The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1919-10-30
SEARSPORT.

Henry partridge spent last "ooh az
Isle au Haul, deep sea fishing.
Mrs. Mary Sargent of Alton is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Curtis.
Capt. William Goodell has returned
from two weeks visit in Boston.
Leroy D. Littlefield and G. A. Bowen
are hunting in the Moosehead region.
Capt. and Mrs Joseph D. Sweetse1
spent part of last week in Camden.
Capt. James P. Butman has been con-
fined to his home by illness during the
past month.
Gordon Butman arrived in town Thurs
day and is the guest of his parents, Capt.
and Mrs J. P. Butman.
DIR. Edward Calderwood of Roxbury,
Mass, spent the past week with Capt.
and Mrs. Henry G. Curtis.
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin B. Thompson
have arrived from Boston and are guests
of Capt and Mrs A. B. Pendeton.
The remains OF James Carr, who died
in October 1918, were brought from
Islesboro to this town for burial, Friday.
Miss Marjorie NJ. Towers, who for the
past month has been the guest of rela-
tives in Stoughton, Mass, returned Sat-
urday.
Miss Clara Roulstone left Tuesday for
her home in Boston after spending sew
eral weeks with Mrs. Flora Roulstone
and daughter Harriet
Owing to the illness of Miss Helen
Brown, teacher of the intermediate de-
partment, there was no school in that
room Friday afternoon.
William Ford of Melrose, Mass, is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. William Curtis of
Everett, who are occupying their summer
home in the Western village.
Mr.. J. P Walker and daughter, Miss
Alice Walker of Bangor, have closed
their summer home at Pleasant Point
and returned to Bangor for the winter.
Mrs. Lavonia Williams and daughter,
Mrs. Edward Gitkey, entertained as their
guests on Friday, Mr.. and Mrs. Emery
Williams of Isles boro, who were passing
through town On their wedding trip.
Mrs. James T. Erskine who suffered
serious i'll attack at her home Saturday
night is resting comfortably. DR.. James
Erskine of New Y ork reached town Tues
day, called by the illness of his mother
Capt Isaac Carver, commander of the
steamer Eloysian, arrived in town Friday
of last week ard left the following day
accompanied by his mother, Mrs. Eliza
beth Clay Carer who will spend the
winter in Boston
The Woman's Club was entertained ny
Miss Mabel Griffin on Friday. About
dozen members enjoyed pleasant after
noon at the close Of w lich Miss Griffin
was assisted by Miss Erskine and Miss
Co!cord in serving tea, sandwiches and
cookies Arrangements were made Tor
the picnic supper for club members and
guests which took place at the Service
Rooms on Wednesday night under the
of Miss Rouistone and Miss
Colcord
! The ilfsr meeting of the glee club Will
ue neld in the service rooms THIS evening
under the direction of Prot. frederlcK r,
Sveetser whose services have been Sc
cured as accompanlst and leader. A
general invitation is extended 10 all IN
terested in this community movement
Meetings are planned for every thurs
day evening during the coming months,
Prof. SWeetser is giving his services and
no charge will be made for instruction.
Music will be provided for the first meet
ing and in future may be secured at slight
cost. The hour is 745.
Blue Bird night was observed by the
Kanetota Girls on Saturday in the con-
ference room. Fifteen guests were pres
ent. The ceremonies were conducted by
the younger mem oers of the group. Sym
bolic tapers were kindled by Ellen Frame,
Orilla Whitcomt and Valerie Croce
Feathers and honor beads were awarded
and report made upon the number Of
points made by the older girls who art
working upon the health chart outlined
DIV the National Camp Fire Organization
At the close of the formal program thu
Blue Birds retired behind the scenes t.
prepare for a brief presentation of Rel
Riding Hood. The cast was as follows
RED Riding Hood, Mary Havener; he
mother, Valerie Croce; Wolf, Ellel
Frame; Granny, Orilla Whitcomb; Wood
cutters Wife, Pearl Closson. The littl
play was arranged in four scenes an
proved as entertaining to the cast as t
the audience Following the play gen
erous supply of apples and candy wa
served. The evening closed with cha
radeS.
The following program was success
fully carried out at the Searsport Hig
School, Friday afternoon under the diret
ton of Prin. Harold Cobb and Miss Ii
liam G. Runnells, assistant:
Song, Battle Hymn of The Republic
ESSAY, Boyhood and College Life of
Roosevelt, Miss Fran
Rec The Song of the Flag, Miss Gro
Essay, Roosevelt's Experiences IN the
West, Mr.. Whittu
Song, America The Beautiful
Rec, The Citizens Creed, Miss Sawy
Essay, Roosevelt and the Rough Rldel
Miss Webb
Rec. Roosevelt, Mr.. Roge
Song, The Star Spangled Banner
Essay, Roosevelt in Politics, Miss Fam
Rec, Our Country, Miss Nc
Essay, Explorations of Roose Welt,