The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-12-06
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Mrs. j. c. Nickels left Monday for Brook
lyn, n. Y.
Williston Grinnell of Camden was in
town Monday.
James Duncan of Houlton spent Thanks
giving in town.
Mr.. John S. McGowen of Boston is spend
ing few days in town.
Mrs Thomas Leary of East Belfast is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Ward.
Miss Fannie E. Smith left Monday on
visit to friends in Boston and vicinity.
Pike Bros. are loading Sch Kittie Lawry
with slaves and heading for Rockland.
Miss Deborah Williams returned Friday
from visit with friends in Watervllle
Mrs. James Elder and daughter Ethyln
were in Bangor Saturday visiting friends.
Miss Henrietta Gilkey gave large five
hundred party at her home Friday evening.
The Searsport basket ball team will play
the Brooks team Friday evening III Union
hall.
Miss Ada Hendricks, who has been visit
ing her parents in StUnington, returned FIJI
day.
Mrs. Matilda P. Nichols was in Bangor
last week visiting her sister, Mrs. Elnora P.
Field.
MIR. and Mrs. j. NJ. Written spent
THANKSGIVING with friends in Fort Fair
fed.
Sch. Martha P. Small, Capt. Barlow, fin
shed discharging coal at Mack>s folht L ues-
day.
Mrs. John T. Shute of Brewer was the
hrS s.
giving.
Miss Blanche Nickels left Monday for
Bath. where she will be the guest OF MISS
Drake.
All the schools in town with the eXcep-
ton of the High school will begin next
Monday
Miss Mildred Bowen gave birthday
marty to a few of her friends last SATURDAY
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth II. Denslow OF
Stockton were in town last week calling Oh
friends.
Rev. and Mrs. I. P. Williams spent
THANKSGIVING with Dr. and Mrs. A NJ.
Small in Freedom.
Mrs. E. Bondell of New York is the
guest of MI. and Mrs. John Murphy Oh
Norris street.
William Mccormack of Wnterport has
been engaged as clerk at the Searsport
House for the winter.
Capt. Andrew II, Lorrimer, who has been
engaged on dredger at Newburyport, ar
rived home last week.
Miss Ethel Dodge was at home from Cor
ham to spend Thanks giving with her
mother, Mrs. Mary Dodge.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. II. Nickerson of Port
Land We're in town Friday, the guests Oh MI.
and Mrs. Z. 7. Ferguson.
Mr.. and Mrs Peter Ward entertained a
party of eight of their relatives from East
Belfast on THANKSGIVING day.
Sch. Minnie, Capt. Leach, arrived Mon
day from Penobscot with brick for sthe
Searsport Electric Light Company
David Kane, who has been second officer
of the steam Yacht Pantooset the past ed
son. arrived from Boston last week.
Mrs. b. c. Yerxa and daughter, Miss
f1ae Yerxa, are in Brewer the guests of
Mrs. William Simmons on North Main
street.
BENJAMIN C. Smith, we'll known citizen
and painter by trade, died Dec. 3rd, after
wears illness. An obituary will appear
next week.
Admiral Don E. Robbins, who has been
spending the summer and fall at the Sears
mort House, returned to his home in Bel
fast Sunday.
Remember the Christmas sale and enter
+ainmept at the NJ. E. church, to be given
by the Ladies' Aid, Thursday, Dec. 18th. Ii
stormy, the 14th.
NJ. Kuowlton left Sunday for Belfast
and with Mrs. kn0Wlton left Belfast
Monday for Daytona, Fla, where they will
spend the winter.
Frank f. McGouldrick, former principal
of the Free High school here, has been en-
gagged as principal of the High school in
Princeton, Maine.
john Davis aud Wilson A. Colson have
been drawn TO serve as travers jurors at the
January term of the Supreme Judicial
court to be held in Belfast.
Miss Ruby j. Clifford fell on the walk
near her home on Elm street Sunday on her
Way to church and broke her right fore
arm. She was attended by DR.. A. f. Curtis.
Can't. CYRUS N. Colson left Thursday for
Baltimore to resume command OF the steam-
er BanneS engaged III the frult trade be-
tween Baltimore and ports in Jamaica.
Capt. Charles C. Mcclure of the steamer
Iroquois, who has been spending few
DAYS at home, returned Monday to New
York, where his steamer is loading for Sc
attic, Wash.
Charlie Wilson's ''little yellow dog" at
tempted to stop the automobile "Cordelia"
Wednesday of last week on the western
promenade, but Cordelia kept right on and
"Dick" is no more, one wheel passing over
his body.
Sch. Twilight sailed from Portland
Thursday for Searsport with the boiler,
engine and dynamo for the Searsp0rt u
Illuminating & Electric Power Co. The boil.
er weighs ID tons. A crew OF men are at
work erecting the building for the engine
and boiler rooms.