The Republican Journai. 88 i'OI.rME MARCH 1916. "BELFAST, MAINE, THURSDAY, 23, NUMBER 1 g' j»u«««.. of todays d° Contents City Government utmo®‘ to guard against 1 a fine Organized. I tt!fir voice, and for many yean sang in the members end his loss overdraft?* won,d call theatten- OBITUARY. will be felt keenly. For Comments. .The War tf^w.» } “Pecwl'y * choir of the Universalist v >w.Paner ■tr«®t and aide walk church, of which he some time his PERSONAL. of *£.e department!! ti — only son, Eugene G. Pierce, hss 1 Government Organized^. Mayor’s Address, Appointment Com- Hs? °S “f News.FCdty 5“ 0Terdr»fta and ask that whet waa a very liberal supporter and earnest been associsted ; Situation. .Obituary.. etc. with him, under the firm name ht? Mexican mittees, Inoney or bo that oil £ ^eir expended, nearly worker. For years he taught a large class of E. C. Pitcher of East Belfast. 8“Ch C. Pierce & Co. He is survived his Ralph Caribou is in Belfast on personal The members*elect of the “ *' need f°r pub,i< of by .The News c;ty council met young men in the Sunday school. Of a a business. shington Whisperings. safety be'auapeade'l wife, by son, E. G. Pierce, a daughter, Mrs. Waldo Pomona 10 a. m., March 20th, and were called to very nature the church was for Brooks. North my view* on Bume o: spiritual him Mary Eck, and a I. L. th!£pVmfV*giVe,L-3L0U by brother, George G. Pierce, Perry returned last Saturday from & f Rev J. W. Richardson’s order in convention Carleton we will have to a haven of rest and r.,riKe. joint by Doak, wblcb treat, anc always inspiration. Many business to in Course on “Fools”.. hatin'0?"?" in formerly of this city, but who after the death trip Boston. Sermon city clerk, who then administered the oath of thJmgTfi£ it£n?lei,ce your abi,ityto meet happy houn he spent with his violin end ", Kill the Birds. .Spring Fever that by the of his wife went to to make his Mr making City’s business Chicago home A. R. office. After Rev. J. Wilbor Rich- nil'eel piano, and he had reached the Leadbetter returned from w The Fort Pownal Marker. prayer by ab,e to to the taa although ad- with his Tuesday em) ntvntT n# ^? if* ! b®. Kive brother, who came east to ardson of the payers of Belfast what vanced of 87 and 11 accompany visit with relatives in Vinalhsven. ,;n Colcord..County Correspond- Baptist church. Mayor William they have a right u age yean months, only the him and that 18 * there, and this was his last viiit to his na- K. Keene read his address as good bu8ine8s administra before his last illness he sat Mr. and follows: day down at tbe Mrs. Charles P. Hazeltine have re- tSnCt* tive, place. The deceased is held in kind re- na| l'he Shade Trees of Bel- piano and played and turned from visits in Mayor’s Address. The City Council sang44Auld;Lang Syne”, membrance our older Boston and Wellesley, r- News of Belfast.. .The organized by W by citizens and by his The electing 4<Tne Old Oaken Bucket” and other old Mass. Gentlemen of the Government: C. President favor- comrades of the 19th 1 m-s The News of Brooks.. City Libbey, and Henry B. Ladd Maine, and the many the vote of the ite songs. an invalid for 11 Seth f the Granges, By majority of the legal Cierk. In Although yean, Belfast friends of the Banton of Freedom is passing several | voters of joint convention the offi- surviving brother ex- the several wards we assemble here following after a severe attack of days as a guest of Charles Dan of Belfast. cers were elected: very pneumonia, he tend heartfelt forth.—Fairfield flt. News today as the legal representatives of the sympathy to the bereaved. Journal, ^ Re* city, was always cheerful and patient. Five the Middies..March Crop and to us has been given the management of City Clerk, Carleton Doak. yean *' Maine. to Sew.. its ago he fell and fnctured his Wilson Randall died at No. 88 Union Ralph O’Connell of arrived for Learning affairs for the present municipal year. 1 City Treasurer, Edward Sibley, 9- E S hip, and though street, Bangor Tuesday .Answer to “Storm see before me 6. March 16th to Elections. men elected from both political Pitcher, it was a heavy cross not to be able to walk after a trying illness of many visit ‘bis parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles v Father and Son (poem).. and Tax Edward v parties, who have, as I believe, the best Collector, Sibley. months, 86 1 O’Connell. Houses. without the aid of a crutch