The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-11-19
SEARsPORT LOCALS.

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Mrs. Josephine Wilson is visiting friends
in town.
Reading at the parsonage this, Thursday,
evening.
Miss NJ Ida West left for Boston by Mon
days steamer.
Mrs. Howe of Providence, r. l., is visiting
her son, 7. r. Howe.
Capt. C. F. Carver and wife spent few
days IN town last week.
Sch. Mabel arrived in port Tuesday with
lumber for A. E. Trundy.
Ladies' missionary reading at the upper
Conference room Friday, at . p. III.
Daniel Staples of Westboro, Mass, made
a short visit to his parents last week.
Mrs. Sarah P. Staples returned Saturday
from short tripto Boston and vicinity
Miss Aldie Sargent, who has been employ
ell in Boston, is at home for short vacation
John Davis, who has been mate of sch
Georgia Gilkey, arrived by train Saturday.
Henry Carr who has made the voyage on
bark c. P. Dixon, arrived home this week
Sch. Georgia Gilkey, Capt. ". r. Gilkey,
arrived at New York Nov. 18th, from Rosa
rio.
Bark c. 7. Dixon, Capt. n. F. Gilkev, ar
rived at New York Nov. 18th, from Barba-
does
The selectmen lave moved several of the
street lights, thereby improving their situa-
ton.
Julia f. Sullivan, assistant postmistress,
is in Boston and vicinity fer short vaca-
ton.
Capt. Theodore P Colcord, after short
visit home, returned to Boston by train Sat
nrday.
Bark Lucy A. Nichols, Capt. c. NJ. Mich
os, arrived at New York Nov. 14th, 164
days from Hong Kong
Mrs. Laura E. Trnndy, who has been in
California for the past year, returned home
last Wednesday.
Mrs C. B. Deshon, who has been visiting
relatives in Boston, arrived home by steamer
Fenobscot Saturday.
L. NJ. Sargent, who has been in Boston
foG medical treatment, returned Saturday
and is much improved
David Kane, who has been employed dur
ing the summer On yacht Merlin, arrived
home Saturday evening.
futile opens his studio and begins his
Photographic work Friday noon, Nov. Goth.
(Nbr-Sr,1aS ,,1.:f-ras anao;altv
Nh and Mrs j. A Clement and Mrs.
Prudence johnson leave to-day, Thursday,
for Day ton, Fla, Where they will spend the
winter.
P. Pendeton, ST. Engine Co., No. ., will
give clam stew on Thanksgiving evening,
and have invited Penohscot Engine Co. to
be present.
The schools in town close this week for a
two weeks Thanksgiving recess. F. Fl.
Mead, principal OF the high school, has been
engaged for the winter term.
Capt. Amos Nichols and wife arrived
ON New York by train Friday evening,
Capt. Nichols ship, the C ov. Robe, has been
chartered to load for Australia
By order of the fish commissioners fifty
salmon and ONE hundred and fifty trout
Wee taken from Swan Lake this week, the
spawn to be used in the hatchery.
sl4r Title Z, Starbnck. Capt. Eben Cur
lis. arrived at New York, My. 14th l17
days from Honolulu, II. |. The ship ex-
p-rieuced heavy weather Oct 31st, and lost
several spJrs and sails.
Capt B F. Colcord aud family arrived
from San Francisco Saturday. During a
visit to friends at Santa Clara they were in
vitcd to a dinner where nineteen former
Searsport parties We're present.
The social dance at G. A. r. hall last
fact that it took place on Friday evening,
the 18th of the month, and that there were
exactly thirteen dances on the order.
Henry Perry, who has been tirst office of
ship Centennial. returned overland from
San Francisco, arriving home Wednesday.
He has accepted the position as first officer
on ship r. ID. Rice, Capt. C. F. Carver.
Mariners Lodge, f. &. A. M, and Sears
Lodge, l. O. O. f, have moved into their
new building The building will not be
dedicated, but the Gwo lodges will unite in
giving house warming the last of the
month"; which will be only for the lodges in
town. Later, Invitations will be extended
10 Masonic and Odd Fellows lodges III the
county to visit here,
NORTH sFARsPoRT ITEMS.
Chas. O. Fernald visited in Dixmont last
week.
The fall term of school in town will close
this week
Wilson Dow has made 10000 gallons Of
cider this fall.
Fl. B. Fernald left recently for Brownfield,
where he will spend the winter
Misses Mae Boyd and Susie Lindsay of
Prospect were in town last week.
Z A. Mathews has gone to Liberty, where
he is employed at the fish hatchery.
Erwin Black and Eugene Trip left for the
numbering woods Of Maine last week.
Granite Grange has met with great loss
in the death of Bro. David Kingsbury
Mrs, H. T. Towle left last week for Boston
where she will visit relatives for a few
weeks.
Dustin Cunningham of Mass. formerly of
Searsport, was in this vicinity recently
visiting friends.
W j. Mathews and Geo. E. Chapin are