The Republican journal., 1903-03-26

The city schools will open next Monday,
after a vacation of two weeks.
The regular meeting of the School Com
mittee will be held next Monday evening.
The greenest spot in town is the lawn at
the home of Joseph Tyler, at No. l High
street.
G. B. Marsano is receiving fresh fruit of
all kinds daily. New advertisement next
week
Stephenson & Perkins have moved their
fish market across High street to the Her
Ney store.
The following star service in Maine will
be superseded by r. F. D.: 1884. Bucksport
to Stockton Springs. Mail to Bucksport.
The W. c. I. U. will meet at the home of
Miss rockingham tomorrow, Friday, at
Q 80 p. NJ. This will be an annual meeting,
with picnic supper at O'Clock.
The legislative committee Oh counties has
| voted to accept the county estimates for the
| wears 1908 and 1904. The estimates for
Waldo county are $4,000 for each year.
| A scent sociable will be held at the
| schoohouse on the shore road, East Belfast,
| Saturday evening, March 18th If stormy,
postponed for one week. Homemade can
| dies will be on sale,
The Claiming League viii meet at the
home of Miss Fannie Chase on Church
street to-day, Thursday, at 80 p m. Sub
iect of program. Inventions; quotations,
"Maine Authors.
The advertisement of Blood Wine on the
2nd page speaks for itself SO does the win
dow display at A. A. Howes u Co.'S, Odd
Fellows Block Call at Howes Il Cos and
get free sample.
List of unclaimed letters remaining in the
Belfast post office for the week ending Mar.
list; Ladies-Mrs: FLORENCE Blake, Mrs,
Lucy q Burgess, Miss Sadie Hatch. Mrs
! Alice NJ. Knowton. Gentlemen@M If. A. L.
Merrill, MIR. Horace Sides.
At meeting of the stockholders of the
Belfast National Bank, held at the banking
rooms Tuesday morning, March 18th, over
400 of the 1900 shares were represented
1t was voted unanimously to reduce the
banks capital stock to 100000
A bow about three years old was found or
Northport Avenue, near Mayo Street, last
Friday forenoon, and as he was unable tt
give any account of who he was he was
brought uptown to City Marshal MELON
AIDS Office. Later in the day it was learned
that he was SOD of Gilbert 5. White, wht
lives near the Upper Bridge, and had stray
ed more than mile from home. His fam
Nv and friends had been searching for hin
in their own neighborhood.
PRINCIPAL EATON. At ii special meet
ing of the School Committee Monday after
noon Hal f. Eaton was elected Prlnclpal o.
the Belfast High school, to succeed W.
Howard. resigned. Mr.. Eaton is native
IF Auburn, % years old, and graduated
from Bates College in 1896. He taught TIVE
wears in the Auburn High school ana 10
the mast three years has been principal
tho High school in South Paris. He had tn
hest of recommendations and impressed tn
committee very favorably. His election
was unanimous Mr.. Eaton will enter upol
his duties with the opening OF the sprlnl
term on Monday next.
SHIPPING ITEMS. Sch. Leona arrives
last Friday from Weymouth with phos
pbate for L. A. KnowltOn d Co....Scf
} Maria Webster loaded hay, coal, etc.. TO
; Mt. Desert and sch. Sharon wood for Vlna
haven last week i. Sch. K. s. Dean is to re
J pair on Gilchrest's marine railway, ate
which she will load stone at Black lslah
for New York. Sch. Hattie IL. Baroou
ia chartered to load paving blocks at franz
} fort for Philadelphia, p. t....Sch- oaai
, Wilcutt was in the lower harbOr yesteroa
morning, from Bangor for Vineyard Have
for orders. She has been windbound sine
last Saturday . Sch. Pochasset arrive
Tuesday in tow from Bangor. She was Col
siderably damaged about her spars ana III
= eine when the ice went out at Bangor. tie
) iibboom and foretopmast were broken an
the flying jib stay and all the standing I'll RI
7 cling on the port side carried away 81
. win 20 on Gilchrest's marine railway Il
3 general repairs. :. Sch. R. F, Dean, Gap
Batchelder, which has been naoieo up
e saturday Cove all winter, is in the naro'
for repairs. Capt. W. NJ. Sellers ana
crow of men left this week for New OF
to hiring east the schooner Flora Cohooh'