The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1903-03-19

week.
| Miss Olivia Dickey, who spent the winter
| in Boston, was in Belfast, the first of the
week.
Miss Mildred l. Darby B. II. S. 'o2, is
| employed in the dry goods store of James
| II. HoweS.
| H. G. Bicknell, who has been confined to
the house for several weeks by illness, is
improving.
Capt. and Mrs. L. w. Coombs of Islesboro
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S. &. Swift the
past week.
Mr.. and Mrs w. II. Arnold returned
March 18th from visit of several weeks in
Massachusetts.
A. A. Rox, who has been on the sick list
for some time, is now able to go out on
pleasant days
DR.. I. NJ. Luce of Haverhill, Mass, is
taking taking two weeks vacation, in
trip in the South.
Miss Maude Ellis left yesterday for New
York to attend the openings and buy spring
and summer goods.
Miss Georgie A. Triggs, b. II. S. '02, is
employed in the Dinsmore Store as book
keeper and typewriter
Mrs. Jordan W. Coombs and two
daughters went to Dorchester last FRIDAY
for visit of three weeks.
Mrs. B. p lazeltine came from Boston
last week and was here Il few days. She
will return in June for the summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. p. Chase left Friday to
attend the millinery openings Ill New \ ork
and buy spring and summer goods.
Miss Ellen d. Townsend returned Satur-
d ay to New Haven, Conn. She accompanied
Mrs. j. G. Brooks as far as Boston.
Mrs. Amos Clement had an ''at home
last Tuesday afternoon III which whist was
a feature Refreshments were served.
f. b. Iunt of South Paris drives high
headed bay mare of good breeding, that is
a great roader, and he says can show fast
gait to slegh.-1urf, Farm and Home.
c. H. and L. NJ. Sargent were in Sears
port last week, to attend the funeral OF their
cousin and aunt, Mrs. Abbie j. Sargent.
Mrs. IL. b. Cunningham will leave today
for Boston to attend the millinery openings
and select her spring and summer goods.
Ezra Talbot was able to do some work as
fireman on IA locomotive Tuesday, after being
off duty six months from an injury to his
arm.
Mrs b. S. Staples has been inLynn the past
week with her son Arthur, who is i'll with
pneumonia. He was improving at last re-
ports.
Misses Prudence and Grace Piper and
Lena Ellis came home from Castine Normal
weeks.
Miss Edith Ladd, accompanied by friend,
is spending her vacation at home from the
F. S. y. S. at Castine, where she graduates
in June.
Misses Matte |. Hills, b. IL. S. 90, and
Lena f. Leavitt, b. ii. s. 'o2, returned from
Castine Normal School for the Easter vaca-
ton last Thursday.
Mrs. b. +. Wells has been in New York
two weeks in the interest of her millinery
business. She will be joined there soon by
her daughter, Mrs. F. q. Spinney.
Mr.. X. Trim of Isesboro graduated from
the business department of the Rockland
Commercial College last week, and among
the new students is Eta Burgess of Sears
port.
Misses Ada Jones and Louise Ferguson
have been in New York for spring and
summer goods and will join Miss Ferguson
in Boston, to return to Belfast the last of
this week.
Miss Louise Pitcher left Camden March
18th, with Capt. and Mrs. Stanley Ans
bury of Rockport for New York to join the
bark Adolph Obrig for trip to Manila and
Hong Kong.
f, S. Pitcher, director of the Pittslel
Festival Chorus, sang Il solo at the morning
service at the UniverSalst church, Pitts
field, last Sunday and at the Sunday even
ing service at the Free Baptist church.
Ida S. Burgess, who for many years has
been in the Telephone Exchange in this city,
has resigned. After much needed rest,
she will accept another position lda'S
many friends will miss her at the ''Central"
Mr., Walter Bickford of Allston, Mass,
came to Belfast last Friday to attend the
funeral of his aunt, Miss Annie Swan. He
was accompanied home last Saturday by his
sister, Miss Mary A. Bckford, who will
make him short visit.
Mrs f. j. Harding of Unity was in town
last week, the guest of friends. About a
year ago Fidelity Camp, r. n. A., was organ
lied through the efforts of Mrs. Harding,
and the members of the Camp We're greatly
pleased to entertain her at their first ami
versary last Friday evening.-Fairfield
Journal.
Mrs. f. j. Morrison entertained a number
of friends at thimble party at her home
on Court street Saturday afternoon. Dainty
refreshments were served by Miss Maude
Mathews, Miss Maud johnson, and the
Misses Morrison. Miss Mabel Mathews and
Mrs. Ross poured.