The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1909-10-28
THE NEWS OF BELFAST.

The Hancock county grand jury has returned
,-s LIQUOR indictments against A. L. Knowlton
belfast
The name of the society recently organized
;, the Mason's Mills district is Brewer, not
prsver as incorrectly printed last week.
Mr. and Mrs F. A. Griffin of this city had
.r, raspberres from their garden last Friday
and aturday.
The lrniversalist Social Aid will meet with
Mrs Albea E. Hutchins this, Thursday, after
-.,r at o'clock. A full attendance is desired.
William Written of Jackson and Michael J.
n qarron of Castine were discharged from bank
.t.y in the U. S. district court at Portland,
.5.zz 722nd.
steam heating plant has been installed at
.st Maine Central station to warm the waiting
,7rls a new coal shed is in course of con-
,-rle-ion, and extensive repairs are to be made
m The round house.
a iced was placed on record in the Waldo
a.a.y Registry of Deeds last week from
eus R. knowlton to Ri. Rev. Robert
-iman of Portland for the lot of land at the
.--er of Elm and Court streets in this city.
rr 1hese days of soaring prices on nearly
.s-r article of food it is cheering to learn
that asst week there was a decline in the retail
arls II beans of two cents per quart, with
-,.-r ect of another decline in the near future.
next meeting of Seaside Chautauqua
will be held with Mrs. c. A. Hubbard,
Va Park street, Monday afternoon, Novem-
- H. The lesson from the c. L. S. c. books
en- agazne will be the same as last week.
ing the convention of the Maine Teach
.- Association in Lewiston this week tie
60, ates and students of Castine Normal
4 will hold a reunion in Dingley Hall.
Getting will be held Friday from to $50
T-5 V. Cottrell completed last week the
yer ttractive summer home at City Point,
Tor Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Gushing, and he
oy assisting Capt. Babbidge in the con-
ST., ion of the overhead carrier for the Coe-
Na-amer Co.
Massachusetts, subscriber writes: En-
=sd ind 81 to renew my subscription to The
Ia.-, al which l have taken for over twenty
~. ears and cannot get along without. 1t
is ne paper in which to get the news of my
l-1Hood's home"
..e receivers of the Duplex Roller Bushing
are preparing a statement showing the
-ra- al condition of the company to submit to
8 holders. Meanwhile all orders that come
II Ie tha h,,sip
M ne continued.
Ladies' Aid and Unity Circle of Trinity
-- med church gave Mrs. Vaughan, the wife
I'D. e pastor, surprise party last Friday
s..s-aoon in the social room of the church, in
..srvance of her birthday A dainty lunch
ua- -zryed and Mrs. Vaughan received many
iss-t, and useful birthday gifts.
We print on another page an article on the
/, ed States Life Saving Service, contributed
t. he Inglenook, weekly magazine publish
ed 2 Elgin, H., by John S. Fernald of this city.
T-- article as it appeared in the magazine was
lls-rated, showing metallic life boat. me-
table life raft and brooches buoy.
l-ngressman John P. Swazey will be present
tomorrow, Friday, evening. The matters of Sc
CURING an appropriation for the postoffice and
the lredging out of the harbor will be discuss
-, and full attendance is desired. Citizens
rot members are cordially invited to be pres
en-
f. IS reported that Bucksport will become the
WINTER shipping port for Bangor lumber deal
s-z Who have united to acquire water front
property there. Negotiations have been COM
1eted for the S. P Hall store and wharf and
tn central wharf property adjoining. This
XII. give dock about 450 feet long, with side
racks.
Tie journal is indebted to Capt. Marion
-z es for the Sunday edition of the Joplin,
1- News Herald, filled with illustrations,
tsets and statistics concerning that enterpris-
fig c.ty. Capt Staples is engaged in business
Is real estate, loan and rental agent and is
sa to have been very successful. He is a
t-s ler of Capt. Henry Staples of this city.
TIE Young Ladies' Social Union of the Bap-
church met at the home of Mrs. A. G.
B,aerts 25 Miller street, last Friday evening
aud aade plans for work for the coming sea-
The Union voted to present the church
,a d new hymn tablet as their part of the
general repairs and improvements. The next
Meeting will be held tomorrow, Friday, even
nj with Miss Minnie Wood, Is High street.
4 Hittsfeld veterinarian was called to Burn
han last week and shot valuable colt belong
ing TO Will Dunton of that town, which had
BEEN injured in a runaway accident in the
vicinity of the Eel weir bridge The animal
took fright because of the giving away of the
wlltfletree, and Mr.. Dunton's daughter Flor
enle was thrown out and the horse continued
OF q run and fell on some stones injuring his
.eg
The Parlor Musical society has secured the
rel al of Knights of Pythias hall in which to
nod its meetings and rehearsal of the opera
Iganthe will be held there this, Thursday
evening at 73O o'clock. A full attendance is
earnestly requested. All interested in music
ar eligible to membership. This society is
imposed of the best musical talent in the
and merits, and should receive, all possible
AID and encouragement.
Iwo old board fences, relics of years gone
by. we're removed recently. One on the Bridge
street side of DR.. o. S. Vickery's residence and
the other on the Miller street side of the home
~ he late Albion H. Bradbury, now the prop