The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-11-16
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Miss Maude B. Colcord returned to tie
U. of Nj. Tuesday.
Charles F. Smith returned to his home in
Brockton Thursday.
Mrs f. }. Cousins returned Monday from
visit to Standpoint.
Mr.. and Mrs f. {. Pike returned from
Pawtucket, r. l., last week.
Eugene P. Carver, Esq, of Boston was
in town Thursday on business.
Rev. G. H. Hamilton of Pittsfield visited
friends in town the past week.
Capt. P. b. Blanchard returned Saturday
from business trip to Boston.
The schools in town will close next Fri
day for a vacation of three weeks
y c. Shute and wife returned Tuesday
from visit to Boston and vicinity.
Charles Hussey of Presque Isle was the
guest of David W. Nickels Friday.
Miss Fannie Deano returned last week
from visit with friends in Detroit.
Mr.. Seth Moore, the village blacksmith,
has moved into the +. j. Bailey house.
Miss Virginia Thompson Of Trenton is
visiting her sister, Mrs. }. c. NickelS.
Frank Gross of Bangor was in town Sat
urday visiting his father, L. y. Gross.
Herbert n. Colcord left Friday for a two
weeks hunting trip at MooSehead Lake.
Miss Jessie Nickerson left by train
Thursday for Washington rand Philadelphia,
Mrs. Josephine Rowell of Knox is the
guest of her daughter, Mrs. Isaac Wallace.
Hon. j. S. Hartman, collector OF customs
OF Belfast, was in town Thursday on pusl-
ness.
Mrs. +. l.. Griffin and daughter Mabel
have taken rooms with Mrs. {. A. Weber
for the winter.
Mr.. Alexander Pennie of Somervllle,
Mass, a former resident of Searsport, is IN
town for few days.
Mrs. Harriet Fowler, who has been visit
ing her brother, Mr.. Eli 0. ColSon, returned
to her home in Lowell, Mass, Saturday.
Miss Helen Pike has closed her dress
making apartments for the winter and
will continue the business at her home.
Capt. John W. sweetser arrived Friday
from New York and has secured position
with the American Shipping Co. at kldder'S
Point.
Mr.. Charles Bakely has been in the en-
poy of Mr. E. A. Sargent in the place OF
Henry Trip, who has been taking vaca-
ton
The remains of Capt Hartford Treat,
who died in Rockland Nov. 9th, We're
brought here and inferred in the village
cemetery.
The offering at the Congl church next
Sunday will be the annual Thanksgiving
Offering for purposes of benevolence i'll the
community.
The y. E. Tel Il Tel. Co. are erecting
poles 10 run two sets of wires from the
central office in Searsport to the wharf at
kidder's Point
Burton NJ. Packard of Sebec is in town
and is to be general manager of the board
ing house of the American Shipping Co.. at
Kidder's Point.
The supper and entertainment given by
the Christian Endeavor Society Friday
evening at the upper Conference room was
a success socially and financially.
c. Ralph Bryant Of Houlton, freight
clerk for the n NJ. ;. Il. Il. Co. at Mack $
Point, has rented the Dr.. La!rabee house
and arrived with his family and household
goods last week.
The ladies' OF the congregational society
will hold their annual business meeting
Tuesday, NOV. 2lSt, at O'Clock in the social
room of the vestry. A full attendance is
urgently requested
David c. Reid Of Boston, General Man
agef Of the American Shipping Co. of Sears
port. was in town Tuesday and Wednesday
of last week and was the guest OF Capt.
and Mrs. Amos Nichols.
Or. II. II. Sellers, Miss Vida Thompson
and Miss Sara tfrinnell united with the
CONGREGATIONAL church Sunday, and Mrs.
W +. Grinnell by letter from the Cong'l
church in IlarWichport, Mass.
Mrs. J. H. Parks has gone to Greenville
20 spend the winter with her son, Fred c.
Park. Her house has been rented by
Charles Bouler and family Of Houlton.
MI Boulier is an official on the n NJ. 5. r.
At the annual election of officers of the
sophomore class of Georgetown University
Clifton F. Woods of Dorchester, Mass, was
elected secretary Mr.. Woods is well and
favorably known here, he spends his
summer vacations with relatives in town.
At special meeting of the trustees of the
>earsport Savings Bank, held November Sth.
James p Nichols was elected treasurer.
This bank viii shortly have separate ac-
Bank building. BY this change the deposits
of the Savings Bank will not be limited as
heretofore.
MI. I1tHlS ~ hUetldIu anu MISS jaime
A. Curtis were married by Rev. {. W. Wal
lace OF the NJ. f. Church, at the residence
of the brides parents, Capt. and Mrs. +. A.
Curtis, Sunday noon, Nov. 18th, in the
presence of few invited friends. Mr. and
Mrs Kneeland left for Bangor to take the
evening train for Boston, where they will
reside in the future
The work of ballasting on the track is
nearly completed to the station house at
Mack's Point and four side tracks have
been laid from the station house to the
track scales The turntable has been put
in place and the benches for the over head
structure are nearly all in position on the
coal wharf AStel Il Page are now putting
up the warehouses at Kidder's wharf.
The following out of town guests regis
tered last week at the Searsport House
J. W. Kelley, San Francisco; Herbert
Clark, Walter Curtis, Patrick McGrath,
Frankfort ; B. NJ. Packard, Sebec Lake; p.
\. Curtis, Worcester, Mass. G. n. Staples,
Stockton; F. A. Ingersoll, Boston j. Side
linger, Warren; F. f. Rurns, Portland; c.
B. Dexter, Bangor e. b. Lynch Robert NJ.
French, Geo. Hawley, L. L. Wallis, F. W.
Wood, Boston; James Lane, H. S. Buzzell,
Bangor; H. Y. Flnton. Houltou; NJ. ID.
Iowe, Belfast; W. f. Trask, |. L. Belyea,
Portland; f W. Reeves, Cambridge, Mass.
Z. L. Weber, Boston; a. L. Jones, Boston
A. S. Rankin, Rockland; f. ii. Body,
NJ. +. Brown, G. Fl. Davis, Belfast; {, X.
Phnney, Boston; q. a. Bradford, W. K.
Phlbrick, NJ. Patterson, Bangor; Il. [.