Vol. 86, No. 33
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1 ^tmjTsG ~___BELFAST, MAINE, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13,1914._ NUMBER 33 lournal. OUR FOREIGN TOURISTS. THE WAR, AND PRICES. <» Today's The Searsmont Centennial. THE BELFAST FAIR. PERSONAL. PERSONAL. Contents __ Bells...The Arrives Home. Whereabouts As was to bo expected the war in Wedding The under new manage- Miss Craig of Europe long heralded fair Avard left to visit relatives Pearl Whitten visited in Lincolnrille Centennial. .The Belfast The town of Searamont in Waldo ob- and the of ocean commerce has had Craig Saturday the county and with new and fea- Those Still Abroad. suspension of Brooks. .Oar For- served ment, many pleasing in Boston and past week. Se*rSThe News the one-hundredth of its its effect on market quotations and caused an vicinity. Veterans Meet- anniversary tures, will on the in this city Mabel A. arrived boat from Fa" T‘,‘ i.ts .The open grounds Mias Craig by Miss Price*. incorporation Tuesday, August llth, and it advance generally in staple commodities—just- Marie Pray of Belgrade is visiting rela- M. J. Dow, Esq., of Brooks was in this city eig" Yiherty. War and High Tuesday morning, August 18th. It will be the Boston last Sunday morning and was tha first Secret Societies... was made a gala occasion. The ifiable in some cases and in others tives in Belfast and Belmont. last on business. News. decorations 68rd to one of in to reach possibly Tuesday inlh" War annual fair, and is expected he of our sojourners Europe home. were practically all in the patriotic only temporary. In summing up the situa- Miss Blanche Jewett of colors, red, the best. The grounds and track have been She had been studying in Germany and sailed Skowhegan spent Mrs. B. F. Wells of Auburn is the guest of personal- white and blue. Over was Whisperings...Fsmily the bridges on tion last week it assumed that the “high Sunday with Mrs. E. Mrs. Florence G. a Georges placed in better condition than Tor years; the from Hamburg Aug. 1st on the steamship'Cin- Roy Young. Spinney. o Wash1 Searsmont Centen- river and the | ■illc Quantabacook stream were red coat of living" would be reduced rather than Reunions. I trees trimmed, fences righted, buildings im- cinnati of the. Hamburg-American line, which Mrs Elwood Jepson of Waterville arrived Percy Poor of Providence, R. I, arrived arches with the word Welcome. of the enhanced by the serious political situation "a Many and ete. exhibits at Boston at 10 a. m. Saturday. War was Saturday to visit Mrs. Ada L. Wildes. for a houses in the proved gates changed, Big arrived Monday week’s vacation. »arsmont Centennial (eon)..... village and in the outskirts were abroad. The terrible economic waste of war, of and are assured the Cincinnati sails* and ahe re- in Europe. .How the horses, sheep, cattle swine declared after Milton St. Clair of Beverly, Mass., arrived Mrs. E J. Morison returned ,3. Tf'.'nistances decorated with bunting, etc., and all however, will be felt throughout the Monday from a in Ares and Popu- nearly and the show will be the best ever the new* wireless when two days out, yrorld, Compare the Stars and , poultry ceived by Friday to visit Charles H. Twombly. visit with friends in Rockland. NatH,.'s States.French displayed Stripes. Private resi- 1 and in the distribution of losses even the neu- j United seen here. One exhibit, that of W. P. Wood- and the officers without delaymade the situation ,8t'"n Mar- dences Thomas P. Mathews of was a recent „mBn War Songs..Capt. attracting attention were those of tral nations cannot avoid sharing, though they Liberty Ellery Bowdon, Esq, of Winterport was in worth of Dixmont, includes 87 birds, and in all to the In the saloon the »ni' The of the Ce- known passengers. of his rfncle Thomas W. Pitcher. on ,1,.. Escape Ernest Wing and True P. Moody. Victor will not, of course, suffer' as will those sub- guest Belfast legal business Monday, Salmon for Maine.. ^ the classes there are liberal entries. The la- were the in p, cabin passengers passing evening ml'hack Grange hall was attractively decorated with to the strain and destruction of actual Miss Florice Kenniston of Milo is the guest Rev. W. F. went to North Haven Cottages. dies will offer attractions. The orchestra was jected Sfurtevant Harbor and Cobb department many gayety. ship's playing perk flags pennants; & Paine’s store was in I conflict. of Mrs George E. Johnson at the Battery. last to attend an ordination. is that some races will were about Tuesday Obituary-Stockton and It expected interesting bright music, passengers gathered 1 Maine Reunion. yellow green. The building including Bradstreets of August 8th says of the war and Ruth of .