The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1903-08-13
County Correspondence.
SEARSP0RT LOCALS.

Mel. Prescott of Boston arrived Sunday.
Miss Alice Billings is in town for few
weeks.
The schools in town will begin Tuesday,
Sept. sth.
Capt. Charles Mcclure is in town for a
short visit.
Miss Grace Plummer spent few hours III
town Friday.
Capt. Andrew Carver returned from Bos-
ton Friday.
Mr.. William Thompson of Bath was IN
town last week.
Mr., Ned Griffin returned to Boston by
boat Monday.
RAYMOND Norton is spending short va
cation in town.
Mrs Sarah E. Buck is the guest of Mrs.
Henrietta Whittier.
Miss Bessie Brown of Camden is in town
for a day or two.
Misses Clara and Henrietta Roulston re-
turned to Boston Friday.
Miss Edith Williams is spending few
days at Squirrel Island.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Blaka made brle1
trip to Bangor this week.
Mrs. Maria Billiard and daughter are the
gueststof Mrs D. S. Beals.
Geo, H. Reed of South Vassalboro IS
spending few days in town.
Mrs. B. NJ. Plummer of Philadelphia Was
in town for day last week.
Miss Ella Hopkins is spending the Week
with friends in Portland, Me.
Mrs. Henrietta Jennison and children
arrived Tuesday from Lowell.
The young people enjoyed blackboard
ride to Swan Lake on Thursday
DIR. p. p. Nichols and MIR. Geo Cosens OF
Savannah, Ca, are on yachting trip.
William Putnam and son Will are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. J. n. Putnam.
Cant Amos Nichols and DR.. Jackson and
sons are taking trip oD the yacht Lora.
Mr. and Mrs Charles Hamilton Of Boston
are at the Searsport House for few days.
Miss Mary Grinnell of Camden is the
guest of her brother, Mr.. W. E. Grlnnell.
Rev, G. H. Hamilton is spending old home
week in his native town, North Yarmouth.
Mrs. b. VI. Plummer and Mrs IL. 4.
Nickels returned Monday from Irentoh'
Me.
Miss Anne Lord left Tuesday for her
home in Bangor, after spending week III
town.
Misses Roulston, Lieb and Colcord gave
dancing party in Union Hal Monday
evening.
James Orr, wife and daughter, and James
Sullivan are among the summer visitors
this month.
Geo. T.. Norris and Mr.. and Mrs. }. M.
Norris are enioying few weeks in their
former home
Mrs Alexander Mitchell of Billerica,
Mass. was the guest last week OF Miss
Edith Williams.
Capt. Theodore Cocord and Mr.. and MIS-.
r Baker of Boston left by boat Monday
after spending two weeks in town.
Mr.. and Mrs Mel Wentworth celebrated
the 2oth anniversary of their marriage Aug
nth at lockwood Cottage, Swan Lake
Mr.. V. Jones and Mr.. Lawrence Jones,
both of South Brooksville, came from nome
IN the yacht Golden Rod last week ana
spent a few days in town.
The Book and Thimbie Club of the Meth
odist Society will hold an apron sale on
church lawn, afternoon and evening Aug
18th, Ice cream and cake will also be on
sale.
The excursion to Islesboro on the steam
ell Castine Friday was well patronized and
thoroughly enjoyed, although the trip
was d brief one, the steamer leaving mere
at 1.30 and calling here on her return at 6 30.
Captain and Mrs. Henry G. Curtis are en-
tertaining Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Francis
Healey of Dorchester, Mass, with their
son and maid, and also Mr.. George M. Cur
tbs, for few weeks at the Curtis home
stead
The Old Home Week reception was held
IN Union Hall ueSudy eNtulHS, Will VIC
following program: Instrumental music :;
solo, Mr.. E. Roberts, prayer, Rev. A. ii.
Thompson quartette; address of welcome,
Rev T. p Williams; response, Rev. +. G.
Harbutt; solo, Miss Curtis remarks, Capt
Charles Colcord; solo, Mrs. A. Butnam; re-
marks, Rev. A. II. Thompson; America. A
social followed, with piano selections by Mr.
Sullivan of Boston.
The ladies of the Congregational Society
will hold their annual sale at Union Hall
Thursday afternoon and evening, Aug. Is,
'03. The sale will consist of useful and
fancy articles, which will include hand paint
ed japanese pictures, on sale in the tea
room, souvenir pillow tops, &c. Light
lunch will be served during the afternoon
and evening. The entertainment entitled
The Toy Shop will be presented by twenty
two children. Doors open at $50 P. NJ. Ad-
mission afternoon, free j; evening, 10 cts.
NORTH SEARSPORT ITEMS.
Miss Ethel Smart has returned from a
visit to WinterpOrt.
Mr. and Mrs. Delbert NickersOn of Waldo
were at VIM NJ Merithew's last week.
Miss Carrie Stevens, one of the victims
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