The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-04

Templars have arranged to make buck
board visit to Rescue Lodge at Morrill, next
Saturday evening.
The Belfast Band will give a concert on
Schoolhouse Common this. Thursday, even
ing beginning at 80 o'clock.
tennis tournament will be held in Bel
fast on Wednesday, August 10th Suitable
prizes will be given. Entrance fee so cents.
Entries can be sent to j. Perley Kilgore,
Crosby Inn Belfast
The Womens' Alliance will meet to-mor-
row, Friday, with Mrs Chas. A. Pilsbury, on
the North Shore, Northport. The ladies
will 60 down by blackboard, leaving this
city at p. H., standard
The French Bros. have five thousand
ducks in their duclery at Sandy Point from
young birds just out of the she'll to those
large enough for market. A Belfast parry
who visited the establishment the other day,
say it was IA very interesting sight.
Mr.. f. W. Chase and Misses Annie Star
rett and Charlotte I. Slbley of Belfast,
went to Freedom. "Wednesday for the pur-
pose OF making report of the international
meeting of the Y p G. E. Society to tho
local society Of that town.
Hon 5. l.. Milliken addressed the Han
cock Republican county convention held in
Ellsworth last week, making an excellent
speech on the issues of the day. Mr.. Mill
ken arrived at his home III this city Thurs
day. He will not return to Washington until
next December.
DR.. Davis had a party of five from Penn
sylvana stopping with him at his Island
Home on Turtle Head last week and Calvin
Hervey, Esq, of Belfast, was also visitor
The Doctors latch string always hangs out
side and he has many callers and visitors.
1t is certainly delightful resting place.
Elmhrooll did not make much of a show
ing at the trot in Bangor last week, and the
friends of the gamy stallion wondered
thereat 1t is learned however, that the
horse had on very light shoes, and i'll the
race started in to pace, something he had
not done for years. The driver, in order to
break him up, pulled him in, hence he did
but little trotting
In the Journal of July 14th appeared
notice of the marriage, July 9TH, of George
Means and Meta Grant. of Irnitv. We are
now informed that no such marriage has
taken place or is contemplated, the parties
not even being engaged. The notice came
to this office from what We considered 10 he.
a reliable source and VA published III GOOD
faith. We shall iut-estigatr the matter
The journal has Frequently called attel-
ton Ia the llnsightly condition of the grounds
about the Memorial building, and is glad to
/ be able to announce that the city governs
ment is to move i'll the mattel AT the last
meeting cl the city council it was Voted to
proceed With the work Of improvement
| Concrete walks are to be made on Church
and High streets. the lawn sodded down.
and an ornamental fountain placed ON
Church street.
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| MEDAL CONTESTS. The Demorest silver
medal contest at the Baptist Church Friday
evening. under the management of Mrs. Alex
ander. drew ont a fair sized audience. and
was very Interesting Before the contest
took place the class of nine was given an ex-
ercise in physical training The little girls
We're very graceful in their movements and
elected much applause The class was com
posed of the following Young ladies' Helen
Dunton Sadie Mason Alice Hills, Nannit.
Dollotf N,r,,,ra+ H,za1+ina Nl,,;. L,;.
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p''lH Ell|ane'h l.opPlhS' AVIS MORRISON anu
Mamie Carter. While all acquitted them
selves finely. the medal was awarded 10 Miss
Sadie Mason. Mrs. L. y. Ellis Il guest of
Mrs +. III. Haney, sang fin selection. Mrs.
Ellis is the leader of the orchestra and plays
the organ at the Wesley Chapel, Washing
ton, ID. G. She is an excellent singer Miss