Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1921-09-16
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At a meeting held at the home OF
Arthur Ritchie on Church street. Of
representatives of the North Congre-
gational and First Parish Unitarian
churches. the matter Of federating
was discussed and the following
committee appointed to draw up an
agreement upon which the two par
ishes will vote: North church, Mrs.
c. M. Craig, NJ. c. Hi and r. F.
Dunton: Unitarian. Mrs. Ben Hazel
tine, J. H. Howes and Charles s.
Bickford.
Both churches are without pastors,
Rev. Alfred c. Elliott having re-
signed to accept a call to Salamanca,
n. Y, Oct. list, and Rev. Arthur F.
Wilson of the Unitarian having ac-
copied call to the Third Religious
Society Of Dorchester. As a matter
Of history it is interesting to note
that the Congregational church was
at one time a part of the Unitarian
but owing to religious differences
more than 100 years ago the church
divided, a portion of the members
organizing the Congregational so
ciety For some years past many
members of both parishes have been
DESTROYS of federating. but whether
this will be anything but a temporary
arrangement is a matter to be care
fully considered.
Mr. and Mrs. Albert A. Mariner
announce the marriage of their
daughter. Ida TRverne. and Roland
Mayo Mckinney, on Monday. Sept.
u. The bride was graduated from
the Belfast High school last June and
the bridegroom is connected with the
local creamery. After brief honey
moon passed in New Hampshire, they
will live in Belfast
Mr.. and Mrs Hallette Gilberte who
passed the summer at their cottage,
Melody Lodge. LincOlnville Beach.
will leave Friday for Boston where
they will pass a week before going to
New York. Mr. Gilberte will go to
Buffalo where the LockpoIt Festival
will be held this year, and where his
compositions will be featured on the
program. Later in the season they
months
Mr.. and Mrs. George Goodwin Hall
are planning to remain at their Lin
colnville Beach home until about
Sept. 20 when they will leave for Ros-
ton and their winter homo in Pasa-
dena, Cal
Mayor c. w Wescott and daughter,
Miss Helen Dinsmore Wescott. a
graduate Of the y. II. &. 1921. left on
the boat Tuesday night for Boston,
the latter to enter Wheaton College.
Miss Wescott was valedicterian of
her class.
Miss Ruth Knight left Wednesday
for Wheaton College to resume her
second year work.
A most welcome visitor to Belfast
on Tuesday was Capt Albert r.. An
drews. L. s. A.. formerly captain OF
Co. F. and now in the regular army,
stationed at Camp Henning. Georgia.
With Mrs. Andrews and their Young
son, Albert F., Jr.. he has been in
their old home in Pennington for a
few weeks on furlough and had ex-
pected to pass a week or more in Bel
fast where they have many friends.
report at once at Kansas City and he
was obliged to cut his Belfast visit
short. passing but one day here. the
auest of Capt. Basil Allen who sue
cee<ied him as commander of the
LEGAL company in the Third Maine In
fantry.
The apple crops in Waldo county
are large this season and are bring
ing a good market price. The corn
crop is yielding we'll and the hot
weather Of this month has been
great factor in it's success of staIlihg
OF the deadly frost which so often
ruins months of labor and sunshine.
The Saco Valley Canning factory is
running full blast and will can apples
after the corn pack is finished.
The registration in all the city and