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• Magnetic telegraph, Clayton The Mystic and Senior Ball

  Jun 06
  June 7, 1844 “Lancaster served up green peas at the American House on Sunday. We are inclined to think they are somewhat early for this section.” ”...
  

• Lightning strike, Nightingale Day and Eagle Scouts

  May 16
  May 13, 1880 “Montville — At Centre Montville, Thursday last, there was a heavy shower with hail, thunder and lightning. Amos W. Sproul's chimney ...
  

• 'Farmers' House' fire, Belfast baseball and at the Drive-in

  May 02
  May 3, 1850 "On Saturday morning last, about 3 o'clock, the 'Farmers' House,' owned by H. H. Johnson and occupied as a tavern by Josiah N. White, ...
  

• Brig for sale, Earl's birthday and steamer arrives

  Apr 18
  April 16, 1847 For Sale! ”A new brig, now on the stocks, of about 175 tons, built of superior materials, white oak, hard pine, and juniper timber, ...
  

• Washburn reelected, booze bust and an icy harbor

  Apr 04
  April 2, 1858 The Schools On Saturday at the district school meeting, H. G. O. Washburn was reelected school agent for the city district. With the ...
  

• Private ball, polo games and Speedway scouts

  Mar 21
  March 18, 1829 Private Ball ”Benjamin Shaw Esq. of Frankfort gave an entertainment at his residence, on the evening of the 4th of March, in honor ...
  

• Military ball, Teachers' Club and derby winners

  Mar 07
  March 6, 1879 “The annual ball of the military company took place Tuesday evening. There were some sixty couples in attendance. The dancing was ...
  

• Evening school opens, Tuberculin tests and snow drifts

  Feb 21
  From the files of the Republican Journal, compiled by the staff of The Belfast Free Library. Feb. 22, 1894 Evening School ”The evening school ...
  

• New clubs, choir and children

  Feb 07
  From the files of The Republican Journal, compiled by the staff of The Belfast Free Library. Feb. 4, 1853 “A select school will be opened in the ...
  

• Sardine factory, Aroostook County potatoes and ladies' curling

  Jan 24
  From the files of the Republican Journal, compiled by the staff of The Belfast Free Library. Jan. 23, 1879 "The levee and ball given last week by ...
  

• Kerosene lamps, electric rail and library expansion

  May 23
  May 21, 1858 Light! Light! Light! The Lamp For the Million! H.G.O. Washburn invites the people of Belfast and vicinity to call and examine his ...
  

• Freedom Academy, first salmon and poling the river

  May 09
  May 5, 1838 Freedom Academy "This Academy will go into operation under the charge of George Field, a late graduate of Bowdoin College. It is ...
  

• Pike's Peak, entertaining vets and after-work mixer

  Apr 25
  April 22, 1859 Guide to Pike's Peak “Parker & Huyett's Illustrated Hand Book and Guide to Pike's Peak, with a late and accurate Map of the ...
  

• Bad traveling, Marshall resigns and Passy River Race

  Apr 11
  April 11, 1845 "The snow storm on Monday and Tuesday has made very bad traveling. The members of the Legislature, however anxious to get home, had ...
  

• Return those books, Craftsmens' Guild and Godspell

  Mar 28
  March 24, 1854 Circulating Library ”All persons holding books belonging to the Circulating Library, whether taken out by themselves or others, ...
  

• At the Lyceum, signs of spring and good neighbors

  Mar 15
  March 10, 1848 ”The day of carrying the mail from Lincolnville to Islesboro' has been changed from Thursday to Friday, so that the Journal will ...
  

• Weatherbee's, Saturday Cove and Advanced Thinking

  Feb 28
  From the files of the Republican Journal, compiled by the staff of The Belfast Free Library. Feb. 25, 1853 More New Goods at Weatherbee's Received ...
  

• Signal suspended, snow storm and Smith supper

  Feb 14
  From the files of the Republican Journal, compiled by the staff of The Belfast Free Library. Feb. 10, 1854 "The Belfast Signal is to be once more ...
  

• Land Ho, Hartshorn birthday and bottle law

  Jan 31
  From the files of the Republican Journal, compiled by the staff of The Belfast Free Library. Jan. 31, 1845 Land Ho! "This is the joyful, and ...
  

• New County, fire and Play Readers' Club

  Jan 17
  From the files of the Republican Journal, compiled by the staff of The Belfast Free Library. Jan. 18, 1856 The Proposed New County "We do not ...