The Republican journal., 1917-01-11
NUMBER 2
PERSONAL.

Horace Chenery arrived from Boston Satur-
day on business trip.
Mrs. Clyde B. Holmes returned last Satur.
day from short visit in Boston.
James B. Waterman of Pittsfield arrived FRI
day for short visit with Belfast relatives.
Miss Mary Fogg of Unity arrived recently
to visit Misses Myra c. and Alice M. Duffie.
Mss Hannah Holmes Of Ellsworth is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas R. Dihsmore
Mrs. M. o. Dickey has returned from a
visit WIN her brother, George U. Hatch, in
Boston.
Mr.. ano MIRA. Charles E. Owens returned
last Thursday night from few days visit in
Boston.
William A. and Miss Loula A. Mason left
Tuesday for St. Petersburg, Fla, where they
will spend the remainder of the winter.
Mrs. William H, Hail and daughter, Miss
Grace H. Hall, will leave in February for an
extended trip South, to il ciude visits in M iami,
Fla. and new Orleans, La.
Herpert ". Brler mas returned from visit
with relatives in New Bedford, Mass, where
he went to accompany his niece, Miss Airline
Curtis, who will spend the winter there.
MIR, and Mrs. Charles S. Pearl of Bangor ar
rived Tuesday to celebrate the 45th anniver-
sary of their marriage in Mrs. Pearls old
home with her brother, Charles II. Field.
MIR. and Mrs. George Harccurt, who had
been living for some time with M,s. Har-
courts father, Albea E. autchirs are now in
Portland, where MIR. Harcourt mas employ
ment.
Mrs. Arthur E. Wilson left Monday for a
three weeks visit in Boston, after which she
will go to Berlin, Mass, to attend two meet
ings of the Camp fire Girls and to Athol, Mass,
for short visit.
Mrs. Joseph williamson of Augusta is the
guest of Miss Annie V. Field. She accom-
panied her son, William B. Williamson, who
was in Belfast on business in connection with
the Opera House.
Miss Milhe M. Mitchell, who had been in
Cliftondale, Mass, several months, left Tues
day for New York, to join Miss Loula A. and
VIM. A. Mason and accompany them as far as
Jacksonville. She plans to spend some time at
Lakevew House. Orlando. Fla.
C.. l.. Fletcher has added $40 acres to his
farm by purchasing a section from the rail-
way which adjoins his homestead. Mr.. Fletch-
er has farmed in the Redwater valley on quite
an extensive scale for the past five years and
backed by this experience his faith has grown
strong in the future of the country Brock
way, Moctsna, Bulletin.
The winter term at the M. c. l., Pittsfeld,
began Jan. Sd, when the honor parts were an
nounced. Robert Whitehouse, Unity, receiv-
ed the highest honors in the senior class, and
Ervena Goodale of Troy and Ruby Gray of
Swanvllle the highest honors for juniors.
Hon. W. R. Pattangall of Augusta in
Belfast last Friday in attendance on the su-
preme court. Other out of town lawyers in
court were NJ. T. Crawford of Camden, George
M. Morse of Bangor. and George Nj Chap
man of Fairfield. All were here in Connection
with divorce cases.
Mrs. Clark and daughter Lucille of Free dom.
who had been the guests of Mrs G. Ii. Hamlin
in Orono, left Jan 2nd for Cumberland Center,
where Miss Clark is teaching home economies
and English in Greeley Institute. Mrs Clark
will later join her other daughter, Mrs. F. S.
Clark in Mobile. Ala
The Belfast friends of Capt. George Bird of
the Navy were glad learn Of his proa.otion
to rear admiral. lie is now st toned at the
Brooklyn Navy Yard, Admiral Bird was born
in Belfast, the only child of Frank and Raoecca
Brown Bird, who were then .iviug i'll tue " nit
tier blcck on Main street, owned by MS grand
father. the late Washingtol Brown. His wife,
former Bcston girl, and their daughter E.hel,
have spent TIE summers with Mrs i. u. Walk
er unti! within the past three years.
Friends in this city and vicinity OF +. R.
Cunningham of Washington, D. c, will be in
terested in the following froz: a personal note
to the editor of The journal 81 have been in
two of the best hospitals in the country. but
they refuse to ope,ate; say l must have steel
frame to 60 through what have aad may live
many years was in the Army General Hos
pital fortnight, out l4th street On Gov.
Shapard's summer home farm and was treated
like King; say there are few OF my class
left