The Republican journal., 1892-05-26
Searsport Loo ais.

Capt. Phillip Gil>eN and wife arrived by
steamer Tuesday.
Capt. F. g. Nichols, of ship r. r. Thomas,
arrived home Saturday.
John Putnam is making part OF a suit of
sails for ship Henrietta.
Mrs. A. NJ. Ross, and daughter Blanche,
lett for Boston Saturday.
Capt. c. F.'Carver and daughter Clara are
visiting friends i'll Boston.
The dry goods and millinery stores will
close Memorial day at noon.
schooner Brunette arrived Tuesday with
merchandise ion our traders.
Mrs Julia Blanchard is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Ealne>, at Ashland, Mass.
Baker \ Carver. OF New York, have re-
moved from - South street to l21 Broad
Arrivals, the past week. Mrs. Fred j.
Bather, Mrs. Eugene +, ->tnts Mrs. Fred
Ward.
Mrs, Ellen A. small i making extensive
alterations on her IT slUence on Reservoir
sIttt.
Nh amt Mrs J. \. Clement and Mrs. j. q.
otoWel> WAl .c;Ne Ialt,na. t4a.. 1or tur
north May 26tf
Key. thal1c, Harhutr, wife ,tnd dluglter.
1T budg1'l4. ar VISITING Capt, ". III. Park
t0mly at tne hsrbor.
Cs,lt Joseph y, Putnam has bought the
>hlg schooner sea Fan, Of BueNspo1t and
Viii int her out for off shore fishing.
j. W. Black and {. Z. Adams attended
liz Gilmore concerts at Bangor last week
.nd We're the quests ot Z. c. -Adalns.
Work i'll the sd degree 1T Mariners Lodge
next Tuesday evening. y full meeting is
requested. Refreshments Will he served.
slp Charter Oak mow a coal barge h:uit
here III 1871 for Capt. f. rendleton, WIS tow
I'd 10y here 1ucsdaN morning, ice ia;iell, from
Bangor
Owing to the consumption of power by the
various industries run at the spool mill, the
grl>t lnlll, run 10y the same engine, is obliged
Ia run by night crew
Sch. Lucena, Of Prospe arrived this week
With lumber Tor Trundy. Several of our
tltlzens observed that this was the first yes
81 they ever SAW mailing from Prospect.
u .. Sargent and wife Were given d silver
wedding Monday evening, tile twentv-tjf+h
anniversary OF their married life Only the
members Of their immediate families We're
present, but il was an enjoyable OCCASION
There viii he preaching in the audience
room ut the Methodist Church l,eNt SUNDAY
-Henhg. Th" envelopes for the weekly Of
lerlng Will be distributed as usual. Rev.
A. LaNlarsh win sing, accompanied by the
3rge organ, at the close of his sermon
Died i'll searsport May DIST Thomas Berton
Harris, aged - years. Mir. Harris enlisted
Al 1h tilst call ior troops III y pril lS6l in Co..
l. 4th Me. Ecgt. and went at once to the front.
v mere his health was soon ruined by Tile. lii
male, and IN August Of the same wear he w,,,
discharged \ confirmed invalid all through
ms life s;uet. though Frequently urged and
t'ilN emitted t"appiY tor lemsion he would
never consent believing that his short ser
zee hardly mcrited it. lie was a mem
Atr al Freeman MrtilVery Post, who Will
lake charge of his funeral which takes place
ms Thursday afternoon from Tie. Residence.
ri j. II Smart Nhere lle ,ed
one Of the peculiar incidents continual,
happening to our se;Itarmg folks abroad ,4..
CURED to Captain E. ID. p. Nickels and Can't.
IL. u Curtis. Capt. Curtis, IN shin State of
Maine sailed from Tacoma. W. ON :. certain
nay OF the week and Capt Nickels. in SHIN
lr"lll"lS, sailed from San Francisco ON the
same day, Iioth had varying winds until
fhey met off Cape Horn where they SIGHTED
Zach other and remained IN company three
II l"Nr days. In due time Capt. Nic1es Az
rived at HaNre, where lie was bound and
Went To the telegraph office Il, send "A mes
sage 10 queenstown To ascertain if shin State
u Maine had arrived. While in the office, NE
received "a telegram from Capt. Curtis an
""uh1hg his safe arrival ami maturing
where lht lroquois was both having reach
td thelr respective ports about the same time
on the suneda
Many of our citizens awaited themselves of
'hf privilege accorded by the Epworth Lea
e"t 81 seeing Tor the first time the famous
painting, HlaW atha. 1t is truly a work of
art, worthy of a place IN any gallery in our
.ahd. We sincerely hope that a strong ef-
lori VIII he made to hry the painting and
give II place III our public library. not be-
AUST "i ITS intrinsic worth only, though this
5 Sllfclent reason for It's purchase but
because 1t was called forth hv the inventive
genius of the late Miss Dolly Smith of our
own TO" II, whose memory could be best pre-
served L: hlNing her most famous achieve-
lhtitt- he examiners of the Art DEPART
1nrht al the Centennial in 1876; ere not slow
TO recognize the artistic worth of Hiawatha
md requested that il should remain ON ex
illltloh after the gates adj formally closed.
ana shall we, as citizens, prove ourselves so
'illl of appreciation as to allow this valuable
painting, by the hand Of one of our own num-
hef, u pass forever beyond our reach?
MEMORIAL DAY. Following is General Or
der NJ" from Headquarters Freeman Me
"iiNerN Post No. 80, Department of Maine,
Grand Army of the Republic, Searsport. Nav
IS 1872:
In the language Of Past COMMANDMENTS
tlut1 Merrill, u pom the bud and blossom
lcih ana laurel, We one year ago laid upon
lie graSs-groWn mounds, has fallen the heat
IT summer and the snow of winter, and their
beauty and perfume are gone forever but as
we Joln N these sadly sweet ceremonies the
story OF Nalor and patriotism Will keep
IS fresh III our memories and as fragrant in
"''f hearts as when for the first time we