The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-12-07
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FL. Gross of Bangor was in town Saturday
on bushes.
E. M Glidden arrived Tbursda! from San
Francisco.
Clarence Gilkey of Bangor was in town
Thanksgiving.
Reed lowell arrived Thursday from busi-
ness trip to Bangor.
Pyam L. Gilkey returned to Boston Satur-
day after spending week at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. H Merithew of Milo spent
Thanks giving in town with relatives.
Ralph S. Meyers left Thursday for Maiden,
Mass TO visit his sister, Mrs. g. Smell.
,1eo. P. Carter left Thursday for Dorches
ter, Mass, to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dexter.
Harold Coffin arrived Thursday from Boston
to visit his parents. M. and MIS- James CONN.,
Donald c. Hight. principal of the blgh
school, spent Thanksgiving with his parents IN
Athens, Me.
Mrs James 7. Erskine has returned from
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Dana NJ Dutch'
in Waban, Mass.
RAYMOND Carter of Belfast ard Thanks
giving with his parents, Mrspe. ntMrs George
P. Carter.
Miss Annie S. Gilkey of Bangor spent
THANKSGIVING with her parents. Capt. and Mrs
W. R. Gilkey.
Harold Coffin of Boston arrived Thursday
for short visit with his parents, Mr.. ana
Mrs James Coffin.
F. S. Sherman and C. A. Sherman of Rock
land we're at the Searsport House Thapksgiv-
ing day.
Dan Mt Thanks
giving with her parents, Mr.. and Ms. A Il.
Trundy, on Main street
Steamer Ruth, Capt Briggs. Gai5h-d dis
charging Thursday at the 7. u q w. 90 docR
and sailed for Norfolk.
Archer Gikcy returned to Boston Saturday
after spending Thanksgiving with his parents,
Capt and Mrs. N. +. Cilkey.
Barge Waccamaw finished diseharglng fer,
tilizer last Saturday at the A A. Z. Co., ana
sailed for Weymouth, Mass.
Sch. Eleanor F. Bartram, Capt c. N. Meyers.
has been chartered to load drled piooo at
Buenos Ayres for U. 5. port.
Mrs. Chester L. Bailey left for Ellsworth
Friday, called there ~ the sudden illness of
her father. Capt Roland {. Bonsey
Miss Mabel Griffin has returned from an in
terrupted visit with friends in Augusta. called
here by the death of Rupert Colcord.
The Searsport House had a fine run of bust,
ness Thanksgiving. Many townspeopie and
out of town guests took dinner there
Percy Scarborough, student at the West
brook Seminary, spent Thanksgiving with his
parents, MIR, and Mrs. E, L. Scarborough.
Barge Herndon arrived Friday from Phila-
delpbia with 5000 tons of coal to the T. Z. d
W, Co. and sailed on the return Dec. 4th
Miss Ethel M. Nichols teacher in the Bangor
High school, spent Thanksgiving with her par
ents, Capt and Mrs. G. M. Nichols, on Water
street.
The heavy rain last Thursday evening played
havoc with the roi ds in this vicinity. In many
places the frost came out, making the travel
ling dangerous.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. C. Atwood left Thursday
for their new home in Dorchester. Mass. MT.
Atwood has position with the Edison Electric
Co. of Boston.
Mrs. Chester L. Bailey and Mrs. l. H. Have
ner gave card party Nov. 2sth at Enos Gaze.
There we're 81 present. Refreshments were
served at IL O'Clock.
DR.. and Mrs E. S. Calderwood and son
Thomas, who spent Thanksgiving with Iapt'
and Mrs. P. G, Curtis, returned to their nome
in Roxbury, Mass, Saturday
Miss Lillian NJ. Smith, student nurse at
the Waldo County hospital, Belfast spent
Thanksgiving with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred B. Smith, Church street,
The Women's Club gave card partyat Eno's
Cafe Monday evening. Nov. 9th, in honor of
one of the members, Mrs. o. c. Atwood. Mrs
Atwood presented with very attractive
mahogany serving tray.
James D. Stevens has been appointed agent
of the E. S. S. Co. to succeed o. c. Atwood
who resigned and has moved to Boston. Mr.
Stevens has been a sistant to MIR. Atwood for
about five years. He entered upon his duties
Dec. 9th, with Thomas R Howe as assistant.
The Ladies Aid of the M. E. Church will
hold its annual sale of fancy articles, aprons,
household linens, food, candy, etc -, in the YES
try Thursday afternoon Dec. 14th. There will
be pleasing entertainment IL the evening
under the direction of Mrs. Edmund Emo.
Admission, rs cents.
Miss Halford, deaconess from Boston
school. gave extremely interesting sermon.
in the Methodist church last Sunday morning
The evening service BILLY Sunday
vice." with short talk from Miss Haford
about the noted evangelist, and Billy Sunday
hymns were sung. and special music rendered.
Mr. and Mrs. Edwin D. Fairchid of Allen
wood, Pa, arrived in SeaIsport last Friday,
and are the guests of DR.. and Mrs. 5. l. Fair
child. Mr.. and Mrs. tairchild. the latter for
merry Miss Phoebe Fishe- of Allenwood, Pa,
were married very recently and have come to
Searsport to live. They have taken the Dan
Devereaux house on the Belfas, road and ex-
pect to move to their new quarters the last of
the week. Mr.. Farchild is the brother of DR..
S, l.. Fairchild.
Ernest Carr, son of MIR and Mrs. j. H. Carr,
had narrow escape from drowning last Sat-
urday afternoon in the mill streaN. He broke
through the ice, and Charles Porter. who was
at work at A. E Trundy's MILL hearing his
cries, went to the rescue and succeeded in get
ting him safely ashore. He was thoroughly
chilled and could not speak when taken out of
the water. Blankets were wrapped around
him and ne was taken home and after good
warming ready for another bath.