The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1914-04-23
PERSONAL.

week Vls1t IN Boston and vicinity.
Rev. D. B. Phelan left Monday to attend the
East Maine Conference in Presque Isle.
Mrs. Eugene L. Stevens returned last Thurs.
day from two weeks visit in Portland.
Miss Evelyn Perry of Bucksport arrived
Friday to visit Miss Alice E. Southworth.
Waldo B. Washburn left by Mondays boat
for Massachusetts after short visit at his old
home.
Mrs. Charles H. Walden has been in Boston
the past week and is expected home today,
Thursday.
Miss Alice I. Whitten is in the Ring Sana-
torium at Highland Heights, Mass, for medi-
cal treatment.
Mr.. George F. Reynolds of Portland was the
guest for dinner last Saturday of DR.. and Mrs,
Eugene L. Stevens.
M. L. Beckett of North Islesboro has gradu-
ated from the business department of the
Rockland Commercial college.
William C. Crawford arrived Thursday even
ing from Boston. called here by the death of
his mother. Mrs. Sarah R. Crawford
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley D. Stanley, son sher-
win and little daughter Lucille, are visiting
Mr.. and Mrs. George A. Leavitt, East Belfast,
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward R. Pierce returned
Monday night from visits in Boston, New
York. Chicago, Cincinnati and Montreal, Can.
ada.
Clarence Morgan has arrived home from
r1n l.. ~
past winter as foreman of the State Prison,
shoe factory.
Miss Hortense Richardson, who is teaching
in Searsport. spent last Saturday and Sunday
in Castine with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. A
F. Richardson.
Miss Abbie E. Poor has returned home from
New Bedford, Mass, where she had been for
five months with her brothers, George R. and
Lewis F. Poor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Philip H. Lttlefield and little
daughter Elizabeth returned to Portland Mon.
day after visit with Mrs. Littlefeld's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. L. Hall.
Mrs. Hannah Gilman of Liberty, who was
called to Belfast by the illness and death OF
x,
Waldo County hospital i'll with pneumonia.
Walter Mitchell, son of MIR. and Mrs. NIL.
Mitchell of Congress street, who enlisted in
the navy few years ago, is at home after
several months service on the coast of Mexico
DR.. and Mrs. James Donald Clement of Con-
gress street, Portland, have returned home
having spent the weekend with Mrs. Clements
parents at Pine Grove farm, Raymond-Port-
land Express.
DR.. George Shorkley, formerly of Camden,
who is now settled in Mt Vernon, Wash, has
bought half interest in the Mt. Vernon Her.
aid, weekly newspaper. The doctor is editor
and his partner. Ray W. FELTON,, is business
manager.-CamdenH Herald
Fred M. Wentworth, Marksman in the Fifth
United States Infantry, stationed at Platts-
burg, N. Y, for the past two years, will leave
next Tuesday after a vacation spent with his
mother. Mrs. Georgia W. Juan, Bridge street.
H. M. Pease of Brooklin, Deputy Sheriff of
Hancock county, was the guest of his uncle,
Herbert w. Healey, in this city last Saturday
when on his way home from Bangor, where he
accompanied patient to the Eastern Maine
hospital
Ray P. Stevens. 9s. who for some years has
has been president and manager of the Lehigh
Transit Co., has just accepted a similar posi-
tion in Youngstown, Ohio, at a most magnif.
cent salary. Mr.. Stevens has advanced very
Friends of Mrs. Gerry L. Brooks of Portland
miss Mildred N. Mason) will regret to hear
that she has recently been Ill, and has been
ordered South for time. With Mr. Brooks
she left New York Tuesday for trip OF sew
eral weeks. expecting to go as far south as
New Orleans, and to spend most of the time on
the water.
The Journal recently published the announce
ment from Chicago newspaper of the en-
gagement of Miss Charlotte Wardner of that
city to Harold Thorndike Sibey. We learn
that the marriage will take place the last of
May and thst the wedding trip will include
week in Belfast in June.
q. s MIR. and. Mrs. Henry Hoyt Hilton, with their
six childt en- and two maids, will leave Chicago
about the goth of June for Belfast and will oc-
cupy the Howard cottage at The Battery for
the summer. Mr.. Hilton will stay through
July anu tue laHlly through august, aNC WllA
then go to North Tewksbury, Mass. to spend
September with Mr.. Hiltons father and
mother.
Earl S. Davis, Colby ex-'14, was visitor in
Waterville April 10th when his way to
Freedom, where he is to coach the Freedom
Academy base ball team. Mr.. Davis was well
known while in Colby. He has been touring
the Southern States, going as far as Texas.
He spent two months in Ell Paso, Texas, and
has many interesting stories to tell of the sit
uation in Mexico. While on his visit he was
with the notorious Captain Mac and his band
in Sonora county, one Of the seats Of trouble
in that country The Waterville Sentinel.
Miss Nellie Hanson of the Upton Law firm
of Boston is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
B. Eaton. She was called here to act for Mrs.
Harriet P. Adams of Cambridge Mass, in her
interest in the estate of her brother, the late
Frank M. Patterson. Several suits have been
brought against the administrator. John R.
unton, for personal attendance on the de-
ce ased. Miss Hanson is the first lady to ap
pear as an attorney in Waldo county.
Hon. L. M. Staples of Washington will NOT
be candidate for the State senate this year,
as there is a candidate already in the field and
he declares that he cannot enter into a con-
test when "a loyal friend has aspirations for
the place." This moves the Rockland Courier
Gazette to say: "This marvellous spirit Of self.