The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-11-28
PERSONAL.

OWING to the change in the bylaws of
the Athletic association regarding the
awarding of the only few men at the
University of Maine will receive that honor
this fall. We notice, however, that Belfast
has representative in the person of VIM.
NJ. Black, '09. familiarly known as "Rilly'
Black.
Mrs. Wallace R. Tarbox of Fryeburg,
Me-, has been visiting Mrs. J. G.. Brooks at
| her home on Church street. Mrs. Tarbox
| is always a welcome visitor in Belfast.
| where she was to attend reception that
! evening given Mrs. Clara N. Sawyer, Ma
tiOnal President of the Ladies of the g. A.
R. Mrs. Tarbox is State Patriotic Instruc-
tor.
Fred W. Angler of tie Union Pacific,
railway, who has had his headquarters in
Denver, Col, for many years, has gone to
San Jose, Calf, where he is located at 10
North First st. In note to the editor Mr..
Angler says: 81 have thoroughly enjoyed
my weekly talks with you through The
journal and should anything of interest to
your readers come up will take pleasure
in sending it to you.''
In the Sophomore deba e of the English
Literature class in Clev Gland West High
School, Leland Roynton vas voted to have
given the best debate aid was chosen to
represent his class in the so-called grand
debate. He is the fourte an year old son of.
MIR. and Mrs. E. L. Boynton of Cleveland,
Ohio. Mrs. Boynton was formerly Miss
Dence L. Mudgett of Belfast.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. D. Hall, who were
married in Dark Harbor Nov. 10th, are
spending their honeymoon in charming
little log cabin on the banks of Presque
Isle stream, which has its source in one of
the best hunting districts in Northern
Maine. Mrs. Hall, who like her husband is
fond of outdoor life, went into the woods
well equipped with snow shoes, moccasins
and modern Winchester repeating rifle.
THE Cincinnati, Ohio, Commercial Trib-
une OF Nov. 18th has this to say in its Art
Notes of talented Belfast woman:
Mrs. A. A. Pierce, one of the most gifted
of the members of the Woman's Art Club,
is one of the most eminent painters of
flowers in the country. Her work has been
iavoiably compared with that of Paul De
Longpre, the ''king of flower painters.'
Mrs. Pierce'S former home was in Boston,
where she was member of the famous
Copley Club Her work has been exhibited
in many of the large eastern cities as well
as in the west
Cards have been received in Orono an
nOuncing the marriage of Charles Swan
BickfOrd and Miss Hattie Ann Clark, which
took place at the home of the bride in Bel
fast, Tuesday, Nov. 49, Mr.. Bckford, who
is secretary and IA director of the Swan &
SibleY Co., wholesale grocers of Belfast
was d member of the class of. 'S2, Universe.
ty of Maine, and his many friends in college
and town circles will be pleased to extend
their heartleSt congratulations upon the i'm
portant event. MIR. Bickford is one of the
most loyal alumni of the university and has
been most regular in his attendance upon
the annual commencement, having missed
but once since he entered college.-Bang0r
Commercial.
A Cincinnati, Ohio, subscriber says in
personal note: 81 want to tell you of the
success of our latest arrival from Belfast,
Mr.. George Z. Hatch, who is a teacher in
the Franklin preparatory school for boys.
He also has charge of the athletic sports,
and so far their foot ball team has won
every game over the other private and High
schools | see they Are to pull off their
champion game on Thanksgiving Day.
Here's hoping they may win. Coach Hatch
seems to be getting a good deal of good
space in the daily papers. l ought also to
say that he receives it very modestly."
W. K. Morrison says in a personal note to
The Journal 81 sail from New York Dec
4th, on the White Star steamer, AdratiC
and join my sister, Mrs. Adams, in Paris.
We sail from Marseilles Dec 21st on one OF
the new French line ofturbine steamers for
Alexandria and expect to spend the months
of January and February in Egypt, going
up the Nile to the Second Cataract and
possibly to Karthoum. From there we
expect to go to Sicily, possibly Northern
Africa, then join some friends in an auto
mobile trip through Italy. ! expect to
return about May 1st. l find it abolutely
necessary to get away from business for
some considerable length of time. The
heavy strain have been through this past
year makes it quite necessary. l shall ar
range to have The journal forwarded to
me during March and April, when can be
sure where it will reach me. / don't like to
miss it, for it keeps ME in touch with not
only the old friends in Belfast but through
out the county"