The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-03-05
SEARSPORT.

oIlAN1l O4A H.
z Frank ]. Gross of Bangor was in town Tues
day on business.
Song sparrows have arrived in large num-
bers the past few days.
L. M. Sargent has been confined to his home
for several days with severe cold.
Mrs. Ralph Felker has gone to the WALDO
County hospital, kBelfast, Tor medical treat
ment.
Mrs. A, ], Nickerson returned Feb. 10th
from a three weeks visit in New York and
Portland.
Mrs Abby Hussey of Waldo Station is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. Flora Ruulstone. on Reser-
voir street.
4 Regular meeting Of Anchor Chapter. o. E.
S., Monday evening, March 9th. Refreshments
will be served.
4 William Mason, employed in the brown tail
moth crew, saw three robins Feb. 26th on
Moupt Ephraim avenue.
R. R. L. barge, No. 701. arrived Saturday
from Cartaret with 1900 tons of fertilizer to
the A. A. c. Co., at Mack's Point.
Steamer Evelyn finished discharging at
Mack's Point Feb. 26th and sailed for Cape
Jelison to load paper for New York.
Mrs. E. C. Carver, who has been visiting her
son. Capt, Isaac Carver, in Portsmouth, N H.
for several months, has returned home.
]. Nj. Scully, superintendent of the mixing
department at the A. A. &. plant, lett oatur-
dav nm a short visit to his home in Boston.
Friday and Saturday were nice tar days,
the thermometer getting up to 3D. and the
snow went fast under the hot rays OF the sun.
Capt. James b. Parse of the steamer Wash
;noton;an of the American Haw allan line ar
rived Friday for short stay with his 1amliy'
The revenue cutter Androscoggin was at
anchor in the harbor Sunday night during 'he
southeast gale and proceeded up river Mon
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Drake. who we're IN
TOWN tn attend the funeral of Mrs. Henrietta
IT Niekels. returned to their home in Bath
Tuesday.
Can't. Isaac Carver of the U. S. collier
Hector arrived Tuesday from Portsmouth, N.
H.. for short visit with his mother. Mrs. E.
C. Carver.
James H. Carr, Jr, who has been at work at
Dark Harbor for the past year. was In town
over Sunday visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
j. II. Carr.
Hard
Saturday from Newport News with 5,7Oo tons
of coal 10 the Penobscot Coal & Wharf Co., at
Mack's Point.
Sch. Pendleton Sisters, Capt. Gray, finished
d;scharping Feb. 2Sth at the Hubbard fertilizer
plant at Mack's Point and has sailed for Balti-
more for another cargo of fertilizer.
M. F. Parker, tonsorial artist, moved into
the Leach store on Main street Monday, the
store having been newly painted and papered
and put in first class shape for barber shop.
r. NJ. Packard of the Sebec Lake House was
the guest of his mother, Mrs. Marlboro Pack
ard, Oh Main street, Friday. Mr.. Packard was
on route to New York to attend the sports
mans show.
Sidney Nj. Webber has rented the barber
shop recently vacated by Myron F. Parker,
over his clothing store for showing samples
and fitting in the clothing line for the accom-
modation of his customers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos D. Carver of Brooklyn,
N Capt. and Mrs. B. M. Plummer OF Pniia-
delphia, Mr. and Mrs. William Piummer OF
PHILADELPHIA and Madison Scott of Philadel-
nhia ACCOMPANIED the remains of Mrs. J. Z.
Nickels here from Brooklyn, NY. arriving
Saturday.
The southeast gale Sunday night, accom-
panied by heavy ram, took the tin roof OFT OF
the eastern side of the Thurston house on Elm
street and did considerable damage to the in
terror of the house. A chimney on the roof
of the Merithew block on Main street was
blown off and crashed through the roof into
the store occupied by Pyam l.. Gllkey.
Walter E. Carr of Orono was in town last
week visiting his brothers, George f. and j. ii.
Carr. and left Feb 26th for Detroit, Mich,
where he has secured a position as foreman in
an automobile manufacturing company, hav-
ing sold out his business, blacksmith and car
riage work in Orono. He will take up his resi-
dence in Detroit.
Rev. Charles E. Mckinney arrived Feb. 18th
from Boston accompanied by Mrs. mckinney
who for several weeks had been receiving
hospital treatment, following an operation in
Boston. Miss katherine, who had been the
guest of Mrs Clara Eyre and family in Orange,
N. j during her mothers illness,and Reginald,
who had been III Boston, also returned home.
ToMMY's WIFE. Friday evening, March 9Th,
the Searsport High school will present in
Union Hall Josephine Warren's three-act farce
"Tommy's Wife," with the following cast:
Thomas Pittman Carothers, young por-
trait painter, Frank E. Hall
Rose Carothers. his sister, Alma Russell
Patty Campbell, student at Broadway
Dramatic school, Henrietta Gregory
Mrs. De Yorpurgh-Smith. wealthy socI-
ety lady. Annie Whittier
Sylvia, her daughter, young and impress
sionable", Evelyn Young
Ernest Carter
Edith Branson, friend of Rose, inter
ested in charities, Bernice McCaslln
speciaties will be introduced by Baby Harris
horn, Maynard Carr and Master George Little
field. and dance will follow the play. Ad.
mission Is and rs cents; reserved seats. So
cents. Reserved seats at Holmes drug store.