The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-08-04
Searsport Locals.

Monthly collection at the Congregational
Church next Sunday morning.
&. F. johnson, bookkeeper at r. H. White
x Cos, is at J. G. lannon's.
Geo. l.. Harmon is spending his two
weeks vacation with his parents.
Special meeting of Mariners Lodge next
Tuesday evening" work in E A. degree.
Charles E. Black, of Merose, Mass, visit
ed his uncle, j. w. Black, last week.
Capt.B. F. Colcord andC. o. Sawyer left by
steamer Wednesday for business trip to
Boston
Mrs. Mary v Dodge has moved to Bucks
port, where her daughters will attend the
Seminary.
Marshall Meyers left by steamer Tuesday
to join his father at Boston, lately arrived
from Rosario.
Miss De Golfers class left this week,
seeming well pleased with Searsport and its
surroundings.
Tie dancing class taught by Mrs, May
nard Of Belfast, began at Union Hall Tues
day afternoon.
Quite a fire started in the woods Sunday
on the Turnpike in the harhor district, and
still burning.
II. L, Martin, il, employed by the Will
limantic Thread Co., Of Boston, is spending
his vacation in town.
Dr. 7. Z. Nichols will spend this month in
town, and will be at his office every forenoon
excepting Saturday.
Fred Kinds, of the firm of Samuel kd'ler
& Co. Federal street, Boston, is registered
al tile Searsport House.
Chas A. Robbins, salesman at Brown
Durrell & Co.'S, Boston arrived in town Sum
iav and will remain several weeks.
Capt. J, F. Lurvey, wife and daughter, of
Haverhill, Mass, and Mrs. Julia +. True, of
Portland, are guests of J. G.. Hammon's.
Capt. Cyrus NJ. Moves and family, Mrs. c.
B. Deston, Mrs. EVE Crowell, Mrs. Inez n.
Carver and Harry Dorr spent Sunday at
Bar Harbor.
Mrs H E. Kinds, Miss Kinds and Mrs.
Chesterton and daughter, of Maplewood, ar
A'9iPoNANNs VIZ
Searsport House.
l.. c, Small, who has spent many seasons
in Searsport, arrived last week and was
welcomed by host of Searsport friends, who
are always glad to meet him.
A large feet OF boats have been engaged
in mackerel fishing in the hay the past week
and some fine large catches are reported.
The mackerel are fat and of good size.
Miss Henrietta Nickels, of this town, met
with an accident at Searslmont Sunday
She taking portion of the harness
from a horse when the animal threw up its
head and fractured her collar bone.
a Republican Convention of the represent
tative class composed of Searsport Swan
Vile Prospect and Stockton Springs, is cali
ed TO meet al the Porter school house in
searsport Aug. 9TH at o'clock,p. III.
Among the arrivals this week We're. E. S
Upham. John Jenness, of Melrose, Mass. H.
i. Black and wife, of Everett, Mass. }. f.
Curtis, OF Bridgeport, Alabama, Miss Mary
Ford, Boston; Mrs. A. =. futile Son,
Miss Harriet benny, Miss WIliston. and
Miss Denning.
Mr. Sargent has been appointed agent
for the Searsport cottage atthe Camp
ground. The building is commodious
and well situated, and will be rented to
parties after Campmeeting at very reason
able rates. For further particulars see Mr..
Sargent.
There is Il marked difference between
Dr. Houston's day and the present con-
diriolls of things 50 far as Sunday ohserv-
ance is concerned. Sunday newspapers are
handed from door to door; truck teams de-
liver store goods from the boat as on a week
day, and fishing is no uncommon thing.
What would the pastor of other days think
We're lie To come back to us.
+. S. Cyphers automatic double attach
ment car coupler is attracting the notice of
railroad men everywhere it is shown and
bids fair to take the place of the old coupler
as it fits all heights of cars unshackes from
side or top. If accident happens. and the
cars leave the iron and are thrown on the
side, it unslackles automatically, fits in
pace of the old draw bar, thus making one
Of the cheapest attachments offered
Searsport G. A. X. Posts route to the
National encamplnent meets the wants of
the comrades in this vicinity apparently bet
ter than any other that has been offered
The boats and Pennsylvania r, Il. over
which the excursion is to pass are taking
great pains to make everything cheap, con-
venent and comfortable. DIR. Hopkins is
receiving applications daily for staterooms,
seats III carriages to go over the battle-tieldS,
and accommodations.
NORTH SEARSPoRT ITEMS.
l.. 7. Durham, Of Monroe, was in town
Sunday.
Simon Cilley, of Brooks, was in town last
Sunday.
Miss Eudavila CIeaves returned from
Bangor, last Friday.
Miss Date B. Mathews visited friends in
Warren last week.
Miss Nellie j. Scribner is at home from
Brooks for a short stay.
Messrs. Wasgatt and Mcguire have gone
to Boston for short stay
Miss Annie Dow has been in Swanville
of late visiting her sister, Mrs. A. A. Col
cord.
Miss Amy Nickerson, of East Belfast
has been in town recently, the guest of H. P
Towle,