The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-11-18

Wednesday to attend the funeral Of Mr.. Will
liam Warren.
Wilbur A. Macomber has begun work on q
Is foot yawl boat for the Folwells. 1t will be
equipped with a Is. horse power 2.cylinder
gasoline engine.
Orrin J. Dickey will go to Unity, tomorrow,
Friday, to address the High scho, on his pro-
posed trip to Washington next March. and
will visit the Brownville Junction High school
for the same purpose.
Those who attended the debates last season
in which our High school took part will be in
terested to learn that team from the Maine
Central Institute. Pittsfeld. will come here
early in February to take part IN debate with
the B. H. S. team.
It should only be necessary to say that the
great photo play, "The Birth of Nation" will
be presented at the Colonial Theatre Nov.
29th, 30th and Dec 1st, with matinees daily.
The seat sale opens Nov. 25th. Mail orders
will be taken. Matinees Is, so and rs cents;
evening so and IS cents and 81. Secure your
seats early.
The new $S,000.O0O Mutual Program at the
Opera House last Monday was greeted by a
good sized house, and met with Instant approv-
al. This program was picked out on the spur
of the moment and Mr.. Clifford promises some
dandy pictures for the future. Beginning with
next week he will have on one of the change.
the Bostick Wild Animal Pictures that are
making such lurore in other cities.
The new two-family house on the former
Pierce lot. High street, built by B. B. Green
law for H. H. Coombs. is nearly completed and
Mr.. and Mrs. Coombs are moving into one
side. The other side will be occupied by Mr..
and Mrs. Ralph D. Southworth. The house
not only has all the modern improvements and
most desirable location but an attractive
exterior, making 1t notable addition to Bel
! fast's handsome residences.
| Mr.. Roland E. Stevens. principal of Frank
lin High school, Franklin. Me-, wrote the fol-
lowing interesting note concerning the
"pranKs of nature," as he expressed it to his
parents, MIR. and Mrs. W. F. Stevens of this
city: "On my way from school tonight pick.
ed several stems of buttercup blossoms For
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so low that ice formed along the roadside yet
the flowers we're as fresh and rich in color as in
early summer. How is that for Nov 18th?
Another case OF the survival OF the fittest.''
"FARM FOLKS" The seats for the play to be
given in the Colonial Theater tomorrow, Friday,
evening by the Seniors of the Belfast High
school went on sale yesterday morning. The
play is comedy in four acts entitled Farm
| Folks" has an interesting plot, and an excep-
tionaliy good cast. Mrs. S. A. Parker, who
coached the players, says they took unusual in
terest in perfecting thems elves in their parts
and is confident of their success. The High
| school orchestra will furnish music and home-
made candy will be sold between the acts.
Prices 25, 35 and so cents.
PooR's MILLS. The young people of the
Baptist society will give Mock Trial at the
hall Tuesday evening, Nov 23d, and there will
be baked bean supper. If stormy, the next
! evening. .... Howard Conley of Boston is at
Henry Wentworth's on a visit. Mrs. George
Daggett, and daughters went to Liberty last
week to attend the funeral of their aunt....
Mrs. Julia McKeen and Mr.. and Mrs Ed.
Colby visited Mrs. Annabell Underwood last
week.. The friends of Mrs. Lucy Jackson gave
her surprise last Saturday. 1t was her 31st
irthday. .... Arthur Higgins is having extern
sive repairs made on his buildings. The la
dies Sewing Circle met last week with Mrs.
Underwood, and will meet this week with Mrs.
Frank L. Field. Albert Wentworth of Cln-
ton returned home last week after spending a
week with his parents. MIR. and Mrs Thomas
Wentworth.
| JAMAICA GINGER AND AN ASSAULT CASE.
James Rowell of Liberty was before Judge
Maurice w. Lord of the Municipal Court
Tuesday afternoon charged with the sale of
three two ounce bottles of Jamaica ginger to
John W. Knight of Montville. He plead
guilty and was sentenced to fine of $50 and
costs and 80 days in Jail. The Jail sentence
was supended if he could pay the fine and
cos is amounting to $63.37, but he was unable
to procure that amount and was committed to
the care of Sheriff Cushman until he could
pay AS result of this sale OF Jamaica gin
ger Wilbur Barlow of Monuville was before
Judge Lord on complaint of John ". knight for
assault and robbery. Knight and Barlow
drove to Liberty, where they bought the
Jamaica ginger, and on the way home got in
to drunken row and were found in the street
not far from their h ONES, Knight in an un-
conscious and battered condition and without
$18 he claimed to have had with him. The
evidence as to the robbery was not sufficient
to hold Barlow, but the assault was very ap-
parent on Knight and Judge Lord fined Barlow
IS and costs. $40 in all, which he paid. Knight
is small man and has but one arm. Barlow,
who testified in his own behalf, said that
Knight was in danger of falling out of the
wagon and he had to yanK him back repeated
ly. and that he must have fallen out at some
time.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Carle & Jones an
nounce their 21st annual Thanksgiving sale
for one day only (all day and evening until 9 p.
m when they will give you free, if you mem
tion this advertisement, one-half more than
you buy. That is if your purchase amounts to
| 81. you select any other article or articles
worth so cents. This applies to every thing in
their crockery and basement salesrooms ex-
cept Edison goods and Old Ivory China. This
is the time to buy dinner set. You pay $40
for $40 dinner set and are entitled to SIS
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