The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-12-31
PERSONAL

MISS nate Vannah, the song writer, Is to
spend the month of February in Rome.
Mr.. and Mrs o. E. Clement of Pittsfield
spent Christmas in Montville with relatives.
Deputy Sheriff P G. Hurd, who has been ill
for number of weeks, was in the city Tues
day.
DR.. and Mrs. s. w. johnson spent Christmas
in York with their daughter, Mrs W. H. Wood
bury.
Mrs. Mayo Bickmore of Troy was in Pitts
field last week visiting her daughter, Mrs W.
A. Seekins.
Mrs. L. M. Butler of Camden was called to
Liberty last week by the death of her mother,
Mrs. Mitchell.
Miss Gertrude Perkins, teacher in the Lib
erty High school, is passing the vacation at her
home in Bucksport.
Miss Ada c. Williamson of Boston is spend
ing the holidays in Frankfort with her sister,
Mrs. Albert Peirce.
Nj } Georgia Miller, who is teaching in
Vinalhaven, is spending the holidays at her
home in Lincolnville.
Mr.. Decatur Gray of Brooksville was in
Stevens, River Avenue.
Mrs. Decatur Gray of Brooksville, Me-, was
the guest recently of her aunt, Mrs. Susan H.
Stevens, River Avenue.
Leslie Raleigh is visiting his uncle, J. c.
Howes in Washington, and from there will go
to Boston for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs James Pattee spent Christmas
with Mr.. and Mrs c. ]. Pattee at their new
home on Northport avenue.
Miss June K Hills returns to Boston today
after a short visit with Mrs. Marion E. Brown
and Mrs Carrie E. Peirce
Mr. and Mrs. John S. Collins who spent
Christmas in Brooksville with Mrs. C's par
ents, returned home Saturday.
Mrs. E. G. Norton of Liberty is spending the
holidays in Melrose Highlands, Mass, with her
daughter, Mrs. Lillian Edmonds.
Miss Margaret Peirce, who is attending the
Wayneieet school in Portland, spent the
Christmas vacation at her home in Frankfort.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Bradbury called on
friends in Augusta last week on their return
from visits in Boston, New York and Washing
ton, D. c.
Miss NJ Emerald Bradman, who has been
teaching in Forest City, is spending the hoi-
DAYS with her father, H. E. Bradman, East Bel
fast.
Mrs Viola H. Gray, wife of Decatur N.
Gray, has returned to Brooksville after a
brief visit with her cousin, Mrs. Violet G.
Frisbee, River Avenue.
Mrs Nellie Burgess Goodwin, who has been
the guest of her brother, Henry Burgess, East
Belfast, returned to her home in Arlington
Heights, Mass, December oath.
Miss Fannie Dunton of Camden called on her
uncle, Abner Dunton, in Hope, Sunday. MIR.
Dunton is now in his 102d year and makes his
daily trips to the post office, unmindful of the
winter days
Miss Josephine Carver of Pratt, Kansas,
who is attending ladies' seminary in Wash
ington, D. c., is spending the holidays with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. George S.
Carver in Vinalhaven.
DIR. F. A. Shubert of Plymouth, Mass, arriv-
ed December oath and joined Mrs. Shubert,
who has been visiting her mother, Mrs. Lewis,
Waldo avenue. DIR. and Mrs Shubert returned
to Plymouth last Saturday.
Miss Louise Richards and her friend, Miss
Stone of Brewer, returned Monday to resume
their duties at Pennington Normal School
after spending few days in Belfast as the
guests of Miss Richards mother.
Prof. A. B. Still of Boston has been appoint
ed instructor in the commercial department at
the E. M c. Seminary, which opens on Janu-
arv 29th Mr.. Still comes with the best of
recommendations as an expert accountant and
bookkeeper.
Bert Stevens of Syracuse, N. Y, Pittsfeld
boy, for some years travelling salesman for
Chase & Sanborn coffee dealers, was made a
beneficiary in the will of the late Mr.. Chase,
who willed to each of his SIS statesmen the sum
of 81 900, and has just received that sum from
the estate.
Friends of George Arey of West Brooksvile
will be sorry to learn that he is not recovering
as rapidly as was hoped from the burns and in
iuries received in the explosion on the tug
Delta at Bangor last fall. He has been con-
fined to his bed since the accident and recently
underwent an operation.
Miss Myrtle Herrick, who has been employed
in the City National Bank for number OF
weeks, returned to Rockland Monday to resume
her position as bookbooker for A. J. Bird 4 Co.
She was accompanied by her niece, Miss AL
berta Farmham, who returned to finish her
course at the Rockland Commercial College
after spending Christmas at home.
Mrs. L. M. N. Stevens, national president of
the w. C. T. u, arrived in Portland, December
23d after an absence of about three months
during which time, besides attending the ma
tional convention of the W. c. 7. U. at Denver
she made an extended tour of the Southern
States. Mrs. Stevens, accompanied by Miss
Anna Gordon, national vice-president at large
came direct from Evanston, ILL.,, where the reg,
ular headquarters of the union are established
H. L. Woodcock came in from Searsmon'
last week, where he had been sojourning at his
cottage and working up his orders for paint
ings He has fitted up studio in a building
adjoining the cottage. About the middle O.
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