The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-03-03
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

SEARSPORT LOCALS.
Capt A. L. Carver returned to Portland
Friday.
Chas F. Treat arrived by train Tuesday
evening.
Mrs. n. c. Shute is visiting friends in
Detroit. Me.
Miss Emma Hichborn is in Stockton for
short visit.
Jefferson Alexander of Belfast was in
town last week.
Mrs. B. c. Smith returned last week from
a short visit in Augusta.
Letter uncaled for at the Searsport post
otfice-Mr. c. A. French.
Mrs. c. F. Rice has returned from pro-
tracted visit with her daughters.
Rev. r. G. Harbutt occupied the Congl
pulpit at Skowhegan last Sunday.
Miss Phibrook of Shelbourne, n. H., is
the guest of Miss Deborah Williams.
Town meeting Monday, March 18th. The
warrant will he posted next Saturday.
MI and Mrs. Chas +. Black are receiv-
ing congratulations on the birth of a son.
The Reading Circle of the Cong'l society
will meet with Mrs, Nlckerson Friday at 2
p. m.
Miss uazel Andrews of Thorndike, Me-,
is the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Mos
man.
a. T.-QuImby issued a very pretty ealen-
dan this yedr-a portrait Of Madame Lillian
Nordica.
Phillips Williams, Robert Grinnell and
Herbert IiaYener arrived home this week
from kents Hill
Mrs James B. Parse left by train Mon
day morning for Portland, where she will
neet capt. Parse.
The Waldo County Veteran Association
will meet with Freeman McGilvery Post, &.
A. r., Thursday, March Sd.
Mrs. Hattie Nichols is spending a few
weeks in North Berwick, the guest of her
granddaughter, Mrs. Upper.
The monthly contribution for parish ex-
penses will be taken at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning.
Rev. and Mrs. G. H.. Hamilton are in
Portland for a few days this week, visiting
their son, Nj. Ernest Hamilton.
Don't forget the social at the vestry of the
Methodist church next Tuesday evening
Cake, coffee. and games. Ten cents.
Mr.. and Mrs Nahum Burgen have the
sympathy of the community in the loss Of
their youngest child, who died last week.
Mrs. A. W. Blanchard and children left
Saturday for California, where they will
jon Capt. Blanchard of the ship Bangalore.
MIR. and Mrs. b. c. Plummer and the
Misses Plummer, Mrs. }. G. Nickels and
Miss NickelS, are at Daytona, Fla, for a
few weeks.
Very few of our teams have as yet ven
tured on the ice, but ice-boating is quite
the thing. Good time has been made, and
-, all vote the sport more than exciting.
Master Chas. Clark has built a sled and
manufactured harness, and in the shafts
he drives a tandem team-a sheep and a
goat. His team is well broken and the
little chap and his young friends enjoy a
royal good time.
Misses Rebecca Ross and Henrietta Ger
ry will entertain a Christian EndeayOr
masquerade sociabe at the social rooms
next Thursday evening If stormy it will
be on Friday evening All are cordially in
vited, and as many as possible are request
ed to mask
Subject at the Methodist church next
Sunday morning, 81 Wish | Could, And
Can ?" At 615 p. m. young peoples meet
ing; subject, "Christ Sitting the Storms of
Life leader, Miss Sarah Magoon; at D.
m. general service; subject, sour Articles
of Faith; leader, the pastor.
Fox hunting is thing of the past in these
parts, but the "chase' has been renewed
A poor little rabbit was seen out on the ice
one morning and few of our venturesome
youths who were enjoying the fine skating
gave "chase" and ran him down just off the
island, capturing him alive. Harry Delano
reports that he can exhibit strained bun
ny" in short time.
NORTH SEARSPORT ITEMS.
Charles H. Seavey is still confined to his
bed
L. G. Jones of South Brooks was in tow
last Saturday
Fred A. Scribner of the N. E. Telephone
line was in town last week.
Mrs. Grace West of Jersey City, N. j., is
visiting the family of Will George.
Raymond Ward of Searsport Harbor was
at Mt. Ephraim last week on business.
Charles Thompson has returned from
Brooks, where he visited his sister, Mrs.
John Hutchins.