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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Mayor Eugene Shugart, of Harpers
Ferry. has been making an effort to have
the Stone embankment near the B. & o,
station at that place improved and re-
lieved of its present unsightly appear
ance. We are pleased to learn that the
railroad company has had an engineer
there, and that there is a prospect of
something being done in the matter.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Gas for Fuel.

In view of the high price which viii prevail
fos coal during the coming winter. the
Charles Town Gas IL Water Co. calls atten-
tfon to Gas as a cheap fuel for cooking, and
we offer Gas Ranges at Cost to any one who
viii use Gas for fuel. We submit that Gas is
cheaper than wood or Goa for cooking pur-
poses, and we invite investigation
August Sit.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Only 800 to Washington and return.
only SIPS to Baltimore and return. Sun
day, July 70. 1908, Baltimore & Ohio
Railroad. Special train will leave
Charles Town at 7.I5 a. m. Returning.
tickets good only on special train leaving
Baltimore 6 p. M, and Washington 7 p.
m. same day.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

AT meeting Of the Town Council last
Tuesday night compromise between
parties in regard to the proposed South
Samuel street improvement was report
ed, but action by the Council was de-
ferred until Mr.. Jas K. Hendricks. who
was elected city engineer, shall have re-
surveyed said street and made a report,
with estimates, upon the same. Mr.. t.
c. Bowling was present and accepted the
position of Fire Marshal.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Accordion plating and shocking will
again aid in identifying garments tor
women and children. To know all about
either process one should read The De-
signer for August, which, in addition to IL
Illustrating and describing the above, pic
lures all that is stylish in millinery and
fashions for this season of the year.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

STATE OF ONO, CITY OF TOLEDO,
LUCAS COUNTY. o.
FRANK j. CHENEY makes oath that he is
the senior partner of the firm of F. j. CHENEY
& Co., doing business in the City of Toledo,
County and State aforesaid. aud that said firm
will pay the sum of ONE HUNDRED DOL
LARS for each and every case of Cetarrh that
cannot be cured by the use ofHALL' sCATARRH
CURE. FRANK J. CHENEY.
Sworn to before me and subscribed in my
presence. this 9th day OF December, A. y 1896.
(-& A. W. GLEASON.
I SEAL Notary Public.
Halls Catarrh Cure is taken internally and
acts directly on the blood and mucous surfaces
of the system. Send for testimonials. free.
+. j. CHENEY q Co, Toledo, o.
Sold by Druggists, T5c.
Halls Family Pills are the best.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
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ADVERTISED LETTERS.

List of letters remaining in the Postoffice at
Charles Town, Jefferson county, W. Va, on
Saturday last:
Miss s. J. Dovenson, Miss Alkaline Upton,
Miss Annie jasper, Miss Julia F. Ravendy,
Mrs. Jane Mao Woodsor, Mrs. L.V. Arm, Mrs.
Oscar Rounding, Mrs. Carrie Carter. Miss May
Allen, Miss Leta Thornton, Mrs. Thomas Car
ter, Geo. j. Allen. Jr; s. NJ. Wood, George
Williams, viii Keekey, w. j. Ovantock, T. r.
Torn, A. Stoll. Ed. RansiCk, Ernest Pretty, J
II Huting. B. H. Jones, Nick Houck. Fox
Harris. Jim Houston. Frank Boyer, Frank H.
Harrison.
The above letters, if not called for within
fifteen days, will be seut to the dead letter
Office. Persons calling for them will please
say that they are advertised.
l.. ID. GETzENDANER. p. NJ.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

The West Virginia Good Roads Asso-
citation, at its meeting last week in Nor
gantown, adopted resolutions condemn
ing the present road laws and calling up
on the Legislature to enact a uniform
law by which the roads of each county
will be placed under the supervision of
trained road engineers. The resolutions
also favor the passage OF the Brownlow
bill pending in Congress, which provides
for national aid in road building and
asks the delegation in Congress to vote
for il
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that / will execute
the foregoing decree at my Office in Charles
Town. West rginia. on the 20 b day Of Au-
/ gust, 1900.
Given under my hand this 9th Day Of Jul
| ly. 1908. CLEoN MOORE.
July TT. Commissioner.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

To the Creditors Of Charlotte J, s. Starry, de
ceased
fn pursuance of a Decree of the Circuit
Conrt Of the County of Jefferson. made in a
cause therein pending, to subject the real es-
tate of the saidCharlotteJ SIS AIRY to the pay
ment of her debts, Won are r, quired to present
your claims against the estate of the said har-
lotte J. s. Starry for adjudication 10 Cieon
Moore, Commissioner. at his Office in the said
county, on or before the 10Th day of August,
1908.
Witness. Jno IL Daniel. Clerk of said Court,
this Let day of July, 1903.
JNO. NJ DANIEL.
July TIT Clerk
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Mrs. katherine Lucas, of this county,
a graduate of the Maryland University
Training School, has been made matron
and head nurse of the Kings Daughters
Hospital in MartInsburg.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Money to Loan.

