The Republican journal., 1921-07-14
aurora kebekah Lodge, l. o. o. F.,
Will meet only on the fourth Tuesday
evening in July, August and September.

nuiora Neoekah Lodge, l. o. o. F.,
! Will meet only on the fourth Tuesday
evening in July, August and September.
Mrs. Warren .Knowlton and two sons
have moved from the A. Perry Coombs
house on Charles street to the Godfrey
house on Cedar street.
Friday and Saturday afternoons there
will be sale of cooked food, aprons and
fancy articles at the Universalist vestrv .
Ice cream will be sold by Arey.
Walter j. Clifford, the local manae r
of the Colonial Theatre, was in Bangor
i Monday to attend the presentation of a
movie feature in "The Woman God
Changed"
Miss Gabrielle Paige of Richmond. Va.
| and Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall Lanahorn of
Washington, d. c., were entertained at
dinner Sunday by Mrs. VIM. v. Pratt to
meet her house guests, Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Lorillard, Jr., of Boston and New
port.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence E. Paul have
bought the Mudgett house on Congress
street and viii move there fir m the Pea-.
son house on the same street. Mr.. and
Mrs Fred Philbrook, who have been liv-
ing in the Slugg house on Congress
street, have bought the Richards house
on Cedar street and will occupy it.
The decision of the Public Utilities
Commission il the fat al accident of
Donald B. Rogers and Howard R.
Wilson of Belfast, employees of the Cen
trail Maine Power Company, finds that
the young men lost their lives in coming
in contact with high tention wires. The
decision closes with some recommend
atoms as to the arrangements of wires
high tension wires be specially marked.
DR.. Elmer Small, one of the best known
and popular physicians in this section of
the State, will complete tifty-one years
active practice on July 14th, forty Inc
of which have been in Belfast. He was
educated in the public schools of Vassal-
boro, Colby College and Dartmouth COL
Maine Medical College He has a large
practice.
Mrs. Ruth Berry of Winterport has
been notified that the body of her hus-
band, Corporal Benjamin Berry, will al
rive at New York about July nth. Corp.
Berry was the son of Ruel Berry of New
burg and was killed at Chateau Thierry
in July 1918 This is the second Waldo
county hoy to be brought home from the
battlefields of France.
News was received here Monday of the
death of William M. Rhoades of Portland,
formerly of this city and native of
/ Northport. He was i'll only a week with
ptomaine poisoning. Mr.. Rhoades was
frequently in Belfast as he had travelled
many years for Milwaukee Flour Co.
He had many friends in this vicinity.
! His remains were taken to Braintree,
Mass, for interment.
A real reunion of the old Second
Maine, 103rd Inf antry will be held at
Camp Keys, Augusta, Wednesday and
Thursday, July goth and 21st Gen.
Edwards, Gen. Cole, Col. Hume and
! Gov. Baxter will be present. There
will be a reglmental review, sports and a
banquet. There were at one time 6. 900
members of the 103rd, but the addresses
! of only 1000 are known but all members
are invited to be present and this invlt-
| alton includes all members of the Old
! Second Maine which went to Mexico in
/ 1916
! The electrical shower last Saturday
| night was the most severe for many sea .
/ sons. Rain fell in torrents with sharp
/ lightning and very heavy thunder almost
continuous for over an hour. Lightning
struck the cross on the top of the spill
| of the St. Francis Catholic church on
| Court street, shattering it and scattering
sections all over the lawn. One piece
struck the hard pine steps in the front of
| the church with such force as to damage
them. A piece of the upright part of the
cross four feet in length and four inches
thick was hurled over the lawn to The
door of the vestry in the rear of the
church. The bolt ran down the top sec
ton of the spire tearing off the side finish
and then changed its course and came
out of the window in the second section
completely SCATTERING the outside blind.
The summer residence in Swanville of
Mr.. and Mrs. Zenas D. Hartshorn of this
city was struck in the same shower and
every room in the house with the ex-
ception of those occupied by MIR. and Mrs.
Hartshorn and their daughter Martha
} was more or less injured.