The Republican journal., 1922-05-11
SEARSPORT

Madame Williams has been quite i'll al
the home of her daughter Mrs Livons
Williams.
Joseph A. Clement arrived last week
from Daytona, Florida, where he spent
the winter months.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Brown and Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Swift have gone to Thomas
ton for the summer.
Mrs. Frank Curtis and daughter Loesst
arrived Saturday from Florida, where
the, spent the winter.
Miss Alice Davis, teacher in the Mich.
OILS school, spent the week ED with
friends in Standpoint
Mrs. Lincoln Colcord arrived Friday
from New York. She was accompanied
from Boston by her husband, who joined
her there Thursday
Capt. Melville Nichols arrived Friday
from Seattle; WASH, and will spend the
SUI mer months as the guest of Capt. and
Mrs. D. C. Nichols.
Mrs. Melvin B. Thompson and Mrs.
Charles Green went to Boston Saturday,
going over the road. In Boston they were
Joined by Mr.. Thompson who accompanied
them on their return to Searsport, the
party arriving Tuesday night, having
made the trip IN one day.
Mrs. E. u. P. Nickels and maid arrived
Tuesday from Boston, where Mrs. Nick
els spent the past month with relatives
After leaving Searsporl last fall, she
spent several weeks with relatives in the
middle West, and the remainder of the
winter as the guest of her brother, Capt.
Clifton Curtis, in San Francisco. She
has opened her ONE in West Main
street and will spend the summer months
in town.
-. as'-,, Of Miss Desire Elizabeth
died last winter in Pea
arrived in Searsport Tues
and were inferred In the
ss.. 10, in Eimwood cemetety.
PRAYERS were said at the grave by Kew.
Harold E. LeMay of the Congregations
church. The remains were accompanied
TO Searsport by Mrs. Elizabeth Nichols,
mother of the deceased; Mr.. and Mrs.
Beverly DuBose of Waterbury, l.. l.; Mr..
and Mrs. Milhury Ward of Peabody.
Mass.i
The past few warm days have made
neopIe think about their gardens, and a
few thrifty ones have already put In
meas and potatoes. Flower lovers Will
have in mind the flower show which Will
be held late in the summer and will make
epeciai efforts to produce line specimens
Of their lavorite flowers. Dahllas are
popular with Searsport gardeners and last
wear many fine ones were grown. MIS-.
A. e. Trundy has about 90 varieties and
has a quantity of bulbs which she Will
dispose of at low price.
The baseball club minstrel show was
repeated in Denslow Hall, Stockton, on
Fridav evening. The worst storm of the
season made travelling conditions bad, and
The attendance was not what was anticip-
ated. The show went with snap, how
ever. and those who braved the storm to
attend were enthusiastic AID showed thelI
sppreciation by generous applause. One
of the hits of the show was the Ioo-doe
sona bv Charles Havener Tin female cos
tune and make-up) and Story Trundy
A large number OF Searsport young people
attended and q dance followed the show,
with music by McKeen OF Belfast
Children's Week in the Sunday schools
opened Sunday, April S0th. with unloI
services in the Congregational church
morning and evening. At the morning
service the pastor, Rev. Harold LIE May
gave q particularly fine sermon approprl-
Ate to the occasion. On Wednesday even.
ina : parent-teachers' meeting was belt
IN the Methodist church, with addresses
by Rev. N. F. Atwood and Rev. Harole
Le May. On Thursday evening in the Me.
thodist vestry supper was given by the
classes of the Sunday school for the Delta
Alnha class. who were winners in the re-
cent contest. About $50 people were ser
we'd. and the menu was an elaborate one
Classes were seated at separate tables
and occupyinQ prominent position In th'
center of the room were the tables OF thu
Delta Alphas, the winning class TX. N
Porter. teacheT, and the wide Awake
class miss Ethel Anderson, teacher), wht
were second in the contest. The Delta
Alpha table was decorated in the class
colors. purple and orange. A high stand
ard in the center was draped in the color'
and bore q banner with the words, "ban'
ner Glass;" and the word I'VE, and
beet I've beat) Streamers hung from the
center to the corners. The Wide Awake
table was decorated in crimson and gold
In the center was a large kewpie doll,
from which were nun9 stIedmeIs W sMai
her kewpies at each corner OF the table
The place cards bore yellow daffodlls
Games were enjoyed after supper: VI
Friday evening the Reds, the losers IN tns
Congregational Sunday school contest
ave : supper to the Blues, the winners
L ante Of bad storm there was goot
attendance, and delicious supper wal
served. the menu including baked beans
brown bread. pickles, salads, rolls, cake
coffee an chocolate. Those in charge O
the supper were Mrs. Hpold Le MAY
Mn =. C. Whitcomb, Mrs. Ebert Mon
roe. and Nrs. Amos Simpson. The. Misse
Orilla Whitcomb, Gladys Rose and lne'
Gray served. After the supper soclaDi'
vas enjoyed. Children's Week exercise
cloeed Saturday with party Tor TN
young children of the Sunday schools.