The Republican journal., 1913-05-01
PERSONAL.


Mr.. and Mrs. Hiram Michaels spent last Sat
u1day in Waterville.
Dr. II. E. knowlton returned last Saturda,
from visit of several weeks in Boston ant
vicinity.
Mrs. l.. A. Knowlton was up street last Fri
day for the first time since her severe illness i,
November.
Mrs. Eugene L. Stevens returned last Satur
day from visits of several weeks in Bostor
and Portland.
Miss Isabel M. Smalley visited in Bangor
and Brewer the past week and then went te
Charleston for visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Coombs returned t.
Bucksport last week after a few days visit
with relatives in this city.
George Wentworth of Belmont, who bought
the W. H. Maxwell farm in Litchfield, has gone
there and is pruning his orchard
Mrs. Elon B. Gichrist has gone to Madison
Wis, to visit her sister, Mrs. Charles Dean
Cool, formerly Miss Edith Dunton.
Mrs. Louise D. Royal of Ellsworth, who is
employed in the Waldo County Registry OF
Deeds, went to Boston last Saturday to attend
the marriage of her son.
Mr.. James H. Clark, after passing very
pleasant winter in Palatka, will leave April
22nd for Jacksonville en- route for his home in
Belfast, Me.-San Mateo Item.
Crawford A. Treat, Colby Is, of Stockton
Springs is one of the young men chosen from
the preliminary spe eaking for the finals of the
Annual Hallowell prize speaking contest.
Thomas E. Shea, the we'll known actor. was
the guest over Sunday of Fred E. Cooke, of
this city. Mr.. Shea had not been in Ellsworth
for sixteen ye ars.-Ellsworth American. April
23d.
Miss Gladys Pitcher, who had been the guest
Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Elbridge s.
Pitcher. returned last Saturday 10 Chelsea,
Mass, to resume her work in the music de-
partment of the Chelsea High school.
Mrs. Harriet Blaine Beale and Miss Stanwood
OF New York arrived in the city Wednesday.
and are domiciled at the Blaine mansion cor
ner of State and Capitol streets. They expect
to remain in Augusta about a month.-Kenne-
bee Journal.
Mrs. M. J. Goodere of Stockton, arrived in
town Tuesday to remain till Saturday with her
foster parents, Mr. and Mrs Richard L. Baker.
Mrs. Baker. who has been very poorly for the
past two or three months, is now considerably
betteI.--Fort Fairfield Review.
Mrs. Kate Decrow of Brooks, who has passed
week with her mother, Mrs ANGELA ].
Brackett. returned home Monday. Mrs. Dec
rows daughter, Miss Gladys, and son, Ansel
Decrow, and wife, of Brooks visited over Sun
day here.-Pittsfeld Advertiser.
The Bucksport correspondent of the Bangor
Commercial says: "The friends of Rev. D. B.
Phelan, former resident in this section. have
been pleased to receive visit from him. He
is attending the Conference and is located in
Belfast"
Hon. Forrest Goodwin, Representative from
the Sd Maine district is one of number of
Congressman domcied at the Dewey, corner
of 14th and L streets. This is one of the
smaller hotels, but one of the best, at the
National Capitol. o. chestral concerts are
given in the foyer of the hotel every Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday evening and on Sum-
day evening song service affords much pleas
ure. Dancing, whist and dinner parties are of
frequent occurrence.
Miss Edna Bedel is the daughter of L. f.
Bedell, Boston business man, who has recent
ly purchased a country place in Auburn and is
to start fox farm there soon. Miss Bedell is
one of the Instructors In the Belfast schools
coming there from Jamaica Plain, Mass. sew
eral years ago, and is prominent in the social
life of the city. During vacations she is the
guest OF her fl ther in Auburn, who was mar
ried not long ago to the daughter of G. r,
Hunnewell, one of the best known American
fur dealers. Miss Bedell is an unusually at
tractive girl and has considerable musical
ability Bangor Commercial
Mrs. Carl Crosby, formerly Miss Phoebe Ellen
Pendleton, daughter of Capt. and Mrs. Fields
Pendleton of Islesboro and Brooklyn, N. Y. is
meeting with continued success in the musical
world. This is her second season with the
Aborn Opera Company of New York and dur
ing the past winter she sang constantly in the
Brooklyn theatre of this company She has
appeared in three new operas this season. in
addition to those of last year. among them
Lohengrin and II Trovatore and other grand
operas.
Mrs. Sampson A. Read and her daughter
Mrs. r. E. Boutell recently returned to their
home in Minneapolis, Mimi, from a winter $
sojourn in California. They visited Los An
geles, Riverside and Redand-in the latter
city renewing old friendships with Mrs Evie
Burke. Mrs. Bill, Mr.. Chapman and Miss Zadie
Carter. In Pasadena they had pleasant call
with Mrs. Anna Adams and Miss Avis Morrison.
They spent two weeks in San Diego, and also
visited Long Beach, Redondo Beach. San
Pedro, Venice, Santa Monica and Hollywood;
spent three weeks in San Francisco, Oakland
Berkely and Santa Barbara. and on their way
home visited in Salt Lake City, Colorado
Springs and Denver. They had most de-
lightful trip. The Masonic Observer of Mime
apolis Of April 18th says:
Sister S. A. Reed, who has spent several
months in California, was given a surprise
party by the members of Minneapolis Chapter,
No. 9, o. E. S., at her home, 24Os w. 24th
street. Saturday evening, April 18th. The
members arrived in body and spent a very
enjoyable evening with games and music
Mrs. Celia Eells. mother of sister Reed, favor