The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-05-26

Brooks board of seectme II, went to Thorn
aston Monday to buy hear Sc for the town.
/ The hearse was made at the state prison.
The Woodclitfe at Fort Point will be open
ed on June 9th, when Conclave Liberty No
81, X. S. F. of Bangor, will have grand ex-
cursion to that favorite resort on the steam
er katahdin.
Camp Andrew E. Clark, Sons of Veterans,
of Belfast, will not take part in the Memori-
al Day exercises at home, having decided to
go to Camden in the forenoon and to Lin
| colnville Centre III the afternoon
We have received from Mr.. c. r. Davis a
copy of the Citizen & Banner, of Wakefield,
Mass, which says that the largest lot of rat
tan ever stored in one place in the history
Of the rattan industry, is stored in the
yards of the Wakefield Rattan Company. SO
much rattan ought To make business lively
in Wakefield. and no doubt ''Cy., man
ager of the Peoples Clothing Store, will get
his share Of it, and be able to keep rat tan
! terrier
AT the annual dinner of Bates alumni at
Lewiston last week Mr.. John r. Dunton.
formerly Of Belfast, responded to the senti-
ment. The Pedagogue: The schoolmaster
is abroad. and | trust him, armed with his
primer, against the soldier IN full military
ray" MI Dunton said May the pedagogues
from Bates in the future. as they have in the
past, continue to merit the reputation of
| being the best teachers of the Young idea
that are graduated from the colleges of old
| New England
| The committee of the Camden Village Cor
poraton have issued the following notice:
Gan persons are hereby forbidden passing
ball or playing at the game of ball or foot
ball in Camden Village streets, and all per-
sons are hereby forbidden riding any veloc-
ipedes bicycles or tricycles ON the sidewalks
in Camden Village Corporation. All viola
tons of above ordinances will be dealt with
according to law" The Augusta city an
thorties have also ordered bicycles wholly
from the sidewalks to take their chances
with the other steeds on the regular high
way
Il order to keep pace with the new goods
which our enterprising dealers are adding
weekly, It is necessary to read their adver-
tisements every week. Among those who
have changed this week are Clark & Sleeper,
Il. H. Coomhs x Son. and Spencer < Wilson.
Belfast Geo. W. Bnrkett offers for sale
top buggy and double harness. ... Mr.. Frank
,JeliSon, Belfast. has lost a COW from his
pasture. a description of which may be found
in another column... One of the best pho
tographers in Waldo county is Nealey. at
Brooks. See his aCvt.
The CHURCHES. The Ellsworth American
Of May 18TH says: "Rev. &. 3 Chadwick
pastor OF the Methodist Church. preached an
able and eloquent sermon last Sunday. on
tire power IF the gospel t. save men from
sim. 4 large audience was i'll 5ttendancr.''
Rev. Ge" W. Field occupied the pulpit of
the Central Church, Bangor, last Sun,lav....
Rev.J f. Tiltom, Baptist. occupied the North
Church pulpit last Sunday morning, in eN-
change with the pastor and gave a most eX-
cellent Strnon,,. Owing to the absence Of
the pastor there will he no preaching ser
vice Al the JniNtrsalst Church next Sun
day The Sunday school viii meet at the
usual hour and full attendance is desired
the observance of Children's Day
A SURPRISE PARTY Mrs. Charles F.
Shaw arranged a surprise party Saturday
evening for her husband. it being the ami
versary uf his birth. Before the evening was
past however Mrs Shaw was the most sur
prise( party present. Some OF Mr.. Sha VS.
railroad friends and neighbors We're invited
i'll, and there We're about a dozen present.
Conductor Mace, in behalf of the company
presented Mr.. Shaw with a very land
some chair. This was surprise number
one. Charles responded in a fitting man
ner. Mr.. Mace then turned his atten-
riVli t. Mrs. Shaw and presented her with
tW" large and fine crayon port ats. of her
father and mother. Mr.. ANA Mrs John H.
Gordon of Brooks. This WAS surprise num-
her 1--WE. Mrs. Shaw was much overcome
Shed tears Of Joy. The cravon> are Very tine
ONES and are the work of Mr.. f G. Neatly,
the artist aud photographer, at Brooks Ice
cream and cake We're served. Mr.. and Mrs
Shaw have recently gone t. housekeeping in
the Halvtine house at the corner of Court
and Miller street, and are very comfortably
situated. Saturday evening was most agree
ably spent and is a landmark in their lives
WHITE WINGS. Alfred Adams Esq. of
Castine is fitting ont his sloop Yacht jean
nttta L. She was described when Mr. Adams
bought her last season, and is a roomy, able
craft. Mr.. J. NJ. bennett has launched his
sioop yacht Daphne, having put her in the
best of order for the summer S business She
is a fast and fine looking craft -. Mr. o. R.
Webster has added a small sail boat to his
| fleet, and will have others. Those wanting
to hire sail or row-boats will find them at
his landing the north side of the steam
boat wharf. u. f. Daley, of Camden re-
Gently launched two yachts of nine tons each
and is now at work on "a foot eat boat, and
has still two 9th rs to build for the summers
business. ...E f. H. Bramhall, of Camden is
about finishing up 80 foot steam yacht for
North Haven parties. Mr.. Branihall is pre-
pared to build fast yachts of wood or iron at
short notice. -, Capt. T. Thompson is again
in command and sole owner of the pinky
Erna NJ. late Frebrand. The f. c. B. sailed
yesterday for the fishing grounds. She looks
snug i'll her Shermans rig, and the change
from white to black paint improves her ap-