The Republican journal., 1921-06-23
Miss Ferne Orchard is visiting friends
in Arlington, Mass.

Miss Ferne Orchard is visiting friends
in Arlington. Mass.
Miss Pauline Stackpole is spending the
summer with her grandmother, Mrs. S.
E. Stackpole, of Hartford, Conn.
Belfast will be well represented at the
public fair to be held in Winterport, June
18th and goth, as benefit to the new
memorial library. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
w. Blaisdell have been generous con-
tributers to its construction, etc, and
are On the committees for the fair, pro-
gram. suppers, etc. 1t is pretty auto
ride to Winterport.
tine specimen of Swan Lake trout has
been displayed several days in one of the
show windows of Harding & Rackliffe's
store. The fish is beauty and weighed
SIX and one quarter pounds when landed
several weeks ago by Edgar L. Harding,
who knows the real game 1t is mounted
under glass and will later grace the walls
OF the dining room in his attractive
Church street home.
The funeral of Howard E. Jipson took
place at the chapel in Grove cemetery
Monday at p. m. with Rev. Charles W.
Martin of the Methodist church officiat-
Ing. Mr.. Jipson died Saturday on Bel
mont avenue, where he had been living
Tor some time. His age was SO years
and he was born in Winterport. Several
grandchildren and great grandchildren
survive him.
The proprietor of the Outlet Clothing
Company, accompanied by several clerks.
County Attorney A. l.. Blanchard and
officer Criegan of Bangor, were in Belfast
Monday afternoon to claim the companv's
goods recently stolen by the four young
men serving sentences in the Waldo
county Jail for stealing George Spencer's
car. The men confessed their guilt and
Sheriff Frank A. Littlefield had the goods
in his custody.
A. G. and D A. Bridges of HagarviJle.
Conn, were in Belfast the past week to
make plans to begin on their contract for
the construction of the bridge over the
penstock of the Central Maine Power Co.
This bridge was formerly known as Goose
River bridge and is a part of the State
road between the lower bridge, so-called,
and the Searsport town line. The engi-
neers arrived Saturday from Boston and
Jersey City, N. j.
The Barton, VT, Monitor of a recent
date has the following notice of the
late Howard R. Wilson of Belfast:
On receipt of the news of Towards
death his uncle, H. L. Church, of this
place at once went to Belfast and he re-
turned with the body Sunday. The fu-
neral was held at the Baptist church
Monday, June 7th, at p. M, Rev. W.
C. johnson of Derby officiating, assisted
by the resident pastor, Rev R. G. Green
grass. There was music by the choir and
H. G. Ruiter was the director. The flow
ers were beautiful and of great profusion.
Besides those from the Power Co., Amer
lean Legion, fiance and friends were
pieces from the community church, rela-
tives and friends here. The bearers were
Glen Ruiter, Cecil Royce, Clayton
Brooks and John Hall. Relatives and
friends from out of town were grand
father Wilson, 81 years of age, from Cow
entry, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Wilson from
Coventry, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Jervah,
Mrs. Page and Freda Wilson of Newport,
Mrs. Clementine Armstrong; and Glen
Ruiter from Montreal, Mrs. Fanny Rams
dell and grandson of Wentworth, N. H.,
Mr.. and Mrs Keirden, Mr.. and Mrs. IN
derwood and ten members of Sunbeam
Rebecca Lodge, all of Barton. The moth
er of the deceased is Noble Grand of this
lodge There were also Mrs. Carrie
Temple of Lyndon, Mr.. and Mrs Grin
Colburn and Mrs. Austin Hall and son
John of East Charleston and Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Burroughs of Island Pond
Burial was beside his father in the viii
lage cemetery here. Our hearts are full
OF sympathy for the mother, Mrs.
Blanche Wilson, who is now left alone.
and also to the young lady, Miss Sellers,
and also to the young widow and one
small child left by Mr. Rogers. While
not personally known here the double
tragedy seems to bind them all together.