The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1907-05-09
PERSONAL.

Misses Matte E. and Bertha Wiley are
visiting friends in Boston.
Frank Luce returned last week from a
visit in Boston and vicinity
Miss Mary f. Faunce left Monday for a
months visit in Cambridge, Mass.
Many of George A. Russelrs friends were
pleased to greet him down town last Friday,
Mrs. Walter I. Neal and daughter, Mrs. G.
Osborne Lord, went to Boston Friday for
short stay.
Miss Ellen M. Conant of this city has
been visiting friends in Winterport the
past week.
Mrs. Maria Smith and Mrs. Ida Brown,
who went to Bangor last week, returned
home Saturday.
Miss Helen Doak went to Rock klaud last
Saturday to spend few days with her aunt,
Mrs. Frank o. Haskell.
Rev. d. L. Wilson left Tuesday for Port
land to attend the State C, inference of Con-
gregatonal churches.
Miss Christine Hall and Miss Flora Sher
man returned Saturday from "a trip to the
jamestown Exposition.
George A. Beckett is going to Oklahoma
to live with his daughter, who recently mar
ried Rev. II. E. Frohock
Mrs. Esther G.. Davis has arrived home
| from Pigeon Cove, Mass, where she has
visited since last January.
Hon. Arthur I. Brown, Secretary of State,
spent Sunday at his home in this city, re-
| turning to Augusta Monday.
Amasa Heal of the granite firm of Heal &
Wood made business trip to Bucksport
and Ellsworth the past week.
W. j. Havner of Boston came to Belfast
to attend the funeral of John Doloff. 1t
was his first visit here for three wears.
Mr. and Mrs. B. H. Mosher are at Sugar
Island Camps, Moosehead Lake, where they
will be employed during the summer and
fall.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Chenery have ar
rived in Boston from their European trip
and are expected to open their home here
about the 10th.
| Mr.. and Mrs w, r. Swan on arriving at
| Minneapolis last week found 10 or 70 inches
of snow, but otherwise they no doubt had a
warm reception.
Herman Beckwith arrived home from
New York Friday morning and will spend
the summer with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Silas S. Beckwith.
| Mrs Fred Gilkey of Camden took Mon
days boat for Boston en- route to California.
called there by the serious illness of her
sister, Mrs. Edgar Dukeman.
| Miss Jane A. Mcclellan arrived from Bos-
ton last Saturday and is at her home on Up
per High Street. Hugh D. Mcclellan, ESQ.,,
of Boston was here over Sunday.
Mrs. Augusta S. Frederick and Mr.. Chas.
W. Frederick, who spent the wfhter in
Florida, were in Washington, D. c., last
week, and found it cold there They arrived
home last night.
w. c. Libby and James Fl. Howes of Bel
fast were in the city last evening to take the
| seventeenth and eighteenth grades of Rose
! CrOiX. These grades were taken prepara-
tory to the meeting Of the consistory to be
held in Portland sometime in May.-Rock-
land Star May 3rd.
Simpson & Staples, the harness makers.
hung forth some brand new signs Wednes-
day, the first in 20 years. 81 guess they
will last as long as We do" remarked RoS-
coe. That being the case, friends of the
| firm hope that the limit of the signs dura-
bility will be more than 20 years.-Rockland
| Courier Gazette
While making professional call in his
home city, Rockland, Saturday, DR.. John
Stevens, formerly of this city, slipped on a
hardwood floor, and broke his right leg, be-
sides dislocating it in another place, the lat
ter being the point Of a previous fracture.
Mr. and Mrs. Oliver b. Anderson and
Teddy, their dog, who started from here
I, April 10th for California, left Boston the
23rd. Mrs. Frank B. Strout has received a
very interesting letter from Mrs. Anderson
written May 1st. They had pleasant trip
and arrived in Oakland, Calf, April 30th.
They are stopping at the Galinda Hotel.
AT the close of the last period of the day
at the Dorchester high school yesterday af-
ternoon teachers and pupils gathered i'll the
| school office, where a reception was held in
honor OF Miss Jane A. Mcclellan. Miss Me
Lellan has been very popular teacher of
French and German in the school for II
years. She retlreS to be married. The
wedding is to take place very soon.-i oston
Globe May 1st.
Mrs James Thayer and children have re-
turned from visit with friends in provi-
dence, r. L., and Mr.. and Mrs. Thayer will
go to housekeeping in the house owned by
Samuel Racklitfe on Commercial street.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Davis, who formerly
occupied the house, have moved to jackson,
where they will make their home. Mr..
Davis, who gave up his barbor shop in this
city, will travel on the road
Samuel A. Littletield has returned from
California, after an absence of more than
two years. His daughter, Miss Carrie A.
Littlefeld, who went with him, became
Mrs. L. Ii. Sanford shortly after their
rival, and remained IL. her new home in
Oakland. Her husband, an Augusta boy
and graduate of Kents Iill, is contractor
and builder. He has IL residences now
under contract.
The Brooklyn Sunday Eagle has an Illus
trated article on the chors of important
| Brooklyn churches, which contains portrait
of Mrs. Katherine Bickford Self, and the
following mentions:
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