The Republican journal., 1921-11-03
SEARSPORT

ternoon at the home of Mrs. F. B. Smith.
Miss Harriet N. Roulstona left on We'd
nesday of last week for few weeks visit
! n Boston.
Misses Isabel Frame and Ruth Bean
have returned to the Maine Central In
stitute after short holiday.
The Searsport Band furnished music
for the Halloween dance following the
pictures Monday evening.
Miss Margaret Littlefield, S. H. S., '2l,
has returned to the Eastern Maine State
Normal School after brief visit with
her parents.
Two COW moose have recently been
seen at the Harbor and big bull moose
has frequently appeared in the Sargent
district within the past week.
Mrs. VIM. E. Grinnell reached home
Saturday morning from Foxboro, Mass,
accompanied by her son Flint, who is
convalesGng from recent illness.
Services will be resumed at the First
and Second CongI Churches next Sun
day morning. Both have been closed
during the annua! vacation Of the pastor.
Although delightfully."- mild, winter
birds are in evidence. Pine grosbeaks,
snow buntings and northern shrikes have
arrived, and iuncos, chickadees, nut
hatches and downy woodpeckers are
everyday visitors.
Manager G. R. Wilson says that the
prospect for a good basket bal season
games out of 10, is any indication, there
will be some fast ones played by the home
team. Joshua Curtis has :been elected
captain, and Clair Shute, treasurer. Sew
eral new men have been added to last
years line up, SO that there will be plenty
of material to draw from and few games
are already scheduled,
The annual election of officers of the
First Congl Guild was held at special
business meeting and the following Of
ficers elected for the coming year: Mrs.
Nathan Gilkey, president; Mrs. A. E.
Trundy, vice president; Mrs. F. B. Smith,
treasurer. A harvest supper is announced
as the opening event of the winters social
work. Mrs Albert Closson and Mrs. Ell
bert Monroe will be the committee in
charge. The date is Nov. 8.
High school for in addition to the usual
work two lunch counters are to be intro
duced. On Tuesday four Sophomores,
Esther Eaton, Ruby Davis, Katherine
Curtis and Martha Duncan dispensed
fudge to secure money for the purpose of
tuning the piano and on Thursday four
Seniors will sell sandwiches at the morn
ing recess for the benefit of the gradua-
ton fund. Tney are Frances Rogers,
Frances Bailey, Myra Webber and Alice
Porter.
Miss Prudence Grinnell and Miss Eliza
beth Sawyer entertained their school
friends at the Inn on Friday evening
The young people were chaperoned by
Mrs. C. 0. Sawyer assisted by Miss Kath-
eryn Dow. Fruit punch, cakes and
candies were served and the decorations
were in keeping with the season Dane
ing and games were enjoyed from seven
thirty till ten. The guests were Ruby
and Nina Davis, Gladys Rose, Orilla
Whitcomb, Martha Duncan, Inez Gray,
Valerie Croce, Carl Croce, Carl Sawyer,
William Goodell, Jr., George Littlefeld,
Burton Bailey, Fred Grinnell, Horace
and Donald Porter.
The second of the series of Camp Fire
suppers was given Friday in the Servic e
Rooms by Frances Rogers and Minerva
Gray. The guests were Mrs. j. H. and
Martha Duncan, Orilla Whitcomb, Glad
VS. Rose, Anne Rogers, Ruth Bean and
Isabel Frame. The table appointments
were most attractive. A huge pumpkin
bowl filled with fruit occupied the center
and small Jack-o' lanterns were used as
candle shades. Creamed salmon was
served from chafing dish and salad, in
dividual pumpkin pies and hot chocolate
completed the menu. Fortunes were told
and the potency of various charms dis
cussed, while the place cards (huge fruit
favored lollypopO were devoured.
The many Searsport friends of Miss
Clara Burleigh, daughter of Mr.. land Mrs.
John Burleiah of South Berwick, will be
interested in the following account of her