The Republican journal., 1914-02-05
SEARSPORT.

SEARSPORT.
Lismore Kidder left Monday for Vermont
where he has employment.
Miss Edith Thurston visited relatives il
Bangor last Wednesday and Thursday.
The regular meeting OF Anchor Chapter. o
E. S.. will be held Monday evening. Feb. 9th.
Mrs. S. L. Fairchild and son Jay, who have
been visiting in Philadelphia, returned home
hast week.
Richard Hartford and family, who spent
the past year in town. left Thursday for thei'
home in New York.
Steamer Penobscot. Capt. Harding, FINISHED
discharging Thursday at the Penobscot Cos
dock and sailed for Norfolk.
Barge Greenwood arrived Thursday from
Elizabethport with 1.6O0 tons of coal to the
Penobscot Coal & Wharf Co.
NH. Blackwell of Brunswick was in town
last week on business connected with the Pc.
nobscot Bay Electric Light Co.
M. F. Parker, tonsorial artist is fitting uI
the Andrew Leach store on Main street and
will move there in about two weeks.
Steamer L. v. Stoddard, Capt. Nickerson'
arrived Monday from Newport News with
$500 tons of coal to the Penobscot Coal Co.
Mrs. Anna Blondell, who has been visiting
MIR. and Mrs. John Murphy on Norris street,
returned to her home in New York last week.
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Company corporation, has been in town the
past week making repairs on the company g
plant here.
Roscoe Arey and family of Stockton Springs
have moved into the Capt. Nicholas Parse
house on Prospect street. Mr.. Arey will have
charge of the Penobscot Bay Electric Com
pany plant in town and will have an office in
the Wheaton building on Main street.
DoDGE's CORNER. Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. E.
Chaplin have received word that their little
granddaughter Dorothy, daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Waldo M. Chaplin, who was operated on
in the Brooklyn Hospital, Jan. 9Th for masto-
iditis caused by scarlet fever, that she had in
December, was able TO be moved to her home.
Jan. 29th, and is slowly gaining. Ira Veazie
and Henriette M. Nickerson visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederic M. Nickerson last Sunday.
W. S. Wight and his chorus of so voices will
give closing concert in Union Hall. Sears
Mr.. and Mrs. E. ]. Hill of Portland, Names
two greatest soloists. Mr.. Hill is well-known
in the Bangor and Portland Festivals, and is
the tenor soloist in the State street Congrega-
tional church of Portland Mrs. Hill has q
wonderfully strong contrato voice which
many have said is like that of Madam Schu-
man. Heink. They both sang for Mr.. Chapman
in the Reubinstein concert last spring at the
Waldorf Astoria in New York. The chorus
are doing fine work A doll chorus of SO little
girls will be a gem, and singers from other
places will take part. Further notice will be
given later.
The officers of Sears Lodge, No. 80. l. O. O
F., were installed Friday evening, Jan. 23d, by
District Deputy Grand Master Franklin M
Fairbanks and Grand Marshal Knight, both of
Unity, assisted by several Past Noble Grands
of Sears Lodge. The officers installed were
Nope Grano, Albert name, vice GTaHu RdipH
Mortland; Recording Secretary, George Sar-
gent; Financial Secretary, Charles Rogers
Treasurer, Fred Perkins; Warden, Augustus
Mosman Conductor, Joshua W. Black; Chap
lain, E. j. Wentworth; right and left scene
supporters, Ernest Gray and Antonio Croce
right and left supporters of the Noble Grand
Frank l. Mortland and Henry Colson; right anc
left supporters of the Vice Grand. Ernest
Murphy and Will Reed; inside guardian, Johr
Davis; outside guardian, Charles Averill. The
work was finely done by the installing officers
in which they were greatly aided by Miss Lena
Nye as pianist, her assistance being much APP
preciated by the members of the Lodge. A
number of good speeches followed, after which
supper Was served IL the dining room below.