The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1885-09-17
Searsport Locals.

coal
Capt sewall Nickels and wife were in town last
week.
Miss Fannie Smith is making her annual visit to
Boston and vicinity.
Charles W. Porter and wife of Lii coin have made
a short visit in town.
There were nearly two hundred registered at the
Searsport House last week.
Mr.. Cyrus True has recently presented his yacht
Tourist to Capt. r. W. Fowler.
Landlord Grinnell took party of his guests and
their friends to Our Irish Visitors at Belfast Tues
day evening.
Norris and Ausplund, injured at the coal vessel
last week, are both improving rapidly and it is
hoped are out of danger
Among the arrivals in town the past week are
Mrs Ellen Wales, Cyrus Small, Ella Sargent, Fred
Kane, Mrs. Desire Buck.
Sch. Empire, Capt. y. Parse, lumber loaded
from Bangor to Boston went ashore on a ledge in
seal Harbor. Capt j. c. Nlckels her owner went
down with tow boat but was unable to haul the
vessel on.
Large numbers of our citizens. especially the
members ot the Post q. \. r. intend taking advan-
tage of the low excursion rate offered by the B. Il
B. ;. ). %. 10 visit Boston and the battle of Getys.
burg The coming week,
The members Of Freeman McGilyery Post ana
their ladies to the numer of seventy i've took their
annual excursion to Swan Lake Thursday last As
the tking Of the CLANS and the roasting of the corn
was done toa twas right royal good time
Mr.. Herbert staples aud Miss Sadie Docrow
were married at the residence of Mr. ID J. Rack
I'M, Tuesday. MI staples is foreman OF the Main
Be ting Company OF Philadelphia, The happy
couple left for that city by the afternoon train
\ Winterport correspondent Of the Bangor Wing
reports that the team Of Chas 4 Scayey of Frank
fort, was stolen sunday evening while he was -top-
ping Al .the mouse Of John Nichols, North sears
port. The team consisted of brown mare about
twenty years old and grocery wagon.
The Waldo Co. Spirtualist and Liberalist Asso.
citation will hold its annual grove meeting in
smart's Grove in Searsport. Sept. 26th and 9th
speakers, Mrs Morse OF searsmont, Mr. ami Mrs
Wentworth of Knox and the Packard family of
N9rth Newburg. II the weather is stormy the
meeting will he held in the school house near by
Mrs. ". f. Black has shown Us some of the larg
eft hens eggs we ever saw. Two that we measured
girted s3a by "a inches and "a by So inches
weight o., drachms and ) o.. , lrachms re.
spectively. The hen that lays them is a cross of
the Plymouth Rock and Brahma Miss Annie in
forms Us that the eggs from this hen make all the
custard pies and pUddings for their large family
Pccks Bad Boy took the wind out of the Hano
yerian Family and drew of the largest audi
ences at Union Hall recently. The show
h.r IL wa taI he
GREETED that the Hanoyerians did not receive en-.
courasement enough to give their full programme
We consider it mistaken policy to cut the per.
Torrance Oh account of small house. As they have
added new features predict should they visit us
again, better patronage.
The lelatives and friends Of Rev. stephen Thurs
ton, ID. D., have placed tablet in the LIST Cong
church with The following inscriptions
10 the memory OF Rev. stephen Thurston, d. d.
Born 1897.
Died 1854.
Pastor OF this church from 1925 to 1864.
secretary Of the Maine Missionary Society from
1854 10 le76
They that be wise shall shine as the brightness
of the ornament and they that turn many right
eouSness as the stars forever and ever"
The tablet is of Italian marble 34x46 inches, and
Is placed the wall facing the yestry entrance Of
the church.
J. Albert Lowe lied at his home in North Sears
port pt. 10th, IIej fftv-siX wears one wear ago
while at WORK in the granite shed Of j. p. Glidtlen
he contracted violent cold from the effects Of
which he never recoN cred. lie was a man of ster-
ling integrity beloved and RESPECTED py a large
circle of relatives and friends His long and main
sui illness was borne with heroic fortjtude He
leaves widow and three sons ali of whom feel
their bereavement keenIv. The funeral service.
were conducted by Rev Mr. Jewell of Uamuden
ana the pan bearers were his fellow workmeu. six
in number, all named Clark and Ill from the TO ,-n
OF Prospect
CAMDEN Charles Tower, whose leg was SO bad
~ injured some weeks ago, is recovering under
Or stone, carc.... The repairs on Atlantic Ave
rue bridge are progressing and good work has
been lone 80 far. Last Monday were shown
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of forty, he a. acfv il, lis Inducements. "a. AZ
men of one haif mis- a.r cam " u ppircn q,
pecs to leave for California uut the Ist of Oct
next and Mr. SNAIL III, CARPENTER l.,. rented til.
same time.
THoKxD,Kr Nh. lecture Given by Ntr. MORSE
q.t Sunday al Il nny ,,-os nn of ,,,f.l, i,tAres, +,