The Republican Journai | JANUARY 1916. I VOLUME SB_ BELFAST, MAINE, THURSDAY, 20, NUMBER 3~ DR. CLARKE WHITE. held a warm and where at Dark s Journal. JAMES ! attachment, Contents of 1 oday The Woman’s Aid. NEWS OF THE GRANGES. Pittsfield; Mrs. Frank Harbor, on what he termed the “loveliest Hospital Seavey, Brockton, Mass.; l OBITUARY. j Misa Octavia County Fi The death of Dr. James Clarke White,which Mitchell.Troy; Mrs. Grace Rogers, q h] s Waldo | island in the Gulf of Maine,” he built a sum- Annual and Election of White- Meeting Officers. Waldo County Pomona Grange will meet Buffalo, N. Y., and five Van mes Clarke occurred at his residence. 259 mer by grandchildren, ,,:i Marlborough residence. There, and in Boston during Mrs. Sarah Howland widow of i■: Woman’s Hos- The annual of the Woman’s with Seaside Grange Tuesday, Feb, 1st. Williamson, Stevens, Pauline street, on 5, in his the meeting Hospi- Pittsfield; Rogers, Jean Rog- " f the Oranges.. Boston, January eighty-third last fifteen years of his life, he enjoyed William Cross Williamson, died at her late resi- sVh- tal Aid was held in their room on Main street Mrs. ers and John Per- I year, removes one of the most and Bragdon of Searsmont took the 3d and Rogers, Troy, and Doiloff Seavey, « Belfast.. distinguished freely keenly social intercourse with his dence, 370 Marlborough at., on Wed | last afternoon. The of the 4th Boston, of those who can claim Belfast as their native Friday reports degrees in Union Harvest Grange, Center Brockton, Mass. No one could be more miss- friends and put in order his many papers and nesday, January 12th. She was a native of New I W. stern Travels. | and treasurer were not in 0f He was born here on the president, secretary read Montville, last Saturday night, and also took ed, only Troy, his native town, >ut in place. July 7, 1833, essays, and wrote and published his “Sketches Bedford, Mass, where she was married on limate. .TheJCon- and it was voted that be in all j son of Hon. James Patterscn White and they printed full. part in the entertainment. surrounding towns. He was a public bene- (' ntennial... Kitten Mary From My Life.” In this book he had the sat- April 26. 1863, since which time she had resid- > REPORT OF THE PRESIDENT. factor, to in of .[. Literary News and Ann W'hite, and ot Robert Union Harvest always ready help times sick- i (Clarke) grandson isfaction of putting on record in permanent Grange, Center Montville, ed continuously ia Boston. Though devoted, in Bella. To the Members of the Hospital Aid: In ness and and a skillful V, Wedding While, one of the early settlers whi/came to will celebrate the 41st of its an trouble, veterinary. form the accomplishments of a singularly full taking the office of President of the Aid. I had anniversary or- unusual degree, to the interests of her home n.iridn. .To Dragma.. The last week of his life he drove miles Belfast in 17S7 from New some of ganization 4th. There will and many .The Londonderry, Hamp- and complete life, covering over eighty years, doubt my ability to fill the place as February be an family, she had, until of a year Egg Production. upwards in the of his shire. well as former presidents, but was a sured of and other practice profession. edy.. County Corre- and which had touched many important per- all-day meeting, Granges will be in- ago, when failing health restricted her activi- loyal support by the members and accepted, vited to attend. ■ Hon. James Patterson White is still well re- sons and events. ties, been identified with the work Joshua P. -f I.'ienee A year has gone by and l think we have ac- prominently Simonton died. Jan. 11th at his its Re- Waiting’’—and membered our older His some of the First Church in w.l.hful by citizens. In addition fondness for Belfast, his native place complished much needed improvements. Samuel F. Emerson of Skowhegan has com- Boston, Unitarian, of home in West Rockport, aged 89 years. He is ih Waldo Pomona. .Trans- S'.,i to other was A series of card were at the which eke had been a Paint- manufacturing interests, he was for great, and from the piazza of his summer parties given pleted 22 years as secretary of Somerset Po- long devout member, and survived by two sons, James and Si- ■ Kea! Estate. .A French Woman’s Club room tu which the and Joseph :;.rV public with that of .The Churches many years extensively engaged in ship build- home at Dark Harbor he was in the habit of mona and 18 years of various charities to which she was mon