The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-03-08
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

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days.
W A. Trask made a business trip to Port
land Friday.
Miss Mary Mclaughlin of Boston IS visit
ing at John Frames.
The Grinnell boys have thc agency for
the Human Life Magazine
Two shut-off MOBILES were bought for the
fire department last week.
Mrs. George W. Porter has returned from
visit to friends in Pomfret, Conn.
Mrs, c. \. Meyers and daughter Violet
rived last week from New York
Mrs. II. L. Perry returned last week from
a business trip to Brooklyn, \. Y.
Miss Joanna G. Colcord, University of
Maine, 'O6, spent Sunday with her mother.
Frank |. Gross, who has been visiting his
.father, f. A. Gross, has returned to BAH
gor.
Sch. F. G. French arrived from Portland
Friday with 1909 bushels of corn to Pike
Bros.
The warrant for the annual town meet
ing March 10Th is posted and contains is
articles.
Henry Tripp, who broke his leg about a
month ago, vas taken to a hospital In bo>-
ton Monday
Mrs. Grace G. Curtis lost club book
Saturday The finder will please leave at
the post office.
Mrs G. A. Robertson of Augusta arrived
Monday to attend the funeral OF Mrs
Esther NJ. Grimm.
William Mccormack, head porter at the
Searsport House, has returned to his home
in Ninterport.
Albert \. Carr has secured a position
with c. II. Sprague & Sons at the coal
pocket at Mack's Point
Hon A. f. NickersoA attended a meeting
of the Maine Commandery OF the Loyal
Legion at Riverton March 18th.
Henry F. Partridge has been engaged as
ianitur for the care of the passenger cars
at the station at Mack's Point.
The whaIrback steamer Bay View, Capt.
Cummings, arrived Monday from Newport
News with coal for C. II. Sprague IL Son.
The first robin OF the season arrived Sat
urday morning, March 81, to look the
ground over for the annual town meeting.
Mr.. and Mrs, IL. P. Richards went TO
Sandy point sunday to attend the funeral of
James Richards, brother OF MI. Richards.
Charles A. Rogers has been placed in
charge Of the steam pump to supply the
Point.
Capt Israel CloSsoH has bought the
schooner Kitty Lawry of SedrSport syndi-
cate of shipmasters and will engage in bay
coaStlng.
Rev. T. P. Williams went to Watervile
Tuesday to attend meeting of the kenne-
bee, Somerset and Waldo County Ministerial
Association.
Mrs. Desire Wood and two sons, who
have been spending the winter with Mrs. f.
&. Carver, returned to their home in Chico
pee Falls, Mass, Monday
The Law Court has sustained the verdict
in the Goodel will case, so called, i'll which
prominent Searspurt people were involved.
The rescript will be published next week.
on account of the small audience at the
morning service OF the Congregational
church last Sunday another contribution
will be taken for parish expenses next sun
day.
Parties who have been making dump of
the Carver and M0Sman shore fronts are
requested to discontinue the practice as it
is private property and further treSpass
will cause trouble
Steamer Pathfinder, Capt. James B.
Parse, arrived at Boston March LIST from
Porto Rico. The steamer was badly iced
up in northeast gale OFT cape Goa, but
sustained no damage.
Bert. Philbrook, chief clerk at the Sears
port House, has accepted position as book
keeper with Contractor w. &. Jones on the
Bingham and Somerset railroad and will
leave for Bingham in ii few days.
Mrs. d. W. McFadzen was quite severely
burned Saturday by falling on the stove
and her clothing catching fire. Her son
Stanley, seven years Old, extinguiShed the |
fire in her clothing and then went for as
Sistance
A Christian Endeavor sociable will be
held in the upper conference room Friday |
evening Misses Loune Nichols, Mildred |
Bowen and Sara Grnnell will entertain.
The entertainment will be A Morning in |
kindergarten.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Mason left for their
home in Wooiwch, Me, Feb ID Mr.. |
Mason has been employed by the {. IL. |
Sprague d son Coal Co. at Mack's Point |
and made many acquaintance here by his |
atfdbiHty, who were sorry to have nm !!
leave town.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert G. Gilkey and !
daughter Odessa arrived Friday from |
Elderado Springs, Mo-, and are with Mr.. |
Gilkey's parents, Capt. and Mrs. G. H.
Gilkey. This is Mr.. Gilkey's first visit to
Searsport for % years. He has sold his
farm in Missouri and will settle in Sears
port.
OcH. w llllCiH ~. 1'ouSieNooS OuPU' ~ A".A.3 |
sailed from Newport News Feb, 2Sth with
coal for the c. II. Sprague & Son Coal Co.
at Mack's Point on Feb, 2Sth. The Douglass
is sx-masted steel schooner, built by the
Fore River Iron works at Quincy, Mass,
in 1908. Her dimensions are: length, 3l6 |
feet breadth, 48 feet depth, % feet inches;
net tonnage, 3,470. She will be the largest
schooner that has ever been in Penobscot
Bay
The following out of town guests register
cd at the Searsport House the past week:
Charles Rendell, Stockton; G. A. Pulling,
New York; Frank Davis, Bangor; F. s.
French, Detroit; F. c. Vickery, F. Spell
man, Bangor; G. H. Davis, Belfast; E. W.
Leavenworth, Portland; G. n. Staples, A.
French, Stockton; G. W. Potter, Bruins
wick; E. W. Spear, Boston; F. A: Tibbetts,
H. Noyes, Belfast; E. Fl. Herrick, Rock
land; W. f. Alexander, Houlton; c. A.
Mason, Boston; l. L. Belyea, {; Q: Good
win, F. E. Burns, Portland; d. F. Steward,