The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-11-28

we nave ID type an account OF the rec0nC
voyage of bark Mabel l. Meyers by chief
mate Parse, but are obliged to hold it over
until next week.
The Ladies Relief Corps will hold another
dime sociable at Memorial Hall on Friday
evening, Nov. Goth. Ice cream and cake
will be served during the evening. All are
invited
The directors Of the Belfast and Moose
head Lake r. r. Co. met at the Peoples
National Bank Nov. 26th, and declared a
semi-annual dividend of -, per share on the
preferred stock and 81 "A on the non prefer
red
The trustees Of the Belfast Free Library
met Nov. 22d and voted to take from the
Belfast Savings Bank $4,000 Of the library
funds now deposited there, and invest the
same in Belfast City per cent. bonds of
the issue of Nov. 1, 1885
DOMINO PARTY. There will be a domino
party at Hayford Opera House, Friday even
ing, Dec. 18th under the management Of the
K. S. A. Music by Sanborns Orchestra.
The dancing public are cordially invited.
lie regular neetluS Oh tno W. ". ". ".
has been postponed, on account of Thanks
giving, to Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
From to 3 the regular business meeting
viii be held, after which there will be sale
Of articles remaining unsold at the recent
fair
We shall begin this week to revise our
mail lists, and where the paper is sent to
their names will De stricken off Subscribers
in arrears who have taken no notice of bills
sent them will have their accounts transfer
red to other hands for collection after Jan
1st.
Following is a list of the letters remaining
in the Belfast post Office for the week end
ing NOV %, 1895: Latiies-Mr H. B. Barnes,
Mrs. Ella Jordan Mason, Miss Lucy Philk-
ington, Mrs. Carrie L. Proctor, Miss Jennie
=. Rounds, 2, Mrs. Addie G. Sargent, Mrs
Nellie Thomas; conference.-the. Fred T.
Small Mr.. Chas, +. Sanford.
Miss Charlotte T. Sibley will lecture for
the Belfast Alliance on Egypt in Starlight
and Sunshine on Dec. 18th. Further partic-
ulars later. Miss Sibley is IN demand on the
platform and il to deliver eight lectures
during the first eleven days of December
in Fort Fairfield. Caribou, Houlton, two in
Presqne Isle, Searsport, Fairfield, etc
LOT OF .TRAMrs Constable Cole Of
Durham came to Belfast Tuesday forenoon
with six prisoners who had been sentenced
to 80 days each at hard labor by Trial Jus
ii ce E. D. Bickford, complaint of g. E.
Berry, first Selcctlnan of the town. There
We're seven in the lot when arrested, but one
took leg bail by jump ny from the car a.
City Point. when the train was in motion
| They had been at work on the Bangor &
~ COS took railroad, and when their Job was
done, took to the road.
ACRE ISLAND. We noticed in the Belfast
Age few weeks ago that John W. Pendle-
ton Of Acre Island. Islesboro, raised two
,eltron weighing respectively eleven and sew
enteen pounds Now we beg to inform the
pubic that a big mistake has been made in
the size of The o:tron. Mr.. Pendleton raised
eighteen ctron from two hills, and the larg-
est weighed % pounds, the next in size 90
pounds, the next II, and so on to the small
est, which weighed six and one-half pounds.
II any Of The Journal readers has beaten
that should like to hear from them
Hot COFFEE FREE. George A. Bailey an
nounees that on Mondays, Wednesdays and
Saturdays after December 1st, between the
hours Of a. IN. and 8 p. H., he will serve to
his customers and friends hot coffee free
He will continue this through the cold
months Of December, January and Febrll-
AIRY. He also wishes it distinctly under
stood that it VIII not he expected thar every
one who wishes cup Of hot coffee on one
q the cold days must purchase goods. This
is not the plan at all All are welcome la
dies especially. When you arrive in town,
after perhaps a long, cold drive, come in,
coffee. 1t will % you good. Very respect
fully, Geo. A. Bailey
STEAMER NoTEs. Steamer Frank Jones
Will continue on the present schedule OF
two round trips per week between Rockland
and Machiasport for the balance of the sea
son. leaving Rockland for Machiasport and
intermediate landings Wednesdays and
Saturdays at 6 a. IA. Returning leaves Ma
chiasporr for Rockland and intermediate
landings on Mondays and Thursdays at 4
p N. The last eastward trip for the season,
weather permitting, will be from Rockland
to Machiasport On Saturday, Dec. 2Sth, and
the last westward trip for the season wealth
Ell permitting, will be from Machasport to
Rockland on Monday, December Both. The
steamer City of Bangor of the B. & B. S. S.
J Co., has gone into winter quarters at East
Boston. The State steamboat inspectors
in their annual statement to the council re-
port 1873 steam vessels on the inland waters
Of Maine, of which 119, with an aggregate
measurement Of 1882 tons, were inspected
and granted certificate Of inspection Ii
censes We're issued to $50 engineers and l67
masters and pilots. The Penobscot left
, here on time for Boston Monday afternoon.
but remained in Rockland until midnight
Tuesday on account of the storm The
Steamer Emmeline has been off since Tues
day on account Of a legal difficulty, which
detained her at Camden
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. III J. Locke, Ma
tional Bank building, Belfast, has the Elgin
watch, the smallest made in the country,
and illustrates it ia his advertisements. j