The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-06-30
NEWS OF THE WEEK.

NAME MATTERS. The Fourth Maine
--r reunion was held Thursday in \u-
sa Forty members We're present with
, officers We're elected as follows:
-u Mills, Skowhegan, president; has.
Gt, North AnsUn, vice prcsllent:
Fl Powers, pttstield, secretary;
Y. Dean, Madison Mills, treasurer.
rs an all day session. Literary
-u,e> occurred III the evening. The
-amlinn will be held AT Mt Vernon,
ge 1893. ...... Chief Justice John \.
si, went to New York Friday to attend
. -Ht anniversary of his class i'll Yale
.g-c two- thirds of whom are now liv-
dye W. W, Virgin presided during
/ l~ence at the law teln......O Over
u Maine towns are preparing for a
a'L nj July celebration this year......
-I annual meeting of the board of
M5u ollege held June 2lst Il cOmmu-
aaW from General Thomas II. Hub
1 conveyed the announcement of a
It o B0Wdoin College of a scientific
-ln. OF an estimated cost of sixty
iusdld dollars from Nh. Edward I.
aa.s of New \ ork. \ joint committee
-e hoard was appointed to express the
llk, ot the college and to cooper
sRtl the donor in the construction of
'0liding. .....At the annual meeting
Maine Historical Society, held in
iaEnd, June y, the following officers
H elected: President, James Phinney
tltG Portland; Vice President, Rufus
>eNall, WiScasset: corresponding Sec
|aF and Biographer, Joseph William
I belfast; Recording Secretary, Libra
/ ud Cabinet Keeper, Ii. W. Bryant,
md Standing Committee, w, b.
TAIN. augusta; Jos. Williamson, Bel
\ iIemy 5. Burrage, Portland Henry
Fsod Chapman, Brunswick; Jas. w.
|Gbny, augusta; John Marshall Brown,
taud: Edward p. Durham, Saco;
@per, Philip Henry Brown, Port
Mr, L. II. Kelley, of Boston, was
'ed corresponding member. kou
L Matters occupied the attention OF the
.nor and council at their meeting last
a' The meeting was adjourned to
ll.N list at o clock, when there will
hearing on the appointment of spec
i9or constables for Penohscot coun-
The 24tl annual reunion of the
p0't Maine Reeimental Association
| te held in Portland, Wednesday,
I.Nt II, 1892. The Northern New
.nd sunday School Assembly and
lhautauqua Union will meet as
this summer at Martial $ Grove,
| &e'lug. Here the assembly will hold
N'enrll annual meeting from July 10Th
gust Eth. The programme is very
live. For amy information in ref
to rooms, board, programmes, &c,
sS> Miss Kate 5. Batty, 21l Cumber-
street. Portland. ......St. Johns day
rlehrated in several Maine cities and
friday. The centennial anniyel-
Lincoln Lodge, No. 3, was observ-
"seaSsett Friday. Mr.. and Mrs.
T' e.. Blaine arrived at Bar IIarbor
'aN from Chicago. They were ac-
Snled by Miss Hattie Blaine and Mr..
MIS- Walker Damrosch and infant
Nellie Newcomb, aged l6, a
slJel of Mark Newcomb, of Hampden,
united suicide by drowning in the
The cause is said to have been IL
dliair. The Aroostook condensed
factory, at Newport, received and
TaSed its first milk Monday. The
stone to the plant was laid one
'S0 next Monday. The quantity Of
'tceiVed that morning was 800 gallons
mas made about 10 dozen cans. ...
dy afternoon, on the Bowdoin College
VgS. was laid the corner stone of VIII at
one of the finest buildings in the
II the Walker art building. The
~ohy took place at 4 O'Clock, when
was offered by Professor Chapman.
Tlner stone was then put in place by
walker, after which President Hyde
lew remarks and Professor Lawton
M the place of art in a liberal edu-