The Republican journal., 1901-07-04
The NEWS OF BELFAST.


Wight house on High street.
Fletcher had the first swOrdfish of
.lq,,n Saturday at 20 cents per pound.
Field is building an addition to his
.. on the corner of Union and Miller
.-prt>.
a.Vard F. Mason lost his best team horse
.r-imonia Sunday Mr.. Mason had re-
l 800 for the horse this summer.
rt- " c. T. U. will meet with Mrs. E. P.
..,.,nder next Thursday afternoon, July
..l IL .. 30 O'Clock. The meeting is post
.-r rom this week on account of the 4th
'N}.
work ing train in charge of Conductor
.ss-a, Buck has been on the Belfast branch
.- past week. They have moved the hand
1ouSe of the lower section from Brooks
waldo
a-ely married party took carriage
.- rough Belfast Monday, apparently
..oq,r GUS of the fact that lot of old
t..s we're tied under the axles of their
~ 4Ee.
Taes Mayo of Belfast has very large
-eJon of foreign and domestic coins, to
vii. he lately added $50 gold piece coin
.i .ifornia during the early days of the
, element. 1t was bought of lady
l41pden, whose husband brought home
e-r al. of which this was the last.
HORACE Marden is in Belfast Jail await
-c.. at the September term of Court on
Il. 4. II larceny of suit of clothes and
property from parties in Montville.
Pc also wanted on other charges. He
,I, eSted at Cooper's Mills by Deputy
,-. Frank G. Norton
fecent visit of the Camden Comedy
to this city has stimulated our
.. tuatic amateurs into activity and a
t,S royalty play will be put on in the
ture. The play has already been
-i and the cast partially filled. If
9cal talent cannot be obtained to
The cast, out of town talent, we'll
20 the management, will be EN-
editors of Edgar F. Hanson held a
"r OF meetings last week, and arrang-
settlement with him. His real es-
placed in the hands of \. f. Nick
$50, of Swanville, as trustee, for
yS, with authority to sell for the
ni the creditors. There are $1,000
life secured by real estate attachments,
expected that the property can be
hin the allotted time for enough to
.-. rhese and also the non-preferred
rs. in full.
... INQUEST. The invest gation of the
od officers into the cause, etc, of
u Leayitt Il Cunningham market,
"a in a decision that the fire was of
lry origin The duties of the Mu-
M officers in these investigations are
and if there are suspicious of foul
criminal proceedings are for other
-,., 20 institute. The Municipal officers
rat the stock and fixtures of the firm
torth about $1,000 damage, S400; in
l4.e, $500. The refrigerator will have
- .>heathed inside, and there were four
st.-cs of beef and some other meats dam
l- ry smoke.
r.e Belfast High School class of 1901 re-
G-a saturday from a week S outing at
34n Lake, and report a most enjoyable
N- They had two capaciouS cottages,
5red in the forest on the western side of
ae. where the atmosphere was as COM
-st- as could be found anywhere. The
VAS agreeably spent in fishing, rowing,
q and in the many ways that suggest
s--lyes to parties at the lakeside The
-- was chaperoned during the first of
tay by Mrs. Alfred NJ. Ferguson
" - Margaret Dunton, but they were
F. s.I 10 return on account of other en-
a O,NILLIANT LAWN PARTY. The lawn
by the Universalist church at the
-- of the pastor, Rev. Ashley A. Smith,
Isl hurSday evening, was most success
and enjoyable occasion. Although the
al been exceedingly hot and the even
As sultry, there was large attendance,
DO he artistic decorations, together with
- T of welcome and sociability, caused
81 -uests to forget for the time the dscom-
VS. IF heated atmosphere. The lawn at
If resdence of Mr.. Smith and the adjoin-
- avn of Mr.. A. c. Sibley were utilized,
ar ug ample room for the large company.
addition to the usual social features, an
.ee tpnt musical and literary program was
-esented. Mr.. Thomas E. Shea recited
i tine dramatic effect the well known
'4u Sheridan's Ride, and in response to
moore gave "ROger and l ;" Miss Susan
usmore gave vocal solo which delighted
N hearers; Miss Carrie Kingsbury gave
auo solo, and there were vocal solos by
Iessrs Edward ThOrndike, c. E. White
ld Fred Hart Ice cream and cake were
rived The main floor of Mr.. Sibley's
rye table had been cleared and prepared
F iancng, and was prettily decorated and
'Ilantly lighted. The music was furnish
by Ames' orchestra, and the dance proved
cry enjoyable feature. AS whole this
"n party was one of the most successful
ld -niUyable events of the social season.
BAH, RAH! RAH PoTE! F. W. Pote's
'gnsons rank with his old-folks dances
ld his great and only" circus, and more
-an that hardly need be said. But those
ao participated in the outing he gave the
-ubers and friends of the Universalist
Guiding the:matron and children from the