The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-05-19

Belfast last week visiting his brother Mr.. y.
&. Pettengill.
Miss S. NJ. Shute, who has been with her
at home in Belfast.
Mr.. Alton B. Small, of Rocl1land, came to
Belfast Friday, and will be employed here
for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Arey, who have been
living at Long Cove, St. George, arrived in
Belfast Saturday.
Mrs. William II. RoiX, who has been in
Aroostook county during the winter, arrived
in Belfast Saturday.
Mr.. George II. llimball, tile Steamboat
king of Penoiscot bay, ie1t Belfast Thursday
for Cleveland Ohio.
Mr.. J. c. Gates has opened a pension
agency in the rooms formerly occupied by
Mr.. George f. Wallace
Mrs. Chenery, who has spent the winter in
Florida, arrived in Belfast Monday evening
10 remain for the summer
Mrs. RebAcca Mahoney, who has been III
Belfast for eight weeks, left Saturday for her
home at Barre, Vermont.
Mr.. Henry Dunton. of Belfast, who has
been at work iii the stone business at ST.
George, arrived home last week
MI. Archibald Scott, of Richmond, Me-,
arrived i'll Belfast last week nn a visit to his
daughter, Mrs Percy S. Edgecomb.
The many Belfast friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Ben Hazeltint, Of Seattle, extend congratulate
tions ON the birth, May 1)th, Of a son.
In mentioning the new bicycle of Ralph
Southworth last week the journal inadvert-
entity used the name of his deceased brother.
Mr.. j. c. Thompson Went To Boston FRI
day. He recently sold bill of furniture
amounting to nearly >4oo, to he shipped to
RoNhury, Mass
''Govelnor" Batelnan, of Searsmont. was
in Belfast Tuesday. He will speak in Rock
land May 18th, and later in the campaign
will take the stump.
Mr.. H. NJ Prentiss, of the Belfast and
Burnham mail service, who has been spend
ing few days at his home in Brewer, has re-
turned to his duties.
Mr. and Mrs. A. c. Sibley and Master Sih-
ley went to Boston last Thursday, Mr. Sib-
ley going from there to Philadelphia on bl,si-
ness. They return this week.
Mr. Thomas Dana, of Boston. one of the
directors Of the detllnct Maverick Bank,
took dinner Tuesday at the Crosby Inn. He
has joined the fraternity of commercial
travellers.
Mr.. VIM. A. Whitney, of Boston, who has
spent three summers with his family at Sat
urlav Cove, has bought cottage of Mrs.
Hattie tictrhell, and will make extensive
improvements upon the house and grounds.
MIR. George +. RING, of Soues Sound, came
to Belfast last week on brief visit. On
Monday Mrs RING and daughters Went to
Boston and from thence VIII proceed to
Somes Sound. Mr.. Ring returned Tuesday.
Herbert Penney, of Amherst, whose mar
riage Was the cause of more on less comment,
was III the city to-day. He says lie is enjoy
ing life. At present he is employing hS
time experimenting the building of a stable
Tor his norscs. Bangor Commercial 18th.
Mr.. Will 7. Ross, formerly of Bel asst, the
son of Rev j. a. Ross, is rapidly rising in
his profession as civil engineer. He now
has charge of the Sixth Division Of the \, "
York city corps of engineers, with headquar-
tiers at Brewsters.
Mrs. Albert Church. OF Oakland, Cal, fell
on the sidewalk, March 10Th, and injured
her thigh so badly that she can not walk.
She lies IN bed quite hel pless and suffering.
The bone was not broken as was at first
feared. Herrecovery is somewhat doubtful.
Rocklanu District Tldings
Capt Loren q. Emerson was IN Belfast
last week visiting friends Many yea $ ago
the captain lived in Belfast. He Vent to
California where he became sue, essful
shipmaster. Capt. Emerson has retired from
the sea and has come east to live with his
mother in Orland.
A note from Mr.. f. w. Angler at Bruins
wick Ga, under date of May 7th says:
Mr.. G. l.. Elliott has just begun the erection
of three story brick store. to cost $4,000.
Capt. Rufus b. Condor, of the sch. Benz.
Fabiens, has just called on me. His vessel is
loading lumber for New Y, rk.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Wallace and
daughter, left Tuesday for Whitetied, n. H.,
where they will remain through the warm
weather. From thence they will go to Cali
fornia for the winter. Mr. James W. Wal
lace will occnpylhis brothers house here, and
will also close up the pension business at the
old office on Maine street.
Mrs. II. S. Parker, of Kansas City, writes
to her Belfast friends that she was on the
train bound to Chicago which recently met
with a disaster by falling through the bridge.
The Pullman car i'll which Mrs. Parker was
riding went partially through the tressle,
but no one in the car was injured. Seven
people were killed on the train.