Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1908-07-08
Waldo Republican Con-
Vention Held at Belfast.
Large Attendance and Strong
Ticket Easily Named.
Dexter Like Other Places Reports
the Hottest For Years.

The Republican county convention for
the nomination of senator. county
treasurer, sheriff, judge of probate
county attorney, register of probate
the Court House, this city, at 1870
O'Clock this morning. John c. Carey
of Montville, presided, and George c.
Ward of Prospect acted as secretary
Many prominent Republicans through
out the county We're present. There
was very little contest for any of the
offices. Captain Benjamin F. Colcord
OF Searsport was nominated for SEN
ator, receiving 60 votes, while Marcel
lus j. Dow of Brooks received 80
Hodgdon c. BuZzell of Searsport re-
ceived the nomination for county at
torney.
George f. Johnson received the
nomination for judge of probate. and
Charles b. HaZeltine for register of
probate
There We're two ballots for county
treasurer. In the first Frank K. Wood
cock received 80 votes, John Davidson
3S, +. c. Banks IS. In the second
Davidson received SO, Woodcock 81,
Banks withdrawing. .,yt
George c. Bryant of Freedom re-
ceived the nomination for county COM
missioner, having At votes over j. F..
Sheldon of Belfast, As h
The Waldo Democratic county con-
vention will be held at the Court house.
this city, at 1890 A. M, Wednesday.
Pattangal of Waterville will address
the convention.
The July meeting of the city gov
eminent was held last evening in
Memorial building, Mayor Hanson pre-
siding. The records of the last meet
ing We're read and approved. Roll of
accounts, No. 4, carrying $552448 was
passed and ordered paid. Reports of
officers We're made and accepted and a
large amount of routine business
transacted.
The marriage of Lewis s.. Auspland
of Belfast, son of Gordon G. Auspland
of Rockland, and Miss Florence Mae
Braddock, daughter of Mrs. Julia f.
Braddock of Belfast, was solemnized
at 2.30 o'clock yesterday afternoon at
the home of the brides mother. as
Church street, in the presence of the
immediate families of both parties and
a few intimate friends. Rev Albert
f.. Luce impressvely performed the
single ring service The bride was
very attractive in a lovely gown Of
white point desprit, over white silk.
She was attended by Miss BESSIE Rob-
inson, who wore white lace over pink
,;IJ ottanIal nv
Clarence Hall, cousin of the bride. A
collation. of ices, cake and fruit was
served after the ceremony. Mr.. and
Mrs. Auspland drove to Northport and
from there went by boat to Rockland.
where a visit will be made with the
groonIs relatives Mrs. Auspland is a
graduate of the Belfast High school
this year, and is the first Of the class
to succumb to Cupids darts. Mr.
Auspand is a popular employee of the
New England Telephone & Telegram
Co, located in this city. The brides
going away gown was of brown cloth,
with burnt straw hat trimmed with
roses The High school class of which
the bride was member, went to the
boat expecting to see Mr.. and Mrs
Auspland, but when they found that
the couple had driven to Northport
to take the boat from there, some of
the members followed, so the young
couple did not entirely escape the fun
planned for them. Upon their return
from Rockland they will reside at 46
Church street, this city.
The second baseball game between
the Clerks and the Young Mems AS
ISOLATION will take place Wednesday,
July 8, on the Congress street grounds,
this city. The battery for the Clerks
will be Dilworth and johnson.
John Luce of Searsmont was ar
raigned before Judge Rogers in the
police court yesterday afternoon on
charge of selling intoxicating liquors.
He was fined $50 and costs, and APP
pealed He was unable to secure
bondsmen and was taken in charge by
the sheriff.
Friday, July 10, the North church
Sunday school will enjoy an excursion
through Deer Island Thoroughfare and
Eggemoggin Reach. with two hours
stop at Stonington for Picnic dinner.