The Republican journal., 1916-04-06
SEARSPORT.

Mrs c. M Nichols returned last week from
q visit in Boston.
The small boys are now selling founders at
20 cents per dozen.
J.H, Montgomery of Bucksport was in town
on business Friday.
RI Mudpett of Belfast was a business WIS.,
itor in town Friday.
, Miss Clara Chapman Of Bangor was IN town
Thursday on. business.
Miss Winifred Doyle returned last week
from visit in Boston.
Capt. Eden Shute of Standpoint was In
town Friday on business.
Mrs. c. E. Adams returned FRIDAY evening
from weeks visit In Boston
Miss Lucy A. Sargent is visiting Mrs. d. D.
Eaton in bangor for few days.
Mrs F. S. Dyer returned home last week
from visit of ten weeks in Portiano'-
Mrs. W, N. West, who has been confined 10
her home with bad cold. is improving.
Mrs Ella Mowry, who spent the winter ID
New Jersey, returned home last Saturday.
W Il. C. Runnells, Esq, who had an attack
of the grip, continues to improve slowly.
Fred Swift, Jr., has moved to Rockiano'
where he is employed in cooperage plant.
Nathan Keene moved Tuesday to his sum-
mar Gotta re. Lonely Vale, on the Black read.
Rarqe Exeter arrived April 4th from Phila-
delpbia with $500 tons of coal to the t. Z. q
W. Co.
H Kneeland. who has been confined to
his home for several weeks, continues veiy
poorly,
The ice in Opeechee stream shows signs OF
weakening as there is open water below the
bridge.
Miss Lewene A. Nichols of Boston is visiting
her parents, Capt. and Mrs. c. M. NICHOLS
Water street.
In the great snowstorm of April 2, 1885, the
cost If breaking the roads IL town after the
storm was $500.
Mrs. 0. C. Atwood announces her spring
millinery opening for Friday and saturday,
April 7th and 9Th.
r. j. II.
arrive from their winter home IN Daytona'
Fla, about April 18th.
Michael Berger of Belfast has moved INTO
the John B. Black house on Gus street. winch
he purchased last fall.
Capt. Isaac Carver and mother. Mrs. t. u
Carver who spent the winter IN Boston, re-
turned home Saturday.
]. C. Showers of West Palm Beach, Fla, has
mr. thanks for comics of the Palm Beach Daily
Post and Weekly News.
Mrs C. Nj. Closson has engaged the water
house tenement on Warren street ana Will
move in the near future.
A fire which lighted the eastern sky was
plainly visible here at o'clock SATURDAY III
the direction of Penobscot.
Mr.. and Mrs H. N. Colcord are receiving
congratulations on the birth, March 18th, of
daughter, Nancy Gilmore.
Capt. and Mrs. F, W. Treat, who spent the
winter in Searsmont, returned home Monday
and opened their house on Water street.
J. Putnam Walker of Bangor was In town
Tuesday on business with his cottage TO De
constructed at Pleasant Point the coming sea-
son,
Capt. D. c. Nichols, Capt. W, V. Nichols
M. A. Cook ard Sidney M. Weber went to
Bangor as aelegstes to the Progressive 0'a'e
convention. held April 9Th.
The Merry Twelve met with Mrs. Frank
Studley last Thursday and very pleasant al
ternoon was spent. Cake. ice cream and other
Refreshments were served.
Steamer Meteor, Capt. Burranger, arrived
Saturday from Newport News with 3700 tons
of coal to the P. C. & W. Co, finished discharg-
ing Sunday and sailed for Norfolk.
Mrs. Elias Burranger, wife of Capt Bur-
ranger of the steamer Meteor, who spent the
winter at the Cleaves house on Park street,
left Tuesday for her home in Somervile,
Mass.
Capt. Charles Il. Saunders of Orland. who
visited here many times in the schooner
Northland, is 10 command the new schooner
George D. Loveand to be launched at Bath
April 6th
Miss Iona M. Nichols, who has been spend
ing her vacation with her parents. Capt. and
Mrs c. M. Nichols, returned to Milo Thurs
day, where she is a teacher in the public
schools.
Seth L. Hammons, formerly Ct Searsport,
died in Dixfed, Me-. March 29th of consump-
ton, aged about 5S years. He is survived by
his wife and one brother, George W. Hammons
of Thomaston. Interment was in Greenwood
cemetery, Dixfeld
Chesey Mathews, the only surviving ship
carpenter of Searsport, received many callers
and useful presents March 30th, it being his
18th birthday Mr.. Mathews began work in
the shipyards of Searsport in 1856 His first
vessel was the bark Aberdeen, built for the
late Capt. B. F. Rice. He has worked IN Bel
fast, Camden, Rockland, Waldoboro and New
Castle during his long career as ship car
penter His last work was on the five masted
schooners coming here with coal, making
small spars and other repairs.
There is more Catarrh in this section OF the
country than all other diseases put together,
and for years it was supposed to be lncurable.
Doctors prescribed local remedies. and by con-
stantly failing to cure with local treatment,
pronounced it incurable. Catarrh is local dis
ease, greatly Influenced by constitutional con-
ditions and therefore requires constitutional
treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure, manufactured
by F. J. Cheney & Co., Toledo, Ohio, is con-