The Republican journal., 1902-04-03
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

III. b. Black OF Everett. Mass, spent Sun-
day in town.
W. NJ. Parse left Monday for business
trip to Boston.
Mrs J. C. Nckes returned home by train
Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs A. j. Nickerson returned by
train Tuesday evening.
Phillips Williams is employed as clerk in
the store of F. A. Curtis.
Charles Mitchell of Bangor was the guest
of his brothers this week.
Mrs. A. NJ. Ross is visiting Mrs. George
Bullard in Newton, Mass
Mrs. D. S. Beals is in Boston for her
spring stock of millinery.
Mrs Jennie Hunter is expected this week
with her stock of spring goods
Mrs. E. d. p. Nickels arrived home last
week and is stopping at the Searsport
House.
Irwin Pendleton left by steamer Monday
10 resume his studies in the dental college,
Boston.
Miss Laura NJ Carver, who has been
away for the winter, returned home Sunday
evening,
Lincoln Colcord returned to the Cniver-
sity OF Maine by steamer City Of Bangor
TUESDAY.
Miss Edith Williams, VINO spent her Naca-
ton at home, returned to Colby College
Wednesday,
Marshall Meyers was in town last week
10 attend the funeral of his father, Capt
Nm. Meyers.
Sch E. L. Warren Capt. Israel Closson,
,Jr.. has been loaded with piling by Trund!
for the Boston market.
Mrs. c. NJ. Closson and her sister, Name
Bowden, returned Monday from visit to
their old home in Ninterport.
Miss EVE Ford, who has been substitute
ing in telegraph office at Manchester,
Conn, returned home last week.
At the special town meeting held Satur-
day afternoon it was voted to raise $500
for repairs on roads and bridges.
As the Congl Church is closed for re-
pairs the morning services will be held IN
Mon Hall until further notice.
Mrs. Ellen A. Sweeney, who has been at
the Eastern Maine hospital, Bangor, return
ed home last Thursday, accompanied by her
daughter.
Capt W. H. Blanchard and wife left for
New ork last Saturday. Capt. Blanchard
is to take command Of barkentine Addie
Morrill,.
Mrs Davis, superintendent of schools,
informs us that the schools in town will be-
gin Monday, April 14th. The same teachers
will be employed.
y Smart, commander Of Freeman Nc
Gilvery Post, G. A. r., requests us to say
there will be meeting of the Post this,
Thursday, evening.
Some of our ladies are trying the brook
trout fishing, and exhibit great skill in
working their way through the underbrush
Oh some of the streams.
Mrs Fred Ellis, who has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. II. 3. Whittier, in Everett
Mass, arrived home on the belated steamer
Penobscot Sunday evening
Agent Black had the American flag at
the peak ON the 3. 4 b. S. S. Co.'S staff at
the steamboat wharf on the arrival of
steamer City Of Bangor Tuesday morning.
Mariners Lodge conferred the Fellow
craft degree on one candidate Wednesday
evening, April 2nd, and will confer it on
another candidate next Tuesday evening
Colby Howard with his gasoline engine
il, lust slaughtering the wood. He thinks
nothing of attacking a twelve cord pile and
saving it in one day. He is at present EN-
ployed i'll the village.
The W. F. NJ Society will meet Tuesday
afternoon, April Sth, at the NJ, f. parson-
age. A full attendance of members is de-
sired as this will be the last meeting of this
society before the annual conference.
NJ. F Wentworth has opened his house at
The lake, and he and Bert Colcord are trying
the fish, as the ice went out Sunday night
Commissioner Carleton, and Hon. p. O.
Tickery are expected to visit the lake this
week.
There will be "Reversable Sociable" at
the NJ. f. vestry this, Thursday, evening.
Four young ladies of the society will enter
tain very interesting program is being
arranged. You will miss a very pleasant
evening if you are not there. Admission :;
adults, 10 cents, children under II years
s cents
The Congl Church was handsomely dec
Grated Easter Sunday. Rev. T. 7. Williams
gave a very able sermon, and the selections
rendered by the choir were much enjoyed
In the evening a song service was given at
the church, consisting of anthems, duets
and solos. A large audience was in at
tendance.
Coleman Bros. believe that fortune is
coming their way, as they took from one of
their weirs on the island Tuesday morning
nineteen pound salmon, large Goldfish
and large sturgeon. They rushed the
salmon to Market with fair prospect of
receiving S1.25 per pound, which is the
price quoted
Sch. Helen recently took on load of
stave timber at the point. Mr.. Trundy in
forms us that though he has only cut over
about twenty-five acres of his purchase al the
nopt ha ha : oo0 cords of fine hard wood for