The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1911-05-04
PERSONAL.

Mr.. Joseph Palmer of Boston is in Belfast
the guest of relatives.
Mrs. George M. Gray went to Augusta las
Tuesday on business for Gray Hoffses.
George A. Leavitt returned last FRIDAY from
business trip to Waterville and Augusta.
Miss Mary Emerald Bradman left last Satur
day for Olamon. where she will teach school.
Archie Hopkins of Belfast was in town las,
week 1or a Dfie1 vlslt.-Brunswick Telegraph
Rev. David L. Wilson has accepted an in.
vitation to deliver the Memorial dav address
in Castine.
Raphanel Leavitt returned to Watervile
last Saturday to resume his studies at the
Shaw's Business College.
Misses Myrtle jenkins and E. Frances Ab-
bott are working on the two years index of
deeds at the Waldo County Registry of Deeds.
J. Harold Merriam left last Monday for
Forsythe, Mont, where he has employment.
Mrs. Merriam and little son will Join him in
the fall
Mr.. and Mrs. William Kotman are visiting
relatives in Bangor. They will return Nav
9Th and go to their summer home, The An
chorage, North Shore, Northport.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Otis X. Ryder returned last
Friday from Portland, where they spent the
winter with Mr.. and Mrs Ross L. Stevens,
Mrs. Ryder has been i'll, but is rapidly improv
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. George W. Winslow and dauzh-
ter Elizabeth of Westfield, Mass, arrived
Saturday morning to spend week with Mr..
Winslow's parents, Rev. and Mrs. G. G. Wins
low
Mr.. Eugene R. Spear of Belfast, general
manager of the Waldo Telephone Co.. was in
this city, Monday, calling on old friends and
"own folks" in this, his native town.-Rockland
Opinion.
Prof. L. c. Bateman of Auburn is to be one
of the speakers at the monthly meeting of the
Fairfield Board of Trade, Friday night Nav
9th. His subject will be: "The Undeveloped
Resources of Maine"
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Carter of Boston were in
Belfast last Thursday, guests of Mr. and Mrs.
H. E. Mcdonald. They were on their way to
Castine to make arrangements for spendinp
the summer there
Mrs. Perley D. Stanley and little son, Sher-
win Leavitt, left for their home in Cranberry
Isle last Saturday after long visit with rela-
tlves in Belfast. They were accompanied by
Miss Lucy A. Leavitt, who will make short
visit.
Mrs. Charles B. Hazeltine, Miss Louise
Hazeltine and Mrs James H. Howes arrived
from Boston last Saturday evening. Mrs. and
MISS HaZeltine spent the winter in the south
and Mrs. Howes spent few days with them in
Boston.
Capt. John O. johnson of Liberty was in the
city last Saturday, looking rather thin after a
long illness, but feeling well for one who en-
listed for the Civil War in the 4th Maine In
fantry just so years ago. Later he was trans
ferred to the Navy.
| Among the Maine people who sailed from
Portland last Saturday for Liverpool on the
! White Star-Dominion liner Megantic were
Miss Helen w. Fuller of Bangor, Mr. and Mrs
John Davies of Islesboro and Miss Ozanne and
Mrs. John b. Myrick of Bangor
Daniel Hannah of South Liberty has sold his
farm to his nephew, Ernest Hannah of Paler-
mo, who has taken possession, and has gone to
Palermo to make his home with his daughter,
Mrs. Martha Belding. He leaves many friends
in the neighborhood he has left and will be
much missed.
The visit of ex- Congressman Charles E. Lit
tlefeld to Portland last week recalls the fact
that Mr.. Littleteld concluded his academic
studies at Weeks Mills in China. His teacher
| at Weeks Mills was Hon. Arthur l. Brown of
Belfast, former secretary of State. Mr. Brown
often speaks of this term of school and says
that young Littlefeld was bright, apt stu
dent
In the S500,000 suit brought by Frederick
Small of Brookline against Arthur H. Soden
former president of the Boston National Base
ball club, for the alienation of the affections OF
his wife, Mrs. Laura M. Small an award OF
! $4,000 against Soden has been made, although
the statement accompanying the award does
not present the plaintiff or his wife in light
that calls for much sympathy, or money.
The home of George Withee in Pittsfield was
the scene Tuesday evening April 25th, of {
pleasant event, the occasion being the wedding
anniversary of Mr.. Withee, who was married
10 years ago, and also of the wedding anniver
sary of his brother, Charles Withee who cele
brated his 18th anniversary. Their brothe
Everett E. Withee and family and other rela
tives were present and the time was very hap
PLY spent. Refreshments were served.
Mrs. S. M. Cooke, professional nurse af
ter few daysvsit in Orland with her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. u. G. Rich, went to Washington
D. c., to join the family of Count De Strauve
and will sail with them, May 11th, for Paris
France. After several months in Paris, Lon
don and other popular places, the party will G
to the family's summer home in southern Rus
sia. In the autumn they go to St Petersburg
where Mrs. Cooke will leave them, returnin,
to the United States in December
Mr.. Franklin F. Phillips of Somerville, Mass
who was principal of Rockland High schoo
from 1878 to 1858, revisited the school las
week. Mr.. Phillips found many children o
his former pupils in attendance, while one o
the present faculty. Miss Anna E. Coughir
was one of his pupils. While principal of tn
school, Mr.. Phillips devoted much attention t
the development of the chemistry course. H
has now left the teaching profession and
successfully engaged in business. His brie
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