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

Mrs. Clyde B. Holmes entertained
few friends last Saturday afternoon in
honor of Mrs. May Heath Walker and
the Misses Walker of Rockland, her
guests.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Lane, their sons.
James Taliaferro and Edward Wood, Jr.,
of Jacksonville, Fla, are guests of Mrs.
Lanes parents, Hon. and Mrs. James P.
Taliaferro.
Miss Katherine Reynolds of Portland
is the guest of Dr. and Mrs Eugene L.
Stevens. Mrs. Augustus Stevens of Troy
was also recent guest at the Stevens
home.
w. A. Mason, Waldo avenue, is meet
ing with remarkable success raising Gu
cumbers. From eleven hills transplanted
from hot bed, he has supplied Ben D..
Fields grocery store for the past two
weeks, picking 500 cucumbers.
Mr. and Mrs, Joseph W. Blaisdell have
taken the suite of rooms in the Windsor
Hotel annex and moved Monday from
their Northport cottage. They will re-
main at the Windsor until their residence
on High street, formerly the Sibley house,
is ready for occupancy.
A CARD OF THANKS. l. A. Conant,
L. c. Putnam and Mrs. Julia G. McKeen.
committee of entertainment at the re-
union of the Twenty-Sixth Maine Regi-
ment Association held in G. A. R. hall
last Tuesday, wish to thank all who as
sisted them in any way.
Miss Adelaide Percy, former superin-
tendent of the Waldo County Hospital,
is the guest of Miss Ruth Wiley. Miss
Percy is taking a vacation from her
duties at the Brooklyn, N. Y, naval hos
pital, where she has charge of a ward
with 88 beds and has ten male attend
ants.
Miss Alice P. Poor entertained last
Wednesday in honor of Mrs. Karl Nc
Donald of Hartford, Conn, a former
schoolmate. The afternoon was spent
socially and with knitting. Refresh
ments were served. The other guests
were Mrs. L. C. Follett, Mrs. C. E. Read,
Mrs. H. L. Seekins and Miss Amy f.
Stoddard
Miss Alice Gertrude WEIGH of Bangor,
who has been at the Woman's Club for
two summers, will have an exhibition of
fooled leather for sale in the interest of
the Woman's Club at the home of Mrs,
James S. Hartman, Is Pearl street, for
four or five days beginning Monday,
August Goth. The exhibits will also in
clude novelties in creton, knitting bags
and other arts and crafts work, reed and
raffia baskets. The hours of the exhibit
will be from 10 a. m. to 6 p. M The
public is cordially invited to attend.
A fire alarm was rung in from box at
11.45 a. m. Wednesday for a fire in the
Herman Beckwith barn at the Head of
the Tide. Assistant chief Walter j. Cliff
ford left with the engine and hose carri-
age, but soon learned that there was no
water near the place and that the build
ings were totally destroyed. AS result
of the rush of autos as sight-seers John,
the little son of Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur P.
Tucker of Bridge street, was run over
and taken to Waldo County Hospital. He
was found to be only bruised. The acct
dent has been investigated and found
that no blame could be attached to the
driver of the car
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The Dins-
more Store are offering a special bargain
this week of 200 pairs of women's white
sport shoes for one dollar; white canvas
with rubber heels and soles. Value 81. so.
.:..Swan-W hitten-B ickford Co. will paw
cash for whole secondhand feed sacks....
B. o. Norton is offering for sale few
new Ford GLASSES equipped with six-post,
cab-top and open truck bodies; also few
secondhand Ford touring cars. He sue-
gests placing your order at once if you
want new Ford car.....The electric grill
is little wonder with it's clean, quick
and efficient service. A large variety of
dainty menus can be prepared with it at
cost of only six cents an hour to oper-
ate. For sale by the Penobscot Bay Elec-
trio Co....For sale, fine chest of car
penter's tools, all in good shape. Inquire
of Capt. Sewall Lancaster or Mrs. H. G.
Peaslee, Searsport.....H. R. Mcdonald, As
Northport avenue, will show for few
days, in connection with his antique fur
niture, a fine line of rugs, some prize
winners. Fred D. Jones carries Ansco.
the amateur camera of professional quail
ly, that makes it possible for every man.
woman and child to make pictures Easy
to operate, certain in it's results. Prices
from 81 to S55....For rent Sept. LIST, the
house at 80 Church street. Apply on the
premises Aug. 21st, or to E. o. Patterson,
Rockport, Me.....Dr E. S. Weber and
DR.. S. j. Noyes invite the public to call
at their dental parlors, which are equip
ped with the most modern equipment
known to science.