The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-03-28
SEARSPORT LOCALS.


Thursday ON business.
Capt and Mrs D. S. Goodell and daugh
ter Dairy left Monday for Boston,
Pyam L. Gilkey of Rochester, N. H., il
visiting his family in town for few days.
Nj. A. Cook received an invoice of 500
post cards last week at his store on Mair
street.
last week, the guest of MIR. and Mrs. Franz
II. Park.
John H. Montgomery left March Goth fol
the Carney hospital in Boston for medica
treatment.
Rupert Colcord, who is attending school
in kent's Hill, arrived Friday to spend the
Easter vacation.
Fed j. biather was in town Sunday, the
guest vi Ills father, A. j. Blather, at the
Searsport House.
Nj. A Cook has large stock of eight
itch electric light shades Oh sale at his
stole ON Main street.
Dr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Small and children of
Freedom ale i'll town, the guests OF kew.
and MIS- I. ?. Williams.
A. A Ausplund went to Bangor Friday
and bought fine draft horse at the sale
Stables OF ndrleS w. Morse xaer
Mrs Henry Sweetser AM son of Fort
Kent are i'll town, the guests OF Mi. and
Mis-. Augustus L. SWeetser.
Thomas Williams of Colby College is
spending the vacation with his parents,
Rev. ana Mrs. I. p. Williams.
\ party of Capt. j. n Putnam's friends
called on him Friday and manufactured
pile OF tie wood i'll his door yard.
Mi Harold f. MARI of Pennington has
been engaged as principal OF the Searsport
Free HIGH school for the spring term.
Capt. Rufus E. Sargent left Saturday for
Brewer, where he is employed as night
Waterman in the Sargent steam saw mill.
Capt Gardiner of the five maSted schoon-
er George p Hudson returned Monday from
visit with his family in West Pembroke.
Sch Malcolm Baxter, Jr., Capt. Pierce,
finished dlscharging coal Saturday at Mack's
Point and sailed the same day for coal
port.
Do not forget the masquerade bali Mon
day evening, April LIST, under the auspices
of Anchor Chapter Order of the Eastern
Star.
Sch Gen. E. s. Greeley, Capt. Tullock, fin
ished discharging coal at Mack'S Point
Wednesday and sailed Thursday for
coal port.
d. S. Libby, machinist for the Searsport
Electric Light Co., has finished his work
here and returned to his home in Prospect
Harbor.
MIR. John Frame, superintendent of the
Penobscot Coal Il Wharf Co. at Macks
Point returned last week from a ten days
visit in Boston and vicinity.
Mrs. E. L. Savory left by train Monday
morning Tor Augusta to visit her son, who
was injured there last week. Later adviceS
report MIR. SavOry is improving.
Several car loads of lumber for the ex-
tension of the Penobscot Coal and Wharf
company's wharf at Mack's Point arrived
last week from Northern Maine.
William H. West and William NJ Mer-
thew have been drawn to serve as traverse
jurors at the April term of the Supreme
Judicial court to be held in Belfast
A steam lighter arrived from Portland
Monday with a load of hard pine timber
for the extension of the Penobsc0t Coal
& Wharf Company's pier at Mack's Point.
We notice on page of the town report
that the teachers in district No. were paid
for teaching sixty weeks in the year 1906.
This did not give the pupils much time to
play golf
Richard Western, engineer on the b. & A
railroad, left Thursday for Bangor, where
he will be employed in the future on the
run between Bangor and Houlton, moving
his family to the latter place later.
Capt. Phineas Pendleton, who has been
spending The winter with his daughter,
Mrs. L. c. Havener, in Worcester, Mass,
has gone to Porto Rico, where he will be
the guest Of Capt. George A. Carver until
May LIST.
Mr.. f. L. Savory was in Augusta last
week, called there by the serious injury of
his son Howard Savory, who was struck
on the head by IA piece Of casting from a
broken shaft in "a foundry where he was
employed.
Died in Rockport, March 10Th, Grace E.,
wife of Willard Whittum, formerly Of
Searsport, after short illness. The re-
mai, were brought to Searsport March
Goth, and inferred III the family lot in the
village cemetery.
Steamers of the Eastern Steamship Com
pany began Monday to make four trips per
week, arriving from Boston Tuesday,
Wednesday, Friday and Saturday and leav-
ing for Boston Monday, Wednesday Thurs
day and Saturday.
Frank Blanchard, who went from Sears
port - years ago on voyage to San
L IduclSCU III lHe DdIk Y. ~ bryant WIFI
Capt. james c. Gilmore, arrived Friday to
visit relatives in town. This is his first
visit since he left in 1885.
The L. ). revenue cutter Levi Woodbury.
was in port March Goth and lowed the
wreck which she picked up last week
down the bay from the Eastern Steam
ship Company's pier, where it was secured,
to deep water, where it sank.
The five masted schooner George P. Hud-
son, Capt. Gardiner, was placed under the
stages saturday at Macks Point and
finished discharging coal Wednesday morn
took her place under the stages Saturday
George E. Young & Son, building con-
tractors of HOultOn, have bought six house
lots of j. L. Cunningham on Haddock lane
and will erect two dwelling houses the
coming season. Mr.. Young has rented the
William McGilvery house on Main street
for the season and has moved in.
Mrs. Mary Morgan, daughter of the late
Stephen and Nancy (HarriS) Foote of Sears
port, died at her home in Roxbury, Mass,
March 18th, aged about Is years. She leaves
one brother, Mr.. Manley Foote of Sears
port, and three sisters, Mrs Sarah Huff of
Brooks, Me-, Mrs. Jane Morse and Mrs |
Alma Alger of Worcester, Mass.
Rev. Charles H. Mckinney of Ashland, |
Me, has signied his acceptance of the call |
to the past0rate of the First Congregational |
Church and parish. Mr.. Mckinney has |
had some experience in the ministry and 1T