The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-12-05
SfARSPORT LOCALS.

to Millnocket.
Carl Howard has moved into his new
house on Navy street.
Ralph Gilkey of Newport, Me-, spent
Thanksgiving with relatives in town.
Edward A. Gross has exchanged farms
with A. d. Clemens of West Winterport.
Miss Lucia w. Edwards has taken
rooms at the Searsport House for the win
ter.
There will be a stocking sOciable this,
Thursday, evening at the Congregational
vestry.
Mrs. W. II. Andrews of Portland arrived
last week and is visiting at Capt. and Mrs.
Ii. G. Curtis.
Mrs. c: n: Meyers and daughter Violet
were in Belfast last week visiting Mr.. and
Mrs. E. L. Cook.
Fred Field, who has been at work at
Mllinocket the past three months, returned
home Saturday.
Mrs. W. E. Grinnel entertained a party
of thirty at whist at the Searsport House
Friday evening.
C. P. Ferguson, a well known citizen and
G. A. R. man, dropped dead on Main street
Tuesday morning.
Sch. Kittie Lawry, Capt. Israel Closson,
sailed Monday with coOperage from Pike
Bros. for Rockland.
Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Nickerson spent
Thanksgiving in Portland with Mr.. and
Mrs. E. II. NickerSon.
Leroy D. Littlefeld has bought the estate
OF the heirs Of the late George Morrow on
the back road to Belfast.
Re- R. g. Harbutt and family have
moved into Miss Harriet n. Porter's house
on Steamboat avenue for the winter
Capt. E. D. P. Nickels has rented the
RaCklitf place, corner OF Nam ana
Navy streets, to parties from Rockland.
Frank Hartman of Bangor, who has
been visiting his sister, Mrs. F, W. Porter,
for several days, returned to his home
Saturday.
Arthur COlSon, formerly clerk for Harry
Applin at Cape JelisOn, has gone to Soner-
vile, Mass, to work in Mr. Applin's store
in that place.
Amos F. Lord went to Rockland Monday
to work for his uncle for a few weeks in his
sail loft He spent Thanksgiving in Bel
fast with his family.
The Ladies' Aid will hold their Christmas
sale Thursday, Dec. 18th, in the Methodist
yestry There will be social in the even
ing, with refreshments
Mrs j. c. Nickels and daughter, Miss
Blanche, have closed their house on Main
street and will spend the winter in New
York and Philadelphia.
George Nj. Colson, night operator at the
central telephone Office, has gone to Belfast
to work IL the telephone office there and his
place has been taken by James p. Butman.
Henry Hartman of North Searsport has
moved into the Ellis house, corner of Main
and Elm streets, and is at work for John
Clemens in his blacksmith shop in Me-
chanic's Hollow.
W. A. Hunting, who has been employed
by john Carlson in the construction of his
new concrete house on Main street, having
finished his work, returned to his home in
k0ckport last week.
Mrs Amanda Stevens has rented the
Fills villa on the Black road, recently va
Gated by Carl Howard. This is one of the
finest locations in Searsp0rt, commanding
fine views of Searsport and Penobscot bay.
Mir and Mrs. George b. Nickerson and
daughters Louise Priscilla, Mary and Hell
en- L, OF FoXboro, Mass, who arrived last
week to spend Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
MIS-. W. +. Grinrel at the Searsport
House, returned to their home Monday.
The steamer Bay State made her first
tip Of the season Saturday from BOSTON,
taking the place of the City of Rock land
and the City of Bangor, which have been
hauled of. She will make two trips per
week, leaving Searsport Mondays and
Thursdays for Boston and arriving from
Bost"n Wednesdays and Saturdays.
Thomas Latherty, workman employed
at The American Agricultural Chemical
cumpany'S plant at Mack's Point, fell from
the roof of one of the buildings last Friday
morning and received seveve internal inju-
TitS 1t is feared that his spine is injured
IIl. attended nv Dr < pattAa md
taken to the home of Mrs. Albion I. CroS-
by uI Swanville,
Edward Emo of Southwest Harbor has
rented the BrookSide on Steamboat avenue
OF W. f. GTinnel ana will at an early date
open frst-ciass boarding house. Mr.
Emo was formerly in the hotel business at
Southwest Harbor in the summer seasons
for many years and is al expert in the
business.
HOTEL ARRIVALS The following out
of town guests registered at the Searsport
House the past week: f. H. Lathrop, Bos-
ton; ii. j. Minderhouse, CIR Rapids, Mich. :;
ID. X. Stuart, Montclair, n. j.. Mrs. Aida
Davis, I. II. johnson, Bangor; Edmund
Emo and wife, South West Harbor; George
Il. NickerSon, Mrs. George b. Nickerson,
Misses Louise, Priscilla, Mary D., and
Helen L. Nickerson, Foxboro, Mass. Mr..
aud Mrs }. b. Wheaton, Samuel Harris,
L. L. Togier, Bangor; Fred II. Tibbetts,
Belfast; b. l.. Parker, Bangor; L. Richard
sou, Belfast; Miss L. Edwards, C. L. Bailey,
) l.. Bean, Bangor.
OBITUARY. News was received Friday
by Mrs. Hannah I. Pendeton of the death
OF her sister, Mrs. Mary I. Rogers, in Red
lands, Cal. Mrs. Rogers was the widow of
the ate Capt. William A. Rogers, who died
in Rtdands several years ago She is sur
vived by one son, William T. Rogers of
Rtdlands, Cal. and two sisters, Mrs. Han
nah E. Pend!eton of Searsport and Mrs.
Henrietta, wife of Rev Charles Whittier of
Bangor. She was Y years of age,the daugh-
ter OF the late Rev. Stephen and Clara NJ.
(Benson) fAurston of Searsport. Mrs
Rogers has many friends in Searsport and
vicinity who will regret to learn of her
DEATH
Cup TO FREDDIE" We are pleased to
announce that the senior class of the High
school has decided to produce its dramatic
effort on Tuesday evening, Dec. 18th. Its
members have been hard at work rehears-
ing the past few weeks and the many
friends OF the pupils will no doubt be treat
ed to very pleasant entertainment. The
title of the piece is SUI to Freddie" and is
bright college farce in two acts just suit
ed to the interest and enthusiasm of High
school class. 1t is the intention to follow
this with dancing, so that the evening bids
fair to be one OF the social affairs of the
season. The purpose of the class is to eS-
tabIish necessary fund for its graduation
exercises at the end of the school year, and
every ShDulI heartily Sunnprt So worthy