The Republican journal., 1901-01-24

"oO oPOhON Ia VIC O1lCO NOuEt III L0lS eltV
Saturday. Geo. A. Croker of Stockton
Springs has young daughter whom he
wishes to send to certain school in the
town, while the school committee contend
that they have Alright to send her to another
The committee refused to allow her to attend
where her father desired, and he took her
from school. They brought an action to
compel him to send her to the school of
their choice. He appealed to the Supreme
Court.
Its now stated that the recently organzi-
ed Manhattan Steamship Company has
secured five steamers for it's proposed sar-
vice. There will be four lines, between
New York and Portland, New York, Rock
land and Bangor, New York, Eastport and
st. John, N. B., and New York, Yarmouth
and Halifax, N. S. 1t is said terminals have
been secured at most of the points where
the steamers will touch and it is expected
the new line will soon begin operation.
Mr.. Clarence Brooks took the place Of
Mr. Pettingill in the Unitarian church choir
last Sunday morning. His rich, full-rounded
voice was admirably exhibited in the duett
| with Miss Sullivan, as well as in all the
other parts of the musical service. On the
Sunday previous he sang his recently COM
posed song, dedicated to Rev. j. NJ. Leigh
| ton, entitled ''The Children of Jerusalem"
1t is fine composition and the author sang
it with much effect. 1t makes an admirable
| addition to the repertoire of Christmas solos.
and is to be obtained from the laadino
music dealers.
At an adjourned meeting in Memorial
| Hall, last Thursday, of the ladies interested
| in the movement for establishing a cottage
| hospital in Belfast it was voted to name the
society the Women's Hospital Aid, and
some progress was made in adopting a con-
stltution and bylaws A proposition was
received from Belfast business men to give
commercial fair in March in aid of the
hospital, they to have full charge, and their
offer was unanimously accepted 1t was
voted to add an auditor to the list of officers.
There was an error in the lis t printed last
| week. 1t should have read Mrs. J. G. Da-
mon and not Mrs. w. j. Dorman on the
board OF managers. An adjourned meeting
will be held in the Memorial building to-day,
Thursday, at 2.3OP NJ
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Fred A. John
sons big clearance sale continues at his
store in Masonic Temple. He has made
some changes in his advertisement this
week. Great sale of odds and ends at r.
A French Il Co. S.. New Livery, feed and
standing-in stable, corner of Cross and
Main
John A. Warren, manager. "A. p Small
OF Castlne wants to buy first class cow
earle d Jones, II and u Main street. adj
vertise remnant room-paper sale at prices
that will bring buyers. The goods are all
new iand first class. .,.91 Cough Syrup
| Is pleasant to take and sure to cure For
sale only at the City Drug Store. 49,. c.
L. Wright has opened plumbing, heat
| ing and repair shop on Beaver street,
I where he is prepared to do work at short
notice and reasonable prices Give him
a call ..,...D. f. Norwood of Boothbay
llarbor publishes caution notice. H. E.
! Morrill,, Belmont, Me-, wants first-class
male Angora cats, from 6 to II months of
age. What is known as the City Block,
| corner of Main and High streets, is offered
for sale. 1t is very desirable business
t property. Inquire of n. F. Houston. =.
Ladies' purse lost. Finder will be reward
ed The Misses Ellis have again secured
the agency for the imported and domestic
shirtings which proved such success last
year, and have sample books ready for in
spectiOn at 10Y Main street E. Leroy W.
| Gordon of K nOy Station nuhlicboc j., co,,+;on
notice.