The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-01-30
Personal.

Fred Hartman of Watervlle visited his
parents in this city last week
E. P. Frost left by train Thursday for a
two weeks trip to Boston and New York to
buy goods.
Will White and wife and son Carl of Wa
tervile spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. E.
S. Bowker.
Mrs. Cora Bucknam, formerly Miss Rock
we'll, OF Boston, is visiting her aunt, Mrs c.
B. Hall OF this city.
Mrs. Ida M. Bradbury of Hollis, Me-, ar
rived last Saturday to visit her mother, Mrs.
Robert Brownrigg.
Little Miss Mildred Waterman went to
Camden last Thursday to visit her aunt,
Mrs. Lora Richards
Francis Wiggin, associate editor of the
Aroostook Pioneer, Houton, was in Belfast
last week on business.
Mrs. Japheth Grant of East Jackson spent
a few days the past week with her daughter,
Mrs. Chas. R. Harrison.
L. A. Conant, who has been confined to the
house several weeks by rheumatism, is able
to ride out on pleasant days
w. A. Allen, chief engineer of the Maine
Central r. R. Co., spent Sunday with Mr..
and Mrs John H. Quimby
Mrs. r. H. Conant left by train Tuesday
morning to visit her daughter, Mrs. Mabelle
w. Jordan of Lowell Mass.
Mr., Arthur W. Rice of New Britain, Ct,
w. in Ralf
OF his aunt, Mrs Sophia R. Caldwell
Mrs. Jane Brewster of Brooklyn, N. Y.
who has been stopping with Mrs. W. E.
Marsh several weeks, returned home Mon
day.
John R. Waterman of Taunton, Mass.
who has been visiting his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Waterman, returned home Mon
day.
Rev. and Mrs. 1. B. Mower of South Ber-
wick We're in Belfast Tuesday attending the
funeral OF Mrs. M 8 mother, Mrs S. r. Cald-
we'll.
Thomas Decrow and W. E. Grinnell of
Searsport, j. +. Staples of Belfast and J. O.
Whitney OF Unity were in Camden last Sat-
urday on business with W;lliston Grinnell
Henry A. Wing, editor of the Lewiston
Daily Sun, was in Belfast last SATURDAY. aud
we are sorry not to have had the pleasure of
meeting him. The Journals iatch-striny is
on the outside to all visiting journalists.
Rev. j. F. Tilton attended the meeting of
the Central Maine Theological Circle at
Waterville, Tuesday. His sister Miss Anna
Titon of Sidney, returned with him to
spend her vacation in Belfast.
Mark P. Pendleton, o. S. Consul at Pictou.
Nova Scotia, is having his usual winter va
cation of 60 days, and with Mrs. Pendeton
is at his home in IslesborO.
Ex-Gov. f. C. Burleigh spent Sunday in
Belfast. He stopped at the Revere House,
and spoke i'll very complimentary terms Of
the attendance, appointments and table
Mrs. II. D. Padeford of somerv1lle accom-
panied Mrs. Julia A. Warren to Belfast
with the remains of the latter's daughter
Miss Mary E. Warren. They left on their
return to Boston Monday afternoon Mr. j.
g. Aborn accompanied them to Rockland
Mrs. Charles E. Stevens of BeIfaSt and
Mrs. D. l.. Clark of Bangor are visiting
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John Cook IT
this city. Ellsworth American.
Mr.. Stevens went to Ellsworth Thursday
and returned home Monday accompanied
by Mrs. S.
Mr.. H. V. Starrett of Warren was in the
city the first of the week in the interest Of
the Maine Register, published by G. NJ.
Donham, Portland. This year book is
simply invaluable to every business man in
Maine and it is attaining quite circulation
outside the State Mr.. Starrett is making
revisions for the new edition.
Harrison Otis Browning of Boston, who
has been visiting his sister, Mrs. Geo. W,
Narney, since the Crosby Inn fire, returned
home last Thursday. Mr. Browning is an
expert performer ON the banjo and has
given "A few lessons ON the instrument dur
ing his stay here. Musical people express
the hope that he VIII VISIT our city often,
and also find time to establish class here
Mrs. Edward Sihley and her daughter,
Miss Charlotte T. Sbley, left yesterday for
Portland, where Miss Sbley lectured last
evening at the Williston church This even
lug she Will speak IN w eStDrOOk, and next
Sunday evening will give an address at the
18th anniversary of the c. E. Society Of Will
liston church Next week Miss Sibey Will
fill a number of lecture engagements in
Massachusetts, including one at Wellesley
and later will lecture d Kents Hill, Farm
ington and other places in Maine Mrs
Sibley will return home next week, but Miss
Slbley will be absent month.
Miss Cornela I. Crosby of Farmngton
better known by her nomne de plume of"Fly
Rod,' visited Belfast last week in the inter-
est Of the Maine State Fish and Game Asso-
citation and called upon some of onr local
sportsmen. Through her writings and in
tiuenee Miss Crosby is doing good work
for Maine, by inducing travel to the Range
ley Region, and her recent exhibit 1T the
Sportsman Exposition III New York was 4
State. Miss Crosby is an expert angler, anu
the past season brought down her first deer.
She is deserving of every courtesy from
Maine sportsmen and Maine people.
AT recent meeting of the School Com
mittee of Lawrence, Mass. Mr.. Jere f.
Burke, formerly of this city, was unanimous
ly reelected Superintendent of Schools and