The Republican journal., 1902-11-06
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Miss Ella Hopkins returned Friday from
trip to Washington.
MI and Mrs. Bullard are to occupy the
Devereaux house for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. E. Grinnell spent a few
days last week in Lewiston.
Miss Edwards returned last week with
large stock of new fall goods.
Mr.. Chas. Monroe arrived home Saturday
from business trip to Lewiston.
Mrs. Susie Randell of Stockton Springs
spent few days in town last week.
Mr.. Rufus E. Sargent and son Rufus
spent a few days in town last week.
Reed Lowell and wife, formerly of Bucks
port, are to spend the winter in town
Miss Edna Black entertained a Halloween
party of her friends Friday evening.
Rev. I. P. Williams has gone to Water
vile to attend a ministers convention
Miss Adde Crockett is spending a few
weeks with her mother, Mrs. \. Crockett.
The missionary reading will be held with
Mrs. 7. p. Williams Friday afternoon at
the usual hour.
Capt, Charles Mcclure and sister, Miss
Mary Mcclure, returned Saturday from a
trip to Sebec Lake.
Dr.. F. Hopkins and daughter, Miss Ella
Hopkins, drove to CaYmal Monday. where
they viii spend a few days.
Mrs H. n. \ickels and daughter Blanche
left by rail Monday 70 spend the winter in
Brooklyn with Mr. and Mrs. Amos d. Car
Yer
MI and Mrs. Joseph Clements and Mrs
Johnson started Wednesday morning by
train for their winter home in Daytona,
Florida.
The Mission Workers wish tothank those
who 50 kindly gave their labor, pennies and
dollars for the repairs of the chapel in
eearsport village
| reclaimed letters in the post Office, Nov.
4th We're c. Gardner Barry, Miss Annie NJ.
Bracket, Miss NJ. L. Devereaux, Mr.. Gill
clrest, 2. johnson, Miss Susie f. Seger,
At the sem-annual meeting of the trus-
tees OF the Searsport Savings Bank, held
Saturday, the regular semi-annual dividend
OF i per cent. was declared on deposits of
three months standing.
All members of the Book Club are re-
quested t. meet in the Congl. Conference
room at SIS Wednesday night, Nov 18th,
for the purpose Of appointing committees to
select books fer the coming year.
Among the guests at the Searsport House
during The past week were the following:
Geo +. C0Wley, j. \. Cannon, l. L. BeIyer,
Richard Latin, Chas IL. Graft ". Little
held, y. I. Powell, {. Is, PETER, j. Wilson.
Capt. Amos Nichols. Capt. Charles Nc
Clule and II. y Cocord have gone down
the coast on a hunting trip in the sloop
LoIa. The rumor Of the presence of bears
on >"lne of The Islands may have had some
thing to do with the voyage.
CHe of The members OF the g. ~ r. ex-
euIslon to Washington brought home an in
teIestyu@ souvenir of the trip 1t is piece
Of " hite and cold moulding and was part OF
the doort = uingS OF the East room OF the
White House. ppt in when the repairs were
made u I7lt. L was presented by MI W
e. Fisher, v-l. >l.pt. Of Construction
This reminds rs thdt Post NcGilvery, G.
\. /. has .-ce of an ornament broken
f'ou The finish OF one of the rooms in the
prime laL hotel in Charleston. : C., by the
hrs, ~4ot fred from Fort sumter
II .Iiy evening, the 3lst. small HALO
Ne'-u party composed ot home people Was
-Nru 1t No. I.9 Worcester street. Boston,
by Miss Louise Wentworth Among those
f4-selt were: Helen Duntoli. June Hills,
Alice HiusJulia CooI, Cramel Ianey, Hugh
Mcclellan, tieo. Holmes, John Holmes, Ell
mer Murch, Charles Paul OF Belfast; Ethel
Nichols. Hope { uItis, of Searsport; Roy
Dom. John Suck of Bucksport; Edith
kerLe, Louise Wentworth. Doris Went
worth, Elizabeth Bartlett of Searsmont and
Warren. They spent very pleasant even
Ing playing cards and games and then tried
several Halloween tricks, and Of course
had every one happily married, etc. They
also had large cake with the words "The
Belfast Club" On the froSting and which
contained a ring, a thimble and a coin.
They hope to have another party i'll the
near future.
Died m searsport, Nov. 2Dd, James A.
knowland. aged 80 years Mr. Knowla nd
was born in New York, Sept. 80, 1852. At
an early age he went away from home, went
to Portsmouth, y. H., and enlisted in the
L. 5. navy. This was in June, 1862. After
serving three years in the navy he went
home to New York where, after completing
mis- education, he engaged in the express
business with the New England Despatch
Company. Dec. ), 1881, he married Hiss
Sarah +. Deane at Bangor. They continued
to live in New York until his business
called him to Boston, where they have since
made their home until last July, when they
came east for his health. He has since been
with his nephew, Dr.. II. H. Sellers. Funeral
services We're conducted by Kew. T. F. Viii
Hams and the remains were taken to Ban
gUI Tor iu-eTment.
NORTH SEAH~PORT HENS.