The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-07-29

Saturday, Aug. 7th All members Of the
family cordially invited.
full attendance is desired at the W r.
L. U. this afternoon, as this will be the last
meeting until Thursday, September End
Sheridan F. Miller Command, U. V. IT,.
will meet Tuesday, Aug. 3, and Thomas TT.
Marshall Post. G. A. R., Thursday, Aug. s.
Mrs. A. II. A. Gr9schner entertained o
Whist Club OF Belfast at her cottage on the
South Shore, Northport Camp Ground Fri
day.
There will be game of base ball between
local teams OF Belfast and Bangor on the
Congress street grounds next Saturday af-
ternoon at 2.30 o'clock.
Postmaster Kilgore has issued a neat
poster giving the hour of arrival and de-.
parture of the various mails and the Office
hours at Belfast post Office
Pensions have been granted as follows
Increase, Ephraim L. Emerson, Stockton
Springs; Joseph M. Davis, East Union; Jo.
seph N. Hartman, additional, East Orland.
The Grand Carnival of the Republic was
presented in Hancock Hall, Ellsworth, Tues
day and Wednesday evenings, July Goth
and 21st. 1t was the event of the season
The proceeds will be devoted to the aid of
the Kings Daughters society in Ellsw orth
and to the Girls Home in Belfast
The fair to be held this year by the East
ern Maine fair association at Bangor Aug.
81 and Sept. l, 2 and 3, will eclipse any that
was ever held in Bangor. All of the DEPART
ments will offer something new that has
never before been seen in the State. There
will be special rates on all railroads and
steamboat lines leading to Bangor during
fair week.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. The Eastern Maine
State Fair will be held at Bangor Aug. 31st,
Sept, LIST, I'd and Sd. Special rates on all
railroad and steamboat lines will. be given
For special attractions see the advt See
business offices for rent by Poor & Son and
&. W, Frederick. Ladies interested in art
needle work should visit Mrs NJ L. Bur.
bank at the Whitney cottage, Northport
Camp Ground.
The excursion by steamer Castine last
Sunday was an enjoyable one, notwith-
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the morning. About 90 passengers made
the trip, 81 from Belfast. The trip was as
announced, from Belfast to Northport Camp
| Ground, thence across the Bay to Ryder's
Cove and Hewes' Point, dow the eastern
side of Islesboro and the western side of
North Haven to Fox Island Thoroughfare
thence direct to Green's Landing. After
stop Of two hours at Green's Landing the re-
turn home was made via Eagle Island
ACCIDENTS. Eben E. Hatch got piece of
emery in his eye last Friday morning, while
at work on an emery wheel in Critchett.
Sibley 4 Cos shoe factory. The emery was
embedded firmly in the eye but was remov-
ed by surgeon The wound is doing well
but is still quite painful. Albert L. War
rem of Searsmont had the index finger and
second finger of his left hand cut off and the
thumb and third finger badly cut by cir
cular saw i'll Warren Brothers mill Monday
IA little daughter of James B. Water
man fell down stairs at her home last Sun
day and broke her left collar bone,
We desire to call attention to the address
to be given in Memorial Hall, Monday even
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Shortal OF Chicago. His position as presi-
dent of the American Humane Society testi-
| Ties to his ability, and the fact that he gives
his valuable services to the Belfast Humane
Society, in which his friend the late Mr..
Albert B. Otis, was deeply interested, should
| bespeak him cordial welcome from Bel
fast citizens. In addition to the address
musical selections will be given by the Ban.
list choir and Miss Dinsmore. The lecture
will be given free of charge.
BAND CONCERTS. The open air concert bv
our Band last Friday night was generally
| conceded to be the best ever given and that
means something specially fine. The pro-
gram was hastily arranged, but seemed to
please every one and was as follows:
| March from Carmen, Rizet
| Overture, LIE Domino Noir, Auber
Ballet Music from VIM. Tell Rossini
| Selection from Pinafore, Sullivan
| Pastorale and Polka, Morand
Medley, Gay Old Time, Beyer
March, Stars and Stripes Forever, Sousa
Tomorrow evening at 7. 80 o'clock an,
other concert will be gwen with the follow
ing program
March, Triumvirate, Losev
overture, Orphhus, Offenbach
a. Pilgrim chorus from Tannhauser.
| Wagner
| I b. Entermezzo from Rusticana, Mascagni
Famous Minuett, Paderewski
Selection from Faust, Gounod
Maltz, l. Estudlantlna Waldtenfel
Hunt in the Black Forest, Vnlker
Everyone in Belfast knows Joseph Green
and his capabilities as and actor, it is there
fore matter of congratulation that he is
to appear at Belfast Opera House for one
week, beginning Aug. 2, in new repertoire
of successful plays, produced under the
direction of Edward E. Rose of Boston. Mr..
Greene is supported by carefully selected
company and the plays have been chosen
with taste and care. The opening play,
"The Silver King" should of itself create
more than the average interest In addj-
ton to the drama the company is specially
strong in its speciality artists, including
Miss Grace Euler, singer and dancer, and
Mr.. Deacon, comedian A novelty in
specialties is that of the little Murry chill
dren, two charming mites of humanity,