The Republican journal., 1913-04-03
SEARSPORT.

Tuesday.
BIB. Mudgett of Belfast was in town Mon
day on business.
Miss Joanna C. Colcord returned to New
York last week.
Eggs are very plentiful and selling at 20
cents per dozen.
Archie Gilkey left Tuesday to attend school
at Hebron Academy.
S. M. Weber left Tuesday on business
trip to New York.
Miss Rebecca M Ross arrived Wednesday
morning from Boston.
The schools in town will begin next Mon day
after two weeks vacation.
Smells have struck off shore and founders
and alewives are now in the market.
F. l. Mortland went to Portland Monday
where he is serving on the Federal grand jury.
Sch Eva May is due from Elizabethport
with cargo of coal to the Searsport Coal Co.
Miss Angelina n. Carver arrived Monday
from Portland, very much improved in health
Harry Gross of Boston arrived Saturday for
short stay with his family on Mt. Ephram
avenue.
The selectmen are in session at their office
on Main street assessing the taxes for the
coming year.
Peter Ward, of the Oldest residents of
the town. was confined to his home by illness
the past week.
of he
road was burned Tuesday, March 25th. Loss
$1,000; insurance $500.
Mr.. and Mrs. N D. Hewes of Waltham
Mass, who have been passing week in town,
returned home Monday.
Prof. j. F. Burch, principal of the High
school, made business trip to Portland and
Biddeford Pool last week.
Miss Abbie e. Chase left last Friday for
Nashua, N. H., where she has position
teacher in the public schools.
Miss Gertrude E. Bowen, who is teaching
school in New Haven CT, will arrive home
Saturday short vacation.
R. R. Co. barge No. 5 arrived Monday
with 1,6O0 tons of fertilizer from Cartaret to
the A. A. &. Co., at Macks Point.
Steamer Edison Light arrived Monday from
Newport News with 3,400 tons of coal to the
Penobscot Coal Co. at Macks Point.
Frank Zalinski and family, who have been
living in town for the past FIVE years, moved
Monday to Boston, where they will reside.
Edward Glidden, salesman for sheet music,
left Omaha, Saturday. before the tornado and
arrived in Kansas City all well, enroute to New
Orleans.
Mrs. Edward A. Wadsworth of Belfast and
little son. Master Thomas Shea Wadsworth,
spent the weekend with Mr.. and Mrs. o. c.
Atwood
The roads are now in bad condition, the frost
coming out and the hail which fell last week,
followed by rain, made mud very deep and the
travelling hard.
Edmun Emo has opened the Brookside
Steamboat avenue for the season, where meals
and lodging may be had. Patrons will be taken
care of in Mr.. Eno's up-to-date manner.
w j. Walsh of Newark, n j., traffic mana
ger of the A. a. c. Co, spent the week end
with Capt. and Mrs H. 6. Curtis on Water
street, returning Monday 10 Bangor, where he
is stopping for a few weeks.
MIR. George A. Bowen and daughter Miss
Mildred E. Bowen, will leave next week for
San Francisco, where Miss Bowen viii be mar
ried to Lieut. Harold E. NJ arr of the U. S.
army stationed at Manila, P. |.
Work at the A. a. c. plant is being
rushed to its full capacity. About 100 men
employed and with pay roll of between
$1,l00 and $1,000 per week. A large cunt Of
fertilizer is being shipped to Northern Maine
over the B. & A. railroad
Steamers of the Eastern Steamship Corpora
ton began their spring schedule of four trips
per week Monday. Steamers Camden and
City of Bangor will be the route, leaving
Searsport for Boston Morday's, Wedne sday's,
Thursdays and Saturdays, arriving from
Boston Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and
SATURDAYS
CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH NoTES. Sunday,
March Both. the Scripture lesson was I'd Peter
third chapter. Mr.. Mckinney spoke from the
14th verse of Fec. 7th chapter: ain the Gays of
prosperity be joyful, but in the day of adver-
sity consider: God hath set the one over
against the other, to the end that man should
find nothing after MIN" There is in human
nature a dramatic element From excitement
and danger we derive certain stimulation.
The young child is made happy by change
He Graves action even n the stories that are
told to him. David slaying Goliath, Daniel in
the lions den. and JOSEF phi in the pit are among
his favorites The mature mind is fascinated
by the sudden transitions throughout the en-
tire Bible narrative. Its first story is of a
peaceful garden, but no sooner is the scene
described than trouble creeps in. From Gene |
sis to Revelat ons there is always contrast
This is true to life at all times for SO closely |
are prosperity and adversely interviewer that |
they scarcely be separated. We know not
what day may bring of joy sorrow. Only |
last week in portion of this country our fell |
low citizens in the happiness of |
home and the Prosperity of business; few |
hours and terrible obstruction had overtaxen |
Them changing all to chaos There is no GER |
tainty of tomorrow, then why not enjoy today? |
The literal translation of the text is "in the |
day of good be in good" We have not out
yrown the idea that if we mention our bless