The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-12-28


iisements.
REPUBLICAN JOURNAL PUBLISHING Co.
A crew is at work reshinging the rail-
way station.
Manager Clifford begins today laying a
new hardwood floor in the Opera House.
The Improvement Society will meet next
Monday at go p. m. with Mrs. II. II. John
son on Primrose Hill.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the Bel
fast post Office for the week ending Dec. % ::
Mrs. Emma Bradshaw, M. E. Borden, Lee
roy Libby, 0. A. Meader
The January term of the Supreme
Judicial Court for Waldo County, Associate
Justice Frederick A. Powers presiding, will
begin Tuesday, Jan. End.
The Waldo Christian Endeavor prayer
meeting will be held with Mrs. W. L.
Coom6 Monday, January 1st. Baptist
State NJ ssionary Hunt is expected to be
present.
The Claiming League, which was post
pOned last week on account of the storm,
win meet this, Thursday, afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock at the home of Mrs. George w.
Ntoddard.
The discount of two per cent on the taxes
Tor 1905 will be allowed only until p, m.
next Monday, after which time summons
viii be issued for the collection of poll and
personal taxes.
A. b. Stantial, agent for f. Frank Goes
fertilizer has left at The journal office for
Il
for 1906 Ask for one when you call to pay
your subscription.
Leon NJ, Avery Of Exeter, who is en-
loyed by Howard +. Mason of East Bel
asst, met with painful accident Monday.
While at work in the barn he fell and put
is shoulder out of joint.
Heal Il Wood closed their granite works
ID Bridge street last Saturday for four
weeks. Part of the time will be devoted to
carrying stock from d quarry bought in
.4eolnville three years ago.
oh Game Cock was at Lewis wharf the
Il OF the week and Capt. Henry D. Gil
IN remarked that he made his first trip to
he Banks in her when he was a youngster.
The Game Cock is 90 tons net and was
built at bingham, Mass, in 1851.
The hardanger waist which was drawn
At T. A. Johnson's store last Thursday
evening fell to number IS, held by Miss
Margaret \. Hazeltne. Miss Bessie Small
Il and Mr., Granville Paul did the drawing,
Int owing to the storm there were not
many present
he auction sale at the Bay View Stock
Farm, East Belfast, Dec 20th, was not
largely attended, and the personal property
sold brought low prices There were two
bids for the farm, one of $500 and one of
$500, the latter by |. L. Perry, but the
property was withdrawn.
Damon & Field shod very nice pair Of
BAY colts last Saturday for Miss Rose E.
Cleveland, sister of exPresident Cleveland
who has summer home on Seven Hundred
Acre Island. The horses were brought off
The island by Mr. Emery Brown, an expert
euced horseman, who drives and has the |
care of them.
The members of Seaside ChautauQua
circle will meet Monday afternoon, Janu-
als list, with Mrs. Evelyn A. Frost, No a.
jgh street. The lesson will be from chap
.er Of "Italian Cities" and from the ''Po-
try Of Italy," chapter four; topic from
uaIazine, "China the Sphinx of the TWEEN
r-th Century," quotations on the new
..r.
The incest Christmas in years. seems to
E9ice the general opinion. The weather
was deal, and the fact that the holiday
inc on Monday helped materially to make
he day very enjoyable one, as people had
an oppor tunity to rest a bit beforehand,
nd as a number of people not ordinarily
IiVleged to be at home were enabled to
Je here,
Thomas II. Marshall Post and the Ladies
circle, G. A. r., will have joint installa- (
ton at Memorial Hall next Tuesday even
ing. picnic supper will be served at 5. 80
O'Clock. There are members of the Circle |
whose husbands do not belong to the Post |
and members of the Post whose wives do |
not belong to the Circle, but all are invited |
and expected to attend. The ladies are re-
queSted to bring food for the supper.
HE DAYS ARE LENGTHENING. 1t is
customary to speak of Dec DIST as the
SloIteSt udy III tne year, out IN TACT tne
days from and including Dec. 18th to Dec.
18th are the same lengths hours and 81
minutes. Dec. Goth there was one minute
more of daylight, and by the end of the
year there will be an increase of three min
ntes, The old saying, "wher the days be-
gin to lengthen the cold begins to strength
en- usually holds G God.
Thomas fl. Marshall Circle of thu Ladies
Of the Grand Army of the Republic has
elected officers as follows President, Mrs
Ada Kmball, senior vice-presdent, Mrs
Hannah Wilson Junior vice president, Mrs.
Sarah Knight; chaplain, Mrs. Hattie N.
Carter; treasurer, Mrs. James McKeen;
conductor, Mrs. Elmira Hayes guard, Mrs.
Alma Ryder. They will have Joint in
stallation with the Post at the first meeting
in January.
WELCOME GIFTS. Last week Mr. C. O.
Poor received the following note from MIR.
Charles O. Clark, proprietor of Hotel Royal,
East st. Louis, H.:
Friend Clarence: