The Republican journal., 1912-06-20
SEARSPORT.


Orange, N. J.
Hugh R. Blethen of New York called on rela-
tives in town Tuesday.
Mr.. F. J. Biather of Boston was at the
Searsport House over Sunday.
Miss o. ]. Lawrence who spent the winter
in Boston, returned home Friday.
Mrs. Lincoln A. Colcord, who spent the win
ter in New York, returned home Sunday.
John Worthing of Belfast was in town last
week, the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. Carr.
Mrs. Kate Walnut has gone to Beverly,
Mass, to visit her sister, Mrs. Henry A. Web
Der.
Barge Antioch arrived Tuesday from Wey-
mouth with 1900 tons of fertilizer to the A. A.
C. Co.
Arthur Young has gone to Northern Maine,
where he is an assistant to ]. H. Duncan civil
engineer.
Leon E. Blake arrived Saturday from Cas-
tine, where he has been attending the Normal
school.
Master Gordon Healey of Dorchester, Mass,
is the guest of his aunt, Mrs. H. G. Curtis, on
Water street.
Mrs. Edna Cousens, who has been spending
several weeks in town, returned to her home
in Rockland Monday
Mrs. B. F. Pendleton and granddaughter,
Miss Winifred Nichols. arrived Friday from
Springfield, Mass.
Bark Mabel I. Meyers, Capt. c. N. Meyers
has been chartered to load salt at Turks Island
for Providence, r. l.
Steamer Kennebec, Capt. Wainwright, finish
ed discharging at Macks Point Thursday and
sailed for Newport News
Miss Lias Ford arrived hone Saturday
from Castine Normal School, where she had
been studying the past year.
W. B. Twombly of the searsport House has
bought cottage lot on the water front on
Cottage street of John Murphy
Steamer Kanawha, Capt Burns, arrived
Monday from Newport News with 3.4oo tons
of coal to the Penobscot Coal Co.
j. H. Duncan returned to Northern Maine
last week, where he is employed by the Great
Northern Paper Co. as civil engineer and sur
yeyor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Kerr of Portland arrived June
14th for visit with Mr.. and Mrs. Ephraim
Cyphers. Mrs. Kerr was formerly Miss Marie
Cyphers
Mr.. and Mrs. C. H. Treat, daughters and
maids, of New York, arrived last week and are
at the McGivery mansion on Main street for
the summer.
There will be food sale in the NJ. E. vestry
under the auspices of the Girls Club this.
Thursday, afternoon, and social in the even
ing. Admission cents.
Monday afternoon was very lively in the
Primary contest at Union Hall. 253 ballots
were cast and there was only one defective. F.
l. Mortland was the leading candidate, with 200
votes.
The following pupils in the Nichols schooi
were not absent during the spring term:
Beatrice Irving, Francis Rogers Cecil Wooster.
The school was taught by Miss Abbie Chase of
of Park.
The Auto Rest and Tea Room at Park, W. A.
Griffin, proprietor, opened June 18th for the
summer. Lunches will be served at the usual
hours and the public is cordially invited to
visit the place.
The public school closed Friday for the sum-
mer vacation. Principal Birch of the High
school and Mrs. Birch have gone to Biddeford
Pool for the summer and Miss Corinne Barker
has left for her home.
The two-act comedy, entitled The Scarlet
Bonnet" will be given in the Congregational
social rooms, under the auspices of the Ladies
Guild, on Thursday evening, June 9th. Ice
cream and cake will be on sale. Admission, Is
cents.
Gustave Larson ard Miss Lulu T. Rich both
of this town, were united in marriage by Rev
c. H. Mckinney at the Congregational par
sonage last Sunday evening at $50. Mr. and
Mrs. Larson went Immediately to their new
home on Mt Ephraim road
Mrs. Rachel M. Pendleton and granddaugh-
ter, Winnifred Nichols, arrived last THURSDAY
morning and will spend the summer at the
Harbor. Mrs Pendeton has been in Boston
and vicinity for few weeks and attended the
graduation of Miss Winnifred from Howard
Seminary, South birmingham
H. E. Bangs, Esq. has bought the house on Mt.
Ephraim road of Mrs Alice Smith of BROOKLYN.
Mrs. Smith will occupy the house owned by
her on the opposite side of the street during
the summer seasons, spending the winters at
her home'in Brooklyn as usual Mr. Bangs
recently came here from Freedom and is prac-
ticing law.
Herbert Black has bonded his farm and en-.
tire property, comprising LOO acres, to Bos-
ton lumber company. This is the largest farm
in town and is heavily wooded, with saw
mill on the Black brook. Mr.. lack has rent
ed house in Belfast for the present and will
later locate in some town in the Kennebec
valley when he finds a farm to suit him. and
will engage in the raising of neat stock
Henry Pease of Swanville is visiting his sis
ter, Mrs. Alice Waldron, on Prospect street,
MIR. Pease is sc years of age and in the early
4O's sailed with the late Capt William Butman
in the topsail schooner Charlotte Her first
officer at that time was the late Capt. Dennis
Griffin Of Searsport. Another Searsport man.
now living, who sailed with Capt. Butman in