The Republican journal., 1908-04-23
SEARSPORT LOCALS.

Charles II. Monroe returned frlday lfoiA
a business trip in Boston.
Capt. A. M. Ross, who has been in Boston
on business, returned Friday.
Local fishermen are preparing to visit
Swan Lake as soon as the ice goes out.
Rev. Harry Hill attended the East Maine
Conference held at HOulton last week.
c. Benson Mcclure and friend MT. crow
lev of Canton, Mass, spent Sunday III town.
Mrs. Mary Sargent of Alton is visiting
her sister, Mrs. b. 0. Sargent on STEAMBOAT
avenue.
Miss Susie Cole of Sunset was in town
last week visiting Mrs. n. G. Shute on
Water street.
Miss Lucia w. Edwards left Thursday
for BOSTON to purchase a supply OF spring
dry and fancy goods.
Misses Louise Pike and Edna Black were
in Ruck snort last week, the guests OF Mrs.
}. II. Montgomery.
Daniel Nj. Nichols of Millinocket,, who
has been in town the past two weeks Oh
business, returned Friday.
Sch. Martha P. Small, Capt: Barlow,
finished discharging coal at the Penobscot
Coal dock Tuesday.
George M. dOuSuIOL, PooSShtsSA
manager of the b. & A. railroad, was IN
town Saturday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grover Huff of Harmony
were in town last week, the guests VI Ai'
and Mrs. George B. Delano.
W. Scott Downes arrived Thursday, with
a pair of heavy gray draft horSes pulehaSeu
of NJ b. Wiley & Son OF Bangor.
WELLINGTON Ingraham was in town Satur-
day and moved his household goods 10 HIS
home in Lower Southampton, n. b.
itMrs, C. S. Weber ii Belfast will be at
the Searsport House Friday April 24th Win
A line of spring suits, skirts and coats.
NJ A. Cook has an advt. in this issue OF
The journal worth reading. Cut MS adVt.
out and try an order, goods are all y. Il.
Penobscot Lodge, K. of P, will give ball
at the Union Hall, Thursday evening, May
IN, Music by Halls orchestra OF Bangor.
Sch. Cora F. Cressey, Capt Haskell, fin,
ished discharging att the Penobscot coal
dock Thursday and sailed Friday for Nor
folk.
The next regular meeting of Anchor
Chapter 0. E. S. will be held April 27th. IL
is earnestly desired that all members ne
present.
Rarge Black Diamond with 1880 tons of
anthracite coal was discharged Friday at
fine Penobscst Coal dock in seven hours and
thirty minutes.
sDavid ". N;ckels arrived last week from
Nillinockat. His hand, which was badly
crushed A few weeks ago at Mllinocket, is
rapidly healing.
Miss Henrietta Gerry who has been visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Henrietta Young, has
gone to New York where she has a position
as trained nurse.
Rupert Cocord of Searsport is the star
catcher of the KeDt's Hill base ball team
which played the Colby University team 10
tie one day last week.
Harold Smith and his friend Robert Mar
tin of Dexter, who are attending the Sha"
Business College at Bangor, spent sunday
in town returning Monday.
Friends of DR.. F. S. Eveleth will be graft
fed to learn that he is on the board OF
trustees of the Newburyport Homeopathic
Hospital, Newburyport, Mass.
Sears Lodge, No. 50, l. O. Q. +. will at
tend the morning service at the Congrega-
tional Church next Sunday. The lodge will
he accompanied by the Searsport Band.
Can't. Henry G. Curtis, superintendent of
the 4. A. G. Co. at Mack's Point, moved
Saturday into the John Putnam house on
S~SSN'
NJ NJ Whittum has three bushels of po-
tatoes planted on his farm on the Morrow
lot If was rather hard on them Monday
night when ice made of an inch in thick
ness.
DR.. A. K. Curtis has given un the practice
of medicine here and left with his family
Saturday for Danforth in Washington
County where he will locate and practice at
his profession.
Miss Maude B. Colcord's many friends
will he interested to learn that she has re-
signed her position as assistant librarian at
the University of Maine and leaves Orono
this week for Presque Isle, where she will
have cataloguer's position.
We received card Monday from George
A. Sweeney of Attleboro, Mass, with a
photograph of the new soldiers monument
which is to be dedicated at that place next
month. The cost of the monument is SlO,-
600 Mr., Sweeney is former Searsport
HOY and is serving his tenth year on the
hoard of selectmen at Attleboro, town OF
5000 inhabitants.
On Thursday evening, April 30th, there
will he A church social in the NJ. E. veStry.
In. connection with the program the pastor
will present unique plan for promoting
the interests of the church, about which it
ia believed many will become enthusiastic.
All friends of the church in the community
are requested to be present. Refreshments
will be served; admission, ten cents.
A large petition signed by the business
men of SearspOrt was sent to Bangor Mon
day protesting against any change in the
present schedule of trains running from
Bangor to Searsport and return as the
present running of trains is very satisfac-
tory to a large majority of the people of this
town. A communication was received from
the officials of the B & A. railroad Monday
morning stating that the schedule would
not be changed.
HOTEL ARRIVALS Guests registered the
past week at the Searsport House were: E.
f. Haskell, Boston; R. b. bennett, S. n
Smith, W. H. Daley, NJ. B; Wiley, F. W
Mitchell, 7. Fl. johnson, Bangor; G. W
Montgomery, Portland; ". B. Hills, Rock
land; A. A. Robinson, Bangor; 5: L. Cobb
F.. S. Holland, Boston; B. h. Mudgett, Bel
fast; c. W. Bridges, Biddeford; Chas. Nc
Lean. Portland; Sam Harris, J. II. Coombs
Bangor; J. Fl. Patten, Ashland; Walter
Beals, Swanville; Edward Donovan, Ban
gor: Lewis S. AuSplund, Belfast; W. e
Patterson, Bangor.
SHIP A RTHUR SEWALL. SearSpOrt deep
water shipmasters do not take any stock II
the story told by George Baker, a Hawaiian
sailor, who claimed to be one OF the crew o.
the Inflated ship Arthur SeWaii, Capt. Calf
rev, which sailed from Philadelphia fol
Sonttlo tnriJ 1907 with largo Of cOa