The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1913-07-17
PERSONAL.

John A. Patterson visited friends in Camden
last week.
Mrs Julia Wardwell is visiting relatives in
Criehaven.
Miss Marian Wells is at home from Boston
for the summer
Miss Hazel Shuman of Maiden, Mass, is the
guest of Belfast relatives.
Mrs. c. 0. Howe of Denver, Colo, is the
guest of Mrs. B. B. Gardner
Mrs. Harriet A. Bray has returned home
from two months visit in Boston
Mrs. Isabelle Morse was the guest Of her
sister, Mrs. L. NJ. Bryant, in Camden over the
Fourth.
Miss Dorothy Freeman OF Hartford Conn is
guest at the W. A. Genther cottage in east
Belfast.
Mr. and Mrs, Ezra A. Carpenter and Mrs
Allie Roberts of Brool 5 are erjoying an out
ing in Northport.
Mr. and Mrs. L. G. ABBOTT of Roxbury,
Mass. are guests of their cousins, Sheriff and
Mrs. Frank A. Cushman.
Mrs Rachel kingsbury and Misses Dorothy
and Margaret Drinkwater went to Montville
Friday to visit relatives
wilson Ellis returned to his duties in the
City National Bank Monday, after vacation
of two weeks spent IN Liberty.
Messrs. R. F. and John f. Dlnton, H. e
Buzzell and ArthL. lutchie v ent % Portland
last Frda! to atteLG The Law Court
:. Mr.. and Mrs. Valren Hanseom OF Caledonia,
Mich, arrived SUNDAY morning to attend the
funera of her father, David Edwin Bird
Mrs. George o. bailey in Belfast two
days last week, con.I up from Roclland on
business. She viii return later for visit.
Mrs. Eugene Hayes and little son OF
Readteld, A-ass., arrived trlday to visit Mr.
hayes parents, Capt. nd Mrs. J. 0. Hayes
MIR. and Mrs, K. 7. Chase and MIR. and Mrs
Charles II. " Naioen went to Rocky Point.
Pitchers Pono, last Saturday for two weeks,
Miss Juliet A. Wiggin returned Saturday
from the battery, where She had been tn.
guest for two weeks of Mrs. George t. John
K. L. Pitcher aid family Of Caribou came to
Belfast last Saturday in their auto and Joined
N-NS' 49,
cottage, East Belfast.
Mrs. Merwyn Folk Of Providence and Miss
M. BLANCHE Pitcher arrived last week and are
guests OF their parents, Mr.. and Mrs Lewis
". Pitcher. in Northport,
Mrs. Flora Page Leighton Of Fairhaven.
Mass, arrived last SATURDAY to visit Mrs. +.
H. Coz alt She will also be guest al Rocky
Point cottage, Pitchers Pond
Miss Nellie P. Coey OF Boston arrived Sat
urday morning, to attend the funeral of her
brother, +. H. Colley, ESQ.,, of Boston, anc
was the guest of Mrs. B. P Gardner.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin S. Bowker have returned
from visits in Waterville, where they were
guests of MIR. and Mrs. Carl White. and IN
Winthrop. where they visited Mrs Charles
Penney.
William and Mary j. Crane of South China,
aged respectively IS and s6 years, have been
married 5 years last fail. They with their
son Oscar constitute the family and Mrs. Crane
does all the house work, and Mr.. Crane works
the farm every day.
post card OF Quinn Abbey, County Glare,
Ireland, was received Friday with the follow
ing message from the Misses Jullinan. Re
celve The journal every Monday and enjoy
eadirg it, We are having pleasant vac4-
tion.--A. G..
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry a. Pierce Of New
Haven, Coma, formerly Of LIucolny lie. an
nounce the marriage of their daughter, oaran
Olive, to DR.. Alva George Provost, " GIch ~a~
solemnzed in New ork city, July ., 1918.
DR.. and Mrs. Provost will reside at 2e6 DiXWel'
avenue. New Haven, Conn,
Mrs. Bradbury Gushing and Mrs. Arthor
Staples and three children of Lynn, Mass
guests of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Bev,r'y
Staples. After a few weeks Mrs Gushing Wi
Join her husband, who is manager of the Iue
H ouse at Spefford Lake, N. H. Mrs. Staples
and children will remain at Citypoint for tine
summer. The latters husband is filing the.
position Of steward at the Pine Spring House
Mrs Gertrude w Sargent of Brooklyn, who
had been in Bucksport for visit of few days
with Mrs. Frances F. Heath IN Elm street lett
o n the Boston boat Friday afternoon 10 a visit
n Belfast ard Camden before returning to her
h ONE. Mrs. Sargent warmly welcomed to
Bucksport her former home, by her many
friends there She was the first noble grand
of Rivervew Rebekah lodge Of that place the
first vice president of the Rebekah assembly of
Maine, and the second president of the as
sembly.
/ W. W. Merrill of Hudson Mass arrived by
boat last Thursday morning to spend two
weeks in Belfast. which was for any years
his place of residence MIR. Merrill has had
very enjoyable visit with his son, Dr. Adel..-
bert S. Merrill, who is one of the n dical staff
at the Panama Canal, and gives an interesting
account OF that wonderful piece OF engineer
ing. He says that the general in preston that
sea water enters the canal is erroneous, as the
bottom of the canal is 81 feet above tide
I water.
DR.. F. A. Adams left last Monday for Roch-
ester, N, Y. and today will deliver an address
before the National association of Optometer-
SITS, upon the subject of Muscle lmbaances
having been chosen as one of the ten speakers
fro m all over the world, who are to address
the National Association DR.. Adams has in
vented an instrument for the measuring of
tn muscular ,haIa of