The Republican journal., 1903-04-30

The price of milk from the carts will be
s cents per quart after May 1st.
Street Commissioner Robbins began work
! with the road machine April 9th.
Repairs are being made to the front of
the Belfast Savings Bank building.
The fifth of the series of promenade con-
certs by the Belfast Band will be held in
Belfast Opera House, Friday evening, May
! Sth.
| l. NJ. Cottrell was called to Embden Lake
last week to dive for the body of a drowned
man, but the body was recovered before he
arrived.
| Herman Stevens came to Belfast last
week from Hebron Lake to bring his
| parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. I. Stevens, g.
pound trout he caught there.
List of unclaimed letters remaining in
| the Belfast post Office for the week ending
April 25th: Gentlemen; c. f. Dodge, Sam
uel K. Kennison, l.. F. Pease, Fred d.
Whitaker.
| Mayor Elmer Small will evidently be
high line in early vegetable peas this season.
|
four and five inches high. Other things in
the garden are early in proportion
F. A. Greer of Belmont showed peculiar
growth of eggs Tuesday. There was one
soft sheled egg of ordinary size connected
with another egg tritie smaller by tube
about an inch long and one-fourth of an
| inch in diameter
| The regular meeting of the Belfast School
| Committee was held Monday evening, April
| 9th. Some matters of routine business
were attended to, and John r. Dunton was
reelected Superintendent at the same sal
AIRY as before, $1,000 per year.
| There will be a tive-cent social and ell
| tertanment at the school house on Sears
| port avenue in East Belfast, May I'd, for
the benefit of the Sunday school. If stormy
it will be postponed to the 9th. Home
made candy will be on sale
! City Marshal Mcdonald has arranged to
have all fruit stands, bakeries, markets, etc,
closed Sunday at an hour not later than Oh
| a. m. The news stands will be open il the
afternoon after the arrival of the Sunday
papers.
The annual meeting of the Belfast Light
Il Power Co. was held April 24th and the
| following directors elected Arthur !.
| Brown, James II. Howes, VIM II. Quimby,
! c. W. Wescott, Ii. T Field MI Brown
was chosen president and Mr. Quimby
clerk and treasurer.
OF the two Prospect men recently report
| i y
turned home, but is not communicative as
to his movements The whereabouts of
| George A Brown are still a mystery. He
| was last heard from in Bangor. His friends
are apprehensive that some harm may have
| befallen him.
MUSICAL ENTERTAINMENTS Under the
| instruction of o. J. CaSS of North SearspOrt
the singers of Swanville and North Sears
port met in the Grange Hall April 23d for an
evenings entertainment. Miss Hattie Mae
Nickerson presided at the organ There
was a large gathering and line entertain
ment for the lovers of good singing. 1t
was decided to hold more in the near future.
The next will be with the school at the
Young school-house, and after that in Swan
vile. All lovers of singing are invited.
SPRING MOVING. In addition to the
! moves reported last week We note that
| Charles Davis has moved from the Wiggin
| house On Main street to S. \. Racklitf's
! house on Commercial street. John II.
Healey has moved from the Jason Gordon
| house on Union street to the Niggn house.
A. |. Brown has moved from the Marshall
=
Judge George f. johnson has moved his
law office from Odd Fellows block to the
| Williamson block, High street.
| ACCIDENTS. Melvin Richards, aged
II, fell while scutfiing with one of
the crew on board schooner Clarence a.
Schafner Saturday, and broke both bones
of his left arm near the wrist. Ada Cur
tbs, aged II months, a daughter of Maurice
and Golde (Ward) Curtis, caught her left
| eyelid on broken screw on d chair While
| playing about the house last Friday and
tore the lid so badly that a surgeon was
obliged to take several stitches in it.. Wei
lngton Dunbar, a young son OF Wellington
| f. Dunbar, split the thumb of his left hand
the entire length Saturday while cutting
|
| ers of his left hand crushed in moulding
machine in Leonard Il Barrows shoe fac
tory Saturday.
SHIPPING ITEMS. sch. Catawamteak ar
rived April % from New York with soft
coal for Swan & Sbley Sch. Leona,
which discharged phosphate for l.. A.
Knowlton & Co., sailed for Rockpor Friday
afternoon. Capt. F. G. French of Rock
land, formerly owner of schooner Austin d.
Knight, has bought Of n. B. Kelley of New
| Bedford the three maSted schooner Albert
T. Stearns, 4S3 tons, built at New buryport
! in 1883 The schooner is loading ice at
Rock port for Wilmington, Del. The char
ter of sch. Clarence A. Schafner to load
lumber at Calais for the West Indies was
not closed and the vessel sailed Saturday
for Annapolis, n S.. her home port. Sch.
Radiant is in Gilchrest's dock for repairs.
Among recent charters are the follow
ing: Sch d. II. Rivers, Philadelphia to
Boston, coal, $1.25. Sch. Maggie S. Hart,
Philadelphia to Bangor, coal, Sl.4o Sch.
| Hattie II Barbour. PHILADELPHIA to Bangor