The Republican journal., 1899-07-27

| plank of Lewis wharf.
The Sea Breeze Have you heard of some
printing jobs wanted?
Joel P. Wood left fully ripe tomato at
Swift & Pauls yesterday.
Burkett is stock taking this week and
that probably means big bargain sale in
the near future.
| The Belfast Water Co. set a new hydrant
on Northport avenue opposite the house of
W. H Clifford Tuesday.
DR.. W. C. Libby, the we'll known dentist
of Belfast has been in town several days
! this week the guest of W L. Pushor Pitts
| field Advertiser.
| William Casey, formerly assistant agent
at the B. & B. S. S. Co.'s wharf in this city,
who left town recently rather unexpectedly
has returned home.
Miss zaidee B. Carter is canv assing the
city for book entitled "Our New Posses
sions' 1t is profusely illustrated, contains
many maps, and is useful and instructive
work.
The new list of subscribers to the Belfast
exchange of the New England Telephone
and Telegraph Co. contains the names of 70
subscribers, in addition to 10 public pay
stations.
DR.. Sullivan of Portland, Me-, ex-assistant
surgeon to the Maine Eye and Ear Infirmary
for over years, will be in Belfast. at the
Revere House, Tuesday and Wednesday,
August lst and ID.
| at 0f Al cd latfp
claimed in the Office for the week ending
July % Ladies : Mrs. Percy Gordon.
conference.-the. B NJ. Hazeltine, Mr.. Eddie
Lugend, Charles Young e letters.)
The North church Sunday school will
make its excursion TO Castine and High
| Head in Brooksville on Friday, July 2Sth.
| The trip will be made on steamer Castine,
which will leave Lewis wharf at $50 a, NJ
The members of the Helping Hand Circle
of Kings Daughters will take a blackboard
ride to Temple Heights this, Thursday, after
noon starting from here at one o'clock p. N.
The weekly meeting will be held with Mrs.
Mary Libby Bay View street Monday even
ing, July 3lst
Coal, Now is the time to order your win
ter's coal, have it delivered in good season,
aud receive discount of % cents per ton by
prompt payment. The Swan & Sibley Co,
and the Belfast Hay and Fuel Co., (succes-
sors to the Fred G. White Coz quote prices
and give other particulars this week in our
| advertising columns
BAND CONCERT. There will be band
concert tomorrow, Friday. night at s clock
on the lower school-hous common. All re-
! quests for special selections will be willingly
complied with, If signed. Following is the
program of all request numbers:
| March. The Iron King, St Clair
| Overture, Raymond Thomas
| Killarney, Bale
By c. H Stevens
Selection from Carmen, Bizet
Amaranthus, Glider
Ballet Music from Faust
| Suite l.. Gounod
Cake Walk, Voegler
| Elisha Sherman entertained party of II
| of his most intimate friends at his cottage
on the Read shore last Monday evening
| July 24th. 1t was a swell affair. The cot
tage with its broad veranda was gaily deco
rated for the occasion with japanese Ian
terms and bunting, and there was an ample
| supply of chairs and hammocks for the
| guests. The tables inside fairly groaned
with good things, but if you have ever been
the guest of "Pif' we will not go into de-
tails, for you know his lady friends are all
| good cooks, and every one wants second
cup of Phebe's coffee. After supper the
| party watched the moon rise, and then i'm
! ished the good time with a little dance on
the veranda, returning home in boats by
moonlight.
STEAMER NcTEs. The Manhattan Steam
ship Co. has gone into bankruptcy and will
60 out of the business. The schedules of the
company, filed in New York last week,
show that the liabilities amount to less than
$4,000 OF that amount S2,572 is for wages
due, $50 for taxes, and the balance. 500 ,99S
for merchandise, loans, etc. The company's
assets amount to 1891. According to the
| court report of the New York Herald, its
bank balance stated in schedule is % cents.
... The steamer fremont of the Bar Har-
| Dor line came into Islesboro from Portland
Saturday night and proceeded to Bangor
| Sunday afternoon. The fremont is at Stet-
sons railway, where she will be thoroughly
oyerhauled and will be ready for excursions
in few days She has been under charter
at Portland to local steamboat company.
| NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The fall term at
Freedom Academy will open Sept. 9Th, with
n. X. Fuller A. NJ, as principal, assisted
| by Miss Williams and Mrs. A. Stephenson
1t offers special facilities to those DESTROYS
of fitting for college, and an opportunity t }
secure good education at small expense.
| The motto of the Rockland Commercial Col
| lego is actual business from the start" and
many III this city can testify to its excellent
| facilities and methods. 1t re-opens the first
Tuesday in September. Furnished front
room on the ground floor to let Enquire at
| l29 Main street. Clearance sale of suits
| jackets and skirts at half-price at Fl. A. Star
rett's and general mark down sale of
summer goods, with bargains in every de.
partment... More remnants at Johnson's
Masonic Temple. The first lot sold so we'll
that he has bought more and will place
| them on sale today.
FISH FACTS. E. 81. Colby and son Miller
arrived Sunday in sch. Clara from success
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