The Republican journal., 1901-02-28
PERSONAL.


W. X. Howard was in Augusta Saturday
on business.
Mrs. Leonard Cooper went to New York
this week to visit relatives.
c. w. Coombs visited his sister, Mrs.
George Mixer, in Camden the past week.
j. II. Howes, who has been quite i'll, is now
able to be up and about the house and is
gaining steadily.
VIM. R. Roix of Bangor is spending his
vacation from Bucksport Seminary with
Albert A. ROix and in Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Ludwick of Cam
bridge, Mass, were among the out of town
guests at the K. of p ball.
Prof Karl Harrington of Orono was in
Belfast last Friday on his way to Castine
where he delivered lecture in the evening
Miss Maude johnson came home last week
for a two weeks vacation from BuckspOrt
Seminary, where she is an instructor in
music
James B. Waterman and Mrs Flora B.
McMahan left last Thursday for Laconia
N. H., where they have employment with
l. M. Cottrell.
James B. Ames Of Cambridge, Mass, was
in Belfast last Friday ON his way home from
Castine, where he had been looking after
his summer property.
CHM & Co., the school book firm of
which II. H. Hilton is a member. recently
received a cablegram from Manila ordering
| 10000 copies of their books.
| Charles Foster of Lowell, Mass, was in
town Monday, accompanying the remains of
his brother, John S. Foster, Esq, from
Rockport to Thorndike for burial.
| w. S. Roberts of Reading, Mass, was IN
town the first of the week. He had been to
| Vinalhaven to see the yacht Roy Coombs is
building for the Roberts brothers, summer
residents on the North Shore, Northport.
Dearborn Longfellow of Augusta and
William Longfelow of New York, were call
ed to Belfast, Wednesday, on account OF the
death of their brother, George w., formerly
of Augusta. Kennebec Journal.
The senior class of the University of
Maine has elected it's class day officers
Thomas Buck of Orland has the vaedictory,
and Wales Rogers Bartlett of Centre Mont
vile the history.
The Maine Society, Sons of the American
Revolution, held it's tenth annual meeting at
i Riyerton Feb. 22nd and elected officers for
the ensuing year. Hon. Joseph Williamson
of Belfast is one of the vice presidents.
| Capt. Henry f. Sellers returned on Thurs
day from SearSpOrt where he has been
spending several months. Capt. Sellers is
one of the delegates to the State q. A. X.
encampment at Auburn. Mrs. Sellers is
still at Searsport and will probably remain
| there for number of weeks longer-Ban-
| gor Commercial.
Mrs. II. R. Childs of Everett, Mass, was
in Belfast the past week on account of the
/ serious illness and death of her mother,
Mrs. Rebecca Sylvester She returned yes
terday, accompanied by her sister, Mrs.
Carrie Perce.
Miss Taliaferro, daughter of Senator
| TaliaferrO, who went to New York City
with her aunt to pay visit to the metrop-
oils, has returned to Washington. Miss
Taliaferro Will return to Jacksonville with
her parents after the adjournment of the
session of ess.-Jacksonvlle, Fla,
Metropolis.
Mrs. Julian w. Richards of Iowa, a
| daughter of the late Maj. A. r. Peirce of
Belfast, has been elected as State regent of
the d. A. r., for Iowa. The election was
accorded to Mrs Richards unanimously.
| She is very gifted lady and is the wife of
the private secretary of Speaker Hender-
son.
The Los Angeles, Cal, Herald, has club
department entitled ''Chats about clubs and
club women" which is edited by Mrs.
| Florence Collins Porter, honorary president
of the Maine Federation. Mrs. Porter, who
was for year or more editor of the Aroos-
took Republican, and is winning fresh lau-
rels ON the Pacific Coast
| DR.. E. A. Wilson has finished his fourth
year as teacher and demonstration of anato-
| my in the Medical College at Burlington, VT,
and returned to Belfast last Saturday He
can now be found at his Office during Office
hours. As usual he devoted much time
while away to diseases of eye, ear, nose
/ and throat, and surgery in all its branches.
The cagAin the main shaft of the Golden
| Cycle mine near Goldteld dropped 100 feet
Feb 18th and severely injured its three
occupants. Dick James, the eager, was the
worst sufferer, one of his legs being fractur-
| ed and the other much bruised. Supt. Hol-
man, another passenger. was painfully
| bruised on various parts OF the body.
| Joseph E. Carr, a foreman, sustained a
| sprained ankle and bruises. Denver, Colo,
Republican.
Mr.. Carr is a Searsport man.
| Last week Jesse F. Wilson was heard
| from Pasadena, California, where he was
enjoying himself greatly. He wrote sitting
at an open window in his shirt sleeves, en-
joying the fragrance from the orange trees
and said the weather was like that of the
last of June in Belfast A day or two be-
| fore he had ascended the mountain near by
and INDUCED in snow-balling while looking
down upon the orange trees in the valley
laden with their golden fruit.
The Wellesley girls had an .all-day cele-
braton of Washington's birthday. Miss
Nina F. Poor was present by invitation, ac-
companed by her brothers Walter and Fred
r. Poor The evenings entertainment
closed with an amusing Wellesley medley,
arranged by Miss Nina F. Poor 90, Miss
Ruth r. Forbes '02 and Miss Angelina S.
Kuhl 'O3, after which the audience and the
glee club joined in giving the Wellesley