The Republican journal., 1900-10-04
NUMBER 40
PERSONAL.

W. c. Tuttle went to Fairfield last Thurs
day to visit his brother
Luther Smith and wife of Union are visit
ing relatives in Belfast.
tessenden Miller of Augusta was in Bel
fast few days last week.
Mrs Charles E. Stevens went to Ellsworth
Saturday for short visit
Mrs. G. w. Benson went to Boston Mon
day for visit of two weeks.
Miss Cleora r. Haney is spending the
week with friends in Bangor.
Mrs G. NJ. Craig and daughter Mabel went
to Boston Monday for short visit.
Mrs. W. P. Carter returned home to NAL
den, Mass, last week from a visit in Belfast.
Hon. r. W. Ellis of Embden was in Bel
fast few days the past week on business
Amos Clement arrived Monday from Seal
Harbor, the hotel season having closed
there
Ralph ID. Southworth and wife arrived
home Tuesday from a visit in Boston and
Natick
Mrs }. A. Wilson and Mrs. Geo. ID. Ma
honey returned last Saturday from visit in
Boston.
DR.. H. L. Shepherd of Winchester Mass
is spending short vacation in Belfast and
vicinity.
Mrs. Edwin Frost and daughter, Miss
Charlotte B. Frost, are spending the week
| in Bangor.
Mrs. n. j. Pottle and Mrs Maude f. Fol
lett left Monday to visit friends in Boston
and Brockton.
Mrs. o. G. Critchett and Mrs. Frank O
| Crltchett returned home Tuesday from
| Gambia, \. II.
Richard j. Anderson, wife and sen Percy
| OF Brownville, are visiting his sister, Mrs
Herbert Morey.
W. f. Gould of Marion, Ind, who has
| been the guest of H. W Mariner. left for
home Saturday.
Mrs. Ella NJ. Littlefield of Prospect was
the guest of Mrs F. F. Alexander. "A Court
street, Sept. 18th.
Mrs. John II, IIealey was in Norridge-
Wock the past week ON account of the ill.,
ness Of her husband
Jordan Smith arrived home last week
from Castine, where he has been employed
during the summer
Mrs j. NJ. Fletcher is in Cambridge.
Mass. Her son, Edward H. Fletcher is AFT
tending Harvard College
Han w n
Tuesday to attend regular meeting OF the
OF the Board of State Assessors
John u. Fraser left Sunday for Pictou, y.
5, to attend the funeral of his sister. Miss
Isa Fraser, who died there SATURDAY.
Vincent Hunt of Roekland returned horne
Monday from a visit to his mother, Mrs
Milford Weed and from d short hunting trip
Mrs. Agnes Phibrck of Maiden. Mass.
who las been the guest Of Mrs, Albert
Gammon> the past month, returned by train
sept, 18th.
Mrs. &. W. Gorham and Miss Inez Craw-
ford went to Bangor Saturday They will
return about the first of November tn spend
the winter in Belfast
Mrs, y. X. jackson went to Burnfan, SIT
urda} to attend the funeral of her niece.
Marie Gilmore. Youngest child If her broth
Ell, MilIard Gilmore
Allen Stevens and wife Of Dixmont re-
turned last week from a visit N Boston,
and spent a few days with Mrs. stevens
sister, Mrs. +. l.. French
Mr.. and MIS- George X. Williamson arriv-
ed last week from New York and are at the
Pendleton house, No. = Northport avenue
which they have rented for a year
J. Il. Mears and wife of Morrill, left YES
terday for Waltham, Mass, to attend, the
marriage Of their son, Carl A Mears of New
Haven, and Miss Mae StowelI of Waltham.
\, X. Braley and Henry f. Kal4r attend
ed the L. $. Court in Portland last week as
grand jurors, and Calvin A. Hubbard and
Benz. Kelley are attending this week as
petit jurors.
r. B. Cookson, Esq, and wife left Natur-
day for Bangor, after IA short visit IN Bel
fast. Mr.. Cookson will leave for Grand
Lake this week for q hunting and fishing
trip.
Miss Agnes Hope Pillsbury is guest at
the home of her uncle. John Berry Miss
| PilSbury will soon leave again for Vienna
to continue her study in music under the
| great piano teacher, Professor LeSchitzk g.
| Camden Herald
Capt. o. 5. Yates and wife of Boothbay
iiarbor were guests OF Rev. Il; T. Edgett
and wife last week, Capt. Yates is a retired
sea captain who has been in all parts of the
world, and he says the scenery in Penobscot
Bay is the most beautiful he has ever seen.
The Journal had d pleasant call last week
from Rev. s. \. Abbott of New Whatcom,
Washington Mr. Abbott is native of New
| Hampshire, but his wife was Miss Ella
Saunders of North SeaIsport. They came
| East over the Canadian Pacific and had Il
quick and pleasant trip. Mr.. Abbott is ell
thuslaStic over the equable climate of Wash
ngton, and said that the temperature Fri
day, the day he was at The Journal office,
was that of their winter weather.
1t is said that the strongest man in Maine
is Alfred Ellis of Prospect. who works in a
granite quarry. He was known to be il
strong man, and he was ppstered by people
coming around andGrying to get up lifting
contests with him, - one day he pu; strap
around a block of granite weighing l,2o0
pounds, lifted it up as though it were a
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