The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-03-07
PERSONAL.

TENOOlNAL.
Mrs. L. A. Knowlton went to Boston Mon
day for short stay.
Miss Alma Avery left last Tuesday to visit
in Bangor and Dover.
Miss Marian Washburn of Lewiston is the
guest of Miss Frances Howes.
Mr. and Mrs. Elon B. Gilchrest left last Sat-
urday to visit in Boston and vicinity.
Mrs John M. Hinchman of Detroit, Mich,
is the guest of her mother Mrs Margaret S.
White.
Mrs. Henry W. Wiggin of Portland arrived
last Monday to visit her father, Mr.. E. H.
Conant.
Mr. G. R. Belden of Palermo is the guest of
his daughter, Mrs. Walter C. Townsend. Miller
street.
Mrs W. S. Hunt and Mrs. E. R. Packard of
Searsmont were guests recently Of Mrs. H. D.
Crie in Castine.
Mrs. B. A. Spencer is in the Waldo County
hospital, where she underwent slight opera
tion last Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles F. Maynard of Portland
Mrs. Harry H. Simpson.
Mrs James F. Preston of Lowell, Mass, ar
rived last Tuesday to spend week with her
father, Hon. VIM. H. Mcclellan.
Miss Eva Perkins, who is teaching in Somer-
Vile, Mass, spent last week in Old Town, the
guest of Miss Marian Perkins.
Harold Richards, '13, is one of the string of
pitchers already working out in the indoor
cage at the University of Maine.
Mr.. A. c, Hopkins was called to Bar Harbor
last Saturday by the illness of his mother,
Mrs L. M. Hopkins, who died Tuesday morn
ing.
day from Putnam, Conn.,. where she was call
ed by the death of Mr.. Charles NJ Ellis, her
brother-in-law
Mr. Charles W. and Mrs. Augusta F. Fred
erck left Tuesday for St Aug ustine, Fla, and
on their return north they will stop off in
Washington, D. C.
DIR. J. S. Ferguson, U. of M. 's9, of New
York was recently the guest of his two sons at
the Kappa Sigma house in Orono. He was
accompanied on his return as far as Boston by
R. S. Ferguson, IA.
Miss Katherine E. Brier left Monday for
New York to attend the millinery openings,
after which she will visit in Philadelphia, Pa,
and Meriden, Conn.,, and then join her milner.
Miss Clara Johnson in RoSton
The friends of Mrs Bernhard Pol of Ban
gor, who has spent the summer for many
years in Castine, will regret to learn that the
death of her mother, Mrs Joseph Clergue; oc-
CURED in New York city last Tuesday.
Mr.. Arthur Brown moved last week from
Thonfaston to Mechanic Falls, where he has a
position as bookkeeper with the Maine Lumber
Co. His father. Hon. A. l. Brown went to
Thomaston and assisted in the moving of the
family to their new home.
Belfast friends of Samuel Portion of Port
land. formerly of Belfast, have received cards
announcing that his marriage to Fannie NJ
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Rich of Port
land, will take place in that city March 18th
The ceremony and reception will be in the Red
Mems hall. 499A Congress street.
Percy Poor of Providence, R. L. is in Belfast,
for few days. He came to make the trans
ter of the John E. Poor house on Cedar
street. recently occupied by Charles A. Har-
mon, to Clarence E. Frost of Pittsfeld, who
will soon move to Belfast Mr.. Poor is the
guest of his cousin, DR.. o. S. Vickery.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Brad bury were called
to Au gusta yesterday to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Henry Bradbury, who died of pneumonia
March 4th in Baltimore. The services were
held in the Episcopal church. Mrs. Bradbury
had been a frequent visitor in Belfast and
spent the summers in Augusta.
The 31st annual dinner of the Boston Alumni
of Colby College was held at the City Club
Feb. 2Sd. Mr.. Robie G. Frye. president of the
association, presided and acted as toastmaster.
About 115 were present and the meeting was
one Of the most interesting and enthusiastic
yet held. The president of the college, Arthur
J. Roberts. received the usual rousing welcome,
and among the speakers were MrAugustus H.
Kelley of the class of '73 and COL Francis s,
Heseltine, class of '63. Mr. Jere Burke of the
class of 81 had another engagement and did
not arrive until the meeting had closed. Merle
s. Getchell, '93, was elected president and
Bertram G. Richardson. 'ss.secretary- treasurer