The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1903-06-11
PERSONAL.

tuesday Tor short visit.
Nelson Davis of Searsmont went to Ban
gor Tuesday on business.
Mrs. Margaret Jones is visiting relatives
in Rockland and WaldobOro.
Robert Waterman and family spent Sun
day with friends in Camden.
Miss Edith Gillian arrived home Tuesday
from visit Of two weeks in Boston.
Mr. and Mrs. S. G. Small are visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Sanborn of Thomaston.
Mrs. 7. j. Frisbee left Monday to visit
her daughter, Mrs. Wade, in New London,
Conn.
Mrs. Fl. H. Thorne and daughter Gertrude
of Plymouth, Me-, are visiting at E. c.
Dow's.
Messrs. Edward and Charles E. johnson
went to Boston Monday for few days on
business.
Lieut.. William V. Pratt is navigating
officer of the o. S. Battleship Kearsarge on
her trip to Keil.
Rev. S. L. Hanscom of Bar IIarbor deliver
ed the Memorial address before the G. A. r.
post at Bluehill.
William Salmond of Boston is visiting his
old home in Belfast after an absence Of
nearly forty years.
Mrs. V. A Mitchell and daughter Miss
Clark, went to Caledonia Springs, Quebec,
last week for few weeks.
Miss Vida L. Nose arrived home last
Saturday from West Townsend, Mass,
where she has been teaching
Mrs. Emma A. Fisher, who has been visit
ing her sister, Mrs. S. c. Sherman, has gone
to her summer home at Eggemoggin.
VIM. R. Roix spent few days the past
week in Belfast and NOrthport and left
Sunday morning for visit in Aroostook
county.
Rev. E. S. Philbrook left Monday to at
tend the commencement at Newton Theo-
logical Seminary, and to visit friends in
Portland and Lewiston.
Miss Ethel Wise visited her sister. Mrs.
j. E. Roberts, in Camden last week. Her
mother, Mrs. George Wise, is with her
daughter in Camden.
Mrs. Viola Ames and daughter, Miss Ida
AmeS, arrived last week from Fargo, n. d.,
and are to open boarding house in the
Mitchell block, on Church street.
Mary E. Coleman of Lincolnville, widow
of Samuel B. Coleman, Co. G, 18th Maine
Infantry, has been granted an original
pension at IS per month from June 10, 1902.
The following Belfast lawyers attended
the Law Court in Bangor last week. W. IL.
Mcclellan, K. F. Dunton, w. p. Thompson,
F. W. Brown, Wayland Knowlton, f. p.
Wilson.
Austin J = Fernald began Monday as brake
man on passenger trains from Portland to
Waterville and Skowhegan, but was obliged
to return home on account of an injury to
his right foot
Mrs, Mary F. Walker and son, W. l..
Walker, have returned to Belfast to live
after spending the winter in Rockland.
Mr.. and Mrs f. W. Berry of Rockland
spent Sunday with them here.
George Havener, who has been running
temporarily on express routes in the west
ern part of the State, has returned to Bel
fast and is again on the express team.
Percy Boynton has returned to Liberty for
the present
Word has been received from Chas. \,
Hartman, who is fishing at Middle Dam.
Rangeley Lakes, that his party are having
exellant luck and will bring home big
string of fish The other members of the
party are Mrs Hartman and Mr.. and Mrs.
Harry Coombs of iston.-Bath Times.
Leroy L. Woods of Knox Station has gone
to Boston as conductor on the surface
cars of the Boston Elevated Railway Com
pany. He is on the Dorchester avenue
division, which includes the attractive
suburb of Milton.
T. W. Lang, who was born in Brooks and
now lives in Bowdoinham, and who was re-
Gently clerk in George A. Young's crock
erv store in Portland, has secured ii situa-
tion in Boston as a conductor on the South
Boston surface cars of the Boston Elevated
Railway Company.
Rev. Harry Lutz and Mrs Lutz left Tues
day morning to attend the Maine Unitarian
Conference in Bangor. Mr.. Lutz delivered
Wednesday evening an address on ''The
Latter-day Unrest" Mrs. A. A. HoweS,
Mrs. Veretta Bailey, Mrs. F. P. Alexander,
Mrs. W. B. Swan, Mrs John II. Quimby,
Mrs. j. G. Damon, Mrs. Elizabeth Ellis,
Mrs. Augusta Frederick and Miss Inez f.
Crawford also attended the conference.
Miss Amy Stoddard, who has been study
ing in Boston for the past few months, will
return to Belfast in the early summer and
open class in the study of piano, organ
and theory of music. Miss Stoddard is
practicing on the Clarendon street Baptist
church organ in Boston, where she will
shortly be heard in recitals. She is also to
play in series of ensemble musicals to be
given by her,teacher, Madame Beale Morey
of Boston.
Lieut.. w. C. Pooler, who has just been
appointed battalion adjutant, was presented
Tuesday night with a handsome regulation
sabre and belt. The sabre has horn ham
die and the etching of the blade IS very
beautiful. This weapon would be OF prac-
tical use il an emergency demanded it,,
while the old-style which the officers of the
national guards have been carrying were
hardly more Serviceahle than a lath The
gift was presented in behalf of the donors
by L. H. Snow. Those who contributed to
IFS nurchaSa were Mr. Snow George f.