The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-09-14
SEARSPORT.

visit in Dixfeld.
Leon Blake left Monday for Castine, where
he will attend the Normal school.
All roads now lead to Monroe, where the an
nual cattle show and fair is being held.
Miss Clara Roulstone of Boston is visiting
Mrs Flora Roulstone on Reservoir street.
Miss Florence Colcord has resumed her
duties at the Central Telephone exchange.
Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Trundy went on the ex-
cursion to Presque Isle last week and attended
the fair
DR.. and Mrs. F. K. Sawyer have moved into
the E. B. Billings cottage on Main street for
the winter.
The Searsport Band went to Monroe Tues
day under three days engagement at the
fair grounds.
Prof. A. c. Blake and family have moved to
Mars Hill, where MIR. Blake is principal of the
High school.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. A Cook left Monday for
Monroe, where they will have sale tent on
the fair grounds.
Saturday to attend the closing day band carn-
val and ball game.
Miss Lewene A. Nichols, who spent the sum-
mer with her parents on Water street, lett
Monday for Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs Pyam l.. Gilkey and daughter
Frances of Germantown, Pa, called on reia-
tives in town recently.
Miss Rebecca M. Ross left Monday for Mont
ture in private school.
James Pattee of Belfast, who has been visit
ing his son, DR.. S. C. Pattee, on Main street,
has returned to his home.
left Sunday two weeks visit with rela-
tives in Watertown, Mass.
William Butman of Abilene, Tex, who has
been visiting relatives in town for the past two
months, returned home Tuesday.
Mrs Kate Walnut, who has been visiting,
MIR. and Mrs. H. A. Weber in Beverly. Mass,
returned home last week.
A concrete sidewalk is to be built on Main
street 1TOm lue SSdlepoll A>osiohoA DoAN w
the Beals store on Leach street.
Barkentine Mabel l. Meyers, Capt. G. N.
Meyers, arrived at Pysandu, S. A., Aug. 10th,
n days passage from New York.
Schooner Northland, Capt. Saunders, arrived
September 9Th from Newport News with g.
400 tons of coal to the Penobscot Coal Co.
Fred C. Kane and Edward Bond of Boston
arrived Tuesday and will spend two weeks at
their cottage at Swan Lake for the fall fishing
Steamer Kanawha, Capt. Parmenter, finished
discharging Sept. 9Th and sailed for Newport
News. Henry Pierce has gone out as steward
Prof. Bertram C. Richardson and family
who spent the summer at their new cottage on
West Main street, returned to Boston Sunday
Miss Lillian G. Runnells, who spent the sum-
mer with her parents, Hon. and Mrs. W. L. T.
Runnells, returned to Melrose Mass, Satur-
day.
Mr. and Mrs. j. H. Montgomery and two
children OF Bucksport were in town Friday
guests of Judge and Mrs, ]. W. Black on Mair
street.
Steamer kennebec arrived September 6tE
from Newport News with 1886 tons of Goa
to the Penobscot Coal Co., and sailed Friday Of
her return.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Showers o; Dedhan
Mass, who have been visiting Mr.. and Mrs
LOOMS Eames on Reservoir street. returned
home Friday.
Miss Hannah L. Treat who has been visit
ing her brother, Capt. F. W. Treat on Water
street, for several weeks, returned to hel
home in Boston Thursday.
Capt. and Mrs Amos A Dow and Mr.. Franz
Robinson of Thomaston were in town Thurs
day and Friday, guests of Capt. and Mrs. Chas
Nj. Nichols on Water street.
Capt. James B. Parse, who has been spend
ing two months vacation at home, returned
to New York Sunday to resume command o
his steamer, the Texan of the American Ha
waian line
The apple canning factory in Mechanic
Hollow, operated by George Miller of Brooks
is receiving large amount of apples and do
ing rushing business. About 20 hands ar
employed and the work will! continue unit
January.
Searsport is the banner temperance town o
Waldo county. On the 9Th of September
1884, the vote in favor of adopting the 26t
amendment was 1873 in favor to IA against il
and Monday September II, 1911, the vote wa
ia in favor of retaining the amendment an
81 against.
DoDGEs' CORNER Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo M
Chaplin and daughters, who have been visitin
MIR. and Mrs. G. E. Chaplin, left for their HON
in Brooklyn, New York. last Friday. MI
and Mrs. H Peabody Farnham, who spent tn
summer with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E. Chaplin, LEI
for their home in Salem, Mass, last Saturday
,... Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Nickerson and chill
dren left for their home in Portland last Satur
day.
Capt. L. A. Colcord arrived Sunday fror
New York. Capt Colcord has been for sever
al wears in command of the steamer America
of the American Hawaiian hne and will take
months vacation. Then he will take comman
of the steamer Massachusetts, recently bough
by the American Hawaiian Co. of the Atlanti
Transportation Co. Capt. Broadhead, former
Nv first officer of the steamer Texan, has bee
placed in command of the steamer American
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