The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-08-26
SEARsPORT.

Mr., and Mrs. James II. duncan nave gone W
Deer Isle on two weeks visit.
Frank Hight of Bangor spent Saturday and
Sunday with his family on Norris street.
There will be food sale at the M. E. vestry
tomorrow Friday, afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Frank Deshon of Chelsea, Mass. was in
town Saturday visiting his cousin, c. B. De-
shon.
Lieut., and Mrs. Harold E. MARI returned
Monday from visit with relatives in Farm
ington.
Mrs. Antonio Croce, daughter Valerie and
son Carl, left Saturday to visit relatives in
Biddeford.
A large amount of hay in this section was
beuled in in fine condition the last three days
of last week.
Mr., and Mrs. Charles Ames and son Robert
of Dixfeld are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. 3.
Ames, Main street.
Miss Gertrude E. Bowen. who has been
spending several weeks at home. left Tuesday
for New Haven, Ct.
Eugene 7. Savage of Bangor was in town
over SUNDAY Will LIS AdAAuy oe sASA SosSs6~
on the western shore.
Barge Oleys arrived Thursday from Phila-
deiphia with 5000 tons of coal to the P. e. &
w. Co. at Mack's Point.
J. H. Montgomery of Bucksport was in
town over Sunday with his family at their cot
tage at Pleasant Cove.
The Searsport Red Sox defeated the Stock
ton Blue SoN at Mosman Park last SATURDAY
afternoon by score of to 0.
Ship Timranda, Capt Nathan F. Gilkey, ar
rived at Rio Janeiro August 10th, after pas
sage of 81 days from Norfolk.
The five-masted schooner. Jane Palmer,
Capt Gleason, is now discharging 4,9oO tons OF
coal at the P. C, & W. Co.'S. wharf.
Miss Lewene A. Nichols left Sunday for
Boston after two weeks stay with her moth
er, Mrs. C. NJ Nichols, on Water street.
A. Norris, Robert Norris and Harry Craw-
ford, who have been spending the summer In
town. returned to Cambridge, Mass, Saturday,
Mrs. Elnora P. Quimby, who has been
guest of Capt. and Mrs. J. B. Parse on Steam
boat avenue, returned to her home in Laconia,
N. H., Tuesday.
Capt and Mrs. j. B. Parse. Miss Lucy Sar-
gent and Miss Elnora P. Quimby of Laconia,
N. H., returned Saturday fro1a an auto trip to
Moosehead Lake.
Steamer Meteor arrived Friday from New
port News with $500 tons of coal to the P. c.
& W. Co., finished discharging Sunday and
sailed on her return.
Mr.. and Mrs E. N Quimby, who have been
visiting Capt. and Mrs. j. D. Sweetser On
Howard street, returned to their home in La
coma. N. H., Tuesday.
Mr., and Mrs George Kerr and two children
and Mrs. Henry Rose of Derry. N. H., were
in town last week, guests of Mr.. and Mrs. E.
W. Gilkey, Water street.
The electrical storm Monday morning was
accompanied by heavy rain and thunder and
lightning in abundance, but no damage was
reported in this vicinity.
There will be an auction sale of household
goods at the home of Mrs. Lydia c, Carver
this, Thursday, afternoon August 26th, at 1.3O.
Albert M. Kane, auctioneer.
Capt. Isaac Carver and Steward Charles
Sambrook of the steamer L. V. Stoddard were
in town Saturday and Sunday while the steam
er was discharging coal at Bangor.
Steamer Bayport, Capt Jensen, arrived
Friday from Newport News with 2.2OO tons of
coal to the P. C. & W. Co., finished discharg-
ing and sailed Saturday on her return.
The regular meeting of Knyvetta Rebekah
Lodge takes place tonight, Thursday, and it is
very necessary for all the members to be pres
ent to prepare for work at the next meeting,
Sept. 9Th
Capt. Frank E. Curtis of the ste amer Dako
tan of the American Hawaiian line arrived
Saturday from New YORK, accompanied by his
wife. and they are guests of Mrs. F. A. Curtis
on Park street.
M. A. Cook left Wednesday to attend the
campmeeting at Etna Campground. where he
will sell souvenir goods and notions during the
ten days of the meeting. On leaving Etna he
will attend the Monroe fair before returning
home.
Extensive repairs are being made on the
Methodist parsonage. The building has been
repainted inside and out, the kitchen newly
fitted up, bath room, new furnace installed
and the main house newly shinged. Every
thing is being put in up-to-date order.
BARN AND LAWN PARTY. Mrs. William H.
Goodell gave party Thursday. Aug, 18th. in
honor of her son, William, Jr. The afternoon
was spent in all kinds of out door sports until
four o'clock, when they had their pictures
taken. Games were then resumed until p.
m, when ice cream, axes, and other goodies
were then served in the hammock house, Cut
ting of the birthday cake was feature of the
afternoon, as it was found to contain several
articles which mean much to the future of the
lucky ones. AS each little one babe the little
host good afternoon they were presented with
a horn, and for awhile, there was Emusic in the
air." 1t was a merry crowd of sixteen that
made their way homeward just as the sun
went down, declaring they had had a grand
good time.
DoDGEs CORNER. Mrs. Anna Nickerson
has been entertaining her two sisters. Miss
Sarah Harris and Mrs. Celia Keen. and hus-
band, and her nephew and wife, MIR. and Mrs.
Frank Maker of Massachusetts. Mr. and
Mrs, George Webster and family arrived Sat-