Money for sale by Jefferson Building aud
Loan Association on redemption Of shares, or
Loaned on well endorsed negotiable paper at
6 or II monfhs. ID. s. HUGHES President; s.
s. DALGARN, GEO. III. HAGLET, Financial
Committee. Apply to either.
Dues received at the store of ID. 8. Hughes.
GEO. H. HAGLEY.
Feb. lift. Sec'y and Treas'r
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Mr.. Melville D. Post, of Grafton, a
law partner of the Hon. John T, McGraw.
was married to Mrs. Bloomfield School
field of Virginia, in Philadelphia, on
Monday, June 20.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Bicycle Ordinance.

1T shall be unlawful for any person to ride
a bicycle upon the pavemeDts or sidewalks, OF
to ride bicycle on street at a dangerous
speed. or to ride bicycle after dusk without
carrying lighted and brigh. lantern. within
the corpoi alton limits. Any person violating
this ordinance. on conviction thereof, shall be
fined not less than . nor more than So
This ordinance will be rigidly enforced.
GEO. WASHINGTON,
Nav 5-4t Mayor.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

The vestal Virgins another beau
tiful number at Washington Hall, July 20
and 81.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

The summer girl is little late, on ac-
count of the rainy weather the early part
of the season. but she is getting here all
the same now.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Since the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Company has made the vast improve
ments in its roadbed on the old main line
between Brunswick and Baltimore, of
which greater portion is now IN use
east of Washington Junction, the pew
tunnels cutting out sharp curves and
heavy grades, west bound freight trains
out of Locust Point and Baltimore with
double-header engines and the 1900 and
1900 class are hauling Io2, Io4 and as high
as 40 empty cars, which makes train
within fraction of mile in length.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Commissioners Notice

l have before me the following ficuciary
Account for settlement:
Lucie D. Locke, ADMINISTRATIVE of Elisha
Locke.
Given under my hand this 9th day of
july 1908 CLEON MOORE.
July 7-2t. Commissioner of Accounts.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Representative A. G. Dayton, it is
thought, will be made chairman of the
House naval committee in the next Con-
gress.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
order of Publication.

The State Of West Virginia, jefferson county,
to-wit:
At Rules held in the Clerks office of the
Circuit Court of jefferson county, on the first
Monday in July. 1905
VIM. McSHERRY Administrator c. t. a. d. b. n
of Richard McSherry, deceased ....
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

See Powhatan College advertisement
The success of this popular institution, of
which Prof. S. P. Hatton is principal, has
been almost phenomenal. The range of
the patronage extended to it covers a
field from the lakes almost to the gulf of
Mexico, whilst the young lady students
have been of the most unexceptionable
character-an honor to the College and
the pride of our town, We are pleased
to learn that the Powhatan has the most
hattering prospects for the next session.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Grand Spectacular Carnival

