The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-03-29

Thomas l.. DecrOW and Fred h. StlnSOn
| have been drawn to serve as traverse jurors
| at the April term al the Supreme Judicial
| Court to be held in Belfast
! Miss Inez L. Barker of Montvlle, a
| trained nurse, is in attendance on Capt. {.
| A. Whittier, who has been confined to the
house for the past two weeks with a serious
/ Illness.
Mrs. c. S. Webber of Belfast will have an
| opening of spring suits, coats, skirts, silk
! petticoats, etc, over Mrs. Beals millinery
! store Wednesday, April 4th.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ. E. Society,
which meets with Mrs Cou>ens at the home
| of Capt. A. d. Field, has been postponed to
this, Thursday, afternoon A full attend
ance is requested
The choir of the Congregational church
is at work on an Easter cantata, 10 be given
i'll the church on Easter Sunday evening. 1T
promises to be the finest given here for a
number OF years.
There will be a Christian Endeavor so
ciable at the congregational vestry Fl
day evening from 80 until 10 O'clock. The
hostesses Will be Miss Margaret Pendeton
and Miss Edna Carter.
Steamers of the Eastern S. S. Co. will
arrive III Searsport from Boston Tuesdays,
Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays. Re
turning will leave Searsport for Boston
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Satur-
day.
The schooner Van Aliens Boughton was
locked Friday morning at Mack'S Point,
where her cargo of 1000 tons of coal will be
discharged into cars for the Great Northern
Paper Co. of Millinocket. About 1000 tons
were taken out Saturday.
Mr.. j. Harrison Eames entertained a few
1fh fri iS Nor 9Th,
it being his SSth birthday, and the 63d an
nlverSary of his marriage. Mr.. Eames en-
joys good health, and is able to do light
work daily. Although suffering with
rheumatism for some years he has always
been hard working, industrious man aud
is one OF the most prosperous farmers of
Searsport.
RAILROAD Bob,' the noted railroad dog,
came down on the 1925 train Tuesday
from South Lagrange and was the guest of
Mr.. E. A. Leavenworth, the American Ex-
press Co. Messenger, while in town. He is
OF the pointer breed, snug black hair, bob
tailed, and has nice collar with the name
"Rail Road Bob inscribed on it. His age
Is four years and his home is in Great
Works, where he makes an occasional visit,
spending the remainder Of the time on the
train.
Died Sunday, March 25th, at the residence
of +. A. Sargent, Martha j., the widow of
the late Andrew J. MeritheW of Searsport
NJ 5. Meflthe" mao Deeh ID poor health Tor
tae past year ana the death OF her son,
george U Merithew, which occurred at Bel
last March 10th, was severe shock to her.
Her age was TO years, IL months. The
funeral services were held at the Nj. E.
dncted h,1 Rnr ''0 " NV Wa1 dnu VIII IT, coil-
m.;mS uaca niacod IN tha t"n,h az ,tI
i Wah VII VIII p,aueu III Vie 'o''o at the
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The following out of town guests were
last week at the Searsport House:
Ii. Peril, Old Town; c. w. Leavenworth.
Portland :; j. f. Spellman, Frank Spelman' |
Bangor; f. b. Herrick, Belfast: ii. s. BuZ,
zell, II. ii. Sprowl, Bangor c, N. STAPLES.
Stock ton; Frank d. Henderson, Portland
Frank Kennedy, Boston; &C. G. Dickey. Bel,
fast Nj. A. Cook, Portland; r. Grant, Her
mon; G. F. Nutter, R. F. Ingalls,, Old Town:
J. w. Fitzgerald, C. B. Dexter, Bangor: S.
J. Deering, New York ; f. Spellman, Stock
TanIaI 4 M.tarn,a, i1' pnet'' ~ ~
D"pahne Rocl,and ei Si, Nn nHs.on o H. IL:
\ SuliI;uan Chio.ac y " ~ " T',s haI f
and f;'"' HanSnn Eranl,fn rasAl ro wv
iarris and wife Hoston g p 1o' on,h,r W
}elfast n 'i FmarT AVID p;fa E 1ionoaIu.
ienr1a Dockham Pnrtnn I%anh.l id,,r prn
,act ''' = '' '''i ''''oio'"ei' ios-
A very interesting recital was given by
he pupils of Miss Guida c. Homer at her
india Eri6.v oftarnonn Fab