The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-03-28
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business.
H. E. Buzzell, Esq, of Belfast was in town
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. R. Colcord left Monday for
New York.
Capt. w. H. Goodell was in Bangor last week
on business.
Frank l. Gross of Bangor was in town Mon
day on business.
Capt C. M. Nichols left last week on bust
ness trip to Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. M. Young are visiting
friends in Pittsfield.
David W. Nickels went to Lincolnville
Thursday on business.
Mrs. A. NJ Ross and daughter, Miss Lucy,
left Thursday for Boston.
Mrs F. A. Nye left Monday for Boston, for
spring styles in millinery.
Mrs. E. D. p Nichols returned Saturday
from short stay in Boston
The schools in town will reopen Monday
after two weeks vacation.
Antonio Robuski has bought the Sarah Cum
ningham house on Mt. Ephraim road
Sidney M Weber returned Friday from
business trip to Boston and Providence.
Mrs. Prudie N. Putnam, who has been spend
ing the winter in Boston has returned home.
Miss Velma Weber left Monday for a
weeks visit with relatives in Boston and vi
cinitY.
Misses Maud and Lillian Smith went to Cam
den Monday to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Fred N.
Gilkey. -.ea
Mr.. and Mrs Carl Howard are receiving
congratulations on the birth, last Saturday, of
daughter.
The Kmelba Club will give another scent
sociable in the upper Conference room this,
Thursday. evening.
W. M. Parse found gold thimble last week.
The owner can have the same by calling at his
store on Main street.
John Hill and Eugene Nckerson have been
drawn as traverse jurors to serve on the April
term of court at Belfast.
Capt Nathan F. Gilkey, who has been in his
schooner, Jacob M. Haskell, the past year, re-
turned home last week.
Barge Boylston finished dscharging at the
A. A. G. Co. plant Saturday and sailed, in tow,
for North Weymouth Mass.
Bradford Weber of Monroe was in charge
of S. M Webber's store on Main street during
Mr. Webber's absence in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. o. Sawyer are receiving
congratulations the birth of son, Tuesday,
March Goth. Weight, 81 pounds.
Morrison & Young of Stockton Springs have
made applications to the municipal officers to
establish fish weirs on Sears island.
Sch William Bisbee arrived Tuesday from
Weymouth, Mass, with 400 tons of fertilizer,
to the A. A C. Co. at Mack's Point.
Elder Banks, State Evangelist, will hold
meetings at Elder William Vests Thursday
evening, March 2otb, and over Sunday.
Miss Ethel Carr arrived Saturday from Wal
than, Mass, to visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Hervey Carr, on the Nit. Ephraim road.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. D. Hewes of Waltham,
Mass, arrived Saturday for weeks visit
with Miss c. F. Sullivan on Water street.
NJ A Cook is offering this week 6-piece
spice set, regular price 20 cents. for IL cents.
and % cent water pitcher for 10 cents.
MIR. and Mrs. L. C. Havener, who accompa
MED the remains of Mrs. Jane Havener here
from Worcester, Mass. returned home Thurs
day.
James P. Butman Jr., Lester Whittier and
Levi Trundy are at home from Kent's Hill and
will spend their Easter vacation with their pa
rents.
W. F. Twombly of Monroe took charge of the /
Searsport House Saturday. Thomas Berry,
the former proprietor, will take charge of the
Phoenix House. Belfast.
Capt. Isaac Carver of the U. S. collier Bru-
tus arrived last week from Norfolk, Va, for a
short stay with his mother Mrs. Elizabeth !
Carver, on Navy street. He returned Monday.
The shoe manufacturer of Freeport Maine,
who was brought from Los Angeles last week, /
was travelling salesman for boot and shoe
house and sold to a Searsport firm here some
thirty years ago.
On account of the first Sunday in April being
Easter Sunday when the offering will be spe-
cial. the regular monthly offerings for Parish .
expenses will be taken next Sunday morning
at the Congregational church.
The yearly meeting of the Elmwood Gene
terry Improvement Association will be held in
the Nichols schoohouse on Saturday, April
9Th, at D. M, to choose president, secretary
and treasurer and three directors, and to tran
sact any other legal business coming before I
said meeting. A full attendance is desired.
The people of Boston have the sympathy o.
the people of Searsport, they were SO unfor-
tunate in having six-inch fall of snow on
Thursday, March 21st, the first day of spring,
while here in Searsport the day was bright
and clear with no snow and honey was form
ing in the petals of the mayfowers on the
sunny slopes of the pastures adjoining the
town.
Capt. A. H. Latin, master of the U. S. cable
steamer Burnside, who died at his home near
Tacoma, Wash, recently of heart disease, was
a native of Maine. In his long sea-faring |
career he never had an accident. His age was |
81 years. Among the ships he comm anded
during his sea-faring career were the Oneida |