Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1920-03-09
BELFAST
Methodist Pastor Asked to Re-
y tire in Another Year
Trustees and Other Ofhcers
at Methodist Conference


At a fully attended meeting OF the
official board at the Fourth quarter
" Conference, Methodist, WIS
unanimously voted to invite rev
Charles W. Martin to return 10 be.-
fast for the fourth year. the 1ol-
lowing trustees were elected: W. =.
Macomber, c. E. Frost. Ralph a.
Bramhall, F. o. Roberts. Edwin
Frost, E. E. Roderick. Mrs. Ahee
Bramhall, Mrs. Georgia DOW anu
Mrs. Mary Whtmore.
Stewards-MrS. Bramhall, MIS-
Sarah Stewart, Mrs. Whitmore, MIS-
Annie May Frost, Mrs Ellen Cres-
sey, George Curtis. c. E. Frost, Lena
Sanborn, Lora Maxcy. Mrs. Frank
L. Written, Mrs. Eugene Plerson'
Mrs. Clara Cottrell, Mrs. Dow. MISS
Ethel Frost, Edwin Frost, Miss An
ME Going, Leverne Written. Frank
Downs: recording steward. Mrs An
ME May Frost; district steward, Ed
win Frost; communion steward, Mrs.
Whitmore; custodian Of deeds, c. f..
Frost; president of EpwOrth League,
Mrs. Georgia Dow; president La
dies Aid, Mrs. Whitmore; presi-
dent Dorcas Guild, Bertha Written;
Sunday school superintendent. c. E.
Frost, Miss Going; members of Lay
mans association, Edwin Frost, c.
E. Frost and Mrs. Bramhall; benev-
olence committee, Mrs. Dow, Mrs.
Bramhall, c. f. Frost; home mis-
sions, Miss Eva White, Miss Going,
Mrs. Eugene Persons: foreign mis-
sions. Mrs. Annie May Frost, Miss
Ethel Frost, Mrs. EVE Wright;
Sunday schools. Miss Bertha Whit
ten, Mrs. T.. f. Roderick f. f. ROD
erick: Temperance. Samuel Durosr
Charles E. Getchell; education, Lena
Sanborn, Georgia Dow, Leverne
Written; Freedman's Aid. Mrs.
Bramhall. Mrs. Whitmore; church
records, Mrs. Whitmore and c. f.
Frost; hospital committee, Mrs
Bramhall. Miss Ethel Frost; church
music. Miss Sanborn. Miss Leverne
Written; parsonage committee, Mrs
Bramhall, Mrs. Whitmore, Miss 60
ing; estimating ministerial support,
Miss Leverne Written. Mrs. Bran
hall. Mrs. Whitmore. Mrs. Dow, C.
+. Frost: church welcome, Miss Ber-
tina Written, Edwin Frost, c. T..
Frost. Frank Roberts. Mrs. Bran
hall and Frank Downs.
During the three years that Rev.
Charles w. Martin has been at the
head of the Belfast church he has
done fine work and the parish finds
itself IN a ourishing condition. The
tact that he has been invited to 1e-
turn for fourth year speaks for st.
self. In the community at large. Mr..
Martin has made many friends and
he has taken keen interest in the
civic welfare and up building of the
| best in the city.
Mrs. Edey Hermann. SwanvilIe
Mrs. Edey HERMAN is dead at the
home of her son Tyler Page. in
Swanville. at the age of 81 years.
Mrs. HERMAN is the widow Of
IhaddeuS HERMAN of. Stockton
springs whose death occurred about
~ years ago. She has made her
home in Swanville about nine wears
and for the past few years has been
ollnd. She was born in Stockton and
! lved for some time in Frankfort.
Besides her son she is survived nv
daughter. in Machias. Funeral
services will be held in the N1etbo-
uis' church IN SearSport, the date to
be announced ana burial will be
| made in that town.
Funeral services for Linvile Whit
more, only son of Mrs Mary Whit
more were held on Sunday at 2 40
at which Rev. Charles w. Martin
on1ciated. The bearers were Thoma :
r. Bowker, Ralph A. Bramhau Ry-
ron NJ. Salter and George O. Hart
Mr. Whitmore came to Belfast from
bath where he is employed, for a
visit with his mother and althoush
Ill when he came and fir about three
weeks. his condition was NOT con-
sloered serious, The cause of his
death was hemorrhage. His wife
and mother survive him.
Funeral services for Mrs. Ada
Trussell knowlton. wife of civ
Marshal NJ. r. Knowlton. whose
death occurred Thursday, were held
on Sunday at 2 O'clock. Rev. A +
Wilson OF the First Parish Jrnitar;,r
officiating. The bearers We're Or. q.
.. Lombard. A. c. futile. Walter
Lyon and John Chapman. Mrs
knowlton was born in Belfast and
was married to Mr.. Knowlton Oct
-, 1873. Her husband survives her
Hattie BramhalI Cook
Hattie Bramhall Cook is dead ar
her home on Charles street at tho
age of 6S years. She was born in
Belfast. the daughter of Eben and
Nancy (Gordon) Bramhall. She had
lived her whole life in Belfast ~,