The Republican journal., 1905-03-30
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. r. P. Chase left Monday for
a business trip in New York.
BOst0n's new fire commissioner is Ben
Wells. The name sounds familiar.
Frank b. Condon--and Harry L. Kilgore
4 Colby, 'OS, are at home for short vacation,
Miss ENERGY CHM, who is spending the
winter in Boston, is at home for few days
Miss Charlotte Frost returned to San
ford Saturday morning after two weeks
vacation.
Mr. II. A. Sturtevant of Fairfield returned
home Monday from visit to his daughter.
Mrs. R. B. Herrick.
Miss Maude E. Ellis left last week for
New York. Miss Lena P. Ellis Joined her
| In Boston last Monday.
Miss Nette c. Pease of Bangor has re.
turned to her home after making a short
visit with Mrs. B. P. Gardner.
Mrs. c. A. Wiggin, who has been visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. George &. Lane, has returned
TO her home in Stratham, n II.
Misses Louisa H. Ferguson ana~Ada C.
Jones arrived home last Saturday with new
spring goods from New York and Boston.
Miss Katherine Bickford arrived from
New York last Tuesday to take part in the
musical in the Opera House last evening.
r. M. Shaw of Rockland, the local repre-
sentative of the International Correspond
ence School, is in the city for few days.
Mrs. Sherman W. Freeman and daughter
Dorothy returned Tuesday to Hartford.
Conn, after visit to relatives in this city,
MIR. and Mrs. Amasa Heal announce the
engagement of their daughter Lora to Ed
win Borroughs WOrthen of Lexington,
Mass
Mrs. ). NJ. Fletcher, who spent the win
ter in New York, arrived home last week
and is visiting her brother, H. F. Holmes.
in Searsmont.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. J. Pottle of Rockland
were in Belfast the first of the week to at
tend the funeral of Mr. Herbert W. Edge
combe last Tuesday
j. b. Pendleton, representing Wright &
DltSon, Boston, was on the U. of M. camp
US last week. While there he measured the
base ball candidates for suits.
Mrs. Helen Crosby, who is spending the
winter in Portland, came home last Thurs
day to attend the funeral of Mrs. Olive II.
Cooper. She returned Monday.
George A. Leavitt and daughter Lena F.
left Monday morning for visits in Massa-
chusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.
which will combine business and pleasure.
The engagement of Thomas Cannon of
this city and Mrs. Hannah Flint Tufts of
Arlington Heights, Mass, has been
announced. The marriage will take place
at an early date.
Miss Edith F. Dunton is at home from
Mount Holyoke college for the Easter vacac
tion. Miss Florence Dunton from the same
college will visit Rev. and Mrs. G. S. Mills
in Bennington, Vt.
A. ?. Gilkey and Miss Grace f. Gilkey of
lslesboro attended the launching of sch,
Governor Powers at Rock land March 22d,
and were guests at the dinner given after
the launching at Crescent Beach.
Mrs l.. NJ. \. Stevens and Miss Anna Cor
don. president and vice president at large,
respectively, of the National W. {. T. T., left
Portland last week for the Pacific coast aud
on their way will stop at Evansville, III.
1t appears that r. B. Grover of Brockton,
the owner of the Inflated shoe factory
which was destroyed last week with the
loss of many lives, is a former Maine man.
He is a native of Westbrook and served in
the 18th Maine.
Basil Newell returned home Saturday
night from Waterville. He has been in
charge of the Western Union Telegraph
Office there during the absence of the
manager, Miss Edith Clay, on IA vacation
rip to Washington, d. c.
Mrs, VIM. L. Hayford of Chapman, Queens
county, N. e., Rev. Geo. W. Bicknell, d. d.,
of Cambridge, Mass, and Messrs. Freeman
ID. and Alexander Cooper of Newport, Me-,
came to Belfast last week to attend the
funeral of Mrs Olive II. Cooper.
| Hon. Fred f. Richards of Portland, presi-
dent of the Union Mutual Life Insurance
Co., recently returned from all extended
trip to the south. He was accompanied by
d. G. Hamilton of Chicago, a personal friend
and director in the company, and L. L.
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to the south was simply for rest and an op-
portunity for outdoor exercise where the
ground was free from snow, said Mr..
Richa rds in speaking of his trip.
Mrs. b. 0. Norton. wife of Warden Nor
! ton, very pleasantly entertained the mem
bers OF the physical culture class at Rice
hall Saturday. There were twenty-Six, in
Guiding Miss ROeS, the instructress The
party appeared in costume Lunch was
served, and ice cream was provided as IA
dessert. All came home at near the mid
night hour much stronger physically and
having enjoyed delightful evening"
ThOmaston Herald.
Roy Kenneth Hack, the senior of Will
liams college, Willamstown, Mass, who
won the Rhodes scholarship, is Maine
boy, though Ballston, n. Y, claims the
honor of his birtl He moved from Balls
ton to Portland when young, his father,
Key. Roland p. Hack, having accepted a
call to Presbyterian church, and he re-
manned in Portland until his father retired
from active work and took up his home in
Waterville, from which place the son is now
registered in the Williams catalogue He
prepared for college at the Portland High
school graduating at the age of IT. He will
graduate from Williams next June at the
age of nearly q years.-Bangor Commercial.
This is evidently the son of Rev. Rolln