The Republican journal., 1898-04-28
Arbor Day, Tuesday, Nav 10th.

ouS are Obliged to defer its publication mn.
til next week.
pension of So per month has been or.,,+
uu 10 MRS. kebecca Thompson, widow OF
Timothy Thompson, Belfast
flSh commissioners H. o. Stanley and
Charles e. Oak arrived Tuesday for few
days fishing at Swan Lake.
Capt. A. W. Fletcher of Rnrnbon
nouhces mat he will be a candidate for
county Commissioner before the Repnhl;can
County Convention.
"A. Il. Clark Camp, Sons of Veterans will
hoid stocking sociable," at their hall, to-
MORROW Friday, evening. Ice cream and
'"Ae VIII De served and various amusements
provided.
Inc Executive Committee of the Chill
orens AID society will meet at % Cedar
street May 3rd at 3 p. ~ A full attendance
Is desired. as business of Importance will
come before the meeting.
harry w. Clark has been in Boston the
past week getting all the up.to-date THINGS
IN the clothing and furnishing line for his
patrons, anu his opening announcement will
appear next week. He says he has secured
some wonderful bargains for his customers
Inc winter term of the sewing school will
close April 3Oth. The committee wish ia
make the afternoon pleasant one for the
chlidren. There will be lunch served. and
Contributions for that purpose will be glad
~ received The children are to give A lit
tie entertainment consisting of recitations
and singing.
ATTENTION, VETERANs The Waldo Conn
ty Veteran Association is hereby ordered To
report IN light marching order and with one
DAY 8 ration in haversack at Memorial Hall
IN Belfast, Thursday, May 5th at 10 30 a. m.
A full attendance is expected as business. of
the utmost Importance is to come before the
association. BY command of J. G. Harding.
Pres. Ell. r. Dawson, Sec
The name of L. G. Morse has been men.
toned as candidate for Senator for some
years past, particularly four years ago, and
we are informed that Mr. Morse NAV he
candidate for that position before the coming
waldo County Republican Convention. AL
though Mr.. Morse has a business in Pitts
field his home has continued to be in Tihnr
ty. That he is well qualified for the position
no one will dispute.
A letter from Rev. Myra Kings bury receiy-
ed Tuesday says: my symptoms are assur
ediy better" and she further says, "this may
be only temporary, but it is certainly more
favorable" Miss Kingsbury expresses faith
that existence is still for her. notwithstand
! ing she has had little encouragement from
physicians. She wrote of sitting up for
short time Sunday, as if 1T was the first of
her being able to do so. The letter is very
encouraging one, even if it does tell of suffer-
ing that is not yet alIayed.
LEGRo AT CALAIS. A Calais correspondent
OF the Bangor Daily News reports meeting
held in that city April ed, i'll the interest of
another shoe factory. The correspondent
says:
Frank l.. Babb and A. P. Legro of Boston
were present, and stated that they owned a
quantity of improved new machinery which
would be available for the proposed plant,
provided not less than SIC, 900 worth of stock
should be taken by other parties. 1t is al
ready known where about $4,000 worth can
be placed. and it seems probable that some
OF Calais energetic business men will at.
tend to the balance.
Uncle Toms Cabin is to be given at the
Belfast Opera House Saturday afternoon and
evening, April 30th, by an excellent COM
pany. The company recently appeared in
Portland, and the Sunday Times of that
city says:
That "Uncle Toms Cabin" is still like
kind words that never die was shown at
Portland Theatre last evening, the audience
that assembled to witness the performance
being one of the largest of the season. The
famous drama was put on in the best shape
seen in recent years, the characters being
impersonated in very capable manner, and
the colored people in the organization being
good singers and dancers. The cake walk
was the best thing of the kind We have wit
messed on local stage, and all the other
special features were good.
CHAT. The small boys have begun their
annual harvest of dandelion greens. The
annual meeting of the Maine Veterinary
Medical Association will be held in Belfast
Wednesday, July 18th, Oscar Staples has
put in appliances for washing carriages at
his stable on Cross street. The summer
uniforms for the conductors and motormen
OF the Bangor, Hampden & Winterport rail-
road will be cadet blue in color, and of the
regulation style. The Journ al has engag-
ed a war correspondent in Islasboro. =. AL
bion q. Braley has bought the Cyrus d. lib
belts place on Vine street.. -. G lover & &C.
OF Rockland began work on the repairing of
the custom house Monday. "A A. Howes
& Co sold 1902 barrels of flour Monday and
Tuesday