The Republican journal., 1889-11-28
News Of Belfast and Vicinity
Thanksgiving Day has come at last
The days are cool ana murky;
The children cry for pumpkin pie
And cake and roasted turkey.
The lawyer and the grocery man,
The banker and the cobbler,
With one accord will thank the Lord
For pie and turkey gobblcr.
70 day is Thank sgiving.

With one accord will thank the Lord
For pie and turkey gobbler.
To day is Thanksgiving.
The next Farmers Institute under the auspices
of the State Board of Agriculture will be held
Dee. 18th in Waldo county
Mr.. Ora L. Richards, of the east side, Belfast
returned recently from hunting trip, with com
panlon, TO Greenfield. Mr.. Richards shot one deer
There viii be Thanksgiving ball at Odd Eel
lows Hall in this city, this, Thursday, evening
Music by Sanborn's orchestra All the dancing
public are invited.
1t has been learned that Davis, Dyer and Thayer,
who were recently arrested for burgaries in North
Haven, We're concerned in similar operations at
the Fort Point House.
The corrugated iron for the ceilings at the Court
House arrived last week and has been put up, a
man coming for that purpose The ceilings of the
grand jury room and upper and lower corridors
have been covered.
At the annual meeting OF the Maine Patrons at
Belfast the last of December, there is to be an
election of officers, including two members of the
executive committee 1t is thought that Hon.
Rufus Prince, OF Turner, will be chosen master
At the meeting of the Governor and Council in
Augusta Nov. 20, Hon. \. F. Houston treasurer of
Belfast presented the claim of this city for the
support Of one James Brown, a tramp. Brown was
arrested and sentenced to the county jail some
years ago. Afterward he was found to be insane
and sent to the Insane Hospital. it is claimed that
lie had no residence in this State The bill was for
500 81. The matter was tabled for further evil
dence.
sANBoHN's ORCHESTRA Mr.. p. A. sanborn, of
this city, says that his orchestra Will attend to all
demands this winter, but that there is less dane
ing i'm Belfast than formerly, and at the present
time there is not enough business to pay a first
class orchestra. There will be some changes in
his company, as several members have moved ont
of town. Mr.. Sanbon says there is not large
amount Of material to draw from here to make up
a iirstclass orchestra.
CHURCH NOTES. Mr.. George E. Tufts, of the
Baptist Church, this city, announced last Sunday
that that day was the eighth anniversary of his
pastoratc over the church In that time he has at
tended 227 funerals Mr.. Tufts grows in POPULAR
ty as the years come and go.....At the North
Church sunday morning Rev. r. I. Hack address
ed portion Of his discourse to the children,
speaking from the text "II0nor thy father and thy
'Ni' 'N'Ni
the Bible.
Police COURT. Wilbur Clark WAS before the
court tuiay for an assault and battery on com
plant Of Charles Mcintyre. Parties belong in
NoIthport, Complainant says that on the 18th, at
the house of Benz Conant, respondent assaulted
him Respondent said that complainant (who has
the reputation ot being prize fighter was at the
0''7o IT. ''i' '"eH very at P'aE' "heh nc
'"ie" He compartments IL was an IN run Mr.
o'"'"' 'ii"poi"'e'' Nl"l ne was Acquitted
A"o1d9 hdy' tramp was given % days IN jail at
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\ GOOD SUGGESTION. \ Belfast business man
suggests that a club of 100 business men be formed
in this city for social and business purposes. He
would consolidate the Club of Thirty. the MI
Club and all other similar organizations and have
one large organized body. The new club would act
inthe capacity Of a board OF trade, and while social
in measure the main object would be to boon,
the interests or Relfast Roino co,,,osad of h,,s,
ness men, they would work for the mutual adyan
'"se OF an Inc IDEA Is Il good one and ought to
oe carried out.
DR.. Isaac Hills, of this city, has bought the Mar
shall lot on High street next to W. A. Clark
clothing establishment, and will erect thereon a
brick building. The new building will be put ul
this fan if the weather permits, otherwise in the
spring. The lot is 80 by 30 feet. The building viii
pc Two stories IN front and three In the rear, and
Will ne ornamental as well as substantial The
basement and first floor have been let to Marx
" oo0 " son. mffble WORKERS ana the rear OF the
SECOND 7'oly 10 Neich ~ doyt painters The front
OF 'h3 second story VIII be furnished for Offices
LAUNCHING. The barkentDe II. \. c. Smith
was successfully launched from the ward of Geo
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\ BrRNHAM MAN INJURED. A sad accident
occurred at the Maine Central railroad station
Flttsield saturday afternoon by which Mr.. Eu-
gene Penney, a brakeman on the night freight be-
tween Natcryille and Bangor, narrowly escaped
death. Mr.. Penney was on his way out from Ban
gor to take his train at Wateryille that night and
when at the Pittsiield station thought he would
alisht from the train while 1t still in motion,
to "help the boys" In stepping from the caboose
to the ground his foot caught in a switch and los
ing his balance he fell in such a wav that II
brought the right arm onto the rail and the ear
passed over it, severing the arm ut or near the el
DOW. The injured man was removed TO the hotel
and physicians summoned, who deemed it impera
tive to amputate the arm between the elbow and
shoulder. At the present time he is dong as well
as could be expected. 1t was only about one year
ago that Mr. Penney lost two fingers OF the left
hihd Whle at work on the railroad.
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