The Republican journal., 1907-08-01
NUMBER 81

| went rIluay 10 bel1aSt, Me-, and will be
joined before her return at Portland. Me-
by her sister. DR.. Georgina Crosby-Somer-
| Vile, Mass, journal.
Mr.. and Mrs William Ripley and family
OF Everett, Mass, and Mrs. Dayton Litch-
field and granddaughter of Braintree, Mass.
are stopping at Pine Tree farm, East Bel
fast.
| Prof. +. E. Bragdon, President of the East
Maine Conference Seminary, Bucksport,.
was the guest of Rev. A. E. Luce Monday
Mr.. Bragdon was looking after the interests
OF the school.
| Bert Clark of Boston is a guest of Mr..
and Mrs. Israel V. Miller on Durham street.
and OF friends at Northport campground.
he is a grandson of the late Albert G. Hunt
OF IsleSboro and Belfast
MIR. and Mrs. Elbridse c. Pierce of Chi
cago are visiting his brother, George G
Pierce, at 13 Cedar street. Mr. Pierce was
ID business IN Belfast when a young man,
but has been in Chicago several years.
j. Percy Simmons has returned to New
lork from short vacation. He is grad.
uate OF the University of Maine, class of
1906 and is employed in the engineers de-
partment of the construction of the Belmont
tunnel.
Messrs. Ansel White and W. F. Bean re-
turned Monday from weeks soiourn at
The Pines, Quantabacook. Hen. C. O.
Poor, who spent Sunday at The Pines, came
in with them.
Thomas L. Shute is spending weeks
vacation at his home n East Belfast. He
| is quartermaster on the new turbine
steamer Yale of the Eastern Steamship Co.
running between Boston and st. John. n
B.
IN reporting the characterization we'd
ding the Rockland Courier-Gazette saws;
Inc groom's boyhood was spent in Rock
land, where his friends endorse with en-
thuslasm the good words Belfast saws about
| him.
DR.. and Mrs. W. L. West arrived Tues
day for short visit in Belfast. Dr. West
is In the employ of the government as a
veterinarian and at present is stationed in
New York city. He was in the south the
past winter.
ii. l.. Noodcock has returned from
Nassau, N. F., where he spent the past win
ter and spring. He had d very successful
season in his art work, finding many sub
]ects for his brush and ready sale for his
paintings.
MI and Mrs. Arthur P. Irving of Spring,
field, Mass, and daughters Misses Frances
| and Esther Irving, are guests of DR.. and
Mrs. Eugene L. Stevens Church street. Mr..
Irving is principal of the buckingham
school in Springfield.
Many from this city will attend the 1Coth
anniversary of Abner Dunton in Hope to-
day. Hon. r. +. Dunton will make the an
nual address and Hon. John r. Dunton
will be one of the speakers. They are rela-
tives of Uncle Abner'
Misses Elizabeth and Stella Cooper
daughters of Mr. Charles Cooper, formerly
OF this city, returned to their home in Bos--
| ton July 10Th after visiting friends and
relatives in Belfast, and their aunt, Mrs. j
r. Hamilton, in Swanville.
David h. Porter, the first Rhodes scholar
from Maine to attend Oxford University
England, has returned to Bangor after com
pleting year of postgraduate work at the
University and is now the guest Of his
brother, Sanford L. Porter on Court street.
| L. 5. Robinson WAS at Northport the first
| OF the week making arrangements for re-
pairs which are to be made on the Rockland
| cottage at once. Campmeeting this weak
! Will be the last full week in August MIR
| Robinson reports d larger number of cot
| IagerS than usual at NorthpOrt this season.
-Rockland Courier Gazette.
Prof F. A. Porter of the New England
| conservatory of Music, Boston, who has
| been guest OF his brother, Dr. +. A. Porter
and family, left Wednesday for Montville.
where he will visit his mother, Mrs. A. O.
Porter, two weeks Prof Porter was ac
companied to Montville by his niece, Miss
Minnie Porter.-Pittstield Advertiser.
Mrs. ii. NJ. Lord, who has been VISITING,
IN lhomaSton. has returned to Washington
D. c. Major Lords friends will be delight
ed to learn that he has been able to resume
his duties as army paymaster and is likely
to pay visit to his former Rockland home
before long.
B. {. Crabtree of Boston is visiting his
brother-n-law, David T. Bind, Bay View
street. Mr.. Crabtree is a retired detective,
having served thirty years in that capacity.
The journal some years ago published a
| series of detective "reminiscences from his
pen.
The marriage of Miss Hattie Skillings IF
Lewiston to Arthur Ritche of Belfast took
| place this week in Auburn. They will
make their home in Belfast.-Lewiston Sun
July 25th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ritchie have arrived in
town and are at the Bickford house, corner
Cedar and Spring streets.
Frank j. Rigby arrived last week from
Rumford Falls, where he is teaching music
and leader of band, to spend few weeks
vacation in this city. Mrs. Rigby has been
here for some time. MI. Rigby was former
i ly the leader and instructor of the Belfast
Band and is heartily welcomed BY host Of
friends.
Miss Helen F. Steward of Skowhegan.
who has been the guest of her cousins,
| Misses Maud b. and Clara r. Steward. left
Monday for Rockport for brief visit with
her brother, Carleton II. Steward, principag
of the Rockport High School, before going
to Christmas Cove for the remainder of the.
season.
DR.. and Mrs. Walter Spear, Mr.. and Mrs.