The Republican journal., 1903-08-06
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Ork.
Miss Ella Hopkins is visiting friends in
Portland.
Capt. Albert Blanchard is in town tor a
few weeks.
Miss Jennie Salvage is in town for two
weeks vacation.
The B. Il B. boats are due in Searsport
Mondays at 8 p. m.
Miss E. Clement of Roxbury is the guest
of Mrs Easter Griffin.
Phineas Griffin returned by boat Monday
to his home in Boston.
Capt. Will Hichborn and son Robert are
at home for short time.
Stephen Thurston is visiting his sister
Mrs. James G. Pendleton.
Miss Emma Nichols of Melrose, Mass, is
visiting relatives in town.
Mrs James Parse is visiting her parents,
Mr. and Msr. B. 0. Sargent
Capt. Forest Treat left Monday by boat
for few days trip to Boston.
Mrs. John Tenny and children left Satur-
day for their home in Houlton.
William Prescott and John Royal of Bos-
ton are spending vacation in town.
Phillips Williams spent Sunday with his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. T. P Williams.
Phillip Gilkey of Bangor was the guest
last.weeb of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Smith.
Capt. and Mrs. Charles Colcord of Dan
bury, Ct, are in town for a few weeks.
Mrs. Matte Nichols of Bucksport spent a
few days with friends in town last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Richardson are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Carter.
Mr. Guerric de Colign of Cambridge,
Mass, is the guest of Mr.. Ralph Whittier.
Theodore Andrews is spending brief
vacation with Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. An
dreWS.
DR.. P. P. Nichols of Northampton. Mass.
accompanied by friend, arrived Saturday
by boat.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Sawyer, who have
been visiting in town, left Saturday for their
home in Boston.
Rev. Albert Thompson of Raymond,
\. H., preached in the Cong'l church last
sunday morning.
Miss Mary Mcclure is taking a week S
vacation and Miss Jessie Black is assisting
in the post office.
Mr.. b. n Wood, who has been spending a
few weeks at his home, returned to Melrose,
Mass, on Monday
\ social dance was enjoyed at Union Hall
Tuesday evening, Music by Mr.. Edward
Larson of Bangor,
Edwin Haskell and Miss Hattie Haskell
of South Paris have spent a few days with
Dr. and Mrs. F. w. Larrabee.
Misses Alice Chase, Elizabeth Carver and
friends, who left last week Oh driving trip
to Bar Harbor, returned Saturday.
Misses Jessie A. Nickerson and Nellie n.
Farnum, who spent the month of July in
town, left Saturday for Boston.
Misses Anne Lord, Cora Thompson and
Alice Lord, ali of Bangor, are the guests
this week Of Miss N. d. Colcord
The Merithew family will hold their an
nual gathering with Mr.. and Mrs. w. j.
Mathews on the east side OF Swan Lake
Tuesday, Aug 18th.
Members of the Goth Regimental Associa-
ton and their friends are generally making
preparation to attend the reunion in Belfast
Wednesday, Aug. 18th.
Among the arrivals this week were Mrs.
Pearl Burnham of Bridgton, Me-, Joe Mar
tin, Boston, Miss Nancy Ford, Boston, Mr..
and Mrs. T. c. Edwards, Boston.
Mink and muskrats are quite numerous
in the mill pond this year and any evening
at sunset can be seen taking a swim. The
temptation to shoot them must be great to a
small boy, but it is well to remember that it
is close time and that the penalty for viola
ting the law is rather heavy.
Fred A. Nichols, carrier on r. F. d..
route No from Searsport, completed two
wears service July 31st, without missing a
day when mail was required to be carried.
This is a record which he can challenge the
country to equal. Mr.. Nichols has won
hosts of friends by his promptness and
gentlemanly manner
The friends of Nell. Prescott here con-
graduate him On the music 0i the waltz
song, "Lovetime of the Year." recently
published by c. W. Thompson & Co. of
Boston, The words are by Clare E. Emery.
The girls all say Sits DEAR" and that
Miss Emery has won new laurels. 1t will
no doubt be very popular.
Among the guests at the Searsport House
the past week were Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Cosens. Miss NJ. A Cosens, Edward Cosens,
Misses E. c., Lucy and Sarah Barrow, all of
Savannah, Ga. /; Franklin T. Berry and Mrs.
Henry Kellogg, Boston; S. }. Manning, F.
S. Gilkey and F. A. Kennedy, Medford,
Mass. H. S. Russell, Rockland; l. c. SWEET,
Bangor Chas. A. Oliver, Denver, Col.
A praise service was given Sunday even
ing in the Congl church with the following
attractive program: solo by Mrs. Anna But
nam duet, Miss D. Williams and Mr. Edw.
Roberts, solo, Edward Porter trio, Mrs.
Butnam, Miss II. Roulston, Miss NJ. Shute;
violin solo, Miss Edith Williams; anthem
by choir; prayer by Rev. r. G. Harbutt.
Miss Mildred Shute accompanied in her
usual sympathetic and efficient manner.
OLD HOME WEEK. Following is the pro-
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