The Republican journal., 1903-01-15
PERSONAL.

business trip to Boston and Portland.
Miss Avis NJ. Morrison is visiting her
aunt, Mrs. b. P. Adams, in Boston
Mrs. E. c. Dow is visiting her parents
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. P. Ward of Thorndike .
Miss Ethel M. Wood spent several days
last week with her aunt, Mrs A. E. Kilgore
of Brooks.
E. A. Jones, proprietor of the Revere
House, visited his brother, C. B. Jones, in
Rockland Sunday.
Rev. A. j. Rackliffe of Hudson, Mass,
was in Belfast Tuesday to attend the funeral
of Mrs. S. N. Racklff.
Arthur F. Brown of this city has been
appointed private messenger to Gov. Hill
and is in Augusta attending to his duties.
Mrs. Carrie Fl. Lttlefield, Miss Lena Ellis
and Miss Geneva Thompson returned home
Tuesday from short visit in Boston and
Portland.
At the annual meeting of the Maine DEM
ocratic Club in Portland, January Sth, W.
P. Thompson, Esq, of this city was re-
elected vice-president for Waldo county.
Fred G. White and Ben d. Field will start
early in February for trip by'way of the
Bermudas, Porto Rico and the Windward
Islands to Demerara, South America, and
return by way of Cuba.
Miss Susan A. Copp has been obliged to
sever her connection as bookkeeper with
the firm of Staples, Smith & Moody of Au-
gusta and return to her home in Liberty on
account of the illness of her mother.-ken-
nebec journal.
Capt Andrew Carver and daughter of
Searsport are the guests of Mr.. CarverS
sister, Mrs. Eugene Merrill, Falmouth street.
Miss Carver was recently operated upon at
one of the Boston hospitals and will re-
main in Portland until she has regained her
health.-Portland Sunday Telegram.
William Weeks of Rockland, at one time
landlord of the old American House in this
city, later of the Smell House in Houlton,
took. charge of the Bangor Exchange, Ban
gor, JAM 7th. He will continue to conduct
the house on the European plan.
The Haverhill, Mass, Gazette reports that
Murray G. Luce, M. D., of Dorchester and
Maurice G. Luce of Tufts College recently
spent a short vacation with their mother,
Mrs. NJ f. Luce in Haverhill. Maurice
was presented with fine gold watch while
in Haverhill.
Charles w. Frederick and Mrs. j. W.
Frederick leave for the South this week.
| They will remain iniNew Orleans until after
the Mardi Gras Festival, February 24th the
remainder of the winter and spring will be
| passed in the orange section and the coast
winter-resorts of Southern California.
! The many friends of Miss Margaret ltar-
rison will be pleased to learn that she has
gained rapidly in health since her arrival IN
Llano, Texas The journal acknowledges
the receipt of a spray of mistletoe from Il
box sent by Mr. Harrison to their Belfast
friends. 1t arrived in a fine condition.
Manager Maxfed of the city opera house
is putting in some of his spare time drilling
a east which will produce Il comedy drama
| of an interesting character on the night OF
| February 5th. the occasion to be benefit to
the ushers. Mr.. Maxfed has had consider
| able experience in stage work ana 1oi an
amateur cast his efforts are likely to result
| i'm something worth seeing. - Wateryllle
Mail.
The famous Tampa Bay Hotel, Tampa,
Fla, opened lOl the Sedsoli on ""ll'tti IN
upder the management of Messrs. lisryt!
! & Wood the Nel-kuoWn hotel men ut TINS
city. The Tampa Bay Hotel is one OF the
finest resort structures IN the world, ana
the new lesSees have already made SUFFICIENT
| advance engagements to insure a prosperous
| season.-Boston Budget.
This is the hotel where Orrin j. Dicke! ot
this city is employed.
The Goth anniversary of the New Eng
land Fire Insurance Exchange was celebrat-
ed at the Hotel Somerset last Thursday
evening by banquet, addressed by some
of the most prominent fire underwriters OF
the country and IA general manifestation OF
good fellow ship. Among the speakers was
Mr.. George p Field, who responded to "Old
Boys and Young men, and spoke OF the
foundation stones on which the New Eng
land Exchange rests. e. II. Field OF tins
city was present.
The Daily News of Denver, Col. has an
account of the fifteenth wedding anniyer-
sary of Mr.. and Mrs. G. Price Boone, which
was celebrated by card party at their
home in Denver December Goth The rooms
were very prettily decorated with holly,
palms, IernS ana eVeISlteHS. i-dlS St ptlis
in red and white hung from the ceiling, and
streamers of red and white dropped grace
fully to all parts of the room, The tally
and score cards were in the form Of bells,
with design of holly. The host and
hostess received several very handsome
pieces of cut glass from theirfriends. Mrs,
Boone was Emily [. Noyes, daughter OF
Horace c., and Charlotte (Crooker) Noye>
of Portland and granddaughter of Mrs
Mary j., and the late A. N. Noyes Of Bel
\ fast.
The Bangor correspondent of Maine
Woods has the following pleasant mention
of resident of Waldo:
Warden Walter l. Neal concluded his
laborS, packed his grip and left for home Ol
, Saturday morning. Bangor will no longer
know him as a regular boarder until another
season has arrived, although he will be n,
stranger, for his duties will, without doubt
bring him to this city many times in the
course of the next nine months and those
who know him will always be glad to eXtent
| the glad hand of welcome to him. Neal has
since the first day he arrived in the city
| been favorite with the people of the city
Those who know the man can well under
stand why this is so, for he always act;
suuarely and honorably with those he comes
in contact with. Besides he is a Jovial MAJ
howl ar IN,