The Republican journal., 1912-01-25
PERSONAL.

Mrs. Salie Durham Hanshue has returned
from brief business trip to Boston,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank j. Rieby have returned
to Rumford from trip to the Pacific coast.
Mrs. Amanda G. Howe of Lincolnville is
the guest of her sister. Miss Sarah R. Gardner
Mrs. William Latin of Ellsworth spent the
past week in Belfast with her daughter, Miss
Sadie Latin
Charles Mckinley of Camden, formerly pro-
prietor of the Phoenix stable. was in Belfast
last week on business.
DR.. G. c. Kilgore of the Governors council
was present Jan. 18th at the annual inspection
of the State School for Boys, Portland
Miss Blanche Hill returned Monday from
Fairfield. where she had been the guest for
few days of her uncle Mr.. Fred Hoar, the
proprietor Of The Gerald.
Mr.. and Miss Blattner, who will give an IL
lustrated lecture on Japan in the Improve
ment Society course, Jan. 31st. will lie guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles P. Hazeltine " hile in
Belfast.
Mrs. M. A. Hoar of Machias " no is spending
the winter with her daughter, Mrs. M. S. Hill,
left last Friday to spend several weeks in
Fairfield with her son, Mr.. Fred Hoar, proprie-
tor of The Gerald.
Mrs. Frank Pierce and young son, Frank
Pierce, Jr., who came down for the Chapman
concert, returned last Saturday to their home
in ia Io;. NJ
and Mrs. Charles Bradbury.
Rev. and Mrs. Montford S. Hill and little
daughter Adelaide M, will return today
Thurs day, from Hampden. where they have
been guests the past week of Mr.. Hills par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. John ]. Hill.
Ex-Governor and Mrs. Burleigh, Mrs. Clar-
ence B. Burleigh, Mrs. R. ]. Martin and Mrs
Joseph Williamson, who had been visiting
friends in Boston and vicinity for some time
returned to Augusta last Thursday.
Walter A. Powers, son of former Congress-
man Llewellyn Powers of Maine, has been
appointed fourth assistant attorney general of
Massachusetts, following the resignation of
Assistant Attorney General F. P. Field
The annual meeting of the Maine Press AS
sociaton will be held in Portland today and to-
morrow, Jan. 25th and 26th. Mr.. and Mrs. C.
S. Bckford. Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Quimby
and Charles A. Pilshnry of the local members
will attend.
Matrimonially speaking, Sunset seems to be
in the lead, the contracting parties being
Lewis Sylvester and Vida Brown of Eagle Is
land, who were married in Camden and are re-
siding on 700 Acre Island. Also Sterling Stin-
son of West Stonington and Alice Dodge of
Sunset. Congratulations extended to the hap
py couples.-Deer Isle Messenger.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Lampson have returned
from an extended trip to the tropics. Mrs.
Lampson will remain for some time with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Waterman, Con-
gress street, but Mr., Lampson left yesterday
for Porto Rico in the interests of Carter Ink
Co.
Mr.. Charles C. Pineo manager of the branch
bank of the Royal Bank of Canada in Maya
guez, Porto Rico, was recently appointed vice
president for the district of Forto Rico of the
American Banking Association. AS there are
Is banks in the district this appointment is
most complimentary to Mr.. Pineo.
January 22d, was The birthday Of TWO well
known and respected citizens-Elisha H. Con-
ant. retired merchant, aged sc, and MosesW.
Rich, the well known shoemaker, aged 81 Both
are hale and hearty, the latter attending to his
work every day. They have the best wishes
of the community for many happy returns of
the day.
Mrs. William Veazie Pratt formerly Louise
Johnson of Marlboro street, took a leading
part in the tableaux vivant given by members
of the Newport colony, Tuesday evening, when
many of the cottagers and naval officers with
their families were present. Commander Will
liam V. Pratt, U. 5. announced the tableaux,
which were posed in large gilt frame. Mrs.
Pratt and Miss Roberta Willard won much ad-
miration and applause in 1.-The Private View"
which showed the young women looking at a
ortrait.-Boston Post Jan. 2lst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Neal IF Brookline, Mass, Mrs.
Monroe of Roxbury, Benjamin Sloan and Miss
Ethel Appleyard of Boston, have been spend
ing few days at Lakehurst, formerly the
Two John Farm, at Swan Lake. taking their
meals at the Lake House. While there they
enjoyed the snow shoeing and out of door life.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank A. Sawyer of Augusta,
who have been spending their honeymoon with
Mrs. Sawye1's mother, Mrs. Lottie Murch, in
Morrill,, were in Belfast last Saturday or their
way to their home.