The Republican journal., 1899-12-28
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

Oh VIC lolludy SbuNtulI nuMpOly AOI SuU-
scribers only.
The officers of I. II. Marshall Relief Corps
will be installed next Tuesday afternoon.
Refreshments will served
The meetings OF the Sunlight Juvenile
Temple will be suspended until after the
opening of the public schools.
The W. G. I. U. will meet this, Thursday,
afternoon with Mrs. Frances Murch, No. II
Bridge street The work will be on clothing
for the poor
The sewing school is prospecting finely
with IL pupils. At the meeting last Satur-
day the children were given Christmas
treat by friends,
A. T. Condor of Belfast has been granted
a patent for a rotary brush. The brush is
manufactured by the Condor Manufacture
ing Co. OF this city.
Morrison & Mcdonald put gravel roof
on the lime kilns of Carleton, Norwood &
Co in Camden the past week, 1t is one of
the largest roofs in this section of the State
THE JOURNALS REVIEW OF THE YEAR. As
the new year begins after the inside pages of
The Journal are printed our annual review
Of local events will be postponed one week.
and will appear in the issue of Jan. 18th.
The Belfast Fuel & Hay Co. has distribute
ID a variety of handsome calendars among
their patrons, and they wish The Journal to
announce that any family who has been
missed in the distribution viii be supplied
IN application at the office.
Superintendent Brick has contracted with
tjah Phillips to transport the pupils of the
southern part of the city to and from school.
Mi Phillips has bought the barge Mkado Of
-he Belfast Livery Co, and is having solid
leors put in the rear end for warmth.
Don't forget that chicken pie supper at
e Belfast Opera House, Thursday evening,
an 4th. Supper at sharp, to be followed
dancing with music by the full Belfast
Fand. After a i'll of chicken you can cut a
5-on wing, all for 30 cents,
Fred and Arthur Rumney were arraigned
the Police Court Thursday morning on
harge of breaking and entering the store Of
Thomas Cannon x Son the evening Of Dec.
ill., They pleaded not guilty, waived ex-
amnation, and were bound over to the Su-
refine Court in $500 They secured bail
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS The journal has
.eeeiyed from Loring, Short n Harmon
manufacturers of blank books, Portland, a
rrry convenient memorandum calendar and
counting house calendar..... We are in
-etted to ]. w Jones, hardware and hey
s- 60 Main street, for one of the Pope
Manufacturing Co.'S desk calendars
In renewing bis subscription to The Jour
nal a Waldo county spbsc riber asks tor the
Weekly Tribune, and says Il regard it az
ue Of the ablest aud most reliable tot
hesitate papers that comes to my table"
That IS certainly true of the Weekly Trib-
ne. 1t covers the general news field, and
tn Tie journal to furnish local news
10th for s. a year. in advance--it would
seem that the requirements OF large ma
rity Of readers must be fully met.
A little miss in Belfast was recently given
pet chicken by her parents AS it grew to
maturity it developed into rooster, and as
hrlstmas time approached there was talk
the family of sacrificing the chicken for
lie table To the little ones protestations
n behalf of her pet she was told that it W as
rooster and could not lay her any eggs.
After thinking awhile she asked won't
re learn to lay eggs if We keep him and he
sees the other hens doing it right along"
SHIPPING ITEMS. Sch. Red Jacket dis
4arged coal from South Amboy for the Bel
asst Fuel x Hay Go. last week go. Sch Cat
Lima arrived Dec. 22d from Boston with
ing for the court house extension and
l3ods for Pendleton Bros. of Islesboro.
h. H lena arrived Monday from New
lrk with coal for the Belfast Fuel & Hay
N-.... Sch. Catawamteak arrived Dee 18th
rom New York with coal for the Belfast
Fuel K Hay 90.
JAIL REPORT. Following is Sheriff Nor
ms report to the County Commissioners
the year ending Nov 30, 1899
Whole number of commitments. IS
No Of prisoners in Jail Nov 80 1885,. IT
so. Of prisoners in Jail Nov. 30 1899 49, 5
Warrants 3S