The Republican journal., 1900-11-15


giving Day.
Augustus Perry remarked last Satur-
day that IS years ago that day there was a
fall of snow that remained on the ground
all winter.
The Universalist Society will hold its
annual fair at Memorial Hall, Thursday and
Friday, Nov. 21st and I'D. See advt. for
particulars.
Swan 4 Sibley Co. started their small
elevator Tuesday for the first time, transfer
ring grain from cars to the storehouse. 1t
worked well.
According to the census returns the pOpu-
lation of Waldo county has fallen off 1914
since the census of 1890; and Belfast shows
a decrease of 679.
The Belfast Dramatic Company will pre-
sent the drama can Outcast'' at the Head
Of the Tide, Thursday, Nov. 22d, for the
benefit of the Good Templars.
There will be services at the Jail next
Sunday at 2.30P. M. conducted by the W. c.
I. u, Mrs. Eliza Hunnewell, Supt. Evangel-
istc Dept, leader. All are invited.
Advertised list of letters remaining in
the Belfast post Office Nov. IS: Ladies-Mrs.
A. r. Palmer, Mrs. Fannie Staples, Mrs j.
Melcer. conference.-the. G. NJ. Dodge.
The lunch car that for many years has
stood ON High street at the Dinsmore cor
ner was moved Tuesday to it's new location
on the lot adjoining Bramhal's fish market
The Belfast Band will give popular con-
cert, with refreshments, at the Opera House
Friday evening, Nov. 23d. The entertain
ment will be similar to the "Pop" concerts
OF larger cities. Low prices Full particu-
lars next week.
State Constable j. r. Mears made the
largest seizure of liquors Tuesday that he
has made for long time He got two jigger
loads of ale, lager and hard liquors from W.
A. Gentner, Charles O'Connell, L. NJ. Knowl-
ton and S. w. Freeman.
The thermometer has reached the freezing
point, 80, but twice in November, oSo the
morning OF the 18th, and 3O7 the morning of
the 18th. There has not been snow enough
to measure this fall in 1874 snow came
Nov 10th and remained on all winter.
| N1N''1ioo Sieutttuqud Nlrcle Will meet with
Mrs. +. II. Black, s Union street, Monday.
November 10Th, at p. m. Lesson review
questions on chapters five and six in Rivalry
OF Nations, with review of chapter five of
the French Revolution author, John Milton.
The Parlor Musical Society will meet at
the Unversalist Nestry, Tuesday, Nov. Goth,
at 80 p. Nj The annual business meeting
will be held, and first rehearsal of the new
music will fill the remainder of the evening.
A full attendance of old and new members
is requested.
The weather interfered with work on
schooner Pendleton Sisters the past week.
and the accident to the ways in the storm
delayed the launching, the date for which is
now set for next Tuesday. The spars of the
vessel are i'll place, and the work of rigging
is progressing favorably.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. There is big
sale on this week at the store of Fred A.
johnson, Masonic Temple, of table damask,
napkins, towels, blankets, Omer cashmeres.
etc, for particulars of which see his adyer.
tlSement on the Sth page. Swift and Paul,
! Masonic Temple, have Thanksgiving proc
lamatlon in our advertising columns Call
and see the new goods they have Just re-
ceived for this festive day.. spencer &
t Wilson have word to say about their cal
5 endars for 1901. See Mitchell Il Trussell's
stove advt. They have stoves and ranges OF
! all kinds and at the lowest prices. ...J. l..
Sleeper Il Co., y Main street, will open
their new goods for inspection Friday and
Saturday, Nov 10th and 18th They carry
{ upholstery supplies, draperies and rugs
curtain specialties, mirrors, screens, easels
etc. Give them call. ~ The Waterhouse
family publish a card of thanks. See
prices quoted for meat and poultry at the
Cold Storage Market, Journal building.
Garlic Il Jones are again letting their light
, shine through our advertising columns,
Read what they say about their lamp sale
for three days Only.....See advt. of cat lost
STEAMER NOTES. The storm last week
disarranged the trips of the Boston boats
Steamer City of Bangor left Belfast for
Boston Wednesday afternoon on time, but
remained in Rockland until Friday morn
ing. She put into Portland Friday fore.
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again started and arrived in Boston Satur.
day forenoon. The Penobscot was late get
ting away from Bangor Thursday afternoon,
and had heavy freights at Belfast and
Rockland. She left Rockland at O'Clock
Thursday, and went through, arriving in
Boston at 10 O'Clock Friday forenoon. She
left Boston for Bangor at p NJ, and ar
rived here early Saturday afternoon, thus
making schedule time, within few hours.
There was no Saturday boat from Boston,
the Penobscot laying over at Bangor until
Monday, when she left at the usual time.
THE Castine has returned from Mt. Des-
ert, and Monday she took A. A. Pendletons
drilling machinery to Islesboro. The drill
stands SO high it was necessary to take the
machine apart, load the heavy machinery on
the main deck and the frame on the hurri-
cane deck. The Silver Stars repairs are
nearly completed, and she will resume her
trips on the Castine route SOON . The
Boston and Bangor steamers will enter on
their winter schedule of two trips per week,
commencing November 90. On that date
the Penobscot will be hauled out at Boston