The Republican journal., 1884-11-27
Searsport Locals.

The Kent's Hill students are at home for Thanks
giving.
Capt. B. F. Pendcton made brief visit to Bath
last week.
The new schooner Sallie Pom will be launched
| about noon Wednesday Dec 3rd.
Thanksgiving turkeys have been selling for TWEEN
ty cents per pound in our markets.
| e. II. Monroe exhibits enterprise Among other
novelties he issues holiday paper entitled The
Searsport Holiday Review
Augustus +. Mosman and Frank II. Park have
received advantageous offers and are going to Bos-
ton to work at their trade.
| Rev. l.. l.. Hanscom preached at the Methodist
church last Sunday and it seemed like old times to
listen once more to his eoquence.
| Charles W. Weber and Frank Pease, lst and 2d
officers of Bark c. d. Bryant, left for New York
| this week where they viii join that vessel.
Dr. P. p. Nichols left Tuesday for about weeks
vacation during which time he will visit New York
city in search of modern improvements in his bust
| ness.
4 Mrs. Alexander ard Miss Alice Bicknell, of Bel
fast. will give reading and musical entertainment
at Union Hall, searsport, "Wednesday evening
December 81.
There will be skating carnival at the rink this
evening As the national craze has struck old and
young mere. no doubt there will be large crowd
/ IN attendance.
Frederick c. Stephens who taught several terms
of the high school in Union District, has associated
himself with Edward simohton lawyer and real
estate broker at st. Paul, MINI.
/ they have come to stay as they open carly and
late ever attentive TO business and are stocking up
with all kinds of goods in their line
We do not publish "Oliver Ditsons communica-
ton for two reasons /. The writer's real name
did not accompany the article. = The matter was
reported in the Journal Of last week
( Quite a stir made Sunday night among the
mosquito fleet at the harveo by the strong south
easter, and had there been high Of tides
! doubt much damage would have been done.
10 our report OF the officers elect OF the Ladies
Relief Corp, informed 10y ladies OF the
association that we omitted to mention the Office Of
/ chaplain which is filed by Mrs @. W Young.
Levi Trundy has lust received two cargoes of
lumber from Bangor. MIR. Trundy keeps large
stock of lumber OF all knds constantly hand,
which is highly appreciated by citizens who
have been without !uI ben yard iur several years
past
Among the arrivals the past week are Capt.
Leroy Dow and son, Mrs. Chas Deshon, 6. l..
Merrill Dr.. j. A. Bcocher, c. y. Myers, Capt.
Chas. Il. Nichols, Phneas p. Griffin, Capt Timothy
1 Pendleton. Capt. A. r. Whittier, John F. Carver,
Roscoe Carver, Edward Small.
Mrs. j, IL. Coleord ana family left Monday to
join her husband New Nork, who is about to sail
for Australia i'll Bark {. d. Bryant Mrs. Amos
Nichols left same day to Join her husband who has
recently taken command of Bark Herbert Black
! loading at New York for Adelaide, Australia.
W. f. Merrill has obtained a fine situation in IL
mill al Brooklyn, y. Y, where lie will superintend
the scroll and band saws. We congratulate Mr.,
Merrill on having secured the position. and we
would also congratulate his employers upon having
secured 50 valuable services III fancy saving as
we believe Mr. NJ. capable of rendering
MI. George l.. Merrill has returned from his trip
to the thread companies where he has been in
search of more orders for the thread mill He found
business stand still, and no more orders to be
obtained. The superintendent of the mills inform
ed him as there was much uncertainty about the
course of the administration business in tina t
/ line would be very dull for some time.
Joseph Field and wife left toy steamer Tuesday
for Bangor where they will spend Thanksgiving
with their son. Mr.. Fields anxiety for the steam
! boat company manifested, for notwitnsttnd-
Ing the cold weather which was blowing VIII n lh,.
boat left he kept his post at the weather rail until
all the lines Were securely housed and every thing
made snug. and then cast an anxious glance aft to
see that the boat7 stern swung clear of the wharf.