The Republican journal., 1914-07-09
SEARSPORT.

lawrence Hamilton OF Boston sfriveo isss
week with his family.
William B. Ford of Melyose Highlands. Mass
spent the Fourth in town.
The o. E. S. will hold the last meeting Tor
the season Monday July 18th.
Mrs Emma S. Dyer is visiting her daughter.
Mrs. Frank Smith, in Portland.
Mrs. Prudence N, Park arrived Sunday from
B6ston, where she spent the winter.
INV. Kneeland arrived Saturday from Bos-
ton and is with his family on Park street.
John Pendleton, well-known Yale football
plaver. is q guest at the jackson cottage.
Water has been installed in the upper con-
ference room by the Searsport Water Co.
Steamer tenobscot, Capt. Harding, finished
dischareing July 4th and sailed for Newport
News,
Henry Buck and wife of Marion. S. c. are
guests of John c. Showers and wife on Main
street.
Sch, c, B, Clark arrived July 9Th from Perth
Amboy with 500 tons of coal to the Searsport
Coal Co.
Mrs. Frank Dexter of Dorchester. Mass, is
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. George T.
Carter.
Miss Ruth Trundy of Boston is visiting her
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Trundy, Main
street.
Harold McElhirey, who spent the 4th in town.
returned Sunday to Bangor, where he Is en-
ployed in joys market.
Mrs. W. H. Blanchard of Brooklyn, N. y,
arrived last week and has opened her house on
Main street for the summer.
Mrs. James Mathews of Bangor and Roy
Thomas of North Jay are guests OF MIR. ana
and Mrs, Shepard Shute, Water street.
Can't. and Mrs. P B. Blanchard and children
arrived Sunday from Brooklyn, N. l.. and are
guests of Capt. and Mrs. w. R. Gilkey, Steam
boat avenue.
We are indebted to Mrs. c. N. Meyers. wife
of Capt. C, N. Meyers of the barkentine Mabel
l. Meyers, for several copies of the Buenos
Ayres Daily Herald.
James Bradbury, the we'll known actor. and
his son Ray, who have been spending two
months at the Lake House, Swan Lake, re-
turned to Boston July End.
Dr. and Mrs. A. A. Jackson and daughter
Evelyn vi Everett, Macs. arrived last week
and are at their new bungalow at Pleasant
cove on the western shore for the summer.
John and Andrew McGown of Worcester,
Mass with party of friends who have been
on fishing trip down the bay and cruise up
the Penobscot river, returned to Worcester
Friday.
Capt. James B. Parse of the steamer Wash
ingtonian of the American Hawaiian line ar
rived Saturday from New York and will spend
the summer with his family at their new nome
on Steamboat avenue.
Among those who greeted Capt. Charles M.
Nichols of the steamer Georgian of the Amer
ican- Hawaiian line on his arrival at Honolulu
from Seattle, Wash, the latter part Of June,
were Lieut.. and Mrs. Harold E. Mari, formerly
of Searsport.
William K. Morrison of Minneapolis with his
daughter, Miss Ruth. and nephew, John Per'-
dleton, Yale IA, who are in Belfast for the
holmes-Morison wedding, spent few days
last weea with Or. and Mrs. A. A. Jackson of
Everett Mass, at their bungalow.
Miss Mildred E. Shute received last week
from paymaster's clerk Mitchell of the U. S.
Naval Station at Lutilla, Samoan Islands, a
beautiful photograph of the lot containing the
grave and monument Of her brother. Flank E.
Shu.e, a paymaster's clerk in the U. 5. Navy.
The annual sale and entertainment OF the
Congregational church Guild will be held ju y
10Th in Union Hall at p. m. Music by the
Boys Orchestra; reading by Miss Agnes Her
sey; singing by Mrs. Smith and special fea-
ture by the Misses Kennedy. Admission rs
and IS cents. Tickets on sale at Clement &
Adams July 18th.
The auxiliary sloop Rambler. Capt. Carter,
arrived Sunday with the Georgia Minstrels on
board, who gave concert at Union Hall. Mon
day evening. They will go from here to Cas-
tine and continue visiting the towns on the
eastern coast of Maine far as the Bay of
Fundy The party consists of twelve per-
sons, which includes the general manager.
treasurer and advance agent.
Miss Lucy A. Sargent and her cousin, Miss
Hannah B. Sargent of Alton, opened tea room
Monday at the formers home on Steamboat
avenue. They will serve tea, sandwiches and
light refreshments. including ices and cake.
In addition to this home made candies will be
served. Miss Hannah Sargent will also form
class in basketry, one of the most popular
fads of the day. Both young women have
many friends and tLeir success is assured.
Fourth of July passed off very quietly here.
Many of our citizens went to Bucksport and
Penobscot Park to pass the day. The small
boys got in the usual fre-cracker cannonade
the night before. In the afternoon the three
pound smooth-bore cannon, bought by the late
Capt Jeremiah Merithew for firing salute
when the ship Martin Luther was launched in
1854, was brought out and fred several times
and has lost none of its old-time thunder.
large moose of the male variety visited
the village Thursday night. July End. walking
through the garden of John Croce on Elm
street and across the garden of Capt. H. G.
Curtis on Howard street, continuing on across
the breakwater between the residences of Capt.
VIM NJ Parse and Capt. W. r. Gilkey, across
Norris street, and on west, crossing the tennis
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