The Republican journal., 1903-11-12
sEARSpORT LOCALS.

The schools will close Friday for three
weeks vacation.
Miss Rose Closson has gone to Medfield
Mass, for the winter.
George S. Sargent and wife are at home
from shopping trip to Boston.
Capt. c. N. Meyers arrived home by
steamer City of Bangor Tuesday.
Mrs. G. H. Leonard is visiting her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. j. l.. Hamilton.
Steamer City of Bangor received large
freight from here Monday afternoon.
C. E. Adams and wife have taken rooms
at the Searsport House for the winter.
Capt. A. B. Colson has sold sch. Gladys
but will complete the voyage as master.
Sch. Georgia Gilkey sailed from Barba'
does Monday for Fernandina to load lum'
Der for New York.
Mrs Annie Wentworth returned by boat
Friday from a two weeks visit to friends
in Boston and vicinity.
Our rural mail carriers complain OF the
worst going of the season deep mud on the
shore roads and deep snow back.
Miss Jennie Salvage, who has been with
Mrs, Mosman several weeks, has returned
to her home in Brooklyn, New YORK.
Mrs, Eleanor Woodman has been moved
to the residence of Mrs. Joseph Roberts,
Swanville, where she will pass the winter
The town authorities have decided to give
free vaccination and those desiring IL
should call on DR.. II. II. Sellers for the
next two weeks.
The NJ. E. sociable postponed last week
on account of bad weather will be held III
the vestry this, Thursday, evening. MI
and Mrs. Mial Sargent will entertain.
The bows out skunk hunting evenings
must be more careful. Some OF them snot
a valuable coon cat belonging to one OF our
SEA CAPTAINS, who priced him very highly.
The Grammar school in the Union dis
trict will give closing entertainment FIJI
dav afternoon. Miss Ethel Dodge, who has
charge of the school, has awakened marx
ed interest in her pupils.
Sch. E. L. Warren, lumber laden from
Bangor for Great Diamond Island, made
harbor here Sunday. Leon MeritheW ana
Lawrence Hamilton shipped for the voyage,
as Capt. Closson was short OF men.
Miss Georgia Ford left by train Wednes-
day morning to spend the winter with her
sister. Mrs Fannie Palmer, in Manchester,
Conn. Miss SWEET will have charge OF the
telegraph and telephone during her absence.
The harvest supper Thursday evening at
the Congregational vestry proved such
success that an overflow sociable and en-
tertainment was given Friday evening TO
give all a chance at the eatables and enjoy
fine program
A. B. Pendleton, wife and daughter Mar
garet arrived home Saturday. Capt. Pen
dleton while in Boston bought fine Ken
lucky bred saddle horse for Miss Margaret,
who spends all her leisure time in the sad
die and is rapidly perfecting herself in the
art of riding.
Owing to the threatening weather only w
persons we've in attendance at the Congre-
gational church service in Searsport last
Sunday morning, and a strange coincidence
is the fact that just 90 persons attended the
service at the North church, Bel
fast, last Sunday.
Miss Jane Curtis gave spread to about
forty of her young lady friends Wednesday
ba hnIS a homo it,
close communion way of doing things, but
the girls say they. had good time, and as
there are not near boys enough to go round,
which is liable to create jealousy, they
have decided to continue the "goose par
ties
Wednesday, Nov. 4th, Eugene NJ. Kneeland
and Miss Ella Maud Mckinley were mar
ried at the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs William Mckinley, in Woodstock
\. b., and after short wedding trip came
here for a visit to the groom's people.
Their residence for the winter will be at
the Bolton House, Pressure Isle, where Mr..
Kneeland has fine jewelry store.
NORTH SEARSPORT ITEMS.
Charles Nickerson shot large fox last
week.
Daniel Hartman is in Prospect, the guest
of Mrs. Betsey Thompson.
O. w. Whitcomb was in Winterport and
Bangor last week on business.
Wilson n Dow is doing quite business
apples and making cider.
Ross Chase has gone to Seboeis Lake,
where he has work for the winter.
breaking roads was the order of the day,
Nov. Sth. The snow was four feet deep in
places.
Israel S. Chase, formerly of this town,
now of Somerville, Mass, has taken to
himself a wife.
Mr.. and Mrs: Charles Couillard of Hamp-
den were here last week, visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. Eden G. Smart.
Charles H. Seavey has made an improve
ment by cutting down the large trees near
the watering trough.
Where have the poor robins gone? We
counted one hundred in one flock Friday
Nov. 9Th.
Mrs Julia Nckerson and daughter, Mrs.
Frank Herrick of East Belfast, were here
last week making calls.
Mrs. Rose Sanborn of Stockton Springs is