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The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

CAMDEN. The Republicans, of Camden, flung to
the breeze last Sat evening E beautiful flag bea1-
ing the names of Blaine and Logan. A brief speech
was made by T. r. Simonton and three ringing
cheers were given for the Republican candidates
JACKSON. Miss Ida Gatchel who was mention.
cd last week as having been thrown from carriage
and injured, was found later to have broken her
shoulder by the fall. She is now comfortable as
could be expected under the circums stances . The
temperance meeting which was called at the Good
Templars hall last Friday eve was so largely at
tended that it was adjourned to the meeting house
the hall not being large enough to accommodate
those in attendance. The meeting house was filed
beyond its seating capacity. NJ. S. Stiles, Jr. was
called to the chair. Meeting opened with singing
by the choir. Prayer by Rev. MIR. Hemmingway
DR.. A. J. Billings of Freedom was then introduced
and occupied the floor for about an hour and half
in a manner that very satisfactory to all pres
ent. The DR. is good speaker and his earnestness
in the temperance work adds much to the effect of
his words. NJ. j. Dow, of Brooks, followed in
some brief remarks in frrtherance of the adoption
of the prohtbitory amendment, in which he recon.
mended more earnest work by the temperance
women OF every town in the State assuring them
that thereby the vote in favor of the amendment
about all killed by rust; light crop will be the
natural result. Blackberries are now at their
height and are very plenty and nice.
CASTISE. The ladies of the Unitarian society
held sale of fancy articles and refreshments in
the town bali on Tuesday evening and were well
patronizei by summer visitors, whose liberal pur
chases swelled the receipts to a respectable sum of
money. Had it not been such wet and disagreed
bic weather during the past week. Castine would
have seen large crowd within its gates as it was
a goolly number of veterans were here at the re
union and perhaps enjoyed the occasion quite as
well, having better opportunity to one another
and talk over old times. The supper in town hall
very enjoyable occasion. Lawrence Cornet band
furnished music and toasts and speeches made the
time pass quickly and pleasantly &C. II. Hooper.
Esq. has sold ont his boat business to Mr. Bennett
Perkins, and his interest in the rink to Mr. Edward
lilIen. He is now preparing to travel with Mr.
Herbert Leach of Jeanette fame They will have
stereoptican and views of Arctic scenes illustrat
ing the lectures of Mr. Leach and will start out on
Der. Rev J.. J. Thomas, of Reed City, Mich
formerly pastor of the Orthodox church here, has
been in town during the past week Gen Carter
of New ork. formerly OF Louisiana, gave politi-
is a strong advocate Of Republican principles.
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MARRIED..

In Washington, Aug 18th, by IL. b. Wright, Esq.
Ellis b. DeCoster, of Waldoboro, and Miss Lille
A. Grinnell of Washington.
In West Camden, Aug. IL, Capt VIM. O'Brien, of
st. George, and Miss Amelia Orbeton, of West
Camden.
In Rockland. August ID, John I. Riddell, of Bos-
ton. and Maggie g., laughter of John lngraham, OF
Rockand.
Washington and Annie S Tate of Rockland.
In Rockland, August 8, Samuel l.. Robbins and
Flora Kiffe, both of Rockland
In Rockland, August 6. A. Bradford Butler and
Lizzie Il. Young, both of Rockland.
In Buehill Aug. 10, Mr.. Edward F. Conlry and
Miss Grace l.. Palmer, both of Bluehi
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Cursia on Hendrl cks.

George William Curtis to the people in 1876
Is there any good reason why Hendricks
should be selected from 100000 of people to
ee the possible head of Govern ent which
he did his best to destroy?
The people to George William Curtis In 1884 ::
Is there any good reason why Hendricks
should be selected from 50 600, 900 of people to
be the possible head of Government which
he did his best to destroy?
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As will be Seen from our locals the Good
Templars of Waldo county have been doing
good work for the amendment the past week.
Billings. Dow. Gowen, Her>ey, and Others are
IN the field, doing yeomans service for the
cause. The work will not be allowed to abate
until the decisive vote is taken upon the Sth
day OF Sept. next, In several towns the ladies
have expressed determination to be present
at the polls.
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

The announcement of the coming Eastern
State Fair at Bangor Will be found in our adj
verti>ing columns. We need only say that the
managers of this association are responsible
men who will keep their promises to the public :;
and that the success of last years fair ensures
an even greater success this year. The farmers
of Eastern Maine should be fully represented at
Bangor next month";
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Republican Caucus.

