The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-12-04
sEARspoRr LOCALS.


Geo. Porter returned from Boston Satur-
day.
MIR. H. n. Cocord is in Bangor for few
days.
Mrs. Frank Decrow arrived from Boston
Friday.
Frank Gross is at home from Boston for
few weeks.
Miss Jessie Sargent is the guest of Miss
Lucy Sargent.
Miss Jessie Morrison is visiting friends
in Standpoint.
Mr.. Thomas Foss of Portland is visiting
friends in town.
Mrs. Susie Randell of Stockton Springs is
in town for few days.
Herbert Havener is at home from Kent's
Hill for few days vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Taylor Crockett returned
from Boston by boat Friday.
Mrs. Ellen Castle of Belfast will be at the
Searsport House for the winter.
The Book and Thimble Club met Tuesday
afternoon with Mrs. Jennie Hunter.
Mariners Lodge, F. & A. NJ, will confer
the third degree next Tuesday evening.
The usual monthly collection will be
taken next Sunday in the Congl. church.
Miss Jessie Black and her friend Miss
Boutelle left by boat for Bangor Saturday
Hon. A E. Nickerson loaded sch. Emma
W Day with hay last week for Bar Harbor.
The Rialto Club of Belfast will present
their play Bound to Win" here Dec 18TH
Mr.. Lincoln Colcord and Miss Nan Col
cord returned to the U. of NJ. Monday via
Bucksport
Mrs, Florence Pendleton, who has been
visiting friends in Hampden, returned home
Wednesday.
The Women's missionary meeting will be
held with Mrs. Ferguson Friday afternoon
at two o'clock.
Unclaimed letters in the Searsport post
office Mrs. c. E. Bowden, Frank W. Story,
Mrs. NJ. E. Wilder.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Wentworth, who
have been in Northport the past month,
arrived home Monday,
Mr.. Wallace Peterson, who has been at
nome for few days, returned to the Uni
versity of Maine Monday.
Rob Grinnell and Wilbur Carver left
Tuesday for Orono to resume their studies
at the University of Maine.
Mr.. A. j. Nickerson is building a new
wharf to be used in landing spool wood A
large cargo is expected soon.
Mrs. Eden Hartman will give graphic
phone recital this, Thursday, evening at the
Porter schoolhouse All are invited.
A small but very social dance was enjoyed
last Thursday night at the G. A. R. hall.
The music was furnished by home talent.
Miss Harriet Patterson, who is attending
the Normal school at Castine, is spending
two weeks vacation with Mrs Chas. Ames.
The many friends of Mr. G. A. Robinson
OF Augusta were glad to know that on re-
cent hunting trip he had the luck to shoot
large moose.
Among those registered at the Searsport
House dur ing the week were William R.
Huhnewel. 5. Nashus, T. II. johnson and
Geo. ". Nngheld.
Mr., and Mrs. Nathaniel Doane, Roy w.
Doane and Nat Doane, Jr., of Manchester
n. H., wele The guests Thank of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Z. Grinnell.
Miss Gladys Butnam and Miss Gertrude
Bowen Will entertain at the Christian En-
deavor sociable Friday evening in the con-
ference room. AL are invited.
Mrs. Mary Rogers of Redlands, Calf.
who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs.
James Pendleton the past three months, left
by train Friday for Portland en- route for
her hone.
Our fishermen report that the smets
taken this fall are much larger than they
have been for the past three years. The
warm weather may be responsible for the
Improvement in size.
Eli 0. Colson desires to extend to numer-
Gus friends his heartfelt thanks for the
many favors bestowed during the long sick
ness of his wife and their kindness to him
in his sad bereavement.
Mrs. William Gilkey and daughter Annie
left by train Tuesday to join Capt Gilkey,
who recently arrived in New York from
Savannah. Miss Ria Gilkey will spend the
winter with Mrs. John Davis
The ladies of the Methodist Church and
society of Searsport will have their annual
sale and supper at Union Hall, Thursday
December II, afternoon and evening. They
expect to merit liberal patronage. All are
invited.
The Congl. church and parish wish to
acknowledge the receipt from Miss O. J.
Observation-Disclosures of the S. C. Society,"
the sum OF $l25 to go towards the current
expenses for the year. The ladies still
have in the treasury 1855.
MIR. and Mrs Andrew Nickerson of Cor
NTH, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Spratt of Bar
Harbor, Mr.. and Mrs. 0. G. Huzzy of Waldo.
MIR. A. E. Nickerson of Swanville, Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Ferguson and Mr.. and Mrs. A.
}. Nickerson were the guests, Thanksgiving
Day, of Mr.. and Mrs. n. Roulston.
OBITUARY. Mrs. Eliza Emma Colson.
who died i'll Searsport recently, was a
daughter of the late Gilhart T and EI;,,