The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-12-10


term If the law Court, now sitting in Angus
ia are the following Waldo county cases: bessey
VS.. Brown, Jr.; Bonney VS.. Blalsdell.
This, Thursday, evening the Unitarian So
ciety will give their first parish party OF the
season in Memorial hall. Supper will be
served at o'clock followed by dancing.
The Woman's Hospital Aid met last Friday
,fternoon with the president, Mrs. Thomas B.
D;nsmore November, 1908, was the most
successful month the hospital has had and the
earnings were larger than IN any like period
since it was established.
T. H. Marshall Circle, Ladies OF the q. A. r.,
have elected the following officers: President,
Mary Russ; S. v. P, Grace Bowen; }. " r.,
Frances Murch; Chaplain, Hannah Carter;
Treasurer, Julia McKeen; Guard, Alma Ryder;
Conductor, Hattie Riggs.
The December fair, annually held by the
ladies of the Universalist church, was in pro-
press in Memorial Hall when The Journal
went to press and it bid fair to add to their
long list of successes. supper and an in
formal dance were to follow the sale.
PooR's MILLS. The funeral of Noyes K.
Wentworth occurred December End at the
home of his niece, Mrs. o. A. Wade, where he
was tenderly cared for during his sickness.
He was one of the most industrious and respect
ed and lifelong residents of this town. He
has three brothers and one sister living: Free
land Wentworth of Searsport, Frank Went
worth of Orland, Thomas Wentworth of Bel
fast, and Sophia Hartshorn OF Morrill,; three
brothers and one sister having passed2away
before. His wife, Estelle (Smith) Went
WORTH died two years ago last April ...James
Wentworth of Winnecook, who was called here
by his uncles death, returned home last Satur-
dav Mrs, Laura Wentworth of Orand
turned home Thursday. John Brown and
Berle Sheldon started for the lumber woods
last week.. George Dagget went to Boston
recently and purchased fine pair of mules.
The postponed social will be given Deem
Der 18th.
New ADVERTISEMENTS. Fred A. johnson,
Masonic Temple, is having fur sale, and what
could be more seasonable or useful gift than
a set of furs, a scarf muff, which may be
had in all qualities and in the fashionable styles
at the most modest prices. The merchandise
certificates, which enable the recipients to
choose their own gifts are issued by Mr.. john
son for the convenience of his cnstomers....
Note the change of figures in the advt. of the
Belfast Savings Bank showing an increase in
deposits This bank declared its S1st dividend
December LIST, at the rate of per cent,
amounting to s2s,S11.06 The total dividends
paid to depositors to date amount to 81 1924 1885,
So This bank has not missed semi annual
dividend since it was organized in 1868 See
statements of The City National Bank of Bel
fast and the Searsport National Bank of Sears
port =. There is fine stock of new goods for
Christmas at the City Drug Store and they will
be sold at very low prices. Hand-colored pict-
ures in gilt frames for so cents each. %. The
place to buy mems furnishing goods hats,
caps, shirts, underwear gloves, hosiery, etc.
is at D. P. Palmer's, Masonic Temple You
will also find there many pretty and inexpen-
sive articles for Christmas gifts. AT D. F.
Stephenson's, next door to the Windsor Hotel
YOU will find fine line of Christmas goods, in
GLIDING the Apollo box candies, fresh and
dried fruits and nuts, cigars in boxes for pres
ents, the largest line of pipes in the city,
Christmas post cards, etc. :. Mrs. o. A. Wade
and family publish card of thanks To let,
tenement of six rooms corner of Charles and
Franklin streets. Enquire at the greenhouse.
..... Read the Christmas announcement of
earle & Jones. They are just home from mar
ket ready to meet all requirements in their
line in the way of Christmas gifts, and offer
great variety of seasonable and up-to-date
goods to select from. Note their suggestions
and then call and see what they have to offer,
Teddy bears almost given away Suits and
coats at big discount Cut glass at 40 per
cent off regular prices. Edison monographs
and records for cash or easy payments H. j.
Locke q Son remind you that there are only
thirteen shopping days before Christmas, and
that they have a large and choice stock of
watches, jewelry, diamonds, eut-glass and
china. Articles requiring monograms or old
English engraving should be bought early. 900.
Swift & Paul have Christmas candies, Empress
chocolates in bulk and large line of fancy
boxes. Also new seeded raisins fancy table
ralsins, olives, pickles, canned goods and all
kinds of fancy groceries,. Post card albums
special for the holidays worth 25c, only 1Oc
while they last at The Fashion, High street >.
A s. Heal, Bridge street, formerly Heal &
Wood, makes suggestion concerning monu-
mental work. He is prepared to do the best
of work and to give you the best job obtain
able for your money. AT A. A. Howes & Co.'s
you will find many things wanted for the
Christmas dinner and for the little ones stock
ings, such as choice confectionery fresh, dried
and candied fruits, toilet articles, playing
cards, etc.