The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-05-25
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

S. S. Hawaiian arrived in New York last
week.
Mr.. Geo. E. Marks arrived Monday even
ing from Clancy, Mont.
Mrs. Mildred Leach of Penobscot is with
her sister, Mrs. Fred Perkins.
Mr.. Scott Downs has bought Capt. David
Nichols house in the east village.
Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Wallace are receiving
congratulations on the birth of sou.
Mrs. Hazel Andrews of Thorndike is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. MOsman.
Mrs. Harry Perry of New York is visit
ing her mother, MIS-. Jennie c. Hunter.
Miss Nina Lord of West Brooksville is
visiting her sister, Mrs. James Sweetser.
Mrs. V. T. Lathbury has returned from a
visit with her parents in Elmwood, Mass.
Mr. Merrill Shute of Bangor was the
guest last week OF Mr.. and Mrs. E. {. Pike.
The futile studio will be open Thursday,
Friday and Saturday, June LIST, I'd, and Sd.
Mr. and Mrs Herman Merriam of Nor
rill are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. Z.
Pike.
Mr.. Jas. A Clement and Geo. Curtis
have returned from weeks fishing at the
Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward Griffin of Cuba are
guests of Mr.. Grffin's mother, Mrs. Esther
Griffin.
Capt. Isaac Carver is spending short va
cation with his mother, Mrs. Elizabeth L.
Carver
Capt and Mrs. Frank Carver of Camden
were the guests last week OF MIR. and MIS-
c. q. Sawyer.
Mrs. Fred Field and her mother, Mrs
Grove, left by boat Monday for short
visit in Boston.
There is to be a dance in Union hall
Thursday evening, music by keyes or
chestra Of Belfast.
Sch James W. Paul, Jr.. Capt. Nathan
Gilkey, is loading in Bangor. Capt. Gllkey
was in town Wednesday.
Miss Jessie Morrison, who spent the win.
ter in Boston, arrived by steamer City OF
Bangor Sunday morning.
RIG Dyer of Portland, Grand Secretary,
l. O. o. F., was the guest Monday OF his
brother, Capt. +, 5. Dyer.
! German measles are quite the thing now
and the proper sanitation these days Is,
l''HoW are your measles 2?
Scott Blanchard has given the Hamilton
1.-The east half of the Carr store.
! Carpenters are at work erecting snack
lin the brick-yard to be occupied by Italians
during the constr ucton of the water works.
| F. B. Smith has received fine assort-
Imept of candies for his summer trade, and
,his windows and show case present very
attractive appearance.
| Specimens of water from Half Moon
! ha
have been sent to the board OF health laba-
tories in Boston for examination.
Fred K. SAWYER received last week the
degree of D. u. S. from the University of
PENNSYLVANIA. Another of our boys has
lcreditably sustained the reputation Of the
tgood old town.
| Misses Jessie Black and Florence Colcord
lhave secured apartments IN the ArchWay
Ibuilding and will open ice cream rooms,
Monday next, which they propose to con-
{tiEue during the summer.
| Rev. and Mrs. T. P. Williams are in
Freedom for the commencement exercises
fat Freedom Academy. Their son homas
lis to graduate ana has won high honors.
HE is to give the presentation and an essay.
| Tuesday was Colcord day of Junior Week
at the [ University ot Name In the morn
ling Lincoln Colcord gave the class poem.
lin the afternoon Miss Maude Colcord de-
Niyered the history and in the evening JOAN
ma Culcord was one OF the speakers and was
awarded the first prize. Her theme was The
tAmeI lean Clipper SHIPS.
The remains of Mrs Ann Gilmore, who
died III Rosimdale, Mass, last February,
arriyed By stmr. City OF Rockland Tuesday
lard were tai en- to the Nlchols Cemetery
ifor jutermtut. The remains were accom-
banned hv her three daug hters and her SON
Ifu-jav. Nr Jas Allen. Rev. I. 7. Williams
Offered prayer at the grave.
| The large number of workmen in the
different branches of business now
progressing at Macks Point are rushing the
work. On Tuesday large clouds OF smoke
irollpd up from the immense clearing nres
Foundations for the roundhouse are near
liz completed and are made of cement. The
framework is we'll advanced. Several
tschuoners have arrived this week with
caIgoes of lumber, cement, iron, trusses, etc.
Large delegations of odd Fellows from
Belfast and surrounding towns were here
Monday night to attend a District meeting
called by ID. ID. G. Nj. Palmer of Monroe,
and some of the Grand officers of Maine
were present. The delegation from Belfast,
which was joined by members OF lodges IN
the western part of the county, came on
steamer Castne and were accompanied by
the Belfast Band. Sears lodge and men,
hers from Monroe and WinterpOrt lodges
marched to the wharf and escorted them to
the hall, where degree work was given and
d banquet served.
OBITUARY. Died in Searsport May 10th
Mrs. Sadie Marks Bailey, aged p years, 6
months and IA days. Mrs. Bailey was the
Youngest of TWO daug hters of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. f. Marks and was born in Penobscot,
Me, Dec. 3, 1888 She received her educa-
ton in the public schools here; graduating
from the Searsport High school IN 1900 as
yaledictorian OF her class. She married
Jan. n, 1908 Chester L. Bailey of this town
by whom she had one child, Frances. Mrs.
Bailey was wonderfully capable woman,
and gifted with an unusually good dispo-
sition, she was beloved by all who knew
her. Many friends and schoomates extend
sincerest sympathy t. husband, father,
mother and sister. The funeral services
were held at her late home last Sunday af-
ternoon, Rev. C. W. Wallace officiating
NORTH SEARSPORT ITEMS.