The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1909-01-28
PERSONAL.

Mr.. and Mrs. James c. Durham left Tuesday
for few days visit in Boston
Miss Marian Wells left for Boston January
2lst, to resume her vocal lessons.
Miss Laura R. Curtis OF Searsport is visitor
at the M. E. parsonage in Patten.
Rev. Father J. E. Kealy of Watervie was in
Belfast last Thursday. He has many friends
here
Mrs. W. E. Marsh and Miss Gabrielle Marsh
returned home last week from visit in Boston
and vicinity.
Miss Edith West leaves Saturday for two
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. Lou Peirce
in Boston.
Miss l.. Grace Chadwick and Mr. John Pills
bury went to Thomaston Friday for weekend
visit with friends
Mrs. Clara Gilmore returned last Thursday
from visit with her daughter. Mrs. Waldo B
Newton, in Boston,
Miss Gertrude Newcomb returned to her
nome IN Warren last Friday after several days'
visit with Mrs. Howard L. Whitten.
Rev. Rollin T. Hack of Gorham has bee,
attending the New England Conference of
congregational churches, held in Boston
Portland Express.
Mrs Amos Clement went to Augusta last
week to attend the meeting of the State Fed
Grafton of Womans Clubs as a delegate for the
Travellers Club.
Miss Florence Paul of York, Me, came to
Belfast to attend the funeral of Miss Caroline
Bradbury and was the guest while here of
Mrs. Augusta S. Frederick.
Representative j. W. Jones of Bucksport
was in the city Monday calling on his brother.
Fred ID. Jones. He is much interested in the
legislative work at Augusta.
! Hon. Arthur l. Brown of Augusta was called
to this city last Saturday on account of the
death of his brother-n- law Mr. N L. Simmons
OF Morrill, and attended the funeral in Morrill,
Sunday.
Frank +. Wilson, Esq, was appointed jan
uary 18th by Police Cen missioner Bingham of
New York city Secretary to the Third Dep
uty Commissioner and will be located at Police
Headquarters
Mr.. Jabez W. Frederick of Boston arrived
last tuesday to accompany his mother. Mrs.
T. A. Frederick, who spent the winter with
Miss Hattie White in this city, to her home in
Roxbury, Mass
An item in Washington. D. c. paper relates
an iaccident through which Mrs Margaret s
Brown, and Miss Elle1 =. Miller. were in dan
ger of asphyxiation. Both ladies were former
residents of Belfast
Mrs E. ]. Morrison and Miss Avis NJ. Mori-
son are to close their Court street home this
week, and will spend the remainder of the
winter with Mrs Morrison mother, Mrs Spen-
Ger W. Mathews, Cedar street
Mr.. and Mrs H. P. White left for Portland
and Boston Monday afternoon to buy tbei,.
spring STOCK OF wall papers. In Boston thew
VIII be the guests of Mr. and Mrs W H {
plllsbury for few days, returning home the
first of next Pennington Chronicle.
Portland friends We're shocked to learn of
the death of Captain A. c.. Cocord of Stock
ton Springs, who married Miss Nellie Staples
of this city. Mrs. Louis Winship and her
brother, Mr. Bert Staples, went to stockton
Springs on learning the news Portland Ex-
press.
Mrs. A. j. Webb of jackson has bed cord
that is quite curiosity 1t is made of whales
sinews and was braided BY Mrs Webbs grand
father while on a whaling voyage. when
young man. This bed cord is over $50 years
old and is as good as new
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM H. QulsFy left Monday.
Mr. Quimby for Augusta to look after matters
before the legislature in which he is Interested
and Mrs. Quimby for Portland to visit her
sister, Mrs. B. b. Foster Later they will &c
to Boston to remain some weeks
Ernest S. Webber of Belfast has been chosen
president of the chapter of Xi Isl PHI at
Harvard Dental school, and as their delegate to
the meeting of the X. T P Grand Lodge to be
held with the University of Michigan chapter
at Ann Arhor, Mich, February Sth and 9Th
Mr.. Webbers many Belfast friends hope that
he may be able to make the trip. and are glad
TO learn of this recognition oi is ability and
popularity
Friends in this city of Mr.. and Mrs Chas f
Shaw have heard from then nce their arrival in
Miami, Florida, where they ;le very pleasant
ly situated. We find this mention IN the Tour
ist Topics of that city:
Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Shaw from Belfast Maine
are among the recent arrivals If EockIyn, and
will spend the winter in N.I.nll Mr. and Mrs
Shaw, who have travelled extensively in Cali
fornia and other States declsle Florida, espec-
tally Miami the greatest place for good climate
they have ever visited
The Belfast delegates to the 4th annual
Boys Conference, held in Lewiston. returned
Monday after enjoynga profitable three days
session. Castle North, X. @. X. A was repre-
sented by H. M. Prentiss, Frank H. Mudgett,
Harley F. Godfrey and stephen Clement.
Castle Waldo sent George Langill, and Frank
B. Condor and Harold iondon, two Belfast
boys. who were present as delegates from
Houlton.
The many friends, in this vicinity, of E. H
Nckerson of Portland and Swanville will be
sorry to learn of the serious accident which his
chauffeur, Arthur E. Cobb OF South Wndham,
recently met with Mr. Cobb was striking the
head of spike with hammer, when suddenly
portion of it broken off and struck
him in the eye. The sight of TIE eye is
ruined for some time, but it is hoped by his
physicians that it may be restored to him later
on.
Arthur H. Luce of Leominster Mass hav-
ing visited his brother, Rev. Albert +. Luce
pastor of the Methodist church of this CITY for