The Republican journal., 1900-08-30
Mrs. A. A Hurd and Miss Addie SAWYER
are visiting friends in Bangor.

Capt. Cottle arrived yesterday in his
floating shoe-shop, the Yankee Notion.
Belfast Lodge of Good Templars, No. 30.
will resume regular meetings Monday. Sent
| 3D.
The next regular meeting of the Belfast
Improvement Society will be held Monday.
Sept. Sd. full attendance is requested.
The Saturday Cove W. C. T. U. will hold
their annual election of officers at the church
Wednesday, Sept. 9Th. All members are re-
quested to attend
Hon. W. II. Mcclellan, R. F. Dunton. ESQ
and VIM. P. Thompson, ESQ. will speak at
Belfast Opera House, Thursday, Sept. 9Th,
| at 7.3O p. NJ
The Belfast W. c. T. U. will meet with
Miss rockingham, % High street, to-day.
Thursday, Aug. 3Oth. A full attendance is
desired. as there is to be an election of Of
ficers for the ensuing year.
A very enjoyable cotillion party was held
in Memorial hall Monday evening The hall
was very handsomely decorated, the dresses
OF the ladies were elegant, and the affair
was decidedly social success.
Though delayed the past week by the nom
arrival of material work on the new bridge
has progressed favorably and it will no
doubt be completed before the time specified
in the contract, which would be Sept. 18th,
Due notice will be given when the bridge is
open for travel.
Gen. Adam f. King of New York and
Edgar G. Pratt will speak in Belfast Opera
House on political issues Friday, Sept It'll.
Mr.. Blaine said of Gen. King: SHE is the
best stump speaker in the United States,''
and several of our citizens who have heard
him fully endorse Mr.. Blaine's estimate.
] DR.. Sullivan, the eye and ear specialist.
will be in Belfast, at the Revere House. on
Wednesday and Thursday, Sept. 9Th and
9th. The doctor was unable a few weeks
ago to fill his engagement to his numerous
patients in Belfast on account of sudden
and serious illness in his family, but will
certainly be here on the above dates.
Sunday, if not the hottest day of the sea-
son, was the most uncomfortable The heat
was sutfocating and almost unbearable-94
in the shade was reported in some locali-
| ties. The clouds gathered in the afternoon
and thunder rumbled in the dist lnce, but
the longed-for shower did not materialize in
this vicinity. Elsewhere in the State rain
| fell accompanied by severe wind storm.
In Winthrop trees were up-rooted and much
damage done to buildings Monday was
another hot day, and Tuesday was little
| better.
State Constable j. r. Mears of Morrill,
made search and seizure of LIQUORS at the
Ocean House, Northport, last Friday. He
took small quantity of each of several
different kinds of liquor. The proprietor,
| a. i. Benner, was arraigned in the Police
| Court Tuesday afternoon on the four usual
warrants. On search and seizure he was
| found guilty and sentenced to S1O0and costs
and 60 days in jail, from which he appealed.
| On nuisance, common seller and keeping a
| drinking house and tipping shop the re-
| Spondent was bound over to the Supreme
| Court in 500 in each case
| STEAMER NOTES. Steamer Castine made
an excursion to Bangor, to the fair yester-
day, from Northport Campground, Belfast
| and Searsport, with about 100 passengers.
| She will repeat the trip to-day, Thurs
| day, leaving Lewis wharf at 80 o clock and
| returning after the afternoon races. The
| Boston and Bangor steamers are doing
| large passenger business. Every stateroom
on both boats are engaged for more than a
week ahead The City of Bangor was
late coming down river Tuesday and did
not leave here until after dark Capt.
| Ingraham gave fine exhibition of the
| searchlight While laying at the wharf
! Last Friday morning a Belfast insurance
man arrayed himself in yachting togs and
Jared forth with a grip for Webster's land
| ing at the steamboat wharf to board the
yacht Ventura. He is now prepared to
| testify that slender is the right name for
| the small boat that is towed at the stern of
yacht from port to port, for as he stepped
| upon the gunwale the tender Topped over
| and he took an involuntary bath. { A friend
has since presented him with a bathing suit
and a copy of the notice of the City Mar
shall concerning bathing along the water
'front.' Unfortunately the victim of this
accident carried no marine insurance; but
nothing daunted he went home, changed his
clothes and this time succeeded in getting
On board the yacht dry. If he does not
attempt to reef the jibboom or set the
spinnaker he will probably keep dry during
the trip.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Read what Will
liam A. Clark, tailor, clothier and Outftter,
next door to Phenix House, has to say about
profits, and see prices he quotes on worsted
and all wool pants and light and medium
weight suits and top coats, which he is clos
ing out to make room for winter stock. Mrs.
G. S. Pendleton, - Northport avenue, offers
for sale at a bargain an upright Everett
piano. The house and lot on Main street,
Belfast, known as the Avery place, will be
sold at a bargain. Apply to Dunton & Dun
ton. Poor 4 Son have an obesity cure
that will reduce flesh without harm to the
patient. r.. A. French & Co., Opera House
block, have marked down all their summer
goods to make room for fall and winter
stock. See adyt of Home School for Girls
in the vicinity of Portland e. The Mark
Knowlton place in NOrthport is for sale.....
Use the violet ammonia for toilet and bath.
sold al City Drug Store. The Russell fam
ily publish card of thanks Watch with