The Republican journal., 1900-03-15

The city schools will close tomorrow Fri
day, for a vacation of two weeks
The ". C. 7. T. will meet Thursday
March 22d with Mrs. G G WINSTON on Miller
street.
The Municipal officers will meet Monday,
March 18TH at p III to draw five traverse
jurors for the April term of Supreme Court
The next meeting of Seaside Chautauqua
Circle will be with Miss l.. A. Cochran at
No. Park street, Monday, March 18th, at 2
P. NJ. Lesson, Expansion of the American
People: chapters twenty three and tw enty-
four Quotations from writings of o. W.
Holmes.
HELLO! The New England Telephone &
Telegraph Co. has made reduction in the
rates to residences, and is substituting, at
an increase of s. over the former rate, for
patrons who desire it, a long distance, hard
back metallic circuit, r. use of these in
struments outside noises are avoided, and
patrons are in direct communication with all
points on the long distance circuit A line has
been established to the farm of d. G. Green
law in NCrthport, miles. which will prove
great convenience to our market men and
caterers in ordering meats, poultry, etc,
when a sudden call comes for an extra sup
ply An Instrument has also been put into
the residenc of W. j. Dormal.
The third annual Ola Folks Dance under
the management of Fred W Pote Will differ
IN some respects iron those OF former Year..
The dance will he IN the Belfast Opera
House, Thursday evening, March 22d, The
music viii he 10y Be lasts old time favorlte,
Wm. H Whiddon, assisted by Il. b. Hall,
corneJist and pieces from the Belfast
band, the Apollo Quartette Of Bangor.
The dancing and concert will begin at
O'Clock, but instead of having the concert ID
the opening the CONCERT numbers will be in
terspersed between the lances Mr.. Pote is
selling tickets AMI meeting with very
t1atterng success. All Who desire to attend,
should see that tickets are secured IN ad-
vance for both ladies and gentlemen.
CHAT Herbert E. Ellis has bought of
Mrs. Sarah Peavey the house formerly own
ed by Capt Geo I. kanlett. The fire de-
partment was called out by an alarm Thurs
day morning, caused by a slight fire on the
roof of H. NJ Stevens lunch CARA Austin
Smith received a severe cut in his left hand
while cutting meat at home last Thursday.
....A large shipment of cod lines was made
by steamer Penobscot Monday, from j. W.
Dresser of Castine.. Fred Cousens has
leased the Jones S. Davis blacksmith shop
on Washington street, and will carry on
horse-shoeing ana general job work there....
Geo. A. Jackson sold to Burgess & Gardner
Monday pair Of steers raised by L. A.
Whitcomb. The meat and hides weighed
.232 pounds. The steers We're 90 months
old and girted 6 feot Ice boating is again
in order and has been greatly enjoyed this
week on Pitchers and Quanta bacook ponds.
49,. Master Houston Small! has met with a
loss in the death of pet bunny "Sue." She
was kindly cared for in her illness and re
ceived good burial
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Staples & Cot
trell Il Main street, have just received the
Guyer hat, spring style, for which they have
the exclusive agency. They have nobby line
of samples for custom suits, and an elegant
line of neckwear, fancy shirts, hose and
caps. For rent, three connecting offices in
Hayford Block, opposite Opera House en-
trance. Apply to g. W. Frederick admin
istratOr. =. The clearance sale of boots shoes
and rubhers at Colburn's shoe store, Nc Clin-
took Block, is still going on, and will con.
tinue until April 1st. New style and fresh
goods, and everything goes at cut prices go.
Girl wanted to do general housework APP
ply to A. G. Burgess, 68 Main street.. Fogg
& Brown have something to say this week
about pork. If you want anything in that
line, and of the best, you will find it at their
market, corner OF Main and High streets. :.
The Belfast Department Store, 48 & SO Main
street, reminds the public that ECONOMY is
wealth." and quotes baby overalls at %
cents. Remember that the prices recently
quoted in the millinery department are for
March only. This is the season when rubbers
are in brisk demand and you can get all
kinds at the lowest prices at the Francis
Shoe Store, Main street. See advt of old
fashioned topaz pin lost. Girl wanted to
do general Homework. Apply to j. H.
Howes, at A. A. Howes & Co. g, Odd Eel
lows Block. Read what W. A. Clark,
manufacturing clothier, has to say of his
challenge sale.