The Republican journal., 1917-10-18
SEARSPORT.

E. A. Buker was business visitor in
Bangor Tuesday.
DR.. E. S. Calderwood returned to his
home in Roxbury, Mass, Thursday,
J. C. Plumridge of Boston was at the
Searsport House Friday on business
Ernest Murphy returned Saturday from
a trip to Newport News in the steamer
Ruth.
Frank Eastman of Winterport has COM
pleted the concrete sidewalks on Main
street.
w. B. Ford of Melrose, Mass, was in
town Saturday calling on relatives and
friends.
Sunday was warm October day and
the autos were out in abundance for the
fine weather
Mrs Sidney NJ Weber of Augusta
was in town last week visiting her moth
er, Mrs. Pettee.
Royal Monroe who has been at home on
furlough has returned to his camp at
Westfield Mass.
c. w. Paul of the Bangor Theological
Seminary occupied the pulpit at the M,
E. church Sunday.
Capt. Melvin L. Park, who has been
visiting in town, has returned to New
BIZ ghton, New York.
Miss Grace B. Chapman Was in town
last week soliciting for the Children's
Home, and had good success.
Arthur B. Smith of Brewer was bust
ness visitor in town Monday, closing up
his house at North Searsport.
Steamer Ruth, Capt Briggs, arrived
Saturday from Newport News with 4, 700
tons of coal to the P. c. & w. Co.
Capt. and Mrs. James N. Pendleton
will leave to-day, Thursday, for Eustis,
Florida, where they will spend the win
ter.
Capt. Frank L. Dow of the steamer
Iowan of the American-Hawaiian line
was in town last week calling on rela-
tiyes
Capt. and Mrs. Amos Nichols and Mr. |
and Mrs. F. H. Park moved last week in
to the Capt. A. NJ. Ross house on Main
street for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert Williams, who
spent several weeks at their cottage on
Norris street, have returned to their
home in Lowell Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry w. kneeland and !
MIR. and Mrs. Herbert Kneeland of Dor
chester, Mass, were in town last week
visiting Mrs. j. H. Kneeland.
j. P. Walker and daughter, Miss Alice
Walker, closed their cottage at Pleasant
Cove Monday and went to Bangor, where
they will stop at the Bangor House.
Andrew B. McGown and a party of
friends arrived Saturday from Worces-
ter, Mass, for a weeks outing at the
McGown bungalow at Pleasant Cove.
MI and Mrs. John C. Showers who have
been spending the summer at the McGil-
very homestead left last week for Palm
Beach, Fla, where they will spend the
winter.
Hon. Frederick Hale, United States
Senator from Maine, was at the Sears
port House Monday in his touring car,
en- route to Washington county on a
hunting trip.
George M. Curtis who has been visiting
his father, Capt. H. G. Curtis, left Friday
for New York, where he is first officer of
a steamer in the freighting business in
the war zone
Capt. Frederick F. Black, U. S. A.,
stationed at Fort Benjamin Harrison, In
dianapolis, Ind, has been promoted to
major in the regular army, and trans
ferred to Des Moines, Iowa.
Mrs. M. S. Dwyere and son Walter,
who have been stopping the past year at
the Searsport House. left Saturday for
DOoIoH' lAitCl lCCol hlllS tiiCy Will sup
at the Phoenix House in Belfast for the
winter.
Thursday nights freak snowstorm was
very light in the village, about one inch
falling In the north part of the town
the snow fall was about four inches.
The night was very dark and was made
worse by the electric lights going out of
commission. The trees suffered in the
north part of the town, the foliage hold
ing the wet snow and breaking the limbs
Mrs. Clara NJ Coan of Brooklyn, N.
Y, announces the marriage of her daugh-
ter, Helen, to Mr.. John A. Tenney, Jr,
of Houlton. The ceremony was per-
formed at Hotel Westminster, Boston,
by DR.. A. z. Conrad of Park street church,
Aug. 25th. Mr. and Mrs. Tenney left
Immediately for short stay at Cape Cod
after which Mr.. Tenney went to the U.
S. training camps at Aver, Mass. Mr..
Tenney is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. John
A. Tenney of Houlton. His mother was
formerly Miss Theodate M. Black of
Searsport and young Tenney often visited
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