The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1916-11-09

arrived at St. Nazaire Nov. 9th from Boston.
Mrs. Frank E. Curtis and child left Monday
to visit with relatives in Boston and vicinity.
Charles S. Shute has sold the John Sullivan
house on Pike avenue to Mrs. c. M. Closson.
Barge Obey arrived Nov. 4th from Philadel-
phia with 5000 tons of coal to the P c. and W.
Co.
Barge Spring arrived Tuesday from Phila-
dephia with 5000 tons of coal for the Z. c. &
w Co.
Mrs. James T. Erskine left Monday for
Waban. Mass, to visit Mr.. and Mrs Dana M
Dutch.
Harry Delano has moved into the Sawyer
and Colcord house, corner of Main and Elm
streets.
Mrs, E. D. P Nickels and sister, Miss Ida J
Curtis, left Monday for visit in Boston And
vicinity.
Ralph Bradley hos moved into Mrs. Annie
Wentworth's house at Wentworth place for
the winter.
George S, Sargent, who had been confined to
able to be out again.
Miss Rebecca M. Ross will leave this week
to join her parents, Capt. and Mrs. A. M.
Ross, in Tampa. Fla.
Mrs. Hattie Nichols has closed her house on
Main street and will spend the winter with
Fred L. Perkins at Park.
Mrs. E. R. Kerr who spent the summer at
the Wentworth place, returned to her home in
Cleveland. Ohio, last week.
Steamer Ruth, Capt. Briggs, arrived Nov.
4th from Newport News with 4.700 tons of
coal to the P. c. and W. Co.
Capt and Mrs. James N. Pendleten left FRI
day for Boston. enroute to Eustis, Fla, where
they will spend the winter.
William Kerr, who has been confined to his
home for three weeks with sore throat, re-
sumed work at his shop Monday.
Mrs. A. E. Henderson, who spent the sum-
mer at the Wentworth place, returned to her
home in Birmingham. Ala. last week.
Capt. and Mrs. f. W. Treat left Wednesday
for Saranac Lake, New York, where they will
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Treat.
David W. Kane sailed from New York Sat-
urday as second officer of the steamer ANA
zonia, Capt. Broadhead, loaded with beef for
liverpool.
Mrs. H W. kneeland has returned from the
Waldo County Hospital, where she underwent
an operation for appendicitis and is getting
along nicely.
j. W Brock and family motered to Plttsfield
last week, and while there visited the Central
Maine Power Co. plant and other points of in
terest, spending a very enjoyable day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. I. Quimby of Laconia. N.
H., remembered by their many Sears
port friends with post card greetings Nov.
9th, the fiftieth anniversary of their marriage
Boys threw rocks and broke glass in the
front door of Chesley Mathews house one
evening last week and have not yet replaced
the glass. Mr.. Mathews is on the track of the
boys and intends to push the matter if the
damage is not repaired.
At the regular meeting, Nov. 18th, Anchor
Chapter, o. E. S., will be inspected by Grand
Patron DR.. o. S, Vickery of Belfast. Follow
ing the inspection, supper will be served. 1t
will add greatly to the interest of the evening
fall men hers make fort to be present
The Chapter will be opened at O'Clock,
NORTH SEARsPoRT. The Improvement So
ciety held a Halloween social and entertain.
ment in Granite Grange hall. North Searsport
Oct. 3Oth. The hall was decorated very pref.
tily for the occasion with lanterns, cats heads
and crepe paper, and there were candy and
fancy work booths. The entertainment was
free, and was as follows: Music, Harriet
Nickerson and Chas. Clemens; dialogue. 1.-THE
Ticket Office" singing, "As the Years Roll
By" by seven girls; dialogue, painting q
Chair" music; dialogue, 1.-THE Beauty Doctor
singing, when the Sivery Moon is Shining on
the Hills of Dear Old Maine,' by four girls
dialogue, "Ghosts and Burglars" singing,
Clara Ward; A Halloween farce "What Hap
pened to Tardy Tom" This was very pretty,
with its COLLINS, witches and seven little
fairies. Supper was served after the enter.
tainmeIt and social dance followed. There
was large attendance and the evening was
much enjoyed by all present.
billie" GooDELL, THE HOST AT A HAL
LowE'EN PARTY. Billie, the young son of
Capt and Mrs W. H. Goodell, was host at a
most delightful Halloween party Tuesday
Oct. 3lst, from q to 7.30 p. m. Each youngster
was told to take pumpkin to the party ard
after arriving each made jack-o-lantern and
some of them were fearfuiy and wonderfully
made. Games were played, all sorts OF tricks
and charms tried, and from big pumpkin
pie fortunes we're drawn, causing no end OF
fun. The house decorations were unique, and
carried out the charm of All Hallows Eve to
perfection. Supper was served at 6 O'Clock
and all sorts of goodies were provided for this
repast. 1t was then dark. and each with his
jack-o-lantern brightly lighted. sailed forth
to frghten the people of the town out of their
wits. This was accomplished in fine style. A
visit was made to the Searsport House. where
the school teachers board and they were just
about frightened to death. especially the High
school principal. who thought the COLLINS
would get him sure. Other people were held
up on the street by the band, and after this
fun was exhausted the children returned to
Billie's house. where more good things, ice
cream this time, we're served. Mrs. Goodell
was assisted by Mrs. Ruth Bruce in serving
and the little guests were Elizabeth Sawyer.
Edith Williams, Leon Lovett, Louis and Ken
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