The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-05-20
The News Of Belfast.

The grocery and provision stores will b.
.,o.ad all day Memorial Day. May 3lst.
Mrs Sarah B. Fletcher has sold her residence
No % Bayview street. to Mr.. George F. Taylor
Of this city
certificate for marriage has been issued
=. CITY Clerk Carleton Doak to Melzer B.
'surepce and Mrs. Ada Ropes, both of New.
buryport, Mass.
1bn the FIVE years-old son of Lewis J. SAM
Aorn who recently broke his left arm while at
-ov IN the South school grounds, is able to at
tend school again.
The brick work and trimming of the Black
a1,ck on Phoenix Row have recently been
,o;pted and the outside finishing of the city
building is being painted.
IyDwood Long of Waterville, formerly of
PsIfsst has been engaged as night clerk at
The Windsor Hotel. to succeed Chester w.
worthing, who will spend the summer at
Noosebead Lake.
q n Marshall Post, the Ladies Circle, the
Cans and Daughters of Veterans and the Aux
,l;arv will meet at G. A. R. hall Sunday, May
aoth at 10 a. m for the Memorial service at
the Unitarian church.
All ladies' of Thomas H. Marshall Circle WI o
are to go to the cemetery Memorial Day
.fternoon and pay Is cents for seats on
b-ckboard are requested to send their names
The secretary, Mrs. Lulie Nichols, at once.
ADVERTISED LETTERS. The following let
tors remained uncalled for in the Belfast post
-ife. for the week ending May 18th: Ladies'
Mrs Charles Adams, Mrs. Esther H. Carter
Miss Vaughn Perkins. Gentlemen-Charles
& button, Alton Hatch, Frank Page, DR.. E.
Taquay.
The next meeting of Seaside Chautauqua
7-cle will be held with the teachers at the
North Primary school building Monday. May
94th. at 80 p. m. Roll call. select quotations;
lesson from the C. L. s. c. book, "Your Child
Of Today and Tomorrow" chapters 10 and IA.
All members are requested to be present.
Twenty-four members and two visitors were
present at the meeting of Thomas H. Mar
shall Circle last Tuesday afternoon. The
visitors were Mrs. A. H. Salisbury of Joel
ter. Mrs. Irwin Hills of Northport. The in
tiatory work was exempllfed by the Circle
and was highly complimented by the visitors.
The famous American actor, Thomas E.
Shea in his masterpiece, The Man O'Wars-
man" in FIVE reels, a photo play depicting
great human interest, superb life pictures and
intense war situations, will be shown at the
Colonial theater to-day, Thursday, at matt
nee and at night. There will be perform
snce in the afternoon, starting at 2 sc, and two
At night, at IT'S and $50.
The traction engine ordered by the city from
the International Harvester Co. arrived by
tram last Saturday and was inspected by many
Of our citizens Sunday on the car at the sta
ton. The grader, which was ordered from an
other concern, had arrived some days before.
The e CINE and grader began work Tuesday
morning on Northport avenue and fully met
sxpectations. WILDER Blodgett is the en-
gnser.
Frank R. Wiggin of Newport recently met
with peculiar accident His car had rested
Cd blocks in the garage during the winter, and
MI NISeiH Was ReItlES IL Ieduy use
When on his back under the car adjusting the
5il cups the supports gave way and the car fell
on Tim. He was unable to make any one hear
but finally succeeded in getting out and crawl
ed to the door of neighbor, who sent for
physician. His left shoulder and were
severely strained and his heart somewhat in
iu,ad. The physician ordered him to keep
quiet for some time, particularly because of
the latter injury.
The HUMANE SOCIETY. The annual meeting
Of the HUI name Society appointed for May
18th at the home of James H. Howes was
postponed to last Monday evening, when
officers were elected as follows President,
NJ TITS L. Slugg; vice presidents, Fred R.
Poor, Miss Charlotte W. Coburn; treasurer,
A.ss Annie V. Field; secretary, Mrs. James C.
Durham; directors, James H. Howes, Robert
J pnton, Mr.. and Mrs. William B. Swan,
Zion Gchrest. Ralph 1. Morse, Mrs Fred
Z F9or, Mrs. C. H. Walden and Miss Louise
Hsz=lt.ne. City Marshal George W. Frisbee,
why is the States county agent, was elected
SPECIAL agent for Belfast. Those who wish to
continue their membership or to become mem
oe-s will please send the annual fee of 81 to
Mrs Durham or Miss Field.
An EVENING OF ATHLETICS Castle North,
K, Of K. A, entertained Castle Waldo of the
NJ E. church at the North Congregational
aaufch last Friday evening, and instead of a
literary or musical program the evening was
gwen over to such athletic sports were per-
mlssable indoors An exciting and strenuous
tug Of war was won by Castle North, in two
out of three sets. The individual contests
were the standing broad jump, Charles Rob-
bins, LIST; Rowland Pendleton, I'd; and Ralph
Clifford, Sd; standing high jump, Clifford, LIST;
Willard Jennys. I'd, with Russell Knox and
Robbins tied for Sd; running broad jump. Rob-
bins, LIST; John Durham. I'd; Clifford, Sd; rum
nng nigh jump, Jennys. LIST; Clifford. I'd and
Durham, Sd. There was also wrestling, box
ing and ladder work. Castle Waldo won 23A
points altogether, and Castle North, liz. Ze-
mas Hartshorn. principal of the grammar
school, who directs the athletics of Cas-
tie North, and the Rev. Horace b. Sellers of
the Methodist church had charge of the
games. The pastor of the North church, Rev.
daraden S. Pearl, was also present. After
the contests sandwiches and lemonade were
served by Castle North.