The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-09-20
PERSONAL.

day in Belfast.
G. W. Boulter returned Saturday from
visit in Oakland.
Mrs. Levi Poor of Augusta arrived Satur-
day to visit Mrs. Frank S. Coombs.
Miss Rose George of Hallowell is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Emery o. Pendleton.
L. NJ. Staples, Esq. of Washington, Me-,
was in Belfast last Thursday on business
Geo. A. Bailey of Woodard, Oklahoma
Territory, is in Belfast for a few days on
business.
Mrs. L. E. Sprowl and daughter Ada of
Appleton are visiting her sister, Mrs. John
| o. Black.
F. Wallace Chase and family returned to
Newtonville, Mass, Saturday from a visit
in Belfast.
! John Black and wife and Miss Hattie NJ.
Black attended the Wentworth reunion in
Hope, Sept. 10Th.
Miss Elizabeth K Robbins arrived Satur
day morning from Newtonville. Mass. for a
two weeks visit.
Mrs Elizabeth Marthon of Brooklyn, Y.
y, arrived last Thursday to visit her broth
er, Geo. R. Doak.
Miss Maude E. Ellis went to New York
last Friday for two weeks, to attend the
millinery openings.
Sidney B. Keene of Somerville, Mass, ar
rived Sunday morning to visit relatives in
Belfast and vicinity.
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Chelsea, Mass, Saturday, after spending
the summer in Belfast
Charles Harmon arrived home last Thurs
day from Seal Harbor, where he has been
employed during the summer.
Mrs. E. l.. Perkins and two daughters of
Haverhill, Mass, returned home last Friday
from two-weeks visit in Belfast.
Allen d. French and wife of Waltham,
Mass, arrived last Thursday to visit rela-
tives in Belfast and Lincolnville.
MIR. and Mrs. Williston Grinnell and Miss
Mary Grinnell returned to Camden last Fri
day from few days visit in Boston.
Miss Myrtle E. Mitchell of Belfast has
entered upon a two years course in the
Fred Gilman of Stoddard, n. H., visited
his uncle, Henry d. Gilman, last week and
left Saturday for Old Town and Bangor.
A. II. A. Groeschner left last Friday for
his home in Watertown, Mass, after spend
ing the summer at South Shore, Northport.
! Miss Bernese Rogers left Saturday for
Medford, Mass, to enter Tufts College Her
mother, Mrs. r. w. Rogers, accompanied
her.
Fred Barker, Geo. \. Quimby and W. F.
Bean spent few hours in Bangor Thurs
day, making the round trip on steamer City
of Bangor.
Walter H. Bickford of Boston and Mel
Vile NJ. Bckford of Augusta were in Bel
fast Sunday to attend the burial of William
F.. Bickford.
Miss Fannie C. Berry, who has been spend
ing the summer in Camden with her mother,
Mrs. S. IL. Beale, returned Thursday to her
home in Providence, r. |.
Grand Secretary Geo. f. Bracket went tn
Gardiner Saturday to make ARRANGEMENTS
for the Semi-annual session of the Grand
Lodge of Good Templars.
Mrs. w. f. Marsh and sister, Mrs. Irving
Torrie OF Moncton, y. b. went to Boston
Saturday. Mrs. Torrie has been visiting in
Belfast, and will leave Boston for home this
week.
Hon. j. q. johnson of Liberty has been
in the city attending the Fourth Maine re-
union, and he's as full as ever with his plans
for extending railroad to his town He
says it's got to come. Rockland Courier
Gazette.
) Hon. Fred Walls of Ninalhaven was in
the city last Thursday on business. With
his usual good luck Fred escaped the Demo
cratic tidal wave in Knox county and is Rep
resentative-elect from his town.
Mrs. II. W. Farnham returned to her
home in East Dedham, Mass, last Thurs
day, after spending the summer in Belfast
, She was accompanied by Fred Smith and
wife of Dedham, who had made a short
visit here
A New York correspondent says that
"Mayo w. Hazeltine, the literary editor of
the Sun, will probably publish some of his
best work in book form" Mr. Hazeltine
is the author Of volume published some
, years ago, entitled ''Chats About Books"
Flora Longfellow Turknett, daughter of
the Rev. J. F. c. Sawyer, d. d., of Syra-
cuse, n. y, and formerly of Searsport, is
the author of a story entitled esther in
Maine, which is TO published for the holi-
; days by Jennings II Pye, Cincinnati. The
book is to be gotten out in fine style, and
will be illustrated by photographs of Maine
scenery. Several of the scenes are located
on Penobscot Bay.
Batchelder & Lincoln Company report a
largely increased business in the West For
instance. their sales in Michigan show up
finely. Orders already received for future
delivery promsea very prosperous fall busi-
ness. This is to a large extent due to their
salesman, Wilbert n. Brier, who. although
in a new field, has been most successful in
pushing the b. 4 l.. lines, which are stronger
than ever this season. Boot and Shoe Re
corder.
This will interest Mr. Brier's Belfast
friends.
James Lord of Winterport, aged 90 years,
walked to the polls Sept. 10th and voted the
straight Republican ticket, amid the con-
gratulations Of hosts of friends Mr.. Lord
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