The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1903-07-23
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

SEARSPORT LOCALS.
Hal Kneeland arrived Saturday by boat.
Clifton Nichols is in town for few weeks.
James Ford is atthome for short vaca
tiOn.
Miss Lucy Sargent was at Standpoint
over Sunday.
Miss Blanche T. Nickels is spending
few days in Boston.
DR.. F. S. Eveleth returned Thursday from
a short trip to Boston.
Miss Margaret Williams spent a day or
two in Belfast last week.
W. H. Andrews returned Thursday from
a short trip to New York.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sheldon returned
Monday to their home in Boston,
Mrs. B. NJ. Plummer of Philadelphia spent
Sunday with Mrs. II. X. Nickels.
Miss Grace Mitchell of Waterville is the
guest of Miss Deborah Williams.
Mrs. Herbert Dodge and child are visit
ing friends here for week or two.
MI and Mrs. Williston Grinnell OF Cam
den were in town one day last week.
Miss Jessie r. Nickerson and Miss Ellen
n. Farnham spent Sunday at Swan Lake
Miss Annie Nichols and Miss Abbie
Bailey are visiting in Portland for short
time
William Ford and family of Boston az
rived Saturday to spend few weeks IN
town.
Mr. r. F. Jones spent Sunday with his
family at Opeechee cottage on Steamboat
avenue.
Capt. and Mrs. Chas. Whittier and their
daughter Ida spent few days last week at
Swan Lake.
Capt. and Mrs. B. +. Pendleton, accom-
panied by DR.. A. A. Jackson, arrived Sun
day from Boston.
The Rev. Malalieu of Willamsport,
Pa, will preach at the Methodist Church,
Sunday July 26th.
Irving Pendleton, recent graduate OF
Tafts Dental College, has bought practice
and located in Lewiston.
Mrs Elyira Caswell of Watervllle arrived
by train Monday for a short visit to Kew
and Mrs 7. P. Williams.
Robert Nichols is assistant purser on the
new steamer Calvin Austin running b
tween Boston and st. John.
Rev. and Mrs. G. H. Hamilton, with
Mrs. j. c. Dutch and daughter Maude, are
stopping at Northport for few days.
Misses Elizabeth Carver, Mabel Griffin
and Henrietta and Martha Ross are spend
ing week at Pioneer Cottage, Swan Lake
Rev. T. p. Williams was called to Wins
low Wednesday to attend the funeral SER
vices of one of the members of his former
church.
Miss Ellen Mosman went to Monroe last
Saturday to attend the funeral OF Mrs.
Abiah Mosman, widow of the late Nahum
Mosman.
During the storm last Friday afternoon
the house owned by Capt W. V. Nichols
was struck by lightning. but no serious
damage was done.
A party of young people attended the ell
tertainment and dance given at Stockton
Springs last Friday night and report most
delightful evening.
Mrs. F. W. Larrabee ana her father, Mi
Il. \. Wood, who recently came from Mel
rose. Mass, have been spending few days
with relatives in Madison and Norridge-
wock
Miss Lavinia Whtcomb is with the Bos-
tom Concert Company as piano sololst The
companv is travelling through the Southern
States and later will be for three weeks at
Lake Erie.
We are surprised to learn how few people
are aware that they can buy at the post OIL
fee stamp books of the value OF %. ~ and ~
cents each, with gummed leaves to prevent
the stamps from sticking together. with
the dog days hard upon us this knowledge
ought to be thankfully received
The ladies of the Cong'l Society will
hold their annual sal. during Old Home
Week, about Aug 18Th All the ladies of
the society should be interested in this al
fair. and to make it d success it's necessary
that every one should donate some useful
or fancy article for the sale, between now
and the date mentioned.
The veterans of the Civil war and their
friends, who are large part of this commu-
nifty, are very grateful to the municipal Of
ficers for replacing the piles of shells near
the soldiers monument that were thrown
down by thoughtess boys the night of July
Sd. Should the boys consider that to those
who lost their friends in the war the mOnu-
ment and its surroundings are tablets to
their memory we believe they would never
desecrate the grounds.
NORTH SEARSPORT ITEMS.
Percy Scribner came home from Water