Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1911-05-02
Marriage of WaIier DeCrOW
and Miss Gertrude Banks.
Thomaston High Defeats Inde-
pendenis 8 10 6, Five Innings.
Deaths OF Mrs. Abhie Mckeen, Emil
ly II. Alden, Charlotte Boardman.

Belfast, Me-. May 1,--(spcciaD.-
Abbie A., wife of the late Hazel Me
Keen, died Saturday at the home OF
her daughter Mrs. George Havener
at tie age Of ~ years and s months
Although not at All strong she was
in her usual health and was up about
the house within a short time of her
death. Seven children, is grandchil-
dren and c great grandchildren sur
vive. Mrs. MeKeen was born in Bel
fast, the daughter ef James and Me-
hitable tNickerson) Harris. Her hus-
band, Hazel McKeen, died about 8
years ago. The funeral will take place
Tuesday. Rev. Adolph Rossbach of
floating
Emily Harriet Alden died Saturday
night at her home on Court street.
where she has lived for SEINE. years
with her COMPANION, Miss Page She
was so years and 10 months old,
daughter of the late Hiram and Emily
tEingham) Alden. one brother Dr..
Edward Alden Of Brooklyn. y. y.
| and a sister, Mrs. Ansei White Of
i'NiAt'2As SUI NIhN. L III ipi mel VIII al o.
rive tonight to make arrangements
for the funeral
The news of the death of Miss Chur-
lotte A. Boardman of Islesboro was
| received in tins city yesterday. Miss
Boardman was the daughter of the
late Henry Boardman, VITO was a
| member of the Boston Tea Party
which disguised as Indians threw
overheard the tea in Boston harbor
in 1173. Miss Boardman was born
and has lived her entire life on the
| island until a few years ago in the
house where she was born. That was
burned few Years ago. She was
about 90 years old and was known
as Aunt Charlotte to everyone on the
island She is survived By one sis
ter, Mrs Regina Boardman, and a
niece Miss Rovena Hatch. who lived
in the same house with her
Thomaston High school defeated the
Belfast Independents Saturday after
noon in tive-inning game on the Con-
gress street grounds. The game was
cut short owing to the visiting team
having to catch the boat down river.
The battery for the visitors was Bra
sier and jameson and for Belfast,
Wilder and Cottrell. Score to 6.
12 5-po-a-e
| Thomaston .....5 > 0 0--12-6-1
Belfast .......#..0 0-12-62
Wilder struck out men and Brasier
?. Umpires Foster and Dfckey. Time
one hour.
The players are made up of High
school students but are playing under
The name of Independents. The fol-
lowing games have been scheduled
| Castine High at Gastine May 5
| Rockland High at Rockland, May 49,
| Freedom Academy at Freedom, May
20; Thomaston High at Thomaston,
May 80; Freedom Academy at Belfast.
June g. There is one open date before
the close of the school. Harley Cod
| frey is manager.
Waiter A. Decrow and Miss Ger
| trude NJ. Banks. both of this city, were
married a high noon today at the
residence of Rev. Arthur G. Roberts
OF the Baptist church. The single ring
ceremony was used and the bride was
gowned in tailored suit and becoming
hat. The couple was attended by Mr..
and Mrs. VIII Decrow, the former a
brother of the groom. They left on
the afternoon steamer for Washington.
d. c.. via Norfolk, Old Point and Bal
| timore.