The Republican journal., 1914-12-24
SEARSPORT.

All schools in town closed Dec. 18th Tor
vacation of four weeks.
Mrs Chester Bailey returned Monday from
. visit with relatives in Ellsworth.
Mrs. M. S. Dodge left Thursday for Spring
fold Mass. where she will spend the winter
Mr. and Mrs. Percy R. Brock have rented
tho chambers over the laundry on Goodeil
street.
Coo card of thanks of the family OF the late
Mrs. Mary Kane in another column OF Inc
Journal.
nrs Charles Cables of Rockland was in
town Thursday to attend the 1uherai u nei
aunt. Mrs. Mary Kane.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas r. Howe arrived oat-
urday from Haverhill, Mass, and are at '"e'f
hon. e on Prospect street.
Steamer F. ], Iisman, Capt. Smith. arrived
Dec 21st from Philadelphia with S,eOo tons Oh
eoal to the P c. & w. Co.
Mrs. Clifton Whittum left Friday for "a'-
than, Mass. to spend the hoioays VII" "e'
daughter, Mrs. Nellie Brown.
Iismore Kidder, who has been on voyage
IN San Francisco and return in the steamer
uontanan arrived home last week.
Mrs Could Flinton, who has been vsitihg
.,r ,orents. MIR. and Mrs. G. T. Carter re-
.,,rnad +o her home in Augusta Monday.
Thomas Kane, who was in town to attend
the funeral of his mother, MRS. mary n"Ae'
-.+,,rned to his home in Boston Saturday.
Sob Northland, Capt. Saunders, arrived Dec.
nth from Philadelphia with 3.400 tons OF coa'
RI the Penobscot Coal Co. at Mack's Point.
Mrs Alfred Story Trundy and daughter
E,:.ha+h VIRGINIA returned home Saturday
from the Waldo County hospital IN bel1ast'
R.roes Waccamaw and Boylston arrived
Dec 18th from Weymouth with Law TONS VI
fertihzer to the A. A. C. Co, at Macks folht'
Mas Ethel M. Nichols of Ashburnham' MASS
is spending the holidays with her pafe"'e'
Cont snd Mrs. Charles M Nichols, W ater street.
The manv friends here of Carr. Ralph Morse
Of Stockton springs regretted to learn OF MS
ho;,r confined to his home by illness the past
week.
ceoroe A Towle has shipped as first ohcer
IN the sch. Northland, Capt Saunders, NJ"
discharging coal at the P G. q W. 20. d.
Macks Point
Miss Mabel l. Nichols arrived last week
from Milo Junction and is spending hef Vaca-
+ion with her parents, Capt. and Mrs. y. M
Nichols, on Water street.
3obn and Frederick c. Kane, who were Ill
town to attend the funeral OF their Ho'nei'
Mrs. Mary Kane, returned TO thelr ho'hes ~
Chicago and Boston Monday.
William T, Cochran, for many years care
taker at Sears Island, has given up his posllioA
on account of i'll health and has moved TO tne
W. O. Barney house on Union street.
Rev. DR.. J, frank Haley,who died Dec. lstn'
in Saco. of heart disease, following the grip
and bronchitis, at the age OF o5 years. was d.
ono time pastor of the Methodist church OF
this town.
Saturday night quite heavy rain FELL clear
ing Sunday morning with strong northwest
wind and clear sky. Monday ABOUT h'e
inches of snow fell, with light mist IN tne
latter part of the afternoon and freezing at
night.
The children of Mrs. Mary Kane all met 1or
the first time in 35 years at the funeral Oh
their mother, which was held Dec. 18th. They
were Thomas Kane of Boston, John Kane OF
Chicago. katherine NJ. Kane of Searsport'
Albert M. Kane of Searsport, Frederick u
Kane of Boston and David W. Kane of New
York.
The Bay View Club wish to announce
dancing party to be given in G. A. r. hail on
Christmas night, Dec. 25th. The hall Will be
snecialIv decorated in honor of the holiday
season and light refreshments will be served
free of charge DORIS Orchestra of -FOUR
pieces will furnish the music. lone and help
us make this gala occasion. Admission, Ia
dies, 10 cents; gentlemen, rs cents,
Mrs. William H. Goodell was hostess of the
Friday Club at her home in Main street, Dec:
18th Sewing and fancy work was enjoyed
guessing contest was held, Mrs. Henrietta
monograph concert was given during the
game Candy was served and later cakes and
cocoa All report very pleasant afternoon.
Those present were Mrs. Ferd Trundy and
daughter, Mrs. Amos Nichols, Mrs. David
Nickels Mrs. Fred Smith, Mrs. B. F. Colcord,
Mrs, John Frame and son, Mrs. Leroy Dow.
The next meeting will be with Mrs. David
Nickels,