternoon at the annual meeting of
the Club.
The Journal has received the following note
from nurse in the Manhattan Eye hospital,
210 East Gath street. New York city: "Mr E.
J. Morrison had his right eye operated on (his
left one having been operated on in Jackson
vile. Fla.. 21-2 years ago) and the operation
was a success. He hopes to be discharged in
few days"
HIGH SCHOOL BASEBALL. B. H. S. won the
first base ball game of the season from Rock
land High at Rockland last Saturday. The
score was 10 to 5. At the beginning of
the 9th inning the score was to 5, but
Belfast got in five runs. They made the
trip with Captain William A. Decrow in his
launch Louise with their coach, Charles W.
Wheeler. There were Is in the party. Next
Saturday B. H. S. will play Camden High at
Camden, and May 9th will play the Castine
team in Belfast on the Congress street
grounds. Robert Heating is manager of the
B. H. S.
PATRIOTS DAY PROGRAM. The regular meet
ing of Thomas H. Marshall Circle was held
last Tuesday afternoon. At the business meet
ing Mrs. Ida M Anderson of Freedom was
initiated into the order. Then Mrs. Dora
Bridges, patriotic instructor, presented the
following Patriots Day program: Duet, "Just
Before the Battle, Mother" Mrs. Minnie Gay
and Mrs. Lottie Mcdonald; poem. Mrs. Au-
gusta Fletcher: article on Memorial Day. Mrs.
Julia McKeen; poem, The Last Fierce Charge"
Mrs. Nettie Merrithew; poem, "Sweethearts
and Wives of '6l," Mrs. Arvilla Downs; George
Washington, our first and greatest-patriot
Thomas Cannon; remarks by Comrades John
Gilmore and Russell Smith; reading. Mrs.
Lulie Nichols; remarks, Mrs Dora Bridges and
Mrs. Fletcher; song. promise that you will
be kind to mother while l am gone" Comrade
Smith. The next meeting will be held May
18th, when Mothers Day will be observed. All
Sisters and Comrades are invited to take part.
AN ELECTRICAL STORM. Sunday there was
an easterly wind and chill in the air that
called for fires indoors and warm clothing out
of doors. 1t rained in the night and some time
between midnight and daylight distant peals
of thunder was heard. There were showers
Monday evening and in the night heavy
electric storm that prevailed all over the
State, putting telephones and electric lights
out of commission in many places. The light
ming struck the house of Frank Hall, stu.
ated on the road from Citypoint to Waldo. Mr..
and Mrs. Hall, their son, and Mrs. Halls aged
father, Mr.. Peavey. were sitting in the kitchen
and all were stunned by the shock. Mr.. Peavey
was rendered unconscious. DR.. F. C. Small
was summoned and revived him and no serious
consequences are expected. On Mr. Peavey's
feet were livid marks, although neither his
clothing nor his shoes showed any marks of
~ E~bf /
ell were considerably shattered, although not
set on fire. No other damage in this yicin-
ity has been reported.
New ADVERTISEMENTS Shoppers should
not fail to read the three announcements of
the enterprising firm of earle & Jones. See
prices Of the lot of suits they are closing out.
They are headquarters for summer dress
fabrics, white and colored, and have white
goods in various grades suitable for brides and
graduates. Have you tried their ST., SO and rs
cent Gordon dyed silk hosiery, IN white and
colors, the best goods they have ever placed
on their counter? Attention is also called to
their Forest and Essex mills vests and linen
suits. Silk stockings, once considered lux
ury, are now almost necessity, and when you
buy you should buy the Holeproof They are
not expensive and are guaranteed. Sold only
at The Dinsmore Store. -. The Consumers Fuel
Co. announce special coal prices subject to de-
livery at their convenience, with discount of
25 cents per ton for cash in 30 days from date
of delivery LAT L. J. Politics. 5, 10 and Is
cent store, Hayford block, you will find
good assortment Of curtain scrim at 10
cents per yard and sash rods and 10
cents. ...... The Belfast Fuel & Hay Co,
announce reduction in coal prices on and
after May LIST for coal delivered within the
city limits and put in on a level. A discount of
25 cents per ton allowed for cash in 80 days. .
James H. Howes. Odd Fellows block, offers
two specials for Friday and Saturday only
women's 80 and SO cent stockings for ~ cents,
only two pairs to a customer, and women's