The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-11-09
SEARSPORT LOCALS.


T. R. Howe made business trip to Ban
gOr last week.
DR.. A. H. jackson of Everett, Mass, was
in town last week.
Miss Emma Hichborn is visiting friends
in stockton Springs.
Mrs Matilda Pickett returned to her
home in Brewer last week.
Leroy Littlefeld has moved into the
Deshon house on Elm street.
Edward B. Billings and wife arrived from
Lynn Saturday for a short stay.
j. T. Sayward, representing the Sterling
Piano Co., was in town last week.
Miss Percis Howard of North Searsport
is attending the High school here.
Capt William II. Goodell and wife re-
turned from their wedding trip Friday
\. c. Shute and wife left Saturday by
boat to visit friends in Boston and vicinity
Charles F. Smith of Brockton, Mass, is
at his farm on the Belfast road for week.
Mrs. b. c. Smith and Mrs. A. n. Blanch
ard returned from visit to Augusta Satur-
day.
j. II. Montgomery has full line of the
latest magazines at his dug store on Nam
street.
Miss Deborah Williams won two pieces
of statuary in the Boston Herald voting COLI
test.
The communion services at the Congre-
gational church We're postponed until next
Sunday
II. F. Partridge and F. Z, Studley return
ed Monday from a hunting trip in the vcn-
ity Of Milo.
The schooner Ktte Lawry, Capt: c. W.
B blossom, arrived sunday with lumber Tor
A. +. Trundy.
Mrs. Hattie Shute and daughter Lila of
Unity arrived last week and will spend the
winter here.
James p. Nichols cut his foot quite Sc
verely Thursday He was ATTENDED by
Dr. H. H. Sellers.
James S. Orr and wife, who have been
visiting friends in town, returned to BOs-
ton Wednesday,
Supt johnson is in st. John, n. B., Sc
curing carpenters to work on the coal pock-
cts at Mack'S Point.
Frank l. Mortland injured his foot quite
severely Wednesday while unloading tim
Der at Mack's Point.
Capt Melvin Park went to Waterville
Saturday to visit his son George, who is EN-
ployed on the railroad
The stmr. Barracuda, Capt. Clifton
Curtis, which was seized by japanese
cruiser, has been released.
Mrs. Albert Barnes and Miss Bertha
Barnes of Grinnell, Iowa, are the guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Mosman.
Henry W. kneeland, who was called here
by the illness of his father, j. H. Kneeland,
returned to Boston Saturday.
Miss Maud B. Colcord was called home
from OrOno last week by the illness of her
mother, Mrs. E. d. Colcord.
George A. Bowen is employed by II. F.
Partridge at his market while the latter is
on a hunting trip in Aroostook.
Capt. Geo. A. Carver has closed his cot
tage at Moose Point and returned to his
home in Brooklyn, n y, Friday.
James NJ. McDougall, who has been pass
ing the summer in town, returned to his
home in Auburn, n. y, last week.
F. {. Pike, accompanied by his wife, left
Tuesday on business trip to Massachu-
sets, Rhode Island aud Connecticut
People who left dishes at the harvest
supper at the NJ. L. church last week, can
have them by calling on Miss Emma HIGH
born.
The alarm of fire Thursday forenoon was
caused by chimney burning ont at the
residence of Mrs. r. F. sullivan on Leach
street
Supt F. II. Link of the Pennsylvania
Steel Co. was IN town Thursday placing the
turntable in position at the section house
at Mack's Point.
Mrs. Mary L. Rogers, who has been
spending the summer with h>r sister, Mrs.
Hannah I. Pendleton, left last week for
her home in Redlands, Cal.
with a crew, placed the siXty-foot smoke
stack in position at the power house at
Mack's Point last Thursday.
George A. Sweeney of Attleboro, Mass,
native of Searsport, is a candidate for
State senator on the Democratic ticket in
the Bristol senatorial district.
Mrs. Maria Field, who has been spending
the summer with her brother, Mr.. Chesley
Mathews, returned to her home in Frank
lin Park, Mass, last Thursday
Ernest Robertson with crew of ten men
are discharging the barge Bangor with coal
at Cape Jellison and are conveyed to and
from the Cape in a buck board drawn by
four horses.
Page & Aste, building contractors, will
finish work Oh the station and freight
houses at Frankfort this week and will
commence work on the warehouses on the
kidder's Point wharf next week.
The Christian EDdeavor Society of the
Congregational church will give supper
and entertainment at the social rooms of
the chu CHI Friday evening, Nov 10th, at
O'Clock p m. Admission Is cents
The barge Bangor, with l,675 tons of coal
from Pniladeph Tor the {. II. Sprague
Coal Co., arrived at the pier at Cape Jell
son Sunday. All cargoes for this company
Will be discharged at the Cape Jelison pier
until the track is laid on the coal VIII arr at
Mack's Point.
The gravel train is at work ballasting
the road from Long Cove to the section
house. The track has been laid to the turn
table and side tracks are being laid to the
coal pockets. The boilers at the power
house have been placed in position and the
brick foundation completed. The work of
dredging berth at the coal wharf will be
completed about the last of November.
The following out of town guests were
registered last week at the Searsport
House: J. I. Sayward, Portland; John A.
Mcneil, Winterport; j. w. Ball, Milo; A.
r. Brown, John H. Buzzell, j. L. Smith,
Jr., Bangor; c. Fl. Howe, Portland; W. D.
Andrews, Camden; c. S. Weed Bangor H.
Y. Crockett, Bucksport; ii. II. Harris,
New York w. c. Jones, Barre, Vt. n. W.
Huntley and wife, Boston; w. NJ. Leon and
wife. Brookline; A. p. Depew, Boston
Mrs. j: E. Drinkwater, Cambridge; Miss