The Republican journal., 1916-09-14
Mrs. Thomas B. Dinsmore has issued cards
for bridge party this, Thursday, afternoon
at 3 O'Clock at her home on Church street.

tor brldge party THIS, thursday, afternoon
at O'Clock at her home on Church street.
The State W. C. T U. Convention will be
held in Lewiston Sept 1922, and it is most de-
sirable that all Unions send delegates. Re-
| duced rates on the railroads,
There will De social and entertainment in
the Poor's Mills hall Tuesday evening, Sept.
| 18th, wien baked bean supper will be served
If stormy the next fair night.
| Leroy A Coombs has the cellar dug and is
putting up the frame of bungalow on Water
street, near the Eastern S. S. Co.'s wharf,
which he will use for his residence.
The old bridge just beyond Browns Corner
| has been torn up preparatory to building a
new bridge of concrete. temporary bridge
prevents the interruption of travel.
All members of the Daughters of Pocahou-
tas are requested to meet at their lodge room
| in Red Mems hall next Tuesday evening for a
| degree rehearsal Refreshments will be served.
The Goodwin Club of Newport Mrs. Fred
| pbilbrook president, motored to Belfast We'd
nesday and enjoyed picnic dinner at the
/ home of Mrs. Z. S. Bowker, Congress street.
The Waldo County Sunday school conven-
ton was in session yesterday at the North
! Congregational vestry. A picnic dinner was
| served. the ladies of the North church fur
! nishing sandwiches, doughnuts and coffee.
The E. Brier & Co. miiners. will move
this week from The Journal building to the
store in the Howes block on Main street
formerly occupied by l. V. Miller. Miss Mary
H. Hilton will remain in The Journal BLOCK
| with her regular line of goods.
The ladies of the North church and society
will give reception to their pastor. Kew
Walter T. Hawthorne, and wife, in the vestry
next Monday evening and extend an urgent
! invitation to all who attend their church to be
| present.
| Plans are being made to enlarge the Emery
homestead on Church street, and the family
| will probably occupy it next summer. II IS
| expected that work will begin this fall, and
/ that Ralph Emery will come from Kalamazoo
| to make arrangements for the changes
| Fred " Cottrell has been i'll at his cottage
at Shore Acres, where he and Mrs. Cottrell
have been spending portion Of the summer
but is much better, however, and they nave
| returned to his home in congress street
where they will spend some time before gong
to Boston for the winter.
| BELFAST OPERA HOUSE. Marie Doro, the
enchanting young star, who endowed Ihe
! screen with new personality, attans decl-
sive triumph in the Paramount elaborate i've
part photo production 1.-The White Pearl
which heads the program tonight at two shows
at Z and $50 "The White PEARL is fancl-
full romance of the Orient, with which drama
and mystery are absorbingly interviewer. In
this unusual story, the strong attachment be-
tween two American lovers overcomes the
Vaccinations of band of Japanese geisha
traders and finally triumphs over the caprices
of destiny itself. The Heart Vitagraph News
| Pictorial with all its latest news events and
| some cartoon comedies will round out this
feature bill offered for tonight only. For the
remainder of the weeks attractive program
see the advertisement in another column.
| THE SQUIRRELS MISTAKE. During the life
! OIL H. II. MOODY the colony OF grey squirfeio
that had their homes in the trees in front of
| his residence on Court street were SO literally
provided with their favorite food that there
was not square foot OF ground in the neigh
borhood that did not have peanuts buried in
it. Since his death they have had to shift for
themselves and gardens in the vicinity have
suffered, and pear trees have been entirely
stripped of fruit. The squirrels do not eat
the pears but gnaw them to get at the seeds.
and they also suspected of having raided
the blackberry bushes. Last Sunday squirrel
after eating literally of the fungi at the foot
OF shade tree went up the tree and a little
later was seen limb, bent over, with his
forepaws casped over his stomach, and evi.
IDENTIFY in pain. To distinguish mushrooms
from poisonous fungi. commonly called toad
tools, you told to eat them and if they
kill you they not mushrooms The squirrel
had evidently made his meal on toadstoos, but
| whether they proved fatal or not we cannot
say.