The Republican journal., 1899-12-07
NUMBER 40.
PERSONAL.

Job Ingraham of Rockland visited friends
in Belfast last week.
Mrs W. Fl. Arnold spent Thanksgiving
with her parents in Camden.
Mrs. Freeman R. Cook and son RussaII
are visiting relatives in Unity
John strattard of Monroe has been granted
an increase of pension from S17 to S24
Mrs. Carrie P. Crosby and Miss Anne
Crosby left Monday for visit in Boston.
| Miss Grace Pendleton is at home for a vaca.
| tion from Greenville. where she is teachino
| Will and James Deering and Will Steyens
left Monday for Gardiner where they have
employment.
Miss Emily P. Sherman of Ma: h STIR
Conn, was guest of Rev. and Mrs. Geo. S.
Mills the past week
.. &. White expects to leave the end of
next week for Valley Springs, California, to
spend the winter.
Charles NJ. Perkins, Paul H. Graisbarv and
Adeibert Nickerson went to Massachusetts
Monday to work.
Elias Ii. Thompson will start this week on
four-weeks business trip to Aroostool and
the Maritime Provinces
Capt. and Mrs, Ernest o. Patterson left
Monday for Charleston, S. c., after spending
a few weeks in Belfast
Byron j. Wilson of Lynn, Mass spent
Thanksgiving with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs Joseph B. Wilson.
| T pf
Belfast the first of the week in regard to the
settlement of the insurance on the Belfast
Age.
Mrs. James Bray of Moncton, n B., ar
rived in Belfast last week to spend the WIN
ter with her daughter, Mrs. Warren E.
Marsh.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Milh ouse and child of
South Bend, Ind, were in Belfast last week
to attend the funeral of Mrs. Ms father,
Capt. j, S. Thombs.
j. S. Paul, formerly engineer the Bel
fast and Watervile freight is now running
between bangor and Waterville. 1. NJ.
Moore is on the Belfast branch.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. Sheldon and daughter.
and Mr.. and Mrs. M E. Sawtelle of Augusta
went to Sidney, Wednesday, afternoon, to
pass Thanksgiving with relatives. kenne-
bee Journal.
| The engagements is announced of Frank s.
Pierce and Miss Rarrette L, Montgomery,
two well known Bucksport young people,
Congratulations commenced THANKSGIVING
| BuckspOrt Herald.
II NJ. Bean now has contracts to build
more tonnage Of wooden vessels than any
man in the State ever had before at any one
time. This speaks volumes for Mr., Beans
reputation as builder and hustlng business
man and shows something of the business
outlook for Camden during the coming year.
! fCamdtn Herald.
The Bangor Commercial of Saturday pub
lished portrait and sketch of John o john
son OF Liberty who WIN he the Waluo coun-
ty candidate in the coming contest oy er the
selection of a department commander Tor the
Maine Grand Army of the Republic. II
qualifications for the position are uuQues-
toned, and his support viii not be confined
to Waldo county.
C. Il. Perkins. former resident Of Rock
land and well known in the nelghhorIug
towns, has taken charge of the American
House IN Calais as manager. NJ Perkins
has wide acquaintance in the State and
should draw good patronage II liza. had
previous experience iu hoUe. work at tile
/ KudicA House. Bar Hdrbor and the Revere
Boston. Rock kland Star.
If We are not mistaken Nj. Perkins. wQo
is also we'll known here. has hrol this posi-
tion for some time,
Among those who came to Belfast t5
spend Thanksgiving with relatives W
friends were w. a. Fauu.e from Tu]ede.
Ohio; DIR. F. E. Fouett from RochIand Mr..
and Mrs. Ross L. Stevens from Portland /.
H. Flint from Bangor Dustin Cunningham
from Natiek, Mass. Nj NJ. B.ekford from
Augusta; Ralph O'ConneI from Boston
Roy Wsbber from Watervle where he -
employed Mrs Fred Wood from Sl1owheeau.
Miss Ethel Barr from Watervllle, " here She
Is teaching in a grammar school; Mr.. and
Mrs, John 1. Snow from K0cklaud, gIe- Is of
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. CIlchrest.
The Portla1d Sunday Telegram recently
had an interesting article upou the famous
Fessendeu family Tins family had three ot
its members serving in Congress from Name
at one time. 1t was the 57th Congress during
portion of which William Pitt Fessendeu
was in the Senate, and two ot his brothers
| T. A, ID. and Samuel O., We're serving IN the
House, the only instance in the history of
Congress, it is believed i'll which three
brothers have represented the same state ia
the same Congress. There is anotber Maine
family, the Washnurns, of which three
members We're serving u Congress, the 36th
at the same time, but the " Eburn broth
ers, though all born IN Maine. were then
representing three different States