The Republican journal., 1898-09-01
The Republican Journal Thursday, September I, 1898

Inc onlVersalist Society will give a mu-
sieai az Memorial Hall Saturday evening
Win the best local talent. Admission q
cents.
b. F. Wells, whose hand was severely
injured by falling tree June Both. reports
.hat the member is gaining rapidly under the
treatment OF DR.. John Stevens of this city
Inc hinderg arten, Miss Alice G. Weeks
teacher, will open Tuesday morning, Sent.
9TH. at the rooms on Pearl street fuu Of
tendance is desired on the opening dav
Every member of the Twentysixtb Maine
Regiment Association is REQUESTED tn send
MS address to E. B. Maddocks. Hamndeu
Corner, Me-, who is compiling the history Of
the Regiment
The next chorus rehearsal will be at the
ohlVersallst church Wednesday evening,
sept 'th. Members are requested to bring
last years chorus books. Prof. Chapman
Will be in Belfast Friday, Sept 9th.
Open season for woodcock begins TODAY.
and for partridge Sept Goth Hunters
should remember, however, that Sunday is
close time for all game the entire year. The
game wardens say, take due notice and
govern yourself accordingly"
| A. E. Clark Camp, Sons of Veterans, sent
squad to represent the camp on the excur-
sion by steamer Castine yesterday to the
Bangor fair, most of the members remaining
to attend the funeral of their late comrade.
| Ivra H cal.
| The Crosby Inn property was sold at
sheriff sale on an execution for taxes of
| 1875, at the office of Hon Geo. E. johnson
| yesterday forenoon. The amount of the ex-
ecution and costs was S34S 90 The proper
| ty was bid in for the city, for that amount
| Wednesday afternoon, Aug. 9th. at I
o'clock, relatives and neighbors assembled
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM B Swan
on High street, to witness the christening of
their grandson, William Swan Kelley. The
ceremony was performed by Rev. j. NJ.
Leighton, and al appropriate poem was
read by Miss Elizabeth Kelley. Refresh
| ments were served.
The comrades of Thos. H. Marshall Post
take this opportunity of rendering their
| thanks to the ladies of Belfast who 50 gen
erously contributed food for the supper ten
dered to the Old comrades Of the 18th Maine
egiment; also TO the ladies' of the Relief
Corps for their untiring efforts TO make the
visiting comrades and their ladies' welcome,
and to all who contributed for the occasion
Contractor K. P. Stckney has finished
work on the sewer extension in the upper
part of the city and is now at work on
Miller street between Front and Cross
streets. He found but two boulders in the
upper part, but on Miller street he met
| with ledge mostly loose and shelly, about 1
feet below the surface Most of it was renov-
ed with picks, but a small part re quired the
use Of explosives. f. Z. Cottrell, the fore
man, was slightly injured Monday while
testing the cartridge exploding apparatus.
piece Of flying metal hitting him in the
thigh.
| New ADyERTIs EMENTs. School begins
Sept. 18th, and until that day Wn. A CLARK,
manufacturer, Phoenix kow, Belfast, will
| allow Is per cent. off the price on every arti-
| Gle IN his boys department. He has boys
school suits, coats. pants, caps, shirts, ties
and braces. -" Timely bargains for watch
| n.
son. Masonic Temple, who will receive his
new goods for fall and winter this MONTH.
See bargains offered this week by Wells &
Co., 103 105 Main street. Quick sales and
small profits is the motto of the firm, and
they are Offering great inducements to buy
| ers. Stevens Bros are offering bargains
i'll boots, shoes and rubbers, as they are
| closing their lin of a.
to make room for their increasing harness
| business &c. f. Tibbetts, Belmont avenue,
has thoroughbred O. I. c. and improved
Chester White pigs for sale. See notice of
| tax collie tor Sargent
The GIRLS HOME. -Four inmates of the
Girls Home have gone during the past
! week into what we trust will prove good
permanent homes. Alice Newell left Aug.
1 18th for home at 49, Massachusetts Ave-
/ nue.. Boston. Arvila, Maud and Alice
Thorndi5e left Aug, 30th for home in Exc
ter, Me. These four children will be great
| ly missed in church and Sunday school, az
we'll as at the Home, and wherever else they
have mingled or been brought in contact
with Belfast people. The Girls Home
| acknowledges the receipt OF IS as its share
| OF the net proceeds of the entertainment
given at the Opera House by Northport and
Belfast talent. But for the unfortunate
downpour full house woulo have greeted
the principal artists, Mr.. H. G. Carleton and
his charming wife, and much larger sum
would have been realized for the Home. -.
! Wanted-capable help at the Girls Home.
| Apply to Mrs M ! Gammans No Church
| street.
PROSPECT FERRY Miss Ida F,dridpe Of