The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-12-24
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Saturday afternoon.
Reading at the Cong. parsonage this,
Thursday, evening.
Mrs. E. c. Carver returned home from
East Boston Thursday
Christmas concert exercises at the Congl
church next Sunday evening.
c. A. Smell and wife of Marblehead, Mass,
arrived by train Saturday evening.
There will be revival services at the M
e. vestry during the week of prayer.
Mrs. Eta Gerry, who has been been visit
ing III Bangor, arrive ed home Tuesday.
jeanette Sargent, W. U. telegraph opera
tor at Bath, is at home for the holidays
Schools i'll Union district will have no SEES.
sion Thursday and Friday of this week
Jessie c. Nckerson arrived home from
" ellesley college Thursday for a short vaca-
lion.
Bark St. Lucie, Cap. j. Z Erskine, ar
rived at Port Natal Dec. 20th, SO days from
New York.
E. A. Buker, who has been visiting his
father at st. Albans returned by tram Tues
day evening.
Sch. Izetta, Capt, Henry Rollins, was in
the harbor Two days last week, lumber
laden for New York
Annual church meeting of the Congl.
church next Wednesday evening The by
laws VIII be considered.
Sch Mareellus, Capt. A. A. Larrabee,
arrived Saturday morning with a cargo of
corn for A, j. Nlckerson.
Andrew w. Allen, who has been confined
to tie house for some time by an abscess
upon his hand, is out again.
Mrs. Martha F. Gilkey and daughter and
Miss Angie Carver arrived by train Tues
day evening from New York.
Clifford P Nichols brought home two fine
deer from Willimantic Tuesday. He reports
them plentiful in that vicinity
" {. Tuttle will not occupy his studio
during the month Of January, but will be
open for business a week in February.
The Methodist society will have an enter
tainment and Christmas tree at the church
this, Thursday, evening. Santa Claus viii
be there.
Martin F. " hitcomb and wife will enter.
tam their friends Friday evening, Dee 18th
II being the tiftieth anniversary of theii
Wedding
Mrs, c. A Smell accompanied Mrs. VIII
liam Meyers to Boston Monday to visit her
son Marshall, who is i'll with typhoid fever
at the Mass. General Hospital.
Mariners Lodge, F. & A. Nj, aud Sears
Lodge, l o. 0. F., extend vo5e of thanks to
the ladies for the gift of the beautiful brass
chandelier which adorns their new hall.
AT the annual parish meeting of the LIST
Cougl church held last Saturday afternoon
Capt James G. Pendleton Capt. John NJ.
NcGilvery and Charles E. Adams We're
elected parish committee and B. o. Sargent
clerk, Tie bills for the past year Were all
paid and the society starts ON the new yeai
entirely free from debt.
A pleasant company assembled the resi-
denee of v ll!lam West aud wife last We'd
uesday evening when Charles A. Huntley
anu Rosa Belle Page We're married. \ scor,
OF friends were present and after al I'm
rIolupu entertainment consisting of vora
and Instrumental musit 1he bride and groom
were usLcred IN 10y Miss Abbie Q. elias,
anG MI f. a. lage, wLo acted as brides
maid and best man. The wedding eeremon,
was performed, after which all repaired t.
the dining room and partook Of a bouutfu
repast. Tie presents were numerous anl
beautiful. Among them was an elegant il
Illustrated family Bible, the gift Of f. A. Page
brother Of the bride. Mr. Huntley and wifi
Will make their home at Mr.. Vests for
time.
NORTH sEARSPORT ITEMS.
c. 0. Fernald and son drove to Glenbur1
last week.
Mrs Mary Smart is dangerously sick will
erys1pelas.
Wilson Dow left for Boston by way O
Augusta last week,
Geo, G. Seavey and wife of Belfast visited
at this place last Sunday.
Sumner Green has secured situation il
the new shoe factory at Belfast
mere VIII Dt d udutt d0 oHc 0lduS0 lldi
Dec 25th. Good music good supper. Com,
ALI
MIR. and Mrs. Frank NJ. Eastman of Pros
pect have been in town recently visiting
relatives.
Bert Seribner has gone to Unity, where h'
will work in the woods for Ed. and William
Ames of this town.
There is young boarder at the home o
Mr. and Mrs. E. w. Thompson. 1t is boy
He arrived Dec. 17th.
Mrs. Sarah Smart, who has been in Pros
pect visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. M. East
man, has returned home.
E. G. Smart and E. E. Clement of this
place and Bert Moody of Swanville have re
turned from the wilds of Maine, each will
fine deer.
Miss Freda Blake Of this place opened
priyate school Dec. Dist with % scholars
Miss Blake has taught several schools il
Frankfort with good success. The old flag
was flung to the breeze and three rousns
cheers were given by the scholars. Nearly