The Republican journal., 1906-06-21
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". bTOUhS, piazza uH tue Soutuc. II SiNio VI
| her residence, l49X2o feet.
| The Belfast Band gave the first open-air
! concert of the season from the band stand
on schoolhouSe common Wednesday even
| ing, June 18th, and attracted large and
| appreciatiye audience. These open-alr
! concerts are very enjoyable feature of the
! summer season and we hope the public
| generally recognize the fact that the band
| bows give their time and music without
! charge.
| Those famous fun producers, Tenbr0oke,
! Lambert Il Tenbrooke, will present at the
| Opera House Thursday evening, June 2Sth,
their latest musical comedy, "Peck and
| His Mother-in-law." This is the largest
musical organization on the road, and will
play only limited number of one-night
stands, and Manager Clifford, with his
usual foresight, has secured it for his pa
irons. This should prove a gala night for
| fun lovers, as the piece is full of music
dancing and clever specialtieS, pretty girls
and strong plot
! The Lowell, Mass, Courier Citizen says
that more than 1900 people attended the
performances of Col. Cummins Wild West
Exhibition Company, given at the fair
! grounds in that city Monday afternoon and
evening June 18th, and that the entertain
ment throughout was of a high class order,
| interesting, amusing and instructive as
| we'll The company will be here on Mon
day next and will give street parade in
| the morning and performances afternoon
! and evening. See advt. on the Sd page for
| further particulars.
| The large space occupied by the report of
| the graduation exercises Of the Belfast High
| school compels us to defer until next week
publication of much local matter, including
report Of the Congregational conference
in Freedom, obituaries Of Silas Franklin
PIERCE, Rev. JustuS Erskine, Mrs. Toford
Durham, Mrs Sylvina y. Smart ana Mrs.
Louisa y. Shorey, an interesting paper on
Agriculture read by MIS-. Sukeforth at the
recent meeting of Waldo Pomona Grange,
county correspondence, etc.
Unclaimed letters in the Belfast post
Office for the week ending June 10th Mrs.
a lice NJ. Bryant, Mrs. IL. {. Brown, Miss
+. c. Decrow, Miss Mary Baf, Mrs Meder
Freeman, Mrs, sam Gray, Miss Mary Xii
gore, Mrs. Fannie Murch, Mrs. Sarah
Mcintyre, Mrs. Charles Russell, Mrs Nor
man White, Miss Isabelle Wall, MI and
Mrs. James B. AmeS, Clarence Bennett,
John Harmon, Roy Hatch Mr.. II. Il. Pratt
Nj C. T. Randall, George H. Newton q
letters.
The transfer Of the steamers Cimbra and
[ fremont to Massachusetts, left Bangor
without an excursion boat, and the board
Of trade of that city have offered such in
ducements that the steamer CaStine will
! have her head quarters there after July 4th.
| She will be much missed here, having
/ served as a spare boat on the Belfast and
! Castine, Bucksport and Camden routes, as
| tow boat and as general excursion boat
| 1t is thought, however, she may be available
part Of the time for excursions from here
aud can be secured by telephone.
The Misses Knight and McC orrson are
| to give their Sth annual opening ball at
| Dirig0 Hall, Searsmont. Thursdsy evening,
June 18th. They are to have hurdy gurdy
music and ThOrndike will prOmpter Her
bert and Josephine Knight will be the 1oor
managers, with Miller Hobbs and Everett
| Heal as aids 4 lunch will be served at 40
| cents a couple. Tickets to dance, 50 cents.
| Spectators % cents. Ladies free. Although
| Misses Knight ana McCoTTison are later
than usual in getting their dances started,
! they hope to make up in quality what they
! lack il quantity. A Lew piano from the
I al no in,
! stalled in the hail. ami later concerts will
/ be given by out of town talent The open
/ Ing ball is sure to be a success. If st ormy,
it vii ] take place on Friday evening.
! STEAMER NOTFs. The Clyde line freight
steamer Benefactor, Capt. Emerson, is now
on the Boston and Bangor route for the
Eastern Steamship Co., clearing up the
freight, which the two passenger boats
were unable to handle. She discharged
cargo at the different landings, arriving at
Bangor Saturday morning on her tirSt trip
east and left Monday for Boston on her
/ return trip. The Benefactor is a steel
steamer with a carrying capacity of 674
tons. The steamer City of Bangor arrived
here last Sunday On her first trip since the
collision with the City of ROckland, and
shows no marks of the accident 80 The Of
tcals of the EaAterD Steamship Co. IN Ban
gor have moved permanently into their new
quarters on the wharf. No expense has
been spared in providing every facility for
work, and for the care of passengers. The
offices are large, light, beautifully furnished
and command wide view OF the Penobscot
valley. The waiting rooms are spacious and
, handsomely fitted and will be much appre-
ciated. The steamship meu are delighted
with the new sheds, with the slips and ar
rangement for receiving and dischargins
| freight
SPRING MOVES. The following are
among the families who have changed their
| places of residence recently: James p.
| Wight bought the Clarence NJ. Knowlton
| place on Miller street and has moved there
TO- Mr.. Wight has leased his farm to his
son, William II. Wight, who occupies tie
| farmhouse, and has rented the other house
nearby to George Wing, who moved from
| Niualhaven. Chas. f. Merriam moved
| from Morrill, to the William NJ. Woods
| house on Cedar street. John F. Stephen
son moved from the II. \. Lancaster house