The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1902-05-15
PERSONAL.

Mrs. John Jones left last Thursday for
Rockland and Warren.
Mrs. Abbie b, Cox arrived home last
week from visit in Boston.
Mrs. Geo. A. Gilchrest went to Rockland
last Thursday to visit friends
Miss Grace Chadwick went to Rockland
last Thursday for short visit
Miss Laura Wadln of Rockland was in
Belfast last week visiting friends.
Herbert A. Greer returned to Avon,
| Mass, last Thursday from a visit in Bel
fast.
Mrs. Horace P. Barker of Centre Mont
vile is spending the week with friends in
this city.
Hon. L. NJ. Staples is to deliver the Me-
mortal day address before the G. A. R. Post
of Washington
w. w. Carter arrived home last Friday
morning from Boston. He has been steward
of sch. Viola Reppard.
Mrs. Maurice Wood arrived from Law
renee, Mass, last week to visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Sheldon.
Mr. Olive II. Cooper went to Cambridge,
Mass, last Thursday to visit her cousin
Rev. G. W. Bcknell, D. D.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry J. Woods of Orono
were in Belfast last week to attend the fu-
| neral of Mrs. William NJ. Woods.
Mr. and Mrs c. H. Evans of Lynn, Mass,
returned home Saturday from visit of two
weeks to Mrs. f. S sister, Miss Ella Hayes.
Forrest Goodwin, Esq, of Skowhegan,
who once upon time played ball iii Bel
fast, is the coming Senator from Somerset
county.
Frank l. Wilson is in Belfast getting
ready to move his family to Orange, Mass,
where he is editor of the Orange ENTERPRISE
and Journal.
Harold T. Sibley arrived home Saturday
from Dartmouth college, where he has COM
pleted a postgraduate course in the Tuck
School of Finance.
Ralph c. johnson of Washington, D. c.,
was in Belfast a few days last week on
business. He will start for Europe about
June 1st with his family to spend the sum-
mer.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Ripley of Worcester,
Mass, We're in Belfast and Searsmont the
past week. They accompanied the remains
OF Mrs. IS mother, Mrs. Elizabeth II.
Bradbury.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Chenery are expect
ed to arrive here May Goth to remain for the
/ ManI-
made on their fine residence, the Crosby
mansion.
Newell Murch, Rockland boy, and a son
of the late EX-Congressman II. Murch, is
now holding a position of considerable
trust i'll the emergency department of the
Boston Elevated Transit Co
Thomas f. Shea. known the country over
as an able and versatile actor, has just
| closed Il successful season in New York and
advises "A friend here that he intends to
open his pretty summer home at Northport
the 25th OF this month Rockland Star
I Tie latest advces from New York con
cernng Nr. T. George Dodworth are en-.
couraging. He was still in the hospital
but would soon be removed to his home, anC
later expects to come to Northport with his
family.
Capt. Davies of the schooner Pendleto1
Sisters which arrived at Norfolk a few
days ago from Rockp0rt with cargo of ice
was chloroformed and robbed by river
thieves at Norfolk Wednesday night, May
18th. His loss aggregated about SIS,
Miss Ellen Lemly, daughter of Judge
Advocate Lemly, of the navy, her mother
niece cf the late Representative Milliker
OF Maine, was painfully hurt while at PLAY
in Washington, d. c., last week. One o.
her mates struck her in the eye with a rocl
so severely as to threaten destruction o
vision. There are hopes that the sight OF
eye will be saved and that her face will not
be disfgured
The Senate May 9th confirmed the nomi
nation of W. 0. Fuller, Jr, as pastmaste
at Rockland, and now the would-be funn,
men of the press will no doubt style him
man of letters. His official career vii
afford a new chapter in "What Hap
pened to Wigglesworth," and all his news
paper friends agree that the appo intmen
happened just right
CaStine'S summer residents are arriving
Edwin c. Morey of Boston came May It'll
and opened his cot tage, which had been pu
in order before his arrival. Dr. Grindl
and family arrived from New lork Ma,
9th. Col. A. K. Bolan and family arrived
here in a special car attached to the Frida,
evening train, and were taken to CaStine OF
arrival by the Silver Star that evening.
Fred Lewis of Camden, who recently sole
his jewelry business to j. F. Burgess of tn,
same town, learned the trade of watch-re
pairing in Belfass with the late Timoth,
Chase, beginning his work so years ago mex
July. After working in Belfast two ol
three years he went to Boston, where h,
worked about the same length of time, an,
then went to Camden and started in bust
ness for himself. He had been in business
in Camden A years, fully 40 years in tn
/. same location, and has richly earned tn
vacation he is now taking.
The Senior class of the Williamstown
Mass, High school has invited Rev Jane.
E. G. Sawyer, d. D., pastor of the Metho
dist church to deliver the baccalaureat,
sermon to the class on the Sunday evenins
before graduation. Up to last year II,
baccalaureate sermons had been delivered
for several years, but now that it has beel