he bore it bravely, aged years, month and 10 days. Mail Order interests of the city at heart. That we shall City Solicitor, Carleton Doak. and was still and He was born in Stockton,a son of the late Am- of Western Travels.. t e called upon to face some hard I City Physician, Foster C. Small, 9; L. bright uncomplaining, find- Donald Thompson returned to Bangor Fri- lumiscences problems Harry brose and C Human. have no but if we meet these Kilgore, 6, much pleasure in life. He Susan Glosson Randall. In his after a ... ,;,h!s Almost .Promoting doubt, problems ing yet dearly loved early day short visit with bis brother, Car- and all of us Supervisor of manhood he ultry Industry, .ivot to License squarely lairly, giving to them highways, George Weymouth. the sunny home he had taken such pride in learned the blockmaker's trade roll A. Thompson. our earnest I feel that we Chief Engineer, S. L. Patriotism. .Automobile Reg- attention, shall suc- Stephen Shute; First and did a lucrative business in ceed. I Asst. Ira T. beautifying and was happy in the of his that town’s ulation Bermuda. would at this time bring to your Engineer. Clough; Second Assist- society George M, Stone of lewistown, Mont., ar- notice a few of the which will ant Engineer, Eugene L. Cook. wife and daughter, who ministered to shipbuilding days. When that industry went .Stockton The things require tenderly rived Saturday to make his home with hie, -earsport.. Springs.. our attention. City Engineer, A. D. down he moved to Price Current-Born.... Hayes. his every wish. He was a most devoted hus- Belfast, about 43 years sgo, e fast City Electiican, W. H. Booker. sister, Mrs Chas. H. Walden. Died. band and an ideal father. and worked up a large business in Married. Finances. City W. He will be sadly miss- peddling Marshal, George Frisbee. 9; M. R. small Mrs. Herman Farrow of Islesboro is Our financial condition remains much the 6. ed. He kept up his with his wares, etc., using a push cart and visiting Knowlton, correspondence few going her same as last so far as resource to his parents, Capt. and Mrs. J. F. who sPAPlfiR COMMENT year and lia- Auditor, H. H. Coombs, 9; W. G. remaining old friends until the last. regular customers in every section. In Grindel, N\\ account is Hazeltine, Between bility concerned. The money avail- 5. all his and useful are spending the winter in Belfast. able him and hia daughter was the long life he was upright and from all sources for the year 1915 was Harbor Master. N. S, Lord. strongest bond rv Election March 13th. of and honorable and his word was as Miss Geneva student at Coburn (in $134,870.09. Our expenditures are in excess Port Warden, N. S. Lord. love companionship. She wsb a frail good as his Stephenson,a of our resources this amount note. He was modest and Classical is f be Congratulated. $4,273.40; added Truant Officer, George W. Frisbee. little girl, and often when she was retiring, and was a Institute, spending the spring va- to the ailing her over-draft which came over to us from of John G. true cation with her id” seems to have held good Inspector Buildings, Aborn. father would hold her so in hia husbind, father and friend. In religious ! parents, Mr. and Mrs. L>. F. the year 1914 makes our total debt in tenderly arms our mind the floating Inspector of Milk,W, L, West, 9;Giles G. Ab- -.nes, but to city round that she would tell him belief he was a Universalist but to i Stephenson. '■ numbers $7,000. This amount I trust 5. she would rather be inclining uratulated is Belfast. After a bott, by strict economy we will be able to material- Assessor sick and have him Spiritualism. He is survived his one Miss Katherine extensively, in the interests for Three Years, James F, Shel- hold her than to be well by wife, Louise Carr of Portland, for ly reduce the We are at the don. and befouled berat- during year. and not be held. Her daughter, Mrs. D. A. Webber, and her two several years of i1 traffic, time affection never changed | housekeeper Rev. Fr. Her- 5 present hiring $18,000 at the bank in an- Overseers of W. L. O. E ! besmudging his own State, Poor, West, Frost. daughters, Louise and Emma. The funeral man H. ticipation of due the A. throughout all their yearB and it was Hamaker of St. Francis Catholic ■ money city. P. Goodhue, together, ored by any city of Maine, took at his late Board of O. S. her pleasure, as well as place home Saturday at 2 p.