The Republican journal., 1913-03-27
PERSONAL.

Saturday brief business trip
Mrs Forest f. Cottrell of Rockland arrived
Thursday to visit Belfast relatives.
Miss Lillian E. Spnney of Dexter arrived
last Saturday to visit Belfast relatives
Miss Marjorie Shaw of Simmons college, Bos-
ton, is at home for the Easter vacation.
Daniel C. Carlton is a furlough to Win
terport from the National Home, Togus
Miss Ella M. Erskine, the teacher at City,
point, is spending the Easter vacation at her
home in Bucksport.
Mrs. E. W. Pendleton and Miss Beulah F.
Phlbrook of Islesboro visited friends in this
city last Saturday
Mrs. May Hollis of Troy is in Orono attend
ing her aunt, Mrs. Joseph Bither. who is some
what out of health
Misses Edna d. Crawford and Mabel A.
lege for the Easter vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. William H. While of Highland
vile. Mass, are guests of their mother, Mrs.
Martha j. White, High street.
W. E. Clark of Ellsworth has been chosen
superintendent of schools of the Castine,
Penobscot and Brooksville district.
Mrs. Clara Harlow of Brewer, who has been
spending the past two weeks at the Home for
Aged Women, left Monday to visit in North
port.
Miss Louise W. Richards, teacher iE the
Pennington Nor NAL school, is spending the
Easter vacation with her mother, Mrs. Annie
l.. Richards.
Mrs. H. A. Toward, Mrs. H. j. Toward and
daughters, Elva and Doris, of Waterville left
last Friday for Washington. D. c., where they
will visit for two weeks.
Arnold W. Dodge, a graduate of Maine Gem
trail Institute and of the late Mark 7.
Dodge of Troy, has been elected superinten-
dent of schools of that town.
/ Miss Mabel Craig arrived last Thursday
from Mt. Hoyoke College for the Easter re-
cess, accompanied by classmate, Miss Doro-
thy Dennison Of Mexico City.
Capt. l. E. Archibald OF the steamer May
Archer, who has been in Massachusetts the
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confined to the home by illness.
Mrs W. B Mcdonald ana little daughter
Mona, Of Portland were in Belfast Tuesday on
their way home from visit with Mrs. Me-
Donala's father, Walter / Neal, in Waldo.
/ MrsI B Mower and Mrs H W Brownof Water
vile have been elected members of the Colby
Y. ". G. a. 10 succeed Mrs. f. b. Phlbrick and
Mrs. E. ". Hal, whose terms expired this
year.
Mrs henry Hills of East Northport, Mrs. E.
P. Frost and the Misses Isabel and ENERGY
CHM returned last Thursday from Augusta,
where they attended the annual meeting of
the State Council, D. A K.
Miss Gertrude Coombs, daughter of MIR. and
Mrs. Robert P. Coon bs, and Frances, little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Wylie, are at
home from St. Joseph Convent Academy Port
land, for the Easter recess.
D. M. Susi of PittsfeId has bought
George Gilmore house and store in Burnhan
village. Mr.. Gilmore has conducted a genera
store there for the p asst twenty years and i;
now retiring on account of the condition of hi
health.
Dana B. Southworth arrived last Saturda,
from Hebron Academy to spend the Easte
vacation at his home land Fred Palmer of Mon
roe, Raymond Merritt of Brooks and Mis-
Marian Pendleton of Islesboro were in Belfas
Friday on their way home from Hebron.
Miss Bertha Merrill, daughter of Hon. an
Mrs. E. N Merrill of Skowhegan, has bee
awarded the Durant prize at Wellesley college
which is the highest rank attainable there
Miss Merrill is senior. She is graduate o
the Skowhegan High school, having been vale
dictorian of her class in 1908. She has alway
maintained high rank in all her studies.
Letters to Belfast friends from Mrs Adolpl
Rossbach of East Boston bring the good new
that their little son George B., who had beer
dangerously i'll for several weeks with scarle
fever, is recovering and that Mr.. and Mrs
Rossbach hope to be out of quarantine by mex
Sunday Mr.. Rossbach's pulpit has been sup
piled for the several Sundays of his enforced
absence.
Herbert E. Bowman, son of Representative
C, E. Bowman, has been elected superintend
ent of schools at Vinalhaven to succeed Tylel
M. Coombs now clerk of courts Mr.. Bow
man is also elected principal of the Higf
school and will combine the two offices for ;
while. He is graduate of Bates College ant
has been principal of the High school at Booth
bay Harbor.
About 100 citizens of Showhegan gave
banquet to Hon. Forrest Goodwin, Congress
man for the Sd Maine District, at Hotel Coburi
last Friday night. Many prominent men .
the district were present. The toastmaste
was Carleton P. Merrill and the speakers wer
Gov. William T. Haines, Hon. J. A. Peters o
Ellsworth, Hon. Carl Milliken of Presque Isle
Daniel Lewis. Ex- Congress man S. W. Gould o
Skowhegan, Judge F. F. Lawrence and MI
Goodwin, the latter in response to the tribute
paid him outdoing himself in eloquence. Gov
W. T. Hanes said among other things tina
Forrest Goodwin would be reckoned with tn
illustrious men Of Names history.