The Republican journal., 1908-04-16
SfARSPORT LOCALS.

F. W. POte OF Belfast was IN Town April
8th.
Mrs. J. u. Montgomery is visiting in
Bucksp0rt.
A new hose cart arrived last week from
Boston for the fire company.
The household goods Of Mrs. Ella Mowry
arrived last week from Boston.
Capt. and Mrs. j. D. Sweetser arrived
home Saturday from New York.
Mrs. Hattie Lufkin is visiting her mother,
Mrs. Mary V. Dodge in Dorchester, Mass.
Charles Alley has rented the farm of
Can't. w. R. Giikey on the North Searsport
road.
Henry Sweetser left Tuesday for Lynn.
Mass. where he is employed as tOnsOrlal
artist.
Mrs, D. S. Beals will have an Easter
opening Friday and Saturday at her MILL
merry store.
Mr. and Mis-. William f. Grinnell and
son Thomas were in Boston and New olk
last week.
Capt. Israel Closson has sold his schoon-
FL, the Kittie Law1y, to Capt. j. NJ. COlson
OF Rockland.
sch. Lizzie Lane, Capt. A: G. Closson,
sailed Monday for Cape Jellison to load
lumber for New York.
J. Hervey Carr opened the Gravesend
toarding and lodging house at Mack polht
Friday tor the season.
Mrs. D. S. Beals, who has been in Boston
buying the latest styles in spring millinery,
returned home Tuesday.
Thomas W. Williams of Bowdoin College
was in own last week, the guest IL Dr' T.
X SAWYER on Norris street.
Asa Closson arrived last week from Wa.
terville and has secured employment at
Mack's Point for the season.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Duncan arrived Sat.
urday from Houlton and are the guests Vi
Capt. and Mrs. c. A. Whittier
Sch. Gov. Brooks, Capt. Mcleod, finished
discharging Tuesday at the Penooscol coal
dock aud sailed for coal port.
Sch, Ella F. CrowelI arrived Friday from
North Weymouth, Mass, with fertilizer to
the A. a. {. Co. at Mack s Point.
Miss Annie Ward of Everett Mass, is in
town the guest of her grandparents, MI. ana
MIS- Peter Ward on Leach street.
Herbert Feker received a fine span of
black work horses Saturday when ne
bought OF NJ. Wiley & Son of Bangor.
can't. Barlow of SCH Martha P. Small
iSit M0lludN W NlSII fanny IL VI Vi'$AAo
while the schooner is in port dlScharglng.
Searsport was represented at the meeting
of the State Tax Commission held at the
Hoard of Trade rooms Friday at Bangor.
Sch. Martha P Small, Capt Barlow.
which arrived Saturday night from New
port News, Va, made the run IN tour days.
Sch. Gov. Brooks, Capt. Mcleod, arrived
Aprjl Sth from Norfolk, Va, with 4,042 tons
+, h. Franciscan Coal 10. at Mack
Point.
II. R. Dyer hauled his bathhouse last
Thursday from the Gilmore shore TO Mack, S
Point, where it will be fitted up as dwell
ling house.
Sch. Martha P. Small, Capt. Barlow, ar
rived Saturday from Newport News with
$500 tons OF coal to the Penobscot Coal 20,
al Mack's Point.
Sch. Cora F. Cressey, Capt. Haskell, ar
rived Saturday from Newport News with
1920 tons Of coal TO the Penobscot Coal Co.
at Mack's Point.
w. R. Gilkey, Jr., travelling salesman TOR
Funk Eyde & Co. cordage dealers of New
York, spen: sunday with his parents, Capt.
and Mrs. W. K. Gilkey.
Tug Irvington arrived Sunday from
Perth Amboy with the barge Black Dia-
mond in tow with 1850 tons OF coal Tor the
Penobscot Coal Co. at Mack's Point.
Contractor Amos P. Lord has a 60-foot
spanker boom to make for the three-masted
Schooner Annie C. Grace of Baltimore, Md,
now at Cape Jelison diScharging fertilizer.
Gilkey & Havener made donation of the
famous Red Lily coffee from the house OF
Martin L. Hall & Co., of Boston to Anchor
CHAPTER, O. E. S., for their recent entertain
menl and ball.
- Nv ohar ha
in this town will be pleased to learn that he
has kindly consented to come over from
Belfast next Sunday, to assist the choir OF
the Congregational church in their evening
service vi Easter music.
Misses Katherine Kneeland, Carrie
Schroeder and jeanette Rice, who have been
spending "a weeks vacation in town and
who were teachers in the Shurtlltf school IN
Chelsea, Mass, returned to Chelsea Satur-
day, but the school where they were to teach
was destroyed by fire Sunday.
DoDGE's CORNER. Winifred Mathews
is slowly gaining. Aida Sargent is with her
as nurse MI and Mrs. W. j. Mathews
have also received word that their daugh-
ter Date, Mrs. Charles Hills, is improving
49,. Mrs. Ernest Nickerson OF Portland has
been here for the past week, called home by
the serious illness of her sister, Miss Nlnl-
fred Mathews.
A party OF ABOUT ~ IrlenuS OF MT. anu
Mrs. George Sargent met at their home
April 1st for an "April Fool party" and
very pleasant evening was spent with music
and jokes. Among the many good jokes
was some candy made of wood covered with
chocolate, which was so natural that nearly
everyone "bit' at it. Another was the signs
at each door 0ighted by an electric Light
reading, at the front door: "April Fool,
go to back door," and at the back door,
April Fool, 60 to front door," Refresh
mentS were served.
At the Congregational church on Easter
morning the following order Of service has
been arranged:
The Call to Worship,
Carol, Coaster Day Hath DaWned Again."
The Commandments, Cong. and Choir,
Anthem, "They have taken away my Lord"
Easter Offering,
Congregational Hymn,
Scripture Lesson,
Carol, 1.-The Day of Resurrection"
Prayer,
Chant, "The Lords Prayer"
Sermon, Subject, success of Failure"
Benedicton Hymn.
HOTEL ARRIVALS. The following guests
registered at the SearspOrt House the past
week H. G. Buzzel, Bangor; James Scales,
Charles Norman, New York; c. w. Curtis,
Dexter; L. p. Sweet, Bangor L. II. Addi
ton, Portland; F. H. Cummings, E. S. Bent,
I Gamer ROSton f f. RuruS Port