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The Republican Journal v.KHI. X(>. _BELFAST, MAINE, THURSDAY, JUNE 5, 1910. FIVE CENTS c n. DEAN. FRANKLIN WENTWORTH. A Travel Letter From Brest. Memorial Day Observances Bakers school at Camp Merritt, N. J., PERSONAL i .s, Times of May was in the parade. Lewis Johnson re- PERSONAL. Vt., The remains of Mr. Franklin Went- Sergt. Walter Major Anderson, for- With mgappreciative notice who Fraught Deeper Solemnity. cently returned from Fort Dix was in the worth, died in Portland, May 25th, merly of this now Miss Kate Warren left Miss city, with the 8th Di- recently to spend Irene Getchell of Augusta was a y rs Dean, well known of at the home of his parade, reminding all of his late brother, pneumonia, daugh- vision overseas, writes the Flowers Cast on the Passagassawaukeag. the summer at her home in Islesboro. recent guest of Miss former following in- Helen Kittredge. in her home, Mrs. H. L. were to Wm. A. Johnson for many years the ter, Haskell, brought teresting letter to his Mrs. A Patriotic Parade and Impressive Hall Miss sister, Her- Alice Hussey of Camden arrived Dr. Hester Brown will make a Morrill last and the funeral held at faithful color bearer of A. E. Clark Camp, business week, bert S. Morey, of his recent Service With Ideal Weather. to E. Dean vacation S. recently visit relatives in this city. trip to Unity Friday, home Mrs. Charles the church. Rev. William Vaughan of of V. returning trip: For the first time in many if ne on School street at years, ever The freight barges at anchor in the Mrs. William P. Thompson of Saturday. East Belfast, officiated. Four nephews, Now Bangor Rev. J. C. Prince of just a little about my trip. I sent since its organization, has Thomas H. harbor hoisted th.ir flags and signals in arrived Thursday to visit relatives in this Frank L. Gray, assistant janitor of Church and Herbert and Murray Bert a the ral officiating Wentworth, you few cards which show some of Marshall Post of the Grand Army of the honor of the day. city. Brighton, Mass, public is Hill cemetery. There Smith and Rafe acted as bearers. the schools, spend- Blood, ground covered. We left had such a beautiful in Brest and Republic day Anne and the little daughters a ful flowers and numer- Less Charlotte, Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Gullifer of ing vacation in Belfast. than three weeks ago, Mr. Went- went to which their ,bors and friends gath- Paris, took us fourteen which to pay tribute to dead com- of R. L. High won the Cooper, street, Bath arrived last to visit rela- Miss Grace Bachelder of love and worth’s wife, Margaret, died in Portland hours. at Thursday spent the week- i ist tribute Arriving Paris we were al- rades by marking their graves with flags admiration of all in the on parade and tives end in sons were bearers, and was home for burial. Mr. Searsport, the guest of her four brought lowed twenty-four hours in and a of rain fell or cousin, which to flowers. Not drop the street. They were dressed in Colum- was born in E. W. Gilmore-and nningham Wentworth was born in Waldo, Aug. 24, catch our train to 1 Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Macomber have family. any place we wanted even threatened to fall. The rays of a bia with crowns and carried liber 17, 1842, and on gowns flags, son gone to C. 1838, the of John and Mehitable to go in for our a Islesboro, where they will spend Henry Marden has returned from married Charles E. France, passes read, “All bright sun were tempered by cool which they waved at the men in blue and Gurney the oldest of four- in the summer. where he visited his larried life was passed Wentworth, points France, except Paris and Leave breeze tnat made oul-ot-door exercise a in khaki. Windsorville, daugh- iumily moved to Bellows teen children. He was in the Civil War, Areas.” But when ter, Mrs. Maurice York and you get into Paris delight, and many visited the cemeteries ! Elijah Knowlton has returned from family. .ears ago. The husband 19th Co. three Maine, D., years, twice you are allowed twenty-four hours in who for had been denied that sad [AST BELFAST. Union, where he went to visit his Ira who is i Mowing children: Nel- years sister, Trundy, attending Burdett’s j severely wounded. He was a member of which to make your train. Well Mrs. Alice L. Ferguson of after but satisfactory privilege. Grove Ceme- C. K. Hills. Business College in Boston, spent the our twenty-four hours was up we took Ernest T. the Baptist church in Morrill and of the Mrs. P. son and j \ Dean, Dean, the