The Republican journal., 1909-06-10
PERSONAL.

Miss Winnifred H. Kimball has returned
from two weeks visit in Boston.
Miss Inez Avery of Garland is the guest of
her cousin, Miss Alice M. Nickerson.
Mrs. John Lowell of Prospect is the guest of
Mr.. and Mrs. 2. G. Hurd in Northport
Miss Louise Hall is at home from the Uni
versity of Maine for the summer vacation.
Milton B. Hills of Northport spent Sunday
with his brother at the E. M. C. S., Bucksport.
Leslie S. Raleigh arrived home Wednesday
from Lynn, Mass, and will remain until after
July 4th.
Frederick r. Weymouth of Troy has been
elected president of the class of 1910, at Bates
College.
Elisha H. Conant left Monday for Fort
Fairfield to visit his only brother, Joseph, who
isvery ill.
Mrs. E. W. Berry Of Rockland has been the
guest of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Walker.
Spring street
Richard c. Rankin, who spent the past two
years in San Francisco, is visiting his sister,
Mrs Benz. Kelley.
Mrs. A. M. Small and little daughter of Free
dom will arrive today for short visit with
Miss Amy E. Stoddard.
Mrs. William B. Woodbury. and son Kenneth
OF York arrived Saturday to visit her parents,
DR.. and Mrs. S. W. Johnson
Miss Edna A. Hopkins went to Islesboro Sat-
urday for short visit with Miss Beulah Phil
brook, who is teaching there
Mrs. A W. Robinson and daughter Alma Of
fortland are at their farm in South Belfast
where they will spend the summer.
William M. Black of Belfast was on 4ba
eeiSihg line at the reception at the Phi Eta
Kappa house at the University of Maine Tues
day afternoon.
Inc FoiWells will arrive on the Boston boat
the morning of June 23d, and as usual the
steamer Castine will be on hand to transfer
them to Isola Bella
Belfast friends will be interested to learn
that Mrs. l. Mower was elected president of
the Waterville Woman's Association at their
annual meeting. held Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Brewster who went
west some time ago with the intention of Ia.
eating, returned home yesterday confident
that the chances of life a better east than
west
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert F. Russ, Mrs. F. A.
Griffin and Mrs. D. H. Strout will represent TIL
Marshall Post and Circle at the annual encamp-
ment of the Maine G. A. R. in Portland June
9th and 10TH
Dr. and Mrs George F. Eames of Boston
Will arrive about the first of July and will &C.
cupy their cottage at Murphys Point for the
summer. They will make the trip to Maine by
automobile.
Friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb E S. Burns of
Watervllle are extending congratulations to
them on the birth of son, June 5th. Mr.
Burns has been frequent guest of his sister.
Mrs. D. L. Wilson, in this city.
Mrs Fred N. Savery, grand treasurer of the
State department, Ladies of the G. A. R. left
Monday for Portland to attend the sessions of
the Department of Maine, accompanied by her
mother, Mrs. Nahum S. Piper
Miss Ella Snow, who has been visiting at W.
IL. Shows for several weeks, went to Monroe
Monday, en- route to Winterport and Seal Har-
Dor, to visit her brother Madison before return
ing to her home in Waterville
Mr.. and Mrs Charles H. Sargent will leave
next Saturday for Gorham to attend the COM
mencement exercises of Gorham Normal
School, from which their daughter, Miss Fran
ces A. Sargent, will be graduated.
Mrs E. C. Dow and son, Neil W, are spend-
ing the week in Freedom with relatives and
attending the commencement excerscses at
Freedom Academy. Her brother, Clyde NJ.
Ward, is member Of the graduating class
Fred A. Shute of Pasadena, Cal, is the guest
of his brother, Ralph b, Shute, Waldo avenue.
His mother, Mrs. Margaret J. Shute died last
week, but he unable to arrive in time for
the funeral, owing to illness in his own family
Mr.. and Mrs. D. Faunce Woodcoek returned
Monday from carriage drive to Bingham,
where they spent several days fishing, with ex-
cellent results. 1t was too cold there for
black flies and mosquitoes, and they saw snow
in the woods in some places, while the may
flowers were just coming out. They made the
return trip of ninty miles in two days.
Following is description of the bandmas-
ter's jewel presented to Mr.. Frank j. Rigby,
director of the Rumford Band, of which men,
tion was made last week.
The jewel is solid gold in the shape of a
modified Maltese cross pendant from gold
bar which is inscribed 81 F. Rigby" The
arms of the cross connected by laurel
wreath. On the plain surface in the center is
| an open music score and baton, which is encir-
ced by raised ring which the word Band
master" is engraved, and on the arms of the
cross, just outside the ring, appear the words
"From Rumford BanG,' ard the date "May q,
| 1909" The jewel was in a satin lined morocco
case and was designed by Eben H. Cain Of
Boston.
The commencement exercises of the School
of Engineering, Drexel Institute, will take
| place June 18th, and an attractive program has
been arranged. This fine and t1ourshing in
stitution has on its roll number of bright and
promising youths one of the cleverst of whom
is Ross Ernest Patterson, the of Capt. and
Mrs. Ernest Otis Patterson, who for many
years have claimed Charleston as their home,
and who particularly popular here. Mr..
Ross Ernest Patterson is president of the class
of 1909, School of Engineering. He has writ
ten a heart-stirring class song, which he has
also set to music, for the forthcoming class
day exercises Mr. Patterson has won honors
and won his way to the hearts of his college
mates-Charleston, S. c., News and Courier,
| June 3rd