The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-07-20
James Sanker is assisting Leslie A. Payson.
manager of the Belfast Farmers Union store.
corner of Cross and Federal streets,

veterans, are requested TO De present at the
meeting next Monday evening, when Rockland
Camp will be their guests. There will be a
chicken supper. followed by dance.
When Peter F. WEIGH paid his 1915 tax to col.
lector Edward Sibley it was the 69th year he
had met this obligation of citizenship. Begin
ming as poll tax payer on attaining his ma
jority he has paid taxes on his real estate fer
AZ years.
The ladies of the Universalist society will
hold their midsummer fair in the church ves-
try August Sd, afternoon and evening. Fancy
work. food. aprons, home made candy. ETC.,
will be on SALE and ice cream served afternoon
and evening.
Col. C. H. French of California will give
four beautifully illustrated lectures at the
Methodist church August 4th, 9th, 9Th and 7th.
for the benefit Of the church work. The sub.
jects are The Grand Canyon, The Yellowstone
National Park India and ia nan.
ADVERTISED LETTERS. The following letters
remsined uncalled for in the Belfast postoffice
for the week ending July 18th: Ladies' ISIS
Jennie Curtis. Miss Mary L. Daggett. Mrs.
Mertie Lanfest, Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw. Cen
fermentation G. Michaels. Peter Murray,
Mgr, The Murray Stock Co., Arno E. Law
renee.
The ladies of St. Margaret's Episcopal chapel
will hold their annual lawn party at the home
of Miss Maude E. Gammans, 6 Church street,
Wednesday, July 26th.from to o'clock p. m.
anese baskets. and many novelties of interest.
Ice cream and cake on sale. If stormy, the
next fair day.
The ladies of the Universalist society are
making pillow cases for fractured limbs to be
sent to the French Relief Station in Boston.
The girls of the society have formed True
Blue Girls club and spend their spare time in
making rag clippings to fill the cases. Letters
received from Boston state that thousands of
these pillows needed on the battlefeds
and in the hospitals,
In our weather item last week we did not
get the mercury high enough on July 18th. 1t
was considerably over 90-in one place SO, and
IS in the same place the following day, though
Thursday did not seem as hot as Wednesday as
the sky was overcast at times. Friday and
Saturday were more comfortable days and it
was quite cool at night. Saturday was particu-
larly pleasant and everybody was out, and at
night the automobiles were much in evidence
and the streets seemed quite citified. Sunday
was overcast with shower in the afternoon,
but on the whole a comfortable day.
To
concert of the season will be given on school
common this, Thursday, evening at o'clock
Director Patterson has secured the services of
clarinet player, Mr.. W. A. Fortin, recently in
the Fort Williams Band of Portland. The fol-
lowing program will meet with popular favor
as it contains three vocal numbers
March. Old Berlin, Won Blon
overture, Iancredl, RosSini
Vocal solo, Selected.
Mr.. Charles Hammons.
Serenade, Love in Idleness, Macbeth
Waltz. The Silver Rhine. Meissler
by request.
Popular, Sweet Cidar Time, Wenrlch
Vocal solo.
March, Pasadena Day, Vessella
Final, Star Spangled Banner.
The following corporations have been re-
corded in the Waldo County Registry of
Deeds: Freedom Lodge, No. "a, Knights
of Pythias; its purposes are to acquire,
own, rent, lease, etc, all property for the
use and benefit of said Lodge and to do all
things necessary to carry cut the principles
and purposes of the Order. Said corporation
is located in Freedom. The officers are as fol-
lows: President, E. J. Vose; vice president,
VIM. A. Thompson; clerk, Ralph E. Reynolds;
treasurer, Fred E. Nye trustees, E. j. Vose.
&. I. Bryant and Phillips Williams The
Tranquility Grange Agricultural Society 10.
Gated at Lincolnville. Its purposes are to hold
agricultural fairs and encourage agricultural
and horticultural interests, etc in Lincoln
vile and vicinity. The officers are: Presi-
dent, Joseph S. Mullin; clerk, Laurence c. !
Rankin; treasurer, James Peavey; trustees. |
]. S. Mullin, L. S. Ross, J. H. Peavey. Efie
Goodwin, Hazel Pottle, Addie Lassell and ]. L. |
Pottle.
THE NORTH CHURCH FAIR. The mid sum-
mer sale and children's entertainment held in |
the North church vestry July 18th was very
in every particular. netting about
rection of Mrs. Charles A. Psbury, assisted
by Mrs. E. 5. Bowker and Mrs B. l., Davis,
with the members of the Minnetoska club serv-
ing. 1t was hot day and the ice cream went
like hot cakes and was all sold. Miss Julia M.
Perry was assisted at the food table by Mrs.
Fred r. Poor, in the absence of Mrs. William
K. Keene, and made large sales. Miss Mar
garet A. Dunton and Mrs. Nj. c. Hill had
charge of the fancy work table, where many
ready-selling novelties were displayed. Mrs.
r. F. Dunton and Mrs. Fred W. Brown sold a
large number Of aprons. Mrs. C. o. Poor and
Mrs. E. J. Morrison had charge of the children's
table, which contained dolls and their wearing
apparel. A unique entertainment was given
by the children under the direction of Miss
Helen H. Kittredge. The program was as
follows: Piano solo, The Waltz by Charles
Denne, Katherine Brown; vocal duet, How
Many Miles to Boston Town, Janet Mcclellan
and Edward Poor; violin solo, Star of the See,
Ethel Dexter, accompanied by Viotet Dexter;
kindergarten song, Hickory, dickery dock,
Polly Getchell. Alice Brown, Janet Mcclellan,
Violet and Thema Dexter, Edward Poor; vocal
duet, Violet Dexter and Polly Getchell. Miss
Irene Getchell of Augusta the piano &C
companist. The program was repeated at in
tervals three times during the afternoon.