Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-20

gain his health, undermined by gas.
a few hours in Belfast on Saturday
with Mr.. and Mrs. Ryder but the
rain prevented.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Holt Hilton of
Chicago, who accompanied the re-
mains of Mrs. Hilton's father, Ed
ward Sibley, to Belfast for burial, left
in the afternoon on their return to
North Tewksbury, Mass, their sum-
mer home. Harold and Cutter Sibley
and Thorndike Hilton left this morn
ing by the train. Mr.. Sibley, whose
death occurred in Chicago, was i'll
only about five days with pneumonia,
but apparently suffered but little,
sleeping the greater part of the time.
Mrs. Hilton was in forth Tewks-
bury at the time where preparations
are being made for a big wedding on
Saturday at o'clock at Hilton farm,
when katherine Leighton, eldest
daughter of the Hiltons will be mar
ried to John Hodgdon Bradley, Jr
Miss Hilton is a Wellesley graduate
and as child used to come frequent
ly in summer to Belfast with her pa
rents. For some Years now, the fam
lily has summered in North Tewks-
bury, Mr.. Hiltons old ONE. Owing
to the preparations for the wedding
having gone SO far and Il large num-
Der of invitations being out, the plans
We're not altered by Mr.. Sibleys
death.
Belfast friends and those of the
battery in particular are much dis
appointed to learn that Charles Sher-
man Mills, son of Rev. and Mrs.
George S. Mills will not come to Bel
fast this summer as he will not ar
rive in the United States until early
in September when he will go to his
parents in Bennington, Vt, who will
then have returned home from the
battery where they will pass the
summer. Young Mr.. Mills has been
for three years in Constantinople
where he has been connected with
Robert college, and of which he was
recently made registra. He has re-
signed, however, electing to return to
America instead of remaining abroad
indefinitely as would have been the
case had he accepted the important
position. lie has passed the vaca-
tons for three years in European
travel and has visited many interest
ing places but his travels this sum-
mer Will be as interesting as any
thing he has Yet had. He will travel
through the Balkan states, Germany
ana france. taking in the Passion
RAY at OberammarGau, where he
VIII be entertained at the home of
Anton Lang, who has for so long had
| the honor of representing Christ in
| the famous pageant.
Members of Palestine Commandery,
knights Templars are looking for
ward with great pleasure to the pill
snmage on st. Johns Day, Saturday.
when with eight other commander.
cries they will be guests Of ST. Omer
Commandery of Waterville. De Va
lois of Ninalh5ven, Claremont Of
Rockland and Camden of Camden
Will gather in Belfast in the early
morning and so by special train from
mere, parking their cars on School
mouse common. Each of the COM
manderies will be accompanied by a
band and many citizens will foreco
their morning nap to be on hand to
see the parade to the train. Other
communicates who will take part in
the field day are Portland of Port
land, Maine of Gardiner, st. John of
Bangor. Trinity OF Augusta, DeMolay
OF Skowhegan, each of which will
take part in the pilgrimage it is es-
timated. 1t will be one of the largest
gatherings OF Sir knights in the his
tory Of the order.