The Republican journal., 1912-11-21
SEARSPORT.

James P. Butman. Jr., arrived Tuesday from
New York.
Capt B. F. Colcord was in Bangor Friday on
business.
Mrs. Mary X vert TO RtcAlsLd last wee
to visit relatives.
We are indebted to E. W. Gilkey for nice
roast of venison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shepard Shute returned Tues
day from Boston.
James M. Whittier of Pittsfeld was in town
last week on business.
&C. Pike returned Saturday from business
trip in Washington county.
Can't Amos Nichols left Friday on hunting
trip in the Sebec region.
William Wooster left Monday on hunting
trip in Northern Maine.
Arthur Colson returned Monday from two
weeks business trip to Boston.
Percy Dodge has moved into the J. W.
Sweetser house on Park street.
]. B. Sweetser spent Sunday in Bucksport
with Mr. and Mrs. Z. B. Richards.
Winfield Stubs has moved into the George
W. Putnam house on East Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Clement left Saturday 1or
their winter home in Daytona, Fla.
Opeechee stream was frozen over for the
first time this season Monday night.
NJ w Verrill is preparing to move TO ms
farm on the Swanville road for the winter
John Rouski, who sold his house on Elm
street. moved to Chelsea, Mass. last week.
Clinton Thurston of Rockland has moved
into the H, c. Buzzell house on Main street.
w. B. Twombly, proprietor of the Searsport
House. is on hunting trip in the Mooseheao
region.
f. w. Gilkey shot buck deer weighing
about 100 pounds in F. W. Webbers wood lot
last Saturday.
Mrs Caroline Dolloff of Belfast is the guest
of George Bowen and daughter, MISS MiAoreu'
in Main street.
Sch. Ann c. Stuart, Capt. Stuart, arrived
Sunday from Ellsworth with 100000 slaves to
the A. A. c. Co.
Schooner Pilgrim, Capt Robert Pollock, was
in port Monday and loaded cargo OF scrap
iron for Rockland.
Mr., and Mrs. Eugene F. Porter, who mao
snent several months in Worcester. Mass,
have returned home.
Smells are caught in large quantities along
the water front. They are very large ana OF
excellent quality.
Steamer Kennebec, Capt. Parmenter, arrived
Tuesday from Norfolk with $500 tons OF coal
to the Penobscot Coal Co.
A Belfast basket ball team defeated the
searsport team last Friday evening at Union
hall by score of A TO &C.
Miss Elnora Warehouse has closed her
house on the Belfast road and will spend the
winter in Watertown, Mass.
Misses Aletta and Annie Young, who spent
the past year with Miss Mildred z. Shute, viii
spend the winter in Philadelphia.
Postmaster and Mrs. J. W. Black returned
Saturday from Boston, where MIR. Black at
tended the convention of New England post
masters.
The Kmeba Club Sociable will be held Thurs
day, Nov 2lst. in their Congregational Con-
ference room Admission 10 cents. Every
body come.
Mrs c. E., Adams returned last week from
Dorchester. Mass, where she had been visit
ing her sister, Mrs F. M. Harris, who has been
seriously i'll, but is now recovering.
Capt. and Mrs. D. C. Nichols returned Tues
day from Boston, where Capt. Nichols attend
ed the annual meeting of the Boston marine
society. Ninety-four were at the tables at the
annual supper.
A. E. Trundy and A. S. Trundy making
extensive repairs on their mill on Opeechee
stream. bought of the Merrill heirs. They are
putting in new slip. setting up new planer
and other machinery for an up-to-date mill.
Letters have been received announcing the
marriage of William Gilkey, elder son of Capt
and Mrs. w. R. Gilkey OF Searsport, and a
charming young western school teacher Mr.
Gilkey has a cattle ranch in Merna Wyoming,
and large interests there.
Mrs E. w. Gilkey returned Saturday from
Isesboro, where she had been visiting rela-
tives, accompanied by her mother, Mrs. Lavona
Williams, and grandmother Madam Williams,
who Il occupy the home of Miss Georgia L.
Ford on Bay View Place for the winter.
DoDGE's CORNER. Mr.. Frank Trundy and
Mrs. Henry Trundy are both very ill.,. Eu-
gene Nickerson hauled $50 bushels OF potatoes
to Waldo Station the last of the week. Ray
mond Sherman of Belfast spent Sunday at the
Sherman cottage -. Mrs. Thomas Houstin of
Boston is at Mrs T. D. Nickerson's caring for
her husband who by spells is great sufferer.
Mrs. B. F. Colcord entertained the Friday
club last Friday afternoon at her home in Bay
View place. Those present were Mrs. James
P. Butman, MIS- William M. Parse, Mrs. W.
H. Goodell, Miss Ida Curtis, Mrs. N. F. Gill
kew. Mrs WV Nickels. Mrs. Amos Nichols.
Mrs. Henrietta Young and Mrs. John Frame
A pleasant afternoon was spent in sewing and
chatting Candy was served.
KNOX
DR.. William Lowell of Bangor was the week.
end guest of Edward Shibles, Nov. 10th....