The Republican journal., 1898-12-22
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Capt. Andrew Ross returned from New
York last week.
Bert Colcord is expected home for few
days visit next week
Invitations out for a social dance in G.
A, K. hall Monday evening,
The post office will be closed portion of
the day Monday Dec. 18th,
Miss Angie N. Carver arrived home from
Boston by tram Monday evening.
Hall Kneeland of the University of Maine,
Orono, is at home for short visit.
Miss Jessie Nickerson is at home from
Wellesley for the holiday vacation.
Bark Q, P. Dixon, Capt. F. Gilkey, ar
rived at Washington, D. G., Monday.
Robert and Sara Grnnell accompanied
their aunt Mamie to Camden Monday.
Emily Kneeland and Lulu Woods left Mon.
day for Midway Mass. for the winter.
Clerk Frank Smart paid off the members
of Penobscot Engine Go. No Tuesday.
The annual Parish meeting of the Cougl.
church viii take place Saturday at O'Clock.
Mary and Asuba Deerow have gone to
Boston, where they have employment for the
winter
Charles Pendleton OF Iowa is visiting his
father and mother, Capt and Mrs. John G.
Pendeton.
Fred Sawyer is at home from Boston fer
the holidays
Sidney Sargent has position as assistant
ia the post office at hents Hill outside of
his study hours.
Ifamps are seldom seen here now, only
two having been entertained by Constable
Gerry this winter
Frank Morrow has situation at the
Arlington, Mass, depot, and left Monday to
assume his duties
W. E. Grinnell received by the last steamer
an invoice of fine sleighs, with which he is
surprising cash buyers.
Stated meeting of Mariners Lodge, f. e.
A M, next Tuesday evening A full at
tendance is requested.
Robert Nichols, who is attending the
Worcester, Mass, academy, is making
short visit to friends here
Don't forget the Christmas trees-oue at
the NJ. E, yestry Friday evening. the other
at the conference room Saturday evening.
Eugene Hathaway returned from Winter
port last Week bringing with him wife.
and has secured a rent on Reservoir street.
W 3. Trundy is doing some fine work on
= small hand printing press. in cards, en-
velopes and the like. He has already filled
several orders.
Joseph Z. Carr, superintendent OF gold
mine in Telluride, San Miguel Co. Colo,
after an absence of fifteen years, is visiting
Ills native town.
Sch. GIenulen discharged cargo of corn
for Nickersou the past week and schooner z.
l.. Warren IS expected to arrive shortly
with another cargo.
Every body seemed to be III want Of photo
graphs ana Prof, futile informs Us that he
did the finest business on his last visit that
he has had since he located here.
Sch, A j, Whiting, Capt Charles Closson.
arrived from Stonington the past week,
srnorts that the blow IN that locality two
weeks agy was nearly as severe as that of
Nov. 27th
The family OF Capt. l. c. Park came near
being aspny Siated one night last week by
furnace gas, some cement having fallen out
Of the furnacei causing d leak. His daugh,
ters Mia and Aggie We're very sick
c, H. Monroe is making some fine brass
castings with the assistance of j. D. Sweet
ser. 1t is whispered the castings are made
in connection with an improved bicycle
which it is ruuored Mr. Monroe will patent
shortly.
Christmas goods will he offered at Glen
Ell. K Adams during the remainder of the
week at reduced prices. In fact, customers
can buy at almost their own prices Hun
dfeds Of articles not expensive. bnt suitable
for holiday presents for any member of the
family can be found on their counters.
The old family horse owned by W. c. Pen
tieton, which has been a familiar object on
our streets fer the past twenty years, is no
more, AS the animal was becoming some
what feeble, being % years old, Mr. Pendle
-on deemed his removal a mercy. He en-
tioyed Il neigh 1or who is good marksman
aud old Frank passed painessly from earth
w. M Parse has found that advertising in
The journal pays. Before his advertisement,
which appears n another column, had been
twenty four hours before the people he is sat
isied he had received benefits enough from
1t in profits to pay for the advertisement
three months, and for the amount OF trade il
has called to him from abroad he is conyinc-
ed that with occasional changes it will nav
to continue
The roster of Freeman McGilvery Post,
o. A. T., shows possible representation at
the next department encampment to be held
in Bangor of 10 votes, with fair prospect of
their attending, as follows; Past Comman-
ders Geo. L. Merrill, j. w. Black, W. B.
Sawyer, E. j. Wentwo rth, E. W. Robbins,
Clifton Whittun, j B. Sweetser E. Hop
kins, Fl. W. Edwards, B. o. Sargent f. L.
Merrithew, NJ. NJ Whittum, j. A. Colson
+. A. Colcord, G. Ii. Stevens, j. c. Dutch.
A. E. Nickerson. A. Stinson; and delegates
S. A Prescott and alternate l.. NJ. Sargent