The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-11-30
SEARSPORT.

SEARSPORT.
Opeechee stream is frozen over and the
skAting is excellent.
Hiram NJ. Bailey arrived home from Waldo
boro Friday.
Mrs. Ann Wentworth left Monday for two
weeks visit in Boston.
Frank Young has sold his house on Bay View
Place to Ernest Grey.
Mrs. C. E. Adams went to Boston Wednes-
day to spend Thanksgiving.
Mrs. John Kelley returned Tuesday from a
visit with friends in Lowell, Mass.
Robert Spaulding left Tuesday on hunting
trip in the vicinity of Bernis lake.
Miss Sallie Dow is at home for the Thanks
giving recess from M. c. l., Pittsfeld.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. R. Nichols arrived Wednes-
day to spend Thanksgiving with relatives
Mr.. and Mrs A. E. Trundy are receiving
congratulations on the birth of daughter.
Walter Atwood of Winterport was the guest
of his brother, Oliver c. Atwood, over Sunday.
The Guild of the Congregational church will
not meet this week, owing to Thanksgiving.
There will be stated meeting of the Royal
Arch Chapter on Wednesday evening, Dec.
9th.
Mr.. and Mrs George P Carter returned last
week from two weeks visit in Boston and VI
cinity.
R. R. Lime Co. barge No. finished dis
charging at the Hubbard Fertilizer Co. Mon
day
Miss Adelaide Studley returned Friday from
visit of several weeks with friends IN Penob-
scot.
Steamers of the Eastern S. S. Co. will begin
their two trips per week schedule on Monday,
December 4th.
R.&R L. Co. barge No. 5 arrived Tuesday
with LAO tons of coal for the Penobscot Coal
Co. at Macks Point
W. P. Putnam arrived Wednesday from Bos-
ton to spend Thanksgiving with his father,
Capt. J. N. Putnam.
James B. Sweetser has been in Buckslor
the past week at work painting fer his son-ln
law, Charles B. Richards.
A large COW moose was seen drinking Mon
day in the watering trough at Kane's pond on
the Swanville road.
Amos D. Carver of New York was in town
Thursday and Friday, returning home by the
1890 train Friday.
Ernest Murphy, who is attending the Bryant
& Stratton Commercial College in Boston, is at
home for Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Ida Baker of Waltham, Mass, was in
town Saturday to attend the funeral of ner
father, Capt. George W. Field.
Mrs Stephen M Phillips, who has been the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. James H. Duncan has
returned to her home in Salem.
R. & R. Lime Co. barge No. 5, arrived Mon
N I with 1910 tons of
fertilizer to the A. A. c. Co. at Macks Point.
Special Thanksgiving services were held in
the churches Sunday with Thanksgiving music
by the choirs. There were good attendances.
Mrs. Eugene L. Cook, Mr.. and Mrs. G. L.
Field and Mrs. Emma h. Brier of Belfast were
in town Saturday to attend the funeral of
Capt. George W. Field.
David W. Nickels and son Albert left Satur-
day for South Lincoln, where Mr.. Nickels has
of his artesian well oiggers at work for
Mr. j. H. Gregory.
Miss Annie Gilkey will arrive Wednesday
night from Bangor and will spend Thanksgiv-
ing and the weekend with her parents, Capt
and Mrs ". R. Gikey.
Quite number from here attended the cof-
fee party, entertainment and dance given
Wednesday. Nov 22d, in Belfast by the mem
bers of St. Francis Catholic Church.
Wilmouth Staples of Stockton Springs
threshed out 100 bushels of oats in two hours
for Charles F. Hill, E. L. Savory feeding the
machine. Gasolene power was used.
Arthur Ireland, who has been in town the
past four months cleaning feather beds and
pillows, left Monday for his home in Thomas
ton after very successful business stay here
Charles c. Havener and John Decker re-
turned last Saturday from successful hunt
ing trip in the vicinity of Patten. Mr. Haven
er secured large buck and Mr.. Decker large
doe.
Capt Am os Nichols left last week on two |
weeks hunting trip IN the vicinity of Sebe t
Lake. His many friends are awaiting mis- re- |
turn, hoping he will bring home good supply
of venison
Capt. Harry E. Dow has taken command of
the steamer Oregonian of the American
Hawaiian line, Capt. Frank E. Curtis, her regu-
lar commander, remaining at home for the |
trip.
Herbert R. Dodge of Boston was in town
last week and sold the George 2. Merrill wood |
lot on the back road to Capt. Charles NJ Clos
son, who will cut the wood and timber the
coming winter.
Carl Howard returned Tuesday from hunt |
ing trip near Rowland, where he killed bear
weighing 700 pounds and sold him for $40.
This is no doubt the largest bear ever shot in
the Maine woods.
Capt. Isaac Carver of the u S. collier Brut-
US, who has been spending few days with his
mother, Mrs Elizabeth C. Carver, on NAVY
street, left Monday for Portsmouth to reioin
the steamer, which will proceed to Newport
News for repairs
Amos D. Carver is breaking up % acres of
new ground on the southwest side of Moose