The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1909-04-08

LIE hEfUBLlCA
There was an error in the list Of officers Of
The City National Bank Is published last VIC elk.
Selwyn Thompson succeeded CIV. Wescott On
the board of directors the first of the year.
Orrin j. Dickey announces another excursion
to Washington, d. c., April 18th. This will
give an opportunity to visit the capitol while
Congress is in session and at a season of the
year the National Capitol is most attractive.
The party have trip laid out for every dav
they are in Washington. The rate will be low
and Mr.. Dickey will do everything in his power
to make the trip pleasant one.
largely attended road meeting was held at
the court house yesterday by State Road Com
missioner Hon. Paul D. Sargent. Many were
present from out of town and increasing inter-
est in good roads was manifested. Mr. Sar-
gents talk, illustrated by diagrams was very
instructive and his replies to questions from
his hearers brought out much useful informa-
ton. We regret our inability to report the
meeting fully.
NoRTHPoRT ENTERTAINMENT. The social
and entertainment at the Brainard school,
house, West Northport, on Friday evening.
March 18th, was success in every particular
The committee of arrangements was Mrs. M.
l. Stevens, Mrs. Lewis Pitcher, and Mrs. P. G.
Hurd, and the program was much enjoyed by
company which taxed the seating capacity of
the schoolhouse 1t was as follows:
Singing by all.
Recitation, The Middle Child,
Tittlo Mics Katharine n
Recitation, Master Stanley Hills
Vocal solo, Mrs. George Curtis
Recitation, asleep at the Switch
Miss Mary Alice Pitcher
Vocal solo, Miss Peavey
Recitation "Lias"
Little Miss Katherine D. Kittredge
Recitation, 1.-The Railroad Crossing"
Masters George Hill and Stanley Cilley
Recitation, 'The Church Spiders"
Miss Belle Pitcher
Graphophone selections on the Victor Talking
Machine by W. P. Greenlaw.
Recitation, "The New Church Organ"
Miss Pitcher
Vocal solo, Miss Peavey
Among the Victor records, which were spe-
cially enjoyed, were many fine new ones in
GLIDING from Grand Opera. Miss Clara
R. Steward had the candy table, which was
literally patronized, and ice cream and cake
"SlS SSIVeu Inc IllidilSldl leSullS, WHICH were
most satisfactory added substantial sum to
the treasury of the church.
STEAMER NOTES. A bulletin from the Boston
Office of the Eastern Steamship Co. announces
that the steamers City of Rockland and City
of Bangor will run on this division until the
SIMMER schedule goes into effect, when they
will be transferred to the Kennebec Begin
ming Monday, April 5th, steamer City of Rock.
land will leave Boston, Mondays and Thursdays
Steamer City of Bangor will leave Boston,
April 9Th, and the steamer Bay State will be
withdrawn from the route for spring over
hauling. The roster is as follows: Steamer City
of Rockland, Capt Z. w. Curtis, master; George
A Sawyer first pilot; NJ L. Abbott second
pilot: Charles Crockett, quartermaster; Charles
Mckinnon, quartermaster; f. Donlin, A. D.
Waterman; William Cuddy, F. D. Waterman;
William BuZzell, bow lookout; Thomas Birming-
ham, first officer; Charles Cole, chief engineer;
Ralph Warren, first assistant engineer; f. S.
Pierce, purser; r. P. Coombs, freight clerk,
Leslie Farmer, steward. Steamer City of Ban
gor, Capt. Frank E. Brown, master; William
Whitney, first pilot; f. d. Rawley second pilot;
Samuel Cole, quartermaster; Harry Whitney;
quartermaster; Edward Mccormick, A. d.
Waterman; Charles Gardner F. D. Waterman;
William Jacobs, bow lookout Richard Birmngg-
ham, Jr, second officer; W. L. Fox, chief engi-
neer; Edward Pert, first assistant engineer; C.
S. Lewis, second assistant engineer E. H. Dill
away, purser; 7. F. Parker freight clerk; E. E.
Searles steward. ..... Negotiations were con-
Il. L.
port Campground with all of its appurtenances,
became the property of the Eastern Steamship
Co., and work will soon begin on an extension
and other improvements. ..... George A. Nash,
who mas been steward on the steamer Bay State
this winter, has been transferred to the steam
er Camden, which is wintering at Bath. The
spring arrangement of trips on the Vinalhaven
" Rockland Steamboat Co line went into effect
April lst The steamer Governor Bodwell now
makes two trips daily between Vinalhaver.
Hurricane and Rockland, leaving Vinalhayen
at and 100 and Rockland at $50 and O'Clock.
The Nlnalhaven continues to make the usual
round trip daily between Swans Island and
Roekland, via Stonington and North Haven.
touching at Isle au Haut each way TUESDAYS
fremont.
wintered at this port and has been painted and
renovated for the seasons work, will make her
first trip out of Bangor this morning She is to
make three round trips week, leaving Bangor
on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, at 73O
am, stopping at Winterport, Bucksport, Sandy
point Castine, Isesboro, Hughes Point, Egge-
moggin, Sargentville, Deer Isle, Sedgwick, At
lantic, Mckinley and Manset Returning, arrive
at Bangor about p. M, Mondays, Wednesdays
and Fridays. Capt. George H. Barbour is to
command the fremont; Mahlon w. Emerson is
to be mate; William A. Hail. engineer; M. H.
Kelley, steward. ....C Capt. Benz Arey opened
the daily Bangor and West Brooksville steam
boat service yesterday with the steamer Cas-
tine. He has chartered the Castine for the
route until the Percy " is ready.