The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-05-06


Used oft to rouse my anger hot
By ieering at these gifts of mine
And saying love was tommy-rot
What vicious kicks I'd give his shins
The next day in the school-room aisle!
I felt no SORROW for such sins
For had her approving smile.
All, May days many since have gone;
Her baskets shall hang no more;
For that boys name is craven on
The silver plate upon her door,
Adele Barney Wilson, in Brown Book
for May.
The Sewing Circle of the Trinity Re-
formed church will meet Friday after
noon with Mrs. Emery o. Pendleton.
Mrs. Maine Hills and little son return
ed Monday from visits with relatives in
Boston and vicinity.
The Eastern Illustrating Co. has start
ed up it's seasons business in the Eaton
block with Mrs. Blanche Patterson as
forelady.
Vice president Hobbs of the M. C. R,
R. Co., Portland, will address the Bel
fast Chamber of Commerce next Friday
evening, when all members are urged to
be present.
Fred W. Patterson, who has been as
sistant clerk at the wharf of the Eastern
S. S. Co. Inc, for about thirteen years,
has resigned to give his attention to his
restaurant on Phoenix Row. John Casey
succeeds him at the wharf.
Mrs. A. C. Batchelder is improving
from serious i'll turn at her home on
High street, Her nieces, Mrs. Helen
Russell and little Miss Phyllis Ryan of
Belmont, Mass, have been with her sew
eral weeks.
The Dickey-Knowlton Real Estate Co.
are negotiating the sale of the buckmar
property in Fast Northport, owned by
Thomas j. Garside, now in Herndon,
Fla, to Mrs. Elizabeth Hammond Wagar
of Wagar, Ala.
The Belfast Drug Company are closing
out their stock of goods and fixtures.
They have sold to the City Drug Store,
Read & Hills, proprietors, five fine, silent
salesman cases, adding materially to the
convenience and attractiveness of their
store.
Among the Belfast Masons to attend
the State Masonic sessions in Portland
were Wilmer j. Dorman, Allen L. Curtis,
Frank A. Bramhall, Morris L. Slngg,
Warren A. Nichols, Raymond B. Dyer
Walter H. Lyons, Ralph l. Morse, anc
Ralph D. Southworth. Mrs. Southwor th
accompanied her husband.
The old reservoir in Custom House
square, which caved in last week, ha.
been filled in, requiring about 12O Ioad
of rocks and gravel The reservoir hae
outlived its usefulness and would contin
ue to be a menace if covered over again
1t is not needed as one of the best in tn,
city is located near the Hazeltine hous
on Franklin street only short distance
away.
Pleasant Valley Farm on Lincolnvill
avenue, owned and managed by Mr.. Her
bert Black, is a very busy place at tn
present time. He has large stock an,
among them is thirty head of steers am
oxen, girth six to seven and a half fee
and matched for working. He also ha
twenty-five mich cows and is lookin
for fifty head of beef cattle. Anyone in
terested in buying and selling cattl
would do we'll to visit Pleasant Vale,
Farm.
At the regular meeting of the Belfas
Boy Scouts Tuesday evening there was
large attendance and the baseball SeaSo,
plans were talked over. Donald Knowl
ton was elected captain of the team
Orland l.. Orchard, manager, and Harr,
bowen, assistant manager. Practic
will commence at once and it is planne'
to make the first hike of the season t.
Searsport May 18th, when it is expected
that some arrangement will be made t,
play team over there.
Rev. and Mrs. George C. Sauer, VIII,
have been occupying the Quimby
house on Miller street since coming her
from Dexter, moved Tuesday to tn,
: Chas. F. Thompson house on Cedar street
corner of Spring. Mr.. and Mrs. C. C
Pineo and children are expected soo1
from South America to occupy the Quinn
by house for an indefinite time. Th
Pineos on their way here are takin,
what is known as the Western route
which will take them over the Ande
Mountains too the Pacific. Thence the,
will go to Panama and through the canal
thus making very interesting trip.
Mrs. Henry Davis of this city receive,
telegram Friday from Washington, D
c., informing her of the serious acciden
to her 17-year-old son, Henry Davis, Jr
then in the Naval Hospital in that city
He is suffering with fractured spine the
result of a fall into the hold of the U S
BattIeship Robinson on which he wa:
serving as gunners' mate. He was plan
ming to come home this week for vaca
ton. Monday night Mrs. Davis received
a letter dictated by him, saying he wa
improving and urging her not to worry
Mr. and M s. John Ronnquist, recently
of ~aterville, have leased the store OF
Main street, formerly used as baker,
by Andrew L. Knowlton and will opeI
the Belfast Home Bakery Thursda,
morning. Mr.. Ronnquist has been witt
the Federal Bakery Company and is al
experienced baker. His wife was for.
merly Miss Leota A. Patterson of Belfast
a B. H. S. graduate and for several years
employed in The City National Bank
They will make speciality Of home cook.
ing Their place of business is wei
equipped and has recently been removal.
ed.
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