The Republican journal., 1902-06-12
SEARSPORT LOCALS.


the guests of +. A. Sargent
Ernest Hamilton left Tuesday to join the
Maine Central f. r. to work as a brake
man.
VIII Dix, who has made the voyage to
Hong Kong in steamer Ajax, arrived home
Saturday.
Some of our carpenters have been engag
ed to make extensive repairs on the
Windsor Hotel Belfast
Dog constable Gerry reports that all dogs
in Searsport have been registered but six
and he is close after those.
Captains Amos Nichols, B. F. Coleord, w.
NJ. Parse and Albert Nichols left Tuesday
for week s fishing trip among the islands.
Sloop Magic, Capt. Buck, returned from
Isle an Haut Tuesday morning with full
fare of fresh fish and two hundred Holsters.
W. {. futile N son will open their studio
June 18th for three days, This will prob
ably be fer the last time, as they expect to
sell.
Miss Katherine Kneeland, Miss Jennie
Curtis and Miss Nan Colcord are attending
the commencement exercises of the Univer-
siry ot Maine.
Letters received from Misses Nancy and
Georgia Ford, who are making a short vOy
age in bark Alice Reed, report their arrival
at Carrabelle, Fla
The Penn = eudl Ceiling and Roofing Co.
put il the Congl church steel ceiling and
side walls. Work on same will begin next
week
Mi Foster of the Lewiston Machine Co.
was in town last week and contracted with
Monroe Steam Engine Co. TO build several
Of their engines. Mr. Monroe is now in
Lewiston.
The first game of base ball for the season
was played here Saturday, and resulted in
score of : TO 5 in favor of the home team
against Brooks. A return game will be
played III about two weeks.
Landlord Grinnell has thoroughly reno
waited his house, cleaned up the grounds
and lawns preparatory to the arrival of
who have secured rooms here for the
season.
Notwithstanding our inability to attend
the exercises we are deeply grateful to
Lieut.. Fred F. Black of West Point Mill
tary Academy for an invitation to attend
Zhe graduation exercises which take place
This week
5. E. Abbott Of Boston, in charge of the
eastern circuit vi the New ENGLAND Tele-
phone Co, recently put in new switch
board at the Searsport House which is a
great convenience not only to the subscrib-
els here but to the operator
Children's Day will be observed by the
tongl society next Sunday. The service in
the morning viii have special reference to
th' children, and all the children are re
4uested to be present. \ children concert
VIII be given in Union Hall at clock
r. NJ
Richard +. smith. who is spending the
season here, accompanied by James II.
Bradbury OF Charles Frohman's pieces, w.
saunders who is under the management of
Mr. David Belasco. assisted by our best
i>ea talent Will shortly give an entertain
Inent here for the benefit of the local ball
team. Date and announcement will be given
n full next week.
Among the arrivals this week are Fred
Il. >~eetser, Miss Mary Nichols. Mrs Fred
W Ilersey and son Gerald, Mrs Lillas
Nichols and granddaughter Lillias, Miss
Jessie Nickerson, Miss Marion Lee, Mrs
u. c. Nickols, IL. p. Nichols, Miss Blanche
Ross Miss Margaret Williams, Mrs. j. c.
Gilmore, Miss Angie Gilmore, Miss Edith
fendleton. Mrs. Catherine Park, Miss
Prudence Beach, Mrs. Sarah Staples and
son.
The following We're registered at the
Nearsport House during the week: : y
Eerbeck, Boston; r. w Hammond, Ban
g0I, I ). Dennson, l. IT, Faulk, A W
Bailey and wife, J. C. Pillsbury, W r.
Perkins, Il. f. Weber. Boston: j. H. Mur-
dock, Norway; II. H. Percival, Boston
c. Il. Palmer, Auburn; J. W. Mansur and
wife, Pttsfed, Henry S Lanpher and
r. ife, New FORK W. f Mayo. Rockland
j, T. Rich, Portland II. F. Adams, Augusta
- one of our citizens, who saw the play,
Joshua Simpkins" at Bath not long since,
and which is to appear here this, Thursday
evening, at Union Hall says:
1T is a rural play in four acts, bound to-
gether by an interesting plot and produced
with special scenery carried by the COM
pany. In the third act a realistic saw mill
scene is introduced, when real buzz saw
is seen cutting through real log at terrific
speed upon which a human being has been
helpleSS1y bound by his enemies and left to
an evident death. There is an abundance
uf comedy in the play, while there are
many fine singing and dancing specialties
incidentally introduced
The members of Waldo County Veteran
Association expressed emphatically that
the meeting here last Thursday was one of
the most social and pleasant they ever
experienced since the association was or
ganized Veterans of the Post desire us
to extend their thanks to the ladies who as
sisted in preparing tae collation., also to
Miss Jane Curtis, Miss Lizzie Whitco NIB
and Miss Mille Shute, who gave the musical
part of the program. AS the program
is given in full by the secretary of the
association we make no mention of it.
VETERANS MEETING. The Waldo Coun-
ty Veteran Association met with Freeman
McGiIyery Post SparSport June i 1909 IT