The Republican journal., 1896-08-06

large party went from here to Belfast
Friday evening to enjoy the band concert.
The conveyances were four hay-racks, gaily
decorated.
The dance. at the rink every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday evenings are large
ly attended by good class of young people
and are quiet and orderly.
Mrs. j, c. Smith OF Old Town, with Mrs
Rogers and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. Hincks,
j. P. Woodman and Mrs. Bridges are at
the cottage at the foot of Maple street.
Our summer visitors seem to be enjoying
this season of recreation. The yachts, buck
boards and boats are all kept busy and
the dances are we'll patronzed, while ex-
cursions on the steamers generally lind a
good party ready
Mr., and Mrs. ]. l.. Merrick of Waterville
are at the Emery cottage on Maple street.
Mr.. Merrick is interested in getting recruits
for the Grand Army excursion to attend the
National Encampment at St. Paul, Sept. 1st
to 4th, inclusive. The excursion will leave
Waterville Aug. 2Sth, via the White
Mountains.
| Mrs. c. S. Parker and daughter Maud
| from South Groveland Mass, Mrs. H. S.
Hale from Old Town, Mrs. W. r. Russ from
| Jamaica Plain, Mass, Miss G Gladys Hale Russ
| daughter of Mrs. W. r. Russ Jamaica Plain
| Mass, are visiting Mrs. G. H. Gray and
family at her cottage on Maple street.
| Steamer Sedgwick, with a large party on
| board from Bangor, stopped here last Thurs
day and left the majority of her passengers
| the others going to Camden. Quite num-
| Der from here went down the bay on her
| The steamer returned to Bangor in the even.
ing. Friday morning the Sedgwick made
| an excursion to Bar Harbor, but on account
of the high wind had few passengers
| A gentleman and his wife who are stop
| ping here for the season had a novel expert
ence this week. They left here in Browns
| sailboat for a sail on the bay, but lost their
bearings and landed at Fort Point Even
| then they did not know where they We're
! and when told they We're IT miles from
Northport, they decided to remain over
night, They started to return the next dav
and We're towed home by the yacht Edna of
Belfast.
The following registered at the Ocean
House during the past week, most of them
for stay of two weeks or more: Mrs. H E.
Lord, Miss E, NJ. Lord, Mrs. Chas. A Lewis.
Joseph Willett, Emily E. Willett, G. NJ.
Pond, Howard A. Smith of Needham Mass
Miss E. j. Smith, Somerville, Mass. C. F.
Megquier, Bangor; A. G. Crawford, j. H.
Harris, Camden; WV Bicknell, New York !:
o. f. Mcfarland, Washington, d. c.; A. L.
Nose, A. B. Rankin, Rockand g. H. Reed
Portland; r. S. Ross, H. L. Ross, Boston ;
G. A Lewis and c. NJ. Starkweather, Need
ham, j. H. Tingley, Bangor.
The following guests registered at the
Northport Hotel the past week Mrs A g.
Straw, Mrs. W. H. Emerson, T Frank,
Chas. L. Dakin, Bangor; W. F. Sen1rr, E
P. Tute, NJ. F. Kohn, Boston ;Jno. McNuItv,
j. M. Nash Ontario F. E. Howard, Chelsea,
Mass. A. j. Morrison, Belfast; H. G. Allen
W. M. Church, H. B. Maney, A. g. Cross,
Nelson Stockwell, Boston, W. NJ. Randall
and wife, Belfast; Geo. l.. Taylor and wife,
Gardiner; j. E. Morse, Boston 7. A. Elliot
and wife, Brooks Mrs II. W. Simpson,
Bangor; J. H. Jones, Boston, S. W. 10th
rop and wife, New York; Ernest L. Hill,
Boston; A. 7. Harris, Brookline; A. j.
Maybury, Bangor; j. W. Barto, Bangor
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Harris, Boston; NJ. E.
Sheehan, Albany, N. Y; W. j. Peabody,
Lowell; j. A. Dunning, Bangor; W. F.
Weshee, Belfast; F. d. Orff, Minneapolis ;
w. K. Thompson, Providence Mrs. Thomp-
son and Miss Smith, New York; F. T.
Chase, Belfast.