The Republican journal., 1902-12-04

CHScI AdAo OI0AlucTy SHOW m6EkoU III.
crease in the amount OF cream handled, and
in the number of patrons, over the figures
of one year ago.
The veterans Of Edwin Libby Post, and
other Grand Army men in this section
learned with much sorrow, this week, of
the death in Liberty Of Marquis Bowler,
who served in Co. b, LIST Maine Cavalry as
commissary sergeant. He was at the front
from 1851 till the close of the war and
proved very brave sOldier.-R0ckland
COurier-Gazette.
Mrs. Thomas E. Shea ordered full
Thanksgiving dinner for the Girls Home
on NOrthpOrt avenue, including an 1S-pound
turkey from FOgg & Browns market and ice
cream from Healey. The inmates of the
Home have many reasons Tor feeling thank
full to Mr. and Mrs Shea.
The members of Seaside Chautauqua
Circle will meet Monday afternoon, Decem-
Der Sth, with Mrs. Addie Weber, Union
street. The lesson will be from chapter
Eeleven of the G. L. S. c. book, "Ten Eng
lishmen" and from the magazine, s'Rise of
the Russian Nation;" review and search
questions. ROll-call, quotations about
country lie anu nature.
The New England Telephone & Telegraph
Co. is planning to change the central Office
to larger quarters, and is negotiating for
rooms in the McClintOck block at the cor
ner of Main and High streets. The plan is
to use the two offices formerly occupied by
Judge Rogers, and one rear room, the front
room to be used for business Office and
booths; the second room for the switch
board operators, and the rear room for a
workshop. The business now calls for a
switchboard for operators, and one will
be put in with a capacity of 6.
New ADVERTISEMENTS Some of our
business people realize that Christmas is
near at hand and that people are already
selecting their gifts, and have their holiday
! announcements in this issue of The Jour
nal. Spencer & Wilson, furniture dealers,
| Coliseum building, Main street, as usual
have big stock of everything in their line
as well as specaltes suitable for Christmas
gifts. Their 1903 calendar will be ready for
distribution to their customers Dec. 18TH.
| Poor e. Son, druggists, are all ready for the
| Christmas trade and their storeiis over-run-
ming with desirable goods at the, Lowest
prices. Call and see them. -. Fred A. John
son, Masonic Temple, has a closing out sale
of furs, and quotes greatly reduced prices
on those Seasonable goods. I'D. P. Pal
mers, Masonic Temple, has been headquar-
| tiers for Santa Claus these many years and
| he has made his annual visit and left the
usual complete stock of holiday goods.
| At the City Drug Store, Main street, OppO-
site the Belfast National Bank, will be
| found a great variety of useful and orna-
mental articles suitable for Christmas gifts.
| Call and see them. :. Locke'S window has
again undergone transformation. 1t con-
| tains very attractive display of the latest
| style goods, personally selected in the New
| York and Boston markets, but is merely an
| index to the great display inside. See
statements of Belfast National Bank, Feo-
pies National Bank of Belfast and Sears
port National Bank. ..... Found, between
,Northport Camp Ground and Temple
Heights, wooden box. Call on Laurens
Wadlin, East Northport. Pigs and shoats
for sale by the Belfast Livery Co... The
Dinsmore store announces in this weeks
Journal special sale of The Boston Rub
company's rubber footwear is warranted to
give substantial service and will be backed
up in every instance. The prices are right,
too.
WEDDING RECEPTION In LINCOLN
VILE. The home of Mrs. Sarah McCobb
in Lincolnville was the scene the evening of
Nov. 18th of very pretty reception given
in honor of the marriage of David p. Nc
Cobb and Miss Jennie NJ. Warren. Tranquil
ity Grange was present in a body, as well
as many friends outside the order to the
number of over one hundred. The bride
and groom, acting as hostess and host, per-
formed their parts in an easy and graceful
manner and were the recipients of hearty
congratulations and many useful presents.
The evening was pleasantly passed in social
chat, music and Speech-making, and fruit,
candy, ice cream and cake were served. At
a late hour the party broke up, all feeling
that the occasion had been a very enjoyable
one. Mr.. and Mrs. McCobb are popular
young people in town and embark in their
new relation with the wishes of large Cir
Gle of friends for long and happy welded
life. Some of the presents were as follows:
Chamber set, Mrs. NJ. E. Hahn; mattress,
Rev and Mrs. W. W. Oger toilet set, Mr..
and Mrs. Timothy Fernald; cut work
bureau scarf, R. R. Fernald; silver coffee
and tea pots, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Warren;
linen table cloth, Mrs. C. A. Warren; silver
fish knife, Miss Ida Pearson; silver cream
ladle, Miss Ella Ladd silver and cut glass
pickle castor and tongs, Misses Hattie
Hook, Lena Mckinney and Mr.. Will Nc
Kinney; 6 tea and dessert spoons, Mrs. M.
V. Tower; doz. knives and forks, Mrsl
Sarah McCobb dessert spoon, Miss Ethe
Young, Claude Heal; fancy dish, Mrs.
John Dean; fancy cake plate, Mrs. Effie
Gray; fancy cake plate, Mrs. E. F.
Carver; doz. tumblers, Horace Mil
Ter; ! doz. goblets, Willis Mckinley;
pickle dish, Fred Mitchell sofa pillow, Mrs.
Fred Mitchell; fir sofa pillow, Miss Alta
Heal; silver and gold spoon, Miss Lolita
Prescott; vase, Mrs. Nellie Morrison; vase,
Mrs. Effie Goodwin; silver and pearl letter
opener, Miss Alice E. Field; chatelain pock-
ct, c. A. Stephens; collar and cuff box, Mrs.
Lucius Russ; $40, Mrs. A. F. Hahn; S.