train to tery never presented a more attractive Sidney Young, Sidney William E. Kirkin returned last Satur- past week with his and Mrs. Chateau Thierry, where we parents^Mr. ! of Springfield, Vt., C. Waldo County Veteran Association, and Private Fred Goven of Greenville were remained all night and the next day and appearance with its closely clipped lots ; day to his home in Boston after a week’s Charles Trundy. ne, W. Carle Dean and of Silver Harvest Grange, Waldo. He is took in the battlefield there and at Bel- flowers in guests of Mr. and Mrs. Emery O. visit with ulver. Mrs. LouiseS. brightened with abundance. Belfast friends. Dr. Herbert Plummer of Union was in survived two Charles of leau Wood where we made our first won- is a but by children, L., after nine o’clock a. m. ahout Pendleton a few days the first of the Belfast, sister, Shortly ! Sturgis Dexter of was Belfast Mon lay calling on friends. He derful drive and so many of our boys are Beverly, Mass., ue at the funer- Montana, and Mrs. H. L. Haskell of Port- week. Private Goven returned present So little school children, bearing flags and I recently a was on his resting. The place where Big Bertha was guest the past week of his parents, Mr. way home from a business present were Mr. and three grandchildren, two brothers, from overseas’ with the machine land; the gun they used to throw shells on flowers, marched to the lower bridge un- duty and Mrs. to y.k of South Deerfield, Paris, James T. Dexter. trip Bucksport. James of Waldo and Maurice of Montana, is near Chateau Thierry. From there-we der the direction of Mrs. Nettie M. gun company of the 4th Division, to Mrs. Elbridge Culver of White, Mrs. Camilla W. Miss Maude Gammans returned home and of went to Rheims and saw for the Hazeltine returned Mr. and Mrs. A. B. five sisters, Mrs. Cynthia Blood first patriotic instructor of Thomas H Mar- which he was transferred from the 76th. time what destruction the Germans had Saturday night from Wednesday from St. of Mrs. A. E. McDermid of Wor- was Springlield, Mass., Augustine, Fla., Miss Ruth,Hilliard Morrill, shall Circle. Here the cere- He wounded and twice gassed, but is done, not only in the won- impressive where she Mrs. Harold Pierce of destroying where she spent the winter. spent the winter. She visited cester; Mrs. D. A. Swan of Lowell, and derful on now the picture of health. They returned cathedral, but to the city in gen- mony of tlirowing flowers the water, a F. W. Stiles of Spring- few weeks in New York on the way Mrs. Daniel Smart and Mrs. Emma Hal- eral. We arrived there in 1 home in the auto accom- Mrs. Clarence E. Mclntire of South had been the afternoon in honor of the sailors who gave their Tuesday Y'oung ,.idi Mrs. Dean and home. lett of Colo. The remained until the next day at three. Mr. and Mrs. who Freeport arrived recently to visit her r some time, her death Glenwood, passing away life for the r country, was held. Prayer panied by Pendleton, We took in the French and German Miss Louise of a fall down a flight of Mr. and Mrs. Wentworth from their will make a short visit with Mrs. Young. son, John B. Mclntire and wife. McDonough, night opera- trenches, even the Hindenburg Line. We was offered by the Circle chaplain, Mrs. before. She was tor in the lo< al was reeks home so near came as a sad then Mrs. telephone exchange, together went in a roundabout way to Ver- Harriet Coombs, and patriotic songs were One of our best known and most high- Nellie Alexander Ferrin returned amity and her home, one called to Boston illness of shock to the will be dun, passing the devastated area recently by the New England community. They through sung in chorus. ly respected citizens, Richard Brown Saturday from Alfred, where she spent fashioned all the St. her father. Miss Helen A. sub- No- missed. way, Mihiel, Argonne and all the Hamm is mpathetic, helpful. greatly At 10 a. m. Capt. Orrin J. Dickey of of Swan Lake avenue, died May 29th, winter and is now at her home in the other places. Destruction, destruc- for her. lo her for assistance and Belmont. stituting tion everywhere Arrived at Verdun in Company F., assisted by Messrs. Allen L. ! after an illness with influenza, followed her power to help. vithin MRS. DANIfcL H. STROUT. ume 10 Miss Adelia S. Cook will return nave dinner and then made a trip Wilson Ellis and Clyde B. bronchial and complica- Miss Iva Blood of today, ,1 be cherished by a large Curtis, Holmes, by pneumonia Belfast has been through the the underground Thursday, from where Citadel, formed the parade on Church street in tions.