The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1920-11-18
SEARSPORT.

Mrs Charles Richards of Bucksp ort
was the guest last week of Mr.. and Mrs.
James B. Sweetser.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph A. Clement and
Miss May Clemens left Friday for Day
tona, Fla, for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. Irving Rich arrived No
vember 9th from Tewksbury, Mass, and
will spend the winter in Searsport.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methodist
church will meet this, Thursday, after
noon with Mrs. W. R. Gilkey on Steam
boat avenue.
Mr. and Mrs James H. Duncan and
daughter, Miss Martha Duncan, left by
auto Monday for Portland and returned
by train Wednesday.
Mrs. Amos D. Carver, who has been
for two weeks the guest of her sister,
Mrs, Lincoln Colcord, left Friday for her
home in Locust Valley, New York.
Knyvetta Rebekah Lodge will give
supper tonight for the members of Sears
Lodge, l. O. o. F. Supper will be served
at 7.3O and will be followed by a pro-
gram.
Mrs. Josephine Weber, who spent the
summer as the guest of Mrs. Joseph
Sweetser, left Tuesday for Boston, where
she will visit her sister, Mrs. James
Woods.
Mrs. Melvin B. Thompson left Friday
for Boston to join Mr.. Thompson, who
will be in Boston until January list, while
the u S. S. Utah is at the Charleston
Navy yard.
Herbert G. Partridge, a student at
University of Maine, is at his home in
,Searsport recovering from serious ILL
ness caused by pieurisy, effuson and ad
hesions, with complications.
Miss Rebecca M. Ross left Friday for
Tampa, Fla, where she will spend the
winter with her parents, Capt. and Mrs.
A. M. Ross. En- route she will visit her
sister, Mrs. A. w. Allen, in Orange, N. j.
Herbert R. Dyer, who has been for the
past few weeks the u,st of his mother,
Mrs. F. S. Dyer on Steamboat avenue,
left Monday to Join the oil steamer
George w. Barnes pan American Coz
for Mexico.
home on West Main street and left Mon
day for Dorchester, Mass, where she
will visit before going to Orange. N. j.,
to spend the winter at the home of her
son, Andrew w. Allen.
LlewelIyn P. McLain and Miss Lettie
Lamson, both of Stockton Springs, we re
married Sunday morning, Nov. 7th, at
the Methodist parsonage in Searsport,
Rev. N. F. Atwood performing the cere-
mony. They will reside in Stockton
Springs.
William E. Grinnell and William E.
Grinnell, Jr., left Wednesday by aut o
for Foxboro, Mass, after spending the
season in Searsport. The Grinnell Inn
will be closed during the winter months,
but the family will return to Searsport in
the spring, when the house will again be
open for business.
The Republicans of Searsport will eel =
citrate the election victory with free
ball to be given in Union Hall this even =
ing, with music by McKeen's full orches-
ira of Belfast and Charles Hammons as
soloist. Plenty of square dances will be
interspersed with the round dances on
the bill, and old and young will take part
in the dancing. A grand time is ant ici-
pated.
Armistice Day was quietly pass ed in
town, there being no attempt at a cele-
bration. Through the kindness of Man
ager Charles Green, however, free
moving picture show was given in Unio n
Hall in the evening, Out of Clear Sky,
featuring Marguerite Clark and Thomas
Meignan, drawing large crowd. Amer
lea was sung by the audience at o'clock,
and The Rose of No Mans land wa
sung by Mrs. William Hamilton.
Miss. Joanna Carver Colcord of New
York, former Searsport girl, sailed
Nov. 9th, from New York, for the Vir-
gin Islands. She goes as the permane emf