The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-08-29

1t is expected that the Rev. Dr. Duff Of
Bradford, England. will preach at the Con-
gregational church next Sunday morning
Dr. Duff is professor Of Hebrew and of Old
Testament theology at the seminary from
which VI Harhutt graduated. The usual
monthly contribution will be taken Com
munion service in the afternoon at 3 80.
A cable was received by Capt. A. V. Nick
els Tuesday afternoon from Kobe, Japan,
stating that the ship Henrietta OF Searsport,
Capt Andrew NJ. Ross master was dismast-
ed, full of water, and total loss. The Hen
rietta was 1903 tons register, was built in
1879 at Bucksville, S. G., by the late Hon. j.
&. Nickels, and was principally owned in
Searsport.
Col. A. X. Bolan of New York brought
party oven from his summer home at Castine
in his yacht last week, and called on several
Of his friends here, among them surgeon f.
Hopkins of the 1lth Maine. Col. Bolans
old regiment. Another visit was paid to q
Il. Adams, who SAW him drill his first squad
very early ia 1851 fer the colonel was IN
very early and remained until the close Of
tile y ar Several hours were spent in pleas
ant "reminiscences and the colonel promised
10 come again.
Capt William K. Gilkey has presented
Mrs. & f. Adams tortoise which measures
1sX32 iueIiss from tip To tip. 1t was secured
At Nassau and IS Of very rare species and
is set lp 50 life like that it does great credit
10 the tiNerdermst. Tie ales which form
together the covering for fhr back are ot the
most delicate tint, and polished as it ia
would make 4 large number II very heanti-
FIJI tortoise sh4l cunps--as a little girl re-
marked to her mother V hen she first it
1t will make 4 most beautiful parlor orna-
nient
Rev. Joseph II. Reale, financial agent Of
Five Points Mission, New York city, gave
a ,tereoptcon lecture at the NJ. +. Church,
SearSport, last Sunday evening, to 4 large
aud arpIeciative audience. He was assisted
in his lecture by two Of his teachers Mrs j.
III Beae, who rendered in charming man
ner several solos, and Mrs Fauna Johnston,
who fascinated tine audieEce With her songs
and recitatlpns Prof. Arthur G. Jackson
manipulated the stereopticon, and gave
Hltst graz me- scenes Oh crowned 1llS
in New York city, Mr. Beale was very happy
in his uelineation III the methods Of mission
work the old time tenement house superceel-
ed by the tenement houses If tie future,
and the object. purpose and future work of
the Five Points mission. The program closed
with an illustrated song, "Abide With Me,
by Mrs J II Beaie, and "Beautiful Hands at
the Gateway Tonight by Mrs Emma john
ton. This mission is veritable charity,
worthy tine beneticencr and sympathy OF
every Christian worker
NORTH SEAAsPoEr ITFMs.
There viii be a social hop at the Grange
hall tins, Thursday, evening.
Mrs. J. b. Dqw aud daughter Miss Kitty,
II Solu+i wife, Mass, are VISITING the family
of Wilson y. Dow.
Mrs. Clara Farnham, with her sister, Mrs
Anne Shines of Everett, Mass, Were in
town recently ne guests Of Mrs. F. II.
CieaYes
Mrs Geslgia Faskett and win sQas, who
haNe heen II TOWN several weeks Visiting
thu family Of c. o Ferna il, have returned
70 THEN home IN West semerTille Mass
9uire 4 number ii gonls folks from this
place ana Swaneine went ID stockton
Springs a-f Saturday atttruaaa ID witness
the game ai base hali between the Mt Epb-
railn teanI ana the Red .SeaIs IF Stockton
Springs. T4r game sJood 10 to II III favor
If ne Red Seals. lhtoh credit is Cue 10 Tile.
RED >tsis Is it II The INST game ,ar hovs