Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1900-08-02
PERSONAL MENTION.


his sister in this city.
J.H. Beane of Sidney. was in the cit
on business, yesterday.
| Miss Jennie Vivian of New York, j
: visiting friends in this city.
Mrs. T. S. Benson Of Sidney. wa
i among Wednesdays visitors.
| Miss Annie Perry of Melrose. Mass.
! is visiting friends in the city.
| John Dudley Of Mt. Vernon. was IL
town on business. yesterday.
Mrs. Hyman Chernowsky left tn,
city for Five Islands, yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Warren Hills of Union
were in town, Wednesday, at the Con!
i House.
Hon. r. c. Burgess Of Vassalboro
| was called to the city by business, yes
terday.
Miss Grace Downing left on the boat
Wednesday afternoon, for a two weeks
visit in Boston.
Miss Louise Bradbury left, Thursday
for a trip to Long pond, about 80 mile.
above Moosehead.
-. Z
returned from a pleasant five weeks
stay at Ocean Point.
Miss Hattie Beal Of Bath. is the
guest of her cousin. Mrs. M. Il. Saw
telle on Paterson street.
Daniel Allen of Fairfield. formerly in
the drug business in Augusta, was call
ing on friends, yesterday
Mrs c. F. Ward who has been pass
ing the month in Boston and vicinity,
arrived home. Wednesday,
Mrs. l.. ID. Carver. with her niece and
daughter. has returned from two
weeks outing at Ocean Point.
Harry Griffith of the American EN-
press Co, has gone to Ocean Point
His place is being filed by Fred Mes
ser
Miss Lizzie Urquhart of the Vickery
& Hill establishment. left the city. yes
terday. for a months vacation at Bos-
ton.
Miss Carrie Mckinney has gone to
Portland, where she will teach in the
Shaw's Business College. during Au-
gust.
Mrs. b. F. Folsom left for Ocean
Point. yesterday, where she will stor
at the Jones cottage, during the month
of August.
Bert Hallett of Belgrade, and Miss
Stella Damren Of Lewiston. are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs X r. Hanks. on
Eastern avenue.
Mrs. VIM. X McDavid and daughter
Miss Mary. We're passengers on the
Sagadahoc. Wednesday afternoon
bound for New York
Mrs. Fred Beale and family, who
have been visiting Mrs. Beale's parents
on oxford street. returned to their
home in Bath. Wednesday,
w. c. Averill of Beaumont, Texas,
treasurer of the G.. B. & X. c. Railroad
formerly of Dover Me-. was among the
visitors to the city, yesterday.
City Marshal Breen and family went
to Ocean Point. Wednesday morning,
where they will occupy the Blaisdell
cottage. Mr.. Breen returned home last
evening. but the family will remain
during the month of August.
A private letter received this week
from Mrs. A. d. Ward, who is with hel
husband. attending the Paris Exposi-
ton, announces that they have been
having a great deal of enjoyment out
of the trip. They will start, today, on
the homeward trip.
Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller of
the United States Supreme court, ac-
companied by Mrs. Fuller, is in tn"
city. He arrived Tuesday af
ternoon and is at the Augusta
House. During July he and LIS family
have been ut Sorrento. The chief
justice has warm place in his heart
for his native city and never fails to
visit here every summer. His old
friends are always glad to welcome
him back. He and his wife will re-
turn 10 Sorrento. today.
Prof G. J. Capen of Boston, arrived
in town. Wednesday afternoon. on his
way home from Mo1sehead lake. and
went to the Augusta Fl louise. He is a
second cousin to Mr. Capen. landlord
Of the house. Prof. capen is Il years
Of age but is still hale and hearty. He
has had a remarkable career, inasmuc h
as he has been teacher in the Boston
Latin School for IS years. and during
all that time he has never missed .
halliday from the school. Prof. Hale
graduated from Harvard College in
1874. and while fitting for college he
was a pupil of Dr.. Edward Everett
Hale. His career as Il teacher has
been a long and useful ono. After
graduating he taught in the scvcr1!
schools Of Dedham. Mass. and in 1S5.
he was appointed usher in the Boston
Latin School. He became sub-master
in 1867. and master in 1870. and since
that time has not been absent from a
single session on account of disability.
Among Prof. Capen's classmates in
college was the famous historian,
Francis Parkman, and DR.. Benjamin
a. Gould, the astronomer. Prof. Capen
has been teacher for over So years,
and under his instruction have grown
up some of the famous men of Massa-
Chusetts.