The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1905-05-04
PERSONAL.


W. r. Blodgett of the Waldo Trust Co,
spent Fast Day in Brooks at W. E. Barker's.
John B. Sylvester and family, who have
been living in Bangor, have returned to
Belfast
Mrs. Edwin Frost returned Monday even
ing from visits in Sanford, Kennebupk and
Old Orchard.
Mrs. Martha E. johnson, who spent the
winter in California, was expected home by
last evenings train.
Mrs: Crosby and Miss Anne Crosby of
the VendOme are back again after trim
South.-Boston Budget. - V >
Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. Walker, Mrs c. h.
Holt and Miss Mary A. Brown of Liberty
were in town last Thursday
Edward johnson and family have arrived
from Boston and opened their residence on
Primrose Hill for the summer.
Mrs. Helen Crosby has arrived home from
Portland, where she spent the winter, and
opened her house On Cedar street.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. S. Bowker, Thomas f.
howker and Master Harry Elmer Bowker
spent Fast Day in Brooks with Mr.. and Mrs.
I. ID. Jellison.
II. r. Dunton, Esq, was out TO, a little
while Sunday after three weeks coniue-
ment to the house by illness. Hei randi
ly recovering.
Mrs. J. B. Patterson of Boston is bav;n,
/" me modern summer home constructed at
Lake Alamoosook, near Bucksport, to be
completed July l.
Horace Chenery was here for few days
the past week and returned to Boston
Tuesday. He will open his house here the
latter part OF the month.
Ralph Emery is the vice president for
Waldo county of the Maine Society of the
American Revolution. Hon. Waldo Petten-
gill OF Rumford Falls is the president
Mrs. Samuel Bakeman, who lives ON the
Lihcoinville road. has been in Islesboro re-
Gently nursing her daughter and family.
VINO have been sick with German measles.
Mrs. L. B. Cole and Mrs. G. F. Small of
Sunset, Deer Isle, entertained their mother.
Mrs. Bean, from Detroit, Me-, and their
brother, Newell Shute from Searspult, the
past week.
Ralph Sylvester, who has been employed
in the insane hospital at bangor, has re-
turned to Belfast, and is going to Wa.eryiIle
where he has position in the telephone
office
Capt. Alzo M. Carter arrived by boat last
Friday morning from Boston, where his
vessel. sch. Van Aliens Boughtnn, was
discharging cargo of coal, and returned to
Boston Tuesday.
Rev. |. B. Mower of Waterville. secretary
OF the Maine Baptist Missionary Society
was in Belfast Saturday ON his way to am
den. He preached in the Baptist church,
Rockport, Sunday evening.
Among the senators and representatives
appointed to attend as delegates the next
conference of the Inter Parliamentary
Union at BAnssels in August is RepreSen-
tative c. f. Littletield of Maine
Mrs. ID. p. Ordway was in nelfa>t last
week, the guest of the family of Mr Geo.
kittridge. She was on her way from North
Arson and will be at home to her friends in
Mt. Hope cottage on the Belfast road in
Camden.
c. W. Lee of the Thomas + Shea Com
pany arrived in Camden Monday from
Philadelphia, where Mr.. Shea closed the
season. Mr.. Lee will join the Bennett
Moulton Co. in Boston this week for the
summer season of eleven weeks.
Mr.. Harold T. Sibley, who his been with
n W. Harris & Co., bankers and brokers,
Boston, for nearly three yeats. is now or
the road selling bonds foi the firm. Ills
territory includes parts of Massachusetts
and Connecticut and he met with good sue
cess on his first "trip.
The new home of Captain and Mrs John
G. Crowley, situated on UDion street, Rock
port, is nearing completion aud presents a
very attractive appearance. Extensive I'M
are to be made on the grounds,
and when the work is fully completed this
will be an ideal summer home
John H. Gordon, the well known trousers
manufacturer of Brooks, is an old-time
he worked at the trade un the old iangor
Whig and Courier when that paper was
owned by the late John IL. Lyne He also
worked on the old Boston AtIas. Recently
Mr. Gordon had an article he wished pub
lished in the Advocate. He came into the
office, seized a stick and soon showed the
boys that his hands had not lost their cum
ming. With little practice Mr.. Gordon
would again be a match for the best of them.
Waldo County Advocate.
A short personal in Thursdays Water
vile Morning Sentinel was the cause of
two old friends, who had not seen each
other for AZ years, being brought together
again. The item was: "Slrs. p. G. York
of Bangor is visiting her son, A. ii. York.
College avenue" In the afternoon 1rs-
Susie Hall OF Brooks, who was also sitting
her son here, picked up the paper and read
the item. She Immediately recogn zed the
name as belonging to an old friend "f hers
and finding that Mr.. York's house was con-
nected by telephone she called up and asked
she quickly discovered that it was her old
friend. During the afternoon, Mrs. Hall
visited Mrs. York and they spent a most
pleasant afternoon Waterville Sentinel
f. w. Gray, who for more than FIVE years
has been the superintendent Of a large
ranch i'll Whittier, California, says in re
newing his subscl ption 10 The journal:
at is case of can't get along without it,
as we are very much interested to know
how the new railroad is progleSsing am
sorry that you have been frozen up all wn--