The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-05-15
SEARSPORT.

Rev. O. C. Barnard and family arrived fri-
day from Foxcroft.
Miss Ruby Abbott of Bucksport is the guest
of Miss Shirley Carter.
Schr. Ann C. Stuart arrived Monday with
200 900 slaves for Pike Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. P. Walker of Bangor were
in town Thursday on business.
Leon Merrithew has rented the E. A. buker
house on Elm street and moved in.
Mrs. f. W. Gilkey is visiting her MOTHER
Mrs. Lovina Williams, in Islesboro
Mrs. George Cilley of Portland is visiting her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. P. Sargent.
Mrs. Cecil Paine and daughter of Bath are
the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. L. M. Sargent.
Miss Emma Hichborn has entered the en-
ploy of C. O. Sawyer & Co. as bookkeeper.
l.. r. Colcord has moved to the Pettee cot
tage on the western shore for the summer.
Charles Irving and family have moved into
the J. M Gilkey house on West Main street..
handsome new Peerless touring car ar
rived Saturday for Miss Jessie c. Nickerson
Robert P Nichols, who is spending his vaca-
ton in town. was in Boston last week on busl-
ness.
ness tour of the west as far as the racine
coast.
Mrs. Reed Lowell and children, John and
Louise arrived Friday from West Newton,
Mass.
Albert Nichols, who has been attending
business college in Boston, arrived home Sat
urday.
Arthur E. Colson, the Main street grocer,
has bought delivery auto of Joseph Tyler OF
Belfast.
Andrew B. McGoWn and A. B. Sargent OF
Worcester Mass, were in town Saturday on
business.
:. Miss NJ ". Parker of Belfast spent the
week lend with Capt. and Mrs. G. H. Curtis on
Water street.
Wingate Cram of Bangor has rented the
Edward G. Chassn cottage ON Waternouse
shore for the summer.
The ball given by Penobscot Lodge, K. of P,
No. 1876, in Union hall Thursday evening. May
9Th, was we'll attended.
Mrs. James P Butman arrived home Satur-
day from visit with relatives in Gotfstown,
N H., Boston and New York.
Schooner C. B. Clark, Capt. Grant, finished
discharging at the .Searsport Coal dock and
sailed for Bangor Thursday.
Mrs. L. c. Havener arrived Saturday from
Worcester, Mass, and is the guest Of her aunt,
Mrs L. L. Nichols, on Water street.
Fred c. Kane arrived Sunday from Boston
and will spend two weeks at his cottage at
Swan Lake IN quest of the salmon and trout.
Miss Wood OF Dayto Fla, who came north
with Miss Georgia l.. Ford, has gone to Cam
den as assistant in the Western Union Tele-
graph office.
Mrs. E. D. P Nichols and her sister, Miss
Ida j. Curtis who had been touring Europe
and the Holy Land the past winter, arrived
home Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs Napoleon Tougas of Dorches-
ter, Mass, We're in town Saturday, having ac-
companed the remains of Mrs. Olive NJ. Mich
OILS here for burial
Contractor P. H. Stratton of Bangor has
opened his cottage the Dyer shore for the
summer. Mr.. .5tratton is building stable and
garage for E. T. Savage.
Mrs Layonia Williams and Madam Williams,
who have been occupying Miss g. L. Ford's
house during tae winter, have returned TO
their nome in Islesboro.
Steamer Penobscot, Capt. Nickerson, arriv-
ed Thursday f.oa Norfolk with $3.50 tons of
coal to the Peno oscot Coal Co. She finished
discnarging Saturday and sailed for Newport
News.
The remains CT Mrs. Clara, wife of Albert
Holmes of Maiden. Mass arrived Saturday
and We're taken % owanvlile tor burial. Mrs.
Homes was TIE daughter of the late Capt.
Richard Smart If North Searsport
Mrs Amelia Staples French died at the
home OF ner nephew, Lester c. Eaton, Sunday,
aged about 70 years. Mrs French was former
ly the housekeeper of Mr.. John Sullivan on
Pike avenue, for several years, who died Nov,
30, 1911
Saturday was cold. clustering day, with the
thermon eter hanging at 40 above during the
day and strong northerly wind; and there
was not much Improvement Sunday, as the
wind was strong from the same direction and
cold. so above was the highest registered
The man whose body was found in the Pc.
nobscot river is not that of John Smithers.
as was supposed. Undertaken Tobin of Dor
cester. Mass, who gave this clue. saying that
Smithers was missing, could not identify the
man, and his doubts were assured when, Nav
9Th, Smithers was seen alive and well in Ban
gor. The body may be that of William Nc
Cauley, who is missing. The decomposed con-
dition of the body makes Identification difficult.
The remains of Mrs. Olive M, widow of
Capt. Jasper N. Nichols, who died at the home
of her daughter Mrs. Napoleon Tougas, in
Dorchester. Mass. May 7th, arrived Saturday
and were inferred in the family lot in Elmwood
cemetery. Her husband died April Is. 1881.
while in command of the bark C. D. Bryant on
the passage from Sidney. New South Wales,
to Hongkong. She was the daughter of the
late Alvah and Mary (Todd) Dutch and was
born in Searsport IA years ago. She is sur
vived by her daughter. Mrs. Napoleon Tougas
of Dorchester, Mass; by one brother, Alex.
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