The Republican journal., 1899-07-13

MTS. W. H. w WlgRln OF Portland IS visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha H. Conant.
Edward Kimball of Marlboro, Mass,
visited his brother, VIM. A. Kimball. last
week
MIR. and Mrs. F. W. Chase of Newtonville.
Mass, are visiting relatives in Belfast and
Unity
Mrs. William Shaw and daughter of VIM
terport visited her sister, Mrs E. A Staples,
last week.
George Furbish arrived home last week
from Lagrange, where he has been at work
numbering.
Amos M Poor of Waltham, Mass, is stop
ping with party of friends at his cottage
in East Belfast.
Miss Nellie Lowering of Colby College,
1902. is a guest of her schoolmate, Miss
Bernese Rogers.
Miss Helen A Mcdonald of Arlington
Heights, Mass, is visiting her cousin, Miss
Dell Mcdonald.
0. D. Wilson, Esq, of Searsmont, is visit
ing his daughter, Mrs Sidney Keene of
Somerville, Mass.
Miss Elizabeth X. Robbins arrived houe
last Thursday from Newtonville, Mass, to
spend the summer
Mrs. Wm. B. Briggs. nee Grace Patterson,
Of Brockton. Mass, visited her sisters in
this city last week.
Mrs W. l.. Miller was called to Lew iston
last week by the death of her son-in-law,
VIM. P Underwood.
Mrs. j. G. Swan of Bridgewater, CT,
arrived Saturday to visit her parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. Calvin Hervey.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. P Chase and Mr.. and
Mrs. G. II. Walden are taking a two weeks
| vacation at Rocky Point.
Miss Mile Shute, who is teaching i'll
Philadelphia, arrived Thursday to spend
| her vacation with relatives.
| Capt. William Larrabee is at home for a
two-month's furlough from the Sailors
Snug Harbor, Staten Island.
| Mrs. Geo, Marden of West Winterport is
visiting Mrs. E. NJ. Young and other
relatives and friends in town.
Capt. F. Irving Patterson and son Fred of
East Boston arrived Saturday to visit rel
atives in Belfast and Northport.
Rev. J. NJ. Leighton, Mrs. Leighton and
their guests, Miss Page and Mrs Hall, spent
the day Monday at Rocky Point.
Mrs. j. A. Sylvester, Mrs. Maude Stewart
and son, Eli, and John Lawry of Searsmont
| {,
Mrs. William Beverley and daughter ar
| rived from Watham, Mass, Saturday, to
visit her parents, Mr.. and Mrs John Carr.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Packard, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Packard and Miss Lena Rhodes
of Rockland were guests of Mr.. and Mrs w.
K Keene last week.
| Miss Nellie Webb of Portland, who has
| been visiting her aunt, Mrs. Fred Nickerson,
! has gone to Roekland, where she will visit
relatives and friends.
| Frank W. Gowen arrived in Waterville
from Philadelphia Friday, accompanied by
his niece, Miss Gertrude Ora Gowen. Mir.
Goweu will spend the summer in Maine
| Rev. Rolln T. Hack and Roy Hack, and
Messrs. Lyman A. Cousins, Walter A. Con
| ley and Charles Harmon of Portland sailed
July 5th from Boston on the steamer New
England for a tour through Europe.
Mrs. Carter B. Keene, wife of the chief OF
the appointment division of the Postoffice
department., Washington, D. G., has come
to Maine for her annual visit md will spend
the time at Old Orchard and in Freedom
W 81. Folwell arrived by steamer last
Friday morning and landed at the Camp
ground, where the yacht Viking was waiting
to carry him to his summer home, Isola
Bella. The family arrived some time ago.
Major and Mrs. j. L. Merrick returned
Thursday night from visit at their old
homes in Thorndike and Troy They
passed Thursday at Winiermere park
Unity, where the Waldo County Veteran s
Association was holding forth, and enioyed
themselves much. [Waterville Mail.
Hiram Leach, who has been visiting his
children in Brockton Mass. for several
months, has returned to his home in North
Penobscot. He was accompanied by his son
Herbert, resident of Brockton, who will
be remembered as survivor of the ill-fated
Jeanette Arctic expedition.
Capt. M. F. Patterson of Shanghai, China,
was the guest of friends in Camden July Sd
Perhaps there are many who remember the
genial captain when thirty two years ago he
was engaged in superintending the rebuild
ing OF the Chestnut street church, and was
summoned from that occupation to China.
This is his first visit to America since that
time; although his wife and family, who re-
joined him few years after, returned, and
lived in Camden for several years before
making their second long journey to the an
| tipodes. But the climate of China being un-
favorable to the health Of the young chill
dren compelled Mrs. Patterson to again re-
turn to America, where she resided in Col
usi County, Cal, and later in Alameda.
After giving away daughter in marriage,
whom he had not seen since her infancy,
Capt. Patterson came east to visit another
daughter in New York, engaged in the
study of vocal music. His flying trip to
Maine was to visit relatives, especially in
Belfast, where he has a brother who was
born during his absence. 1t is probable that
in two months he will return to China to re-
!! sumo his occupation there TCamden Herald.