The Republican journal., 1902-03-06
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.


-t. newly appointed Justice Spear will
.na April term of court in this city.
.,.. J Heal has bought the Llewellyn
house on Miller street and has moved
Julia f. Churchill has bought the
house ON Pearl street of Mrs Har-
ToNne of Seattle.
Woodbury. Burgess has bought
4,t of J. A McKeen in the High
. -.nug Water Co.
.r az Merrill, Portland, offer for sale
lI IIarhor Electric Light Co. first
.i-, lt per cent. bonds. See advt
ientner lately bought of Albert
II panvers, Mass, the fast young
.elding Paul Jacobs, by Hornet.
uau x Co. have bought pair OF
Nr-aS of f. Il. Greeley of Swanville
attng up teams to do their own
w. tdgett, W. A Mckenzie, Ed
. W son, Ralph Page, Frank II. Lime
samuel Morse and Dr.. L. W. Ham,
. .nt a day last week hunting rabbits
Int. They had good success.
IF the Belfast people W ho attended
n. 4.rr and dance at the Searsport House
a- week speak III very complimentary
the music furnished by Mr.. and
scott d. II. Carter of this city.
fueers and trustees of the Waldo
agricultural Society will meet in
house Monday evening, March
clock, to revise the premium list
ansact such other business as may
the meeting. 1t is intended to
premium list in the hands of farm
planting time,
~ Lancaster received last Fri
load of q horses from Iowa. The
.iuded both drivers and workers,
Il weight from 1O50to 400 pounds
We four nicely matched pairs and
nat can be used either single OF
~i They are meeting with ready
L Gentner x Lancaster intend to
ier lots when these are sold
'aeT of the Belfast Humane Society
ugular experience in relieving a
animal last week. He found cat
head stuck in a fruit can and
free herself. The can had been
With an instrument which turned
inward, and hey head entered
Gt could not be withdrawn. The
cut off and pussy was relieved.
combs has on exhibition at his
ne in the Howes block a paper
moving the size of the sole of
If shoes made by the Houghton.
Co in their Ashland, Mass, fac
the Rev. J. NJ Farnum of Char
h. e., who stands it, 10 il. in height
chs 40 pounds The size of the
"aS 81, the width inches and the
-' inches.
" c. I. [. held a memorial service
Willard at the home of Mrs. W. A.
-aAe No 25 High street, last Thursday
Unn. There was a large attendance.
eIciseS consisted of devotional ser
singing the fav0rite hymns of Miss
ad ana reading from her works. The
meeting of the Mon will be Thursday,
jth. with Mrs. L. G. Clark, corner of
and Cedar streets
..IID You LIKE TO VISIT FURoPE9 In
lvertising columns of this issue will
1Qd the announcement OF a most de-
AH, series of European tours in charge
lr +. A ElWell of Portland. who has
o4ay years been identified with Europe
NJ, These parties start from and
To Portland, on the large new boats
dominion Line, which now runs pas
teamers from that port throughout
eal. The cost of these tours is re-
.l-y low, which fact combined with |
use and economy OF starting from
nd instead of New York or Boston
make them very attractive to Maine |
If interested, write Mr.. ElweI.
N~ AND READING. Prof A. j. |
rs of Colby College gave "a very
lily and entertaining lecture in the |
Club course in the Universalst |
asst Friday evening. Prof. Roberts |
81 the subject IN manner both pleas |
.0i profitable. He discussed. both pro |
ID, kmersOnS three rules on reading: |
read a book not year old never
d book not famed never read a book
mt like The first has very little to
Hmend it. Some books directly from
HieSS have more to recommend them
H hose hundred years old AS to the
u, the reader should use his own iudg-
nd h,
Hnended Some books owe their fame
'n much to merit as to advertising, which |
'Iten makes or mars their fortunes |
the third, very little profit is gained
no pleasure is taken. He spoke of
elInlng influence of reading the best
l5 and advised those who have no real
r Tor 1t to study it for its merit and learn
-e 1t. We should make wise use of the
of the hour, but should not forget the
eudS IN forming new acquaintances
ted the love of many great minds for
and gave Macaulay the first place.
sons love for books was intense and
ii holding volume of Shakespeare
.-suiar course of reading is sometimes
TIM Improvement of the mind So
pages day and 80 many books year
ne read with very little profit, unless
dIected. There are two courses of
Bug one leads somew here, the other no.
Some books are like tonic, others
'hcotic and sedative. There will be