The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-10-03
sear.port Loca ..

Miss Ida Curtis returned to Boston Mon
day.
DIR. Geo. B. Jennison returned to Lowell
Saturday.
Sch. Brunette arrived with corn for Nick
erson Sunday
Mrs. Fred Gilkey returned to her home in
Camden Monday.
Capt. D. S. Goodell is absent on business
trip to New York.
Mrs. Frank P. Whittier is the guest Of
Mrs. A. 7. Whittier.
Frank E. Curtis of Bangor is visiting his
sister, Mrs. E. Dunbar.
Capt Clifton Curtis and son Clifton left
for New York Monday,
Col DeMerritt is here in the interest of
the Union Veterans Union.
A. j. Nickerson and wife returned from
their trip Saturday evening.
Sch. Gazelle has been extensively repair
ed on Warren's ways the past week.
Rev. Charles Harbutt and wife have been
visiting at Capt. W. H. Parks, at the harbor
Miss Mile A. Ctcord is visiting her
brother, who was recently married in Bos-
ton.
James w. Ford and Eben Sawyer leave
to-day for Boston. where they have situa-
lions.
Capt A. V. Nickels, who has been to New
York on business trip, returned by rail
Saturday.
Steamer Electa is hauled up here and
Master Dutch will shortly make extensive
repairs on her.
Mrs. Logan, her niece, Miss Steelman ac-
eompanied by Mrs. James Morse, left for
Jersey City Wednesday.
Capt. B. F. Pendleton and wife, WHO have
spent the season here, left by boat Monday
for their home in Brooklyn, n. Y.
F.A. Moore, wife and daughter returned
to their home at Franklin Park, Mass, Fri
day after months vacation here.
A. K P. Thompson, 1st officer of ship Gov.
Robe, is spending few days in town and
is registered at the Searsport House.
Can any of the readers of The Journal give
correct location of the cave mentioned in
last weeks issue, as discovered in Swanville ?
B. NJ. Pummer, wife and daughters, Grace
and Henrietta, and son George, accompanied
by Madison Scott, left for Camden Monday.
Mrs. Hopkins and daughter Ella, Mrs. j.
c. Nickes and daughter Blanche. attended
the wedding at Camden OF William Plummer
and Fanny<Adams.
Mrs. George A. Carver returned home
Monday and Capt. Carver left Tuesday to
join party going to the wilds of Maine in
search of moose and deer.
The NJ. e. society have made some great
improvements in the vestry Of their church.
Mrs. B. o. Sargent is visiting her sister,
NJ rs. Ford, at Roxbury, Mass.
Fred E. Stafford, a member of the Boston
police force at station TO- with his wife, has
spent his vacation here. Searsport is getting
to be quite a resort for the Boston police.
The law which took effect Oct. 1st brought
home the fishermen from Swan Lake. A
large party has been in attendance at the
lake this season, but the catch is hardly
equal to the average.
The Harvest supper given by the Epworth
League last Thursday, though not so fully
attended as usual on account of the rain
was fully up to former suppers given by the
society. The entertainment under the di-
rection of Mr.. Smith was we'll handled and
the several parts showed careful study.
Capt. James G. Park died at his residence
at tile harbor Friday, aged IS years. Capt
Park was one of Searsports successful navi-
gators, but had long since retired from the
sea to his farm at the harbor, where he lived
asequested life. His funeral took place Sun
day, Rev. r. 6. Harbutt conducting the SER
vices.
George B. Hawkins, wife and three babies,
arrived here Friday in yacht Pinta. The
family has been doing the coast of Maine
this season, and though he made our harbor
all right, and got ashore all right, he was
obliged to acknowledge himself stranded,
but soon found kind friends who sent him on
his way rejoicing by steamer, the crew re-
turning the yacht to her home port.
NORTH sEARSPORT ITEMS.
VIM. NJ Larrabee is visiting relatives in
Boston.
Mrs. F. II. Cleaves is in Bangor, the guest
Of Mrs. W. E. Nickerson.
W. L. Mathews, wife and daughter are
visiting relatives in Brooks.
Mrs. Marion Mathews and son, W. c. Ma
thews, visited at J. C. Merithew's in South
Monroe last Sunday.
Two of our young ladies will give ball in
Marden's hall this, Thursday, night The
best of music will be furnished by j. C..
Written of Belfast
VIM. Ames and Will Ellis, while threshing
grain at Fred Small's in Monroe recently.
with Gray machine, threshed in two hours
and half 107 .shels of grain.
COUNTY CORRESPONDING
PROSPECT VILLAGE State Senator Isaac
III. Jackson and wife of Belfast have spent