The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-11-08
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

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Monday afternoon at 2.3O with Mrs. Charles
H. Crosby, % Pearl street.
| All persons are warned not to deposit
any decayed animal or vegetable matter, or
fish scrap, on the Puddle Dock dump. Legal
action against any one violating this order
| will be taken by the Board of Health.
| The Belfast Gas and Electric Company
| wish to notify their customers that the
electric lights are liable to be cut off the
next few evenings on account of installing
new water wheel at the power station.
At Memorial Hall next Monday evening,
| Nov. 18th, Prof Rankin will give the first of
a series of six dancing parties. From to
O'Clock will be for instruction, followed
| by cotillon to IL O'Clock. Terms for the
course 81 per couple, So for a single ticket
| For THE BENEFIT OF THE PARK. A
food sale and whist party will be given by
the members of the Belfast Improvement
Society Friday, Nov. 9th, in Memorial hall.
| Food OF various kinds, including bread,
doughnuts. pastry, pickles, canned fruits,
jellies and candies will be on sale after 2. 80
will be present to wait upon customers with
out delay. At 7.30 p. m. the hall will be
open for whist and a general invitation is
extended to all lovers of the game to parti-
cipate. Arrangements will be made for
both plain and progressive games. Admis-
sion for the evening 25 cents All members
and friends who are not reached by the
committees are earnestly requested to fur
nish something for the food tables. The
object should appeal to all our citizens alike
and it is hoped there will be generous re-
sponse.
THE PARLoR MUSICAL SOCIETY. The
regular meeting of the ParlOr Musical So
ciety was held last Tuesday evening in
Odd Fellows Hall. The program, which
was miscellaneous one, was as follows:
Duet, Minuet, Tours
Miss Helen NJ Dunton, Miss Mary Fagnce
Soprano Solo, Rosa, ~TOsti
Mrs. Clarence E. Read.
Reading, A Little L Journey e to the Home me Of Of
Miss Pilsbury.
Piano Solo, Tolacca Brillante, Weber
Miss Amy E. Stoddard.
After the program, which was we'll re-
ceived, short business meeting was held,
the president, Hon. C.. 0. Poor, presiding.
The executive committee announced the
program for the meetings during the win
ter, three of which are to be open meetings
Several new names were added to the sec
retary's roll. After brief recess Nevin's
"The Quest" was studied. The next meet
ing, November Goth, will be devoted to
Mendolsshon. A cordial invitation is ex-
tended to all who are interested in music to
be present and to join the society.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The advt. of
A. D. Chase & Son this week contains
fine half-tone of the great Cape Jellison
piers, from photograph by Mr.. Charles A.
Townsend. Mounted photographs may be
had at the store. The goods offered in this
store are as attractive in quality and price
as the picture. .Fogg & Brown have
Waldo County turkeys, chicken, geese,
ducks, meats of all kinds everything need
ed for the Thanksgiving dinner. Fired A.
johnson, Masonic Temple, announces this
week his November fur sale. He has
new stock, workmanship guaranteed, and
the prices quoted in his advt speak for
themselves. Mccall patterns, 10 and 10
cents, for sale in Belfast by Carle & Jones
....FirSt class dress maker wanted by M.
NJ. Colson. 81 High street. The Fashion,
High street, is offering very low prices on
millinery. Pianos sold on easy terms. See
advt of new junk shop cornor of Main and
Front streets.
CHARGED WITH ROBBERY. Last Monday
Matthias Cullnan, who is i'll and confined
to his bed, reported that he had been robbed
of S95, which he had sewed in his under
clothing, and accused Mr. and Mrs. Berg
from Boston and had been living in the
house-of the theft. 1t was learned that
Mrs. Bergman, who was formerly Mary
Ann Quinlan of this city, had been shop
ping that forenoon and had bought COM
plete outfit and that the husband had
bought new suit of clothes, and it was
assumed that the funds were those belong
ing to Culinan. When the matter was
brought to the attention of City Marshal
Kimball the couple had bought tickets for
Boston and had gone on board the boat and
, we're in StaterOOm when arrested. They
were taken before the police court Tuesday
afternoon. Bergman testified in his own
behalf to the effect that when he arrived
here from Boston he had certain amount
of money and had worked most of the time
while here at good pay. He explained buy
ing the clothes saying he had not had a
new suit for some time, and his wife told of
her purchases, the prices paid, etc. Not
withstanding, Judge Rogers found probable
cause, and in default of bail the accused
were committed to Jail to await the action
of the grand jury.
SHIPPING ITEMS. The three masted sch.
Robert Mcfarland is loading 5000 bushels
of Aroostook potatoes at Cape Jellison for
Havana. An exchange says that the sch.
will receive so cents per bushel freight, or
50, ,OOO.. ..Sch. Anne Lord gets $3.50 per m
on lumber from Stockton Springs to New
York Sch. j. S. Lamprey is loading po-
tatoes at Cape Jellison for New York at IS
cents per bag. ..Sch. Flyaway libeled by
Capt. T. S. Greenlaw for $500. repairs on
the vessel, was sold at public auction by
Deputy U. S. Marshal Smith of Portland,
and was bid in by Mr.. A. H. Sawyer for
S05OO Advicas from MOhila of Oct o6th