Grand Spectacular Carnival
and a highly amusing farce.
II Kiss IN the Dark,
by Local Talent, at Washington Hall.
Monday and Tuesday
Evenings, July 20 and a..
Fifty Popular Young People of Charles
Town to participate in this performance.
BENEFIT CITIZENS FIRE COMPANY.
Directed by Mrs. Harriet F. Tanner,
of New York
| GORGEOUS COSTUMES. EXCELLENT
MUSIC.
ADMISSION %, IS AND 30 CTS.
PROGRAMME.
PART l.
Piano Duet Mrs. T.. NJ. Baker and Miss
Fannie Campbell
| Grand japanese Parasol March-C Cecilia
| Davenport, Barbara Campbell Eloise Beck
with, Katie Lucas, Mabel DooIey, Frances
Moore. Rena Rohr, Katie Doolsy, Mamie
Moore, Dallas Russell. Minnie Ely, Vineta
OcOuIuc. I-llllJ IOfttlAtlNi. - UNA 0lOOLc,
Katie Leslie, Reta Cockrell
| The Gossip Pantomime (by the little old
ladies-te silently bit of gossip Kath-
crime Baylor, Elizabeth Beckwith. Hilda
Kahn, Harriet Baylor. Constance Osburne,
Rosa Strider, Mary Gravatt, Margaret Bish-
OPP. Amelia Brown, Lucy Greene, Mary Phil
lips, Nettie OFT, Julia Wynkoop, Carrie
McClung.
Vocal Solo Miss Margaret Crane
japanese fantasies Marie Neil, Louise
Blume, Elizabeth Boiling, Grace Morris
Corine Lucas, Fannie McCarty, Elizabeth
Mccormick. Mary Keys, Virginia Butler
Matilda Lucas, Bessie Dooley, Agnes Morris
PART III.
Piano Duet Mrs T. NJ. Baker and Miss
Fannie Campbell
Vocal Solo-Mr. j. b. Brazier
| The Vestal Virgins Elizabeth Boiling
| Virginia Butler, Grace Morris. Matilda Lu
cas-, Louise Blume, Marie Neil. Mary Keys
Corinne Lucas, Elizabeth Mccormick.
Artistic Posing Mamie McCarty, Eliza
beth Boiling, Matilda Lucas, Agnes Morris
Marie Neill Louise Blume, Grace Morris
Corine Lucas, Virginia Butler, Mary Keys
Bessie Dooley.
PART III.
A Kiss in the Dark
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

The Morgan's Grove directors, as we
learn from the Register, contemplate
further improvements for the next exhibit
ton. to be held the first week in Septem-
Der. A grand stand will be erected at
the race track, which will be put in good
order. A new poultry house will be cree
ted and premiums offered for the best
fowls of local exhibitors All necessary
Improvements to the grounds will be
made and various attractions for the
amusement of the people will be provided
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

A funnel-shaped cloud passed over a
section of the county in the Halltown
and Bolivar neighborhoods Sunday after
noon, bringing storm that did much
damage. sweeping away about every
thing in its path. Mr.Thos. H. Allstadts
courthouse was blown down, and the ga
BILE blown out of his barn. The gable
was blown out of Mrs. Rau's barn, and
two stables blown down in Bolivar. Mr..
Richard Hendenson's orchard was
ruined, as was also that of Mr.. Allstadt,
and much of the corn in that section was
blown down fiat on the ground.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

JOSEPH TRAPNELL, Administrator of N. s.
White, deceased John o. Agionby. Admin
istrator of Chas. Aglionby. deceased j.
Davis Bilmyer. Administrator of Frances
Frame. deceased N. d. Ken aster. Sea-
mans Gerard, Edmund Pendeton. John X.
KeaIney, j T.. Duke and Elizabeth Duke,
his wife, and all unknown parties interest
ed under the will of Uriah B. Kearney. de-
ceased, and all creditors Of Uriah B. Kear-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
ail0r Made Skirts.

The undersigned has on hand at her Milf
merry Store on South Charles street. Tailor
Made Skirts; also large line of Samples of
Material, and can KAYE suits or skirts made
to order Call and see samples.
May 10. MRS. NETTIE f. holland.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
PART III.
A Kiss in the Dark.
Cast of Characters
Out OF the Business.

The undersigned hereby gives notice that
he has gone entirely ont of the Ice Business,
and has turned same over to Messrs. Ohm C..
Burns Il Co. w. s. MERCHANT.
iune % st.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Stable For Rent.

A large stable, snitable for Livery. for rent
Apply to
I,po % In,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
OBJECT OF SUIT.

The object of this suit is to obtain release
of a vendors lien reserved by Special Com
missioners In deed from II. II. Blackburn
and g. j. Faulkner, Special Commissioners to
Richard McSherry, dated April the 7th, 1870
and of record in the Clerks Office or the
County Court of jefferson County in Deed
Book page 81. which lien secured payment
of Twenty-eght Hundred Thirty-two Dollars
and Fifty Cents (s2sS2 500
1t appearing, on affidavit filed in this suit,
that the Defendants j. r. Duke Eliz-
abeth Duke. N. d. Keneaster, Sea-
mans Gerard Edmund Pendleton and
John K. Kearney are non-residents of
the State of West Virginia. they are here
by required to appear within One Month after
the date OF the first publication of this order,
and do what is necessary 10 protect their in
terests in this matter.
JNO. NJ. DANIEL.
Clerk of the Circuit Court
Forrest w. Brown. P. O.
July 1T.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Prices Down.

