The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-04-26
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

rn,4 Waldo W. c. 7. Z. will meet with
,f.. q II. Smith, May list.
t.usions have been granted as follows
..3se. Robert w. Walsh, East Knox, IS
--lN
s1.. \un-Partisan w. {. 7. Alliance will
with Mrs +. p Alexander Friday
9Th. II 2p. m.
FIN. rrguAr monthly meeting of the Bel
=, hooI Committee will be held next
,.uIlt evening at ! o'clock.
~lIsht Juvenile Temple will have an
.ralnent and refreshments in Good
..upars Hall Saturday afternoon, from
.a5 o'clock. Admission for adults 10
.. ehdren cents.
fa Belfast post office has a supply of the
stamp books, which are put up in three
: stamps, p cts. "A stamps, ~ cts.
.tDuts, ~ cts. The stamps are in small
...-- with paratfine paper between them,
..Hd in card board.
1.puberS of Belfast Lodge, No. 80, Good
na,Ars. are requested to be present at the
Il. L..
ytt. District Templar, will make an Off
III at that time and special matters of
..m- L. will be considered.
G handsome prizes, first and second
l,r ladies' and gentlemen, to be given
b winners in the Golf Club, are on ex-
0uin Follett's store, where the subscrip-
tHUSS are also kept The committee are
", r. Capen. A. c. Sibey, Jr. and
nuor II. T. Field is the secretary and
i had a call last week from woman
urr." Mrs. F. Lon Palmer, who is
tor a patent medicine concern. In
.- iuer She told the commercial how
Il fishing for founders with crowd
J boys on the WharveS here. Il
hree of them, too" She says. ''and
of them for my dinner"
seat. rafting comedy drama, side
Ht- will be the attraction al the Bel
... .Ip1a House Thursday. May Sd. The
..- proving a biz winner wherever pre-
1t is bright, catchie and always on
and has a vim that never fails to
his play was given in this city last
and was much enjoyed by all who at
..I
l-Ie Tom, the Chnaman who started
'lr} on Phoenix Row recently, and cut
.tt~. disappeared one night last week
quite an amount Of laundry on
ls his place was closed and every
-lRcu out, the police looked the mat
1ld found that the man had driven
len IN the night, after leaving his
th Gentmer Bros, next door
HN GrRpY BALL. Misses Knight a
H~on will give IL ball May night in
at Searsmont. A first class supper
served at 50 cents per couple After
st they will give dances every Satur-
al. The music prompting. manage
md dance hail are all first class, and
".Il endeay0r to please the dancing
Objectionable parties will not be
ted
Day passed off about as usual, with
"xreptlon that there We're no regular
lay services. the Methodist Conference
"f- in session here. The public offices,
featuring concerns, stores. library,
1uIS banks, etc, We're closed as usual,
steamer tastine took a base ball nine
an excursion party to Camden and re-
r"d in the evening Many persons went
search OF maytiowers, and those who
N Where TO go were successful
u tine annual meeting of the stockholders
1- Belfast Savings l,ank, April 18th.
lri johnson, l.. r. Shales and Fred g.
TT Nere elected corporators in the place
NIu II. Quimby, II. T. Emery and John
eteher. deceased But seven of the
'ldi corporators of this bank are now
VIM NJ Woods declined Reelection,
'ru>tee, and Edward johnson, who has
'H4d his residence in Belfast. was elect
his place. At meeting of the trus-
Monday, Nathan f. Houston was elect
Sident and W. H. Quimby, Treasurer.
WEIR NoTE> The City of Bangor
"tllged to stop at Winterport Tuesday
count of the freShet in the river. Her
-1gerS were transferred by special train
liucksport and her freight by steamer
MIA from Winterport. Steamer Saa-
N.N tons, built in Bath in 1875 was sold
a-H York recently to Sanford Il Brooks
fillmore, Nd. She will be overhaued
a.tmore and fitted up for the freight
passenger service between Sewall' s
+. old Point Comfort and Newport
"> This steamer ran from Portland to
and and Bangor two years ago.
tSt season Messrs. Coombs and Riggs
NJ a sea wall along the front of their Bat
ers lot. The severe storms the last of the
a,-l demolished the wall, and it has been
paced by a substantial abutment of logs
'la timber, securely fastened and rip-rap-
"l. and it is safe to say that it will with
''ad any storm that may come. There is
nicely graded lawn on the front of the
ana strip of the beach, from high to
water mark, has been cleared of rock.
a the earthwork south of the cottage a
oH- Tom" has been mounted, as a protec-
,@ainst amy piratical craft that may APP
m these waters.
+. lark Camp, Sons of Veterans has
mouSly adopted resolutions placing in
aflmation Major Orrin j. Dickey as Sen
lee commander Of the Maine Division.
earn from their circular that Ma jor
aNter, one term as Captain. and now