The Republican journal., 1904-07-14

| ton in September next.
Per order Republican City Committee,
CHARLES E. KNowLToN, Chairman
CHARLES W. FREDERICK, Secretary.
The ladies of the Baptist society will hold
food sale in the vestry Friday afternoon
from to O'Clock.
| The improvement Society will meet with
Mrs. Chas. A. Pilsbury next Monday after
noon at 2.30 O'Clock.
L. F. Howard recently picked in his
garden in East Belfast two we'll developed
pods of peas growing from one blossom
N. C. Matthews show window is decorat-
ed with the large moose head brought from
| the forest last winter by Harry and Custer
Dickey.
| The Universalist lawn party at the par
sonage on High street will be given Tues
day, July 26th. Further particulars next
week.
| Unclaimed letters remaining in the Bel
| fast post office for the week ending July 9:
Mrs. Arthur G. Smith, Mr.. NJ. W. Hill,
| Geo. Parker
| The members of Seaside Chautauqua Cir
Gle will meet Monday afternoon, July 18th,
with Mrs. A. c. Weber, No. Union
street. Author, George W. Gable.
A. S. Rand of Stetson, formerly of Unity,
is said to have one of the finest herds of
cattle in Maine, including a pair of oxen
that grit over 9feet and weigh 1000 pounds.
There will be special meeting of
Thos H. Marshall R. c. next Saturday
afternoon at go o'clock All members are
requested to attend. There will be impor-
tant business.
Thomas E. Shea has been elected di-
| rector in the Belfast National Bank to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of DR..
John G. Brooks, and the election of VIM.
B. Swan as president.
| The Epworth League of the Methodist
Episcopal Church will give another lawn
party on the church grounds Friday even
| ing, July 22nd Refreshments of various
kinds will be on sale. There will be some
thing pleasing in the way of entertainment.
Admission free.
The Maine Central Railroad Co. is
changing the color of its station buildings
| from the bright shades now in use to
| lead color with trimmings of dark green.
The crew began on the Belfast buildings
| July Sth. Eugene Blake is to succeed
| 1shmael Patterson as switchman, gate ten
der, ETC., in the Belfast yard.
| The New England Telephone & Telegraph
Co. is making improvements in it's Isles
/ boro service. The construction crew, in
charge of Ralph Thurston, is stringing new
wires on the island and changing the sys-
| TEN by which two pairs of wires will do
the work which formerly required 3. If
the lslesboro business continues to increase
another cable will be necessary.
| Capt. f. 0. Patterson was in Belfast
| few days the past week on business in rela-
| ton to the dredger Key West, building in G.
A. Glchrest'S yard for the U. S. Govern
ment. Capt. Patterson is in charge of the
building of II dredgers; 6 in Baltimore, . in
Norfolk, > in Greenpoint, L. l.. and~l in
Belfast. His family is i'll Baltimore.
The Forbes store on NAN street, occu-
pied by Misses NJ E. & L. P Ellis and F.
G, Spinney, was sold yesterday to Charles
n. Black, who subsequently sold it to
Frank G. Mixer. The roof will be raised
uniform with other stores in the row and
other improvements made. Mr.. Mixer will
| remain in his present store in the Clement
building.
THE OLD LADIES HOME OPENED. The
| inmates and two are installed there. Mrs.
| Mary r. Coburn is in charge as matron
and has the Home in tirst-class condition
| throughout. The trees about the buildings
have been trimmed, the lawn put in good
condition, and everything made homelike
and pleasant. The bequest of Mrs. Deborah
/ W. Lincoln, which will be available soon,
amounts to little more than $4,000.
New ADVERTISEMENTS A. D. Chase &
Son, dry goods, small wares and carpets,
have something you have been looking for
the ladies' handy hat fasteners. Sent
postage paid to any address; price, %
cents per pair. Fred A. johnson, Masonic
| Temple, announces special 9 cent sale for
three days, July 18th, 10Th and 10th Look
at the list of articles you can buy for only
cents. The services of first class shoe
repairer have been secured and the Dins-
more store is now prepared to do all kinds
of shoe repairing. Mr.. and Mrs. VIM.
NJ. Thayer publish card of thanks.
Trusses, abdominal supporters. elastic
stockings, knee caps, suspensories,
crutches, rubber goods and toilet articles at
the City Drug Store. Furnished cottage
for sale or to let by the day, week or month.
Apply to F. S. Holmes or Mayo, White &
Carter. James f. Howes announces his
semi-annual clearance sale, and mid-sum-
mer sale of dry goods to begin July 10TH
Green trading stamps. -. The family of the
late Mrs. Ann Robinson publish card of
thanks. Broiled live Holsters and fish
dinners served at all hours at the Elite,
Northport. ..Overcoat lost between Belfast
and Searsport
LAW COURT CASES. Tileston Wadlin,
ESQ.,, Clerk of Courts, has received the GER
tificate of opinion from the Law Court in
the case Fred W. Brown VS.. Ansel NJ. Bray.
This was an action to recover land in Wal
do. Before the case was tried the defend