The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-07-30
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

If the person who found the long, white
silk glove, lost Sunday evening, will return
it to The journal office, it will be appreciat-
ed.
| Capt. L. d. Barr has chartered his sloop
| yacht Fiona to DR.. Eveleth and party and
they sailed yesterday morning for two
weeks trip down the bay.
Post cards received from friends visiting
in Quebec indicate that our cousins oyer the
border line are enjoying the gala days of
| the ter-centennial and the scenic views of
! that city.
The ladies of the Universalist church
will have sale of useful and fancy articles,
! aprons, home made candy and food, at
Memorial Hall, Thursday afternoon, Aug,
9Th, at 9 80 O'Clock. Dance in the evening
by the young folks. See posters for par
| ticularS.
A Democratic caucus is called to meet at
the court house, Saturday, Aug. 1st, at 7.3O
p. M, to nominate candidate for repre-
| sentative to the legislature Frank II.
| Mayo announced his candidacy some weeks
| ago and we have heard no other name men
| toned in connection with the nomination.
| Unclaimed letters remaining in the Bel
| fast post office for the week ending July
2Sth Miss Annie Eugwall, Mrs. Mary
Keating, Miss Gertrude L. Roberts, Chas.
F. Banks, James Mackenzie, Leonard Nc
Triney, Konegonda Milecka, Rev. A. G..
| Petteugill, George E. Smith
| The annual meeting of the Temple
| Heights Spiritual corporation will be held
| Thursday, Aug. Goth, at the auditorium at
| O'Clock in the afternoon. Officers for the
ensuing year will be chosen. See the advt.
OF the treasurer of the association regarding
the sale of shares for non-payment of an
assessment.
| Don't forget the Baptist excursion tomor
row, Friday, to Bucks Harbor on steamer
Castine, leaving Lewis wharf at a. m.
After spending an hour or two at Ruck's
| Harbor the boat will proceed down the
eastern bay and pass through Fox Islands
| Thoroughfare, returning Via the western
bay. Everybody is invited. Fare for the
| round trip so cents for adults, % cents for
| children.
| VIM. A. Gentner of Hartford, Conn, who
| with his family is spending the summer at
| their cottage in East Belfast, has new 25
| foot naphtha launch, equipped with II
horsepower Atlantic engine, which is said
| to make IL miles an hour easily. In former
seasons Mr.. Gentner has had a power
I'm ,Vaptp1 la
| boat fitted for cruising.
The steamer Castine will make an excur-
| sion to Camden and Vinalhaven, Sunday,
Aug. 2nd, leaving Lewis wharf, Belfast, at
9 a. M, Temple Heights at $40, Camden at
| IL, arriving at Vinalhaven at 1890. Re-
turning will leave Vinahaven at 3 p. NJ,
| arriving at Camden at 4.30, and leaving
| there at p. M, for Temple Heights and
Belfast. Round trip from Belfast to Cam
den or Vinalhaven so cents.
| Monday was another of the many hot days
| of this exceptional season and the excessive
humidity made it "a trying one for man and
| beast. A thunder storm and a brief shower
between and p. IN. did not appreciably
midity. During the night more rain fell,
and Tuesday dawned "brite and fare"
The frequent showers of late have restored
the lawns to their spring-time greenness
and all vegetation is rejoicing.
| The Democratic county committee met in
! this city July 25th, to nominate candidate
| for the office of Judge of Probate caused by
the resignation of James Libby,J of Unity,
and to elect county chairman to fill the
vacancy caused by the resignation of Dr.. j.
| E. Cook of Unity. DR.. Cook presided at the
meeting Hiram P. Farrow of Belmont was
nominated for Judge of Probate and DR.. E.
| A. Wilson of Belfast was elected chairman
| of the county committee. W. S. Shibles Of
| Morrill, was elected secretary and treasurer
The cottagers";,in thatJvicinity are COM
| planning of the indecent costumes and the
| dressing and undressing of parties of all
ages and sexes on the North Shore Beach,
Northport, in the presence of young chill
dren and others. The land outside of the
Campground is all private property, and an
appeal will be made to the selectmen of
Northport to appoint at least one officer to
see that the rights of taxpayers and their
property are protected and the laws of the
State upheld, at least during the three sum-
mer months.