Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1913-04-25
BELFAST.
Palestine Commandery, K.
IT, Has Royal Evening.
Busy Days Session Of Waldo
Court Before Justice PhiIbrOOk.
Real Estate Transfers In Waldo
Personal and Other Items.

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h Belfast, Me. April 24-lSpcciaD.-
Palestine Cemnanaery, knights Temp
/ lar, observed Past Commanders night,
FAST night and presented to the pas.
/ commanders of the order, the jewels
which were due them. The meeting
was opened at O'Clock when the Or
der of tie Red Cross was conferred on
one candidate. A banquet, Sir knight
NJ. r. Know lton catering, was then
served, followed by the evening SEES
sion. Sir Knight Morris l. Slugg in
behalf of the Commanders presented
Past Commanders jewels To the follow
ing: FIN. -G. L. Lombard, Elm. Albert
c. Burgess. En-. William Z. Marshall
If Winchester, Mass. Em. Games II
.ho~es EN- Frank r. Woedcoek I'm
IS. A. Parker (absent), En-. w. 6. Lib
by, fsm NJ. NJ. Brown, En-. \. a.
Smith, En-. Il. Fl. Howes, En-. w j
BoIman. En-. d. l.. Wilson. In behalf
of the Recipients Of the Jewels, En-
Ashley A Smith. of Bangor made the
speech. Of acceptance.
Ths pest commanders then conferred
the, order Of the Temple on one can
taisits, With the following staff: Emf
Intnt !, iconfinaIlder, Elm. Frank r..
Woodeaeilss Generalissimo, En-. O. L
Lombard;s Captain General. En-. W.
FR.' Marshall: Prelate Em. w. j. Dor
man. Senior Warden, En- r. II.
Howes; Junior Warden, En-. James II.
Howes; Standard Bearer En-. NJ. NJ.
Brown: Sword Bearer. Em. Albert G.
Burgess; Warder. En-. w. C. Libby;
Guard, FIN. A. A. Smith; organist, En-.
ID. l.. Wilson.
Otis Cummings died at the home of
his daughter. Mrs. Alonzo Bachelor. III
Court street, yesterday afternoon. at
the age of 81 years. lie was a native
of Union but passed most of his life
In Saturday Cove (NorthporDs where
he WIS an inn keeper for many years.
When his daughter moved to Belfast
he accompanied her and has since
made his home with her. The funeral
will take place, on Saturday, and The
remains taken To Saturday Cove fof
burial.
The annual meeting of the Travellers
club was held. on Tuesday afternoon.
at the Arts Il Crafts room with the
election of the following officers:
President, Mrs Amos Clement; vice
presidents, Mrs. Fred Waldo brown
and Miss Elizabeth A. Kelley: secre-
tary and treasurer. Mrs. George r.
Bracket: topic committee, Miss Maude
e. Matthew'S Mrs. Charles NJ. Craig
and Miss Annie l.. Barr: benevolence
committee Mrs. z. j. Morrison. Mrs
K. i. Dunton and Miss Annie Y.
Field Mrs. Bracket was elected for
the 18th consecutive year as secretary
and treasurer. Following the business
meeting Mrs. Bracket read an inter
esting paper on Child Labor"
The first ease to he tried. Thursday
WAS Lewis 4. and Margaret p. Bar
ker Of Brookline VS.. Wayland knowl-
ton of Belfast. The ease was taken
from the jury, the counsel agreeing
OF. a settlement. Neither party no
further action for some cause" was
entered on the docket.
The suit entered by Farwell Bros. of
ThorndIke vs., George Blethen for $1,000
for recovery Of promissory notes, is
defaulted by agreement.
Mary Preston Blackstone of North
port VS.. Calvil s. Elwell. Admr. of the
estate of A. f. Elwell, a suit brought
to. recover for services, nursing and
housekeeping, amounting to s1021, was
defaaited by agreement for $500
DIR. Charles Page of Boston VS.. VIII
liam a. Mcfarland opened at 11.3A
The suit is brought 10 recover $500 for
medical services rendered the plaintiff
while i'll with typhoid fever in Presque
Isle, the plaintiff at the time being in
LOT - hnln0
removed TO Boston, received treat
ment there. While in Pressure Isle.
treatment was given by telegraph, the
condition OF the patient being COM
municated each day to the physician
and advice being sent in answer.
In the case of Ruel w. Rogers VS.
Frank Gordon. which was defaulted.
the entry is made default off.
Tile following real estate transfers