The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-04-07

beauties and full of fun and frolic. Whe,
placed in their tote-basket they all climb up t,
the edge. teasing to be taken up and make q
picture fit for. an artist. Three have beer
spoken for, and one is to go to Massachusetts,
They were all on exhibition in the window al
" Main street, yesterday, and attracted much
attention.
The annual ball of the Pythian Sisters took
place in the Opera House last Thursday even
ing, and was very enjoyable affair. The
Leahy Sisters of Waterville, of five pieces
gave fine concert before the dance, for which
they furnished excellent music The commit
tee in charge, Miss Georgia M. Sheldon, Mrs,
Wallace Sprague and Mrs. Stillman D. Flood,
were assisted by other members of the order,
and Fred G. Spinney was floor manager
The advertisement of The Journals range
contest appears this week for the last time,
and somewhat reduced in size, as we needed
the space and the conditions must now be well
understood. Remember that the contest closes
next week. and all coupons to be counted must
be in The Journal Office on or before IL noon.
April 14th. The number of coupons issued has
far exceeded our expectations and The Jour-
nails subscription list has been materially in
creased.
Frank Larrabee has gone to housekeeping
for the summer on board the old schooner
Maggie Mulvey, laid up alongside the dock in
what was formerly Dyers yard. He has clean
ed out the forward house, where he has stove
and conveniences for cooking and this will be
his sleeping and living room. Part of the cabin
/ Io e..
While the after part of the schooner has
| strong list to port it is not so noticeable for
ward, and Mr.. Larrabee thinks he has very
comfortable quarters, though his cellar is
little damp. as the tide GIBBS and flows in the
hold of the schooner
| SHIPPING ITEMS. Capt. 7. Nj. Nicholson of
| Bucksport has large crew fitting out his fish
ing fleet for their first trip to the Grand Banks
this season. The fleet includes the schooners
T. M Nicholson, Capt Lester A. Gilley. who is
one of the youngest and the most successful
captains in this business; schooner Elizabeth
n, Capt. Allen McIsaac; schooner Hiram Low
ell, Capt. John Cross, and schooner William
Matheson, Capt. Albert Colt. They will sail
early this month. The first lumber coaster
to get away from Bangor for the season was
the Ned P. Walker for Scituate, from the
Stems Lumber Co. The barge Henry Clay,
which arrived at Fort Point March 23d from
Philadelphia with coal for the Belfast Fuel &
Hay Co., was towed to this port April 1st to
discharge 80. The tug B. F. Williams, bought
by Capt. Walter Ross for service on Penobscot
bay and river, is now at Bath Iron Works for
new boilers. The Williams is powerful iron
boat, not quite as large as the McAllister
Bros, but slightly larger than the Bismarck.
She is in command of Capt. Charles Baldwin,
with Ernest Hutchns, chief engineer. -. The
schooner L. A. Stetser of Castne taken
out on Gilchrests marine railway last week for
caukling and painting. -. Pendleton Bros. of
New York and Islesboro have bought the
schooners Blanche II. King and Edith Olcott.
Both are four-masters built by the New Eng
land shipbuilding Co. at Bath, the King in 1883
and the Olcott in 1890.
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. The Lemson & Hub
bard hat is the hat to buy, and D. P. Palmers,
Masonic Temple, is the place to buy them He
has the spring and summer styles. The new
| Photographic studio Phoenix Row is
doing business and De Lemos is taking some
fine pictures at very low prices. If you are
looking for antique furniture to fit up room,
or to match something you have; or if you
have something in that line to sell, call on
Walter H. Coombs, corner of Cross and Federal
streets, Belfast. ...H. E. Mcdonald, 20 Main
street, Belfast, is prepared to retire baby
carriages promptly, having bought machine
for that purpose. Charles R. Coombs, under
taker licensed embalmer and coroner for Wal
do county, carries everything modern in caskets
and burial suits, at Y Main street, Belfast He
has had many years experience. H. c. Buzz
zell, ESQ.,, is the Searsport agent for the Shaw
nee Fire Insurance Company of Topeka, Kan
sas George G. Harvey of Swanville publishes
a caution notice. :. The Charles Barney house
in Searsport is offered for SALE. Holeproof
stockings at The Dinsmore Store. Holeproofs
are made to wear. High class millinery at
The Fashion, Lords, High street. See state
ment of the City National Bank of Belfast. -.
Mr.. and Mrs. Collins Pattee and Samuel C.
Moore publish a card of thnaks. See what
The City National Bank is offering to investors
go. Big deal in pipes for short time only at
D. F. Stephenson's, High street, next door to
the Windsor Hotel. See what 25 cents will
buy -. Automobile exhibit daily, from a. m.
to p. m. at the Read Garage. All are well
come. Catalogue on request. Charles F.
Swift, Masonic Temple, has sweet peas and
nasturtiums in bulk, all colors, mixed or sepa-
rate, and grass seed and all kinds of farm and
garden seeds in bulk and package. -. See an
nouncements of William Lincoln VEST.
Whit ten Bros. have a large stock of hen and
chicken feed, including a special feed COM
pounded by them with the assistance of we'll
known poultry raisers. :. IS worth of latest A.
minute Edison records for 81 with 4-minute
attachment at regular price. at earle & Jones.
49,. Tailored suits, coats, skirts and waists at
James H. Howes, Odd Fellows block Take
a look into earle & Jones, basement salesroom,
and take notice of the Universal food chop
pers. You can have one on trial for two
| weeks.
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