The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-05-14
PERSONAL.

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Mr.. and Mrs. C. o. Poor are spending tn,
week at their cottage at Little River.
E. o. Thorndike has leased the Starbiri
cottage at Temple Heights for the season.
Miss Clara R. Steward of Northport il
the guest of Mrs. Amos +. Carleton ovel
Sunday.
J. Donald Clement was at home from
BOwdoiD Medical School, Brunswick, ovel
Sunday.
William A. Mace of Brunswick was the
guest over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs Ambrose
j. Morrison.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. R. Knowlton arrived last
week from Sea Breeze, Florida, where they
passed the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl. Quimby are at their
summer home, The Alhambra, Pitchers
Pond, for the week.
Mrs. Ella D. Critchett arrived Friday and
is at her home on High Street. Her son,
Ralph G. will come next month
Mrs. Clarence Z. Mcintyre, who spent the
winter in Medford, Mass, is the guest of
! Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Gilchrest.
Hugh d. Mcclellan, Esq, appeared for the
Boston Elevated r. r. Co., in d recent suit
for damages against the company.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. D. Burd of West Med
Medford, Mass, arrived last Thursday and
| are spending few days in town.
| Mrs. Alice /. Thombs returned home last
! Monday from Portland, where she had been
| the guest of her son, J. c. w. Perry.
VIM. A. Faunce of Toledo, Ohio, arrived
| in Belfast Monday, called here by the death
of his sister, Miss Mary E. Faunce.
| Mrs Frank j. Starrett came down from
Bangor on last Thursdays boat for short
visit, returning to Bangor Saturday.
Arnold Harris and his son Louis arrived
yesterday from New Y fork and are at their
home, 6 Park street, for the summer.
Miss Winnifred Sanborn has returned
from Skowhegan, where she substituted
for her sister in the Western Union office.
L. d. Jones, lawyer and civil engineer of
Liberty, passed through the city Monday on
his way to Northport, where he is doing
surveying.
Mrs. w. S. Aldus has returned to her
home with her daughter, Mrs. Annie Hale,
in Worcester, Mass, after short visit in
Belfast.
A. E. Astle of Houlton was delegate to
the Y. NJ. C. A. Convention in Rockland
and visited his sister, Mrs. Lewis F. Cannon,
On his way home.
Miss Eva Sprague has gone to Spokane,
Washington, for a visit of indefinite length
with her aunt, Mrs. Louise McAndless,
formerly of this city,
Miss Myra White and Miss Edna Hop
kins of the n E. Telephone office are
spending a ter days vacation in Waterville
and will return next Thursday night.
Mrs Mary E. Bennett and John Cunning
ham of South Berwick were called to Bel
fast last week on account of the illness of
their father and grandfather, Mr.. John
Cunningham.
| Miss Lovisa Hart returned last week
| from Round Pond, where she spent the win
ter with her sister, Mrs. Morton. She was
called home by the illness OF Mrs. Robert
| Hart, who is low improving.
| Rev. ii. l.. Nichols of I1alloWell sailed from
Searsport May 9th in the schooner Gov.
| Brooks for Norfolk, Va. He will attend
the general conference of the Methodist
| Episcopal church in Baltimore.
Mr.. and Mrs Leo Strong of Camden ar
rived Saturday to be the guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie c. Follett for few days. MIR.
Strong returned Tuesday, and Mrs. Strong
well remain until the last of the week.
Last Saturday the House of Representa-
tlves adopted joint resolution appointing
General Joseph S. Smith of Bangor meil-
Der of the board of managers OF the Nation
al Homes for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers
Friends in this city and Searsport will be
interested to hear that Ralph Whittier has
been promoted to the position of assistant
treasurer of the PenObscot Savings Bank.
Bangor. MIR. Whittier is University Of
Maine man.
At the Republican caucus held in Bucks
port last Saturday town delegates were
| elected favorable to the nomination Of
James II. Jones for Representative to the
legislature from this class. The class coll
vention will be held in Bucksport May 23d.
| Capt. and Mrs. E. 0. Patterson will OBJ
serve today at Port Eads, La, the 25th an
niversary of their marriage. The Belfast
friends who received invitations, but were
unable to be present, extend hearty con-
| gratulatiOns and best wishes.
The seniors at Oak Grove Seminary pre-
sented a mOdernizeG version of "The Mer-
chant of Venice" in the chapel last Friday
evening, and Hugh Hayford of this city
played Gratiano. His brother, Harold
Hayford, has recently been his guest.
Miss Mabel R. Mathews, Mrs. Chas. A. Pills.
bury and Rev. d. L. Wilson returned ON
Thursdays boat from Bangor where they at
tended the State Congregational conference.
Miss Margaret N. Hazeltine, who went up
| Thursday, was the guest of friends until
Saturday.
Mrs. E. S. Pitcher has returned from Bar
Harbor, where she went to take part in the
opera ''Pinafore," given under the auspices
Of the Festival Chorus of that town. She
sang the part of Little Buttercup and the
papers speak very highly of her work Her
stay in Bar Harbor was very pleasant.
Mr. F. c. Fletcher of Melrose Highlands,
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