The Republican journal., 1910-07-14
SEARSPORT.

were in town Saturday.
Henry Weber of Brockton, Mass, was in
town last week calling on friends.
Miss Harriet N. Porter left Tuesday for
Orono where she will visit relatives
Peter Ward had green peas and new potatoes
Saturday from his garden on Leach street.
Miss Harriet X. Weber arrived Saturday
from Providence, R. l., for ten days vacation.
Sch. Forest May, Capt Thorn, arrived FRI
day from West Franklin with slaves for Pike
Bros.
Sch, j. Tailor, Capt. Stevens, arrived Satur-
day with slaves from West Franklin for Pike
Bros.
Sch. Henry Chase, Capt. Simmons, arrived
Friday from West Franklin with slaves to
Pike Bros.
Twenty-Five went on the excursion to
Crescent Beach on the steamer Castine last
Sunday.
Clifford N. Carver and friend of Brooklyn,
N. Y, are guests of Mrs. Clifford Nckels on
Main street.
Monday was the hottest day of the season,
the mercury standing at 80 in the shade at
high noon.
c. c. Robinson of Brewer is the guest of Mr.
and Mrs Arthur B. Smith at their cottage on
Pleasant Point.
Miss Mary A. Crosby of Methuen, Mass, is
the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Loomis Eames on
Reservoir street.
Mrs. M. S. Sears of Boston arrived Tuesday
and is the guest of Capt. and Mrs. D. c.
Nichols on Union street.
Frank Dexter, who has been an officer on the
schooner Jane Palmer for several months. ar
rived Saturday from Boston.
Mr. and Mrs Fred R. Poor and son of Bel
fast were in town Sunday, the guests of Mrs.
L. L. Nichols on Water street.
Mrs. Chester Lombard and son James, who
have been visiting in Houlton and Richmond,
N. B., arrived home last week.
Mrs. Edward Calderwood and son, who have
been visiting relatives in town, returned to
their home in Roxbury Thursday.
Rockand & Rockport Lime Co. barge No. 6
arrived Friday with 1880 tons of fertilizer to
the A. A. c. Co. at Mack's Point.
Mrs. A. N. Blanchard and children of Brook
Ign, n Y, arrived Sunday and are the guests
of Mrs. B. c. Smith on Mt. Ephraim street.
Col W. A. Conkling of New York gave din
ner at the Searsport House Tuesday to twenty
five children from the Girls Home Belfast.
Mr. and Mrs Herbert Norm of Charlestowr,
Mass, were in town last week, the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. P Richards on Nichols street.
Mr.. and Mrs. George L. Merrill and son Lis
more kidder, of Dixfeld, arrived Thursday in
their touring car for visit of several weeks.
Sch. Margaret Haskell, Capt. McKown,
finished discharging at the Penobscot Coal
dock Saturday and sailed Monday for Newport
News.
Sch. George W. Wells, Capt York, finished
discharging July 9Th at the Penobscot coal
dock and sailed the It'll for Hampton Roads for
orders.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Billings spent the week
end in town, the guests of Mrs. L. L. Nichols
Water street, returning Monday to their
home in Lynn Mass.
DR.. Phineas P. Nichols, who has been pass
ing the week with his mother, Mrs. W. g.
Nichols, on Water street, returned to his home
in Northampton, Mass, Monday.
Capt. Sydney F. Treat of the Boston Pilot
service, accompanied by his wife and children,
arrived Sunday and the guests of Capt
and Mrs. Forest W. Treat on Water street.
Mr. Samuel K Towers, teacher of science in
the Boston High school, accompanied by his
family, arrived Tuesday and are CHARTERED at
the Elms on Steamboat avenue for a month.
Sch. Gov. Brooks, Capt. Barlow, arrived Sat
urday from Newport News with 1880 tons of
coal to the Penobscot Coal Co, at Mack's Point
and was placed under the stages Monday for
discharging.
Midshipman WILDER J. Carver of the battle
ship North Dakota, who has been spending
two weeks vacation with his mother, Mrs.
Clara E. Carver, on Main street, returned to
Charlestown, Mass. Saturday.
The Searsport base ball team will make an
excursion to Vinalhaven Saturday, July 18th,
on the steamer Castine, where they will play
the Vinalhaven ball team. Good music will be
furnished on the steamer. Tickets for the
round trip so cents. The steamer will leave
Searsport at 9 a. m.
Mrs. j. A. Clement had very exciting ex-
perience at Swan Lake last Friday. While fish
ing with live bait off the Coburn cottage in
sixty feet of water she hooked three and a
half pound salmon which proved to be hard
fighter, and it took about twenty-five minutes
to bring the fish to the dip net, when she sue
cessfully landed it.
One of the hardest fought and best contest
ed games of base ball was played at Mosman
Park Saturday afternoon between the Belfast
and Searsport base ball teams. The score was
a tie at the end of the ninth inning, to s,
Belfast winning out in the thirteenth inning,
with score of IL to s. A large party from
Belfast came over on the steamer Castine to
witness the game.
Mrs Lillian E., widow of Frank F. Rose, died
July 5th at the home of her brother, Henry F.
Partridge, on Norris street, of tuberculous.
She was the daughter of Capt. Henry R. and
Salista (Ford) Partridge and was born in Pros
pect April g. 1880. She leaves four small
children and one brother, Henry F. Partridge.
The funeral services were held at the residence