The Republican journal., 1911-02-09
PERSONAL.

Eben F. Littlefeld left Tuesday for short
visit in Bangor.
Hon. Robert F. Dunton went to Augusta last
Monday on business
MISS Edith L. Burgess went to Islesboro
Monday to spend two weeks with relatives and
| friends
Arthur Ritchie, Esq, was called to Bangor
last Tuesday on legal business in connection
with the Probate court,
Mrs. Mark Wood of Rockland was called to
Belfast last Friday by the death of her step
son, Mr.. Llewellyn Wood.
Mrs. H. L. Woodcock came from Boston 70
attend the funeral of Hon. M. P. Woodcock
and is the guest of Miss Annie Bean.
Miss Amy E. Stoddard went to Waterville
last week for lesson with Mrs c. H. White,
the teacher of piano at Colby College
Rev. d. L. Wilson went to Bangor Monday
to spend the week attending the lecture course
under the auspices of the Theological Semi
nary.
Messrs N. +. and w. K. Keen were called to
Thorndike last Saturday to attend the funeral
OF Mr.. N. E. Keen's brother, Mr. Thomas S.
Keen.-
Rev. R. B. Mathews, pastor of the Congrega-
tional church, Ellsworth, is to give series of
ten of twelve lectures on early American his
tory.
The engagement of Miss Gertrude Hunt,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. E. W. Hunt of Pitts
fold 70 For e
announced
With Senator Frye in the chair, February
lst, Senator Hale presented the credentials of
his Democratic successor, Charles F. johnson
of Watervile.
Mrs. A. j. Knowton represented the Travel
lers' Club of Belfast at the meeting of the
State Federation of Women's Clubs ir. Augusta
last Thursday.
Rev. Ashley A. Smith will spend several
days IN Auburn next week. He will install
the officers of Tranquil Lodge, F. & A. NJ, of
Auburn, Feb. 18TH
Mrs. Helen Bird Todd has become member
of the Rossini Club, Portland's leading musi-
cal organization, and took part in a recent
recital at the Lafayette Hotel
Mrs. Frank S. Holmes of Citypoint has been
critically i'll for several weeks and her many
friends will be glad to learn that yesterday
her condition was somewhat improved
Orrin J. Dickey went to Augusta Wednesday
to attend meeting of the Governor and
Council at which matters in relation to the
State School for Boys were to be considered
Mr.. and Mrs Ira M. Cobe of the Kenwood
have announced the engagement of their niece,
Miss Ruth Hanson Cobe, to Frederick =. Hoff-
man. The marriage will be solemnized in Oc-
tober
Mrs. Ella E. West returned last Tuesday
from weeks visit in Boston with her daugh-
ter, Miss Sarah Edith West. Mrs W c. French
of New Britain, Conn, was with them several
days.
Mr.. Marion Staples Of Joplin, Mo, who was
called to Belfast by the death of lis brother
Henry, went to Rockland last Tuesday for a
few days visit with his brother Roscoe. He
will return to Belfast before going West
Congratulations are extp- DR.. and Mrs
Charles Dean Cool of Madison, Wis, on the
alllFdl, TeD. oru, pl d son, EOu6fI Newton
Mrs. Cool was formerly Miss Edith Nj, daugh
ter of Hon. and Mrs. R. F. Dunton of Belfast
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross. L. Stevens Of Portland
arrived Monday to spend week with relatives
in Belfast. Mr.. Stevens has just returned
from trip to Moosehead Lake. Mrs Stevens
joined him in Bingham, coming directly TO Bel
fast.
The marriage of William N. Hogan Of Bel
fast, and Miss Lillian E. Thomas of HarpsweM
took place at the Middle Street Baptist church
parsonage in Portsmouth, N. H., on Saturday
the ceremony being performed by Rev William
P. Stanley.
Friends of Arthur A. Buck, formerly of
Bucksport, will be pleased to learn that he has
been admitted to the bar of the Supreme Judi
cal court of the United States. Mr.. Buck has
been practising as patent lawyer in Schenec-
tady, N. Y, for the past ten years.
Mrs. Ethel Bowen Harris, who has been the,
guest of her father. Mr.. 'Eeroy Bowen in
East Belfast, has returned to her home in Vas
salboro accompanied by her father who will
spend two weeks with her Mr. Bowen re-
Gently burned his hand and is unable to work
for the present.
Mrs. Elma Mitchell is at the Eastern Maine
Hospital, Bangor, where she underwent a Sc
we're but successful operation last Friday En-
couraging reports have been received by Bel
fast friends. Her daughter, Miss Millie Mitch
ell and her sister, Mrs. Loren Cross of Ponka-
pog, Mass, are with her.
Senator Winfield S. Pendletor, reported seri-
ously ill last week at his home in Isesboro,
was able to return to Augusta and take his
seat Monday. 1t was only temporary indis-
position and he expects to attend to his legis-
lative duties through the session.
DR.. M. V. Metcaif of Rockville Ct, was the
guest for few days last week of Mr. and Mrs.
c. S. Webber. He came to attend the wedding
of their son, DR.. Ernest s. Weber The young
men were classmates in college. MIR and Mrs
Leroy Weber of Watervie, who came to at
tend the wedding, were also guests ut Mr. and
Mrs Webber.
An Oxford, Ohio, paper has a complimentary
notice of piano recital given by the pupils of
Prof. Edward H. Fletcher, the head of the
piano department at Oxford College Prof
Fletcher and pupil gave four hand seec-