The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-01-17
PERSONAL.

"' aienui 1. BROWN lett Wednesday
noon for Augusta to join MIR. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. '. Keyes have returned
from visits in Newport and Stetson.
Mr.. Bert Anderson of Monmouth is the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Leavitt.
MIR. and Mrs. Gustavus Bellows of Free
dom visited relatives in Wateryille last
week.
Mrs. j. +. Marden of Searsmont is vi it
ing her sister, Mrs. F. Ii. Bean, in Pitts
field.
Mrs. Joseph Tyler, who has been quite
sick, is improving and able to be about the
house.
Capt. A. c. Batchelder of Northport was
in Rockland last week calling on old
friends.
Mrs. S. A. Webber of Revere. Mass, is in
Belfast for short visit with relatives and
friends.
MIR. and Mrs. Ralph D. Southworth went
to Boston last Thursday and will return
this week.
Mrs. Is. B. Foster of Portland returned
last week from visit to her sister, Mrs. w.
II. Quimby.
Arthur Linscott OF Troy has resumed his
studies at Bates College after passing the
holiday vacation at home.
John Chadwick, who has been ''on the
road" for more than quarter of a century,
retired the first of the year.
Mrs. Fidelia Carter, who is 80 years of
age, is suffering from broken hip, the re-
suit of a fall on the cellar stairs.
Hugh Hayford of Belfast is registered at
the University of Maine for the short win
ter course in agriculture.
Miss Frances Howes returned to the Mt.
Ida School, West Newton, last Thursday
after spending the vacation at home.
Ralph NJ. Gilmore, formerly of this city,
has been elected Worshipful Master of
Waterville Lodge, F. & A. NJ, of Water
vile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Mitchell have re
turned home to Boston after visit with
Mrs. MitchelPs parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L.
c. Putnam.
The engagement of Miss Martha M. Cross,
daughter of Mrs. Ida Cross of Morrill,, and
DR.. Oscar Franklin Larson of Monson, Me-,
is announced.
George w. Ross of Vanceboro and
Walter Neal of Belfast, two of the best
known of Maine game wardens, were in
Augusta Monday on matters of business
Kennebec Journal.
Mrs Ella S prowl, librarian at the Public
Library, is confined to the house by illness.
During Mrs. SprowPs absence, Mrs.
Evelyn Call is assisting at the library
Pttsfield Advertiser
Capt f. S. Mcdonald arrived home last
Saturday to spend a few days with his fam
lily while his vessel, sch. Annie B. Mitchell,
was discharging at Portland
S. A. Parker went to Bangor Monday to
attend the two days session of the Maine
Laundrymen's Association. He was ap-
pvin;uG d member Of the executive com-
mittee.
AT the quarterly meeting of the Maine
Veterinary Association in Augusta last
week DR.. c. L. Blakeley of Augusta was
elected president and Dr. F. Z. Freeman of
Rockland secretary.
Gerry L. Brooks Of Upton, 2 graduate of
the University of Maine School of Law in
the class of 1906, has opened a law Office in
Portland. He has large number of
friends in this city who wish him success.
Bangor Commercial.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles S. Pearl have re-
turned to Bangor from visit in Portland
and Boston. In Portland they were the
guests of their daughter, Mrs. w. II.
Whttemore.
Supt. of Schools A. j. Knowlton attended
the meeting ofthe Maine Superintendent,
Association in Augusta, last Saturday. Mr..
knoWltOn was made member of the board
of directors for two years.
c. c. Hills of Rockland, one of the old
time travelling men, was on steamer Rock
land Friday, homeward bound, after a
tour in Piscataquis County Mr.. Hills
had a severe bout with rheumatic fever
again.
The Somerville, Mass, journal publishes
an excellent half-tone portrait of Chester
S. Mcfarland, alderman at large from ward
5, with those of other members of the new
Somerville city government Mr.. McFar-
land was formerly of Montville.
Rev. H. l. Holt, pastor of the Hammond
ST. church, haSeXtended Invitations to the
Posts of the G. A. R. in Lewiston, and all
the organizations connected with them, to
be present at his church Sunday, Feb. 10,
LlncOin, on Union Defenders Day or Lin
coin s Birthday which is Feb. l2-Lewiston
Sun.
= Mr.. Holt will be remembered by many
Waldo County people as graduate of Free
dom Academy and former pastor of
churches in this county.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester E. Perkins are to
spend the remainder of the winter with
Mrs. Eliza Mason, a sister of Mrs. Perkins,
at her new residence on Cape Elizabeth.
Mr.. Perkins recently had very flattering
business offer in Portland, but intends to
continue his grocery business at Northport
campgroun d.
Rev. Dillon Bronson, d. D., pastor of ST.
Marks Church, Brooklne, astonished his
parishionerS by his decision, which was an
nOunced last Monday, to resign in order to
take up work with the Boston City Mission
ary Society. DR.. Bronson went to St.
Mark S in Brookline on Jan. /, 1901. In six
wears ba has added two hIlp6rp6 fn ho