The Republican journal., 1898-05-26
PERSONAL.

| business trip to Boston.
Miss Abby M. Caldwell arrived home from
South Berwick last week.
| Mrs. N. NJ. Mathews went to Massachusetts
| last Thursday for short visit.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. P. Thompson spent Sun
day with friends in Bucksport.
Miss Elizabeth A. Kelley left Thursday
1or visit OF few weeks in Boston.
Miss Josie Wiggin of Bangor is visitir
her brother, Mr.. Frank r. Wiggin.
Mrs John Jones returned home Saturday
from visit in Rockland and vicinity.
Robert p Coney of the Rockland Star
visited friends in Belfast last Saturday.
Tyler Bird went to Bucksport from Rock
land last Saturday to string electric wires,
Wm. FL Knight of Lincolnville has been
appointed all inland fish and game warden
Charles B. Hazeltine and Elmer A Sher-
man Went to Monmouth Monday, fish
ing.
DR.. II. E. Knowlton Of Cambridgepor5,
NJ ass. visited relatives in Belfast the past
week
Mrs. Helen A. Carter has arrived home
from Lowell, Mass, where she spent the
winter.
Mrs. Thomas Carter returned to Maiden
Mass, last Thursday after a short stay in
Belfast. ...
Mrs. Crippin of the Gordon Training
School of Boston is guest of Mrs. Helen
A. Carter.
Charles Stephenson has moved from Sears
mont to the Bean farm on the shore road in
East Belfast.
Miss Cora Mixer of Penobscot visited her
bro ther, Frank G. Mixer, Monday and went
to Camden for visit.
Mrs. William Arnold and child have been
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Perrin
Freeman, in Camden.
Mrs James Mahoney of Lincolnvlle left
here by steamer last Thursday to visit her
son in Melrose, Mass.
Thaddeus Pierce. who has been spending
the winter in Lowell, arrived in Belfast
Tuesday to spend the summer.
Hon. VIM. c. Marshall left Monday for
two weeks, to attend meetings of the State
Assessors in Oxford and Franklin Counties
Fred G. Carter spent Sunday with his
family in this city Mr.. Carter is a COM
positor in the Wing and Courier office, Ban
gor.
Or. A. c, ElHnZwood, who broke one of
his legs by slIppiug OH an icy crossing dur
ing the winter, has 50 far recovered as to be
able TO ride out.
A. H A Groeschner Of Watertown, Mass.
was in town the first Of the week, making
arrangements for his summer stay at the
South Shore, Northport
Clifton NJ Gray of Belfast, Tho is to grad
uate from MeadviNr, Pa, Theological School
in June, has won 500 in prizes and scholar
ship II Harvard Divinity school
Judge Fogler was one of the Judges in a
debate at Lewiston the other night between
the Edward Little high school of Auburn
and the Latin school of Lewiston.
The Rockland Star says it is understood
that H. NJ Lord who was recently appoint
ed by President Mckinley as an assistant
paymaster Of the army Will accept the posi-
| ton The pay is s. 500.
Miss Florida McKeen has given her second
| pupils recital of her class in music in Wal
tham Mass. The recital is highly spoken of
by the critics of Walthan, and the program
shows choice selection of high class music.
| d. Dyer, one of Winterport's progressive
citizens, in Belfast Friday, attending
the teachers convention. On the 7th page we
print an article on the use of manure, con
| tributed by Mr.. Dyer to the Turf, Farm and
| Home.
State Superintendent W. W. Stetson ar
| rived here last Thursday and went to Cas-
tine to visit the Normal School. He return
ed here Friday and attended the forenoon
session of the Waldo County Teachers As
sociation.
| C. NJ. Harris has arrived in Boston from
his trip to the South Sea Islands, where he
went for the government and brought back
| $780, 900 worth of specimens of foreign flora
He is expected in Augusta this week to
visit his brother, DR.. W. II. Harris
| The season is over at the Hot Springs,
| Arkansas, and Chas. O. Clark is now at
Hotel Belvidere, St. Louis, Mo, He sends
| regards to old friends here, and is ready to
| come home and fight the Spaniar.!s should
| they make their appearance in this quarter
| Capt. Geo. W. Chase, wife and daughter
| from Calao are visiting Capt. C.s parents,
| Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. S. Chase of this city.
| Capt. Chase has been engaged in the guano
business in South America, and this is his
| first visit to his native place for eight years
Ephraim A. Pitcher who is not only the
| oldest man in Belfast, but was born in Bel
| fast and has always lived here, was in the
/ city Saturday. He was 90 years old the 22d
| of March and is smart and active. He is
| living with his daughter, Mrs, Fred A. Griffin
| Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Fletcher of this CITY
have received letter from their youngest
son, Fred l.. Fletcher of Boston, stating
that he had enlisted and is in regiment of
regulars stationed at Fort Warren Boston
harbor. He is in Battery c., End Artillery
Hartwell R9Ear arrived here hV staaJpar