The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1904-02-04
PERSONAL.

Miss Edith West went to Boston Monday
to visit her sister.
Miss Julia Vinal of Warren is visiting
relatives in Belfast
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Quimby returned
Tuesday from visit in Portland.
MIR. and Mrs. R. A. Packard returned
Tuesday from visit in Brockton, Mass.
| Mrs. Abbie B. Cox left Friday noon for
an extended visit with relatives in Boston.
| Mrs. H. E. Payne of Rockland is visiting
| friends in Belfast, Searsport and Winter
port.
| Karl Mcdonald was at home from the
University of Maine a few days the past
week.
Rev. Geo. S. Mills attended a meeting of
the Maine Missionary Society in Brunswick
Tuesday.
| Fred W. Pote attended the meeting of the
| Democratic State committee in Fairfield
Jan. 29th.
Howard F. Mason was called to Lynn,
Mass, Monday by the death OF his sister,
Mrs. Grant
Mrs. Sidney B. Young of Greenville ar
rived Monday to visit her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. E. 0. Pendleton.
Mr. and Mrs. R. " Follett of Rockand
were in Belfast last week visiting Mr., Fol
lett's brother, F. A. Foilett.
William Ii. Mace led the Boston Herald
contest Tuesday with 2123 votes to his
next competitors 212O
Mr.. and Mrs. A. K. Fletcher of Monroe
returned home Saturday from visit with
Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Fletcher
Rev. George S. Mills will address the
October Club of BuckSport tomorrow, Fri
day, on "The Reading of Fiction
Miss Nellie d. Thompson of Morrill,, the
well-known lady evangelist, is in town, the
guest of Miss Eta Roberts. llallowell
Register.
Hon. VIM. b. Swan returned Saturday
evening from Boston. Mrs. Swan is visit
ing in West Newton, and will return in
few days.
William +. Thomas, who expected to
speld the winter at Temple Heights, is
".
is seriously i'll.
Mrs Hannah Evans of South Liberty is
one of Names smart old ladies. Although
SO years old she walked through the snow
one day recently and visited neighDor
about half mile away.
Miss Adelia Hills of Northport, who re-
Gently finished a successful term of school
at Browns Corner, has gone to Boston,
where she will visit her sister for time
and then go to Rhode Island.
S. G. Thompson of interport, the State
dairy instructor, who for three months has
been attending tile Wscol sin State Dairy
school at Madison, will return to Maine
this month and resume his work.
Capt. Frsbee of r. H. Whites yacht
Peregrine has resigned his position Oh ac-
count of i'll health. His successor is Capt.
A. W. Rich of Bucksport, who was for
quite a time in command of the Fcrmosa
owned by Mr.. Fabian of Boston.
| Mrs. f, L. Bracket returned Friday from
a trip to Portland, Auburn and Farming
ton. She attended the meeting of the
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from the Girls Home in good families, aud
brought one new girl to the Home. There
are now fifteen girls in the Home.
| James f. Dunning, formerly of Bangor,
now managing editor of the Portland Press,
and Miss Isabel Backus OF Rochester, \.
Y, were married in the latter city Jan
2Sth and after brief wedding trip will
reside in Portland. Mr. DunniDg's many
Maine friends extend congratulations and
good wishes.
Orrn j. Dickey, who is engaged in news
paper work and excursions in this section,
will leave this, Thursday, morning for his
annual trip south, going to Magnolia Springs,
about thirty miles below Jack s0nville Flor
ida, where he will remain about two months,
During his absence his newspaper work
will be looked after by Leslie {. Folett of
this city.
| Fifty years of honest and successful busi-
ness life is something any community may
be proud to hear spoken OF any of her sons.
This is the simple reason why Noddle
Island is proud of Emery d. Leighton
East Boston Argus-Advocate
Mr.. Leighton was formerly of Belfast,
and his manager is Capt Oscar g. Eaton,
a native of Searsport. Some particulars
of the E. ID. Leighton Co. are given on the
Sd page.
F. H. Mayo writes from Hawthorne. Fla
under date of Jan. 29th: "After a month of
hunting and fishing mid sunshine, fruit
and flowers We move from country Haw-
| thOrne to city St. Augustine, where our ad-
dress will be 10 Ballard avenue. I cannot
send any of the sunshine or fruit, and so
will enclose some of the flowers The
| peach blossoms sent faded but little in
| transit.