The Republicans of the towns of Knox, Brooks,
Swanvilie, Freedom, Waldo and Morrill,, are re
quesed to meet in Glass Convention at the meeting
house in Waldo, on Thursday, the twenty eighth
GS) day of August, at O'Clock in the afternoon,
for the purpose of nominating Il man to represent
the class i'll the next Legislature.
PER DRDER Con-
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Corrected UeeAly for tie Journal

The National GreenbacKers of the Third Con
gressional District consisting of the counties of
Somerset, kennebec, Waldo and Hancock, who are
opposed To fusion with either of the old parties
requested to send delegates to convention, to be
held at the Court House in Belfast, ON saturday,
Aug -, lSSf at 10 O'Clock A. NJ for the purpose of
putting in nomination candidate for Representa-
tive to Congress, and Il Presidential Elector; also
to choose District Committee, and to transact any
other business properly coming before the conven-
ton.
The basis of representation will be one delegate
for every town and plantation in the District and
an additional delegate for every fifty votes cast for
Gen. j. b. Weaver for President in 1850, and adj
dtional delegate for majority fraction thereof.
PER ORDER STATE COM,
ACTING AS Dist. COM.
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Mary Clemmer (Mrs. IIudson) died at her
residence i'll Washington Monday night. She
was for years the Washington correspondent of
the n. y. Independent, the author of several
writer.
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

-Four Years ago the Rev, Henry Ward Beech
er said: The Democratic party is 50 corrupt
that decent man would sooner be found in
bed with rotten dead man than with that
party" Now he is in that bed, says the New
York Tribune.
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District Caucus Nnfica.

The legal Greenback voters of SwanvIe, Brooks,
Freedom, Knox, Morrill, and Waldo. and all others
who opposed to fusion with the Democratic
party, are requested to meet at the town house in
Brooks on Tuesday Aug. 18th, at one O'Clock p. NJ,
to nominate candidate to represent said towns in
the next Legislature. PER ORDER.
Aug. Is, 1854.
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Goes up from the lips of Rev. c. ID. Diggs, of Tren-
ton, n. y, whose wife was cured Of Rheuma-
tism of three years standing. by the of ATH-
LoPHoROs. He writes: "ATHLoPHoRos work
ed like charm in her case. She was not able to 90
anywhere for three years. Now she goes every
where, and is sound as dollar. Oh that your rem,
edy could be in the hands of every sufferer. May
the Lord help you to get it abroad in this part of
the world"
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

Friend Pil>bury, of the Belfast journal, has
visited Bar l1arbor recently. He thinks well
of ii but has seen better places notably Bel
fast. where they have, he says. better hotels, a
better rink. and very much better skaters. OF
course we know that, had not modestv prevent
ed, he might truthfully have added IA better
newspaper, for the Belfast Journal is undoubt-
eddy the hand>ome>t weekly in Maine. But
please don't be too hard us, brother Bar
Harbor is young yet. and Belfast became il city
more than thirty years ago. Mt. Desert Her
aid.
Our Bar lIarbor contemporary lets us down
easy. This, no doubt is due TO his recognition
of the fact thai our criticisms We're not unfriend-
ly: and certainly they we're not written in an
unkind or captious spirit. But the Herald errs
in representing the journal as SAYING that Bel
fast i better place than Bar lIarbor and that
we have better hotels As to new spapers. if
We had yentured to make comparison we
mus have awarded the palm o the Mt. Desert
Herald, which each week bears witness to the
artistic taste of the skilled typographer who
edits and manages it.
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publican i'll 1872, and abored to prevent Grants
reelection, subsequently held office under Il
Republican administration. Now he is an as
sistant Democrat
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Boston Market.

