The Republican journal., 1898-03-24
PERSONAL.

Samuel Lord went to Boston Monday on
business.
J. F. Sheldon and wife are in Boston for
short visit.
Percy Shorey went to Bangor Saturday
for short visit.
Charles F.. Coombs went to Boston Tues
day on business.
Rev S. L. Hanscom and wife of Thomas
ton are visiting in Belfast.
Charles Patterson went to Winterport
Saturday to visit friends.
Mrs. Il. W Rogers and daughter Lou are
visiting friends in Waterville.
Josiah Chase, Esq of York, Me, is visit
ng his niece, Mrs W. r. Howard.
Herman Stevens came home from Portland
Saturday for visit Of few days.
II. E. Ellis left Monday to Join his wife liz
visit to friends in Boston and Lowell.
Mrs. Joseph L. Havner arrived home last
Thursday from visiting her daughter in
Milo
Miss Louise Perkins of Bucksport arrived
Monday to visit Mrs. NJ. W. Welch ana
family.
Judge Fogler W II hold his first term OF
Court in septenbe in Androscoggia
County.
Miss Mary A. Mason, principal Of the Lower
Grammar School, went to Montvile 5atur-
day to spend her vacation.
Sidney B. Sargent of Searsport was in
Belfast Tuesday or his return to resume
his studies at Kents Hill.
Miss Ellen d. Townsend assistant teacher
of the High school, left Saturday for New
Haven, CT, to spend her vacation.
Miss Louise Ferguson arrived Thursday
from visit to her parents, Capt. and Mrs.
John W. Ferguson of Cliftondale, Mass
Miss Bessie Marden returned to her ena-
poyment in Boston Monday after visit to
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. c. Marden.
Miss Myra c. Dutfie went to Castine Mon
day to fill some engagements in spring dress
making. She will return home the first of
April.
Miss Edith Pettingill left Monday for Bos~
ton, where she will visit her anele, Rep-
Arthur PettingiIl, and take a course Of yocat
culture.
Miss Jane W. Ferguson went l., Boston
Monday to Join Miss IArrabee and Miss
Jones and buy stock Of millinery for the
Easter trade.
Mrs. William Crosby and Mrs. Abhie Cox
left yesterday for Boston, from whence they
will start tomorrow for Washington
Philadelphia and other points.
Mrs. f. f. Cottrell returned home from
Boston Saturday, whore she accompanied
her sister, Mrs. H g. Bicknell, who will re~
main for treatment to her eyes.
Capt Geo. F. Ryan rode down town last
Friday, for the first time since carly IN
November, He can now walk across the
room without the aid Of crUtches
Orin j. Dickey, as mastering officer of die
Maine Division, S OF V, has received al
invitation to attend the military aud civic
ball to be given by w. S. Howe camp of
Pittstield, Apr. I'D.
Zions Herald reports that Rev.T. F.Jones
of Orono is steadily improving from the IN
iuries received in the railroad accident near
that station. He is now able to sit dp
little, and we trust will soon be about hiS
work again
Cards have been received in this city
announcing the marriage in Watervlile.
March 10th, OF George G, Lower and Ahhe
E. Sawtelle, At home April lst in Detroit,
Me. Mr.. Lower was III business i'll Belfast
until recently
The New York Herald recently conduct
ed prize sermon contest, with first prize
of $1,000 The sermons Were printed and
the Herald awarded the first prize asking
its readers to dispense by popular vote the
second, third and fourth prizes. The polls
closed March 10th, and the fourth prize,
5000, was awarded to the Rev, Edwin +.
Parker, pastor of the Second Church, Hart
ford, Conn. Subject, Law of Kindness