The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1899-02-09
The fifth dance of the series of '99 will be
given in Memorial Hall this, Thursday even.

ported to the Board of Health Yesterday
The family lives on W Washington street.
Four persons sat at dinner together at
Mrs Joseph Dement'S. whose united ages
amounted to 2S7 years and their united
weight to $40 pounds.
The Unitarian Society will have Valen.
tine supper in Memorial hall next Tuesday
night at 6 o'clock to be followed by danciny
Admission to supper 25cents dancing extra
List of letters remaining in the Belfast most
office for the week ending Feb. 4th Ladies'
Mrs. Lizzie Dodge, Miss Grace F. Lord,
Gentlemen-Mr. Lewis Brya Mr.. VIM
Parr, F. E. Foster, G. F. Tasting
The horses of Lancaster & W to be re-
celved tomorrow, will be an extra ne lot
and were bought direct from the farmers
who raised them and have never passed
through any dealers hands. They will be
warranted just as represented.
J A FLORIDA subscriber in renewing his sub
scription to The Journal writes: 1--WE had
rather go without our supper than miss one
number. Please send New York Weekly
Tribune too. We like that for its sound
politics and general good sense; but our
home paper, The journal, we enjoy most of
| all"
| Correspondents of outside papers reported
last week large amount of ice in the har-
Dor, and also that the steamer Silver Star did
not cross the bay Wednesday on account of
the Ice here The Stars trip was omitted in
order to make repairs, and the M & NJ has
made her regular landings at Lewis wharf
twice day with'very little trouble from ice.
The second of the series of readings from
| Shakespeare by Rev. W. H. Woude of
Castine was given in the Unitarian church
parlors Tuesday evening. Mr.. Woude
finished the reading of Hamlet, begun at
the previous meeting, and read a part of the
first act of Much Ado About Nothing At
the reading two weeks hence this play will
be continued
Some families of Indians who have been
living in Belfast have of late become
80 troublesome that the police took them in
hand. Monday the older members of the
gang We're taken before the Police Court on
various charges, and We're sentenced to long
/ eNA-Ai' -
tlmusses We're suspended on condition that
they leave town, never to return, and they
gladly accepted the offer
ACCIDENTS. Thomas Barton, a bov of
twelve years, son of Rufus C. Barton, fell
on Union street last Thursday evening, and
broke the small bone of his right leg.
Syreno p. Gilmore and wife while riding last
Sunday backed off the bridge near W E.
Bowlers, on the Searsport road They fell
feet to the bed of the stream Mrs Gilmore
was quite badly bruised, but her husband
was injured but little if any. The horse
was unhurt, but the sleigh was broken to
splinters. Miss Smell had her right thumb
broken last Sunday by getting it caught in
the seat rail while getting out of d sleigh.
very pleasant gathering was held at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Pitcher on
Congress street, Monday afternoon and
evening, Feb. 9Th, it being Mrs Pitchers
birthday. There We're present Mrs Went
worth OF Searsmont, Mrs. Sarah Conant and
Mrs. Jones of Belfast, sisters of Mrs. p and
the only brother, Rev B. c. Wentworth of
Skowhegan, and his wife. Among the guests
We're Mr.. Jones, W c. Tuttle and wife, Mr.
i. Conant and wife, Mrs Kate Conant Rev
q. G and Mrs. WinsIow. Twenty-Five sat
down to supper and an excellent one it
was, served by three of the young ladies of
the company, in most graceful manner.
Everybody was social, and with music inter
spersed it was pronounced by ali an excep-
tonally pleasant evening. Mrs. Pitcher
was the reel pient of some useful gifts, and
the company parted leaving hearty wishes
for many returns of the day for the host and
hostess.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. Johnson's bar
gains this week include table linens, domes-
tics, bed spreads, etc. Read his ADVERTISE
ment and then call at his store in Masonic
Temple and see what he has to offer Bur
kett Is making room for new spring goods
and is Offering great bargains in remnant
dress goods ladies' jackets, millinery goods,
etc. H. S. Weber, Monroe Centre, lost a
buffalo robe between the city and Orrin
Peavey's in Waldo. The finder will be lib
beraliy rewarded. See advt... With good
weather and good slejghing you want a good
sleigh, and the place to buy one is at 80
Main street, of J. W. Jones. An agent
wanted for Brooks and vicinity . Sidney
Kalsh notifies all persons indebted to him
TO call at 81 High street To settle their ac-
counts .Dinsmore advertises this week
sacrifice sale of boots and shoes, including
footwear of all kinds for men, women and
children, at exceedingly low prices. =. This
is opening day at the Belfast Department
Store, 48 and so Main street, the premises
occupied for 30 years by Mr.. Sidney Kalish
as clothing and furnishing store. W. H.
Richards has bought the entire stock of
clothing, etc, at prices to sell, and has adj
ded a dry goods department., has millinery
department and the regular departments
maintained in his former store on Phoenix
kow. He is offering great bargains, in all
departm ents, some of whichare enumerated
in his advertisement II. e. Rradman has
open strictly cash store at No. &C High
street and will sell -four and groceries at
10 " prices. Country produce taken in ex-
change and grocers delivered free of ex-
pense Poor & Son are agents for the
National Vaccine Establishment at Wash
ington, d. c., and the vaccine is off cially