The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-01-13
sEARsPORT LOCALS.

trip TO Boston.
Both young and old are enjoying the coast
ing, which was never better
Thomas Kane returned Monday to Boston,
after brief visit to his parents
Schooner Senator, Capt Hutchins, is load
ing hay at Nickerson's TOR Bar Harbor.
W. Grnnell, accompanied by Mr.. Ames of
Camden, was at the SearspOrt House Fri
day.
Capt. George Mcclure has had another
paraytic shock and is in critical condi-
ton.
Herbert Black has contracted to move the
Sargent schoolhouse to the lot on Norris
street.
Lillian G. Ruunells has secured a fine no.
sltlon as teacher in one of the schools in
Bellingham, Mass
K, l.. Merithew. who has been in attend
ance upon the Grand Jury, left for Boston
by steamer Monday.
Our umbermen are improving the good
shedding and arebringing in large quantity
OF logs TO the Merrill mill
The young people have formed Whist
Club and will hold their first meeting at G
A. Il. Hall Saturday evening.
Newell White moved part of his goods
tuesday and will leave with his family to-
day to take up his abode at Knox Centre
W b. Grlnnell is making preparations tc
harvest his Ice for local use. The ice is in
hne condition and about one foot thick
Miss Nellie Thompson, who has been con.
Quoting series of meetings at the NJ E
church for the past six weeks, left SATURDAY
in
William Bassick received severe injuries
monday by being thrown from a high load
OF baled Lay, One of his legs was broken
and he received internal injuries
There will be a special meeting of Sears
Lodge, this, Thursday, evening to take ac
tlon in relation TO postponing the installa
lloh, making IL public and serving refresh.
ments.
Penobscot Engine Co. and their friends
gave Very enjoyable social at Engine Hall
Saturday evening. One of Trundy and
BoWen's best steWs was served on the oc.
caSiOn.
The parties who took the key from the
door Of Union hall Saturday evening are
known and if they return the key no oues.
uons Will be asked; if not, they will be
dealt with.
Rev. j. F. Titon of Belfast conducted the
nrst meeting of the week of prayer at the
Congl vestry. kindly responding to very
short notice from Rev. R. G. Harbutt, who
was sick III bed.
AT the annual meeting of P Pendleton
Engine 60 the following were elected Off
GERS tor the ensuing year: j. II. Sullivan
foreman; f. M. Perkins, 1st asst. A. E
Irundy, 2d asst. q. A. Rogers, clerk.
ilaa al g
of the Searsport National Bank, at thei1
banking rooms Tuesday, the following were
chosen directors for the ensuing wear: j. G
Pendieton, G. F. Smith, j. P. Butman, j. B
Nichols, VIM. Q. Pendleton
Letters from Capt 7. C. Merithew and
wife announce their arrival at their home in
California, Capt. Merithew says when he
got on his bed at home he realized the fact
That he never expected to see it again After
resting Tor line he felt no i'll effects from
the long journey.
Installation at Mariners Lodge, F. & A.
Nj, tuesday evening by ID. D., E. j. w emit
worth, passed Oft very pleasantly. A bout
$50 were present. After the installation ex.
erCises and a varied program fine collation.
was served III the dining room below. The
tablts We're then cleared away and a social
dance OF about all hour was much enjoyed
NORTH sEARSPoRT ITEMS
Hollis Black, Jr., is on the sick list
F. NJ. Eastman of Prospect was in town
recently
Horace Maddocks is a happy man. 1t is
bouncing boy.
Freeman j Dow is on the sick list We
hope to see him out soon.
w. s. York moved into the Henry Harri-
man house this week,
Fitty-four couples attended the New
Years bali at the Grange Hail.
Nearly one hundred members OF Morning
Light Grange attended Granite Grange Jan.
9TH
Miss Myra I. Scribner who has been
quite Ill for the past two months, IS able to
be up and doing.
Prof. Whitten of Belfast gave a social
dance at our hall Jan. 9th and all pronounc-
ed 1t a good time.
Eugene Nickerson, viii George and Au-
gust Anderson left last week for Olamop
where they Will be employed in mhering.
Miss Jennie Garter has returned from
Danyers, Mass, wi here she has been for the
past three months visiting her brother, Ed
win Carter.
The post-otfice al this place changed hands
Jan. ISL. A. Stlnson handles the mail. The
once mas been moved from the residence OF
Il. ". SeaYey to the residence OF Mr.. Stin.
son.