The Republican journal., 1901-04-25
PERSONAL.

Mrs. G. B. Hazeltine arrived home from
Boston last Saturday.
Mrs. H. R. Dawson of Monroe visited her
sister, Mrs. James w. Knowlton, last week.
Miss Hattie Clement of Rockland was in
Belfast Monday and Tuesday, on business
H. E. Mcdonald went to Boston Tuesday
to buy goods for his new furniture bust
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph B. Wilson returned
Monday from Lynn, Mass, where they spent
the winter.
Judson E. Cottrell is gaining rapidly in
health and is again able to walk out on
warm days.
| Miss Annie W. Simonton of Camden was
the guest of her aunt, Mrs Geo W. Burkett,
the past week.
| Miss Martha j. Mathews of North Sears
port left Friday for Isle au Haut, where she
is to teach school.
Howard P. Cheney of Portland, the new
drug clerk at Howes & Cos, entered upon
his duties Tuesday
| Ii. c. Pitcher is able to walk out on
| pleasant days, after being confined to the
house all winter by illness.
| Miss Lena Fernald was in Burnham a few
days the past week to attend the funeral of
her aunt, Mrs Mary A. Jones.
| Mrs Emma Haywood of Hyde Park, Mass,
arrived yesterday, called here by the illness
of her mother, Mrs. Charlotte w. Washburn
| Prof. L. G. Bateman of Lewiston, the one
time leader of the Peoples party in Maine,
will deliver the Memorial day address at
Rockland.
| Reginald Hazeltne returned to Boston
Monday after visit at home of three days,
| from the Massachusetts Institute of Tech
| nolOgy.
| Miss Isabel CHM will go to New York
| next week to attend the national convention
| of the Sunshine Society as the delegate from
Maine.
| Miss Rosa A. Jones of Washington, D. c.,
came to Belfast to attend the funeral of
her mother, Mrs Sarah H. Jones, and re-
| turned Monday.
from her recent illness as to be able to be
moved up town. Mr.. and Mrs Thomas are
boarding at Seavey's.
| Mrs. w. L. Cook and daughter Dorothy
| of Neihart, Montana, arrived by train Tues
| day evening for an extended visit with Mrs
C.'s parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. II. Sargent.
Mrs W. II. Mafftt and daughter of Bucks
port are visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. c. Woodbury., while her husband is at
tending the East Maine Conference in Clin-
ton.
Among the passengers who arrived at
New York Friday, per steamer Cherokee
from San Domingo, was United States Sena-
tor VIM p. Frye of Maine, who made the
round trip with the Cherokee.
Miss Georgia I. Burrows went to Vassal-
boro Tuesday to assist the teachers in Oak
Grove Seminary until the graduation. Miss
Helen Bird is acting as assistant librarian
during Miss Burrows absence.
Arthur F. Brown was home from Newport
this week for a few days fishing at Swan
Lake. He succeeded in landing two fine
trout. one weighing !! lbs. the other % lbs.
He returned to Newport Tuesday.
Benjamin F. Staples, formerly of Belfast,
has been pronounced insane by the medical
examining board, and committedt to the state
asylum. The cause is Brights disease and
paralysis. The physicians give no hope of
his recovery.
The well known law firm at Rockland of
Mortland & johnson has dissolved partner
ship by mutual consent Mr.. Mortland, who
is the former railroad commissioner, will
retain the Office in Pllsbury block, while
Mr.. johnson has leased the Office in Kim
ball block formerly used as banking rooms
by the LIMERICK National bank. This firm
was established in 1890, although Mr.. John
son had been associated with Mr.. Mortland
for several years as law student.
Miss Rose Elizabeth Cleveland, sister of
ex-Presiaent Cleveland, accompanied by her
niece, Miss Ames of Boston, and by Hon.
and Mrs George NJ Newell of Boston, were
in Rockland, April 18th, on their way to
lslesboro, where they will make prepara-
tions for spending the season. Miss Cleve-
ldIu W III euGeI ldlU dl n6T summer nome liliS
season, among other guests, ex-President
Cleveland who plans to make short visit
in about month.
One day last week former resident of
Belfast was calling on some friends in Dor
chester, Mass, and having been teacher
herself, and still retaining deep interest in
schools, she was asking the young ladies
about their teachers. After hearing most
glowing reports about their teacher of Ian
guageS she casually inquired as to who she
was, when they replied: ''Miss Mcclellan
from Maine" She was then pleased to add
sob | knew Miss Mcclellan when she was
little girl 1t was rather strange coinci-
dence but in a most lnadvertent manner a
few days later the same party from another
source was permitted to glance into another
chapter pertaining to Miss McLellan's work,
and found that although her life is very
busy one she finds time to administer COM
fort to those less fortunate than herself, and
is very popular among her coworkers as well
as in society and with her pupils.
The Old Orchard Womans Club observed
their sixth annual gentleman's night in the
town hall at that place Wednesday evening