The Republican journal., 1914-07-09
sketches of My Life
1s33-1913.

is rye # the author, is volume OF
~ by s ,s General interest. OF local in
b local S'' The fact that DR.. White was
It because ','4 and in his first chapter tells OF
in 6F''l laws IN his native place; OF general
og7ooa , "a, Of It's pictures of life and stud
est '5'. IroIIege more than half century
HaN''' f,rsien countries and studies
its n''-' ..-oysI abroad and at home. DIR.
90 ''' IN Belfast, Maine, on July T.
s was ,, the seven children OF James
taT ana Mary Ann Clarke White.
ar'0H NJ the sterling stock from
a'''' the early settlers of this Sec
nl''' .tsd The first of his name to
were ..4 london in 1858, fought as
eia'''1 ..- aouoded in the defense OF
'lr' '. leland, l6SS-ss, against the
'''' ..-. d, and was presented with the
'oi '- .v Rev. Governor Walker,
81 Ma raised by the forces of
' ,l-- The second ancestor was
I'D. +a double ense) during the
.. It's horrors and terrible
sre to America when grown
SUI sstueu. with many other
ID lat part of Londonderry
later became Chester
f' the Presbyterian church.
'' .,as rame, filed many offices
CO. .. a..s On the Committee of
.. a Colonel in the Revolu-
.. member of the Con-
.! The fourth descendant
q .4ne, and settled, with
WV took, in the town of
.' ancestor also resided,
1'' -rs author of this book
.st Hon. James Patterson
..- most prominent and in
u subject of biographi-
gu SECOND volume of William
. --t n which it is SAID OF
-.-rd.d example of one of
'u' auerican citizen of the
t rtu7y the eminently sue
vs. rs. capable of grasping
Ss -sq greater variety OF en-
.,.. -u4Jy attempted by one
specIaization." In addi-
.-...r. curing interests he was for
-,.- vey engaged in shlpbulid-
r. . ....s 70 si parts Of the world. In
f.. ..... coupled the house at the
t.-1 and High streets, known
= r--.. 4a,tsrs1n White homestead.
--. ALL, lLied in summer by Hon.
,..s.-.-a Of Jacksonville. Florlda.)
.+t-e 5rlginal board of directors
|, o.t..t aa ucorporated in 1886. and
a. .,.s .ar rom 1867 until his death.
l., r.a- -9a 1S6l to 1868, and State
a, 5,s. and st3 This was the excit-
AN. .. t.s Rebellion, when it was felt
chest character and soundest
.i,. .rg.a T. sent to Augusta to repre-
r..o-e,as,- Jn March 25, 1879 Mr..
\ rssss vsg aged seventy-eight years.
marx RESPECT the places of business in
/. --r. .a8 and the bell of the Uni
gr f he had attended all his
.r5..r- ft which existed in Bel
mood were portrayed in
White before the Thursday
uastan IN January, 1908, from
4 m r.- facts were summarized
----lrz= bis first chapter, under
r <,w England boyhood,' 1t
-.- If Belfast "at the mead
#~ .s. of the summer visits
Bs-.a- a- t.-h weirs that furnish
al and salmon in their
-t... rg at ten cents apiece,
sus .-D cents pound, and of
.4.ers Of the bay, In the
atlmpassing the town
be- CANT surviving pine of
| tt Cordwood was then
e -.... .a-a owns of the vicinity
!ore-and-att ana top
-'' the only tuel OF the
coal were not INTRO
0a4ses we're warmed by
miserable sheet-lron,
- recent Introduction.
A Uafure the fire, bread
1.-THE kettles hung upon
HM place. The great brick
saturdays for baking
7uu pes TO Whlch we
.. uiolng. OF the long
Sometimes the whole
-1-a " months, as there was
9s1 --A mat season to keep
R'. ,e Fought in from the
III te.house was often three
-'s
r~r delightful. There were
r ..- few not days, but more
~e. a.re 4esirable. Food was
1 I--llsu cents; veal and lamb,
as 'la--+. SIX % eight cents per
W. ten cents dozen; geese,
"s"7-an- EMS piece. Vegetables
l1" .r= Hy in proper season, and
cea Wild strawberries only