The Republican journal., 1920-10-14
SEARSPORT.

taking two weeks vacation.
Capt. William Goodell left Tuesday for
business trip to Boston and vicinity.
MIR. and Mrs. Roscoe Arey returned
Friday from vacation trip to Bar Har-
Dor.
MIR. and Mrs Clarence Adams of Cam
den were recent guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
Wilbur Blodgett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Norris Webster have re-
turned from visits in Castine, Pencoscot
and Winterport.
Mr.. and Mrs. George P. Cilley of PORT
land were guests last week of Mr.. and
Mrs. VIM. P Sargent.
Mrs. George A. Bowen returned Tues
day from a motor trip to the Moosehead
region, with party of friends.
Mrs. Leon White and little daughter
Ruth of Bangor are guests of Mrs. Whites
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Trundy.
Miss Jessie Nickerson, Miss Rebecca
Ross and Miss Clara Roulstone motored
to Bar Harbor Tuesday, returning the
same night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred B. Smith returned
the first of the week from a visit with
their daughter, Mrs. Leon Goblet, in
Brockton, Mass.
The Ladies' Aid of the Methods
church will meet this Thursday after
noon at the home of Mrs. Melvena Hich-
born in Prospect street.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur E. Colson of this
town and Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Merrithew
of Stockton Springs have returned from
a motor trip to the White Mountains.
Mr.. and Mrs Edwin Griffin and their
daughters, Esther and Ruth, of Canton,
Mass, arrived by auto Thursday for a
visit with Mr. Griffin's sister, Miss Mabel
Griffin.
MIR. and Mrs. George A Innes of
Skowhegan were the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs, John lines last week, on their way
home from Bangor where they attended
the Musical Festival.
Capt. and Mrs. Amos Nichols and Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Green m otored to Sebec
Lake on Sunday. Capt Nichols remaiued
for weeks hunting; Mrs. Nichols and
Mr.. and Mrs Green returning home Sun
day night.
iarhart CnIcnrI &c.
Columbus Shipping Company's steamer,
the kehuka, arrived from New York,
Thursday and will remain at home while
the. steamer makes one trip to Mexico
and return.
Major and Mrs. Frederick F. Black and
son, Frederick left Friday for Camp Ben
ming, Columbus, Ga, where Major Black
will be stationed through the winter.
Mrs. Black and her son spent the sum-
mer as guests of Mrs. j. W. Black.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Swift have moved
from the Adams house in Reservoir street
to the Alex. Sweetser house in East Main
street, and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Swift |
and Nh. and Mrs. Robert Brown have
moved to the Henry Richards house in
Nichols street
Warren Gray, Walter Towers, Henry |
McCaslin and Shepard Shute were
thrown from team in which they were |
returning from work at the coal pockets
last Thursday night. The harness broke
and the horse became frightened and ran
for some distance, after throwing the
men out. Mr.. McCaslin was badly
shaken up, but the others were uninjured.
sM,' Bessie 1Menithsw Bsfsesss, whase I
death Occurred in Portsmouth, N. ii. after
4 long illness, was buried in Warren.
las. Wednesday, Mrs. Burgess was |
native Of Searsport and her girlhood was !
spent here. Size was the daughter of
Capt. Jeremiah and Martha Merrithew
of Searsport. She was married to
Homer Burgess of Warren who survives
her She also leaves niece and nephew,
Helen and jeremiah Merrithew of China.
Mrs. A. T. Toothaker, her son Albert
Toothaker, his wife and two SONS, Ell
wood and Jack of Swanville, were the
guests last week of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Innes. Sunday morning they, with RAN
dali Flfield, left in a Ford touring car
and ton truck for luggage, to travel
across the continent to Park Rapids.
Wash. They will camp nights and their
progress will be followed with much in
terest.
George Littleield, the young son of
Mr. and Mrs. Leroy D. Littlefeld of this
town, has set up complete wireless ap-
paratus on the premises at his home in
Main street, and has it working success
fully. The boy has been much interested
in the Marconi system, and on a recent
visit to Boston, purchased his equipment
and now has it in working order. He
has learned the code and is already able
to pick up bits of messages.
Mrs. William Goodell very pleasantly
entertained about twenty friends al
Bridge on Thursday evening, at her home