The Republican journal., 1899-07-13
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Capt. G. A. Carver and wife are at their
Moosepoint cottage.
Mrs. G. A. Nichols and family arrived
from Maiden Tuesday morning.
Mrs. W. O. Crockett of New Haven. Conn,
is visiting Mrs. NJ. j. Klmball.
Sch. Gamecock, Capt Crockett, recently
loaded hay here for Bar Harb Dor.
Sch. Lizzie Lewis, Capt. Henry Rollins,
made harbor here last Sunday.
Mrs. Matilda P. Nichols is occupying her
residence for the summer months.
Mrs Helen Woodward of Taunton, Mass,
is one of the guests at the hotel.
Mrs. F. A. Davis and son Arnold are
registered at the Searsport House.
B, NJ. Plummer and wife of Philadelphia
arrived by train Tuesday evening.
We Were pleased to receive a call last
week from Rev. Edward Small of Lynn,
Mass.
J. S. Dutch of Waltham, Mass, is visiting
his native town, alter an absence of two
years.
Stage driver Nealey lost his order book
recently. If retui ued to the post office he
will receive it,
A large delegation Went on buckboards to
Bucksport Wednesday TO give Capt. E. P.
Nichols birthday party.
Searsport readers will be interested in the
verses, To my Schoolmate, John NJ. N
by f, B. Billings, on the 9th page.
Miss Julia c. Sullivan, who has been
spending a two weeks vacation here and in
Belfast, returns to Waltham Saturday.
Az article on the spool business of Geo.
L. Merrill in Dixfeld was received too late
Tor insertion this week. Ed. Journal.
Rev. F H. Eveleth, for twenty-six years a
missionary in Burma, India, will preach in
the NJ. E. church Sunday morning, July IL,
at the usual hour.
In the absence of Rev. f. G. Harbutt his
churches in Searsport and at the Harbor
will be occupied by Rev. L. NJ. burlington
OF Belfast, at the usual hours next Sunday.
Rev Joseph Johnson and wife of Port.
land, Me, are assisting at very interesting
meetings At the Advent Chapel. Large
numbers are present every night and much
interest is manifested
Rev. j. X. Richardson, pastor of the First
Baptist church. Brockton, Mass, for the
past l. years, recently rendered his resign a.
non, but the society, by vote Of nearly two
10 one refused to accept IT,
Pat Maloney IS advertised at Union Hall
Tuesday evening, July 18th. with his full
troupe in Our Irish Visitors" 1t IS said to
be one of the funniest plays on the road and
the company is we'll selected to bring out
the fun.
In recent canoeing accident on Jamaica
Pond Mass, H. T. Dow, Searsport bow,
narrowly escaped, and his companion Geo
H. Reynolds, was drowned. Dow, who is a
good swimmer, nearly lost his life in efforts
10 save his friend
4ue ladies' Of the Congregational society
VIII hold their second lawn party this.
Thursday afternoon, on the grounds adjacent
to the church. Refreshments will be served
a
are cordially invited.
elrcul 4ting library has been started in
the room over Mrs. Beals. Desirable book
may be obtained every afternoon from 80
to for the slight charge of two cents
day. Liberal patronage is solicited, as the
proceeds are to go to the public library.
Those who took part in the Dairy MAIDS
drill last winter are requested to meet at the
hotel Friday evening, for the purpose of
dlsposing of the funds realized from the en-
tertanment, which will go to the public
library, Each member will be entitled to
select certain number of books
Members OF the 10Th Maine Regimental
Association will be gratfed to learn that
the long talked OF history of the Regiment
is an assured fact and will be on sale at the
reunion at Ellsworth, Aug. L. and that it is
good one. The only thing that worries the
committee IS the numerous calls bel ng re-.
celved for the books some comrades order
ing ten copes) it is feared the edition is so
small there will not be enough for all who
desire to get copy. To insure all an equal
opportunity an arrangement has been made
and all who send their names by mail to j
w Black with price of book one dollar each
will have their names recorded as received
and be entitled to have their orders filed
nntlI the edition is exhausted. Now. Com.
rades, first come first served.
NORTH sEARsPoRT ITEMS.
Mrs Eta NJ. Chaplin of Lowell, Mass. ia
IN town for her summer vacation.
Mrs. Geo E. Chaplin who has been dan
gefons4y Ill, IS improving rapidly.
Mrs Charles Maker of Roxbury. Mass. ia
the guest of Miss Lillian Scribner
Miss Ethel Smart is in Swanville visiting
her cousin, Miss LYDIA Mae Nickerson.
Melvin Chase of Swanville has bought the
standing grass on the VIM. Chase place, so.
called,
Mrs. Geo. Havener of Belfast was in
town recently, the guest of Miss Lillian E.
Scr bner
Mrs Harriet Reed of Belfast has been in
town recently, the guest of Mrs. O. W,
Whitcomb.
Mrs. Prescott D, Fl. Carter and dauphter
GLADYS OF Belfast are in town, the guests of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ, Bennett
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hills who have
been visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
y. Matthews, have returned to Hanover n