( i'ha 26th be seen on the track, as good lists of horses stood or aat about in the Winthrop Sargent Lawrence, Miss Helen G. Brier is visiting her father f Masonic the singing, groups last week: Spring®" hall.Dirigo hall, post oflice and the prices are of of Miss Sabra B. have been entered in all the classes. With rooms chats. Mass., guests Dyer. and friends in New Bedford, Mass. i v a-, or Belfast.. brightly lighted enjoying pleasant Xhs two stores of V. A. Simmons & Co was adorn- The disorganization of import as well as ex- excursion rates on all boats and trains there about the decks. Everything Mrs. Lettie Van Deets of Attleboro, is Planners ... Others strolled trade has affected Mass., Mrs. H. E. McDonald has returned from vis- Hints for Clever ed with strips of bunting, fans of the Stars port naturally foreign pro- Per- should be crowds in the city on the three a waa Wheat futures advanced 4 cents over her son, J, C. Van in m Brooks.-Pittsfield large was In moment, everything ducts. visiting Deets, Unity. its with friends in Waterville and (i. Vnat. -n and StripeB and runB of pennants. Across the happiness. Fairfield. Political Conditions the decks were last Friday, and are now only 2 cents below the ,-ent dayB. changed. The passengers on Mrs. Lydia D. Wight of Rockland, Mass., is *** Farm- streets in every direction and runs of Thursday, while 16 cents above James Forsaith of Boston is a guest at the \ W ho Makes Money large flags will be Grand Day and all high point Tuesday Army ordered below. Capt. Schaarschmidt solemnly low of the on 14 the guest of Mrs. L A. Burgess, Union street. w Recent Deaths. .Coun- of pennants were suspended. Th e decorations the price present crop July home of Mrs. L, M. Orff, Congress street. members of the Grand Army will be admitted announced that England and Germany were at Winter wheat, while below last week, is 9 cents ; were Orrin Mrs. Helen of Albion is the of arranged by J. Dickey of Belfast low of is 6 to 8 Mudgett guest Misses Louise and Hester Brown were recent ["^“.'.rrcspondence. free of charge. war. He ordered the festivities stopped im- above the price July. Corn I her E at the Bat- j correspondence.Nows and were most effective. on the week, on crop deteriora- sister, Mrs. George Johnson, of hmlie Mitchell at Wednesday will be Governor's Day, and The orchestra dispersed, the lights cants up partly guests the Head of the l of the Week. .England’s On the arrival of the mediately. tion talk, and 14 cents above the low of early tery. Belfast Band, 1. L. ■ Tide. Facts About Governor William T. Haines of Waterville, ac- were dimmed and the passengers became filled Interesting leader July. Oats are 3 cent* above last Friday and to Patterson and M. C. Murch major, the of Mrs. Susan Bicknell of Mass., ar- Largely Foreigners. i companied by Congressman John A. Peters with misgivings as to what was to be their fate. the low of July, The list of advances in other l^wrence. Harold P. Shorey, B. H. S., 1904, of Spring- street was formed and led A. P a rived to visit the of parade by v. ill be in attendance. ar- the was full of ex- lines is almost roll call of this and other Saturday family George the week at his ..... Born. .Married... .Died.. Ellsworth, Special The remainder of voyage field, Mass., spent past old French, marshal of the in the countries’ products. Of domestic P- Reunions... day, following ! have been made the manage- be remembered the products, B. Dyer. home. 7". Regimental rangements by citement and will long by live order; A dozen or more autos in- hogs, pork products generally, flour, decorated, entertainment ot these distin- of the was charcl -_. | ment for the 400 passengers. The course ship canned goods, sugar, steel products, beans and Rev. R. B. Mathews and family of Ellsworth William E. Hatch of New is Dr. O. S. with red, white and Bedford, Mass., cluding Vickery’s several times to avoid the some heavy cottons are higher; while of im- are at the Stinson Contention guished guests. changed possibility cottage, Cove, a guest at the G. F. Harriman cottage, Kel- blue bunting, the “Camp Quantabacook” sugar, raw silk, teas, sign will be Day, and it is ex- of but she was headed for Bos- ported products, coffee, for Base Kali. Thursday Grange capture, finally woolen drens August. leys cove. on both sides and the college pennants of the of the she spices, burlaps, dyestuffs, goods, pected that some prominent speaker ton at full speed and thanks to a fog passed linens, opium, hides, leather, sardines and Mrs.