To reduce my stock of Millinery Goods,
will sell Hats and Trimmings at Greatly re-
duced prices. Call early for the b st bargains
B. w. ALLEN.
Weirick Building, Charles Town.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Attention Farmers.

W. C. Feagans, proprietor Of Wheatland
Mills. converted bis mill into complete Roll
Ter and sitter system of the latest improved
machinery this spring, and can furnish as
Good Quality Flour
as can be made. Soliciting share Of the
public patronage, guaranteeing satisfaction.
as | will receive none but the best wheat,
remain. Yours truly
July 1-tf. W. G.. FEAGANS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Wines that Rival the World.
Fine rich old Port Wine, Burgundy, socia-
lite Claret vim 1881, from Speer's vineyards,
in New Jersey, older and are far superior to
other American wines.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
SPRING MILLINERY.
OPENING DAYS TUESDAY AND WE'D
NESDAY, APRIL nh AND 9Th.
HAS sTooD The TEST OF A HUNDRED YEARS

/ have returned from Baltimore with the
pretiiest and latest Spring aud Summer novel;
ties In Millinery and Millinery goods, and will
be pleased 70 have my lady customers and
those who have not heretofore patronized me
call and see for themselves. Ny ambition ia
to please.
NETTlE + holland.
Apr. 7-03 South Charles St. near Main,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Lost o. Stolen,

From the PHOTOGRAPH Gallery of Mr.. Edgar
Osbourn, Gold Locket containing two pic
lures. one of which is of my deceased husband,
and is priced very highly. A reasonable re-
ward will be paid for its recovery.
MARY X. LANCASTER.
June so At. Shenandoah Junction w Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
NJ. j. ROHR,
Carpenter & Builder,
CHARLES TOWN, w. VA.
Job Work a Speciality.

Ny years of experience In both city aud
country has made me thoroughly competent
to erect all classes Of buildings Ia the most ap-
proved and workmanlike manner. satisfac-
ton guaranteed aud charges moderate. Es-
Inmates and drawings on application.
May by, MARSHALL ]. R0HR,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

The good old summer time was
here all right enough last week.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14
Money to Loan

Charles Town Building Association will Re-
deem Shares or Loan Money on Monday
nights. 8. w. WASHINGTON.
Nov. 26-y. Sec'y and Treas'r
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

Hanasume. Durable, Hand Made from sec
ond- growth hickory saplings, with the bark
on. natural finish. We have nearly 40 pat
terms. Cali and examine them or write for
catalogue G. Prompt at cntion given mail
orders You can return any goods not found
as represented.
Our No. IS chair is an exact duplicate of the
original chair in which Andrew Jackson used
to sit in the long summer days and take COM
fort in his declining years. This pattern is
over 100 years old. They mnst be seen to be
appreciated CONKLYN BROS.
Charles Town, w. Va.
Furniture shown on application to G.. +.
Conklyn, at w. s. Merchants Store.
Patronize Southern Industry.
Jnne 1f,-2m
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14

The will of Mrs. Harriet Lane John
ston disposes of an estate valued at more
than 81, 600, 900. OF the numerous be-
quests 5000, 600 is given to establish
school for choir boys in Baltimore,
$Ioo, 900 for the erection of monuments to
the late President Buchanan, and 500, 600
for three scholarships in Johns Hopkins
University. Various other requests are
made, among which Charles Town peo-
pie receive $Io7, 500, as follows: May S.
Kennedy, 100000; Kate w Riddle
5000 Anna Riddle $3.50; Mamie Sell
den, $3.50; Julia Kennedy, $500; Mrs.
Julia c. Kennedy, $1,000 Margaret
Kennedy, $3.50; Ethel Kennedy, $3.50.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1903-07-14


A Chadron (Neb paper of recent date
says:
" John E. Hilbert, Confederate SOL
der. who began his service at the break
ing out of the war in the 2nd Virginia
Infantry and came out at the close mem
Der Of the 18th Virginia Cavalry. having
served under Stonewall Jackson. is camp
ing at Camp Bordeux with his wife on
the grounds, being in company with
Charley and Will Hilbert. his sons. and
Mrs Cockrlll and Mrs. Mead, his dauph
tiers, from Chadron. Mr.. Hilbert was
personally connected with one of the
tragic events of national renown which
preceded the war. He was a member of
the military company which captured
John Brown, and he stood ON guard at
the entrance to the grounds when Brown
was executed. The boys whom he fought
40 years ago extend to Mr.. Hilbert a
warm greeting.
We are pleased to learn from private
sources that Mr.. and Mrs. Hilbert, we'll
known former residents of Charles Town
are both improving wonderfully in health.
and that the members of their family
hope soon to have them strong again.
The Republican journal., 1903-04-02
YACHTS AND BOATS.

