The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1898-07-07
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Frank E. Kneeland spent the 4th with his
parents.
Maud B. Colcord returned from her visit
to Ellsworth Saturday,
Mss Clara Burlelgh of North Berwick is
visiting Miss Louise Leib.
Misses Dora, Rose and Halle Roulston are
visiting their father, n. Rouston.
Henry B. Black of Everett, Nj ass. made a
short visit to his mother this week.
MI. H. n. Levensaer of East Eddington
spent an enjoyable week at the Searsport
House
Mrs E. d. Blanchard and Miss Inez
Deliver returned from East Corinth Sat
urday.
Miss Jane Mcclellan of Belfast was the
guest of DR.. and Mrs. G. H Jennison on
Monday.
Samuel Philips and family of Boston are
occupying the W, \. Gray place for the
summer
Clifton, Harold and Charles Woods Of
Dorchester, Mass, are at their aunt's, Mrs.
Webber's.
Miss Jeannette Is Rice. librarian, recently
received number of new volumes for the
Public Library,
Fred j Biather applied the match to a
very fine display of fireworks at his fathers
residence Monday evening.
Rev. H. G. Harbutt delivered a very tine
sermon Sunday. Patriotism was the chief
subject OF his discourse.
Mary Grinnen took advantage of the ex-
cursion from Camden Monday and visited
her brother, W E. Grinnell.
f. b, Billings of Lynn, Mass, came to
spend the Fourth in his native town, and
enjoy our little celebration.
Mrs. NJ, V. Dodge and daughter, Mrs F,
W Nichols of Bucksport, visiting the
formers father, I. 7. Merrill.
Mrs. A. Fl. Nichols. accompanied by her
son Alexander, arrived home Sunday to
occupy her house for the summer.
Mrs. George Nickerson of Foxboro, Mass,
after several weeks visit to her sister. Mrs.
Grinnell, returned home Tuesday.
Annie Stevens, who has been attending
the New England Conservatory of Music IN
Boston, is at home Tor the summer.
Isaac Carver, vino IS second officer of
steamer ont of Boston, arrived home by
steamer Penobscot Sunday morning.
Fred W. Jersey, who is employed in the
Union Station, Boston, accompanied by his
wife and son, We're in town this week.
DR.. G. II. ennisou and friend, Mr.. Pres
ton of Lowell, Mass, who have been spend
ing few days in town, returned by steamer
Tuesday
Ralph Richardson. who recently graduated
from Colby University, is making visit to
his grandfather, Capt. j. \. Carver, accom-
panied by his sister Elizabeth.
Miss Ella Hopkins was the first in town
TO contribute to the war tax, having bought
The first money order to which the internal
revenue tax of Two oents was added.
7 Il. Howe and wife opened "Bay Side
Iun' Monday and realized goodly sum
from tile vending of edibles in the form Of
clam caewler, sand .vl.ues ain coffee
Tie nerry-go-rcuu,-, which met with such
q rouslng reception by our roung people.
has again arrived il town. ano il we are to
Judge by its patronage on the 4tll The interest
has not abated,
George l.. Hammons of the firm Of Kinds
Coon, Atlantic Avenue, Boston, who
spent few days in town this week, informs
us confdentially that lie has not passed so
pleasant holiday for long time.
c. F. Gordon, Capt. Amos Nichols, Joseph
ID Sweetser, Bert Co.cord and Frank Curtis
leave to-day for yacht cruise among the
islands. They intend to remain about ten
days and anticipate Il very pleasant outing.
Conspicuous on the Castine oll team for
the first two innings last Monday was
Freddy" Fairbanks, WHO successfully
captained both the base bail aid foot ball
teams at Bowdoin several times during his
course.
Capt. Amos Nichols Of Searsport, who has
Teen stopping at the Lake Hotel, Sebec,
C4ught i've salmon Saturday night that
averaged - lbs. and Peter McIntire,
Hartford, Conn, captured "A black bass
a N01a - JUS MI htIullTt received
handsome rowboat Saturday from Massa.
chusetts parties. Piscataquis Observer.
A party of young people enjoyed a buck
board ride to Teddy Pond in Swanville,
Tuesday. This pond, which is about seven
miles from this village. is becoming a very
popular picnic ground the several islands
making fine place fer lunch and the black
bass Offering special inducement to lovers
of the rod and reel.
An improInptu match trotted few even
ings since between several of the fast ones
of this section showed beyond doubt that
C. F. Treats Old Tom, W. Berry's Dot,
Capt c. c. Parks Rockland Boy and Mr..
James B. Treas sorrel were not III it with
Castle Dare, owned by Mr. Jackson, who
demonstrated the fact that he is one of the
horses that wnen called on can go to his
record at any and all times.
Capt j. w Walnut received teegra N
Tuesday announcing the death by drowning
of Miss Katherine, daughter of Henry A.
and Hannah Webber of Beverly, Mass,
formerly of this town Miss Weber was
one of victims Of the capsizing of the excur-
sion steamer Surf City" on the trip from
Salem Willows to Beverly, Monday after
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