The Republican journal., 1917-10-11

The public is cordially invited to attend
the supper, entertainment and dance to
be held at Equity Grange hall Friday
evening, Oct. 18th.
M A. Cook of Searsport, manager of
the Peerless Casualty Co. with his banner
and assistant, will be at the Belfast Fair
hustling for his Company.
Government ms pectors arrived Tues
day to take account of the local dealers
stocks of tobacco and to place the war
tax and price on the same.
The North church Guild will meet Mon
day evening with Miss Florence Dunton,
Cedar street. This will be the annual
meeting and it is hoped there will be
large attendance.
The Dickey- Knowlton Real Estate
Company have sold for Joseph E. Garri-
son OF Boston his house in East Belfast,
known as the Bailey house, to Fred A.
Robbins who has already taken possession.
The Minnetoska Club will give
Hoover Halloween social in the North
church vestry Friday evening, Oct Goth.
They will present bright little play
which will be followed with games, etc.
Admission 10 cents
Mr.. and Mrs. John w. Small of City
! point received news Tuesday night of the
death of Ralph Wording somewhere in
france, where he was with a Canadian
regiment. Ralph was about % years of
age and had lived in the Small family
since child of six The letter Mrs
Small had sent him was returned I'M
| opened with the message that Ralph had
died of wounds
Mrs. Hazel earle of Liberty is improv-
ing at the Waldo County Hospital, where
she recently underwent a critical opera
! ton by Drs. Eugene L. Stevens of Bel
fast and S. L. Fairchild of Searsport
Mrs, Elmer Hamilton of Belfast, an
emergency case brought in by DR.. Foster
c. Small, was operated on by Drs. Stew
ems and Fairchild, and is improving
Little Miss Eva Cook of Unity, patient |
at the hospital, will return home this
! week.
Twenty-Five of the friends of Mr.. Guy
L. Peavey gave him surprise party last
Saturday evening with Mrs Peavey in
the secret. A delicious picnic supper
was served at 6 p. M, followed later in
the evening with ice cream and cake.
Mrs. Peavey's surprise came when the
friends presented her with sterling salad
fork. The evening was spent with games
and music. 1t was the 18th anniversary
of Mr. and Mrs. Peavey's marriage
The Belfast Red Cross Society &C
knowledge this week a contribution of
S25 from Union Harvest Grange of Center
Montville; also one of SIT given as the
result of an entertainment in Liberty;
one-fourth the war fund contribution
amounting at present to So, 400 So has
been received at the Waldo Trust Co. A
part of this fund belongs to the various
towns in the county and will be turned
over as soon as possible to the treasurers
of the branches already organized.
The Maine Transportation Company
completed their season on the Belfast,
Camden and Rockland route and their
steam cars were withdrawn this week
and will be made ready in the garage at
Belfast for another year. 1t is the inten-
ton of the company to add another car
to the line next year and a better and
more frequent service will be operated
over the read between these points The
company have had an excellent season.
PooR's MILLS. Miss Josie Littlefield
and lady friend were guests of Mrs A.
M. Underwood last Sunday. Mrs Da-
venport and little son are visiting Mrs
Luella Brown...... Mr.. and Mrs. George
Daggett's little daughter was buried last
Monday. Rev. Nathan Hunt of Morrill,
made prayer. The little one lived only
two days. Mrs. Daggett's sister, Mrs.
Gordon of Liberty is caring for her,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Wilson and Mr. and
Mrs. o. A. Wade went to Stockton |
Springs last Monday to call on friends.
Several from this place attended the fair
last week at Waldo MIR. and Mrs. j,
Veterans meeting in North Searsport last I
Thursday.