The Republican journal., 1904-03-31
PERSONAL.

|
Rufus Barton went to Waterville Tues
day for few days, on business.
Miss Florence Gilmore arrived Wednes-
| day from LeOminster, Mass
Mrs. Jennie Blodgett of Augusta is visit.
ing MIR. and Mrs. VIM. H. Quimby
Miss Evelyn P. Morrison is at home from
Boston for vacation from the art school
| Miss Abbie O. Stoddard is at home for
the Easter vacation from Wellesley College.
Mrs. A. J. Condor arrived Saturday
| from visits in Medford and Worcester.
| Mass.
William A. Clark returned.by Saturday
| nights train from business trip to Port
land.
III. Z. Mcdonald went to Boston Tuesday
to buy furniture and will return the last OF
the week.
Mrs. NJ. H. Small of East Belfast is visit
Ing friends and relatives in Portland, Ever
EFT and Lynn.
| f. ID. Burd of West Medford arrived last
Friday to attend the funeral of DR.. John
G. Brooks.
Ezra L. Talbot is of duty on account of
/ illness and George BigeIow is firing Oh the
passenger train.
w. R. Hunnewell of Pittsfeld, member
of the Democratic State Committee. was in
the city Tuesday.
| n. E. Keen and grandson, Frank keene,
were in Rockland last week to attend the
funeral of Capt. A. J. Hall.
Fred Atwood has been appointed post
master at Rumford Falls but it is not our
Fred Atwood of Winterport.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Bradbury arrived
from Camden last Thursday to look after
their recently purchased residence in this
city.
Mrs. Charles Baker, who spent the win
ter in East Orange, n. j., has returned to
spend the summer at her home on Congress
street.
DR.. George L. Walton. professor in
Harvard Medical school, was in Belfast
last Friday in consultation with local ply
sicians.
One of the speakers in the sophomore
prize debate at Bates college was Fred l..
Thurston, Il graduate from Freedom
Academy.
William +. ROiX returned to Bangor Mon
day from visit to friends in BuckSport, to
resume his studies at the University of
Maine Law School.
Cyrus w. Hills has entered the employ
of the Mutual Insurance Company of New
York, with Knox county as his field of labor,
-Rockland Courier Gazette.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Nickerson of Castine
were in Belfast Tuesday on business. Mr..
Nickerson is engineer on the Silver Star,
and they drove up from Camden.
James G. West of Brockton was i'll Bel
fast the past week on account of the illness
of his sister, Mrs. Edwin Salmond, who
passed away shortly after his arrival.
One candidate, a young man from Bel
| fast, took the civil service examination for
| teacher in the Philippine service at the
post office, Tuesday Bangor Daily News.
| Miss G. Bernice Rogers, Il teacher in the
North Andover, Mass, High school, al
| rived Saturday night to spend the vacation
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Il. W.
Rogers.
George G. Rose of No'thport is clerk of
the Windsor Hotel, succeeding Ernest +.
Burgess, who is clerk at the Revere. Ralph
E. Stickney of Warren is porter at the
Revere.
Horace Chenery arrived from Boston
last Friday night but soon after received a
telegram announcing the illness of his
wife's mother, and left Saturday morning
for Boston,
George w. Burkett arrived Saturday
night from Boston. lie is a director of the
Belfast National Bank, and came to attend
the funeral of the late President, Dr.. John
/ &. Brooks.
Mi and Mrs. c. Z. Stone of China were
ill Waterville for a short time last Thurs
day on their way to Lewiston, where Mr..
Stone will accept IA position as overseer of
one of the mills.
Mrs Joseph Bragdon of York village, the
only surviving sister of Dr, John G. Brooks,
was i'll and unable to attend his funeral
| Other relatives of Dr. and Mrs. Brooks
| present were Mrs. Whitmarsh and MIR. and
Mrs. Drown of Boston.
| A new anthem, The Lord is Mindful OF
| His Own, composed by Anna Colson-Ric
| of this city, is published in the March num-
| Der of the Church Choir, issued by &. f.
Rosche of Chicago. Mrs. Rich's bass song,
The Fiery Chariot, is meeting with IL
cordial reception in the West.-Bangor
! Commercial.
"Uncle" Nathaniel T. Swan of Bangor,
| as he is affectiOnately known by all rail
| road men, for over 20 years conductor on
| the old b. & =. and ten years on the B. II
| A., who was retired some time ago, went up
over the line Friday morning to Milo, to
| look over the new growing towns in that
| vicinity.-Bangor Commercial.
| Mr. and Mrs. Granville Fernald held a
reception to friends at their home, 1919
Eleventh street, Washington, ID. c., March
| 10Th, in observance of the 5Oth anniversary
of their marriage. Capt. Fernald, who is a
| Civil War veteran, and his wife, were
| formerly from Maine.
| Donald S. Walker, Rowdoin 'W, passed
through Belfast Tuesday on his way to
| New York, where he has accepted a posi-
ton of trust with John L. Brookman, the
| Wall street broker. His many friends
here and at college, where he has been very
popular, regret very much to part with so
genial a companion, yet they are pleased to