The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1897-08-05
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Some new hose for the fire department has
been received.
Mccarthy of Boston has taken rooms
at S. A. Stevens.
Misses Jessie and Edna Black visiting
friends in Massachusetts.
Mrs. Frank Blaich of Syracuse, n. Y, is
visiting friends in town.
j. E Harding of Rochester, n. H, is
spending his vacation in town.
Capt. A. n. Blanchard is going to London
soon to take command of his ship.
Capt. VIM. H. Blanchard, wife and son
Scott, arrived by steamer Tuesday
J. S. Mergs of St. Johnsbury, VT, regis
tered at the Searsport House Friday.
Mrs. NJ NJ. Merrthew and Mrs. Hugh
Merrthew arrived home last week.
A. D. Carver and wife of Brooklyn, n. Y,
are the guests of Mrs. j. c. Nickels.
Mrs. James S. Wood and family are at her
sisters. Mrs. Webber's, for the season.
Bark Alice Reed, Capt A. Ford arrived at
Rio Janelro from New York, Aug. 1st.
Miss Isabel Ward aud Miss Barney gave
a delightful whist party Monday evening.
Henrietta and Name Raulston returned to
Boston by steamer City Of Bangor Saturday
Adrian. futile has charge Of the photo
graph rooms and is ready tor business this
week
Eugene ?. Carver and family of Boston
last week
Fred Perkins and wife, who have been
visiting tlrelr old home al Penobscot, re-
turned Monday.
Capt. G. A. Carver of the hrm of Carver,
Baker y Morrill,, New York, is at his Moose
Point cottage.
Misses Ella and Emma Morrow called at
the village on their way to the Castine alum
nj meeting at Standpoint.
Capt. A. L. Carver has bought captains
interest il ship E. b. Sutton and will take
command of the ship at once.
Bertha E. Holden and Mabel E. Wade OF
Boston and Miss Mccarthy of Waltham are
visiting Miss Laura r. Curtis
Samuel W. Knox of Wilmington, Del,
who is east on a yachting trip, called on
friends in Searsport the past week.
Mrs. Jennie Roberts and daughter arrived
from Somerville, Mass, Friday and are oc-
cupying their SearspoTt residence.
t. S, Cyphers has contracted to build a
TWO story house IN Frankfort and several of
our carpenters have secured work on the
building.
b, NJ Orpin, wife and daughters Of Med
ford, Mass, enjoying the fine scenery,
cool breezes and shady drives OF our sum-
mer resort.
Sch. Banner, Capt. Ansel Ausl land, was
nearly loaded when she received on board
tile merry -go-round for transportation to
Northport.
We would suggest that those having
friends visiting them leave their names with |
our local reporters which Will insure men,
tion III this column.
Notices are no for draft of two traverse
Jurors and one grand juror, to be drawn to
serve at the September term of the Supreme
Judicial court at Belfast.
A musicale, under the auspices of the y. |
p. S. {. E, will be given next Tuesday even
ing II the upper Conference Room. \ fine |
programme has been arranged
Willie j. Rice left Saturday to accept a
position i'll wholesale hardware store at
Manchester, n. II. His mother accompa-
Med him on a visit tn friends in that
There will he business meeting of tn e |
John P, Nichols heirs at his late residence |
on Friday afternoon at o'clock All inter- |
ested parties are requested TO be present.,
Frank S. Perkins, D. D G. NJ, visited
Sears Lodge, L. o. o. F., at a special meet
Ing Tuesday and after thorough inspection
pronounced 1T the banner lodge of his dis
trlct.
w. a. Parker of Maiden, Mass. is the |
guest of Capt. and Mrs j. H. Park. Mr. |
Parker rode on his wheel from his home to |
searsport, distance of 24j miles, as meas |
ured by his cyclometer.
A sight worth a trip to the cove is C. F
Treats poultry houses, in which 600 hens |
"AN th4thNHs Vi numerous varieties are |
yarded. Mr.. Treat intends to increase his |
stock until he has three thousand
We observed on our streets the otbar dow
very small boy riding a bike and inouir. |
ing LIS age learned that he was less than
three years old, and We're informed that |
child on the Point much younger than that
was riding regularly.
Among the arrivals this week were the
following; Capt. G. G. Nichols, Isaac Car
yer, Mrs. Hobart Taylor, Almeda Thomp-
SOD, DR.. A. A. Jackson and wife. Edward
Weber and wife of Hudson, Mass, Bert
Morrison, Mrs. Flora Flanders.
The Bangor News of the 3D., says: "Clar-
ence ii. Hook of Searsport was arrested for
stealing watch from William FL, Crow
ell at Ihomaston." AS we have no one nv
That name in town some other place will
have to take the honor of his residence.
Capt. Joseph c. Merithew and wife ar
rived here Tuesday from Santa Clara. Cali
lorna, for visit to friends. This is the
first time Capt. Merithew has visited his |
native town for % years, and his wife has
been absent from her Maine home for more