The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1895-11-14
PERSONAL.


last Thursday, to spend the winter.
Mrs. R. s. Smart returned home last Fri
day from visit to friends in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. C. Burgess returned Mon
day from visit Of four days in Boston.
Mr.. E. Wood Southern passenger agent
of the Maine Central, was in town last Fri
day.
Capt. C. F. Carver and wife OF Camden
visited Mrs. C.'s son, Charles H. Crosby, last
week.
Mrs. E. e. Pendleton returned Friday
from visit to Boston, Providence and other
parts.
John Randall returned home last Friday
from visit of several weeks in Boston and
vicinity.
Miss Eta Colson of Bangor returned
home Saturday from a visit to friends in
Belfast.
Capt. Edward Archibald of Rockland ar
rived Saturday for a two days visit at B. p,
Gardner's.
Mrs. E. D. Ryder and daughter, Mrs.
Eben Holmes, are spending the week in
Rockland.
P. G. Peirce is going to Blackstone, Mass,
to superintend the putting in of an electric
light-plant.
Misses Sarah H. Whitney of Dixmont and
Nina Tasker Of Jackson visited friends in
Belfast last week.
Hon. 1. II. Jackson and wife went to
Bucksport yesterday to visit his sister, and
will return to-day.
N S. Lord was at his place of business
last Saturday, after an absence Of ten days'
on account Of illness.
Arthur C. Jackson came from Howard. r.
l., last week to attend the funeral Of his sis
ter, Mrs. George Cooper.
Misses Maud Milliken and Mary F. john
son left by train Monday morning for two
weeks visit in Boston and New York
Mrs. F. G. Ryan, who has been with her
husband in sch. Miantonomah few trips.
returned to their home in Saco, Tuesday.
Past State Master Martin B. Hunt of Bel
mont went to Worcester, Mass, Monday to
attend the meeting of the National Grange
E. R. Campbell, for some years drug clerk
with A. A. Howes & Co., and now of Lisbon
Falls, called on his Belfast friends last week.
DR.. Elmer Small started Tuesday on a
carriage drive through Washington county
in the interests of Dalton's Sarsaparlla Co,
County Attorney Bowden and Col. Fred
Atwood of Winterport came down-r;ver on
Mondays boat to attend to probate business.
Mr. and Mrs. Howard Murphy left Monday
for visit to friends III Boston and Lynn,
and to attend the National Grange in Wor-
cester.
Miss Charlotte r. Sibley is editor of the
Christian Endeavor department of The
Word and The Work, a CongregationalIst
paper printed in Bangor.
Joseph D. Decelle, the Portland watcll-
man who was recently found dead IN one Of
the banks IN his charge, was a resident Of
Wnterport years ago when a boy.
Mrs A. A. Packard and son of Brockton,
Mass who have been visiting Mrs. A S par
ents, Capt. and Mrs. Ansel Watlsworth, re-
turned home Monday. Capt, Wadsworth
accom- pdultti tHtul
Mr.. and Mrs. E. j. Hills returned last Sat-
urday from Warren. where they had been
visiting Mrs. HIS mother. Mrs. Hill's bro
ther, Mr.. Ansel NJ. Hit of Warren, has visit
ed them here recently.
Geo A. Greene went to Portland Monday
on business. He now has two places of busi-
and RalfaSt and offers hia
services to the public as designer and
builder of exterior wood work, making a
|! speciality of cottage villas.
| W. G. Coombs and j. E. Robinson, who
went to Green's Island early in the summer
to engage in lobstering, are reported to be
doing we'll and likely to continue in the busi-
ness. Robinson is having 23-foot lobster
boat built by l.. A. Coombs and will move to
Carver's harbor for the winter.
Charles E. Paul of this city is attending
the Chauncey Hall school in Boston, and
each week his parents receive
port of his standing, in attendance, de-
pertinent and studies. A recent report seen
by the writer is one Of which any parent
might feel proud, as it shows Charles to be
at or close to the top notch in all respects.
Mr.. E. G. Crabtree, formerly publisher of
the Brewer, Maine, Echo, and late of the
Everett, Mass, Independent, who has been
visiting in NOrthpOrt since last June. made
us a call last Wednesday. He and his wife
Were their way to Massachusetts and
stopped in Camden to visit Mr. q. p. Brown,
who is a relative Of his wife. Mr. Crabtree
has been in poor health, but is now much
improved owing to the invlgoratng air OF
Penobscot Bay Camden Herald,
Joseph Crary Of Prospect, some of whose
records as justice of the peace of the oden
time have appeared in The Journals Sears
port correspondence, was great grand
father of j. E. c. Sawyer, d. d., editor Of
the Northern Christian Advocate of Syra-
cuse, N. ". 1t is safe to say that the grand
son was never fined for "using profane
oaths.''
Mr. Harry IT, Bodgett, son of Geo. A.
Blodgett, Esq, of this city, and we'll known
as promising young viollnist, has recently
secured a fine position in the Lyon Furniture
Association of Boston. His Augusta friends
will be pleased to know that this will be
Of great assistance to him in the cultivation
If his art, as he is now studying violin play
ing under one Of the most eminent masters
in Boston. Mr.. Walter Damrosch gave him
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