ton, both of West Mr. Simon- eI ,,f Society. Hospital Club gave their hearty support. Both secretary Skowhegan Rockport. here. In 1840 he erected and out devoted, and had News of Belfast. ing occupied the pointing to visitors with pride the beauties socially and financially they proved a success. grange and has been re-elected in both for 1916* materially contributed. The ton was a man of a kindly heart and beloved Court... Probate house at the junction of Church and High of Belfast Bay, and those of the shore line and The fair in July given by the Hospital Club He has been installed in the many persons in whom she had taken a kindly all who knew him. In his V, <; Supreme Judicial State grange, by younger days he 1269 Students.. streets and Hospital Aid was a success, and netted t tiurt Maine has long known aa the White Homestead, hills extending from the Bluff to Mt. Batty. Somerset Pomona and 67 helpful interest, among them the girls of the was a most successful school teacher and .War Hits Fer- good returns. The amount received, after Skowhegan grange many Pittsfield Personals. and now the summer No one had a School Class which residence of Hon. James keener interest in the early his- all bills, was divided between the Hos- times. In the 22 years as of the Sunday she taught for of the older residents of Camden who were his nlizer Aroostook Potatoes. .County paying secretary P. Taliaferro. Mr. White was of Bel- tory of the town or its welfare than Club and Aid, The only to mar Pomona he has many years, as well as those few who were Correspondence. Mayor present pital thing missed but four meetings and pupils speak in the kindest terms of him and fast from 1861 to he. the occasion was the serious illness of Dr, S. admitted to the of her Lore... Honors for a 1863, and State Senator in And,to the last, he always welcomed with has attended 286 Pomona in privilege intimate remember their early under his Indian Folk W. one meetings Somerset schooldays pA.:k Johnson, of the hospital staff. Hear- all 1862 and 1863.He was one of the original direc- cordial hospitality at his home such of the resi- friendship, will, alike, long miss the grace as Maine Author. ing him speak many times of things needed county. / teachings brights spots in the pathway of tors of the Belfast and was its dents or and charm of her gentle Stockton bank, President descendants of his contemporaries as we endeavored to carry out some of his sug- presence. life. He has left behind an of an k Searsport. Springs. .Ship The officers of Burnham Grange, Burnham, example Current.. until his death in 1879. were known to The much needed sewerage condi William Cross husband of wb. The Belfast Price him. gestions. Williamson, the honest and nature and a life that all been were installed, Jan. 11th by L. W. assist- kindly 1V1 arried.. Died. tions at the hospital has met through the Clark, deceased, who after Born. The life of Dr. James Clarke Dr. White was married on Nov. 6, 1862, to ed graduation from Harvard could emulate. early White, Aid this year, which has proven a great bene- by Mr, and Mrs, G. J. Mudgett, and are as Martha Anna of College in 1862, holding the office of Class the subject of this notice, was passed in Bel- Ellis, Boston, the daughter of fit from a sanitary standpoint. Through the follows: Master, Poet, Wesley Hunt; overseer, a Jonathan Ellis. Mrs. White died in generosity of Mr. I. M. Cobe a bath room was became prominent lawyer in died, Mrs. died Jan. 5th a ECRET SOCIETIES. fast, and he fitted for college at the old Bel- July 1888, Andrew Miles; Lillian Boston, Mary Whitney after installed, for which we wish to extend our lecturer, Perry; steward, June fast and with tutors. and he is survived by two sons. McDonald E 3, 1903. He was born in Belfast, January lingering illness at the home of her Academy private Chap- thanks and our Preston Perkins; Sec Elmer Treas., daughter, express appreciation. Mitchell; son late ter 1 of his book White, of the Mifflin 31, 1831, of the Hon. Joseph and Mrs. Bacon, in 78 years. Two sons i., mmandery, United Order of the entitled,“Sketches from my Houghton, Company, Being unable to use the Woman’s Club room R. T. Winn; Unity, aged Ceres, Augusta Hunt; Pomona, Caroline Boston, and who resides at 13 for card a room was secured on Main Cross Williamson. Judge Joseph and three survive. The funeral was d their regular meeting Life” contains an interesting account of Bel- Washington parties, Lottie Winn; Flora, Ida Cole Morse.