The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-10-24
Mrs. John A. Mace Of Brunswick IL visit.
ing her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Morrison.

Mrs. John A. Mace Of Brunswick IL visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. A. J. Morrison.
P. A. sanborn is making sketches Of au-
tumn scenery to use in water color pictures.
There will be meeting Of the Children's
Aid Society at the office Of DR.. J. g. Brooks
tomorrow, Friday, at $50 p. m.
The passing Of the year 1895 is suggested
by receipt of the Old Farmers Almanac for
1896 from the publishers, Loring, Short &
Harmon, Portland. This is the lO4th annual
issue.
competitive examination under the civil
service for clerk and carriers in Belfast
Post office will be held Dec. 18th at 8 o clock
a. m. Applications will be received to
Monday, Nov. 18th.
A pleasant surprise party and house warm
ing ere given to Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. r. Har-
rison Saturday evening at their new home
on Lincolnville avenue. the ladies present.
ed them with handsome lamp and the
gentlemen brought treat A very pleasant
evening was passed.
Seaside Grange discussed the question,
"Is claiming fishing or farming?" last Sat
urday evening and will discuss, docs
building burn up or burn down?' next Sat
urday Their new hall is up and boarded
and will be finished as soon as possible.
J. W. Knowlton, agent of the Humane
Society, wishes it understood that he shall
pay no attention to anonymous communica-
tions, but will attend promptly to every case
reported BY reliable parties Names Of per
sons giving information will be held in strict
confidence.
FARMERS INSTITUTE IN BELFAST The
Maine Board of Agriculture will hold a
Farmers Institute at Equity Grange Hall,
Belfast, Oct. 31st. There will be three ses-
sions, 10 A. NJ, 1.S0 and 80 P. NJ The din
ner will consist of a basket picnic All are
cordially invited
Lieut.. G Fl Bangs, inspector Of tile Maine
division of the Sons Of Veterans, is on tour
of this part of the State, and will visit Ban
gor, Abbott, Bradford, Island Falls, Sher-
man Mills, Washburn and Presque Isle
| Lieut.. Bangs is a member of the Augusta
camp and was lately promoted to the office
of inspector.
II Percy f. Waltz Of Searsmont was before
the Police Court yesterday forenoon on
charge of setting fire to the buildings Of
James Fuller Of that place. He is 10 years
of age, but refuses to work and is a town
charge. He said tue selectmen We're work
ing him to death. He waived examination
and was committed in default of 81 900 bail
to await the action of the grand jury in
January.
Mrs. Alziua Poor, who lives with her
daughter, Mrs. f rank Coombs, on Northport
avenue, was eighty years Old last Friday
She is very smart old lady and remarked
on the morning of her birthday that she felt
equal to walking to Searsnont, her former
home. Mr.. and Mrs. Levi NJ. Poor and son
Walter of Augusta, Mrs. Ann Hemminwav
of Searsmont, Mr.. Eddie Meservey and Mrs
Cora Stephenson Of Belfast We're present at
Aer home and remembered her with MANY
tokens Of love.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. Calvin Heryey is
going out of business and offers for sale
his entire stock of watches, jewelry, clocks,
silver ware, cutlery, etc. with the large
stock of tools used in the repairing OF
watches and jewery. This is bona fde
closing ont sale and great bargains will be
offered. Garlic 4 Jones, q Main street, call
attention to their large stock of ) and 10
cent goods They have Just received four
crates of crockery ware, and have four stock
patterns i'll dinner ware for sale in quantities
to suit. Call and see their enlarged and re-
arranged store. Big bargains in tray cloths
this week at A. P Manstield's, Masonic Tenn
pie. House to let corner of Congress and
Franklin streets, with stable. Apply to III
E. or L. L. Mcdonald. "A capable reliable
woman wanted as housekeeper in small
family Apply by letter, Box 1041 Belfast
+. o.. Milo Colson, Brooks, wants % eX-
perienced vest makers to work with ma
chimes run by power. Jones S. Davis has
resumed work at his blacksmith shop on
Washington street. Every body knows where
that is, and everybody knows Mr.. Davis, and
ne ls ready to 90 horse-shoeing and jobbing
of all kinds at bottom prices
SHIPPING ITEMS. Schs. Superb and Ma
ria Webster have loaded hay at F. G.
Whites the past week for bay ports. Sch
Noant brought lime from Rockland and the
Gazelle lumber from Bangor for Cooper &
Co., last week. Sch. Miantonomah sailed
Oct. 18th for Boston with hay from F. G.
White. Sch. Jonathan Cone sailed Satur-
day for Bangor to load lumber . Sch.
George Bird sailed Oct. Goth for Rockland
TO load lime for New York. Sch, Hattie
arrived Oct. 10Th from Hoboken with coal
for Swan & Sibley Co. She will load lime
at Rockand for New York. The Hattie was
built at Belfast in 1866. for Capt. Geo. r.
Carter, but now halls from Deer Isle. The
Rockland Star says: "Sch. Lester A. Lewis,
Captain Kimball, is at the mouth of the
''Keag" river to load stone for New York.
Formerly large quantities used to be shipped
from what was known as the big landing
about a mile below South Thomaston vii
lage." -. Geo. s. Wardwell has about com
pleted the small schooner he is building at
Brooksville for the Bagaduce Lumber Co.
....Sch Franklin Nickerson arrived Mon
| day from Hoboken with coal for Swan &
Slbley Co.. Sch. James Holmes arrived
Monday from Boston with general cargo J.
Sch. Fanny & Edith discharged coal at vinal-
haven the first of theiweek, and is to load
lime at Rockand for New York. Her mas
| ter. Can't. John w RYDER ia amending a faxu