The Republican journal., 1900-12-20
sEARsP0RT LOCALS.

Mrs. Zilphia Doane is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Grinnell.
Frank Morrow has situation with George
Turgen at Lewiston.
Wanted. 100 cords of hard wood, apply
to c. +. Adams or c. A. Whittier.
Rev. J. E. c. Sawyer is here to spend
Christmas with his mother and sister.
with her niece, Mrs. Nellie Hart, in Dennis,
Mass.
M. II. Prescott has been promoted to the
treasurers office of the B. & NJ. r. r. in
Boston.
Mrs. Harriet Whitcomb is spending the
winter with her nephew, Frank LscOmb, in
Portland
Esther and Prudence Beach left last Thurs
day for Medfeld, Mass, where they will
spend the winter.
The annual parish meeting of the Congre-
gationlist society will take place Saturday,
Dec. 22d at Up. m.
Will Rice and Fred Sawyer have situations
i'll the freight department OF the Boston Il
Maine r. R., Boston.
The services at the Congl. church next
Sunday will be as usual, with Christmas
sermon by the pastor.
Capt William R. Gilkey left by train
Monday for New York to join his schoon-
er, the Georgia Gilkey.
There will be a parish tea at the resi-
dence of. Mrs. J. c. Nickels this, Thursday,
afternoon. from to Z.
Geo. A. Bowen has begun harvesting ice
for home use. He finds it almost a foot
thick and of very fine quality.
s. B. Gerry, who has been in Islesboro
during the summer, is here for a short time
doing job Of paperlng and upholsterlng.
Fred X. Sawyer, who has secured situa-
ton in the B. 4 NJ. r. r. freight office, has
resigned his position as clerk of the post
office here.
The stage broke down on the noon trip
recently. 1t is the first time st. Clair "
Quincy have been delayed by an accident
since they drove.
Sch. Lizzie Lane, Capt. Alfred Closson,
which was damaged in the recent gale at
Salem, Mass, has been towed from that
port to New York.
Mrs. Emma d. Colcord and daughter
Maud will take up their residence in Ban
gor for time to make a home for Herbert,
who is attending the business college there.
Sch. E. L. Warren, Capt Israel Closson,
was caught in the ice on the Kennebec and
is froze in at Gardiner. Capt Closson,
Albert Dix and Arthur Sawyer arrived home
last week.
A book club with fifteen associates has
been formed in town. Each member buys
one Of the latest books published, then by
an unique system each book is to be passed
from one to the other until all have had
opportunity to read the first lot, when they
NAV proceed as before. ad libitum.
The Rialto Dramatic Club are negotiating
with Sears Lodge, |. 0. o. F. for an enter
tainment for the benefit of the lodge fund.
The drama they propose giving is the ''Nir-
ginla Romance very catchy modern play
with every thing staged up to date. AS the
club is composed of the finest talent in Bel
fast our people are looking forward to
pleasant evenings entertainment.
rppER-MADDES. A beautiful wedding
i'll the Presbyterian church Tuesday even
ing. Dec. nth, Rev. W. P. Hollingswolth
officiating, WAS that of Miss Feurine Mad
den and Mr.. Ralph Upper, in the presence
of many friends and relatives. At the
organ, Mrs. Kaya played with mastery
touch the march OF Mendelssohns, "The
Angel Serenade," and the march from Tan
hauser. Mr. f. f. Twitty, Mr.. Bayard
Butts, Mr., Howard Wait aud Mr. Charles
Fleming acted as usherS. The bride was
charmlngly attired in ID going-away gown,
and immediately after the ceremony, amid
the good wishes of a host Of friends, Mr. and
Mrs. Upper left fora bridal trip to the north
and east On their return they will make
their home with the groom's parents, Capt
and Mrs William NJ. Upper, on Union
street. Miss Madden was one of Bruins
wick charming and popular young ladies,
Mr.. Upper one of the most highly -thought-
of young men i'll the city and the large num-
Der Of beautiful and handsome presents re-
ceived attested silently the great populari-
Y of the young couple. Brunswick, Ga,
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