The Republican journal., 1913-07-03
SEARSPORT.

Charles Hamilton is building new cottage
on Jackson avenue.
Cant and Mrs H. G. Curtis returned last
week from ten days visit in Boston.
Mrs Ella S. Deliver went to Belfast Tues
dav to visit relatives for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Black are spending a
few DAYS at their home on Otis street.
The Penobscot base ball team will open
the season at Park next Saturday at ESQ p M.
William B. Ford and son Blanchard arrived
Saturday from Melrose Mass, for week
stay.
Rev c. H. Elhney and the Boys Band re-
turned Saturday from a weeks stay at Swan
Lake.
Mrs. Lane and son Gilbert of Philadelphia
are visiting Mrs. c. N. Meyers, West Main
street.
Capt. R. E Sargent of Troy Center arrived
Saturday to stay over the Fourth with rela-
tives.
Peter Ward Searsport's veteran ship car
penter. is confined to his home with severe
illness.
Miss Maude B. Colcord, librarian OF the
Plymouth, Mass library, is visiting relatives
in town.
Mrs. Jennie Meyers arrived Wednesday
from Boston to visit her sister, Mrs A. l..
Mosman.
Mrs Mary B. Sargent of Alton is the guest
of her sister, Mrs NJ. A. Sargent, on Steam
boat avenue.
Can't B. f. Plummer of Philadelphia arrived
Saturday and is the guest of Mrs. J. c. Nickels
on Main street.
Mrs. H. M Chapman and son George OF BAN
DOR have arrived and are at the Chatiln cottage
for the summer.
Miss Abbe c. Chase. who has been teaching
school in Center Conway, N. H., arrived home
Friday for the summer.
Mrs. Nellie Brown of Waltham Mass, ar
rived Saturday and is the guest of Mr.. and
Mrs Clifton Whttum.
The barge Rhan Capt. Snow arrived Sunday
f-oro Forth Amboy with 1900 tons of coal to
the Penobscot Coal Co.
Mrs. IL. Weymouth and daughter Bessie
left Tuesday for West Appleton, where they
will spend several months.
Col. F. H. Strickland. Percy M. Todd and
George Nj, Thaxter of Bangor were at the
Searsport House Saturday.
Steamer Seaconnet, Capt. Smith, finished
ascharging Thursday at the Penobscot Coal
deck and sailed for Newport News.
Miss Maude l. Smith. teacher in the Hlg-
gins Classical Institute, arrived home last
Saturday for her summer vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. d. Hewes of Waltham,
Mass, arrived Saturday and are guests OF
Judge and Miss Sullivan on Water street.
Mrs. Frank E. Curtis arrived Saturday from
BROOKLYN. N Y, and will spend the summer
with Mrs. H. L. Perry on West Main street !
MIR. and Mrs ]. P. " alker and family of
BANGOR arrived Tuesday and are at the Hop
L;ns bouse ON Howard street for the summer
Mrs. Sarah P. Staples, who spent the winter
in Winthrop, Mass, arrived home FRIDAY and
has opened her house at Park Tor the summer.
GEORGE NJ. Curtis arrived Sunday from San
Francisco and is the guest of his parents,
Cant. and Mrs H. G. Curtis, on Water street
The Ladies' Aid of the M. E. church will
meet with Mrs c. N. Meyers Thursday after
moor. July Sd. A cordial invitation is extend
ed to all.
Miss Jnlia E. Sullivan is at home from
Waltham, Mass, for several months and is the
quest of Judge ard Miss Sullivan on Water
street.
Miss Jeanette Rice, who is teacher in the
public scaools of Chelsea, Mass. arrived Sat
urday and will spend her vacation in this
vicinity
The hay crop IN this vicinity will be very
light On account O: the small rainfall in June
Garden truck is backward on account of the
dry season.
Mr. and Mrs Bertram c. Richardson and
son John arrived last week from Boston and
are at their cottage on West Main street for
the summer.
A. f. Trundy & Son are giving the five
buildings. Of Their mill property new coat of
paint, which will give them very neat and
she Wy appearance.
iouHOdS Was one VI Tic iioSI pCoolAANi nays
in June strong west wind was blowing and
the thermometer registered between rs and 80
during the day. Autos were in abundance.
George L. Merrill, James B. Sweetser.
.ifton Whittum, A. Stinson, Herbert T. /
S.ribner, veterans OF the Battle of Gettysburg,
left Saturday morning for Portland, where
they took the special train tor Gettysburg.
Last Friday night Mr.. and Mrs. David
Nickels gave a most enjoyable shore party
and clambake in honor of their guests, Mr.. /
and Mrs A. 7. Simmons of Portland, the
latter Mrs Nickels's sister. There were some
Is guests, the night was ideal and the supper
such as Can be served only on the shores of
Penobscot bay. An enjoyable feature of the
evening was the music furnished by Fred
Field, who from boat anchored short dis
lance from the shore gave concert on mis-
graphophone, the music from over the water
having a. beautiful effect.
The food sale anu entertainment given in
the Congl conference room last Thursday
night..un the.auspices of the Guild was big