Shamrock Ill had trial spin Tuesday,
and experts marked her as the fastest racer
vet built on that side of the Atlantic.
|. NJ. Cottrell launched the knockabout,
formerly the Bessie, last Saturday, and
gave her trial on the bay the next day
She is to be shipped to her new owners in
Dexter, and used on Newport Pond.
William b. Decrow has built two new
row boats for the Decrow fleet the past
winter. They are substantially built and
handsomely finished, and of model that
promises easy rowing and good speed.
o. R. Webster has the work well along on
a naphtha launch % feet long and 6 feet
beam, finished in quartered oak and ma
hogany She is modelled after the launches
carried by vessels of the U. S. navy and
will have a 7-horse power engine.
Local yacht owners are busy just now
putting their boats in readiness for the
coming season. Capt. TOrrey is giving the
George a general overhauling and paint
ing, and among others repairs which Capt
Greene is making on the Merle is a new iron
shoe weighing nearly two hundred pounds
Deer Isle Messenger.
The Republican journal., 1903-04-02
SECRET SOCIETIES.

Palestine Commandery, Knights Tenn
plars, will attend services at the Univer-
salist church Easter Sunday, April 18th, at
30 p. NJ.
The regular meeting of Timothy Chase
Lodge of Masons will be held this, Thurs
day, evening, and of Phoenix Lodge next
Monday evening. Timothy Chase Lodge
will work the NJ NJ. degree.
At the meeting of King Solomon's Temple
chapter, Royal Arch Masons, next Thursday
evening, April 2, Walter S. Glidden of Bath,
grand king of the grand chapter of Maine,
will make an official visit. There will be
work on the Mark Master degree, which will
be conferred on A. S Little, Esq. Refresh
ments will be served at the close of the work.
Many visitors from the chapters at Thorn
aston, Camden, and Ninalhaven are ex-
pected.- d.-ROckland Opinion.
Charles f. Weeks of Rockand is coming
to Belfast April to inspect Canton Pallas
Nominations for general and field officers of
the Maine department, Patriarchs Militant,
are to be made in June. and there is said to
be considerable scrambling for the office of
brgadier- general, from which Mr.. Weeks
| retires at the end of the year, after three
years service
The Redmen of Maine will hold "pow-
wow in Portland, April odd, the evening
before the meeting of the Great Council.
The Great Incohonee, Thomas b. Harrison
of indianapolis. will be present. The War
rior's degree will be exempllfied by Dirigo
Degree Staff of Portland and the Chiefs
degree by Winnepurkett Degree Staff of
Lynn. Mass Tarratine Tribe of Belfast
will be represented by several members.
The Republican journal., 1903-04-02
The Vinalhaven Glue Company.

Articles of incorporation have been filed
with the Secretary of State dt Augusta, or
gani zing the Ninahaven Glue Company, a
new enterprise to be started about May
by the Ninalhaven Fish Company OF Vim
"a alhaven. The capital stock is placed at
$4,000
4 meeting Of directors and officers OF the
latter company was held In NinalhaVen,
last week, at which the following officers
were elected for the Vinahaven Glue Com
pany: T. g. Libby, president; Thomas f.
Libby, treasurer; Charles Libby, clerk }.
ii. Sanborn, general manager.
The Ninalhaven Fish Co. is the largest
in the United StateS-their nrOGGct being
a bout 10000 quintals or 100000 ponnds OF
fish yearly In the progress OF the industry
nearly every portion of cod, hake, cnSk ana
haddock is now put to some use, but there
was large quantity that went 10 waste
which will now be utilized in glue making
They have been shipping annually to the
Gloucester Glue Company about 400 tons OF
cod and cuSk skins which bring 500 a ton,
while the skins of haddock and pollnck are
worth $40 Il ton. These are used tor Ter
tilizerS us well as foI glue.
The new company now proposes TO use al,
The refuse parts of the fish themselves ana
the supp from their own plant is 50 enof-
nous that this new enterprise VIII no
doubt prove as much If ii success as then
fish company Kockland star.