Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-08-10
Young Mems Republican
Club Is Very Active.
Addressed Friday Evening by
J. c. Minot Of Augusta.
Judges ReueI Robinson, Camden
and B. F. maher, Augusta Later.

Belfast, Me, Aug. S.-(SpeciaD.-Mis
Avis Morrison has been in Boston for
a few days where she went to meet her
aunt, Mrs. Jane Adams, who arrived
Thursday on the Ivernia from abroad.
After a short stay in Boston Mrs.
Adams will come to Belfast, where
she will make her home in the fu-
ture.
The funeral of the late Mrs. George
p. Field was held Saturday afternoon
at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Horace Pearson in Brookine. Mass.
James Casey, who died Wednesday,
was buried Friday. The funeral being
held at the home Of his sister. Mrs.
Mary Norton, where he died. Mr.. Ca
sey was about 80 years old and had
been for many years a sufferer of cor
sumption. Two sisters Mrs Norton
and Mrs. Jones of Lynn, Mass, and
several nephews ana nieces survive.
The services were conducted by I'm
dertaker ChaS. r. COombS.
Charlie Heseltine, Henry Mudgett
camp at Saturday Cove, after spending
few days at their homes in this
city. They will spend the remainder
of the month there.
Horace Chencry of Boston, who is
spending the summer at his Franklin
street house, has been walking with a
cane for the past day or two suffering
from an injured leg. He was pounding
an axe on at his farm yesterday and
a bit of steel flew off and entered the
flesh of one of his legs, necessitating a
visit to the hospital in Belfast to have
the fragment removed. He does not
expect any serious results from it.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Frank Hartman of
New York are in Belfast for a visit
with Mr.. and Mrs. James S. Hartman.
Pearl street Skip as he is known
to his boyhood friends, and they are
many, is always a welcome visitor to
this city as is his charming wife who
has made many friends also during her
annual visits. They have been for some
weeks the guests in Rockland, of Mr..
and Mrs. w. s. White
Miss Mabel L. Blackineton Of New
York is the guest of Mrs Arthur
Morse. Mrs. Morse will leave soon for
a visit of several weeks at Old Orch
ard beach, after which she will &C
company her husband on vacation
trip to New York and other places.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. S Hills of Searsmont
passed through this city yesterday on
their way to Boston for a visit.
Miss Alice Dickev and her daughter
Miss Elvyra of Rockland arrived sun
day for a visit with Mr.. and Mrs. j. S.
Hartman. Pearl street.
Mrs. Charles Sanborn and Mr.. and
Mrs. Hart Of Chestnut Hill. Boston. re-
turned to their homes Friday, after
spending a few days at Alhambra. the
Pitchers Pond home of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. Fl. Quimby of this city.
Miss Edith Dunton has returned
from a visit with relatives in Sears
mont. Miss Dunton who for the past
year has been acting as her fathers
private secretary in the law office of
Dunton & Morse in this city, has left
the office as her marriage to Prof.
Charles Dana Cool of Madison, Wis,
will take place Aug g. The wedding
will be a quiet home affair. Several
Showers have been given in Miss
Dunton's honor.
jeff Alexander of Ponce, Porto Rico
who has been visiting in Belfast for
a week, returned yesterday to East
port, where he will spend the Weekend
with his parents, leaving early in the
week for Minneapolis. Mimi. where he
will be located for the present
Mrs. S. A. Parker and little son
Carroll passed yesterday in Bucksport.
guests of Miss Mary Pond at the Geo.
Blodgett beautiful home in that
village. Miss Pond, whose home is in
Washington, D. c., is spending The
summer with her aunt and uncle, Mr.
and Mrs. Blodgett.
Miss Bessie Pond of Andovcr. Mass.
formerly librarian of the Belfast Pub
lie library, arrived Sunday in Bucks
port for vacation visit She will Wis
it friends in Belfast before returning
to Andovcr.
One Of the brightest speakers it has
been the good fortune of the Young
Mems Republican Club of Belfast to
hear, addressed them Friday evening
at their rooms in Masonic Temple. The
speaker was John Clair Minot of Au-
gusta, one of the most entertaining
speakers heard in this city for some
time. In spite of the perfect downpour
which lasted throughout the evening
there was good number present and
they made IN in enthusiasm what they