The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-11-04
Mrs. T. L. Shute went to Rockiand Nov

Nov. 1st for the West, after spending the
simmer in Belfast.
The Free Library will probably be closed
several days next week because of repairs
in the heating apparatus.
Miss Charlotte E. Staples has finished her
school at Ellingwood's Corner, Winterport,
and is at home for vacation.
w. J. Havner will give graphophone
concert at Belfaat Opera House Friday even
ing Nov. 9TH admission 10 cents.
A very enjoyable Halloween party was
held Oct. 29th under the auspus OF the social
committe of the North Church Y. ?. S. 9. E.
Mrs. lydia A. Bickford Of Auburn will
inspect 7, H. Marshall Relief Corps Friday,
Nov 9Th. There will be special meeting
this, Thursday afternoon.
Clarence Conant and Charles WEIGH will
20 to Mt. Waldo this week to put up tel
ephone line for the Mt. Waldo Granite Co.
The line will be something over mile long
William Fl. Holt is running water cart,
supplying pure spring water at 10 cts. for
two gallons. Orders are taken at CHM &
Fields and E. H. Mathews
The regular meeting of Timothy Chase
Lodge, F. and A. NJ, will be held this,
Thursday, evening; of Phoenix Lodge next
Monday evening" work in the third degree.
The police found the door of Frank M.
Lancaster's store open Tuesday night and
thought a burglary had been committed.
II, hal hear
insecurity fastened and accidentally pushed
open. Nothing was missing.
There are certain individuals in this COM
munity who delight in sending to out-of-
town papers reports derogatory to Belfast
and Waldo county The latest was in re-
gard to an influx Of tramps here. The TACT
is there are but two tramps in Waldo
county Jail, and there have been no others
there this fall.
By invitation Of Mrs. Mary S. Snow of the
Bangor School Committee the teachers Of
Belfast made an excursion to that city Nov.
Sd They went by steamer Castine, and
were accompanied by Superintendent Brick
and Mr. Howard of the School Committee.
The object of the trip was to visit the
schools of Bangor. The Belfast schools
were closed during the day.
State Constable J. Il. Mears posted ibels
Nov. Sd on quantity of Liquors seized at
the Commonwealth Hotel. There We're 3
gallons of cherry rum, 3 quarts of whskey
gallons of ale and 1876 bottles Of lager.
Geo. W. Patterson, the proprietor of the
Commonwealth, was arraigned in the Po-
lice Court on search and seizure process
and sentenced to inc Of 800 and so days
in jail from which he appealed,
FANNIE RICE CoMING. Fannie Rice will
appear at the Belfast Opera House Monday
evening, Nov Sth, in her latest success, Sat
the French Ball" This is the present
| laughing success of the season and the great
est hit this clever little artist has ever made
Fanny Rice, who is h ost in herself, is sup
ported by an exceedingly strong company.
1t is said that one of the strongest features
of Fannie Rice's operate comedy is the fact
that it creates much laughter and genu-
inc applause, and at the same time teaches
| a wholesome moral. The critics say that it
is so entirely different in construction from
any other play to be a refreshing and de-
lightful novelty. In it Miss Rice has made
the reputation of being the funniest woman
on the American stage.
TUE BELFAST BAND. 1t is hard to realize
that the Belfast Band has entered upon its
eighth year, but its records show that to be
d fact, and it's seventh annual meeting was
held last Monday. The report of G. 0. Poor,
| oh tba inf for ~
year to have been 1885, o. expenditures
SSH II; balance in treasury, 1882. Carl
Ames was voted in as an active member and
A ID. Chase as an honorary member. The
following officers were elected for the ensu-
ing year: President, I. Fl. Harmon; secre-
tary, Lewis F. Poor; treasurer Clarence o,
Poor leader, B. A. Roundy; sergeant, r. 2.
Chase; property man, Charles Godfrey
business managers, S. W. Johnson, G. 0.
Poor, l.. F. Poor, W. B. Wadsworth, Geo. I.
Read. A committees consisting of B. A.
Roundy, II. 2. Chase and G. T. Read was
appointed to put toilet facilities and city
water into the band rooms. The band has
given the usual number of free outdoor con-
certs, and has had a few entertainments, be
sides some engagements for local societies
and out of town celebrations. The outlook
for the future is good
New ADVERTISEMENTS. Geo. w. Burkett,
Odd Fellows Block, Nam street, is making
radical change in his glove department.
and will close out what gloves he has in
stock at reduced prices. This sale is for one
week only. See prices quoted. He will
also close pieces of heavy cloaking at $1.25,
former price So William A. Clark, man.
ufacturer, Phenix Row, Belfast. has clothes
ready to wear and will make to order.
Hon. Fred Atwood, Winterport, can furnish
surety bonds for administrators, cashiers,
trustees and contractors at reasonable rates
80. Thompson & Foster, SO Church street
want few more girls in the shop; also to
take work home. 1.-The attention of our
readers in Brooks and vicinity to called tc
the advt. of NJ j. Dow, Brooks, dealer in
dry and fancy goods. -. The great pumpkin
show at SO Main street, continues, and Sat.
urday, Nov -, Harry W. Clark, the clothiel
and tailor, will award IS for the biggest
pumpkin brought in. He is offering great
bargains in clothing Examinations free