The Republican journal., 1892-01-21
Searsport Locals.

Boston Sunday.
Womens Missionary Meeting, Friday
evening, in Conference Room.
Capt Frank W. McGilvery of New York
made short visit in town this week.
w. E. Grinnell received by schooner Pc
nobscot, Sunday, a fine lot of team horses.
Mrs. Cora Morse, of Jersey City, and Miss
Eva Fowler, of Boston, arrived Tuesday
evening.
Ship Belle of Bath, Capt. Clifton Curtis,
arrived at New York Jan. 1S-29 days from
Havre.
Frank Perkins and wife, of Castine, are
here in attendance on Mrs. Perkins father
and sister
George l.. Norris, who has been visiting
his brother at Milford, Mass. arrived by
steamer Sunday
Our traders are in receipt of large invoices
of goods by schooner Brunette, which ar
rived from Portland Sunday
Missionary Contribution at the Congrega-
1ional church next Sunday morning for the
American Co ege and Educational Society.
l.. w. We .tworth, who has been at the
HomWopatl ic Hospital, Boston, for treat
mellt, arriy d home Monday much improv-
ed
Fillmore Gilmore, our artistic butcher
slaughtered IA hog Tuesday for d. Y. Mitch
ell that was sixteen months old and weighed
j52 lbs.
News was received by telegraph from
Capt. c. \. Meyers announcing that his
ship. Thomas Dana, arrived at Seattle Jan.
il from Philadelphia.
Capt. I. p. Colcord and wife, who spent
loin the Captains ship, A. J. Fuller, now
Loading at New York for San Francisco.
Mrs. c. NJ. Colcord, of Camden, who was
here in attendance of her father and mother
who We're sick, was herself stricken down
Monday and her husband was summoned by
telephone.
VIM. F. Black, of Minneapolis, is in CORE
>pondence with relatives in this vicinity in
relation to the preparation of a book con
tanning the family history of the Blacks
He has undertaken great Job.
Mrs. Mary A. Livermore delivers the third
lecture in the Congl Course in the church
next Tuesday evening (26tM on "Women ot
the War;, to begin at o'clock, standard
Tickets 80 cents Subscribers will show
tileir tickets.
John Towle, who died here Tuesday even
ing of pneumonia, the result of la grippe
was an old citizen and the father of large
family. He was for many years member
of Mariners Lodge, F. & A. NJ, and quite
prominent in its affairs, having been master
of the lodge. The funeral will take place al
l.:o o'clock. standard Friday afternoon
from his late residence Members of Mari
ners Lodge are requested to meet at theil
Lodge room at O'Clock for the purpose OF
making preparations to attend in a body
George L. Norris has received a letter
from his brother Cyrus B., who was run over
by a steam car at Mobile recently, informing
him that amputation of the left foot had been
decided on by the physician. The operat ION
has been performed and the patient is doing
us well as could be expected under the cir
rulnStanceS.
The officers of Mariners Lodge +. < \. NJ
We're installed Tuesday evening by d. ID. &
NJ, Geo. +. johnson, assisted by Ansel Wads-
worth as Grand Marshal. Notwithstanding
the inclement weather a goodly number was
present and the installation ceremonies We're
very impressively performed. \ good feat
llre of the performance was interspersing the
exercises with music by a full choir, with or
gan accompaniment After the ceremony
Judge johnson made some happy remarks,
AS did Capt. Wadsworth. BY invitation of
Wnrshpful master Sawyer all then repaired
I" the dining rooms where cake, coffee and
fruit We're served 4 vote of thanks was eN-
tended to the installing officers.