Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1914-06-16
BELFAST.


the Thimble Club for the day tomor-
row at her cottage at the Battery. A
Picnic dinner will be served at noon,
followed by Bridge.
Edgar Hart will leave tomorrow for
New York City, where he has accept
ed position as sta reporter on the
New York Daily Call, a Socialist pa
per. MI. Hart although without expe-
rience as newspaper man, has con-
siderable talent in that direction and
has done some writing in the past
along special lines.
Rev. and Mrs. Walter f. Sturtevant
left this morning in their car, accom-
panied by their children, Clarence and
Ruth, for Newport. They will go from
there to Boston, where Mr.. and Mrs
StuTtevant will attend the Northern
Baptist convention. Next week Mr.
Sturtevant will leave for Chicago and
Kansas City, Mo, where he will al
so attend conventions, being gone
about three weeks. In the meantime
the pulpit in the Baptist church will
be supplied.
Hayes. Miss Frances Sargent and Mrs.
Richard Ellingwood leave tonight on
| the boat for Boston, where they will
attend the Northern Baptist conven-
ton. They will be joined in Bos-
ton by Miss Maude E. Matthews of
Belfast. Miss Hayes will also visit
her brother. Eugene Hayes, and fam
lily in Readville for some time before
resuming her duties as chief operator
of the Waldo Telephone exchange in
this city.
Flag day was observed yesterday
in the Baptist church all the members
of the Junior congregation rearing
tiny flags. An appropriate sermon
was preached by the pastor
Earle P. Cochran and Miss Meta
Mendell, both of Belfast, were mar
ried Saturday afternoon at the home OF
Rev. w. F. Sturtevant. The single ring
ceremony was performed and the
| couple was unattended. The newly
weds left for a brief wedding trip, aft
er which they will live in Belfast.
The Hook and Ladder. Co. and 9TH
ers of the Belfast Fire department
numbering some 25 or more We're en-
:
at Little river by Frederick G. Spin
ney. shore dinner with sports in
the afternoon were features of the
day.
Stanley Wallasky, an 11-year-ol
Polish boy, who recently came to Bel
fast, was before Judge knowlton Sat
urday on complaint of City Marsha
| P. S. Edgecomb. charged with the lar
ceny of IL meal bags from jackson
4 & Hail. There he is alleged to hav
! sold to Colt, the junk dealer, for s
cents apiece. He was found guilty ant
sentenced to the State School 70
Boys at South Portland and will b.
taken there Tuesday by Mr.. Edge
| comb.
| Calvin Hubbard and Mrs. Hubbar,
have returned from weeks visit il
| Bath, where they were the guests o
Rev. and Mrs. David l.. Wilson, for
merly of this city.
John Kelley of Searsport was fine'
SO and costs by Judge Knowlton Sat
urday for intoxication. He paid tn
! fine and was discharged. Jerry Cor
coran of Belfast was also fined IS ant
costs for intoxication. He paid.
Allah WcDUeT dHu HdFS SOi
] to Temple Heights for the summer
where Mr.. Weber will have a store
Owing to poor health he has left tn
employ of Matthews Bros. for som
months, hoping that the change vii
be beneficial
George w. Burkett of Belfast ant
Boston is passing the summer will
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Sperry of Or
lando Beach, Florida, who arrived re-
Gently. They also have with them theil
daughter Elizabeth and later will bt
| Joined by Capt. A. d. French of Wal
| than, Mass, and Charlotte Wadsworth
granddaughter of Mr.. Burkett. Tht
latter passed the winter in Florida
with the Sperrys.
Charles o. Dickey, who has for near
ly 25 years been the agent at North
port of the Eastern S. S. Co., has sev-
cred his connection with that compan.
and will be succeeded by George Ma
honey.
Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Haskins o
Portland with their sons, Edmund AM
! William. Jr, and daughter Elwin'
have taken the cottage at Northpor
formerly known as the Adams cottage
now owned by Mrs. w. B. Ferguson
of Bridgeport, CT. having arrived Sat
urday. Mr. Haskins is the Maine rep
resentative of the Westinghouse Elec
! trio Co.
Mrs. w. B. Ferguson, who has beel
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. r. Conner TO
some time while looking after he
Northport property, will leave Tuesda.
for Bangor and will then go to Fair
| field Beach, Long Island, N. T., TO
the summer with her daughter ant
family.