The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-07-06
PERSONAL.

operated on for appendicitis at the Waldo
County Hospital last Saturday morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. NJ. Cottrell have returned to
West Somerville, Mass, from short visit
with Mr. and Mrs. c. c. Glover. High street.
Mrs. John Beckwith of Springfield, Mass. is
the guest of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. O.
Bucklin. Mr.. Beckwith will come later for a
visit.
Miss Evelyn M. Wilson, Coney High school,
1912, Augusta, arrived last Monday to spend
the vacation with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester A. Wilson of Poor's Mills.
James Perry of Camden, Rose Mildred
Carver of North Haven and Rose Maude Pills
bury of Camden, were the Knox county grad
yates from Colby college last week.
Robert +. Dunton, Esq, of this city, recent
ly appointed bank examiner by Gov. Plaisted,
has assumed the duties of the office, succeed
ing Hon. VIM. B. Shelton of Lewiston.
Mrs. Wallace R. Tarbox of Fryeburg, who
was elected department president of the La
dies of the G. A. R. of Maine, June 18th, at
Augusta has been quite ill with neuralgia.
this city for few days last week while his
vessel, schooner Annie B. Mitchell, was load
ing stone at Tenants Harbor for Philadelphia.
DR.. W. H. Hall and daughter, Miss Sophie A.
Hall, of Saratoga Springs, New York, are
guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. David H. Hall and Mr..
and Mrs. Harry W. Stoddard at Dark Harbor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clinton G. Ferguson and daugh-
ter of Houlton are at the Fahy cottage near
the Park. Mr.. Ferguson will remain a week
but Mrs. Ferguson and daughter will spend
the summer here.
Mr.. Frank L. Whitten of the grocery firm of
Whitten Brothers stepped on a nail at the
store three months ago and poisoning devel-
oped. He was able to wear his shoe for the
first time last Saturday.
Rev. Arthur G. Roberts was called to Pros
pect, Ohio, last Thursday by the death of his
mother, Mrs. Lettie Roberts. She had been ill
for some time, but her death was not expected.
Mr.. Roberts will be absent several weeks.
Cuthbert B., the little son of Rev. and Mrs.
David L. Wilson, who has been ill for some
time with serious attack of appendicitis, is
rapidly improving and the attending surgeo on
thinks it will not be necessary to operate.
Prof. Edward Fletcher, who is the guest of
his mother, Mrs. John NJ. Fletcher, Main street,
for the summer, with his family, has accepted
position as director Ct music in Acadia semi
nary, Wolfville, Nova Scotia, and will go there
in the fall.
l.. ]. Pendel, the genial proprietor of The
Aroostook Republican, Caribou, was in town
Friday morning with his auto, accompanied by
Fred and Allen Oak of Caribou, also by Ed.
Doyle of Searsport, who has for some time
been in Caribou visiting his mother, Mrs. Ada
Deyle.-Fort Fairfield Review.
Rev. Ashley A. Smith and family have given
up their house at 113 Leighton street, Bangor,
and will spend the months of July and August
at Quantabacook. On their return to Bangor
early in September, they will occupy the
William c. Skinner house at 81 Fountain
street.
The degree of doctor of laws conferred up
on Judge Savage by Dartmouth college at its
Commencement last week is fitting honor to
distinguished Maine jurist. His abilities
justify the degree and the high place which
Dartmouth occupies in the college world makes
the honor worth having
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Chase and children of
Newtonville, Mass, and Mrs. Paul Delaney
and little son of Omaha, Neb., arrived yester-
day to spend the summer at the Robbins
house, corner of High and Miller streets Rev
A. 7. Ringod and family of Brockton, Mas,
will join them during August
= Walter S. Adams, who has served for two
years as superintendent of schools of the
Richmond -Bowdoinham district, has rendered
his resignation to take effect July 1st. He has
accepted similar position in the Milo Brown
vile district at an increased salary. Mr.
Adams was formerly principal of the Belfast
High school.
Jerome c. Burrows, son of Mr.. and Mrs. C. /
Burrows of Rockland, was awarded the first
prize of So in the contest open to pupils o1
grammar schools in this State for the best
essay on an historical subject relating to the
period of the American Revolution, offered by
the Maine State Council, D. A. r. Mrs Clara
T. Sibley of Belfast is chairman of the com.
mittee on awarding of prizes.
In copying a personal of the return of Gen
c. W. Tilden to his home in Hallowell from 6
visit to the Gettysburg battlefield the Bridgtor
News says: "We republish the foregoing tc
give occasion for saying that Gen. Tilden is
now one of Names most illustrious SURVIVING
citizen soldiers. Modest and unpretentious
yet deserving, he ought not to be allowed t.
lapse into innocuous desuetude."
The son and daughter of former Camden
woman have each received honors recently;
the children of Burton H. and Annie Perry
Winslow of Saco. The son has passed the
scholarship and physical examination for mid
shipman at the Annapolis Naval Academy, the
only one to enter from Maine and the daugh-
ter, Clara Elliot, won the first prize for women
at the sophomore defamation at Colby Col
, lege.
Mr.. Frank C. knight of Camden, formerly
. of Rockland, received his diploma from Bow
doin college with the class of 1911. He enter
ed with the class of 1910, but was obliged t,
take year out of his course to earn the money
necessary to defray college expenses. He ha!
an excellent teaching position in Gorham, N
H.. for the next year and is meantime employ.
: ed with Mayo & Rose, Rockland
D. F. Perkins, who has been appointed super
;r%o Of no