The Republican journal., 1892-04-28

ter Parker, High street
The next meeting of the w. C. T. U. will
be at the new headquarters, Johnson's block,
Saturday at , p. m. 1t will be a sewing
meeting.
Mcdonald Brown have thirty men EN-
ployed in their shipyard and work is pro-
crossing rapidly on the new vessel. The hold
will be sealed up by Saturday. Capt. Bonner
is well satisfied with the work
The funeral of the late Amos R. Bovnton
took place Friday afternoon and was largely
attended. The remains We're deposited in
Grove Cemetery, where Phoenix Lodge of
Masons performed its burial ceremony
The Ladies Aid Society will meet in Bel
fast June Sth and 9th, with the Maine Sons
of Veterans. This society is to the Sons
what the Relief Corps is to the Grand Army
men. 1t is expected that the society will be
fully perfected at its meeting i'll Belfast
There will be ghost ball at Equity grange
hall, Belfast, on this (Thursday) evening.
ing we are authorized to say the ghosts ex-
pected to he present are tangible in form and
substance, and will not be III the least
shadowy
The main office in the store of Swan & Sib-
ley Company has been improved by ceiling
up the walls, putting on a new tin ceiling
and new floor. A new and large rack for
books and papers has been put in, and it is
now one of the handsomest and most con
yenient offices in town.
Maine girls have the reputation Of gum
chewing, but pitch is largely displaying gum
Monday two young women went into a Bel
fast store and bought one and a half pounds
of pitch to chew. The dealer said he sold
large quantities Of pitch yearly for chewing
purposes. Pitch has a medicinal value over
gum.
Spencer 4 Wilson have a new ADVERTISE
ment this week and in addition to a full line
of furniture, offer special bargains in drap-
cries and table covers. These are first class
goods but will be closed out at cost. The
und ertaking department is complete and
they guarantee prices to satisfy the purchas-
er. Give the new firm a call.
EXCURSION FROM NINALHAvEN. Steamer
Emmeline made and excursion from Vinal-
haven to Belfast and Searsport Sunday with
115 people. The prime object was to inspect
the new steamer building at Searsport for
the NmalhaVen and Rockland route The
Emmelinc made the first landing at Belfast.
where about fifty stopped off, the remainder
proceeding t. Searsport. y number hired
buokhoafGs and other vehicles and drove
about town. AT $50 y. III. the Elnncline
made another landing here and proceeded
down the bay before a smart northwest wind
The seronG meeting of the Waldo County
mou y. ?. $. &. f., Will b" held on the
afternoon and evening of NAV 10, ut the
Congre gational church in Searsport The
afternoons program will consist of reports
from societies. papers and addresses upon
NarioHs phases of c. Z. work In the even-
ny Rev. LEROY 5. Bean of Gorham viii speak
upon the topic "UoW Christian En,leavor
meets the Demands Of the times Mr. Bean
is a thorough Christian Endeavor man and a
very interesting speaker. 1t is earnestly de
sired that all societies of {. E. in the county
send deiegates.
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