The Republican journal., 1905-04-06
PERSONAL.

Jos. Williamson, Esq, of Augusta was
in town last Friday on business
Misses Bessie and Lissie Robinson spent
last Sunday with relatives in Bucksport.
Edward johnson, Esq, arrived last Fri
day evening from Boston and returned
Saturday.
Mrs. Andrew W. Wilband of Portland is
visiting her parents, Mr. and Mrs. FL
| Robertson.
Miss Jane A. Mcclellan arrived home
from Boston last Saturday to spend the
Easter vacation.
Mrs. E. P. Alexander is at home from
Bangor, where she has been conducting
classes in physical culture.
Misses Alice Poor and Abbie 0. Stoddard,
students of Wellesley, arrived home last
Sunday to spend the Easter vacation.
Mrs. Horace J. Morton arrived on Satur-
day evenings train from Chicago, called
here by the serious illness of her father,
Mr.. o. C. Cammett of Belmont.
Clarence English of Evanston, III.
spent his vacation with his aunt, Mrs,
George E. johnson. Mr.. English is attend
ing st. Paul's school on Long Island, n. Y.
b. I. Harvey, Z. of NJ. '05, was in the city
the first of the week. He is making forestry
his profession and will return later to do
some needed work on our shade trees
under the auspices of the Improvement
Society
1thel 0. Ryan will be remembered by
Morrill, people, though he has grown up in
Shirley, Mass. He recently obtained po-
sition as conductor on the Boston Elevated
Railway and was assigned to the fremont
street, Jamaica Plain, surface division.
The citizens and lobster fishermen of
Jonesport celebrated their legislative VIC
tory over the Gamers by banquet and ball
last Friday night. Representative Poor
of this city received an invitation and re-
GREETED that he could not accept it,
The Thomaston Herald says of Mr.. Geo.
A. Gilchrest: SIT is reported that there is
a possibility of Mr.. Gilchrest moving to this
town as permanent resident, and it is ear
nestly hoped that it may be so.'' Guess not
Belfast cinnot afford to losc him.
E. F. Hitchngs of Watervile, who is the
entomo]Ogist on the State commission to
exterminate the brown-tail moth, was in
Belfast last Thursday. He made an in
teresting call at The Journul office, where
he showed some specimens of this insect.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis A. Tower of Bel
mont returned last week from visit to
their son Frank, who owns large ranch on
Browns Creek, Trinity county, in northern
California. Mr.. Tower brought home a
large quantity of furs, including skins of a
panther, bear, wild cats, foxes and coons,
shot in the vicinity of the ranch.
The suit for libel brought by Carl a.
Mears, a New Haven attorney, against the
ale Daily News has been withdrawn from
the Connecticut superior Court. The News
published a statement on Nov 25, 1908,
that the tickets to football game allotted
to Mr.. MearS as a 4ale graduate had been
found in the hands of Boston spectators.
In statement issued March q by board
OF EDITORS OF the News for l9o3-o4 it is said
that investigation has shown that Mr.
MearS bought the tickets in the regular
way and sent them in good faith to friend
for the latter's own use.-Press and Printer.
Mrs. Clara Palmer of Centre Montyille
was pleasantly reminded, March 20th, that
it was the SD anniversary of her birth, by
Il number of her sisters in the Grange, ap-
pearng at her home to congratulate her on
the rare talent of growing old gracefully,
and to wish her happy returns. The
visitors each remembered her with a gift,
and provided a nice dinner as slight
apology for coming unannounced. Mrs.
Palmer's wide circle of friends will not
need to be informed that the company en-
joyed themselves
Orrin j. Dickey of this city, who spent the
winter at Palm Beach, Florida, left there
Monday for visits in Miami, Daytona, ST.
Augustine, Jacksonville and other points,
on his way north for the summer season,
Mr. Dickey has been one of the society
editors of the Palm Beach Daily News, an
eight page daily paper with offices i'll the
Hotel Royal POinciana, and which is
devoted exclusively to the interests of the
large society class Of visitors to that great
southern resort. Mr.. Dckey expects to
resume his newspaper work III Belfast for
the various papers he represents about the
middle of April. He has received the offer
of an engagement on the staff of the above
paper for another season.