Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1922-06-30
Funeral Of Loretto Hayford

Funeral services were held 1hurs-
aav .fternoon at . o'clock for Lo-
retto Hayford, Rev. w. +. okerrse
officiatinc. Mr.. Hayford was born IN
Belfast in 1852 on the Hayford 1arm'
, and PASSED his entire life there. he
married Miss Harriet Z. Mosher'
whose death occurred In 1851 ~
daughter, Mrs. Marian Mosher' also
died. and surviving him today are
| five sons and one daughter, Harry
! II. of Ash Fork. Ariz., True =. OF
Detroit, Ralph, the keeper OF the
| Belfast city farm. DR.. hugh o.
Philadelphia, Harold. r. n. Boston
| and Harriet, wife of DR.. George
Hunt of Bridgewater. Mass. Mr.
Hayford died suddenly. although ne
| had been in i'll health for some years.
At the Strawberry Festival to be
held on the lawn of the Federated
Church on Thursday. July 9th, at
o'clock, Mrs. Raymond A. Sherman
and Mrs. Thomas z. Bowker Will
have charge of the sale of home
made strawberry ice cream which
will be a feature of the fete. Mrs.
Nathan H. Small, Mrs. Norman 5.
Donahue, Miss Bertha Wiley, Mrs.
NJ. f. Brown and Miss Charlotte
Tibbetts will have charge of the
porch and cottage luncheon sets and
the bags and baskets. Mrs. Ada '.
Wiley and Mrs. Edwin S. Bowkcr
will preside over the apron table.
The ladies to have charge | of the
food sale which will be a feature of
the affair have not been announced.
Miss Isabel Towle, a teacher in the
Barnum school in Bridgeport, Conn,
has arrived at her home in East Bel
fast for the summer and with Miss
Maude Healey and Miss Blue, asso-
ciate teachers in the Barnum school,
are passing the week at one of the
Towle cottages on the East Shore.
The Fuller & Sullivan clothing
factory, which has been closed for
some time, will open at it's plant on
Field street about the middle of July
with contracts which are encourag-
ing. Paul Torant OF Boston will be
the foreman.
Miss Ora Danforth, a graduate of
the Belfast High, was one of the
graduates of Castine Normal school
last week. Another Belfast girl to
be graduated also was Miss Rena
Dutton.
Word has been received of the
sudden death caused by accident. OF
Herbert o. Wood in Jordan, Mon
tana. He was 81 years old and the
son of Margaret +. Wood of Belfast
Mr. Wood While at work drilling a
well was struck on the head by 4
falling derrick, death following
within an hour.
| Belfast people, especially the
business men and summer residents
appreciate the extra Boston mails
which arrive and leave daily on the
eastern Steamship Line. The out.
! going mail gives three hours extra
to answer the morning mail, anG
there Is little or no difference in the
delivery in Boston, for the mai
which leaves here at Ito arrives ir
Boston about $50 or 8 p. NJ, toe
late for delivery until next morning.
The boat mail arrives in Boston If
the morning early enough for deliy.
cry by time the stores and offices
are open.
Emma White Barker Tent, Daugh.
tiers of Veterans, will hold Il fair If
Memorial hall, July 18th, with a sale
OF fancy work, aprons, etc, anC
candy.
Miss Mary Z. Pierce, head of the
PIERCE Secretarial School of Boston
VIII arrive Saturday to pass two
months with her mother, Mrs. Sara /
T.. Pierce. and sister, Mrs. Essie
| Ilerce earle, at their home on Cedar
street and cottage in Islesboro. Miss
Fiefce IS Belfast woman who has
made a reputation in the Bay State
as an educator, her school for secre.
taflal training standing very HIGH
! Only Slrl students are accepted and
| those VINO so out from it have =
| hlgh standard to maintain.
| MISS Edna Jennings of Salt Lake
City, classmate of Mrs. Ben Ames
| Williams at Wellesley. is her gno.t
at the Battery.
Inc RANK j. StarrettS with Mrs.
Frederlck Starrett and child have
arrived at the Battery for the soa
SON. Mrs. Frederick Starrett's sister
Is with them. The families are no
cupying the Innes and Stoddard cot
tages. 80
Mrs. George ?. Pote and grand
daughter, Miss Barbara Leach o.
newton are guests of Mrs. Phoebe
Ira"ford' and later in the week will
ne Joined by Mrs. William Leach and
Arthur Pote.