The Republican journal., 1919-07-31

weeks He has been ill with series of
severe colds.
DR.. Milton C. Stephenson will open his
dental offices early next week in the
rooms formerly occupied by Dr. Adelbert
Millett.
There is urgent need of more help on
the layettes for Belgian children. Will
those who feel they cannot do any sew
ing, kindly give financial aid, to assist in
the purchasing of necessary findings, not
furnished by the Red Cross Society? An
immediate response will be gratefully
appreciated-Maude E.. Barker in behalf
of the Red Cross
Remember your contributions to the
Girls Home lawn party. August 9th.
Additional committees have been an
nounced as follows: Food, Mrs. c. S.
Bickford, Mrs. J. C. Durham and Mrs.
o. E. Frost; flower, Mrs. NJ E. Brown
and Mrs. Arthur Richie Mrs. Elon B.
Gilchrest is chairman of the program
committee and has secured a cello solo
by Mrs. James T. Sleeper, vocal solo by
Mrs Allen Sleeper, reading by Miss Eliza
beth Kittredge and several selections by
the children at the Home.
Belfast friends of Dr. George W. Phe-
Ian, only son of Rev. and Mrs. D. B.
Phelan of Islesboro, formerly of Belfast,
will be pleased to learn that he has suffi-
GENTLY recovered from his serious wounds
to open an office in Brooklyn, N Y. DR..
Phelan had graduated from McGil Uni -
versity and was with DR.. Polac, the not
ed Obstetrician, in New York, when he
entered the service as list Lieutenant and
went over seas with the British Expedi-
tionary Forces. He served two and one
half years, was decorated for bravery ua-
der fire and promoted to Major. Two
days before the armistce was signed he
was severely wounded. He has been re-
leased from service and will again be as
ISOLATED with DR.. Polac in the Long Is
land, N. Y, College Hospital
Twenty-four people from Belfast autoed
to Montville and were guests Friday
evening of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A. Luce,
their daughter Miss Aureia keene Luce
being one of the party A delicious
lunch was served from tables fra
grant with roses and sweet peas
Much to the surprise Of George Hen
~ Peters his father, H. A Peters
announced that the spread was in honol
1 of his birthday and presented him witt
a 500 Liberty Bond. Before the youn!
I man had recovered his composure othe
1 gifts with best wishes were produced
n His confusion was also increased wheI
his father said that it was his pleasure tt
st announce the engagement o. Georg
er Henry Peters and Aurelia keene Luce
both of Belfast. Amid shower of con
te CALCULATIONS, the BRIDE be slipped on
er pretty solitaire diamond. No date fo
~ the wedding was announced The young
he people have been residents of Belfas
r for the past two years and are employed
T. in the Leonard & Barrows shoe factory
st Previous to coming here Mr.. Peters was
lie member of the Manchester, N. H, High
school and Miss Luce of the Liberty
High. Both are popular young people
The program of the evening was il
charge of Mrs. Luce and Mrs. Peters who
y were assisted by Mrs j. F, Sylvester
It Mrs Harold Laid and Mrs. Adeibert
y, Miles.
% The State Fish Hatchery in Camden is
one of the most entertaining spots in this
section of Maine and has an ideal location
near the forked stream that flows from
Lake Megunticook. A. rustic bridge leads
over the stream near he hatchery into q
n tree shaded and carefully kept enclosure
J. with fine view of the surrounding noun
l. tains and twin miniature falls that are
4 simply beautiful About 900 feet of eight
G inch pipe brings this crystal water to the
Il ! hatchery at a sixteen-foot head. Tbs
n building proper is filled with long and
lie narrow tr0ughs through which the sub
: divided streams flow after being filtered
= Fine pebbles are placed in the troughs
lie giving the fish the idea that they are al
" liberty in their natural elements About
is 200, 900 brook trout have been taken from
lie the hatchery this season and many have
d reached the streams and lakes in Waldo
s. county, the only expense being the labor
of placing them. In the main building
III are 1885, 900 land locked salmon hatchee
in April In other troughs are the ode
r fish including beauties four and five year.
f. old. One of the curiosities is lot of 2O(
q albino salmon that were taken from tn,
ID State Hatchery at Caribou. There ar,
n also several fine specimens OF these full,
10 grown white fish. In a large granite out
n of-door basin are 20, 900 small land-locket
~ salmon sporting at their pleasure. 1t take
$50 pounds of lamb liver per week to feei
"a the fish at this hatchery. Mr. H W
- Libbey of Camden has charge and very
&c willingly shows all visitors over ths
- buildings and grounds. The deer park O.
"A about two acres is also an interestns
y place with its occupants ranging from
al six year old bucks to the four weeks oil