The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-10-25
SfARSP0RT LOCALS.

Lahorers to do general work are very
scarce here at present.
A. L. Pickering left Monday for New
York to join his family.
Capt. and. Mrs. James B. Parse arrived
from New York Friday.
Mrs B. c. Yerxa was in Bangor last
week calling on friends.
Capt Phineas Pendleton is visiting his
daughters in Worcester, Mass.
Jasper Weber of Monroe was in town
Wednesday calling on relatives.
Capt. D. S. Goodell and wife left last
week for short visit to Boston.
Mrs. D. s. Beals will have her fall open
ing of millinery Friday, Oct. 26th.
J. L. Cunningham has sold his new house
on Navy street to w. b. Worcester.
Sch. Marguerite sailed Friday for Stock
ton to load potatoes for New OK.
Sch. Cora F. Cressey, Capt. Haskell, was
docked>a Mack's Point Wednesday
Mrs. F. j. Bailey is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Bailey on Water street.
Nj. and Mrs Gordon Ausplund of Waldo
boro arrived Saturday for short Visit.
Mrs. Cora E. Dow gave 800 party Fri
day evening. Cake and coffee were served.
Ernest Robertson returned from hunt
ing trip in Weston, Tuesday with a PUCK
deer.
Contribution next Sunday at the Congl
church for the American Missionary So
cety.
George Hawley of Boston was in town
last week, the guest of his son-in-laW, John
Frame.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Sweetser, who have
been visiting in town, returned TO Ola Town
Monday.
This is the last week of DR.. V. T. Lath
bury's practice here, before moving 10
Pittstield.
Capt CA. Whittier lost valuable COW
Thursday, she being found dead in the pas
ture near his house.
Pike Bros. have loaded the Schs. Kittie
I.awry and Lady Antrim with slaves and
heading for ROckland
Nh and Mrs. Slas Young are occupying
the Peabody cottage on Mt. Ephralm
avenue for the winter.
Hon. a. E. Nickerson left Wednesday for
Portland to attend the wedding OF his son,
A Eugene Nickerson.
Joseph Stephens has sold his farm in the
north part of the town to Nlnterport par
ties aud moved to Unity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Collins are receivv
ing congratulations on the olrtn %
pound son, born Oct. 2lst.
NJ A. Cook will have a mark -down sale
on cut glass ware in his store on Main
street saturday, Oct 9th.
Mrs. y. D. Hewes of Waltham, Mass, is
+hl uupSt Df her sister. Miss Catherine +, |
Sullivan, on Water street.
Miss Dora Brock went to the Waldo
County Hospital iii Belfast Saturday to he
operated on for appendicitis
Charles F. Treat, who has been visiting |
hi parents the past two weeks, returned to |
New burg, \. y, last Saturday.
ship E. B. Sutton, Capt. James P. But
man, arrived at Touron, China, Oct 18th,
after fine passage Of 11S days.
Martin Connolly, assistant foreman OF the |
water works, was called home to bingham
Saturday by illness in his family.
Rt ph Whittier, who has been the guest |
Of his aunt Mrs. Hannah I. Pendleton, re-
turned to his home in Bangor Monday.
Mrs Charles F Hill, who has been in |
Boston NJ the Corney Hospital for medical |
treatment, arrived home Wednesday.
Sch. Helen J. Martin, Capt. Ross, finished |
diecharging coal at Mack's Point WedneS-
day and sailed Thursday fora coal port.
The Ladies' Aid of the NJ T. church will
give ii supper in the vestry of the church on
Thursday evening, Nov LIST, at O'Clock.
Mr. and Mrs. {. P. Ferguson, who have
been visiting Mr., and Mrs. f. H. Nicker-
son in Portland, returned home Monday.
Frank c. Whitcomb returned Wednesday
from two weeks hunting trip to Grind
stone, having secured one deer on the trip
loft loo |
chester, Mass, where she will be the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. Henry W. Kneeland.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Weber, who
have been visiting in town the past two
weeks, returned to their home in Beverly.
Mass, last week.
Henry X. Chadwick of Gardiner was in
town Friday calling on friends. Mr.. Chad
wick was well known tailor in Searsport
from 1860 to 1867.
Mrs. b. VI. Plummer and daughter Grace,
who have been the guests Of Mrs. j. c.
Nickels, returned to their home in Phla-
deipAla last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. n. Cocord returned Sat-
urdaE from hunting trip in northern
Maine with moose which he sold to Fogg
X Brown of Belfast
Peter Ward, Chesley Mathews and Ncho-
La arse are making spanker boom for
sch George Gilkey, now loading lumber at
CAPE Jeliison for New York.
President F. W Cram and j. Crosby
Brown of the firm of Brown Bros, New |
lork, lawyers, were at the kidder's Point
Dock Wednesday on a tour of inspection
Master j. c. Dutch, who has been en-
ployed in the Cobb, Butler shipyard, Rock
land, on the four-masted schooner North
land, launched last week, returned home
Wednesday.
The grading for the fertilizer plant at
Mack's Point is being rapidly pushed for
ward by a large gang of Italian laborers
The lumber for the building is nearly all on
the spot. The grading for the extension of
the \. NJ ). h. K. from the Sprague Coal
dock to the extreme west end of Mack's |
Point is also being rapidly pushed forward
Mrs. Hiram Bailey gave delightful party
on Saturday evening in honor of Mrs Henry
SweetSer and Miss blanche SweetSer 1t
was a Japanese affair and the ladies present
We're gowned in real japanese kimonas
The house was artistically decorated with
beautiful oriental ornaments, mats. para
soils, etc, and lighted with dainty lanterns.
A luncheon Of rice and curry, tea and rice
Cakes was served.
HoDsDoN-WHITTUM. Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff
ton hlttum announce the marriage of
their daughter, Emily Field Whittum, to Ell
me Gray Hodsdon, on Oct. 10, 1906, at Rox-
bury, Mass The wedding took place in the
new home of the young couple and was an
extremely pretty affair. The bride was be-
comingly gowned in white muslin, princess
2tVle, and carried a shower bOuOuet of |