The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-12-06
THf NEWS OF BELFAST.

.f-r-UbOD near MS nome dt OtIy pOllli.
r.. movement Society will meet with
,,. rr.euan NJ Wood, Grove street, next
vnlar nj 80 p. m.
rt. W7man's Hospital Aid will meet
.-. MIS- C. O. Poor, Church street, tomor-
- Friday, at 2.3op. m.
med letters remaining in the Bel
......-. rtlice for the week ending Dec. 1st :
,.. U8urah Dill, Mr.. F. F. Pearce, F. c.
u- banning League will meet with
n.. nrlotte ". Colburn, Church street,
--.- nee. It'll, at 80 O'Clock. Sub
s- MODERN Artists; quotations from
.-.,0u.
Der the UniverSalist sale, supper
.......a at Memorial hall, this, Thursday,
-.s and evening. Doors open at 2,30
,quce at p. m, with music by the
a,.ate Club.
Gentner bought two horses at the
in New York last week, pedigree
as follows; Bells Early (pacerl,
by MasconOmO-Isabell; 5000; Re-
- f4cer) b. g. Queechy-Hea therbloom,
.-\t meeting of Seaside Chautauqua
-si be with Mrs F. 2. Frost, No. ~
"a street., Monday afternoon, Dec. 10th.
r. .>son will be from chapters ten and
@ If the English Government" roll
cations from Milton's poems.
w. ks had a pleasant meeting last
.ray evening at the home of Miss
r.-uee +. Dunton. Plans for the Christ
.a, l-4 we're discussed, and the arrange
merit, viii be perfected next Monday ever
he home of Mrs. Howard L. Written.
pr- Amos Clement, John street, received
..euuer of her friends at an informal tea
U.. her sister, Mrs. l. B. Mower of Water
Friday afternoon, November 30th. Miss
aun,a Mower poured, and was assisted by
Ms. Amy f. Stoddard and Miss Louise
srmaut.
H4 1raphophone concert in the North
sllHt yestry last Friday evening was
-.a4ss, in spite of the fact that numerous
..-- fractions made the audience small
a- some very fine selections were enjoy
a ud delicious ice cream and cake were
-- at intermission.
4a-sIs. Norman l.. Bassett and Alfred H.
lsu- the Sturgis commission were in
U-i-- asst week looking over the records
. ..lUr cases, and are understood to have
e., satisfied with the showing made
illus county. The commissioners are
all the counties and are supposed
t0lectng data for their report.
th Norton, nephew of Ex-Sheriff S.
>nr,on Of this city, formerly of Califor-
now living in Nevada, has a bee
,. lud has produced this year 20 car
ma- NJ honey. He recently shipped one
u- lad 10 Ohio and in it was box for
Sheriff Norton, which was reshipped to him
and arrived last week. The Journal
.e indebted to Mr.. Norton for samples
H 1 western honey.
The Belfast Savings bank is paying its
i7a seni-annual dividend at the rate of 81
E-. cent per annum and expects to main
hu his rate in the future. 1t has never
missed dividend, and the total dividends
9a1 to depositors to date amount to the
grand total of S1,214,7 79.6S. 1t had de-
posi- Dec. /, 1906 of $1,345, 519.07 and a
Sl.ouS of $1s7,7O3 Deposits in this
bank are exempt from taxation.
he game of basket ball in the Opera
House asst Friday evening between the
belfast and Islesboro High school teams re-
slt,td in a victory for the local team by
score Of IS to 16 Tomorrow, Friday, even
i "a benefit basket ball game and dance
". be given in the Opera House for the
Dr'-il' Of William Estes, High school
pupil. who was recently so severely in
llrr. The object is worthy one and a
large tendance is hoped for.
Aeturns recently published of liquors sent
i.testifyers in Boston by the Sheriff of An
4."seoggin County show an average proof
MY 45. Returns from the last lot OF
LIQUORS sent to Boston by Sheriff Carleton
'lo" an average of 81. The government
standard is 100, bat So proof is pure liquor
ana me lot of the liquors shipped by Sheriff
'af'eon was SO; others 80, 81 and SS and
'nty 5ne, quantity Of mixed liquors, went
wv DIS ~ Inc returns per gallon Tor
gls Shipment were about 90 per cent higher
'aan for the liquor sent from Lewiston.
BILLS, We recently sent out bills to all
00I subscribers, far and near, who owed
one OF more years. Remittances from out
u Inc State came quite promptly and many
'ald they were glad of the reminder and
declared that they had had full value. A
,e"' very few, complained that they had
Oseh "dunned." But they would hardly
COMPLAIN on receiving bill from their
grocer or tailor whom they had owed for a
3e"F or more Those who supply US with
psper, type and ink do not hesitate to send
:" Their bills, and they expect their pay
"'nlh 30 days. Our employees expect their
"a! every Saturday morning, and to meet
'' own obligations we must call upon
,u0Se who owe US. 1t is plain business
opposition. We did not single out few,
~ yu' sent bills to every one who owed us, SO
nl' ie can be no reflections on any ones
Unity or disposition to pay. We may add
MI That in all cases only the advance
pa,Oe was charged and that If any case it is
NY convenient to pay the full amount a
eNitdl DaVmont wf1l ho aoficfookorv