The Republican journal., 1908-09-24
StAkSPOkI LOCALS.

Henry sweetsA arrived last week from
Lynn, Mass.
Miss Clara Roulstone of Boston is visiting
relatives in town.
Mrs. j. D. Sweetser returned last week from
a visit in New York.
Prof Fred N. Park of Boston was in town
last week visiting relatives.
The fires in Brooksville across the bay were
plainly visible Saturday night.
Rev. and Mrs. Harry Hill are spending
two weeks vacation at Swan Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Beals of Springfield,
Mass, are visiting relatives in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Clement are spending the
remainder of the month at Swan Lake.
Capt. Henry G. Curtis is erecting new
stable at his residence on Water street.
DR.. E. c. Atwood of Daytona, Florida, is the
guest of Mr. and Mrs. John c. Showers.
John Eyre returned Monday to Fordham, N
Y, where he is attending Fordham college
A large party went on the Bangor & Aroos-
took railroad excursion Wednesday to Kineo,
Miss Emma D. Field, who spent the summer
in town. returned last week to Maiden, Mass.
Presiding Elder Haskell will preach at the
Methodist church Sunday evening, Sept zfth.
Mrs, Grace D. Nickerson and daughter OF
Orrinpton were in town last week visiting rela-
tives.
Sch. Lizzie Lane, Capt A. G. Closson, finish
ed loading lumber for New York at Cape Jelll-
son Monday
Henry Ager of Sherburne Mass, is build
inq an |, on the house of Manley Foote on
Leach street.
J. H. Sullivan has a sunhower in his garden
on Water street with % blossoms and buds
yet to open.
Sch. Martha P. Small, Capt Barlow, sailed
Thursday morning at o'clock during the heavy
northeast blow.
Miss Emma Rose, who has been visiting
friends in town, returned last week to her
home in Derry, N. H.
Mr.. and Mrs F. M. Harris of Somerville
were in town over Sunday the guests Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. E. Adams.
Welcome G. Young and family, who have
been visiting in town, returned to their home
in Boston last week.
Sch. Charles H. Valentine, Capt. Walker,
sailed Thursday for. Ingramsport, N. S., to load
laths for Philadelphia.
Fred c. Kane, who spent two weeks vaca-
ton with his mother on Leach street. returned
to Boston Monday.
Sch. William Jones, Capt. Israel Closson,
, sailed Saturday from Cape Jellison with lum-
Der for New York
Rev. R. G. Harbutt saw nine different forest
fires Saturday noon from his residence, High
Tide" on the Belfast road
Mrs. Clara C. Leonard, who has been visiting
her parents. Mr. and Mrs. ]. L. Hamilton, re-
turned to Boston last week
Mrs. Harry L. Perry, who spent the summer
in town, returned Saturday to Brooklyn, N y,
where she will spend the winter.
DR.. George B. Tibbetts, native of searsport,
has been elected as representative to the
legislature in the Orrington class as Republl-
can.
F C Coleman superintendent of the A A.
c. Co. of Boston, in town last week on
business connected with their plant at Mack's
Point.
Moses Burpee, P C. Newbegn F. c. Stuart,
E. E. Blake William Lewis and W. W. Dlbble
of Houlton were at the Searsport House last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs French Grant, who have been
fau
arrived Sunday from Boston, where they had
been visiting relatives.
E. A. Buker, our local saddler, stuck spln-
ter in the fore finger of his right hand last
week which put him out of commission IN the
sewing line for several days.
Barge Enterprise, Captain Wilson, arrived
Monday from Philadelphia with 1885 tons of
coal to the Canadian Pacific R. R., to be dis
CHARGED at the Penobscot coal dock at Mack S
Point.
Mr.. Beverly Du Bose of Marian s. c., was in
town last week the guest of Mrs. A. V. Nickes.
Mrs Prudie N. Putnam, who spent the sum-
ner in town. left Monday for her home In De-
troit Mich
Richard T. Dodge was the oldest voter In
town who voted at the State election sept.
l4th, being SO years of age. He came to the
polls unassisted. Mr.. Dodge voted the straight
Republican ticket
Robert Carr, who has been visiting his native
Town for the past two months, left thursday
for Milford Mass where he will visit his SIS
ter for few weeks before returning to his
home in Victor, Col.
Mss Lillian g. Runnels, who spert the
summer with her parents, Hon. and Mrs. w.
T. C. Runnells, on North Searsport avenue, re-
turned last week to Melrose Highlands, Mass, |
where she is teaching in of the public
schools.
Cant. Lebbeus Curtis, son of Capt. Eben
Curtis, formerly of Searsport, has taken COM
mand of the steamer Lansing owned by the
Union Oil Company and sailed Aug. goth for
two ports in Chill laden with oil. Capt. Curtis |!
is grandson of the late Capt. Lebbeus Curtis
of Searsport, who commanded the bark Solo !
mon Piper of 1876 tons, who made the passage |
from Searsport to San Francisco in 14S days in !
1880 Capt. Eben Curtis is now with the San
Francisco Underwriters Association.