The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-06-29
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Eugene p. Carver, ESQ.,, of Boston is in
town for a few days.
Mr.. Cyrus n Colson is visiting his family
for few days.
Mrs. Irving Burton arrived Saturday by
boat from Bangor.
Capt. A. B. Colson returned Sunday from
a short trip to Boston
MI and Mrs. W. n. Field of Bangor were
in town for few days last week.
Miss Edith R. CHM of Bucksport was the
guest last week of Miss Grace Field
A party of young people attended the
dance given Friday night in Stockton
Miss Irene Sullivan returned Sunday
from Wellesley Hills for the summer Va
cation.
Mr. Robert Caudle is in charge of the
construction of the 140 foot concrete cul-
vet at the Cove.
The ladies' missionary reading will be
held as usual Friday afternoon in the Con-
gregational vestry.
W. \ Runnell's of Newburyport Mass,
is the guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. T. c. Runnells.
Frank Crockett, who has been visiting
friends in town, returned to Lynwood,
Mass, last Saturday.
The monthly contribution for the support
of the church will be taken next Sunday at
the Congregational church.
Dr. and Mrs George Jennison and chill
dren of Lowell, Mass, arrived Sunday and
have opened their summer home on Church
street.
Miss Joanna C. Colcord left Sunday for
Orono, where she will assist in the chemical
department at the summer session of the
University of Maine.
Cards were received last week announcing
the marriage, June 21st, of Miss Agnes
Griffin Park of Park to DR.. Carl l.. NJ.
Holmberg of Brockton, Mass.
It is Mrs. ii. H. Sellers and daughters
who have gone to Pennsylvania to spend
the summer. DR.. Sellers is still IN town
attending to his patients as usual
Miss Blanche Ross left by boat Friday for
Boston, where she will be one of the
teachers during the summer term in the
Normal School of Physical Culture.
The baccalaureate sermon of the 5. II. S.
was preached Sunday morning in the NJ. E.
church by Rev. c. W. Wallace. His text
was sSeek We first the kingdom of heaven. -
Miss Alma Bradbury of New York az
rived Sunday by boat and will spend the
summer with her parents, MIR. and Mrs.
Bradbury, who will be in town for the sea
son.
Mr.. George Thomas of Hebron arrived
last THURSDAY. Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas and
their little daughter left Tuesday for North
Haven, where they will spend a month OF
two.
The round house at Mack's Point is
practically completed and the gang of men
who have been at work there were trans
ferred Tuesday to Standpoint, where they
expect TO begin the erection of the depot.
Dr.. A. a. Jackson and family of Everett
Mass, arrived last week and have opened
their summer home for the season. Dr.
Jackson is making several improvements,
including building a boat house on the
beach for his naphtha launch.
List Of unclaimed letters at the Searsport
post office Emma BY, Walter Twombly,
Carl Bredburg, Andrew Berry, c. A. Col
son, Frank Cray, Hiram Curtis, Mrs. Chas.
Curtis, Mrs. H. Emery, Mr.. VIM. Gooden,
MI lloley, Care c. H. Sprague Co.,
Alpheus {. IIanscom, Rev. c. Moses, Anna
Peary.
Much interest is manifested n the forth
coming performance of Rip Van Wrinkle,
which will positively be given at Union
Hall July 6th, instead of Sd as previously
announced The famous play will be pre-
scented with special scenery and costumes,
and a crowded house and fine performance
is assured.
Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Nickerson and Mrs. n.
Roulston were in East Corinth last week to
attend the wedding of Miss Marietta Nick
erson and Mr.. James Sweeney of Bar Har-
Dor. The ceremony was performed by Mr..
Alfred f. Nick erson, assisted by Rev. w.
H. g. VentreS. Miss Mildred Shute was
bridesmaid and Mr.. B. Mudgett of Bangor
was best man.
Swan Lake proved to be rather popular
place during the few pleasant days of last
week. The following party was at Union
Lodge: Mrs. E. d. Colcord, Miss Jessie
Black, Miss Helen Pike, Miss Edna Black,
Miss Maude Colcord, Bert Dyer, Bert Col
cord. The Paine cottage was occupied by
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles E. Adams. Miss Re-
becca Ross and Miss Henrietta Gerry were
in The Camp, while Rock wood cottage was
the home of its owners, Mr.. and Mrs. Mel.
Wentworth.
The graduating exercises of the Sears
port High school will be held in Union hall
Friday evening, June 30th, at 730 O'Clock.
The class numbers ten and the parts have
been assigned as follows: Valedictory,
Ethel Bowen; salutatory, Gladys Butnam
history, Charlie Havener: prophecy, Ethel
Brown. The remaining six members of the
class, Rupert Cocord, Mae Nichols, Olivia
Hartman, Edmund Ames, Elizabeth Nick
els and Eugene Carter, will give declama-
tiOns. Music will be furnished by Reyes
Orchestra of Belfast. The members of the
class request that no flowers be passed to
them during the exercises.
The automobiling season is really upol
us Hardly 6ay ma SsaS that two or three