BOSTON, Aug. I6.
BUTTER-Northern creameries are still held out
of the market; best northern dairy lots selling
at a22c but have to be strictly extra to bring the
outside. Not many sales of York state dairy at
over zoe, but some of the finest bring 20ia d2lc.
Box and trunk butter is in good demand.
CHEEsE-Best northern factories firm at
101ac, but some very good lots have to be sold at
l0c; best western selling generally at 999lac; some
very fancy reach l0c; medium and low grades quiet
and easy
EGGs-Receipts are pretty liberal, and fair to
good grades are accumuatng Genuine Maine
extras are not over plenty, and sell without diff
Guilty at 2lc, but most eastern are more or less of
quality and have to be sold accordingly.
APPLES-The market is overstocked with apples
the lest fruit Is very slow at 81 75d2 and common
stock has to be forced off for what 1t will bring.
PoTATOEs-Potatoes are plenty and dull, with
81 the extreme for best stock.
HAY AND STRAw-IIay and straw dull.
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Inc morse Oh MIS- Willard a'o'i' Vi morrill, was
missing on 7a'urU'!' anu oi "oii''s II was 'ou'u
III quagihiie' ue "n''nai "''ihs se'''' in'o ''ie
lRoi' ~ Is eNpe''ep '"a' "lo'iei puo'i' meet,
ing III te interest OF the a'"eno'pe"' VIII DC nei'
WI" maven rouge ol ulls town 'eie eooi' No"'
7N'eraoie interest Is manifested IN the subject
John Hall attempted to High street near
the New England House, in front of c. B. Hazel
tines horse driving along, and was knocked down
ant slightly injured about the face and shoulders.
3>E PEI s0"s Meii' Vi '"0 "a VI SO" y. '''e
~ ""r1 i"'
'er' ne parry iah"e' ~ 5uei' Love "hele
anu " '''i'' '''' i''"i '''' '''iie !"
0''' = '"'"e
i strange freak IN nature may be seen on the
Cohhor estate IN this city. Al the fork OF two
branches OF one of the large elms twenty feet from
me ground current bush has taken root and is
growing Vigorously Last week the bush was full
OF ripe fruit
TIE pupils of Mr. l. " Keenes music school.
III nela7' ana eef-poft uhl'ea win 'hen teachers
"iii give grant concert ih 'he haPIisI 'hurch in
WIS city on wednesday evening sept 81 The
FNPN9 III 0'e7e SCHOOLS nave pfoNed themselves
earnest conscientious students ana from the hish
''''''7 ii t'ei s''''les We are assured me con
'eiN
Inc home Of The late James z. White, lower
Ch"reh street, one of the handsomest locations in
u'e city Is offered for sale. See advertisement.
see tfeasurers notice Of SCIENTIFICALLY. +
lrl-ES' Belfast has something to say concerning
iAe granite establishment a George Mayo....Mr-
Ahii7h' OF lhis city. a'7ertises for custom coat
makers
flag RAISING. Strange ana Foster of Bangor,
two gentlemen stopping at l.lesloro. had private
raising DIT 4 BI4iu, 4 Logan las On Tuesday even
ing IA wa, an improntftu anir lllt uuite .. crowd
collected Cant Robert Trim, WI, called l,,or amt
tn.t a .ee.iy 4, iief NOT ,rly surprised lt thrill.
ri tha-. nrt.-,.nt lee cream amt lemonade we're
Served IN was, successful ,i,.i Interesting orc,
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The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

At Probate Court neld at Belfast, within amt
for the County of Waldo, on the second Tuesday
of August, A. D. lSSi
MORA REDM.AN, Guardian of ETHEL L. RED
l. MAN, minor heir of WARM NJ X. REDMAN,
late of Isesboro, in said County of Waldo. dcrcas
ed, having presented petition for license to sell
the real estate of said minor at puoEc or private
sale.
Ordered, That the said Dora give notice to all
persons interested by causing copy of thi, order
to be published three weeks successfully in the Re
publican Journal printed at Belfast that they may
appear at Probate Court, 10 DE held ut Belfast,
within and for said County, ON the second Tuesday
of september ncN at ten of the clock before noon,
and show cause, if amy they have against the
JAMES ID. HANSON. Judge.
4 true cOuy. Attest A. A. FLETCHER REGISTER.
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TO whom it NAV Concern.

