The Republican journal., 1897-08-19
we are obliged to defer report of the
zoth Maine reunion to next week.

| oA Niark stevens will preach at the
leop'es Mission next Saturday evening;
also at 80 and Z p. m. Sunday. Baptism
sunday morning at o'clock on the east
side by the bridge.
hy1ord Woodward have lust received
~ faoin New 1ork large mounted black bear
| ~ az out uoor advertiser. The animal ia
standing, with one paw clutchino a nnla in
d natural position. 1t is similar TO the old
oear sign which had done duty for % wears
%. OF 30 LOT Lyford & Woodward, and before
1 1neln, george W. Sullivan, Frank P. Wood.
no""s nersey and others. Bangor Wing.
n CUT OF TINS bear can be seen in our adj
vertising columns.
BAND CONCERT. The concert by the Bel
fast Band will be given this, Thursday. even.
ing, instead of Friday, and will begin at
40 O'Clock. Following is the program.
March, Penobscot, Cb.sa
Overture, Semiramide Poas;n;
Japanese dance, R.Lar
| 1io'atore, Verdi
Albion, National Fantasia Raayas
Medley A Pleasant Evening, Rever
MICS 'lo'lc' Bray
Inc Lees, hypnotsts, are filling weeks
engagement at Belfast Opera House. Sylyian
| ~
Jects two young men who are accustomed to
the business and such local talent as will
volunteer to go upon the stage The exhib-
ltlons are substantially the same as are
given by mesmerists. Monday night at TO-.
10 O'Clock subject was put into hypnotic
sleep in the Opera House and then removed
to Chas. O'Connell's store, where he Law on
a bed in the show window until Wednesday
evening.
RECITAL. Friday evening, Aug Goth
Miss Fannie Cliff Berry of Providence. r. L.
will favor the people of Belfast with one of
her very fine recitals in the Methodist Epis-
copal Church Miss Berry is thoroughly
educated in music, having studied with
some of the best teachers in Germany, and
she will be assisted by some of our best
vocal talent. The Belfast Band has very
| kindly changed its concert from Friday
evening to Thursday evening in favor of
New England's accomplished artist. Do
not fail to hear Miss Berry
HORSE TALK. Frank Jackson's Hector
won the 40 race in Exeter last Friday and
lowered his record from 2 40 to 2;35 - He
was entered for the $40 class in Norridge-
wock yesterday. Ralph ID. Southworth re-
Gently bought in Camden handsome Young
carriage horse by Ven Nicl... There viii he
trotting races at Unity August 9th and 25th,
J. A. Adams and W. S. Reynolds, proprie-
tors. Aug. oath = 30 classes, purse 500; . "a
class, purse 500; draft horses S.. Aug. 18th
DIT class, purse $50; . 80 class, purse 500;
matched horses $40 and S3 Entries close
Aug. Dist.
NORTH BELFAST. Frank Flanders is on a
voyage to New York with his uncle, Can't
Jonas Ferguson of sch. Geo. B. Ferguson.
MIR. c. A. Hopkins has obtained work at his
trade, stone-cutting, on Mt. Waldo. Miss
| Mary Ferguson, who has been spending her
vacation with her mother, returned Monday
to New Hampshire, where she is employed
Mrs Clara Brier of Maiden, Mass, a
former resident, is visiting her mother Mrs
Jane c. Brown, and brother Mr. F. W.
Brown. Mr.. G. J. Hatch and grandson of
Lynn, Mass have been visiting friends and
| relatives in this vicinity. Mr.. and Mrs. E.
| L. White of Lynn, Mass, are spending their
vacation with his father, Mr.. G. L. White
THE MISSING BOND. The city treasurer
has received from Kattskll Bay, New York,
the long looked for 81 600 4 per cent, 1882,
bond needed to complete the refunding of
the S113 900. Interest had been stopped on
this issue in December, 1895, and there is
about $50 of coupons which the city will not
| have to pay. A check has been sent to the
holder of the bond for its face value and in
terest to Dec 1895, about 81 10; and the
refunding bond sent to Woodbury. & Moul-
ton, Portland, purchasers of the new issue
This latter bond has been held by the treas
urer to await receipt of the bond it was to
replace, and the interest to this date will be
saved. This, with the premium, and the
saving of interest on the original bond will
net the city nearly 800.
EAST BELFAST. Mrs. Capt. E. W. Curtis
and daughter Annie visited Mr.. and Mrs E.
S. Achorn last week e.. E. S. Achorn and E.
P. Mchaels have moved into their home
lately purchased on Lake avenue. 49,.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Stephenson are rejoicing
over nine and one-half pound boy. t. B.
Flagg lately added new windows and clap
| boards and built a new chimney to his new
house, which makes big Improvement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Curtis are entertaining
company from Jersy City, N. J....B. Kelly
is having the addition to his axe factory
shingled.. j. H. Stinson expects to move
into the house on Lake avenue which he
lately bought of Alfred Ellis. >. E. P. Mich
aels has been laid up for week by having
tack driven into the end of his thumb at
the Legro Il Spalding sho shop.
| EXCURSIONS. The Maine Central Railroad
Co. will give excursion rates Aug. % from
Waterville and way stations to Belfast,
from whence steamer Castine will take the
passengers to Northport Campground and
return in season for the afternoon trains
....A small party went from Belfast to
Northport Campground and Temple Heights
by steamer Gov. Bodwell last Sunday...
The Belfast Band is making arrangements
for an excursion from Northport Camp
Ground and Belfast to Bar Harbor on We'd
nesday or Thursday next-probably Thurs
day. The war ships of the North Atlantic
Squadron will be at Bar Harbor at that