The Republican journal., 1901-05-16

The W. G. 7. U. Will meet with Mrs.
Maxcy, Pearl street, Thursday, May 10th,
at 230 P. M.
Five thousand young trout were received
at Swan Lake Monday from the U. s. fish
hatchery at Green Lake.
The Parlor Musical Society has resumed
its regular meetings, every Tuesday even
ing, at the Universalist vestry.
The Belfast Improvement Society will
meet with Mrs. F. J. Rigby, Church street,
Monday, May Goth, at p. m. A full attend
ance is desired as important matters are to
be discussed
F. A. Follett has the latest and best thing
out in the way of fish gait No danger of
the big fish getting away when this gait is
used. When you call to look at it don't fail
to examine that canoe from Old Town. If
you want to ''paddle your own canoe you
could not find daintier craft of the kind
than this.
One of the largest crowds ever in DirigO
Hall. Searsmont, attended the opening ball
Wednesday evening, May sth. Over ninety
couples danced to the music of the hurdy-
gurdy. The hall with its pretty decorations
and the excellent supper served was a
credit to the young ladies and their efficient
aids.
| A DRY uNDAY. Last week Sheriff
Norton and City Marshal Sanborn notified
all persons who are supposed to deal in
liquor that their places must not be OPEN
ed at all on Sundays nor after 1890 p M, on
week days. The order is said to have been
strictly observed last Sunday and1.the
victims of a chronic thirst wore out much
shoe leather in a vain pursuit of the longed
for ardent.
BASE BALL. The Belfast Base BalliAs-
ISOLATION at their meeting Wednesday even
ing, May 18th, elected Thomas Haugh mana
} ger. They are now arranging for building
l a new covered grand stand, also ''bleachers, -
or uncovered Seats The manager is in cor
respondence with number of good players,
: and would like to hear from others. The
Association intends to put strong team in
} the field and to give patrons good season
OF the national game.
The local unions:of the w. C. T u. are each
entitled to send, as representatives to the
county convention, the President, Secretary
. Treasurer, one delegate at large, and one
, additional delegate for each ten paying men,
bers. The county superintendent, to whom
local superintendent should report, are as
follows; Literature, Mrs. J. F. Hussey
Winterport; systematic giving, Mrs. Lucy
A. Rhoades, Northport; soldiers and sailors
Mrs. A. II. Batchelder. Northport; fairs
Mrs. W. B. Twombly, Monroe. The date of
, the county convention is changed to June
DIST
Latest of maryels is the telegraphone,
which was tested yesterday in the office of
, W. A. ROSenbaum, in the Times Building
and the experts present protested astonish-
ment at what it can do. 1t is an electric
phonOgraph. 1t can be placed at the end of
a telephone connection and in the absence
of any one to answer call can receive the
message from the other end of the wire. 1t
can also deliver any message the absent
telephone subscriber cares to leave.
The New York World from which we clip
the above paragraph gives an interesting
, account of the records of this new inven-
ton. Mr.. Rosenbaum, who is native of
| MI I'LL Scdl 10 luGcItSGeu III Tile pdL6IL,
with others, and Waldo, son of Capt. and
Mrs. George f. Chaplin of North Searsport,
is in the employ of Mr.. r.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. f. R. Conner,
Front street, has fifty carriages, including
groceries, Surveys, top buggies, piano box
road wagons, punts, cOncOrdS, drays,
ETC., which he is closing out at reduc-
ed prices. Read what he has to say of
Bailey's pneumatic whalebone road wagon.
He also has some good trades to offer in
harnesses. See statements of Belfast Ma
) tional Bank, Peoples National Bank of Bel
fast and Searsport National Bank. -. Read
what William A. Clark, tailor, clothier and
outttter, Clark's Corner, Belfast, has to say
of mems $40 suits and overcoats. Style and
fit are guaranteed. -. See advertisement of
cottage for sale ON the North Shore, North
port. This is a fine cottage in a very desi-
rable location. AT Colburn's Shoe Store,
81 Main street you will find the popular
Queen Quality shoe, and the KibO Patent
Kid, an ideal walking Oxford. Both shoes
are illustrated in the advertisement. II.
store at 10 Main street, formerly occupied
by r. II. Coombs d Son, and will keep a
good assortment of all the leading styles
His stock is all new, and will be kept up-to-
date. See advt. of City Clerk for proposals
for collecting taxes. Orders for Highland
} Spring water may be left with CHM & Field.
The water will be delivered at your home
every day at a trifling cost II. c. Marden
has at his repository in the rear of the
Windsor Hotel a fine line of carriages of all
kinds and offers them at prices that defy
competition. His stock includes Maine
State Prison and fine Western work, and
he also has fine line of harnesses.
Salt pork at cents per pound at the Cold
Storage Market, Journal Building.
Machine girls are wanted at once at Thomp-
son & Eos ers, Belfast. Position as house
keeper wanted. Apply to Mrs. L. B. Jack
son, 6, Bay View street, Belfast. Girl
wanted at the Girls Home June 1st.
Apply to Mrs. NJ. j. Gammans, Church
street, Belfast.
PROSPECT FERRY. Mrs. E. r. Batchel-
der died at her home here last Sunday noon
after long illness. She was a W oman who
will be greatly missed in the community a S
she was always ready to help in sickness or
trouble. She was very much beloved in her
own family and leaves host of friends.
The family have the sympathy of the whole
community. She leaves to mourn their loss
husband, two children, Freeman and
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