A,EVERAI. months ago contracted with Mr.,
- GEO. MAYO, of this city, to design and cut
for me Il monument out of OAK Hill granite, to he
erected at Bangor. He has recently completed and
set this monument, which in every respect gives ue
entire satisfaction. W. r. IItlttGN.
Belfast, Aug. Il, lSN4.-lW3l
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LACTAFT.
The Acid of Milk

A Pure, Hcalthfu, Refreshing Drink aiding Di-
sestion. Sold by Druggists everywhere. 2m2S
AVERY LACTATE CO., Boston, Mass.
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

The New York Times published last week
sensational story concerning the Greeley party,
in which it was stated that Charles b. Henry
was shot for stealing ralionS, and his remains
eaten. Other cases of cannbdism We're charg-
ed. Interviews We're had at Washington with
Secretary Chandler. Rear Admiral Nichols.
General llazen and others concerning the story
that the Greeley party were compelled by hun
neither denied nor admitted the allegations. 1t
Is possible that Congressional investigation
may be had. Lieut.. Greeley denies these
charges, and in an interesting interview rectes
the dishonest conduct of Private Henry. who
persisted in stealing the food belonging to the
little band and impering the lives of all, until
1t was found necessary TO shoot him to save the
rest from starvation. Some of the remains
brought home have been disinerred and eX-
amined and are said to show signs of mutila-
ton. The subject is IA shocking one, and
whether these stories are true or not their pub
LEGATION was i'll advised
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

MONROE There was rousing Republican rally
mere tuesday evening, and speech from Solon
Chase' Inc IoWn Hall was packed to Overlooking,
'tie monroe Pahu lurhshed music, anu the speaker
was '"u''y anu repeatedly appiauted' II was the
'poS' ehtilu7H'9'r Poiilleu meeting heht IN thlS
Town ior iohS ume'
PROSPECT Mrs B. H. GRAY has the largest NJ
pie tree in town. 1t measures y. feet around and
has branches spreading 80 feet one w;,v and ~ the
other Two limbs measure from the t,unk Of tha
tree to the top one D it. the other 2Gl5 it. Iii the
catbead variety and heavily laden with ,nules
The tree i very near 80 vears ola ,n,,lat ,,oro
picked from il last week measuring inches around
In Prosnect VILLAGE if if i larrc enou.,h t M
called So quite large number of people congre-
gaze oaturuty night Ill inc store some To get Their
mu some 10 get groceries, DINERS come from force
VI ipIt' otohe euttel9 .'lh OVER the patterns thcS
are III "oih oh' ail'l Farmers lllk OF the td'i
weather iof getting SAT- nay ana gram Potatoes
'i'" H'5"s u 100. Ing iii91 Pah'e'' are ripe an"
lle we" Is not as sooa as last year Corn ana
saI"e Sto'h Is growing an" tle gram crop VIII ne
Sooo' H. L. Chhoru hottier nied last week,
'sea % YEARS. an" "as p'rieu iues'tE''''M"I
"ould h"S Il handsome par oI "hite iaceo Here
'oro eaiVeS Sirtihs H. ~ lhches- .rrospect WAS
well represented on both excursions To Maran'
otooh hore VI our rfospect people 90 iro" ainl"9t
any ol one Oh inc schooi HiatflctS now IMAM used
10 90 from tlie Whoie town 10 years ago Wheh eA-
carslohS were less frequent. BLACK bass are quite
plenty IN Boyds pond nut are running shiilli.-.
frame VIII De plenty TINS tai ana the owners OF on
chards VIII expect sp"rtsmen TO Keep down the
huhper vi p'flrloses so tlel can save the iolih'h
sweet apple ouus IN winter ana not break the law
W save '"ei 'oihlhS crop VI aPP'es'' .'o"''ileS
oS ' 9eei' "' '"o "'i'eieh' 'i''ie9 "eer Ill MS
"'i' "'o oh'o oho N''no up near VIC pump 1T 'hc
'oo'e anu soe'i'eu l"i'c III cohs'ituto''
40 NV " " '
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! SEARsMONT. Mr.. VIM Morse had a harness
stolen from his barn a few nights ago Mr. Nat
Written sprained his ankle quite badly last satur
day. 1t was so badly swollen when he got home
that he had to cut his boot open to get it on. The
estate of the late Joseph Moody is advertised for
sale by auction Sept. 4th. Mr.. John Thompson
was drawn as Grand Juryman from this town..
Mr.. VIM. Andrews has nice set of farm buildings
nearing completion, and Mr.. Ranet Ness cottage
| house and stable....A company of young people
from this place went to Liberty last Saturday eve
ming to visit the skating rink. MessrS. Poor 4
Moore have new threshng machine in their mill at
the village, where they will be pleased to accom-
modatc the public by threshing their grain in n
workmanlike manner. Black bassare quite plen-
titul III Qnantebacook this season.. Monday was
a very not, sultry day 1t Is reported that the
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

