The Republican journal., 1892-04-28

soon be offered for sale and it is hoped there
/ may be large sale.
There was not large excursion to CaStine
Thursday, with the Belfast Dramatic club.
A good audience met them in the evening
There was no game of ball between the Bel
fast and Normals as announced.
The young ladies of the Upper Grammar
school have organized croquet club. Fast
Day, by invitation of Miss Grace Lord the
members of the club went down to Mr. H.
L. Lords cottage, Northport, and had very
pleasant outing. The trip was made in a
hayrick.
The Republican city committee met Satur-
day evening and elected DR.. j. NJ. Fletcher
chairman. Under the voting law two Re-
publicans and two Democrats are to be APP
pointed in each ward to superintend the bal
lot The committee will recommend to the
city government the appointing of the Re-
publicans which they name.
AT meeting of the corporators of the Bel
fast Savings Bank held last week Arthur l.
Brown and Geo. w. Burkett We're elected
corporators to fill vacancies caused by the
death of Joseph Bean and S. II. Hubbard
The following We're elected trustees Nathan
F. Houston, John G.. Brooks Chas. b. Hazel
tine, Edward johnson and VIM. NJ. Woods.
Messrs. Wright & Varney, landlords of
the Crosby Inn, Belfast, have had printed
and are distributing neat circular alling
attention to Belfast as "a summer resort, and
tn, tJar ic hot
the coast of Maine in which to spend a sum-
mer than Belfast, and no better hotel than
Crosby Inn, which in situation, appoint
ments and management is all that could be
desired.
A quintette was recently organized com
posed of members OF the Belfast Band as
follows: F. j. .igby 1st clarinet: Il. Z.
Shute, ID clarinet; G. O. Poor, base clarinet
A. L. Davis, horn F. A. Robbins; tuba
This quintette played at the recent North
Church sociable at Mrs. B. w. Conants, and
on Easter Sunday at the North Church, viii
ming high commentator from all who heard
it. The rendition of the miserere from Tro-
vatore on the latter occasion was particular
ly fine.
MILLINERY OPENINGS. Mrs. Yeaton had
her millinery opening last week Miss Ferg-
uson had hers on Tuesday and Wednesday
day and Miss Southworth had hers o n
Wednesday and concludes to-day The
hats this year are without much crown.
very light, running largely to open work.
lace and embroidery. Flowers are used
almost wholly III trimming. Birds and
feathers are given the 60 by entirely. The
hats are very pretty, and tie opening sales
have been good.
Perley Rand son Of Freedom Rand, of
North Monroe was brought home from .Ali-
gHsta on Friday last. deranged in his mind
Rand is u years old, Feb. 18th he left home
to work farm with his cousin at Mount
Vernon, bur subsequently was employed in
cotton factory at Augusta His room
mate last week discovered that he was NOT
right in his mind and brought him home.
The Doctor thinks his arrangement was
owing to the noise in the factory and that
he will soon he all right.
Mrs. o. Il. 1eaton, Belfast. atlvertses
spring millinery and She has a fine assert
ment on hand. She also conducts il first
class dress-making establishment. So. F. H.
Francis, Belfast, NOT only has a fine stock of
boots and shoes but one of his speciaties is
gilt edge dressing for ladies shoes. -. Mrs
b. F. Wells. Belfast has a fine display of
spring and summer millinery. and asks her
friends t. examine the s;tmt... NJ A. Hall.
over Poors drug store, Belfast, has a nice
display of millinery and fancy goods and So
lIcitS patronage. Jones S. Davis Belfast
wants a first class horse sheer
c. B. Hazeltne Esq, has suggested to one
of the leading yachtsmen of Massachusetts.
and OF the country, that our bay would be a
tine place for a yacht race, and the matter
is now being talked up. If we can induce
Nachtsinen to visit our hay on their annual
cruises to the eastward they will be sure to
come again There ought to be no difficulty
in raising money for Il cup, or some other
trophy to be presented to the winning Yacht
and the journal is ready to do what it can
in this direction. We shall not have the
w hte Squadron here again the coming sum
mer, but a visit from yacht squadron, and
a lively race, would not he bad substitutes
SHIPPING ITEMS. Sch. Paul Seavey is at
the railroad wharf loading paving for New
y DIRK \ portion of sch. Penobscot of Bel
fast, has been sold to Capt. F, c. Pendleton,
of Islesboro, and the captain intends to buy
a controlling interest and thus transfer the
vessel from Belfast to Islesboro The e.
nobscot now loading at Calais for Card
enas. Sh is one of the best vessels of the
Belfast fleet and we regret to lose her,.
Sch. Fannie 4 Edith is loading hay at
Bucksport for Boston. Sch Helen arrived
i'll our harbor on Wednesday from Newbury-
port. The vessel is now commanded by
Capt. Oscar Chapman of Northport
CHAT The rains last Thursday night, and
again ON Saturday. gave vegetation a good
start. The leaves ON the shade trees about
the streets coming out. -. Brook trout
are being caught in considerable numbers.
... Sam Locke sold his new birycle-a War
wick-as soon as received last week, and
ordered another by telegraph which came
Friday morning. Mondays freight on the
Boston steamer included 1900 boxes of Da-
ma 5 S.rSaparlla. belfast has four traverse.
jurYlnen at the present term of Court and
strangely enough ali are on the second jury.