The Republican journal., 1900-04-19
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Services at the Cong, church next Sun
day morning as usual.
Mrs. Delphine Nichols arrived Tuesday
for a short visit to her sisters
Peter Ward and Manley Foote have en-
ployment in the shipyard at Belfast.
The DiXtield correspondent of the Rum-
ford Falls Times of March 31st, says:
Sch Georgia Gilkey made the run from
New DIRK to Brunswick, Ga, in one week.
Joseph W. Edwards, former resident of
Searsport, died at Island Falls, the 18th inst.
On account of the illness of Miss Kate
Kneeland the primary school was closed
this week.
Margaret b. Sargent will return from
New York and Boston to-day, Thursday,
with her spring millinery.
DIR. John Stevens of Bangor was called
here last week to treat Mrs. {. A. Woods
who has been sick all winter.
Mrs. Mary Colcord. who spent the winter
with her brother, Col. Lorenzo Carver, in
Brockton returned home last Tuesday
1t still continues to be very sickly in town
-new cases OF the grip most every day, and
the doctors have all they can attend to-
Everett s. Grant of Stony Creek Conn
was in town Monday evening and attended
a meeting of Searsport Chapter, Il. a. NJ.
Rev II. W. Norton is attending the Meth
odist Conference in Belfast. There will be
NJ ha MpfI nI I~t CHI Sr1,,
day.
Mrs. Jennie NORM, who has been the guest
of her brother, Henry Richards, left by
steamer Tues lay for her home in Somerville
Mass.
apt. q. \. Carver has put up windmill
at his Moose Point cottage. which he will
uSe to pump water from a spring to supply
all the buildings.
Mrs. Irwin Bailey left Portland last Fri
day on steamship Dominion for Liverpool
Mrs. Bailey viii spend the summer in
England with relatives,
The Easter concert at the Methodist church
was fully attended and the program glver
was very interesting. An anthem sung by
the choir deserves special mention.
Capt A. 7. Whittier is to take command
of ship Ayran instead of bark Rose lnnes
as we mentioned last week The ship is
loading at New York for San Francisco.
Edward Savary and David Nickels have
started d milk route in lslesborO. They
transported by schooner from here Saturday
ten COWS, and will add to their stock during
the summer as the business demands. They
also took over two horses to be used on The
milk carts.
! + IL. Park is most thoroughly convinced
there is no better place to advertise than il
Il N.1
the columns of The journal, giving notice
that he had accepted the agency for stee
ceilings. has brought him SO much business
that he has been obliged to call to his asss
taDee other workmen.
Friends here of Rev. J. T. c. SAWYER, d.
d., editor of the Northern Christian Advo-
cate. are much gratited to hear that he is
being urged by friends i'll Albany and Troy
in both of which cities he formerly resided
fur election to the board of bishops at the
coming session Of the general conference OF
The Methodist church.
The event Of The week was the presenta-
ton OF the three act comedy breezy Point,
1ueSda! evening, by the Ladies Thespian
hub. which called out a large audience of
the best people OF niXield. Music Hall be
ing packed to its utmost. This was bright
and sparkling piece for female characters
only, and those taking part had been select
ed with special fitness for the character rep
resented. The plaI had been carefully re-
hearstd under the direction of Mr.. f. G.
Nichols and the parts We're given in natuI-
Il and litellke manner and with smooth
ness which reelected much credit on MI
NltilutS as an Instructor. as we'll as upon
The ladies' themselves. Mrs Charles IL.
-\me> a> Mrs. IlardScratch gave ii good
representation OF Il close Schemln9 woman
Who takes advantage of every opportunity
IL make dollar and who rules the house