The charges against the Canadian officials on
Sable Island are denied by the Dominion
officials, but partially acknowledged by the
local officers.
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21
FOR SALE.
Refrigerator for Sale.

'EHE subscriber has large and very fine refrig
i orator, made to orier for his own use, which
will be sold for half the original cost. Apply to
DIR. |. HILLS,
tf3l 10 Nam Street, Belfast.
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

FRANKLIN FAMILY SCHOOL,
TOpsham, Me.
LIGHTFULIY located near Brunswick.
IL Term begins Sept. 18th. Correspondence So
lcited. lm34 ID. l.. SMITH, Principal.
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DIED.

In Middleboro, Mass, Aug. 18th, Mrs Myra f.
Gilman formerly of Montvillc, aged Al years.
In Chelsea Aug. 18th, Mrs. Ella Sarah, wife of
Tyler X. Wasgatt, formerly of this city, aged 40
years and months.
In Camden, July 30, John F. Herrick, aged 30
years.
In Camden, Aug. 8, Rachael Drinkwater. aged 80
years.
Died at sea, board bark Megunticook, April
IL after an illness OF a hours Harry b., only child
of Chas. H; and Lila Hemingway, aged years,
months and six days.
In West Meadows, Rockand, August IA, Spencer
&. Walsh, aged IS years, II months, 10 days.
In Rockland, August IL, Simon Ii. George, aged
81 years.
In Rockand, August II, Lulu Belle, daughter of
Simon L. and Clara j. Bubier, aged II months, II
days.
In Thomaston, August u, Orris Watts, aged 80
years.
In Rockland, August 10, Freddie, of Orville
L. and Mary j. Wood, aged months.
In Thomaston, August 10, Ernest, son of Andrew
j. Hoffses, aged II years, months.
In Union, August 49, n. Green Lothrop, aged so
years.
In Union, August 9, Erastus F. Backington, aged
70 years, months II days
In Waldoboro, August 3, James Simmons, aged
So years.
In Ellsworth, Aug 4, Mrs. Mary W., wife OF
Israel Wood, aged 81 years and IL months.
In Swanville, Aug l5 Helen A. Greeley, aged y
years and months.
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SEARSPORT HOUSEHOLDER

wv ILL do well to investigate the methods of the
w DWELLING HOUSE INSURANCE co..
one of the best in New England, before insurins
elsewhere. j. W. BLACK, Agent.
Searsport July 3, lsS4.-tf27
The Republican journal., 1884-08-21

