The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-10-26
The NEWS OF BELFAST.
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H1utefpOrl ana NJ y. DOW bGookS, are dutlloi-
eJ agents to receive subscriptions and adver-
t -,lnentS.
REPUBLICAN JOURNAL PUBLISHING Co.
There will be public supper in the Bap
81 yestry Tuesday, Oct 31st, at p. m
omission % cents.
The Charming League will meet this,
thursday, afternoon at go with Mrs. w.
r. swan, High street.
November 2Sth the farce "Sun- bonnets"
will be given in the Opera House by some
the ladies of the Universalist church.
The new train arrangement gives us
jdditional mail service. The 800 p. NJ
ikes mail for offices on the branch and for
Al points east.
Between 1000 and 5000 young trout were
nceived here Monday from the Winthrop
atchery and were placed in Swan Lake by
Nlr. K. T. Rankin.
The publisher of the Sea Breeze, Holiday
5uvenir, will begin work little earlier
AN usual, so as to distribute them by the
iddle of December.
The w. c. T. L. will hold devotional
letting at the home of Mrs. VIM B. Decrow
Friday afternoon, Oct. 9th, at go All
cordially invited to attend.
The drama "Old Acre Folks" will be
scented by a local cast in the Opera
Use about November 22nd, for the
-reft of the Congregational church.
nclaimed letters remaining in the Bel
Post Office for the week ending Oct,
Mrs. Ruby Caiderwood; s. T. Nash,
j. W. Pease, W d. Stewart, r. X.
IT.
Mark Ward who left Swift II Paufs
months ago to engage in farming in
rih Searsport, had some very large car
Of his raising Oh exhibition at their
e last week.
The annual supper by the Belfast school
hers Will be given in the Opera House
lay, November 10th. The proceeds will
u>ed for needy children. The school
will solicit the food.
He North Church y. P S c. f. spent a
pleasant social evening at the home of
--:dent, Miss Margaret \. Hazeltine,
-.5ag street, Wednesday evening. Chatting
refreshments We're served.
Ms. Rache. Clifford has bought the in
.-,t Of John J. MeIlen in the Crystal Din
Rooms on Phoenix Row and opened for
ness last Sunday morning. MI. Mellen
IrW running the Commonwealth Hotel.
ire inquest was held last week by the
ard of aldermen on the fire which dis
I'd the cottage on the shore known as
te Willows, and it was decided to have
--n purely accidental, caused by a spark
m the chimney or stove.
s. hen f. NJ. Hall, the Main street barber,
to dinner last Saturday he left his
open as usual. and on his return found
Il his cash drawer had been forced open
IT.. between SO and SIS taken. The
re have the matter in hand and have
ng suspicious as to the guilty party, but
frest has been made.
ST. W. Welch and assistants have done
ltj piece OF work in renOvating the former
Fellows hall, soon to be occupied by
Knights of Pythias. The walls and
4g have been painted in water colors
carpenters are progressing well with
new stairWays and other work, and the
ding viii soon be ready for occupancy.
IS reported that Capt. Benjamin r.
~ of the Brooksville and Bangor line,
bought the Everlett wharf and build
at Winterport Capt Arey say, that
Wnterport landing is one of his best,
Il, Il -1,n,. 4 -
1oom John Cronin, the wharf builder
been engaged to put the property in
condition at once.
be season for club activity Is at hand.
Westquotare and Ochtn clubs have
I'd, and with the welcome additions Of
new members. have begun their
-Ely meetings, which at present take the
of thimble parties. Last week four
young ladies were pleasantly enter
I'd at the home of Miss Clara NJ. Hamil-
and Tuesday evening Mrs. Cleora r.
j was the hostess.
~aturday, Oct. DIST, Mrs. John Doloff pick
4 her garden on Congress street three
boxes of ripe black berries. They were
exhibition at Swift & Paul's, where they
acted much attention. The same day
V+ saw handsome bunch of sweet peas
ked from Church street garden We
may add that although the trees generally
lave shed their leaves many of the lawns
... as green as in early summer.
-oxes have been very troublesome in
ne of the outlying districts the past sea-
>o, in some instances carrying off broods
chickens and ducks. The Pitchers
ID neighborhood is rejoicing over the
18th of two of the thieves which have been
egleting the poultry yards in that vicinity
horities on the subject think that the
Sual number of the animals this year
ue to the fact that, because of the deep
" last winter, very few were shot.
lie High school basket ball team has
-3uized for the season and begun
tetice. Hugh Hayford is captain and
brother Harold manager of the first
M. Three of last winters team gradual
Il June, "the Holmes boys" Clyde and
r. and "Billy" Black, the 2l0-pound
Ire, now freshman at L. of NJ The
aa is not Yet made up, but Rice Black, a
nger brother of ''Billy," who filed the
ton of sub. on the old team, will
Jably make the team.
Tho Windsor Hotel ownad h1, T T