The Republican journal., 1905-03-02
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Mr.. and Mrs. E. c. Pike were in Bangor
last week.
Mrs. Eva c. Park is the guest of Capt
and Mrs. Fred n. Park.
The Ladies' Guild met with Mrs. Theodate
Beals Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Augustus Dodge and son Charles arr
visiting friends in Bangor.
Miss Ella Hopkins is the guest of Miss
Eleanor Quimby in Laconia, N. II.
Capt. A. N. Blanchard left Tuesday to
take command of a steamer of the Jamaica
Line.
Mrs. w. B. Getchell of Augusta has been
guest for the past week at the SearspOrt
House.
A delegation from here attended the High
school dance in Stockton Springs Tuesday
evening.
Elizabeth MEG. Nickels are at West Palm
Beach, Fla.
Mrs. Amanda Morton, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Chas. DeshOn, left by
train Monday.
Mr.. Cyrus Coson, who is employed in
Pittsfield, spent few days with his family
here last week.
There will be Christian Endeavor social
at the society rooms this, Thursday, evening.
Admission cents.
A number of our young people attended
the Washington social at PARK Feb. 22nd
and all report fine time.
Mrs. Jane Pike, who has been in Bangor
for several months undergoing optical
treatment, returned home Tuesday.
Rev. I. P. Williams will occupy his pulpit
on Sunday morning. The monthly contri-
button for parish expenses will be taken.
Manager Blanchard received last week a
first invoice of cigar boxes, 800 in number
One brand is entitled "The Searsport Base
Bail Club" the other "The Yankee Clip
per-
MS E. S. Blanchard is visiting in Boston
and New York, and during the inaugural
season she will be the guest of her brother,
Captain Edward Simonton, in Washington,
D. C.,
The committee on soliciting funds for the
new organ at the Congregational church re-
quest those who wish to contribute to leave
their names with either of the committee at
the earliest date possible.
Mrs. William E. Grinnell gave delight
full Five Hundred Party Wednesday even
ing. The hotel was decorated in tri-colors,
and quotations relative to the Father OF our
Country made most attractive place-cards.
Many friends will be glad to learn that
Maurice DOlliver is again on the road to re-
eovery. He has been suffering from Sc
we're attack of lung fever His physician,
DIR. A. A. Jackson, reports him GONZALES
cent.
Our people are anticipating with much
,lo,s fhn tn ho pivQn nv tho I1ni-
versity of Maine Glee Club at Union Hall
tomorrow, Friday evening. We expect that
the seating capacity of Union Hall will be
taxed to its utmost. Dyer & COlcGrd h I'VE
the reserved seats on sale, while rush tick
cts may be obtained at the post Office.
An alarm of fire was given Tuesday
afternoon at about four O'Clock. The blaze
was in the residence of Z. W. jackson on
Norris street. The fire was eXtinguiShed
by NJ. W. Towers, who proved to be the
right man in the right place. The fire de-
partment responded promptly but received
The word "all OUT before they completed
the run.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. f. church will
hold social in their vestry Tuesday even
ing, March 9TH. Guessing contests will be
the order of the evening, and prizes will be
given to the successful competitors. Re
freshments will be served. Mrs.C. W.Wal-
lace, Mrs. Hiram Bailey and Mrs V. I.
lathbury will entertain. Everyone is cor
daily invited, Admission ten cents.
The annual supper has become a burden
Ia many and though the subject was agitat-
ed as usual and the plans made and near
ing completion when circumstances render
ed II impossible for the present and as a
substitute the following ingenious scheme
has been devised by the social committee of
the COng'l society. Each person is to take
ten cents for a principal and multiply until