The Republican journal., 1905-06-01
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

home.
Miss Agnes Park is visiting friends in
BrOcktOn, Mass.
Mrs Ella Bartlett and Mrs. Jennet Shell
don are in town.
Sch. E. L. Warren is discharging load of
corn for E. C. Pike.
Miss Rebecca Ross is visiting her sister
Blanche in Boston.
Monthly contribution at the Cong1
church next Sunday morning.
W. N. Field and wife of Bangor made a
short visit in town this week.
The families of F. j. Bailey and E. 6.
Marks publish card of thanks.
Mrs. A. d. Colcord and Miss Florence
Colcord were in Orono for few days last
week.
Mr.. F. F. Ems from the University of
Maine is one of the surveyors at Mack's
Point
The Epworth League will give an enter
tainment in the NJ. E. vestry this, Thurs
day, evening.
f. L. Marks, who has been residing in
Montana for the past two years, arrived
home last week
Miss Edith Williams, who has been teach
ing in Freedom Academy. is at home Tor the
summer vacation.
Elijah Moore who lived just over the line
in Swanville, has let his farm and moved
his family TO Seatsport.
Miss Jennie Lawrence, who spent the
winter with Mr. and Mrs. {. G. Sheldon in
Exeter, n H., is at home for the summer.
Thomas W. Williams, who graduated
from Freedom Academy last week, has
position with Dyer & Colcord for the sum-
mer
w. W Pratt, surveyor for the Water Co.,
has returned to his home in bingham,
Mass. His place has been filled by II. A.
Lewis of Boston,
Friends of Phineas Griffin of Everett,
Mass, were pleased to see him here this
week while on a short visit to his mother,
Mrs. Prudence Park.
DIR. P. P Nichols is here for few days.
He is having fine naphtha launch built by
Norman Nickerson which will be completed
when he comes for his summer vacation.
Mrs. Clara Ayre of New York has bought
the Capt. Joshua Nichols place for a sum-
mer home and is having extensive altera-
tions made on the buildings and grounds.
J. Fred Towle has bought the residence of
Scott Downs near the navy yard and moved
in last week. Mr.. Downs has bought the
Capt. D. c. Nichols place in the east village,
Mr.. and Mrs E. B. Billings of Lynn,
Mass, arrived by steamer Sunday morning.
Mr.. Billings Grand Army comrades were
much pleased to have him with them on
Memorial Day.
Work is progressing rapidly on the round
house at Mack's Point, where the coal
pockets are to be located. 1t is intended to
have them ready for use when the road is
ready for business.
A lighter loaded with hard pine for the
Sprague & Son coal wharf to be erected at
Mack's Point arrived Wednesday morning.
The timber will be discharged here and
RATED to the Point.
A shack has been built near Long Cove
for the use of the laborerS ON the railroad
in that vicinity 1t looks as though the
road from Stockton to Mack's Point would
be begun very soon.
The memorial exercises passed off very
successfully. The Orrngton Band furnish
ed music for the day and the address at the
NJ E. church in the afternoon by E. c. Mil
liken of Augusta WAS listened to by large
and apprecatlve audience.
Construction on the wharf at kidders
Point mas been begun. 1t is said the wharf
will be $50 feet wide and 800 feet long This
Will be the terminal for passengers and
freight for coast wise steamers and it viii
in time be a very busy locality.
Mr. Harry Low of Waltham, Mass, is
setting up the new organ IN the Congrega-
to1Ial church 1t was manufactured by
the f. W. Lane Co.. Waltham. The organ
viii be ready for use about June 18th. The
old organ has been purchased by church
i'll Virginia and viii be shipped there by
rail.
One of the most enjoyable entertainments
of the season will undoubtedly be Holmes
Moving Pictures with the gifted vocalist,
ginia Song Bird at Union Hall Monday,
June 9Th. The Rockland Star says in a re-
cent issue "The best moving picture show
on the road and Miss Brophy's equal as a
ballad singer has not been seen on our local
stage for long time
A novel sight was witnessed in the village
a few days ago. Coming up by the hotel
gang of Seventy-tive Italians, who had Just
landed from the Boston steamer, were
headed for Cape Jellison. Looking down
the street to the eastward smaller num-
Der were coming from the cape to take the
afternoon boat for Boston. A contractor
said he always had three gangS-one COM
ing, one going, and one at work on the
road.
j. j. Moore of Boston with crew of
twenty five Italians arrived by steamer
City of Rockla land Tuesday morning. Work
on the water works was begun Wednesday
morning at the site of the reservoir, which
will be eXcavated some distance below the
residence of I. r. Howe, on the back road
to Belfast. The pipes will be of three
sizes, 4, s and 10 inches. The main pipe
will extend to the round house of the n
NJ. S. R. r. in the east village, and one and
a half miles to the west, on the shore road
The inch pipe will be used on the side
streets A shack for the use of the
Italians has been erected by A. L. Mosman
on the old brick yard grounds.
The 18th annual convention of the Waldo
County Christian Endeavor Union will be
held in the Congregational church at Sears
port Harbor (Park) Friday afternoon and
evening, June I'd. Following is the pro-
gram:
AFTERNOON.
200 Devotional service.
Greetings,
President Harbor c. E. Society
Solo, Miss Deborah Williams
go. Business.
Reading of Minutes.
Report of Secretary and Treasurer.
Reports from Societies.
Appointment of Committees.
3.l5. Addresses: Evangelism and Its Re-
laton to G. E. Work.
U) Evangelism and our Christian
Lives, Rev. d. L. Wilson
10Y EVANGELISM and the Associate