The Republican journal., 1898-08-11
SEARSpORT LOCALS.

ton in town.
Miss Fannie E. Smith is visiting friends
i'll Winterport.
Capt. Cyrus G. Nichols arrived home by
steamer Tuesday.
Rev. j. E. Adams and wife of Bangor are
il. town for several weeks.
Amos D. Carver of New York joined his
family here Sunday.
W. E. Grinnell took a buckle party to
Swan Lake Tuesday.
The fall term Of schools in Searsport will
begin Monday, Sept. 18th,
Chas. \. Lynch of " ashington was regis
tered at the Searsport House Monday.
The young OK beef recently bought by
Pike Bros of c. F Gordon is pronounced
superior to the western beef.
Eugene p. Carver, ESQ, and his partner,
Mr. Jones, made short stay here on their
bicycle trp to Moosehead Lake
Or. A A. Jackson and family of Everett,
Mass, have been visiting Mrs. Jackson s
parents, Capt. and Mrs. John G. Pendleton
Capt W. K. Gilkey arrived by train Mon
day evening. His schooner, the Georgia
Gllkey, is discharging cargo of coal at
Boston.
People who have friends in town will no
doubt be glad to learn that if their names
are left at the post office they VIII appear in
the locals.
Harry Hook, wife and daughter from Bos.
ton made short visit to friends here this
week on their way to their old home in
Harrington.
Mrs. Clarissa n. Carver and grandson.
Ralph Crowell of Brockton, Mass, have
rooms at. Capt. j. B. Nichols and will re-
main in town several weeks.
An exciting game of base ball was played
hele Tuesday afternoon between Belfast
and seaTsport resulting in a victory for our
home team in score OF s to 16.
NJ F. Wentworth and wife will celebrate
the fifteenth anniversary of their marriage at
their cottage at Swan Lake, this, Thursday
evening. Friends will be present from Bel
fast, SearsporJ and Swanvilie
Rev. J. K Richardson, D. D., of Brockton,
Mass, supplied the Congl church for the
pastl two Sundays. We were particularly
interested in his subjects, especially that of
two Sundays ago on the Signs of the times -
In accordance with the action of the Grand
Chapter, dispensation dated May 4th has
been issued to Searsport Chapter at Sears
Ames, X; James :. Colson, s. c. Stated
meeting first Monday,
The Masonic Token requests brethren
to assist in getting the names of Masons
who are serving in the present war Mari
ners Lodge al Searsport sends the name of
Frank E. Shute, paymasters clerk in L, S.
ship Concord, with Dewey at Manila.
At the class convention of the towns of
searsport, Stockton Springs, Prospect and
Swanville, held at the Carter school house
last Friday, Hon. A. E. Nickerson was NOM
mated for representative to the legislature
The following We're elected class committee:
For Searsport, j. II. Kneeland; Stockton
Springs, capt. Saml French Prospect
Eden Clark Swanville, Capt. y. Smart.
Prof. Geo h. Porter with his operatoscope
and concert phonograph not only gave the
large assembly al the NJ. E. vestry a tine
entertainment Thursday evening but PROV
ed at the same time that he is an artist. not
only in the selection of interesting moving
scenes and pictures, but of music as Well
Having the finest instruments aad machine
made. he gave one of the most interesting
performances of the kind ever witnessed in
this vicinity.
NORTH SEARSP oRT ITEMS
Lorin Griffin of Stockton Springs was at
E. G. smart's last Sunday.
Mrs. Carrie Gard and Miss Isabelle Card
OF Brooks We're in town last week
Harry and Andrew Moore of West Frank
fort We're at Mt Ephraim last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Prescott D. Fl. Carter of
Belfast were at Il. u. Benefits last Sunday
W, L. Mathews and wife ana their daugh-
tiers OF Brooks are visiting mis- mother Mrs.
Marion Mathews.
Miss Mae seavey of Boston and Miss
Sadie NJ. Seavey Of Belfast We're in town
last week visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Brackett of Sears
port village visited Mr.. and Ms. II. NJ.
Bennett few days last week
Miss Cassie Barrows of Revere, Mass, and
MISS Evelyn Barrows of Providence, R. T.,
who have been visiting the family of ". NJ
Merithew, returned home last Monday