The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1906-06-14
PERSONAL.


Mrs. Howard L. Whitten left Friday for
MelrOse, Mass, for visit of several weeks
Miss Maredna Smell is in town for a
week, the guest of Mrs. Camilla A Hazel
tine.
Mrs. George II. Thomas of Schuyler,
Nebraska, is visiting her father, Mr.. f. Il.
COnant.
Samuel {. Moore of jackson has filed a
Court, Portland.
Mrs. L. c. Ross of Boston arrived in
Northport last week and has opened the
Waquoit for the season.
The engagement is announced of Miss
Mary Grinnel of Camden and George Dud-
ley Martin of New York
Mr.. and Mrs. {. L. Millhouse of South
Bend, Ind, are receiving congratulations
Oh the birth of daughter.
Austin Whilmore, who has been employ
ed in Massachusetts for number of years,
is in Belfast for short vacation.
Mrs. Herbert W. Healey was called to
Springfield, Mass, last week by the death
of her mother, Mrs. Emma Wilson
Mrs. j. W. Nash and Mrs. 4. S Smart are
attending the G. A. r. convention in Port
land and will visit friends in Biddeford.
William NJ. Black, U. of NJ. 09, came
home last week from Orono and Monday
entered the employ of A. A. Howes Il Co.
Rev. j. W. Hatch left Wednesday morn
ing to attend commencement at the East
Maine Conference Seminary in Bucksport.
Mrs. Warren E. Marsh lett Monday
morning for Moncton, n. b., to attend the
funeral of her sister, Mrs. Maggie Camp
bell.
John Scott Pendleton, 'o7, of Northport,
has been elected manager of the Bates
College baseball team for the coming sea-
son.
Mrs. Eliza Harmon, who has been in
Rockport for some time nursing Mrs. r. b.
Blaisdell during a serious Illness, returned
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. F. Sylvester announce
the engagement of their daughter, Mildred,
to Miller Z. Colby of SunSet.-Deer Isle
Messenger.
Miss Zettie a. Hamm is in Waterylle,
where she is substituting for few weeks
as telegraph operator in a Western Union
branch office.
Mr. and Mrs. George f. BuSsey of Dix
mont are receiving congratulations on the
birth of daughter, May 22d. Mrs Bussey
was formerly Miss Lulu Small.
Mr.. and Mrs L. L. Gentner arrived by
boat Tuesday morning, Mrs. Gentner from
visit in Hartford, Conn, and Mr.. Gentner
from business trip in the west.
William Leavtt If Belfast has been play
ing center field on the Shaw Business Col
lege nine in Augusta. \ picture of the
team recently appeared in the hennebec
journal
Miss Amy L. Wilson left Tuesday to at
tend the exercises of the graduating class
of the Maine Wesleyan Seminary at KentS
Hill, of which her sister, Edith {. Wilson,
is member.
{. 5. Bickford, 81 is attending Commence
ment at the [ University of Maine this week.
His alma mater has no more loyal son. He
has not missed Commencement since his
graduation.
John Clement and his brother, j. Donald
Clement, U. of NJ. '09, have been i'll Franklin
Oh hunting and fishing trip and will soon
the summer.
Mr.. w. j. Clifford of the Belfast Bill
posting Co. was in Portland Tuesday and
Wednesday attending the semi-annuaI
meeting OF the New England Bill-poster'
/ Association.
lis many friends in this section will be
sorry to learn that Major IL. NJ. Lord is re
ported as seriously sick in IA hospital III
Newton, Mass, and will hope for his
speedy recovery.
Mrs. Eli Merriam has returned from East
Boothbay, where she attended the wedding
June 5th, of her son. Henry q. Ladd. for
mery OF this city, and Miss Katherine G.
Adams of East Boothbay.
Hon. L. NJ Staples Of Washington was III
the city Thursday, on his return from the
second district Democratic convention in
f Auburn, which he addressed i'll the interest
of Montgomery'> candidacy.
Mis-. Alden D. Chase fell at her home on
Main street early last Thursday morning
and sustained d fracture of the left thigh.
She is doing as we'll as could be expected
W hen her advanced age is considered.
Deputy Secretary of State A. |. Brown
ana his son, Arthur +. Brown OF Thomas
ton, are at Rainbow Lake this week fishing
and as they are both expert anglers we eX-
pect next week to report a record catch Of
trout.
State Superintendent StetSon was in n0s
ton last Saturday evening attending a ban
quet given in honor of some British edu-
Gators who are visiting this country for the
purpose of studying our schools. Mr.. Stet-
son has been invited to 90 to England and
speak on education.
John Percy Simmons Of Belfast, Univer-
sity of Maine, 1906, who holds the rank of
Captain in the military department of the
University, was one of the three Seniors to
attain the highest rank in that depal tment,
and will te reported to the secretary of
war for excellence in military tactics
AT well attended Republican caucus
held in Brooks Saturday evening the dele