The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-12-05
SEARSPORT.


John Montgomery of Bucksport was in towr
Friday on business.
Mrs. Susan W. Carr is visiting relatives in
Manchester. Mass.
Rev. C. H. MCKINNEY ret urned Saturday
from visit in Boston and vicinity.
A. E. Trundy has built an office building
near his mill on Opeechee stream.
Sch. Ann C. Stuart arrived Saturday from
Ellsworth with zoo, 900 slaves to Pike Bros.
Miss Rowena Colcord left Monday for West
Upton. Mass, where she will spend the winter
Capt. R. E. Sargent has gone to Troy to
spend the winter with his son, Nathaniel Sar.
gent.
Steamer Kanawaha, Capt. Burns. finished
discharging Friday and sailed Saturday for
Norfolk.
Miss Doris Crook of Brewer spent Thanks
giving with Miss Lillian Smith. returning home
Monday.
Capt. Theodore P. Colcord, who has been
spending several weeks at home, left Monday
for Boston.
Robert Dyer of Portland spent Thanks
giving with his mother, Mrs. F. S. Dyer, on
Steamboat avenue.
Mr.. Freeland A. Wentworth returned Satur-
day from visit with his sister, Mrs. Sophia
Hartshorn, in Morrill,.
William B. Wooster returned last week from
hunting trip in Northern Maine, bringing
two deer and one bear.
NJ ,bo hos no
mer and fall in town, returned to her home in
Naltham, Mass, Monday.
Steamer Kennebec Capt. Parmenter, ar
rived Monday from Newport News with s,4o0
tons of coal to the Penobscot Coal Co.
Miss Grace Whittum has charge of the West
sSn Union Telegraph. office during the absence
u Miss G. L. Ford in Florida.
Barge Morris J. Shaw arrived Friday from
Baltimore with 1000 tons of fertilizer to the
Hubbard Fertilizer Co. at Macks Point.
The moose season closed SATURDAY., Nov.
30th. In the early SOS the moose season in
this section did not close until late in March.
Miss Henrietta Gilkey, assistant in the
Frankfort High school, spent Thanksgiving
with her mother, Mrs. N. F. Gilkey, on Main
street.
Miss Maud 1. Smith, who is teaching school
in Charleston, spent Thanksgiving with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Smith, on Church
street.
Henry P. Richards returned last week from
Chelsea, Mass, where he had been visiting his
sister Mrs. Herbert NORM, who is in very poor
health
MIR. and Mrs. Herbert Kneeland and daugh-
ter of Boston were in town Thanksgiving day,
guests of MIR. and Mrs. ]. H. Kneeland on
Mount Ephram road.
See advt. of sale of general merchandise in
he Searsport Cash Store, Mt. Ephraim avenue. |
Goods must be sold and will be offered at
great reduction from cost.
George W. Putnam of Presque Isle was in
town Thanksgiving day, the guest of his uncle,
Capt. J. N. Putnam, on Main street. Mr.. Put
nam is member of the class of 1916 of Colby |
College.
At board meeting of the M. E. Sunday
school, held after its regular session, it was
voted to use the graded lesson leaves the COM
ing year and to have Christmas tree on
Christmas eve for the children.
Rev. j. A. Weed will lecture in the NJ. E.
vestry Thursday evening, Dec. 9Th,
"Old New England describing the country
when it first settled and including many
humorous anecdotes. Music will be furnished
by Nye's orchestra Admission Is cents single
and rs cents double tickets; children under IL,
10 cents
DoDGEs' CORNER. Miss Ruth Houstn of
Boston is with her parents at Mrs. 7. D. Nick
erson's in Swanvle, called there by the seri-
GUS illness of her father. Miss Sarah Harris
of Belfast made her sister, Mrs. Anna Nicker-
son, short visit the last of the week .. Mrs.
Hazel Dotey, who has been quite ill at her
mothers, Mis-. Coson, is very much better....
Charles Robertson threshed for j. E. Marden
and W. ]. Mathews Monday.
Last Sunday Rev. J. A. Weed began a series
of sermons Christ in the World" The
subject for last Sunday was christianity in
the World" for mex. Sunday it will be "Chris-
tanity in the World;' the following Sunday,
THE world in preparation for Christ and the
last, on Christmas Sunday, will be, 1.-THE worlds !
Christ" Judging from the intense interest
which held the audience last Sunday these SER
mons will be well worth hearing.
The Ladies aid will hold a Christmas sale in
the Methodist vestry Thursday afternoon and
evening, Dec. 18th. There will be tables for
fancy work, aprons, food, candy, utility
table, dolls and dolls millinery opening Some
thing to interest the children will be several
decorated Christmas trees in one corner of
the room hung with surprise packages in the /
shape of SIN; II stockings. Ice cream will be
on sale. In the evening Miss Agnes C. Hersey,
who needs no introduction, will read seec
tons. There will also be musical numbers.
Bangor Y. M. c. A. won it's first basketball
game of the season at Searsport last Thursday
night in fast and well played game against
Searsport A. A., by the score of 81 to s. Boyn-
ton and Belger were the star goal throwers.
The summary:
B. Y. M. C. A. Searsport.
Boynton, ri, 6......................rf, Flinton,
Harbach, If, g. ).............lf, Trundy. L. 1)
Mckinney, C, 2.......".............c, Wilson, (3)
Belger, rb. 5.......................lb, Mckinney
Referee, Trundy. Umpire, Keyes.
Time, Commute halves.
CONT and Mrs Harry q Curtio oovo q var1