The Republican journal., 1916-07-20
SEARSPORT.

strawberries, Dotn WHO ana cultivated. are
very abundant.
Henry W. Kneeland arrived last Saturday
from Dorchester, Mass.
Capt. James B. Parse returned Saturday
from business trip to New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H. Merrithew of Bucksport
were in town Sunday, visiting relatives.
Mrs. Sarah p Staples arrived Friday from
Winthrop, Mass, and is at her home in Park.
Miss Julia B. Sullivan arrived Friday from
Waltham, Mass, for a three weeks vacation.
Barge Tabor arrived July 14th from Balti-
more with 1000 tons of coal to the P. c. & W.
Co.
Miss Dorothy c. Colson of Goffstown, N. H..
svisiting Mrs. Joseph D. Sweetser on Howard
street.
Master Irving johnson of Everett, Mass. is
q guest of Master c. Austin Shute on Water
street.
Mrs. Ida Baker, who spent her vacation al
her home, returned to- Watham, Mass, last
Saturday.
Rev. William c. Adams of Cambridge, Mass
is the guest of Mr.. and MIS-. James II. Duncan,
Church Street.
MIR. and Mrs. George Baker. who had been
visiting in town, returned to Watham, Mass,
last Saturday.
Steamer Ruth, Capt Briggs, finished dis
charging July 18th at the P. e. & W. plant and
sailed for Norfolk.
Harold Smart of New York city is visitis9
his parents, MIR. and Mrs. W. D. Smart on
Mount Ephraim road.
Steamer Ruth, Capt. Briggs, arrived July
18th from Newport News with 1880 tons of
coal to the ?. C. & " Co.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. Paine of Philadelphia ar
rived last Saturday to spend few weeks at
their cottage at Swan Lake.
DR.. and Mrs. A. A. jackson of Everett.
Mass, arrived last week and are at the Pendle-
ton homestead for the summer.
Capt. James P. Butman. who has been seri-
ously i'll at his home Water street, is able
to sit up few hours each day.
Mrs. M. A. Dwyer of Winterport and son
Walter arrived Monday and at the Sears
port House for several weeks.
Sch. D. M. Warford, Capt. Burdck. arrived
asst week from South Amboy with 800 tons of
coal to the Searsport Coai Co.
MIR. and Mrs. L. D. Crook of Brewer and
daughter Doris arrived Saturday and are at
their cottage at Pleasant Point.
Sch. Emily Baymore. Capt. Pattershall, ar
rived July 18th from South Amboy with 400
tons of coal to the Searsport Coal Co.
Capt. P. B. Blanchard arrived Sunday from
Brooklyn, n. Y, and is with his family at Capt.
W. R. Gilkey's Steamboat avenue,
Master Clair 5. and Miss Lila M. Shute,
past two weeks, returned home Wednesday,
Prof. and Mrs. B. C. Richardson and son
John arrived Sunday from Boston and are at
the John Sullivan cottage. West Main street.
Mrs. P. B. Blanchard and children of Brook
Ign. N. Y, arrived last week and are with
Capt and Mrs. W. R. Gilkey for the summer.
Robert Norris of Cambridge. Mass, arrived
Monday and is with his father, Mr.. A. g.
Norris at the Norris homestead on Norris
street.
Miss B. Edith Thurston, who was called to
Sangerville by the sickness and death of her
brother. Mr.. John Thurston, returned home
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. C. Blanchard left Sunday for
Welaka, Fla, where Mr.. Blanchard is manager
of a large estate owned by Mr.. Whitney,
wealthy Bostonian.
Mrs. N. F. Gilkey, who has been voyage to
Buenos Ayres in the ship imandra with her
husband. Capt. N. F. Gilkey, arrived from
New York Friday.
Mrs. W. H. Blanchard and granddaughter,
Miss Lewene Ford, arrived Sunday from
Brooklyn. N. Y, and Mrs. B. has opened her
home on Main street for the So miner.
During the hot wave July 18th and 18th the
thermometer went up to go and to 1O3 in vari-
GUS places. A fine northwest wind and heavy
shower late in the afternoon Thursday cooled
the air nicely.
Capt. Frank E. Curtis left last week for
Newport News to take command of the new
steamer Aborean of the American Hawaiian
line. Capt. Curtis was last in command of the
steame Dakotan OF the same line.
The Ladies' Aid of the M, E. church will
hold their semi-annual sale of fancy articles,
aprons, food, ice cream. candy, etc., in Union
Hall, Thursday, July goth, at D. m. mo
Girls Admitted comedy in three acts, will,
be presented in the evening, followed by tab
Ieaux and music. Admission rs ce nts; children
10 cents.
Friday evening, July 2sth. Kanetota Camp
Fire Girls will present "Kindlng the Flame,
a Camp Fire play in two parts, Part one is
dramatization of the purpose and working
principles of the organization. Part second is
a typical Camp Fire program, in which the
group will appear for the first time publicly in
ceremonial costume. The cast will be an
nounce1 next weea. Remember the date of
this entertainment, which will be given in the
Congl vestry under the direction of Mrs,
James Duncan,
LODGES CORNER. The funeral of Mrs.
Nancy Dow took place at her late nome last
Monday afternoon, Rev. A. A. Blair Of Bel
fast officiating, Mrs Dow had been in failing
health for several months and was tenderiy
cared for by her daughters, Mrs Barry E lkins