Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-03-07
Belfast Fire Departments
Annual Banquet.
Elaborate Program Prepared by
The Ladies' Aid Society.
Henry n. French Passes Away, on
Monday, at the Age OF IS.

Belfast fire department. took place
Tuesday night in odd Fellows hall, the
Aurora Rebekah Lodge catering. The
members of the department, number
ing as, assembled at the central sta
ton at $50 and marched to the hall,
ACCOMPANIED by the guests of honor,
Mayor Hanson and Fire Commission
ers NJ. O. Diekey and L. f. Marden.
Four tables were spread for the BAN
ouet. AT the centre table, Chief S. $.
l.. Shute presided and beside him
Mayor Hanson: the other tables We're
presided over by Capt. George Darby
of Hose No. l, Capt. Austin G. Jewett
of Hook and Ladder Co, and Capt, r.
l.. Davis of the Seaside Hose Com
pany.
The West Realty Co. has sold for
Mrs. Blanch Alexander the Fred Grif-
fin homestead. to Mr.. and Mrs. Ernes.
A. Taylor of Dorchester, Mass. Mrs.
Taylor was formerly Miss June Howes.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs c. Hervey
Howes of Dorchester formerly of Bel
fast
Henry Clough, who has been con-
fined to his home for some time with
the grip, is eonvaleseing.
Owing to the elaborate program pre-
pared by the Ladies Aid of the Uni
versalist church, to be given in con
nection with the japanese bazaar, The
Streets of Toxic" ii has been decided
to give the affair two nights, and the
dates have been changed to March Is
and 49, on Tuesday, the first night
supper on the European plan will be
served at o'clock, at small tables,
followed by the laughable farce.
"Timothy's Courtship." On Wednes-
day, there will be given a musicale,
including many gems from the opera,
THE Mikado,' japanese lantern
drill and followed by general dancing.
In the afternoon of each day there will
be a sale of Japanese novelties. candy
and a Japanese tea room.
Maj. Edward F. Kelley, who passed
the week end with his mother, Mrs.
Benz Kelley, on Church street, has re-
turned to his home in Brewer. Major
Kelley has recently severed his con-
nection with the Bangor Commercial
of which he was managing editor for
several years.
William H. Hall, Rev. David L. Will
son, d. W. c. Libbey, Dayton i.
Stephenson and Allan L. Curtis wen.
to Waterville, Wednesday, to attend
the inspection of st. Omer Comma0
derry knights Templar
Henry N. French died at his home in
East Belfast on Monday, at the age of
SO years. The funeral took place,
Wednesday. Rev. d. L. Wilson of the
North Congregational church offfciat-
ing. He is survived by two sons
Maurice and Elmer, and three daugh-
tiers, Minnie French, who is spending
the winter in Florida, Mrs. Della Gray
and Mrs Eva Thomas of Belfast
Miss Abbie Robbins died, Monday, at
her home in Swanville. at the age of
81 years and 8 months She was the
daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs
John +. Robbins. The funeral will
take place at P. M. on Thursday.
Alonzo 4. Nickerson of Belfast and
Miss Mabel E. Hassol of swanviIIe
were married, Wednesday afternoon.
by Eben F. Littlefield, j. p, at his
Office in the Orr Fellows building
Cards have been received from Mr.
and Mrs. 7. O. Dodworth announcing
the marriage, Monday, of their daugh-
ter Alma to NJ Pierre Tortone. a
French artist, well known in art cir
Giles of New York and Paris The
wedding took place at the Dodworth's
home. No. IL Fast 49th street, New
York The bride and groom sailed,
Wednesday for Europe and will spend
several months abroad, principally in
Paris.
Another wedding in which Belfast
people are interested took place, Tues
day, in Pittsfield, that of Miss Edna
Martin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs John
N Martin, and Karl Cottrell of Rock
land. Both young people are well
known in Belfast, the groom being a
grandson of Mrs. Glover of High street
and nephew of Mrs. Charles Bradbury
of Northport.
The marriage intentions of Miss AL
berta, daughter of Prof and Mrs.
Andrew brewery of the Colonial. and
Edward E., son of Charles T. Lit
tlefield of Belfast have been filed
with City Clerk Littlefeld. The we'd
ding will take place. Monday, and the
young couple will live on the brewery
farm, few miles from this city.
Stephen Marshall Shaw died, on
Wednesday, at his home in East Bel
fast, after brief illness with pneu-
monia. He was 81 years and months
of age and veteran of the Civil War
The funeral viii take place at 10 A.
NJ, Saturday. Comrades of the G. a
r. will act as bearers.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Brassey-
Brierley of Yorkton, Saskatchewan
Canada, with their children, Clariec