The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-07-20
SEARSPORT.

Frank l. Gross of Bangor was in town Friday
on business.
Mrs. E. A. Buker is visiting relatives in
Showhegan.
The lawmakers have had gilt-edged weather
for the past two weeks.
end in town with his family.
There is talk of establishing fire alarm
system by districts in town.
Miss Julia B. Sullivan is visiting Mrs. E. L.
Cook in Belfast for few days.
The alarm of fire Sunday at p. m. was for
blaze in the woods at Mack's Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Harris of sonerville,
Mass, are visiting Mrs. c. E. Adams.
"A Colson returned Sunday from visit
with relatives in Boston and vicinity.
Miss B. Edith Thurston is visiting relatives
and friends in Bangor and kenduskeag.
Frank B. Hight and family of Bangor are at
the Searsport House for the summer
William B. Ford of Merose, Mass, arrived
Saturday for short visit with relatives.
Capt. and Mrs. Ezekiel Merrithew of Morrill,
were in town last week visiting relatives.
Miss Evelyn Bonsey of Ellsworth is visiting
her brother, Sidney R. Bonsey, on Main street.
Mrs. E. w. Gilkey who has been visiting
relatives in Islesboro, returned home last
week
A. t. Ouimby, who has been visiting in town,
-ol .o b;s homo in I aconia N H.. last
week.
BIZ. Merithew has gone to Milo junction,
where he has secured work in the B. & A. re-
pair shops.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Paine arrived Saturday
from Philadelphia and went to their cottage at
Swan Lake.
Mr.. and Mrs E. B. Billings of Lynn, Mass,
arrived Saturday End have opened their cot
tage on Main street.
Eugene T. Savage and family of Bangor are
at George S. Sargent's house on Mt. Ephraln1
avenue for the summer.
Mrs. G. A. McNiel and children of Brighton
Mass, arrived Friday and are at Mrs. George
P. Carriers for the summer.
Mrs. Irving Gray and daughter, Ida B.. OF
Brooksville are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George
L. Closson on Norris street.
Capt. and Mrs B. F. Plummer of Philadel-
phia were in town last week, guests of Mrs.
]. C. Nickels on Main street.
Steamer kanawha finished discharging July
18th at the Penobscot coal dock and sailed the
same day for Newport News.
Miss Annie E. Written of Everett, Mass is
the guest for the summer of MIR. and Mrs J.
H. Duncan on Church street.
Mr.. Edward Rogers of Yokohama, JAPAN ar
rived Saturday and is with his family at the
Shute cottage or Water street.
Steamer Bay Port finished dischargng al
the Penobscot coal dock Saturday and sailed
the same day for Newport News.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert P. Nichols, who have
been visiting relatives in town, have returned
to their home in Somerville, Mass.
Mrs. James W. Ford of Philadelphia and her
mother, Mrs. McMoran, guests of Miss
Georgia L. Ford on Bay View Place.
John S. Dutch of Waltham, Mass, who has
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Sargent or
Prospect street, returned home Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Levi D. Crook and daughter
Doris of Brewer arrived last week and are al
their cottage at Pleasant Point for the sum
mer.
Mrs W. E. Grinnell and family left Harwich'
Spokaoe Wash
where they will join Mr.. Grnnell, who recently
located there.
Clarence Lampher, native of Searsport but
now of New Britain, CT, accompanied by his
son, is visiting Capt. and Mrs Charles E
Averil on Main street.
F. E. Whitcomb has taken out the lowel
windows at his store on Main street and put IL
four new lights of glass, Sx5a feet greatly I'M
proving the looks of the store front.
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. church vii
meet Thursday afternoon, July 20th with Mrs
C. n. Meyers. full attendance is requested
and a cordial invitation is extended to all.
ing in Easton, accompanied by her friend Mis-
Beryl kneeland, arrived Saturday and the,
are the guests of Mrs. c. M. Nichols on Wate
street.
Mrs. George A. Carver and daughter, Miss
Alice G. Chase, and Miss Sophia Sawyer O.
Brooklyn, N. Y, arrived Saturday and are a
Moose Point cottage on the Belfast road fo
the summer.
The Ladies Aid Society of the NJ E. church
will hold their annual summer sale in UnioI
hall Thursday, July 27th. There will be thu
usual display of fancy articles, aprons Of al
kinds, pictures, postcards, ETC.; also cooked
food, candy and ice cream on sale. If stormy
the next fair day.
Buxton, Me-, was visited by one Of the sever
est thunder storms for years, July 9Th. Tw'
sets of farm buildings were struck and total.
destroyed. The lightning also entered tn,
South Congregational church parsonage, &C
cupied by the pastor, Rev. Robert G. Harbutt
and family. Mr.. Harbutt was slightly affected
A delightful party was given last Thursday
afternoon and evening at the bungalow O.
Mrs. James Parse of Brooklyn, N. Y, on thu
harbor front, in honor of Miss Ida Curtis, VIII,
recently arrived from several months visi
to tba WaSf ,lol A..