The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-05-18

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The Improvement Society will meet with
Mrs f. w. Pote Monday, May 22nd, at 2so
pm.
About Z O'Clock last Friday night we had
the hrst thunder of the season, and at II n.
M the thunder was very loud and was accom-
panied by brisk but brief shower. Outside
the city, and in other sections, the rainfall was
quite heavy. Rain is much needed,
We have not heard this spring from our
marine reporter on the Pagassagassawaukeag
and 90 not know whether the buoys and bea-
cons, and particularly the bell buoy off Beaver
TALL have been placed in position, so that Capt
Drew Chaples can navigate his craft safely up
and down the river
The Boy Scouts will meet in the Opera
House this, Thursday, afternoon at $50 o'clock
instead OF Friday. The boys are requested to
bring their note books, as they are to have
lecture on 1.-THE First Aid to the Injured"
They will take 'hike" to Swan Lake to-
morrow, Friday, if the weather is favorable
and return home Saturday. While at the lake
they will do some scout work
Work is progressing as rapidly as could be
expected at the sardine plant The cement
piers are completed and work is in progress on
the inner wall, which will soon be ready for
the cement underpnning on which the cement
building is to rest. About half of the filling in
has been done. The steam lighter brings the
sand needed for mixing the cement and lands
it on the wharf. Fay & Scott of Dexter are
making the machinery for the plant.
The town of Linconville has begun the
work of widening the turnpike in accordance
with the vote last spring. Besides the 5000
voted by the town many individuals have do
mated work, so that more than 5000 worth Of
work will be done. They are widening it as
far as the Camden line so that the road bed all
the way will be at least 1s feet wide. Camden
failed to vote an appropriation for widening
and nothing will be done this year on the
Camden side unless by private subscription
New ADVERTISEMENTS. earle & Jones are
still maintaining low prices on suits, they
must be sold by June LIST to give place to big
invoice of tub and lingerie gowns, linen and
pongee coats. This firm is showing an unusual
line of draperies in muslns, Examines, scrims
LhlssioH, GU, ooIH III ydTu SoouS anu pattern
curtains, and has full stock of curtain rods,
poles and other fixtures. E. Read what Ralph
D. Southworth has to say about values
in mems furnishings, and cali at IL Main street,
"The Home of Good Values" and see what he
has to Offer, He believes in real, genuine
value giving to get customers and keep them.
%. Did you know that earle & Jones sell many
in in
business. Some of them enumerated in
their advt. Call and let them show you the
goods. -. Get the Firmfoot shoes for the little
ones at The Dinsmore Store; then not only will
baby be comfortable, but will be sure to have
good shaped feet in later life j. w. Fergu-
son, 20 Main street. carry full lines of dry and
fancy goods. Gloves fitted and warranted .
The John M. Ames Co., Stockton Springs,
represent. five insurance companies whose
assets aggregate over $35.0O0,00O -, The Little
Don cigars, made by Francis E. Wood, have
Caught on Belfast Candy Co., wholesale
distributors. If you buy the Holeproof
stockings at The Dinsmore Store there will be
no mending to do for six months, at least -.
For 1911 wall paper go to earle & Jones. They
roll, and are also agents for the Peerless"
line of wall papers, prices cents to $5a rol....
Girls wanted by the Estabrooks Shirt Mfg. Co.
See adyts, earle & Jones have the Regina
Pneumatic Cleaner, 1.-THE House Keepers Best
Friend" for sale or to let Isl day. in Belfast
Charles R. Coombs will have limited number
of pnks for Memorial Day. Advance orders
may be left at his store, Y Main street.. Mr..
and Mrs. E. G. Cummings and Miss Sadie Cum
mings publish a card of thanks Auto hood
to cover top lost May 7th between Northport
Campground and Belfast. Please return to A.
E. Hutchins, A. Miller street, Belfast. "A.
Jones offers for rent his cottage (Sea Breeze)
by the day, week or month to June 3Oth. =.
Mrs. Rhoda A. Page publishes card Of
thanks, y, For 81 down and SO cents weel
earle & Jones will put any size Edison Phone
graph and IL records into your home. Geo
M. Gray, Box 70, Belfast, has new and secont
hand rowboats, motor boats and tenders, ant
two second hand engines for sale. AT Bran
halls market you will find Penobscot salmon
mackerel, Holsters and other fish in great va
riety, including CLAIMS and oysters. Gray
Hoffses tell this week the reason why ever
one is interested in the New Speciality Sui
Parlors, Masonic Temple, up one fight: =. Sc
/ notica Of auction sale of household goods, etc
in Searsp0rt May 10th.