John Il. Lynch, who was temporary presi-
dent of the Republican National Convention,
addressed the gathering at the emancipation
celebration in Elmira.
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CUSTOM COAT MAKERS

Wanted to work in the shop Apply at once at
X 1LISH'S Custom DEPT.
so Main ST., Up Stairs. ll3t
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WINTERPORT. The Shaw family, descendants
Of the late Thomas Shaw, held a reunion on Thurs
day last at the old homestead. Three generations
of the family were presl mt. each branch being
represented. The and daughters present
Geo. ID. and Reuben A. of Winterport and
Eben A. Shaw of Florida; Mrs. Chadbourne of
Augusta, Mrs. Trevett of Winterport and Mrs.
Baker of St John The grandchildren were Mrs.
Fairfield Cole, Mrs. Charles Mason, Geo. Charles,
Lizzie and Caidie Shaw, children OF Geo. D.,
Arthur, Charles and Susie, children of Reuben, and
Edwin T. Shaw, of Beverly, Mass. son of Thomas
Shaw The REORGANIZATION were Lottie, Is.
and Ada Cole, Ida Mason and Freddie Shaw.
These with such of the husbands and wives of the
various members who were present and Il few
friends more remotely cOnneC ted made up a family
party of over 30 people. The Old house in which
all the brothers and sisters were born has been
taken down. but the floor still remains and the
original programme was to have an awning erected
over it and have the gathering there. but the
weather proving unpleasant, Mr.. Geo. Shaw, who
has new house close by the old one threw open
his doors to the company and made them welcome.
A bountifu dinner was provided for the guests,
and after dinner they had music, speeches by Geo,
X. A. and f. A. Shaw, c. W. Trevett and others
Wheeden went out and photographed the family
group. Altogether twas most enjoyable occasion
and that will long be remembered with pleasure
by all present. Johnnie Haskell of Capt.
John and Elizabeth Haskell was buried on Thurs
day last. He had been trip to New York with his
father and mother and the return trip was taken
sick and died on board his fathers vessel after a
sickness of two weeks, and his body was brought
little fellow between ten and eleven years of age,
was a member of the Methodist Sabbath School
and of the Juvenile Temple. His little mates of
the Temple attended his funeral in a body dressed
in their regalia and marched in procession to the
grave, six of their number acting bearers. Capt
III. has a and daughter by former wife, but of
his present wifes children Johnnie was the last
one of seven. His death is a severe aflliction to
George Pratt is quite sick at the house of Mrs f.
! b. Lord. Mrs. &. NJ. Chase and Miss May Chase
! have returned from visit to Thorndke.. Mr.
/ and Mrs. Cheney of Conn. and Miss Evena Grant
OF Prospect were in town the other day visiting al
| the house of DIR. Fellows. Work on the new hal
10 being pushed forward rapidly M J. Dow OF
| Brooks, q. W. e. spoke at the church in Yves,
Winterport last Sunday afternoon upon the ameLd
ment, Bidfeld Pummer, Esq, presided and at the
close of the address remarks were made by Fisher
unanimous in support of the amendment.
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veteran Wall street operator:
lyon look for an active business this fall:"
My present belief is that we shall have
very healthy and prosperous trade for the re-
mainder Of this year and for the wear to come"
''The crops, You believe, are to be very
heavy"
The harvests that have been raised this year
and the condition of the finances of this country
and of Europe. 50 far as | am able to grasp
them, justify the expectation Of great prosper
ity during the next two years"
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Treasurer's NOtice.

% Gen
Doors open at :. Concert at o'clock.
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Aug. Is. Sch. May Fletcher, -, Bangor.
Aug. l6. Sch. A. w. Ellis, Ferguson, Bangor.
Aug. Is. Schs. Jas. Holmes, Ryan, Boston; A.
Richardson, Pattersha, New Haven; Sarah L..
Davis, Burgess, Providence; Mabel Purdy. Bow.
dell, st. John, n. B.. Penobscot, Carter, Jackson
vile; Geo Shattuck. Holmes, Lincolnvile.