The Republican journal., 1916-06-22


returned to his home in Montville Monday.
The Universalist Sunday school had planned
to 90 to Swan Lake yesterday for picnic, but
| II was given no on account of the wet grounds
The Waldo County Veteran association will
meet at the grange hall in Newburg. Penob
scot county, June goth. 1t is hoped there viii
be large attendance.
Mrs. George L. Woodwork and family Of
Fairfield arrived last Saturday at the Temp Z
Heights Inn, Temple Heights, which they will
open this week. 1t will be their second year
in the management.
Read Hills of the City Drug Store have
been making some improvements. which in
clude two new floor cases Of plate glass and
mahogany. chairs and small tables for their ice
cream service, etc. The interior of the store
ia very attractive, and patrons of the soda
fountain will find everything up-to-date.
The Once-in. a While Club was entertained
last Monday by Mrs. Leroy W. Strout at her
home on Main street. Conversation and sew
ing we're in order during the afternoon, and at
D. m. grape fruit cocktail. prune whip, SAL
mon salad, hot rolls, olives, cake, brownies
and coffee were served. The club attended
the Colonial Theater in the evening
1t may interest the Belfast friends of Capt
Pratt to know that he was in command for
two wears of the u. S. cruiser Birmingham
which visited our harbor on Monday. During
her stay here Admiral Glesves, now in COM
mand of the Destroyer Flotila. Atlantic Fleet.
and his Flag Lieutenant, Mr.. Bristol. were
guests at the johnson Homestead, Primrose
Hill.
The Northport Village Corporation have
begun work in improving and gravelling the
roads in and through Bayside, under the d.
rection Of Loren Cross of Belfast and North
port and following the turnpiking of the road
it will he thoroughly gravelled and placed in
excellent condition for summer travel. Scare
ty of help has made it necessary to have
teams and men from this city.
The cabaret to be given by the Women's AL
lance of the First Parish, Unitarian, will
take place in Memorial hall Thursday even
ing, July 18th. A pleasing program will be
given. which will include some favorte old
songs, illustrated. Light refreshments will
be served at small tables during the evening,
and no efforts will he spared to make this
popular summer entertainment.
SHORT STOPS The Belfast B. B. A. and the
L. & B. A A. have given Ephriam Robbins the
contract to move the grandstand and level the
grounds at the baseball park. This to be done
so as not to interfere with any of the scheduled
games of either association, and to be COM
pleted by July LIST. H. C. Buzzell, represent
ing the Belfast B. B. A., and B. L. futile, the
L G. B. A. A. have the matter in CHARGE.
The game scheduled for last Saturday on the
Congress street grounds between the Leonard
& Barrows a. A. and the Easterns of Brewer
was postponed on account of the rain and will
take place next Saturday, weather permitting.
The Belfast baseball team will play their
the Rockland team on the Congress street
grounds The Belfast players are Albert,
McElwee, Williams, Neptune. Mcdonald, Brig
nolia, Haley, Curtin and Tevelin.
BAND CONCERT. / ne second concert by the
Belfast Band will be given Thursday June 22d,
at o'clock, with the following program:
March. Gppsland. Lithgow
Overture. Poet and Peasant Suppe
Waltz, Visions of the Past, Robinson
Vocal solo, Shadowtime, Johnson
Charles F. Hammons.
March, Joyce list Reg't. Boyer
Selection from the Comic Opera "Ruddygore."
Sullivan
Popular. Are you from Dixie? Vocal Chorus)
Cobb
March, The Four Jacks, Losch
Final, America.
In this connection we regret to have to say
that the first concert was attended by outside
noises and disturbances that marred the en-
joyment of those who came to hear the
music and were very annoying to the band.
In fact. it is felt by the band and by music-lov,
ers that unless order can be maintained it will
be necessary to give up these concerts, which
are one of the chief attract of the sum
mer season.
BELFAST OPERA House. With new policy
and after a thorough renovation. the Opera
House will open next Saturday with mat
tinee at 2.30 p. m; evening shows at and
S.45 p. m. There will be complete change
of pictures five times a week; new pictures
each day in the week except Friday and Sat.
urday, on which two days the same pictures
will be shown. For Saturdays opening the
famous Triangle plays will be shown. Will
liam A. Hart in the Kay Bee five-part feat
ure. "The Disciple" and Fatty" Arbuckle in
"His Wife's Mistake" a two-reel keystone
comedy, riot of fun and laughter. OF special
interest to Belfast people is the fact that Mrs,
W. N. Lower, who is we'll known in this city.
takes part in 1.-The Disciple" On Monday
evening that wonderful Paramount produc.
ton. Carmen" with the famous operatic star
Geraldine Farrar. is offered, with no advance
In prices. On Tuesday evening, beautiful
Lenore Ulrich in "Kilmeny;" perhaps Para
mounts greatest success; on Wednesday
evening. Triangle plays. Douglas Fairbanks
in the Fine Arts five-part feature. "Donhlo
Trouble" and Fred Mace in keystone com.
edy, and on Thursday evening, dainty Mar.
guerite Clark in a Paramount production.
seven Sisters" On each of these davs other
photoplays will be included to round ont nro-
grams of exceptional merit.
In the country and in ones own homo =.
cigar ID always companion. Let A. Howes