The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1922-09-21
SEARSPORT

Miss Alva Upper returned Friday frol
visit with friends in Portland.
Miss Fern FoIts of SpringviIle, N. Y
is visiting Miss Lucy True Ross.
Ralph Upper left Monday for a visi
with relatives in North Berwick.
j c. Lombard has returned from tri
to Houlton, Presque Isle and Van Buren,
N. B.
Mrs. Irving p Rich and two children
William and Betty, are visiting relative
in Lowell, Mass
Mrs. Lillias Merrill left recently t.
spend the winter with relatives in Var
mouthport, Maine.
Capt and Mrs. c. N. Meyers and Mis-:
Violet Meyers are enjoying motor trip II
the White Mountains.
Wister Evans of Philadelphia arrived
recently and is with his family at the
Whittier house in Union st.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Towers and sor
Jack of Houlton were recent guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. j. C. Lombard.
Mrs. Melvin B. Thompson returned
Monday from brief trip to Boston, where
she went to join Mr. Thompson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Towers and
daughter, Louise, left Wednesday for a
weeks camping trip to Ripogenus.
Mr. and Mrs. William NJ Parse and
Capt. and Mrs. Joseph D. Sweetser left
Thursday for camping trip to kipose nus.
Miss Frances Pettee of Boston is the
guest of her mother, Mrs. George Pettee,
at the Pettee summer home on the Shore
road
MIR. and Mrs. Earl P. Smith are moving
into the Brown house in Steamboat
avenue, recently occupied by Mrs. Lillias
Mr. and Mrs. Leon White and two
dren of Bangor were recent guests of
- Whites parents, Mr..and Mrs. A. E.
Trundy.
Capt. Melville Nichols left Wednesday
fof Seattle, Wash, after spending the
summer as the guest of Capt. and Mrs. ID.
C. Nichols.
Miss Beatrice Rich who has been for
the past week the guest of friends In
Massachusetts, has returned to her home
in Sears2ort.
MISS MyId WcOUcI, udueuSCl u
and Mrs. Wesley Weber of this town,
has entered Castine Normal school for a
course of training.
An overflow school from the grades in
Union schooihouse is in session IN the up
per rooms in the engine house. Miss isa-
belle Closson is teacher.
Mrs. Lily Minton and grandson, William
Minton, left Friday for New York City,
after spending several weeks in town, the
guests of Miss Georgia Ford.
Mrs. Ashby Nash and daughter Bey er-
ly, of Tewksbury, Mass, are guests OF
Mrs. Nash's parents. Mr. and Mrs. W IL
lard P. Rich in Steamboat Ave.
Mrs Elizabeth Havener Curtis and lit
tie daughters Betty and Wilma, who
spent the summer months in Searsport,
have returned to Worcester, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard P. Rich, and
family, Mrs Ashby Nash and daughter,
and Irving P. Rich attended the reunion
of.the Nash family IN Unity recently.
Mrs. Frank Spratt of Bar Harbor who
has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. F.
p. RouIstone through the summer, left
Thursday for her home in Bar Harbor.
Eugene Downing of Bangor, who was
engaged to fill the position of assistant in
the Searsport high school, has resigned to
accept more lucrative position as teach
er at the University of Maine.
Miss Miriam Showers, who las been
touring Europe through the summer, ar
rived in Searsport last week called here
by the critical illness of her mother, Mrs.
John Showers.
Mrs. Edward S. Caiderwood and sons,
Thomas, Samuel and George. who spent
the season at their cottage on Pleasant
Point, have returned to their home in
Roxbury, Mass.
Mrs. Josephine Weber who is occupy
ing an apartment in the Thurston house
in Elm ST. for the summer, is the guest of
relatives in Belfast for few days before
leaving for Providence, R. l.
Miss Ethel Nichols, who spent the past
few weeks as the guest of her parents
Capt and Mrs. Charles Nichols, left re-
Gently for Boston, where she will teach
At Simmons College the coming year.
Mrs. Charlotte Ford and daughter, DR..
Amelia c Ford, who spent the sum mer
months in town. left Friday for Milwau-
kee, Wis, where DIR. Ford is head of the
history department at Milwaukee Downer
College
Miss Joanna Carver Colcord of New
York City, is the guest of her mother,
Mrs. L. A. Colcord for few days. Miss
Colcord will return to New York this
week, accompanied by Mrs. Colcord, and
Professor Frederick R. Sweetser, who
will spend the winter in New York
Miss Jessie Nickerson and Miss Rebecca
Ross arrived from Boston Tuesday. COM
ing over the road in a new Buick touring
car, purchased of W. r. Gilkey and Son.
They were accompanied from Boston by
Miss Clara T. Roulstone, who will be the
guest for several weeks of Mrs. N. E.
Roulstone.
Union services were held at the Con-
aregational church on Sunday in the abb
scnce of the pastor of the Methodist
church. Rev. Harold E. LeMay preached
an excellent sermon, and Eben e. Saw.
yer effectively rendered the baritone So
10, My Task. Other services of the NJ
E. church were held as usual.
Mrs. N. F. Gilkey and Mrs. Fred Bur-
entertained the members of the Library
Benefit Bridge Club on Sept. 8, at Mrs
GiIkey's home in East Main street. Foul
tables were in play. and the first prize,
huge bunch of garden flowers, wal
awarded to Mrs. Lily Minton, whose