The Republican journal., 1907-12-05
PERSONAL.

Mrs. NJ. E. Luce entertained as guests
thanksgiving day her sister, Mrs. NJ. }.
Dow of Brooks, Me-. DR.. Murray F. Luce
of Dorchester; and Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice
Garfield Luce of Brockton. -Haverhill,
MASS, Evening Gazette, Nov. SOth
Mrs. l. L. Perry was called to Sou tn
Weymouth, Mass, last Saturday by the
death of Mrs Ethel Strout Kicker. Mrs.
Ricker's sister, Miss Edith Strout, joined
Mrs. Perry in Portland. The news of Mrs.
Ricker's death brought much sadness to her
large circle of friends in this city.
| H. P. White and wife and Mrs W. H. C.
PillSbury were at Mt. Vernon Sunday and
| took dinner with Mr. and ldrs Robert B.
Austin. Mr.. Austin came from New York
saturday and will rema n until after
| Thanksgiving, when he with his family will
| return to New York for the Winter-Farm-
| ington Chronicle.
The annual banquet of the Castne Alumni
| ASSOCIATION OF Portland took place at River
ton last evening and the following were
present: Mrs. S w. Foster, Miss Foster,
! Mr.. and Mrs. Erwin Little field, Mr.. and
Mrs S. L. Bates, Miss Grace Leach, Mrs.
Leach, Miss Buck, Miss Higgins, Mrs. Scott,
I Portland Sunday Times.
The many friends in this city and vicinity
! of Mr.. Frank j. Rigby will be interested in
+ the following item from the Rumford Falls
| Times:
The Rumford Falls pub ic will have a
great treat in the musical line Thursday
night, Dec: 9th, when they will have the
! privilege of listening to the best band con-
| cert ever presented in Rum ord Falls The
band, under Prof. Frank j. Rigby'S direc-
| ton, has MADE most rema .kable improve
ment during the past year.
Frank j. Starrett, former Belfast dry
goods merchant, has come to Bangor to
take position at Freeses. Mr.. Starrett,
after leaving Belfast several years ago, was
| IN the dry goods business in birmingham,
Mass, but for the past year or two has been
| located on ranch at Canon City, Colo, re-
turning east with his family last July. Mrs
| Starrett and their two children will remain
for the present at their old home in Belfast.
Bangor Commercial.
Among those from out of town who at
tended the funeral services of Daniel Dyer
in Winterport last week were Capt. Frank
| Curtis, Searsport; Mrs. r. Sheldon and
daughter, Belfast; Mrs. Susan Staples and
Augustus Staples, Standpoint; Edward G.
| Clifford and wife, Stockton; Mr.. Frank
Wilson, Orono; Mrs. Nathaniel Twombly
and daughter, Monroe; Mr.. Frank Sargent,
Brooks; Mrs Sarah Jones and Mrs Elisha
Whitney, Hampden, and Mott F. Wilson.
Bangor.
They had a picture exhibit and entertain
ment IN Pennington, n. H., last week, the
proceeds to be used in buying pictures for
the public schools. The Pennington News
| of Nov. 29th says: Thursday night was
inclement in weather, but all present enjoy
ed to the full the suggestive address of
Principal w r, Howard of the high school,
and it will long be remembered. He ind-
Gated the spirit that gave life to the pic
lures, and thus met the need of the obServ-
er in more than a single sense
When William b. Hills of Orange street
arrived home from a down east trip Thurs
day night, Nov. DIST, he found 20 of his
neighbors assembled to do honor to his 52d
birthday anniversary. The happy company
discussed the merits of fine supper after
which they cid some great stunts at whist
The host received numerous tokens of the
good will of his neighborS. Mr. Hills is a
native of Brooks, but has made his home in
fockland the past % years. He is widely
known in this section AS Il successful travel
ing saleSman.-RockIa land Courier Gazette.
On the receiving line at the reception
gwen tne ItSlUtnl VI TIE Ladies
of the G. A. X. in Portland Tuesday we're
two ladies who We're former Belfast girls
Mrs. Wallace Il. Tarbox of Fryeburg, for
merly Mary f. Reard0u, State Patriotic
Instructor, and Mrs. Fred Wallace of China,
Me, formerly Florence Moore, National
Secretary, The former wore a beautiful
gown OF black chiffon embroidered with let
and pale blue yeiyet trimmings and the
latter light blue laudsdowu trimmed with
beautiful lace.
Mrs George A. Polister of Portland left
last Monday for San Francisco and viii sail
from there Dee 10th for the Hawaiian
islands, to visit her daughter, Mrs Wilbur
Anderson. Before her departure from
Portland the Excelsior Club, of which she
is d menb Der, gave her farewell dinner at
Riverton, and the T. X. S. club, of which
Mrs. Pollister is also a member, was invit-
ed to participate. Mrs. Pollister was pre-
sented with beautiful bouquet of flowers
from the L. X. S. club by Mrs. Charles
Dyer, who made "a very graceful presenta-
tion speech.
SOMETHING SHOULD BE DOME