The Republican journal., 1903-04-30
County
SEARSPURT LOCALS.


for few weeks. -
Mr.. Isaac Carver is visiting his mother,
Mrs. Elizabeth Clay Carver.
Capt. Ned Meyers arrived Friday and
will be in town for few days.
Edward b. Billings of Lynn. Mass, was
at the Searsport House over Sunday.
Warner Hamilton of Minneapolis is spend
ing few days with friends in town.
Mrs. James G. Pendleton returned wed
uesday from visit to friends in Portland.
Mrs. Minnie Hersey of Boston is the guest
of her rarents, Mr. and Mrs. L. nj. Sargent
Mrs J. Webber, who spent the past month
with friends in Boston, returned TUESDAY
The steam launch First has been put IN
+horonph repair and will be put in COM
mission very soon.
Rev Edwin Smith and wife arrived
Tuesday by boat called here by the illness
of Mr.. George Smith
DR.. F, S. Eveleth and Dr.. Herbert Dev-
ereaux of Stockton Springs drove to Cam-
den Tuesday on business.
Miss Margaret Mckinley, who has hVed
in town the past two years, left Monday LOT
her home in Jackson, Ne
The usual monthly contribution for the
narish EXPENSES will be taken at the Con-
prapatioual church next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albertus Auspland nave
gone to Hampden for the summer. MI
.Auspland has position ir the upper village
Harry Coleman shipped Monday four re-
nobscot river salmon taken from MS sears
Island Weirs-the first he has caught thls
season.
Mrs. C. l. Davis recently had erected
SGT of grave stones for her mother, MIS-
Marv Porter who is buried in the village
cemetery.
Mrs. Leach and son Lawreston OF BUCKS
port left Monday for their home. MIS-
7 each spent the winter in town with MISS
Marion Lee.
Fast Day was observed by the closing VI
the sch ools, but no services were held IN
either church. Several fishermen went u
Swan Lake, but returned empty handed.
Miss Jessie Black. who spent the winter
in Bangor studying kindergarten, has taken
charge of the Winterport kindergarten,
which began April 9th and will close July
3rd
The following guests registered at the
Searsport House during the past week;
MIR. Welsh Reed, Henry Percival, Thos +.
Nothaniol T arra boa Nathan
Larrabee, F. A Cushman, W. A. Bragg, y.
c. Webber, G. A Grey, F. G. White. G.
Blake.
sunday evening services were held in the
Concl church. Rev. I. P. Williams preach
ID a mastery sermon on the growth of
character and its unlimited influence; and
there was special music by the choir. MI.
Ed. Porter, the popular Young tenor, sang
the solo in the anthem, and Mrs. Anna But
nam gave an Ave Marie in her usual finish
ed manner.
The body of Mrs. Irene Larrabee, who
died in Rockland April DIST, was brought
here FRIDAY She was the daughter of Rich
ard Gerry of Freedom and was born in that
town in 1926 She was the widow of Ma
.haniel Larrahee and for several years they
made their home in Searsport. Her sons,
Nathaniel Larrabee of kockland, and Ma
than Iarrabee of Cornth, accompanied the
remains. The intelment was in the village
cemetery.
Died in Searsport April 18th, Elizabeth \.
Sargent, aged IS years and is days. Mrs.
Sargent was the daughter of Thomas Fuller
and was born in Sargentville, Me. She
married the late Samuel Sargent and had
lived in town many years. Mr.. George Sar
gent and Miss Sarah Sargent, both of this
town, are her only surviving children. The
funeral services were held April 21st at her
late residence, Rev T. p Williams otfieiat-
ing, and the interment was III the Sargent
cemetery.
Mr. f. H. Roberts of Somerville, Mass,
recently bought Bay View Farm on the Bel
fast shore road and intends to raise fancy
breeds of poultry. He arrived April 2Sth
BY boat and brought with him a pair of buff
turkeys, a rare variety for this region.
The gobbler weighs 81 pounds and is one of
the finest birds we have ever seen. Mr..
Roberts has fine flock of Wyandotte hens
and flock of Rhode Island reds with the
rose combs which are said to be the finest
layers known
DopGE's CORNER. Rev. j. Johnsonand
wife are in town, guests OF MIR. and Mrs. &.
o. Fernald, and will hold services evenings
at the church for the next ten days. Mrs.
Amanda Curtis spent a few days recently
with her niece, Mrs. C. o. Fernald. Mr..
r. T. Dodge, who was SO years old April
18th, has sawed and split cords OF wood
this spring and is now busy piling it in his
shed. Mr.. James f. Marden will hold
dance in his hall on the evening of May 1st
STOCKTON SPRINGS.
Capt w. d. ColcOrd suffered an i'll turn
last Friday-falling in an unconscious CON
diton in his door yard. DR.. Stevens con-
sdered the attack in the nature of slight
shock. The patient is now comfortable,
but much weakened. Miss Susie COusens
came from Castine Thursday for brief
visit with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. II.
Cousens, returning Monday to her studies.
Mr.. Jesse Wilson and Miss Tena Jack
son of Belfast were at Mrs. Frank Jack
sons Monday. Mr. j. &. Lambert and
The ! NJ AmeS Co. have recently greatly