The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-06-28

unclaimed letters remained in the Bel
fast post Office for the week ending June
70, 1917: Ladies-Mrs. Eta Abbott,
Mrs. F. A. Stevens. Gentlemen-Elli-
son Abbott, James Cunningham, Frank
c. Fendrick, jeff Hall, Norman A. Kill
by, Chas X. Manning, Wallace v. Plum
mer.
Ivory, son of Mr.. and Mrs Ivory Math-
ews of this city, arrived home recently
from Delaware, where he was employed
on dredger. June 18th he caught his
hand IN wire hawser mangling three of
his fingers. The hand was dressed in
Portland on his way home and Monday
afternoon Drs. Eugene D. Tapley and
Foster c. Small amputated two fingers at
the second joint, in the hopes of saving
he hand.
Mrs. Lizzie E. Black recently returned
from Middletown. Conn, where she had
been employed the past winter as cook
for 100 boys at Wesleyan University.
She returned Tuesday from short visit
with relatives in East Union and will leave
to-day, Thursday, for Camp Quantaba-
bacook, Searsmont, where she has been
engaged as cook during July and August.
DR.. o. S. Vickery will open the camp
next Saturday with Is boys. Others are
booked for later arrivals.
Miss Dorothea Sargent of Maiden, Mass,
the guest of Miss Anne M. kittredge,
was given a breakfast followed by auc-
ton soon after her arrival by her hostess.
Last Thursday she was the guest of honor
at luncheon and auction party given by
Miss Clara B. Heating. Saturday night
Miss Marian M. Heal entertained small
party for her at the Country Club. Mon
day Mrs. M. L. Slugg entertained the
Saturday club and an extra table in Miss
Sargent's honor. Tuesday at D. m.
Miss Carrie Perrine gave her luncheon
at the County Club, followed by auction.
Mr.. A. S. Heal and daughter, Miss
Marian M, Heal, left Wednesday for Bos-
ton to attend the wedding at Westminis-
ter Hotel today of Mr.. Dewitt Clinton
Brewster of Boston, formerly of Brook
Ign, N. Y, and Miss Edith Louise Heal
of Boston, formerly of Belfast. Mrs.
Heal was unable to attend on account of
her recent Illness Immediately follow
ing the wedding Mr. and Mrs. Brewster
will leave for week s visit in the White
Mountains, after which they will come to
Belfast, where Mr. Brewster will spend a
week and Mrs. Brewster will remain to
the marriage of her sister, Miss Marian
to DR.. A. M. Lothrop. Since finishing
her course in designing at the Boston
Museum of Fine Arts, the bride has been
employed as designer by the Joseph
Woods Sons Co., where she has been
most successful Mr.. Brewster is also
employed by the same company in charge
of the sales department. He has fire.
quently visited in Belfast
COLONIAL THEATER. Today, matt
nee and evening, one of the biggest and
greatest of photoplays, Hall Gaines nine
reel masterpiece, ''The Deemster," term
ed "The Picture Beautiful is offered at
the Colonial. General admission today,
only, Is cents; children 10 cents ''The
Deemster" is a picture long to be re-
membered because of the wonderful
photography, the beautiful exteriors on
the quaint Isle of Man, the spectacular
fight on the cliff, the escape down the
ivy clad wall of the castle, the prison
scenes, the Land of Exile, the burning
ship in the night, the return of the fugi-
tive, the lovers reunited and the unique
feature of Derwent Hall Game, the au-
thor's son, in the star role. The follow
ing attractive features are offered at our
usual small prices of and 10 cents, with
daily matinee at 2.3O. Friday, Gene
Stratton Porter's beloved work, Greek
les," with Jack Pickford. Saturday,
Emily Stevens in Metro Wonderfully,
''The Wager" Monday, Fannie Ward
in 'Unconquered. Tuesday, ''The
Bugler of Algiers," a sensational Blue
bird feature. Wednesday, big holiday
program, headed by Kitty Gordon in
''Forget-Me-Not."
WALDO COUNTY RED CROSS FUND.
The fact that Waldo County has far ex-
ceeded the $1,000 apportionment in the
National Red Cross fund is due to the
able management of few and the will
ing assistance of many, coupled with the
ready response of nearly all. EARLY in
the week Mr.. Ira M. Cobe called at the
Public Safety Committees rooms and
made voluntary offering of 81, O0O This
was great impetus to those in charge.
The work of advertising the matter be-
gan early Thursday morning when autos
decorated with Red Cross emblems visit
ed every house in the county. Later in
the week collecting began and was con-
tlnued into Tuesday afternoon, when the
total was announced as over $12, 900. co.
The following have advertised and collect
ed the fund: Messrs. O. E. Frost, C. w.
Wescott, James H. Howes, Elon B. Gil
chrest, Ben D. Field, Chas S. Bickford,
Wilson Ellis, Fred R. Poor, Clyde B.
Holmes, O. S. Vickery, Selwyn Thomp-