The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-08-11
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NORTHPORT NEWS.

The Temple Heights camp-meeting begins
Saturday, August 18th.
Frank Reed of New York is the guest Of
his brother, F. P, Reed.
Miss Marie Sullivan of Cambridge, Mass J.,
is visiting friends here.
Miss Julia Pendleton of Boston is enjoy
ing her annual vacation at her old home at
the south end
DR.. Underwood Of New York city is visit
ing here for the first time, and is stopping at
Mrs. Annie Batchelder's.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred Mitchell, Miss Madge
Barnett, Miss Smith and Mr.. Tedford of
Boston are rusticatng at James Mitchell's.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. I. Barker, F. W. Fletcher
and Mrs. Annie Brown of Rocklantl We're the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E. n. Brown last
Sunday.
William Pendeton of Franklin Park,
Mass, arrived last Saturday and received a
most cordial greeting from his old friends,
who are always glad to meet the genial
William.
Mr.. George Whitney of Boston returned
on his second visit Sunday morning, accom-
panied by Mr. Norton, who will enjoy the
beauties of Penobscot hay from the quarter
deck of Mr.. VS. beautiful yacht.
There Will be baptism of SIX candidates
at Saturday Cove next Sunday at 9 80 a m !;
preaching by Rev George E. Tufts at 0,30
a. NJ and by Rev, W, H, 7. Book at 80
2. IN.
The telephone that has been in operation
here a little over two months has been of
great benefit to the public The receipts
thus far has proved very satisfactory, and
as it becomes more generally known to the
public the demand for its use will be greater
and III all probability by the close of the
season the manager will have the pleasure
of presenting to the company an account of
the result of the experiment that Will be
very pleasing to all concerned: so much 50
that it will become a permanent institution
of the Cove.
The party comprising MI. Charles Knight
Dr. VIM. Lee and Mr.. Sam Rhodes, all of
Worcester, Mass, the guests of Capt. Charles
Rhodes, started from the Cove last Thurs
day afternoon on fishing trip in the good
pinkey William Lear, but the dense and pro
longed foggy weather and the rather remark
able hubby condition Of the water rather
dampened ardor of the landsmen from Vor-
cester and the generous captain thinking
perhaps they had gone far enough put a bout
much TO the satisfaction of his friends aud
bna no how L.
night they struck upon bar, but owing to
the extensive heaviness Of the fog it was
some little time before the captain could get
his bearings sufficiently to feel assured of
his position. Finally his practiced eye
caught a familiar object through the
gloom and to his squirmish friends
he said, Boys" are all right, al
though | say it myself, we made as beautiful
land fall as | ever experienced. SIS that
so, do you think we are safe from all peril
now ?" family asked the brave Knight from
Worcester ooh yes' replied the captain,
mo danger now "You don't think we are
far from shore do you?" asked the physician
as he applied his smelling salts for the last
time to his nose, and the captain assured him
so. well said Sam, eff we are near as
that suppose we go ahead and view the
landscape DER. " That's what I'm going to
do" answered Charles with a smile; 80 turn
to all hands and tie up the sails All
cheerfully did the best they could, and it
was not long before they were in the boat
making for the shore, A few minutes row
brought them in view of light, and soon
the boat was made fast and they proceeded
for the light. There, boys" | knew was
not mistaken when we dropped our mud
hook. L knew we were hard by Benner's
Bar, and here we are" explained the CAP
tain. Here he paused upon the bank to rest a
they all went in, and after refreshments
were served and all became more satisfied
with their surroundings, especially the men
from Worcester, in due time they repaired
aboard the pinkey to enjoy good nights rest
and i'll the morning they started for the Cove
where they arrived amid gentle rain, not
the least rutfied over the failure of their
trip or the fish they didn't catch, but in
tensely gratitied with the good time they
had after all, and strong is their intention
to come again next year and enjoy the
warm hospitality of their genial host, Capt
Rhodes.
NoRTHPoRT CAMP GROUND.
Will Price has his bean-hole in operation
and bakes every day.
Hon. F. S. Walls and wife of Vinalbaven
are occupying their cottage.
Miss Alice Black of Bangor arrived Tues
day to visit Miss Cleora Haney.
A. W. Knowlton, Esq. of Newburg is stop
ping on the grounds for few days.
Capt. Joel Hopkins and wife will occupy
their cottage on Broadway for few weeks.
S. G. Adams and son Frank and Frank L.
Phillips of New Haven, CT, arrived last
week.
Frank Borden and wife of Monroe are
stopping at the Monroe Society Home for a
few days
Hon. F. NJ. Simpson, State Treasurer, is
stopping with his father. F. A. Simpson, Oh
Maple street.
John B. Loud, wife and daughter of
Chelsea, Mass, arrived Aug 4th and are at
the Waquoit
Mra r. n Harrino and family from Ea;r