The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-02-16

home OF Mrs. Nahum Nickerson nod, :, .
auspices Of the Brewer Circle. Februarv o9na
Admission, Is cents.
full attendance is requested at the ,n.;.,
meeting OF the North Church Guild with Mrs.
John w. Jones next Monday evening. A..
rangements for the public supper. March oath
will be perfected.
Davis b. Eastman. farmer, Knox. has oon.
into bankruptcy with debts of sI06, secured h,
collateral valued at sl0s; unsecured debts
s2l27 20; due preferred creditors, sIs5.5o A..
thur Richie. Belfast, attorney.
A very successful poultry school has been
held at the State College in Bozeman. Mon
tana, and In a stereopticon lecture by VIM. F
Schoppe one of the pictures thrown m tho
screen was of the Ferguson Poultry Farm
Northport avenue, Belfast.
Gov. Plaisted has made the following nomi-
nations: Agent for the prevention of cruel.
ty to animals, Libbeus c. Cummings, prosnec4
notarles public, Oscar P. Cunningham, Bucks
port; Albert M. Ames, Stockton; justice of the
peace, Oscar P. Cunningham, Bucksport.
| Capt John O. johnson, whose article On
1.-THE Battle of Mobile Bay" appears on the
End page, says in personal note: Nv thoughts
have run away with my pen and | find mvself
just at the beginning of the big battle. an ac
count of which will have to be deferred m
some future time
There will be an antiquarian dance and SIM.
per at Silver Harvest grange hall, Waldo,
Washlngton's birthday, February 22nd. A
Martha Washington prize cake will be drawn
by the couple dressed in the oldest style cos
tune. Come, and we will give YOU a good
time. Music by Gurney's Orchestra.
W. A. Macomber recently completed 81
foot yawl boat for Pendleton Bros. and is now
at work on rowboat 16 feet by Al feet to 60
10 massachusetts. E. L. Maconber is finishing
very handsome rowboat for George F. Black.
1t is planked with California cedar, CONFER
fastened. The Macombers are to build %
foot yawl boat for George A. Gilchrest.
Tuesday evening, February 21st, will be open
night at the meeting of the Belfast Musical
Society in their hall on Phoenix Row. The
subject will be Negro Spirituals, and Rev.
Adolph Rossbach is chairman of the committee
of arrangements. These open nights have
been very popular and have been enjoyed by
music lovers generally.
The special sale of canned goods by A A.
Howes & Co. last Friday and Saturday was a
record-breaker. The demand was SO brisk
When the sale opened Friday morning that
more goods were ordered by telegraph. Twen-
ty-two cases of tomatoes were sold and other
goods in proportion. This week, Friday and
Saturday, Rowes q Co., are to have special
sale OF lemons, oranges and grape fruit.
William Keller Of Islesboro, who has been
boring an artesian well on the Knowlton farm
near the Wesleyan Grove Campground North
port, for Ira NJ. Cobe Of Chicago H., has
reached depth of sos feet which gives dis
charge of water at the rate of IL gallons per
minute. While this would afford an ample
supply of water, Mr.. Cobe has given orders to
have the well bored to the depth of 400 feet.
RESOLUTIONS OF RESPECT. Thomas H. Mar
shall Post, G. A. R., has adopted the following
resolutions on the death of Comrade Henry
Staples:
Whereas in the loss of our Comrade and
Past Commander Henry Staples, who was an
honored member of our post; therefore, be it
Resolved, That we sincerely mourn his loss.
Resolved, That this heartfelt testimonial of
our sympathy and sorrow be forwarded to the
family of our departed comrade and copy
sent to eacn of the local papers for publica
ton; also spread upon our records.
A. W. HAssoN, Committee
JAMES DUNTON, on
THOMAS CANNON, Resolutions.
Out in Bozeman. Montana, they are about to
organize chapter of the D. A. r. They hoped
to name it after Sacagawa, the Shoshone In
dian woman who accompanied and helped guide
Lewis and Clark, but found that the name had
been taken by chapter in the State OF Wash
ington, and it will probably be Gallatin Chap
ter. One Of the first things they propose to do
is to collect certified and sworn papers written
about the experiences of the pioneers now liv-
ing, which will make a valuable collection The
chapter is not organized yet, but Mrs. VIM F.
Schoppe has been made temporary secretary.
THE A. E. CHASE COMPANY. The certifi-
cate Of organization of the A. E. Chase Com
pany of Brooks has been recorded at the office
of the Register of Deeds. The purposes of
the organization are to carry on the business OF
buying and selling goods, wares and merchan-
disc, and to transact all business in the interest
of said buying and selling. The amount of
capital stock is $4,000; amount of common
stock 10000; amount of preferred stock none;
amount of capital stock paid in $780, par value
of stock 500. Alfred E. Chase is president
and treasurer; Alfred E. Chase, Ezra A. Car
penter and Fred H. Brown, directors.
THE HYDRO KINETIC TRANSMISSION Co. The
certificate of organization of the Hydro-Kne-
tic Transmission COMPANY has been recorded
at the office of the Register of Deeds The
purposes of the company are to manufacture,
buy. sell, import and export. ETC., motors,
motor vehicles, power driven vessels, etc., and
to acquire from Charles Clayton Rich, Charles
Case Howard and Paul Hertwig all the right,
title and interest in the said company and to
transact any business in the interest of the
company The amount of capital stock is
1000; common stock, $240000; preferred
stock none; capital stock paid in none; par
value of stock 500. One share each of COM
mon stock is held by Charles c. Rich, Paul
Hertwig, Charles c. Howard, Elizabeth L.
Rich, C. C. Hertwig, all of Mount Vernon, N.
Y; Maurice w. Lord, Austin W. Heating and
Ralph O'Connell of Belfast. Said corporation
is located in Belfast. Austin W. Heating is
nresident. Maurice w Lord treasurer Maur-