The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-12-19
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

We are indebted to Spencer & Wilson for
some very handsome calendars for 1902.
There will be Christmas tree at the
Methodist church Tuesday evening, Dec.
oath.
The stores will close Christmas day at IL
O'Clock and remain closed until the next
morning.
The Sea Breeze, Bracket & Co. publish
ers, made its appearance this week with a
goodly show of holiday advertising and
nicely illustrated as usual. On the first
page is an excellent portrait of President
Roosevelt. The Sea Breeze has been
published for "a years.
It is earnestly desired that all members
of the Belfast Improvement Society who
are in arrears for the annual fee shall hand
the same to any one of the following collect
ors: Mrs. Horace W. Pitcher for Congress
St. Miss Maud E. Barker for Cedar St. :;
Miss A. F. Southworth for Court ST. Mrs.
C. Fl. Walden for Church St. Miss Louise
Hazeltine for Upper High ST.; Mrs. F. H.
WEIGH for Northport Ave-; Miss Mary
Faunce, High ST.. Mrs Bancroft b. Conant
for Main St.
Those interested in the Sewing School
are DESTROYS that more children should
avail themselves of the excellent opportu-
nifty afforded little girls who have busy
or sick mothers to learn plain sewing and
retain for their own use the garments they
make. 1t meets every Saturday afternoon
in the Memorial building, Miss Abbie Nc
Dowell teacher. They are in need of
cotton cloth, calico and percale and would
like to have it left with Mrs A. l. Brown in
the Marshall house opposite the North
church, or with Miss Carrie Cutter on High
street.
CHRISTMAS BALL IN SEARSMONT
Misses McCorrison and Knight will give
Christmas ball in Searsmont Tuesday
evening, Dec. 24th. If stormy that night,
the ball will be gwen Wednesday night
This will be the last dance for the present
season under their management. They
will begin the season of 1902 May LIST. 1t
has been a very successful season. The
attendance has been large, and they have
had but one stormy night. No pains will
be spared to make the Christmas ball
success in all respects.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The Dinsmore
Store advertises slipper sale for men,
women and children. Just, the things for
Christmas gifts. They have them all styles
and prices. Spencer & Wilson, Coliseum
Building, call attention to their large and
complete stock of furniture, in which may
be found many useful and desirable articles
for Christmas "A. A. HoweS & Co. have
enlisted the services of a poet to sing a song
about their great smoke sale. :. Notice the
pretty doll in the G. c. c. Shoe Store, and
the fine display of dolls shoes. You will
find Christmas slippers here also in great
variety. Swift Il Paul, Masonic Temple,
have candies and other sweet things for
Christmas. earle & mes advertise hand
painted Limoges China at 8 price. See
what they offer for three days only-Dec
18th, Goth and DIST. Roscoe Black offers
for sale or rent house and II acres of land
On Searsport avenue, one mile from Belfast
post office. Annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Belfast National Bank
January 18th, 1902 at 10 a. m. 90. Fred A.
.Johnson's closing out sale of fall and
whit dry goods will include the entire line
OF holiday novelties, now on exhibition. ..
You will find all the fxings for your Christ
mas dinner at Wadsworth's market.