The Republican journal., 1897-02-25
,r NEWS OF BELFAST.


b'' III iates for ward officers for l,
g@ rbt ward caucuses in wards and
"' .odsu at their respective polling
5N" --oav. the 25th inst. at 7.3O p. N.
,H he a ball in McGray's Hall,
friday evening, Feb. 26th, with
Nr-es Orchestra.
Iwavs finds something of inter-
~, r A. Sanborn's studio. This
,a- ife-ike picture of Walter H.
t.r Arthur B.
,-. rs of the base ball association
.rDrlbe progress in raising funds
..,4eu's sport, and expect to be able
4uOngh to guarantee team for
d, .esp
u- which the Sons of Veterans
be given by vote to the most
nan, at their ball March 4th, was
.H., J-k ets when the ball was given
ga. won by H. c. Marden.
t.t.. tor the benefit of Joseph Ellis of
s. Nhp recently lost his farm buildings
--.V.. he given at Frederick Richie
,. phl Waldo, this, Thursday, even
r. music will be by Gilmore orches-
r., y. iast.
..U4- Mcintosh was sent to jail for 30
. S. tUraav on a suspended mttimus
, weeks ago Charles was given 80
au.nkenness and the mittimus was
..- turing good behavior. Saturday
r md was arrested.
.0.es Of the Alliance will serve tea
- rr,. 10 five O'Clock Feb. Goth at the
.- Mrs Elmer Small, Miller street,
eLrht of the sewing school. All
-.U.I. Ladies' are requested to fur
light refreshments. Admission
..-. from Poors Mills called at the
Mr. and Mrs Charles F. Marshall
. street Wednesday evening, Feb.
err they We're joined by few
...- nm the city. The evening was
passed with music, cards, etc.
l --.. AXE, and fruit were served
Y 1u IL Fogler of ROckland has been
deliver the anniversary GRAFTON
. .urh Charitable Veteran Assoca-
udermere Park, Unity, Aug. IL,
I-r the Grafton there will be a
followed in the evening by a
. -t class nusic will be furnished
tsIon.
.4.do County Veteran Association
... 10 the Grange hall, North Sears
h., f,;r
dress OF welcome by Miss Carrie
SON The veterans of North
-lr-a,rr will furnish beans, bread and
f Bring your lunch baskets, and don't
D..-. ur sweethearts.
tied last week, by an oversight, to
..4.t-ution to the card of Mr.. F. T. Chase,
te 1pteian. He gives special atten-
..r th4 scientific examination of the
.s .ul the correct fitting of glasses, with
M large. All grades of spectacles and
+u.s s4-s in stock. Hiram Chase Il Son,
Hu.- I'd odd Fellows Block, Belfast
r- tal IS recalled in connection with the
Mvug Of the farm buildings of Joseph
L. >.uth Brooks, that fifty years ago the
49, Uugs on the same lot We're burned and
t.r bows and man were burned in them
Ellis, the present proprietor of the
nr.-lry was one of the two boys rescued
tue burning house by their father.
sullivan of Bangor was in town last
HH mi put telephone instruments into
.e. lew places, as follows; Court House
W NJ. Randal's residence, No. %
Ner new instruments will be put in as
The ground thaws so that new poles
SET 1t is expected that new anG
a.mt-i switchboard will be put in soon
metallic circuit extended to few
sNO,rsu points.
belfast correspondent of the Bangor
-.H Sews recently reported Mr.. Harrison
I.' nj keeper of the poor of Belfast, as
tlere is not much restitution in the
r Cl- seemed so much at variance will
"+ 4tion as il appeared to us that we Ell
rri TO account for it by suggesting that
re4-ed amount of charitable work by
- and Individuals had caused fewer
.pon MIR Hayford But a better ex
Ihh comes from MT E1dyloTu HluSeIl
F0 Tvs that he did not make any sucl
e-grnt and that it is not true, The calls
tr.d many, fully up to if not above the
aver -r at this season.
ANoIHER "CoAsTING" ACCIDENT. A run
s's 4ccident caused By boys sliding in the
srstts occurred Monday afternoon. Capt
Wentworth and wife of Poor's Mill:
"sre riding on Front street near F. G
Nates when a boy slid under their horse
Ib- animal ran, threw both occupants from
u1- -eigh, and dragged Capt. W. some dis
Aner along the street. The horse KEEP
en to the Maine Central depot, where
a- 1llided head on with the American Elk
Tess horse, and although the shock wa
severe neither horse was thrown or evel
aiched The runaway then kept on b,
the track scales and among the cars on thu
slide tracks, where the sleigh was total,
tIntd. The horse was stopped little wa.
iartAer up the track. Capt. Wentworth ant
fr were both quite badly bruised, the lat
recelving a severe injury to her hips
la-iE horse was badly cut and scratched Oh
terIous parts of his body, but "Old Riley ),
'He Express horse, did not show even
match.
OHAr. w. H. Sanborn was at the Mort
IHmary school last Thursday afternoon an,
d. . fl,a 10 f.r IA ,t-N