The Republican journal., 1908-02-20
PERSONAL.

J. Donald Clement was at home from
Bowdoin Medical School for over Sunday.
James II. HOwes went to Boston, on
business, Feb. 18th and will return the last
of this week.
Mrs. l. H. Harmon Of Lakeport, N. H.,
is the guest of her son, Charles Harmon, ON
Charles street.
Assouvenlr post card of FL Paso, Texas,
indicates that Mr.. and Mrs. T. b. Dinsmore
were there Feb. 18th.
Miss Anna n. Lewis of the Maine Mis-
sionary Society was the guest while in
town of Mrs. L. A. Knowlton.
Miss Agnes Vaughan of Citypoint arrived
home Saturday hight from New Boston, N.
H., for few weeks vacation.
Miss Winnifred Sanborn left Tuesday for
Skowhegan, Me-, where she will assist her
sister in the Western Union office
| Harry Smith, who is employed in a local
| drug store, went to Belfast to spend Sunday
| with friendS.-Portland Express.
Mrs. c. l. Burroughs, who has been the
guest of her sister, Mrs. S. A. Parker, re-
turnel to her home in Rockland Monday
| msS Ada A. Mariner left Wednesday
morning, for weeks visit in Boston and
New York.
| Mrs. Annie Brown and daughter Ethel
spent Sunday in Searsport, the guests of Mrs.
Browns parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Rich.
Miss Rebecca Tribou and her companion,
MrS Trihpu of -iOit;
Miss Trbou's brother, Capt. F. c. Tribou,
in South Paris.
| Miss Ida Spencer, assistant teacher in the
High school at Albion Corner. is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. b. A. Spencer,
| Church street.
| Mr.. and Mrs. f. 7. Bessey and two chill
dren of Knox have been guests at the homes
of Messrs Percy Bradford and B. A Spen-
Ger the past week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Sawyer of Lincoln
vile, Me-, who have been engaged by Mr..
Ralph Hayford to assist him at the Hayford
farm, arrived last week.
Mrs. Alfred Clements of Waterville and
D. E. Sheldon of Howard X. l., attended the
funeral in Searsmont last week of their Sis
ter, Mrs. Kitte Warren.
Many in this city will be interested in the
| announcement of the engagement of Miss
Ella Lovejoy Sawteile of Auburn and Sid
ney Morse Bird of Rockland, U. of Nj. 'O7
| Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Shaw and Frank
| Palmer and daughter, Miss Rhea Palmer,
were in Troy one day last week to attend
! the funeral services of the late Thomas
Shaw-Pittstield Advertiser.
A dance was given by Mrs. Cecil Clay,
! in Society Hall Monday night to few
! friends 1t was a most delightful time and
was enjoyed by about % couples Music
was furnished by Pullens orchestra.-Ban-
gor News.
Carroll Carter, son of Mr.. and Mrs. II. II.
Carter, had returned from Massachusetts,
where he has been employed few years,
and has entered the employ of Geo. c. Trus-
sell. Phoenix Row.
Ralph Emery is now in Independence
Kansas, where he is interested in banking
A neat little folder received from him indi-
Gates that Independence is d huStlng place
with many important local industries and
fine school buildings.
President Charles Lincoln White of Colby
| college has been unanimously elected asSoci-
| ate corresponding secretary of the American
| Baptist Home Mission society of New York
and will resign the presidency OF the college
to accept the new positions
Edward S. Norton is to have six weeks
European trip and expects to visit Ireland
while on ''the other side" lie sailed from
! Boston the 18th on the Cunard steamship
/ Iyernia and will return on either the Lusi-
tania or Mauritania via New York.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Shorey of Citypoint
J enter upon their duties at the Girls Home
this week. Mr.. and Mrs. Vose, former
matron and farm manager, left Tuesday
for their home in Montville. Mrs. Vose was
obliged to resign on account of ill health.
Miss Natalie NJ. Pottle has returned from
Howard, T. L., where her parents, MIR. and
| Mrs. n. j. Pottle. are engaged in the Socon-
osset school, and will spend the remainder
of the winter with her grand parents, Mrs.
James I. Potte and Mrs. Sarah Edgecomb.
Mrs. f. L. Bracket, Secretary of the
| Children's Aid Society, will leave this week
to accompany a child from the Girls
Home to Wytopitlock, Aroostook Co. This
is the third girl to be placed in a good
home in this locality within short time
| Ralph Hayford, who has been having very
serious trouble with one of his eyes, left last
week for the Eye and Ear Infrmary in Port
land, where he is receiving treatment Mr..
! Hayford is a young man of exceptional en-
| terprise and ability and his many friends
wish him a rapid and complete recovery
In commenting on the recent presentation
at Orono of the play ''The Rector" by Rich
ard Harding Davis, by some of the young
ladies of the University of Maine the Maine
Campus says: "Miss Philbrook was especial
~ amusing in her attempts to make Il favor
able impression on the parson." Miss Phil
brook is popular member of the class of
1911.
| Harold Hartman, one of the wOrkmen
employed by the Blodgett Tannery Co. at
Bucksport, suffered severe injury last
Saturday morning, having the flesh torn
| from his left arm from the elbow to the
| hand by getting it caught in the Softening
machine at the tannery. He was immed-
| ately attended by a phySician