The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1901-10-31

CHM 4 Field have had the outside of
their store painted the past week by NJ. W.
| WEIGH.
| Thomas H. Marshall Relief Corps will
have public suppers. fortnghtly, Tuesdays,
in Memorial building
! A. l. Thayer. formerly with Elisha Sher-
man, is in f. NJ. Halls barber shop while
Mr.. II. is out cunning.
| The Annual Fair held by the Universal
list Church will be given Nov Goth and DIST
Full particulars will be given later
/ The Christian Endeavor Society of the
North Church will give Progressive Pea
nut Party at the vestry Friday evening at
, I 80
| Miss Ida Hodgkins of Warren, division
president of the Ladies' Aid Society, will
| visit A. Z. Clark Camp L. A. S.. tomorrow,
Friday evening.
The Village Improvement Society will
have public supper in Memorial Hall
Thursday, Nov. It'll. Full particulars will
| be given next week.
Seaside Chautauqua Circle will meet with
Mrs. George R. Carter, Commercial street,
Monday, Nov. 4th, at . p. m. Lesson
'Europe's Peril from Yank eesm :" bogra-
phical study, the Life of Lewis Miller.
Advertised letters remaining in the Bel
! fast post office Oct %: Ladies-Mrs. Jacob
| Fairfield q letters, Mary W. Holmes, Mrs.
| Mary l.. Lord, Mrs. L. L. Wood. Gentle
| men-Mr. Emanuel Cox, Mr. E. 0. Walden.
LOST; A book by the title of "Countess
| krasinski" was sold by mistake at the
"Rummage Sale' last week and if the party
W no purchased it will kindly return it to
| Miss Mabel Mathews, High street, a suitable
exchange will be made
heavy team horse owned by the Belfast
Fuel " Hay Co. fell dead in the harness on
Main street Tuesday afternoon. 1t was a
new horse, and known to be too fat and was
given light loads The load when he died
weighed less than 700 pounds.
Mrs. Frank A. Cushman of Montvlle,
| who has been i'll for several years, under
went severe surgical operation in charge
of Drs. S. W. johnson of Belfast and 7. n.
Pearson of Morrill,. Miss Inez L. Barker. a
| trained nurse, is attending the case. Mrs.
Cushman is doing well and her recovery is
assured.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Spencer & Viii
son, Coliseum building, announce their first
annual clearance sale of furniture, to begin
Nov. LIST and continue during the month
During this sale discount of ten per cent
will be allowed on the whole stock. Spencer
Il Wilson have also received their goods for
the holidays and presents bought and paid
for now will be set aside and delivered
when wanted ..... William A. Clark, manu-
featuring clothier and custom tailor, is Of
fering great bargains this week in fleece
lined winter underwear, overcoats, hand
knit stockings and mittenS. See also his
advt. OF the Sten-Bloch sack suits and
overcoats.. Geo. W. Burkett offers for
rent nice cottage of eight rooms with CITY
and we'll water. The Patrician shoes for
women are sold at the c. c.. C. shoe store,
sole agent for Belfast Call and see them.
....H Harry W. Clarke Co., SO Main street.
are headquarters for the new long oyercoats.
FOUR MASTER LAUNCHED. The four
masted schooner Henry B. Fiske was
launched from the yard of George A. Gil
chrest Tuesday forenoon at 1850 O'Clock.
The vessel is fine craft, rated A 1 for Is
years. Her dimensions are as follows:
gross tonnage, S47; net tonnage, 745; length,
1872 feet; breadth 1913 feet; depth, 1874 feet.
Her bottom timbers are hard wood, top tim
berS hackmatack; planking and decks hard
pine. Her lower masts are 90 feet long, of
oregon pine; topmasts, so feet; jibboom, 60
feet; bOoms, 36 feet. Her standing rigging
is first quality wire. The cabins are finish
ed in California redwood, ash, whitewood
and mahogany She is equipped with hoist
ing engine and boiler, steam windlass, cap
STAINS, ETC., from the Hyde Windlass Co. of
Bath. Her anchors and chains are from the
Camden Anchor Works, and her sails from
N. S. Lord & Co. of Belfast. The master
wOrkmen at the yard were as follows: mas
ter builder, Isaac L. Wilband; joiner, Fred
V. Cottrell; calker. L. II. Duncan painter,
U. A. Hoyt; fastener, Luther Calderwood
rigger, Henry Gardner; blacksmith, C. W.
COOmbs. The vessel is owned by McQues-
ton Brothers of Boston and is to be engag-
ed in the lumber trade between Boston and
southern ports. She is commanded by Capt.
Arthur Cummings of Boston, who has
sailed as master of the company's vessels
more than 20 years. She will go to Bruns-
wick, light, and load lumber for Boston.
She was christened at the launching by
Miss Annie May Blodgett, niece of Mr..
Calderwood, the master fastener A small
party of invited guests was on board, in
Guiding MI. Henry B. Fiske, for whom the
vessel was named, and q few relatives and
friends of the builder, captain and master
w0rkmen. She was t0wed to Swan & Sibley
Co.'S wharf to receive her sails, stores, ETC.,
and will probably sail to-day.