The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-05-02

ually, thirty four new members having been
added during the six years. The Sunday
school also has greatly increased in numbers
under his guidance. 1t is with Sincerest re-
greet that we lose our pastor and family.
A reception was rendered Tuesday evening,
and large number of friends were present
who extended the best wishes for their
future welfare. In appreciation Of his
work here his friends presented SubStan-
tial purse of gold He was also remembered
in like manner by his parishioners at the
Harbor.
Miss Lucia W. Edwards left Tuesday for
Boston.
H. n. Colcord brought in fine string of
46 brook trout Monday.
L. 0. CHM, who had spent several weeks
Ill town, returned to Boston Friday.
James A. MacDougal arrived Tuesday
from Auburn, N. Y, for the summer.
The wire for the Searsport Electric Light
Co. for wiring the streets arrived Friday.
Rev. Harry Hill attended the Eastern
Maine Conference at Bar HarbOr last week.
Miss Guida c. Homer returned Tuesday
from two weeks stay in Boston and vi
cinity.
W. j. Carver, general agent of the Odds
gaS0lene engine, was in town Saturday on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. }. H. Duncan arrived Sun
day. and will leave for Houlton Wednesday
morning.
Sch. Caroline kreischer, Capt. Hoffman,
arrived last week with load of brick for
a. Z, Trundy.
Rev. R. g. Harbutt will supply the Congre-
gationaI church here and at the Harbor
next Sunday
Miss ElnOra Warehouse returned last
week from Il visit of several weeks to B0S-
ton and vicinity.
John II. Montgomery leaves next week
f0r Bingham and vicinity, where he will
spend the summer.
Pike Bros. loaded schooners Carrie Mae
and kittie Lawrie with spool edgings for
Rockland Saturday.
Work on the buildings of the American
Agricultural & Chemical Co. at Mack's
Point began Monday.
F. j. Biather of Boston was in town Fri
day, the guest of his father, A. J. Bather,
at the Searsport House.
Capt. John w. SweetSer, who has been
shp-keeper at New York during tile winter,
returned home last week.
Sch. George P. Hudson. Capt. Rabbit,
Point and sailed for coal port.
Fred G. White of Belfast loaded sch.
Puritan with hay Saturday for Boston.
The hay was supplied by local farmers.
Sch. Helen w. Martin, Capt Ross, arriv-
ed Sunday from Newport News with 1872
tons of coal for the Penobscot Coal Co.
Robert Stuart, time-keeper for the Ameri-
can Agricultural & Chemical Co. at Mack's
al,
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Sch. James W. Paul, Jr, Capt. n F. Gill
key, arrived April 23d with 1888 tons of
coal for the Penobscot Coal Co., at Mack's
Point
The steamers of the Eastern S. S. Co. be-
gan their daily trips Monday, pril 18th, land
will touch at Searsport every day, going
both ways
Ship Bangalore, Capt. Phineas P. Blanch-
ard, sailed from San Francisco Apr. 18th
for Honolulu to load sugar for the Delaware
Breakwater.
William G. Wallace is getting out frame
for a story and half dwelling house, II by
"a, with L, for A. E, Trundy, to be erected
on Navy street.
Sch. Magnus Manson, Capt. Tullock, ar
rived from Newport News Sunday with
2,763 tons of coal for the Penobscot Coal Co.
at Mack'S POlnt.
Miss Lillian G. Runnells arrived Satur-
day from Melrose Highlands and will spend
her vacation with her parents, Hon. and
Mrs. W. T. c. Runnells.
Mrs. Lillias L. Nichols, who spent the
winter inSBoston and vicinity, returned
home Friday and is the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Matilda P. Nichols.
Rev. 7. P Williams closed his last Sum-
day here by giving song service in the
evening. The solos and chOruses were
finely rendered and were enjoyed by a large
audience.
Sch. Frontenac, Capt. Coombs, finished
discharging at the Penobscot Coal dock
Capt. Croker, was placed under the stages
Sunday. The work of discharging began
Monday.
A band was organized here April %. with
twenty members. Frank c. Whitcomb was
elected secretary; Henry P. Richards treas
urer; James E. Wentworth, A. NJ. Eames
and Roscoe Doty, trustees; F. II. Nye, for
merly of the Monroe band, musical director.
Any musician in town wishing to join the
band is cordially invited.
The following cargoes of coal were afloat
in SearspOrt harbor the past week: schocn-
er Frontenac,. Capt. Coombs, 27Oo tons; sch.
tons; sch. w: B. Palmer, Capt. McAloney,
200 tons; sch. Winfield S. Schuster, Capt.
Croker, 200 tons; sch. Addison E. Bull
lard, Capt. Worden 2539 tons; sch. James
W. Paul, Jr., Capt. N. F. Gilkey, 1888 tons
SCH Magnus Manson, Capt. Tullock, 2763
tons; sch. Helen W. Martin, Capt. Ross,
1872 tons. Total tonnage 23,112.
HOTEL ARRIVALS. The following out.of-
town guests registered last week at the
Searsport House: E. Boucher, Oldtown;
G. H. Emery, Chas. Calkins, Stockton; N.
B. Grant, F. j.. Biather, Boston; L. Nc
ton; A. L. Berkurtz, Boston; Charles d.
Leep, Bangor; A. B. Small, Cherry6eld; A.
1. Getchell, Providence; G. H. Davis, Bel
fast; w. s. Remission, Rockland; A. E.
Treadwell, Boston; c. n. Staples, Stockton !;
Mrs. M. Z. Haugh, Miss George Sheldon,