The Republican journal., 1908-12-03
PERSONAL.

Miss Ruth Atherton of Rockland is visiting
her aunt, Mrs. Eben M. Sanborn.
Harry H. Carter was at home from New
Bedford, Mass, for Thanksgiving.
J. Donald Clement was at home for Thanks
giving from Bowdoin Medical school,
Principal and Mrs. C. w. Proctor went to
Rockland Saturday, returning Monday.
Howard Cheney, drug clerk at A. A. Howes
& Co.'S, spent Thanksgiving in Portland.
Hayward Peirce has assumed the manage
ment of the Frankfort Supply Company.
Martin ]. Bartlett, Esq, of Watervlle spent
Thanksgiving at his former home in Montville.
Miss Mary Carter of Augusta was the
Thanksgiving guest of Miss Helen Nichols in
Bath.
| John Clement, who has been spending some
time at Seal Harbor came home for Thanks
giving.
John Holmes was at home from Massachu-
setts to spend Thanksgiving with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. G. o. Holmes.
| Mrs. E. R. Conner was called to Fairfield last
week by the death of her aunt, Mrs. Sarah
Rowe, formerly of Brooks.
Mr. and Mrs William Hall of Waterville
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Halls mother,
Mrs. Lena Frost, Union street.
A. B. Stantial, who was on a business trip to
Aroostook, spent Thanksgiving in Houlton.
He arrived home Saturday night
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles H. Seekins of Pittsfeld
spent Thanksgiving in Unity in the home of
Mrs. Seekins' brother, Eben Dodge.
Paul c. Leonard and ]. Edmund Battles of
the University of Maine spent the Thanksgiv-
ing recess at their homes in Frankfort.
Miss Frances Howes returned to Boston
Monday to resume her studies at Miss McClin-
tock's school, after spending the brief Thanks
giving recess at home.
Among the University of Maine students
who spent the Thanksgiving recess at home
were William M. Black, 'O9, Ralph w. Gould,
TO- Lynwood B. Thompson, Miss Louise Hail.
William Vaughan, Jr., II, Arthur Shales and
Gay Holmes, '12, and Colby Racklffe, special
Miss Esse Sanborn, who is employed in the
Bath Office of the Western Union Telegraph
Co., spent Thanksgiving with her sister Winnie
fred in Skowhegan and came to Belfast to
spend Sunday with her parents; Mr.. and Mrs.
E. M. Sanborn.
Superintendent of Schools A. J. Knowlton,
went to Augusta Monday to attend the meet
ing of the directors of the Maine Superintend-
ents Association, held at the Educational De-
partment in the State House. He visited
schools in Augusta and Waterville Tuesday and
returned on the night train.
Keith N Pierson of Providence, R. l., Bow
doin, II, was in town last week en- route to
Morrill,, where he spent the Thanksgiving
recess with relatives. Mr.. Pierson is well re-
membered in this city, where he took the part
of "leading lady in ''Half-Back Sandy" given
here last December by the Bowdoin Dramatic
Club.
S. C. Thompson, assistant in the dairying de-
partment in Washington, d. c., and formerly
the State dairy instructor connected with the
Maine department of agriculture, passed
THANKSGIVING with his father in Winterport,
after which he left for Chicago to attend the
that city December 2-10.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred A. Griffin left Monday for
Florida where they will spend the winter.
They go by rail from Boston to Jacksonville,
from there to Daytona, and later may go to
Palm Beach They will start north in time to
witness the Inauguration of President Taft in
Washington, March 4th, and soon after will re-
turn to their home in this city.
Rev. Arthur G. Roberts, pastor of the Bap-
tst church. left Monday for Boston, where he
will meet Mrs. Roberts, who has been with
relatives in Ohio. They will come to Belfast
tomorrow. Next week they will begin house
keeping in the Thombs house on Church street.
Mrs Joseph S. Thombs will spend the winter
in South Bend, Indiana, with her daughter,
Mrs. Charles L. Millhouse.
The Lewiston Sun, which annually publishes
list of Thanksgiving diners out said that
Rev. H. l. Holt and family were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs Dennis Meserve, and that MIR.
and Mrs W. D. Pennell left Wednesday for
Winchester, Mass, to spend the day with
their daughters, Mrs. Parkhurst and Mrs.
Chase of that place. Their son, Dwight Pen
NELL was also guest at his sisters homes.
Mrs L. R. Tuttle and daughter, Miss Gladys,
of San Francisco Cal, who have been guests
of their relatives, Mr.. and Mrs. Elkins, left on
Mondays boat for Boston, enroute for New
York and Florida, where they will sojourn for
a couple of months, after which they will
leave for ten months trip in Europe. They
were accompanied to Boston by Mr.. and Mrs.
Elkins, who will spend a few weeks in Caifor-
MIA.
Miss Amy Witherle of Castine is the guest
of Mrs. A. H. Ellis She has just ret turned
from months stay in Europe, her second
trip in the past two years. A large part of the
time this trip has been on the continent Miss
Witherle is greatly interested in education and
gives aid whenever she can. Last Tuesday she
visited Miss Goodwins school, in company with
Mrs Ellis, and gave most interesting talk on
Holland, and Monday afternoon she is to visit
the Longfeow grammar school and give a
talk there. A great treat for the pupils and
teachers.-Fairfield Journal.
Friends of A. A. Beaton, Esq, of Wadoboro
are much panied to learn that he suffered a
paralytic shock last Saturday evening, and his
health has not been good for several years, he
has of late been apparently gaining. He came
to Rockland last Friday to attend the meeting
of King Hiram's Council, R. & S. NJ, in which
branch of Free Masonry he holds high posi-
+;o,, ,pd took activa mart in the work