The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1917-05-03

$1,000 O~-'ASJ
eating in Rockland and has entered the employ
of B. H. Mudgett in this city.
James C. Durhams portable mill located in
Waldo was burned Monday night. The loss
was about 81 SOC, with no insurance.
The Ruel W. Rogers Fire Insurance Agency
has paid this week the policy of 1882 in the
damage adjustment on the recent fire in the
Mcclellan school.
Mrs. j. l.. Sleeper, who has substituted
frequently in the Saturday Night Auction
Club. entertained the club last Thursday even
ing. Refreshments were served
Wednesday noon, when the ground was
white with snow, letter was received from a
friend in Islesboro telling of picking beautiful
hepaticas and dog tooth vioets and that Isles
boro seems spring like.
There will be no meeting of the Belfast Boy
Scouts this week, but on Saturday the Scouts
will make hike to Mount Percival and Tenn,
Heights. where they will spend the day, leav-
ing the school common at $50 in the morning.
Dog owners in the city should not forget
that the date for licensing dogs in the city.
according to law has already expired, and the
matter of securing either the license or the
dog is now in the hands of the police. Own
ers, who do not file their license of their dogs
with the city clerk within a few days,are quite
likely to lose their dogs.
Lewellyn Knowlton of Monroe has been
employed to superintend the Winterport town
farm and began his duties April 23d. H. ].
Ide, who has held the position for five years,
with Mrs. 1de has gone to Bangor. where he
has secured employment.
The Young Mems Social Club of the Baptist
church. William Greenlaw, leader, gave mas
querade party in the vestry last Friday even
ing with $50 people in masque. Prizes were
offered for the best and the most grotesque
costumes and the judges were Mrs. Charles E.
Rhcades, Miss Edith L. Burgess. Messts. Ray
mond Young and Mayfo Morris. The first
prize was awarded to Rev. ]. Wibor Richard
son. who wore a very attractive Halloween
costume which was also complete disguise.
The dress of soft black material was cut low in
the neck with soft lace fni; h. The skirt had
series of graduated ruff IS with scalloped
edges and each scallop was small pump
kin face. He wore close fitting pumpkin hat
and high heeled white shoes. George H. Rob-
ertson, who was awarded the second priza,
wore most dilapidated dress and bonnet.
Leroy Green played two cornet solos and four
young men, Archie Robinson, Willard Jenneys.
Charles Robbins and Clifford Tinker recited
selections in concert. Noting the success of
the young men. Miss Alberta Allen, Geneva
Stephenson and Marian Parsons also recited in
concert. Games, etc, were played during the
social hour. About $l3 were netted for the
Clubs treasury.
waldo County Medical Association was
formed Tuesday in the Municipal Court room
in the city building. The following officers
were elected: President. DR.. Eugene L. Steve
of Belfast; vice president, DIR. N. R. Cook of
Brooks; secretary, DIR. Carl H. Stevens of Bel
fast; treasurer, DR.. S. c. Pattee of Searsport;
delegate to the Maine Medical Association
June 18th. DR.. S. L, Faircnild of Searsport;
censors, Drs. e. W. Kinghorn of Searsmont
Harry L. Kilgore of Belfast and C. W. Whitta-
| ker of Unity. A constitution was prepared
and bylaws adopted. The Association will
meet at p. m. on the first Friday of February,
June and October. There are IL charter mem
bers including the above physicians and Drs.
o. S. Vickery and F. Z. Small of Belfaat and
Harold S. Small of Stockton Springs. DR.. W.
F. Hart of Camden, the president of the Maine
Medical Association and a member of the State
Committee of American Physicians for Medi-
cal Preparedness, was present and gave an adj
= o 5,,t;, 8 he foIl Apv
Medical Defence Committee Of Waldo County,
DR.. Carl H. Stevens, chairman, Drs. Eugene
L, Stevens, Harry L. Kilgore, S. L. Fairchid
and Carl Bennett of Unity. DR.. Hart also
spoke at length on the formation of the Maine
Medical Reserve Corps to include 200 physci-
ans in the State