The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-02-10
for one admission, Is cents, to entertainment
only 10 cents. All come.

for one admission, 25 cents, to entertainment
only 10 cents. All come.
Candidates for census enumerators appeared
before commissioner ]. W. Black last Saturday
at his office on Main street. The candidates
were Mrs. Susan E. Carter of Monroe, W. A.
Colson of Searsport, Edwin F. Killman and
Charles A. P. McGregor of Stockton Springs,
Myron F. Parker of Searsport and Walter F.
Trundy of Stockton Springs. The time allowed
to complete the enumeration is 80 days, which
means that the enumerator who is to cover
Searsport'sx2S square miles and gather its sta
tistics will have to ego some" The papers
were sent to Supervisor Spofford, who will
make the appointment.
CURTIs--CURT1s. The wedding of Miss
Laura R. Curtis of Searsport and Everett Cur
It's of Marshfeld, Oregon, took place at the
home of Capt. Eben Curtis, brother of the
bride, in Alameda, Cal, at o'clock Saturday
morning, January Goth. The officiating clergy
man was Rev. Mr.. Martin of the Methodist
church of Alameda. The bride was gowned in
blue satin foulard with lace trimmings and car
ried brides roses. Only the immediate family
were present at the ceremony. A wedding
breakfast followed, and was served in the din
ing room, which was deliberately decorated,
were the other rooms, with beautiful cut
flowers. Mr.. and Mrs. Curtis are stopping at
Hotel Stewart in San Francisco for the pres
ent. Mr.. Curtis recently sold his ranch in
Marshfeld, Oregon, and will not take his bride
there to live, but will go there for a visit with
the groom's brother, William Curtis. Mr. and
Mrs. Curtis are well known in Searsport and
have many relatives and friends here, who ex-
tend congratulations. The wedding is happy
sequel to a romance of seventeen years ago,
when the young couple We're engaged to be
married.
About 40 or 60 people attended the parlor
musicale given in the Searsport Hotel Friday
night under the auspices CT the First Congre-
gationalist society. Landlord and Mrs. W. f
Grinnell of the Searsport Hotel kindly gave
the use of the house and introduced to the
Searsport public their guest, Paul r. Vogt OF
Boston, a talented violinist, who completely
captvated the audience. So much did the peo-
people enjoy his playing that they were moi
satisfied with two numbers he gave on the pro,
gram, but after the concert was over he was
prevailed upon to give an impromptu recital
which was one of the most enjoyable parts Of
the evenings entertainment. Mr.. Vogt plays
with great expression, perfect technique anc
finish. His audience was enchanted and hope
that he will often find his way to Searsport
The baritone solos by William Robertson, Jr.
We're feature of the program and the duel
and quartet numbers were artstically rem
dered and encored. The readings by Miss Anne
M. Kttredge of Belfast were greatly enjoyed
and heartily applauded. The program was pub
lished in full in The Journal last week
Following the musicale, dainty chatting disf
lunch was served in the parlors. Miss Lilliar
Mowry and Miss Harriet Roulstone cooke
shrimp wiggle, while the festive dummy" was
stirred by Mrs. Oliver C. Atwood Miss Flor
ence Colcord and Miss Anne M Kittredge
Miss Lewene Nichols, Eva Havener and Mar
garet Pendleton served the guests, while
rendered valuable assistance. Rupert Colcord
Nehemiah Roulstone, Harold Mckinney anG
William Grinnell, Jr., served coffee The at
fair was very social and will long be remem.
bered. Many thanks are due Mr.. and Mrs
Grinnell for their generous hospitality and to
Mr.. Robertson for his untiring efforts in pre-
pairing the program and in decorating the
rooms. The dining room was handsomely de-
corated with large jars of Poncittas, which
against the green walls, was most effective
Rupert Colcord ushered.