The Republican journal., 1902-10-16
sEARsPoRT LOCALS.

Mrs Harry Perry is the guest of her
mother, Mrs. Hunter.
Capt. Norman Dunbar returned Saturday
from visit in Castine.
Policeman Fred Stafford was the guest
last week of Mr. Manley Foote.
Mrs Leander Sargent has gone to Bath to
visit her daughter, Mrs Jennie Paine.
Capt John McGilvery arrived home Fri
day from short trip to Washington.
Mr.. Robert Hichborn arrived home on
Fri day for a few weeks vacation in town.
Mr. II. F. Scribner returned by boat on
Tuesday from a trip to Washington, d. c.
Capt Amos Nichols has gone to Moose
head Lake for a two weeks hunting trip.
Mr. and Mrs b. NJ. Plummer of Philadel-
els.
A monument for Capt Albert V Partridge
arrived Tuesday by steamer City of Ban
gor,
Capt. William Gilkey left by rail Monday
to join his schooner-the Georgia Gilkey-
in New London.
Mrs. Matte Nichols of Bucksport spent
Sunday in town, the guest of Capt. and Mrs
F.. p. Nickels.
Will Hamilton sailed last week in the
sloop ''Mazie' for winters trip among the
islands down the bay.
DR.. Alton of Frankfort and Miss Lila
Cyphers Of Winterport were in town for a
few hours on sunday
Capt and Mrs Putnam, who have been
visiting in Boston for the past three weeks,
returned home on Thursday.
Mrs. Jennie Sawyer Shute of Standpoint
is spending few days with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Babbage Sawyer.
week to Capt. Frank Pendleton, who is
seriously i'll at his home in Park.
Rev. T. p. Williams preached as usual in
the Cong'l church last Sunday and in the
evening lectured on the coal strike.
There was no morning service in the NJ
f. church last Sunday as the pastor, Rev.
u. II. Hamilton is on a trip to Washington
Nj Fred S. Phinney, Mr.. S. Sharpe and
Mr c. Nj. Lamprey were in town last week
attending to the transfer of the telephone
central
Mrs. Babbage Sawyer met with quite a
serious accident last Tuesday. She fell and
left wrist,
The telephone central has been changed
from the Searsport House to the Misses
Fogd's. They also have charge of the tele-
graph Office.
The funeral of Miss Deborah White was
held on Sunday afternoon from her late
home. Services were conducted by Rev. T
P Williams.
Capt. Ihneas Pendleton and two daugh
ters, Lucy and lettie, have closed their
summer house and returned to their home
in Los Angeles. Cal,
Frank Gross returned on Friday from
Moosebead Lake v here he has been guide
IL a party Of Boston men. He was fortu-
nate enough to get one deer.
Mrs Annie NJ. Partridge, who has been
at the Homeopathic Hospital in Boston for
surgical lreatmeuU, is reported as improv
ing rapidly and hopes to return home next
week
Field strawberries are getting almost
plentiful enough to again appear in the
market. Among the specimens presented
to US this week We're some fine ones found
by Ethel Berry and Bertha Porter.
Among the guests at the Searsport House
the past week were the following: W. San
born, W S. Kenniston, F. W Burleigh and
wife, r. S. Harvey, F. w. Buzzell, w. r.
IIunnewell, +. +. Burns, Mr.. and Mrs. w.
II. Margrath, j. F. Griffin and wife, F. a.
Parker and wife, W. F. Brown.
Several of our young people attended the
foot ball game in Bucksport on Saturday.
The +. NJ. {. 5. met the second team of L.
of NJ and defeated them with score of II
toto Though theU University men were much
heavier the Sens put up strong game and
played with skill and pluck. Wallace Pet
ersou Of Park, who is attending the Univer-
sity, is d member of the eleven but owing
to a sprained ankle was obliged to be a
spectator on Saturday.
At a meeting of the Christian Endeavor
Society the following officers were appoint
ed for the coming year; Pres, Fastnet ErS-
kline vice president, Emily Kneeland sec
retary and treasurer Ida Whittier lookout
committee, Fastnet Erskine, Emily Knee
land, Mr.. Williams, Lucy Sargent, Evelyn
Ford; prayer meeting committee, Mrs.
Emily Colcord, Rebecca Ross, Georgia
Ford; music committee, Ethelind Havener,
Deborah Williams, Gladys Butman; social
committee, Deborah Williams, A. n. Car
Yer, Marguerite Butman, Alice Randell, Ger
trude Bowen, Jessie Morrison, Clarssa
Waterhouse; flower committee, Ida Whit
tier, Ethel Larrabee, Mrs. Fred Smith, Liz
Zie Whtcomb; missionary committee, Lucy
Sargent, Fastnet Erskine collectors, Maude
Smith, Gordon Williams
What came near being a drowning acci-
dent occurred at the steamboat wharf here
Tuesday morning when steamer City of
Rockland was making her landing. Charles
T. Spear of Rockland attempted to jump
ashore before the plank was out He land
ed on the wharf all right, but his feet Slip
ming threw him back wards. striking his