The Union and eastern journal. [volume] (Biddeford [Me.]) 1854-1858, 1855-06-08
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In this city, May 3lst Mary T., daughter Of Ephraim
FOLSOM, Of westbrOOk June 9Th, Mrs. Mary Bryant,
aged 81 years.
In sncO, May 81. Mr.. Jane. fos', aged II years 2
months, son Of Joseph II. and Jane EOss.
In slco, May 10Th, Eddy Anna Knapp, aged weeks,
child % Mr.. Eiward d. Knapp.
In Kittery, May 80, Mrs. Mendum, agei 70 years.
In York. May ., very suddenly, Mr.. Joseph MeIn-
In New York, June ls', Capt. Frederick Mason, Of
Kennebunkpor master % ship Excelsior aged IS years.
In sOmerswOrth, May 18th, hr. Mary Peavey, widow
of Simon Peavey, aged " years IL months.
In New York City, June lat, his passage home ron,
New Orleans, Capt. Frederick o. smith, Of kennebuuk-
port, aged Is years.
At the residence Of her father Elder John Beehby, In
saco on Thursday morning fast week. Miss Elizabeth
NJ. Boothby, ased % years Miss Booshey va, Sr many
ic schools In saeo. snguary mid anil pleasant In her
character AMI conscientious In the discharge OF DUTY
she secured in eminent degree, The love OF her pupils
large circle Of fri snls. For many months member OF
our household We mourn her loss as one OF our own
II was her aim 10 do her whole duty, and though
eass Ina, her stay earth might be limited still,
long as srerS;h allowed her she continued 10 dis.
charge with cheerful and patient spirit the varied du-
ties Of the school obse al last 70 leave the prr'
.n, % The profession which had engaged her attention
and 10 which she had unweariedy devoted herself,
she returned to her FATHERS house. where surrounded by
ieDs, AMI sustained by the confidence VI the CHRIS
b. call her hence b. be here no more forever. In
the pleasant Sp iny when the mantle OF green had COW
cred the fields, ami the blossoms Of the early flowers,
N be she quietly and calmly sank TO rest
leaving the fragrance Of good memory 10 sustain and
eomiOrt her relatives and friends.
Il kaenebunkport, June 9Th, Honorable Benjamin v.
Mason, ascd 81 years The sudden dea;h % valuable
deserves Than the above simple notice. horn
AMI brought up 10 town. he has always felt the most
lvfy inteest In Us welfare AMI the various ofces he
has hlnOred by accepting will be held by more
worthy by his active services during the past IL
years principal selectman, he faithfully earned
hs title Of Father TO the Town /" every citizen will
mourn him his loss will he k by the ship owners and
MASTER Of place, who Coz many years. have ntrust-
ell their shps b his careful pO,Age,-by the destitut
and dstresse when trahles reached his eArsby those
Who oOntrb1te TO benevolent objects, they will
see his name, usual. handing the subscription list
hs dying man AMI the bsreayed friends at the house u
mourning, win miss his kindly words % comfort and
booest sympathy. As Deacon % the South Con.
church In this village he he'll It's interest near his heart
AMI accomplished very much Cor Its welfare, without
giving Oec~e TO neighboring churches. Ills religious
character may he fully SPOKEN of by others no~
simply wish 10 record his worth eillren his honor
A. business man, his kininess friend, and with
ohers TO express grsf The heavy lcss 10 comma
nifty. krt.