The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-01-11

. design in The Rudder for use on Pitchers
FOND.
The journal still has calendars for 1906
Cd. 1--WE it's subscribers. Call at the Office
and get one.
The Ladies' Aid Society of East North
mart will hold supper at the home OF MIR.
md Mrs. Isaac Hills Friday evening, Jan.
l2th.
The Improvement Society will meet with
Miss Inez Crawford Monday, Jan. 18th, at
sop. m.
The stereopticon lecture Gin the Mikado's
Efngdom," the first in the course, will be
yfyen in the Methodist church tomorrow,
Friday, evening at 730.
lightning Jan. 4th the City National
sank of Belfast is open for business con-
r1uously from a. m. till p. M, and on
,aEurdays from 8 d. m. to p. M
A. w. Angler, Travelling Passenger
cent of the Union Pacific Railway, has
sent us neat little calendar issued by the
p. r. r., "The Overland Route"
reclaimed letters remaining in the Bel
.-b. Alice Knowlton, Mrs. Frank Rey-
.o5ls, MIR. l. w. Nicholl, Mikkel Sonstreys,
s.t j. c. Jones.
The Charming League will meet this,
ursday, afternoon at go o'clock at the
r.,n. Of Mrs. Ada Swan on Primrose Hill.
unpleasant the meeting will be post
.oued until Friday.
rr sending her 35th annual subscription
...rand Island, Nebraska, subscriber writes:
be journal reaches me every Sunday
ming and is part of my regular Sunday
.-iding. 1t would not be Sunday without
l
The J. Ks We're very pleasantly enter
ned by Mrs. Howard Written and
MSS Marion Wells, at Is Miller street, last
rhursday evening. The next meeting Will
..at4 Court street, Friday evening, Janu-
18th.
lhere has been great sport ice boating
past few days. The new boat built last
.qr for w. NJ Randall is now the cham
.np an Pitchers Pond, while the Rankin
.ru sherman boat has that distinction on
-Hln Lake.
The Belfast schools began the winter term
Monday with the same corps Of teachers as
.-t term, with the exception of the school
r the IIayford district, where Miss
5lugaret Jackson took the place of Mrs.
Maurice Wood, resigned.
The Belfast K. of P. dramatic Club will
q. tn Frankfort Tuesday, Jan. 10th, and
lIu0ks " edueSday, Jan. 18th, and present
u- drama 'NIy Uncle from Japan" They
sylI be accompanied by Reyes full orches-
rrt and dance will follow the drama.
business is rushing at Roy Coomb's boat
simon. He it finishing up 25-fOot launch
for one of the Pendletons of Islesboro, has
another of like dimensions in frame for +.
Neiuna Hatch of Dark Harbor, and has
stretched the Keel for 3o-foot launch for
J.. s. Pitcher If this city.
Fred A. johnson is to make extensive
alterations % his ready-to-wear department,
as Tie space now occupied is not large
enough for the rapidly increasing business
ID that line Arrangements are being made
enlarge the floor space and display all
trments n an up-to-date mann er.
The little booklet issued by the Wa lido
Trust Company, "1hought out and printed
sJr people who work hard for their dollars
.fG want Them to go as far as possible an
ounces on the last cover page that by re-
nest of many Of our patrons this bank will
uot close during the noon hour" The
ankiug hours are a. M, to 4 p. m, and on
saturdays g d m, to p m.
TIE r. T. d. Boys. The Waldo County
iural Letter Carriers Association held their
uual meeting in Monroe on January 1st,
ID elected the following officers: Presi-
tout, Guy NJ. Twombly; vice presidents
den Hartman; secretary, Frank Hate b !:
treasurer, Albert Durham executive COM
ulttee, f. +. Haskell, A. B. Payson, Her.
bert Ham lin. Time of next meeting May
au 1906; place, Morrill,, Me. All carriers
nd their families are invited.
Miss Gladys Pitcher, the Belfast High
>.hool contestant, who is keeping well up
70 her division in the Boston Globe scholar
snip contest. has been the pleased recipient
Of d number of votes from out of town
jt0ple who, through some former assocla-
ton with the town or school, wish to see
it, representative in winning position. IL
Is gratifying to note this interest, and it is
hoped by the many people who are watch
lHg the contest closely that it will be con-
tnued and result in finding Miss Pitcher
at or near the top when it closes.
Last Friday a runner for a canned goods
md preserves house was a little late in
making his preparations for departure by
the 100 .. m. train; but W. F. Thomas,
driver of ten cent team, said he would do
best to get him to the station in time,
and drove down Main street On the run.
he station was reached just as the train
vas pulling out and Thomas told his pas
--uger not to mind the fare, and with his
-tnple case in his hand the runner ran. At
.la farther end of the station platform he
-lumbled and fell, the sample case flew
rom his grasp and its contents were re-
tjuced to mass of broken glass and mixed
preserves When the runner picked him.
self up the train had disappeared up the
road. What he said is not recorded, but he
vas put out of business until he could get
new line of samples.