The Republican journal., 1916-06-29

The markets and grocery stores will be
closed all day next Tuesday, July 4th.
The Universalist Social Aid will meet with
Mrs. Frank H. Mayo this, Thursday, afternoon.
The regular meeting of Thomas H. Marshall
! Post, G. A. R., will be held Monday, july 3D..
instead of Tuesday, the 4th.
The grounds at the residence of Stephen s.
l.. Shute, No. Park street. are being graded
and will be improved with shrubs and garden
flowers.
The repairs on the Morrison house, Al Court
street, recently injured by fire, are nearing
completion. Painters are at work on the house
interior. and the barn is up and boarded in
Ihere Will be meeting of the poultry club
OF the High school next Saturday afternoon at
$50 O'Clock in the police court room. ALI
members of the club are requested to he
; present.
The regular monthly business meeting of
the Belfast Womans Club will be held at the
club rooms on Church street at D. M. july
Sd. full attendance is desired as business
of importance will come before the meeting
The members and friends of the Belfast
Woman's Club will have a social gathering at
the home of Mrs. James C. Durham to-mor-
row, Friday, afternoon. There will be read
ings by members of the Club and silver col
lection will be taken, The work of the after
noon will be on the surgical sponges and mts
and all who have large knitting needles are re-
quested to bring them.
NORTH CHURCH FAIR. The ladies' of the
North Congregational church will hold their
summer fair on Wednesday afternoon, July
18th in the church vestry. The following
ladies will have charge of the tables: Chill
dren's table. Mrs. C. o. Poor. Mrs E. J. MORT
son; fancy table. Mrs. M. C. Hill, Miss Mar
garet Dunton; apron table, Mrs. R. F. Dunton,
Mrs. F. W. Brown; food table, Miss Perry.
Mrs. VIM. X. Keene: ice cream, Mrs C. A.
Pilsbury, Mrs. E. S. Bowker. There will be
music during the afternoon, and a unique en-
tertainment will be given by the young peo
pie.
The recital given by Miss Edith M. David.
| sons pianoforte pupils last Friday evening,
June 23rd, at the rooms Of the Belfast Musical
enjoyed by all present. Every number on the
program was well executed, and applauded by
the audience. Grace Hazeltine, who played
Beethoven's Fur Elise, Haydns Gypsy Rondo.
and Gustav Lange's Flower Song, received
prolonged applause. The six beginners played
remarkably well: one of them Betty Hanshue,
doing excellent work in transposing. The
program was played from memory with the
exception of the closing duet, VerdPs Miser-
ere, which was wonderfully well done by
Katherine Brown and Grace Hazeltine
SHIPPING ITEMS. The five-masted schooner
Rebecca Palmer, which has just arrived at
New York from Buenos Ayres, has been sold
by J. S. Winslow & Co. of Portland to New
York parties fer $le5,000 This is 100000
more than the vessel cost to build at Rockland
| in 1901 The three -masted schooner Dami-
eta & Joanna, has loaded 3l3,2 27 feet of white
pine and spruce lumberat Boston for Buenos
| Aires at $40 per thousand feet. This business
has been down as low So per M. The
three-masted schooner Susan N. Pickering,
| Capt. Haskell, arrived at Boston June 2lst
from Charleston, S. c., with $4,000 feet of
umber. Weather conditions delayed her ar
| lival full week. After discharging the
Pickering will go to Bridgewater, N. S. to
load lumber for New York. IF R. Eaton, of
II Broadway, has bought for 100000 the four
masted wooden schooner Elisha Atkins from
,, Gardner G. Deering OF Bath. Capt. Edmund
Hichborn of Stockton Springs, who had been
| the commander of the Atkins and owned a
masters interest, is now at home >. The P,
| H. Doyen Company has appointed Capt Pierce
H. Lewis, formerly Harbor Master of Port
land, Me-, master of its big wooden steam
lighter America, which bessel is going to
carry paper between Stockton Springs and
New York. The sch. N. E. Aver formerly
George Nevipger) built at Milton, Del, in
1865. which sailed SO many years out of Ban.
gor and was in command of Capt A. B. MAJ
rell. formerly of this city. sailed June 10Th
from Machiasport for Liverpool, England with
/ a cargo of lumber