The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-07-25
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

E. Ii. Nickerson of Portland was in town
last week, the guest of Mr.. c. P. Ferguson.
Eugene Porter has moved into the cham
bers of the j. C. Dutch house on Carver
street
evening with freight for the Eastern S. S.
Co.
DR.. Frederick K. Sawyer returned last
week from an extended visit in AroostoOk
county.
The bark Mabel 1. Meyers, Capt c. N.
Meyers, arrived at Montevideo from New
York June 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Darling of Provi
dence, R. l., have been in town the pas
week visiting relatives.
Sch. Lucinda Sutton finished discharging
coal at Mack's Point July 18th. and sailed
July 18th for coal port
Mrs. Frank A. Curtis and daughter, Mrs.
Henry W. Kneeland, arrived Saturday even
ing from Maiden, Mass
John Doane of Kansas City, Mo-, arrived
Saturday and is the guest of MIR. and Mrs.
W. Z. Grinnell at Brookslde.
Miss Isabel Curtis arrived last week from
Oakland, California, and is the guest OF her
cousin, Mrs. Laura NJ. Perry.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Widgren, who have
been visiting in town, have returned TO
their home in Colebrook, n. ii.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Paine and daughter
Elizabeth of Philadelphia were in town last
week at the Searsport House
Sch NJ II. Reed, Capt. Grant, arrived
Tuesday from Perth Amboy with $50 tons
of coal for the Searsport Coal Co.
William Staples of Belfast is night watch
man for the American Agricultural 4 Cheml-
cal Co. at their plant at Mack's Point.
Sch S. P. Blackburn, Capt Frost, ar
rived Saturday with 1887 tons of coal for
the Penobscot Coal Co. at Mack's Point.
Mrs. Ada B. Noyes of Portland, Oregon,
after fifteen years absence is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Sarah P. Staples, at the Harbor.
Mrs. Clara E. Blanchard and son Scott
arrived Tuesday from San Pedro, Calf,
where they have resided the past four years.
Mrs. Hattie NJ. Dodge, who has been WIS.,
iting her sister, Mrs. Mary V. Dodge, re-
turned to her home in Dorchester, Mass, last
week.
The tug Carlisle arrived Sunday with
barge Lynn in tow loaded with 1000 tons
of coal for the PenobscOt Coal Co. at Mack s
Point
Sch. Winfield S. Schuster, Capt. Crock er,
finished discharging coal at the Penobscot
coal dock Thursday and sailed Friday for q
coal port.
Sch Frontenac, Capt. Coombs. arrived
Tuesday from Newport News with 2,700
tons of coal for the Penobscot Coal Co. at
Mack Point.
Sch Gov. Ames, Capt. King, arrived Fri
day with 1858 tons of coal for the PenobscOt
Coal Co. She was placed under the stages
Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Ruth Grant, matron of Middlesex
County Jail, Lowell, Mass, and her niece,
Miss Ruth Farr, have been the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Eames.
The picking season is at hand and you
will find stone jars, all sizes, at d. A. Cooks.
See his notice to farmers on rural routes.
Special sale every Saturday during the sum-
mer
Sch Gardner G. Deering, Capt. Ross, ar
rived July 10th with $3.50 tons of coal for
the Penobscot Coal Co. She finished dis
charging Monday and was towed to Sar-
gentvIlle to load ice for Baltimore.
Capt. Israel Closson, in the schooner
klttie LaWry, sailed Thursday for. Rockport
with a load OF slaves and headings from
Pike Bros. plant. lie was unable to procure
man and sailed his schooner alone, beat
ing in and out of Rockport Harbor, and ar
rived home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Ames and son of
DiXtield, who have been visiting MIR. Ames
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Is AmeS, ON
Main street, left Thursday morning at I
O'Clock in their auto, stopped two hours in
Naterville for some slight repairs on the
machine and arrived at Dixtield at p. III.
the same day.
The story of the capture of the Chesa.
peake in 1868, and her recapture by Lieutr
j. Fred Nickels of Searsport, cOmmmande-
of the gunboat Ella and Emma, in the har
Dor Of Sambro, \. S., was told by George
G0GginS in the Bangor Commercial last
Saturday. Capt. John Small, Jr., also of
Searsport, was the executive officer of the
Ella and Emma.
The Searsport Tigers added another vic
tory to their list Saturday at Mosman Park,
having for their opponents the East Belfast
team. The visitors were unable to connect
with Cooks puzzing delivery. Following
is the score by innings:
fEs E. Beast 9 ] 9 8 ] S p
Batteries, Cook and Colcord, Carter and Towle.
pitch ball. Cocord Struck out by Cook IS;
Carter 6. Umpire. Darby OF Belfast. Atten-
dance, 400.
BAND BENEFIT. Messrs. Bradbury and
Smith announce d benefit for the Searsport
band to be given Thursday, Aug. LIST, at
Union Hall. The bill selected for the oc-
casion is "Mrs. Temples Telegram a
farce comedy Of such merit as to hold the
boards at the Madison Square Theatre,
New York for an entire season. Miss
Florence FAIR, an actress Of rare ability,
who for the past two seasons has been the
leading lady in "Quiucy Adams Sawyer"
has been specially selected for the role of
Mrs. Temple. Mrs. Putnam, Mrs. Nye,
Mrs. Robertson, Mrs. Colcord and others
composing the best amateur talent in Sears
port, together with MeSsrs. Smith and Brad
bury, will be seen in congenal roles Every
effort will be made to make this the dra-
matte event of the season.
HOTEL ARRIVALS. The following out-of
town guests registered last week at the
Searsport House: John 5. Farrell, Ceiina,
o.; j. c. Pillsbury, Belfast; Jack Blethen,
Chicago; n. Sharp, bangor; }. E. Clark,
Winterport; G. ii. Davis, Belfast; E. G..
Pendleton, c. n. Staples, stockton; u. p.
Curtis, Houlton; ". s. Remission, Rock
land; j. d. Murphy, F. S. Boothby, Bangor /;
[. 5. Haywood, Brewer; W. Z. Watson, A.
7. Lane, G. W. Mines, b. Gaskins, Boston !;
{. ii. Moffatt, Bangor; p. a. Rider, Ban
gor; n. Ii. Childs, Waterville; F. A. lib
belts, Belfast; Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Paine
and maid, Miss Elizabeth Paine, Philadel-
phia; +. L. Paine, New York, W. N. Field,
Bangor, Ralph Pendleton, Mrs. Ralph Pen
dleton, Dark Harbor; W. c. Ruzzell, Ban
gor; Russell Hoes, Boston; f. S. Hender-
son, E. McCune, Bangor; ID. S. Shutland,
Portland; T. IL. Wadlin, Abbott; Ii. H.
Verrill, Winterport; I'll. b. BuZZell, Bangor