The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-11-23

The Seniors of the Belfast High school are
discussing trip to Washington in March.
The lslesboro graduating class is also planning
to make a trip in the spring.
The quarantine was lifted from the Charles
b. Eaton house last week, Margaret. the little
daughter, who had been ill of diphtheria. hav
ing recovered. There were no other cases.
The charming and accomplished actress
Marguerite Snow, supported by an all-star
cast in "a Corner in Cotton fve-part
Metro photo drama, will be the attraction at
the Colonial Theatre to-day, Thursday, after
noon and evening
What is probably the longest legal advt. The
journal has ever published will be found on
the 9th page. 1t is notice of foreclosure
sales at auction of the property of the Eastern
Steamship corporation, which includes steam
ships and other vessels, wharf properties and
privileges, real estate, etc.
Mrs Charles E. Owen entertained the North
Church Guild at her home in Cedar street, as
sisted by Mrs. V. L, Hall and Mrs. Oscar Will
kins. Thirty members were present with their
needlework and after brief business meeting,
Miss Marguerite Owen rendered Shepherds All
and Maidens Fair by Nevin, and Dvorak's
Humoresque, and Miss Anne M. Kittridge read
Richard Harding Davs's short story, A Re-
cruit at Christmas. Tickets were given out
for the Colonial musicale, at the home of the
president, Mrs. Elon b. Gilchrest. Congress
street on Tuesday night, Nov. 2ath. The next
will ha hold of uuit
Mrs. w. T. Hawthorne, Miss Florence Shaw
and Mrs. Leslie A. Follett hostesses. A pro-
gram will be given.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Carle & Jones re-
mind the Christmas shopper that it is more
satisfactory to buy early--you get a bigger
assor tment to choose from and better service,
They are getting out their holiday goods as
fast as possible, and already have many of
them on display. You are invited to "look in."
See this weeks prices of Carle & Jones on
Thanksgiving dinner sets. Christmas cards
now oa sale at Woodcocks. They have the
largest stock yet. and you are invited to make
your selection early. -. Thanksgiving is only
one week off, but you have plenty of time to
cheer up your dining room with the specials
listed in the advt. of the Home Furnishing Co.
Then you might cheer up the cook by buying
her Crawford range, and save miles of steps
by buying a Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet The
Home Furnishing Co. also sells heating stoves
for wood or coal, or for both. :. If you buy a
pair of the famous Ground Grpper shoes you
are assured not only relief from foot troubles
in
faults caused by the pointed toe high heeled
fashionable shoe. Sold only at the The Dins-
more Store. You are invited to call at the
store of earle & Jones, Waldo county distrib-
utors of the Edison goods, and hear the New
Edison Diamond Disc Phonograph, the per-
genius. No needles to change. Come and
hear your favorite selections, with no OBJ
legation whatever on your part. Auc-
tion sale of real estate and personal prop
erty in Freedom at 10 q. m. Nov. 29th. Mrs.
Mabel l.. Miller and Albert W. Miller publish
a card Of thanks. Read the seven reasons
why the Sew EZ Sewing Motor appeals to
you. Operates four hours for one cent. Pc
nobscot Bay Electric Co. Agate ware given
away Friday and Saturday of this week, only
by Carle & Jones. They will give you one
half more than you buy of any agate ware in
stock. See suggestions for investments bv
the City National bank, Belfast, with list of
securities offered. -. Linens will soon be
higher than they at present and now is
the time to buy. James H. Howes, Odd Fell
lows block, has full stock of linens, at the
old prices.
1HE NEW IsLEsBoRo INN. Work was begun
Tuesday on the new Islesboro Inn at Dark
Harbor, which will be under the management
of David H. Smith. 1t will be completed June
lst and opened to the public July 1st. Mr..
Smith has already taken orders for four rooms.
Richard E. Sears. Dudley R. Hall and Allen
Forbes. all of Boston. are the building commit.
tee; Mr.. Hall is the president; Mr.. Forbes of
the State Street Trust Co., the secretary and
treasurer; S. 5. Moseley of Boston, W. E. Scull
and ]. X. Mitchell of Philadelphia and Fred
erick R. Kelley of New York, directors. The
capital stock is $1,000 and many of the sum-
Wilbor Il Sons of Old Town and Bangor have
the contract for the building and will employ
from so to IS men all winter. and more if nec-
essary The new Inn will have 70 rooms to
80 in the old, but the ball, billiard and pool
rooms and barber shop will be in a separate
building, the plans for which ar not complete,
Edmond c. Evans-of Philadelphia is the arch-
tect of the main building. 1t will be of the
Old English style, long, low and rambling.
The outside finish will be of red cedar shingles
painted with white fiat paint, the shutters
green the chimneys white with red tops. The
main building will be 237 by SO feet and three
stories high. with gables and easement win
dows. The structure inself will cost about
$4,000. There will be a living room, 48 by 38
on the main floor, with a fireplace in eac h end,
the walls panneled in burlap, the posts and
beams in the ceiling exposed and all painted
brown. The dining room wainscoated with
rough plaster panels and will have two fire.
places. A wing 81 feet long will have two
suites of chambers on the ground floor,
maids dining room. private dining room, IS
by % feet and the lady's private rooms. etc.
The Inn will be lighted by its own electric
plant. the order for which has been placed
with Portland firm. Goodh ue Co. of Bel
fast have the contract for the steam heating
plant and the plumbing. including shower
baths, etc. Miss Woodville of Philadelphia
has been onpaped as decorator Evarvthinu