The Republican journal., 1909-01-07
The News of Belfast.

The Universalist Social Aid will meet with
Mrs. J. G. Paul, High street, this, Thursday.
afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira M. Cobe furnished turkey
and all the accompanying delicacies for the
New Years dinner at the Girls Home
The ladies' quartette, which elected so much
favorable comment of the Concert of Nations.
is to have place on the program of the Red
morrow, Friday, evening
The Woman's Alliance of the Unitarian
church will meet with Mrs. E. L. Stevens
Church street, next Monday afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock. 1t will be a musical session. Please
notice the change of meeting from Thursday to
Monday.
In Memorial Hall Wednesday, January 18th,
the Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist
Episcopal church will serve a public dinner
from l1.3O a. m. to 13O p. m. The menu will
include New England boiled dinner, baked
beans, pickles, bread, pies of all kinds, dough-
nuts and coffee. Remember time and place
Memorial Hall, January 18th
The contract has been signed by the City
National Bank and the Mosler Safe Company
of Boston for the moving of their safe deposit
vault to the new building next year. The
vault is to be moved bodily and the Safe Com
pany guarantees that there shall be no let up
OF work when the vault is once outside of the
building until it is on its new foundation. The
Mosler Safe Company is one of the strongest
and best equipped Safe Companies in the
country. Miller and Mayo of Lewiston have
been selected as architects for the new build
ing and are now working on the specifications
Bids for construction of the new building will
be called for very soon.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Fred A. johnson,
Masonic Temple, is continuing his annual Jan
ary clearance sale and is giving special atten-
tion to sheets and pillow cases, muslin under
garments and winter coats and furs. :. earle &
Jones announce one of their popular cent sales
to begin Saturday, January 9th, and continue
until the 18th. The statement to the stock
holders of the City National Bank of Belfast
will be read with interest. 1t tells what the
bank has accomplished in the year Just closed
and of what it is proposed to do in the near
future to meet the demands of its growing
business, not the least. feature of which is the
erection of new and handsome building for
the exclusive use of the bank-a building that
will be an ornament to the city In connection
with this statement is list Of securities own
ed by the City National Bank which have a
market value of $4,000 over the book value.
Mrs. Mary F. Rose and Miss Mabel Rose of
Brooks publish card of thanks >. Samuel
Miller of North Searsmont publishes notice.
Shoats for sale at Prestons stable, Wash
ington street. just off Main street. See advt
of Camden woolens, sold by F. A. Packard .
Tenement II Pearl street to let. Enquire of
Mrs. H. A. Carter, 25 High street, Belfast. -.
The Goth anniversary coupon sale at the Bel
fast Department Store is still on, but will end
January 23d. Now is the opportunity to buy at
25 per cent discount. See notice of ntuff
taken from the Opera House December 18TH .
Watch for the big sale of muslin underwear at
The Fashion. .. Next Saturday A. A. Howes &
Co. will have special sale of oranges and lem
ons. Florida oranges are abundant and delic-
ious this season. Don't forget the day and
place.
LIQUOR MATTERS. Sheriff Carleton and sew
eral of his deputies made New Year calls at
the places about town where they had reason
to believe liquor was sold. Sheriff Care on
with Deputies Bowler of Palermo, Adams of
Searsrnont and Nickerson of Swanville visited
the 1908 club, where they found beer, ale, whis-
key, rum gin, ready made cocktails and wine,
about $50 bottles in all, filling six barrels.
Chas. E. Monaghan, who appeared to be act
ing as steward, was arrested and ordered to ap-
pear in court Monday morning Turnkey
Cuddy and Deputies Mortland of Searsport and
Gray of Troy called at the Revere House. They
found number of pints and quarts partially
filled with whiskey in different rooms in the
house, which Landlord Andy A. knowlton said
belonged to guests and not for sale. He was
arrested however, and released under his own
recognizance, on his promise to appear in court
Monday. Monaghan was arraigned in the
police court Monday afternoon on two counts,
search and seizure and maintaining a nuisance,
and was found guilty on both. On the first he
was sentenced to pay fine of $1O0 and costs
ana serve oV QdyS III JAN, WIN oU days addl-
tional in default of payment of fine. He appeal
ed and furnished 5000 bail. On the nuisance
charge he was bound over to the grand iurv
under $500 bonds. Sureties in both cases were
furnished by Elijah Richie and JAS B. Water
man. County Attorney Buzzell appealed for
the State and Arthur Richie for the respond
ent. A. ]. Knowlton, landlord of the Revere,
did not appear and is supposed to have left
town.
The RED Cross BENEFIT. The young ladies'
societies of the Unitarian ard Congregational
churches have undertaken to arrange for a
public tea and musicale to be given tomorrow,
Friday, afternoon and evening, in Memorial
Hall, for the benefit of the Red Cross work in
Italy, in order to give everyone an opportunity
to contribute their mite to this most worthy
cause. So far Belfast has made no move to
place herself on record in this crisis, and it is
hoped that the proceeds of this affair will dem
onstrate that there is practical sympathy here
for the sufferers across the sea. Through the
kindness Of the members of Thomas H. Mar
shall Post the use of Memorial Hall has been
given for the afternoon and the evening, and
their generous act is much appreciated. The
grocers, fruit dealers, and other merchants are
also responding generously to the appeal, and
it is hoped that there will be almost no ex-
pense connected with the affair. Tea, punch,
and waters will be served in the afternoon
from to S, and the hall will be open at 73O
in the evening, preceding the informal musical
program, which will begin at o'clock. Patrons
! l,f will h. oL1