The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-08-16


very successful.
The Dickey -Knowlton Real Esta tie
Company have rented the Pendleton cot
tage at Temple Heights owned by Mrs.
Ada Pendleton of Washington, D. c., to
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pendleton of Rox
bury, Mass, who will arrive August goth.
The midsummer sale by the ladies of
the Universalist society will be held in
the vestry of the church Thursday, Aug.
23d, afternoon and evening. Useful and
fancy articles, aprons, cooked food and
homemade candy will be for sale. Ad-
mission free.
Miles S. Jellison has bought some of
the material in the old Dana building,
which was recently sold by the Pejepscot
Co to Chas. E. Bicknell of Rockland,
and will add story to his clothing fac
tory on Bridge street. He has closed his
factory for short vacation.
Warren F. Fahy who recently enlisted
IN the Machine Guns Company now at
Camp Reyes, Augusta, is spending sick
leave with his mother, Mrs Rose F. Fahy
He was returning from a twenty mile
hike and when near camp mounted one of
the mules and was kicked in the right
knee by another mule standing near.
The ladies of St Margarets chapel will
have their annual lawn party and sale at
the home of Miss Maude Gammans,
Church street, Friday afternoon, August
18th, from 3 to 5. They will have on
sale many pretty fancy articles, Mexican
baskets and needlework, Serbian pillows,
pottery and other work, Japanese trays
and other foreign pieces. Ice cream and
cake will also be on sale and everyone is
cordially invited to attend. If stormy
the next fair day Bishop Brewster plans
to be present and will be the guest while
in town of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph C. John
son.
CTTYPOINT. Mrs Leroy L. Woods is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Jonah w.
Vaughn. Mrs. Frank M. Bailey is
at her home here after spending the
winter in New York. Mr.. Bailey recent
ly went to New York, called there by
the illness of his son Ralph who accom-
panied him home. Miss Marian arrived
Wednesday from New York for a vaca-
ton. Mr.. and Mrs John Beckwith are
spending a vacation with Mr.. Beckwith's
mother here. Miss Frances Walkley,
who is at North Belfast for a short visit,
called on friends here Monday...... Mrs.
Ellen L. Shorey and little granddaughter
Dorothy, spent the weekend at Will
Shorey's in Waldo miss Emily F. Mil
Ter was the guest of Mrs. O. E. Clay and
Miss R. 7. Newell recently. Mr.. and
Mrs. Ferry and two daughters of New
ton, Mass, and Mrs. Nathaniel Twombly
of Monroe, were guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Beverly Staples last Saturday.
The Epworth League of the Methodist
church held their annual midsummer
fair in their vestry August 7th and 9th,
afternoon and evening The room was
very prettily decorated with small ever
green trees and cut flowers. All the
booths from which the wares were sold
were we'll patronized The following
committees were in charge: General
chairman, Miss Ann E. Going; aprons and
fancy work, Misses Lora Maxcy and Eda
Woodbury.; candy, Mrs. c. W. Martin
and Miss Bertha Written; food, Mrs.
Georgia Buck and Miss Laura Mank; ice
cream, Mrs. Alice B. Bramhall, Linvill S.
Whitmore, Misses Marian Illusion, Mil
dred Thomas, and Dorothy Chamberlain;
pop corn, Frank Downs and Edward Mar
tin; fortune telling, Miss Ethel Frost;
flowers, Mrs. Eugene L. Pierson; enter
tainment, Miss Ruth S. Macomber Mrs.
Mary S. Whitmore and Miss Lena San
born assisted in decorating.
COLONIAL THEATRE A fine double
program is offered Thursday, matinee and
evening at the Colonial, the bewitching
star, Emmy Wehlen, in superb five
part Metro Wonderfully, Vanity" Ros-
coe, "Fatty" Arbuckle in his latest two
reel comedy, ga Reckless Romeo" and
Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Drew in "Black-
MALL" matinee 5 and 10 cents, evening,
children 10 cents, adults Is cents. Fri
day, at 2.3O and 8 p. m, the colossal
81, 900, 600 spectacle, Civilization, shown
in the larger cities at dollar prices and
here at popular prices, children Is cents,
adults Is cents, will be the attraction.
Remember, "Civilization" will be shown
but once in the evening starting at 8
O'Clock. Saturday, in addition to the
stirring Vitagraph Blue Ribbon feature,
Ninety and Nine" starring Lucille Lee
Stewart, the first of the unique Paula
Blackton Country Life series and a Big
V Comedy will be offered. The follow
ing attractive program will be shown the
first three days of next week: Monday
evening at the Opera House, George Be-
ban in ''The Cook of Canyon Camp"
Tuesday, matinee and evening, Kitty Cor
don in f'Her Maternal Right" Wednes-