The Republican journal., 1911-02-02
PERSONAL.

James Wood is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Eugene
Wood.
Mrs. John M. Hinchman of Detroit, Mich, is
the guest of her mother, Mrs. Margaret s.
White.
Percy Poor of Providence, R. l., arrived last
Thursday for a short visit with relatives and
friends
Mrs. C. H. Cole of Boston arrived last Thurs
day and is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Albert C.
Burgess.
Matthew w. Welch was called to Massachu-
setts last week by the illness of his son-in-law,
Walter Carter.
Mrs. A. L. McCorrison of Searsmont was the
guest of her sister, Mrs. R. F. Dunton, several
days last week.
Herman R. Cassens of this city is a candi-
date for clerkship in the office of the State
auditor at Augusta.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. W. Fowler of Brooklyn, N.
T., have gone to Jacksonville, Fla, to spend
the remainder of the winter.
T. N. Shorey of Washburne, formerly of Bel
fast. has entered the employ of B. E. Getchell,
apothecary, Augusta.-Kennebec Journal.
Mrs. W. H. Mace and two children and Mrs.
A. MI. Murray were the guests Of friends in
Lewiston ednesday-Brunswck Record
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank H. Mayo are in Boston
and will visit in Vermont and New York before
returning home. They will be absent about a
month.
Rev. and Mrs. M. S. Hills and little daughter
Adelaide returned last Friday from short
John ]. Hills of Hampden.
Mr.. Fred L. Palmer and Mrs. George A. Pal
mer of Monroe were in Belfast last Thursday
to attend the Chapman concert. They were
guests while in the city of Sheriff jenkins.
J. Donald Clement, Maine Medical School,
Portland, IL, spent Sunday with his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Amos Clement He has been ap-
pointed inferno at the Augusta City Hospital.
Miss Bernice G. Rogers has resigned her po-
sition in the johnson High school in North
Andover, Mass, to accept a position in the
Manual Training school in Cambridge, Mass.
She will teach English and German.
The many friends of Mrs. Charles S. HIGH
born of Augusta, who has for the past three
weeks been very ill at her home on Winthrop
street, will he gratifed to learn that she is
gradually improving.-KennebecJ Journal
George Kent, who has been ill for the past
two weeks, is now reported to be improving in
health. Bethel Smell is caring for him.-Mad-
ison Bulletin.
Mr.. Kent was for several years the drug
clerk at A. A. Howes & Co.'S.
Misses Hattie M. Black and Carrie E. Green
law went to Bangor last Friday to meet Mrs.
Herman H. Coombs of Caribou They return
ed home Saturday accompanied by Mrs. Coombs,
who will be the guest for several weeks of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs B. B. Greenlaw.
Miss Nellie Marshall, superintendent of the
Waldo County hospital, Dr. Adelbert Millett
of Searsmont, Drs. G. c. Kl]gore and S. W. John
son of the Hospital Staff and Frank G. Mixer
attended the hearing before the appropriation
committee in Augusta in behalf of an appro-
priaton for the hospital
Horace Chenery came from Boston last
Saturday, accompanied by Alfred johnson,
Henry Lloyd and others, to enjoy the ice-b boat
ing at Tiden Pond. The storm interferred
with the sport, but the week was passed at
Mr.. Chenery's log camps at the pond The
Boston men returned Monday.
Charles o. Dickey of Northport, who has
served as general manager of the Wesleyan
Grove campground for some five years, has
rendered his resignation, to take effect at
once He will continue in business on the
grounds and as agent of the Eastern Steam
ship company at the Northport landing.
Mr. and Mrs. Amos Clement and daughter,
Miss Louise left yesterday, Wednesday, to
spend the remainder of the winter in Flor
ida Mr.. John c. Clement, who has been in
Boston for several weeks, had the misfortune
to slip on an icy pavement last week and the
fall fractured his hip. He is in a hospital and
when sufficiently recovered will join the family
in Florida.
Mr.. c. S. Mcdonald of Antigonish, N. S.,
who has been the manager of branch of the
Royal Bank of Canada at Ponce, P. R., arrived
last week from Montreal and was registered at
the Windsor. He left Monday for Montreal,
where the head office of the Royal bank is To-
Gated. The climate of Ponce did not agree
WIN Mr. McDOnalQ ana ne Will De given a Do
sition elsewhere.
! Mr.. o. E. Frost of this city attended meet
ing of the executive committee of the Lay
mems Christian Federation of Maine at the
State House in Augusta last Thursday and told
! of the work done by the Belfast Bible class
The committee voted to approve the making
of survey by different organizations of their
needs and resources in connection with the
campaign for the betterment of Maine. The
Mems Conference will be held in Lewiston
February 18th, 18th and 10Th.
| Linwood S.. son of Capt. and Mrs John w
Jones, student at Queens University, King
ston, Ontario, recently skated across Lake On
taro to spend is minutes American soil
While out for exercise in company with his
roommate, youth from London, England and
another from the far North, who had neve,
seen the United States coast, the resolve was
made to do the stunt. The first stop was
made at Wolf Island, one of the Thousand ISL
and group, and after very short rest they
started out again. At first they had very
smooth ice, then encountered snow and hub.
bes, and next came to fissure which compelled
them to make a detour of several miles, They
finally reached St. Vincent and enjoyed q