The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-05-17
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

W. E. Grinnell and wife arrived SATURDAY
from Boston,
M.F. Wentworth and wife arrived Thurs
day from Boston.
Rev. T. P. Williams went to Houlton
Saturday by train.
Captain Geo. A. Carver arrived Wednes-
day from New York.
Miss Matilda George is at Mrs. Sumner
Stevens for the summer.
}. ". Trites has bought the large gasolene
launch of Franklin Nichols.
Mrs. j. NJ. Whittier returned Friday from
visit with friends in Milo.
DR.. A. A. Jackson of Everett, Mass, was
in town last week on business.
Mrs. T. P. Williams is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. A. Nj. Small, in Freedom.
Leslie Rawley of Belfast is in the employ
of n. c. Shute in his livery business.
Erred Gilkey came up from Camden Sun
day and is visiting relatives in town.
MS. E. c. Carver is visiting her daughter.
Mrs Desire Wood, in Chicopee, Mass.
The W. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs.
Eunce Stevens next Friday at go p. m.
Miss Glare Lovejoy of Milo was the guest
ID MI anu hlS y. a. W. " lllttiSi ietSe "SSh'
Capt. D. S. Goodell Of Boston was at the
Starsport House for several days last week.
Misses Annie Nichols ard Mary A. Bailey
have returned from visit to Washington,
d. c.
Mrs. Mary Dakin of Boston arrived Sun
day and has opened her cottage on Main
street.
Miss Josephine Smith of Orland was in
town Friday, the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. T..
r. Bryant.
uiss L. W. Edwards returned from Bos--
ton thursday with d full line of dry and
fancy goods.
Charles Ii. Havener has entered the en-
ploy Of w. A Winchester as clerk in his
meat market.
Capt. Amos A Dow, who has been visit
ing his sister, Mrs. Charles NJ. Nichols, left
Friday for Boston.
Joseph P Curtis arrived from Boston
Sunday and is the guest of his brother,
Capt. +. A. Curtis.
Capt. j. Frank Peterson arrived Tuesday
from Boston and vicinity, where he has
been visiting his sons.
George A. Mitchell and wife of Augusta
arrived Monday and are the guests of Mr..
and MIS-. A. J, Mitchell.
Thirty-fve Italian laborers arrived by
boat Sunday morning to resume work on
the Searsport Water Works.
Shepard Shute used the King road drag
on Water street Tuesday afternoon, putting
the street in splendid shape,
F. A Wentworth caught seven trout and
one salmon in Swan lake Saturday, the
largest fish weighing 81 pounds.
The Searsport Water Works Co. began
Monday morning laying pipe from the
mill bridge down Steamboat avenue
Irving Thurston, who has been at work
for \. c. Shute in the livery business, has
returned to his home in Stonington. Me.
Charles F. Smith, who has been in town
for several days on business, returned to
his home in CampeIlo, Mass, last week.
Mrs. Clara B. Eyre, family and maid, ar
rived Sunday from Flushing, \. Y, and
has opened her cottage for the summer.
A. II. Wentworth and family of Brighton,
Mass, arrived Thursday and are occupying
the residence of the late Capt. James r.
Park.
F A. Wentworth and Rev. T. P Williams
caught a string of seven trout at Swan
Lake May 9th. The largest one weighed 3
pounds.
Key and Mrs Harry Hill arrived Friday
from Wnterport. Mr.. Hi preached his
dr,l sermon al the NJ. f. church Sunday
morning.
Mrs F. A. Curtis. who has been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. II. W. kneeand, in
Boston for several weeks, returned home
Sunday.
The remains of Miss Jessie Sargent ar
rived Saturday from Alton, Me, and We're
in, jIy- or N h1 G,,,,
cemetery.
Mrs j. c. Nickels and daughter, Miss
Blanche, arrived last week from Phladel-
phia and Brooklyn, n Y, where they spent
the winter.
Mr.. Levi d. Crook, the well known piano
tuner of Brewer, is to begin work on his
new cottage at the foot of Norris avenue
next week.
We are indebted to Mrs. Annie Went
worth for several fine specimens of Irish
potatoes raised in Daytona, Fla, from
northern seed.
Ship Bangalore, Capt. Albert \. Blanch-
ard, has been chartered to load coal at an
Atlantic coal port for San Francisco at
$3.50 per ton.
Thesley Mathews and Peter Ward are at
work on a new spanker boom for the schr.
James w. Paul, Jr., now dischargng coal
at Mack's Point.
Supt. J. J. Moore engineer George A.
Lewis and foreman Daniel Clancy Of the
Searsport Water Works Co., arrived Sun
day from Boston.
Captain Andrew 5. Pendeton arrived
"Wednesday from New York, having given
up command of his ship, the Aryan, on ac-
count of illness.
Ralph Topper of Brunswick, Ga, has
contracted with parties here to builda sum-
mer cottage on the land of d. ii. DevereauX
Oh the shore road to Belfast.
Capt. A NJ. Ross is making extensive re-
pairs on the residence of the late Cyrus
True, ESQ.,, corner of Main and Church
streets, and will put it in first class con-
dition.
The four -masted schooner Alice f. Clark,
Captain Lawrence Mcdonald, finished dis
charging coal at Mack's Point Thursday
afternoon and was toWed to sea Sunday by
the tug Bismarck, bound for a coal port.
All the teachers of the Searsport schools
will attend the convention, to be held at
Unity, Friday May 18th and Miss Abbie
c. Chase will read a paper on how grammar
should be taught in the different grades.
Twenty Italian laborers arrived Tuesday
from Boston to work on the Searsport
water works, making 30 now employed,
which will be increased to Is in few days.
1t is expected that the work will be com