The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-11-30
PERSONAL.


Eugene Hayes arrived in Belfast Tuesday
morning to spend Thanksgiving.
Mrs. Lizzie Collier Pierce of Worcester.
Mass, was the guest of Belfast friends the
past week.
Rev. /. B. Mower of Watervile was the
guest of Mrs. c. S. Mathews, "a High street
over Sunday.
Mrs. ID. H. Simpson and little daughter
Mary returned last Saturday from visit with
relatives in Portland
Drs. H. A. and J. A. Wood will move tomor-
row, Friday, from Congress street to the C. E
Perkins house, 10 Elm street
Miss Edith c. Wilson Of Gardiner arrived
Wednesday evening to spend Thanksgiving
with her sister. Miss Amy L. Wilson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles A. Decrow of Philadel-
phia arrived last Saturday to spend a two
weeks vacation with relatives
Foster Crocker and James Poole, students at
the U. of M, arrived Wednesday from Orono
to spend Thanksgiving with Mr.. Crocker's
parents.
! Miss Amy E. Stoddard was in Waterville
Wednesday to continue her musical studies
with Mrs. c. H. White, the teacher of music at
Colby College.
David H. Smith of Dark Harbor was in Bel
fast last week. en- route to Boston and Provi-
dence where he expected to remain for about
two weeks.
Mrs. F. M. Bailey and daughter Marjorie of
Citypoint returned last Saturday night from
visits in Boston, Providence, R. l., and Hart
ford, Conn.
Mrs. E. j. Morrison went to Springfield
Mass, last Friday to visit her daughter, Miss
Avis NJ Morrison, who is engaged in library
work in that city.
L. c. Bagley has returned to Oakland from
short visit with his mother in Troy. and has
resumed his duties as assistant baggage-mas-
ter at the Maine Central station.
Joseph Williamson, Esq, is one of the dele
gates appointed by the mayor of Augusta to
represent that city at the National Irrigation
Congress in Chicago, Dec SO.
Mrs. Ralph D. Southworth returned to her
home on Church street last Friday after un-
dergoing severe surgical operation at DR.,
Eugene D. Tapley's hospital.
County commissioner George E. Bryant was
one of three referees at hearing in Orland
last week on a petition for the change of To-
cation of the State road in that town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter c.. Shaw and their
daughter, Miss Florence, went to Bridgewater,
Mass, yesterday to spend Thanksgiving with
ra1o
Boston.
William Foger of West Rockporta graduate
from the Rockport High school and the Uni
versity of Maine has been appointed an in
structor in the electrical engineering depart
ment of the University of Pennsylvania.
Hon. Frederick C. Stevens ard Mrs Steven
will be among the Congressional party to leave
Washington, December 10th for an inspection
of the Panama Canal and surroundings to re-
port their findings to the President and Con-
gress.
Mr.. and Mrs. George A Gilchrist left Mon
day to spend the winter in Florida. They will
spend few weeks in Jacksonville before join
ing Dr. and Mrs Eben Alden of Rockland in
their winter home at Fruitand Park.
Mrs. E. L. Bracket, Secy., returned last
week from trips to Eaton, where she accom-
panied two girls from the Girls Hone, ard to
Old Town, where she investigated the case of
three orphaned girls who will enter the Home
this week.
Mr.. Harold T. Sibley of Chicago, VINO had
been the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Edward Sibley, for few days, left last Friday
for Philadelphia to attend the Army and Navy
foot ball game there Saturday, going from
there to Chicago.
Although in his S5th year, John Townsend
Trowbridge, author of "Cudjos Cave" and
other stories for boys which are still among
the best sellers of the present day bookdom,
sailed from Boston last Saturday on his ninth
trip to Europe. He will spend the winter on
the Riviera.
Miss Eva Tibbetts has returned to her work
as bookkeeper in j. A. Fogg's market, after en-
joying ten days vacation, part of which was
spent with friends in Unity. Mrs. Florence
Fernad acted as bookkeeper at the market
during Miss Tbbett's absence
Miss Marian Holmes Bailey, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank O. Bailey of Citypoint is
taking a course of nursing in surgery at the
New York Womans Hospital and a course of
lectures at Columbia University. Miss Bailey
recently graduated with honors from the Bos-
ton Hospital as trained nurse
Miss E. M. Sanborn, manager of the West
ern Union Office in Bath, and Miss Edith Clay,
manager in Waterville, will attend the West
EN- Union managers meeting to be held in
Boston December 9Th. Miss R. T. Newell,
manager of the Belfast Office has also received
invitation to the meeting but will be unable
to attend.
Mr.. F. Fl. c. Reynolds of Boston, whose
touching personal tribute to the late Mrs Fred
W. Pote was published last week says in note
to the editor of The Journal: There have been
many changes since / lived in Belfast and
though left there in 1871 still have a great
interest there, and am glad to say, many old
friends hope The Journal is prospering and
am glad to say that its political status is the
same my own"
The friends of Clifford Young Of LircoInville
will be sorry to learn that he is in local hos
pita in Plattsburg New York, as the result of
fall of thirty feet. Mr.. Young is employed
by the New England Telephone Company and