The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-09-14
There will be a sociable at Mrs. Reuben
Herrick's in East Belfast, Thursday, Sept.


2Sth.
TIL September term of Supreme Judicial
Court will open next Tuesday at 10 A. NJ
Judge Emery will preside
State Constable Mears made searches
and seizures at Daniel O'Connells and H.
G. Bicknells places on Main street, and at
the Revere House Sept 11th.
DR.. Sullivan was i'll last week and unable
to attend to his patients, but is now much
improved and will be at his office in the
Revere House Thursday, Friday and Satur.
day of this week
A chimney in Capt. John c. Condons
house burned ont Saturday afternoon, and
| an alarm of fire sounded The services
of the department were not needed as the
fire was out before they arrived.
The Belfast W c. T L. has chosen Mrs.
P. S. Staples and Mrs. J. s. Fernald as dele
gates to the State Convention in Portland.
The meeting this, Thursday, afternoon will
be with Mrs L. f. McMahan on Lincolnville
avenue.
The annual inspection of A. E. Clark
Camp, Sons of Veterans, will be held Tues
day evening, Oct. Sd. Capt. Chas. NJ. Titus
of Rockland will be inspecting officer and
will be accompanied by a delegation from
his camp.
The Sea Breeze would like part of the
Waldo County work for job printing. We
are not able to keep such great (?) "up-to-
date" high grade plants We use only
common, plain work, and fair prices. Call
at No. 10 Main St.
List Of advertised letters remaining un-
claimed in the Belfast post office for the
week ending Sept 9th: Ladies-Mrs. B. F
Sleeper. conference.-the. A, B. Dunbar
Lauraston Michels. Mr. W II Longhrey, Mr.
B. F Thompson
General Manager Geo. F. Evans General
Superintendent NJ. Mcdonald Chief Engi-
neer T. L. Dunn and Roadmaster x, A
Toward of the Maine Central, came to Bel
fast Tuesday in special train. They re-
NAMED but about an hour.
The farmers in and around Belfast who
have had cattle dehorned are pleased with
the change. The animals are more quiet
and never harm each other Of do injury to
any person. AS new cows are bought they
are dehorned before being turned ont with
the herd
The hurdy gurdy masquerade ball by
| Misses Knight ard McCorrisOu announced
to De given in Searsmont Sept. 17t was post
poned ON account of tile stormy night to
Thursday evening, Sept 21st. Five dollars
will be given to the couple wearing the
most grotesque costumes.
Dan DAVIS of Belfast is visiting Jack Car
ter Of Montviile. Dan ana Jack are hounds
and were close friends from puppyhood
while living in Montville. Recently Dams
owner moved to Belfast. but Dan OCCASIONAL
ly goes ont to the old home nnds his former
chum aud they 60 hunting for day or two.
Dan then comes home apparently happy.
DIR. A. G. Young. secretary of the State
Board Of Health was in Bucksport last
Thursday to inspect the "tannery stream
nuisance" complaints of which have been
coming to the local and State boards of
health for several years. DR.. Young recon-
mended chat dam or reservoir be built to
hold che Objectionable matter when there
was not water enough to flush the stream
thoroughly.
Some excitement was created here Mon
day by the report that young man we'll
known hereabouts was arrested for forgery
The story, however, was greatly magnifed
and grew out of the fact that the young man,
by msdirecting letter, failed to make the
arrangement he supposed he had with his
| in md Of
drew the account. No arrest was made and
a few kilograms settled the matter to the
satisfaction of all concerned.
STEAMER NoTEs. The Boston boats have
entered npon their fall schedule of five trips
per week See the new time table in the adj
vertlslng columns. The Maine Steamship
Co has chartered the steamer Lincoln of the
Kennebec and Boston Line She left Port
land Saturday night in place of the Man
haitian. damaged, Thursday, in He'll Gate
New York. Among those who attended
: the launching of the new steamer Gov Din
gly at Chester, Pa, Sept. 9Th, was Calvin
: Austin of the Boston & Bangor S. S. Co.
Capt. Mark Pierce has been i'll the past week
and the Penobscot has been in command of
Capt, W A. Roix.
A band of gypsies arrived last Thursday
afternoon from Bar Harbor, where they
spent the summer, and went into camp oppos
lite Mr. D. 81. Kinds house on Northport ave-
nue.. They had two covered wagons, three
grocery wagons and top buggy, drawn by
five horses, and pitched two tents, doing
their cooking out of doors Business was
; not brisk with them here and they broke
| camp Sunday morning and continued their
Journey. They live in the winter in Somer-
vile, Mass, frequenting the resorts in the
summer. Some of the party were here two
| years ago and camped in the same place.
7 A SURPRISE PARTY. Mr.. and Mrs. Levi
, F. Howard are moving from their house on
> Bay View street to the Edwin Frost house
! in East Belfast, and on the evening of Sept.
, 9th, a few of their friends and neighbors
gave them a surprise party. Unlike many
alleged surprises this was genuine, as the
J callers found Mr.. and Mrs. Howard busy in
the work of packing up their goods for
: moving. The guests came in and took
possession. and the evening was very pleas
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