The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-06-04
SEARSPORT LOCALS.


Memorial Day.
Capt George 4. Carver arrived Thursday
from New York.
Can't Henry G. Curtis returned Sunday
from a business trip in Boston.
Monthly contribution for parish expenses
at the Cong'l church next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs A. J. Nickerson and daugh-
ter, Jessie c., left Monday for Portland.
Mrs. Rackliffe of Thorndike is. visiting
Z Mr.. and Mrs j. F. Wheaton on Main street.
I Mrs. N. c. Shute and son Austin are
visiting friends in Burnham and Augusta.
:. Miss Ethel Elder left Monday for Nor
cross, where she has position as stenog
rapher.
Frank ]. Bailey of Monroe is in town, the
guest of his son, Hiram M. Bailey, on
Water street.
Conductor Blaisdell of the B. & A. road
will occupy Capt A. I. Whittier's residence
for the summer.
Miss Ida J. Curtis arrived Sunday from
BROOKLYN, N. Y, and is the guest of Capt
and Mrs. L. d. p. Nick
See advt. in this lexis issue OF The
journal of Mr.. Edmun Emo, of Brookslde
cottage, Steamboat avenue
BENJAMIN Ames, native Of Searsport,
now a resident of ThOrndike, was IN town
Thursday calling on friends.
Arthur Colson arrived Saturday fToW
Somerville, Mass, where he is engaged IN
the grocery store Of II. R. Applln.
Sch. Gov. Brooks, Capt. Mcleod, arrived
Thursday with 4,24S tons of coal for the
Penobscot Coal Co. at Mack's Point.
William N. Field and Hon. l. K. Stetson
of Ranqor were in town last week on their
way to Rockand in Mr.. Stetson's auto
John Fl. Smith of Ballardvale, Mass,
was in town last week, the guest OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George F. Smith on Bay view street.
Sch Gardner G. Deering, Capt. Wallace,
arrived Thursday from NeWpcft news
with 3,270 tons of coal for the Penopscot
Coal Co.
Albert NJ Eames arrived Saturday from
AllstOn. Mass. to move his family to that
Mace. where he is engaged in the black
smiths trade.
Sch. Cora F. Cressey, Capt. Haskell, ar
rived Thursday from Newport News with
1920 tons of coal for the Penobscot Coal GO.
at Mack Point
David W. Nickels, who has been visiting
his family in town for few days, returned
Monday TO Mllinocket, where he is engaged
in drilling arteSian wells.
Cards have been received of the marriage
of Henry Brown Black and MISS Florllla
Small of Everett, Mass, May 23d in Ever
EFT. At home after Sept. LIST.
Capt. and Mrs. E. D. P. Nickels arrived
Sunday from Brooklyn, N. Y; The many
friends of Capt. Nickels are pleased to see
him greatly improved in health.
Rev. c. H. Mckinney preached much
appreciated sermon in the Methodist church
Sunday morning, May 3lst, :, II: In exchange
with the pastor, Rev. Harry Hill.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church will sell
ice cream and cake on Saturday afternoons
and evenings through the season, begln-
ming June 9th, at the Leach building.
Sch William C. Carnegie, Capt. Reed,
finished discharging Thursday at Mack's
Point and sailed the same day for Booth
hay to haul up on account of the low coal
freigbts.
Capt Israel Closson has taken command
of the three maSted schooner w Illlam Jones
of Bangor, which was loaded last week with
granite at Frankfort and sailed Saturday
for New York.
Sch. Prescott Palmer, Capt. Carlisle,
finished dischrging coal TUESDAY az the
Penobscot coal dock at Mack's Point and
,,aat9n+ of the low freight rates.
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The heavy shower Sunday afternoon
caused a hurried departure of several
Young ladies and gentlemen up Water street
from Mosman Park on the water front,
where they were viewing the beautiful
scenery of Penobscot bay and adjacent
islands.
The late rains and showers have improv
ed tile glass neau3 +hat thero vii NO
week anu ihulcatiols a. Tha' rI,
an apuhuail. nay olop. n nf the ba.T;ast
Mt his fallen in this locality in a long time.
HOTEL ARRIVALS. The following out
of-town guests registered last week at the
Searsport House: w. n. Field, L. r. Stet-
son, Bangor; S. w. Bryant, Portland y. >.
Herbert, Bangor; II. w. iierr'ck, Beilast,
j. H. Shaw. II. Smith, Z. u CT0sDy,
Boston; A. A. Robinson, Bangor; +; ii.
Cummings, Boston; Herman bletheh, New
lork sam 1 nafrls T. p or nnap Rnst,n n"s
gor; I. Z. IilliS, A; l.. LoriLs, n'scon ..
w. Smith, Portlano' H. ,. Garulne[, iooio
toh lony Maitins' " osno pn,,f. nHAI0
Aope!, bans1i ., "" I D0 T,,rran p,U'
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sor Joe oafr'sah' iloui'on ,, q
The alarm OF IRE sunday night at y
O'Clock was caused by blaze at tn the p resi- 81
dence of Thomas L. wagner on the black
nrnmptlv and soon had a stream of water in
The hpildjng. The interior of the building
was hadlv damaged by smoke and water
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