The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-03-20

{, II. Waterman has received a Cyphers'
incubator of 100 dozen capacity for use on
his farm
The young ladies of the Murray Club will
meet Friday afternoon at $50 with Mrs.
Frank II. Mayo on Northport Avenue.
Other merchants are following the lead of
those reported last week as renovating
their stores. Among these are Garlic Il
! Jones and Thomas Cannon 4 Son.
The 9th anniversary and supper of
the Woman's Christian Temperance Union
will be held with Miss rockingham
on High street Thursday afternoon and
evening, March 9th,
| Bray 4 Maxtield have booked a number
of attractions for the Belfast Opera House
, for April. The first is two nights engage
ment of the Edmund Breese Stock Co.. and,
among the number is O'Flynns Stone Wall.
| which played two engagements here last
| season.
| The UniveIsalist society will hold its
annual Easter entertainment at Memorial
| Hall Wednesday afternoon and evening,
March Goth. Admission free in the after
noon; supper and entertainment 30 cents
Supper at O'clock entertainment at s
O'clock
| The Rialto Dramatic Club Of this city has
formed permanent organization and will
soon fit up club rooms, probably in the
! Opera House Block The officers elected
are as follows Fred &. Spinney, President
j. Lee Patterson, Vice President; ". H..
| Bray, Treasurer; Osborn Lord, Secretary.
| Leonard 4 Barrows shoe factory is as
| suming busy aspect as the work advances
along the various departments and will soon
be running with a full force Nearly all
! the cutters are at work and large percent
age of the Stitchers, and help is being taken
on as fast as the condition of the work Will
| warrant.
MARROW ESCAPES. Henry c. Marden
| had the axle of his road cart break while
riding last week. The cart was totally
demolished but he luckily escaped without
! injury. Mrs. lnez Bradman lost her
| balance While drawing water with Il bucket
and pole recently, and fell into the well.
/ She was seen and rescued without serious
results.
| The usual sale at auction of unclaimed
property at the offices of the American Ex-
press Co. in Maine will take place at the
office of Pearl * bennett, Bangor, at 10 A.
NJ, March 9th. The list includes the fol
! lowing: Belfast-Hahn, f. p. d A. F., Lin
colnville; Pendleton, S. o., Islesboro
Pitcher, f. S, Russ, II. F., Stevens, R. A.,
No Belfast; Walton, c. O., Wells, b. F.
CAMDEN, March Is. The Camden Stock
Company are high in their praises of the
courteous treatment extended to them by
the Rialto Dramatic Club of Belfast while
in their city last week. They were given a
delicious supper in their pleasant rooms in
Hayford block and social hop was enjoyed
after the Hand of Vengeance had been pre-
sented by the Camden company. We are in
hopes the Rialto club will come to Camden
and they are sure to receive warm vel
come from Camden'S stock company Cor
respondence Bangor Daily News.
The Rialto Club have made some changes
in their playa Daughters Devotion, and
the new version, with entirely new special
ties, will be presented in the Belfast Opera
House early in April. Later in the month
the club expect to play in Camden.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Sch. Henry W. Cramp,
Capt. Alzo NJ. Carter, left Cape Henry the
morning of March Sth, anchored on the
shoals one night and arrived at Ports
mouth, \. H., March 18th. She WAS under
way 81 hours. Capt. Geo F. Ryan has
taken sch. Thomas Xix from her winter
. l,,;1 Il i, bar fC,
her seasons packet business between Bel
fast and Boston. Sch Sadie Wilcutt had
her mainmast splced and received a new
main topmast at Pendletons dock the past
week Sch. Arthur Clifford arrived last
Friday with general cargo from Boston.....
Sch. j. 5. Lamprey arrived Saturday from
Elizabethport with phosphate consigned tc
John Sanborn. Capt. Charles II. Cobb
has resigned his berth as master of the
three-masted schooner Melissa Trask, and
E. & |. K. Stetson of Bangor, the managing
owners, have engaged Capt. f. Ii. Lowell OF
Bucksport, who was master of the schooner
W. Ii. Card, lost last fall, to command the
vessel. go. Sch. Landseer, Capt. Charles
Cushing, the first of the Bucksport fleet
for the Grand Banks, sailed from that port
Saturday Two more Italian banks have
been chartered by r. W. Stewart to load
shocks at Bangor for the Mediterranean
They are now at Barbados. The Italian
bark Gesu and Maria, Fort de France, Mart
for Bucksport, left Boston in tow Saturday
She will load shocks for r. w. Stewart for
Messina. Capt. Wilson Weed of Winter.
port has shipped as mate on steamer Mine
ola, Capt Archibald....S W. Goss has
abandoned the wrecked schooner "Prohibi
ton" and is having the wreckage moved
from Swans Island to Stonington. :. Capt
r. w. Pattershall went to Gardiner Mon
day to take command of sch. Sarah L.