Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1881-06-08
Obituaries.

CRANE-fIon. Arson j. Crane formerly Of Bur
lington, died in Chicago Illinois, May 3oh at the
age OF fty-fve years. His Illness was OF but four
days duration. lie died Of pneumonia, resulting
from cold caught when going TO meet his family
on their arrival from Vermont. His remains were
taken to Burlington for interment, where funeral
services were held on Friday last.
HAMBLEr.- Emma A. Bugbee, wife Of Z. NJ.
Hamblet, died in Worcester, May 18th, aged
| thirty-two years and four months. Ten times the
writer has been called to attend the burial service
of this family Of brothers, sisters and parents.
Emma, the youngest, is now gomez but It Is great
satisfaction to living friends that she should go
perfectly resigned She was faithful In all the
duties Of life, and departed In the blessed hope OF
Immortality Lw
CLARKE.-Mrs. Julia Hubbard Clarke died in
this village Wednesday, June 1st at the age OF
eighty-seven years She WAS the Oldest daughter
of Nathan Jewett OF Lebanon New Hampshire,
| and sister OF Colonel L. p Jewett and Mrs. Will
| liam r. Shafter. Her mother was a daughter OF
Hon. Elisha Payne, one Of the early settlers of
| Lebanon. Mrs Clarke came to Montpelier with
| her parents In 1907 and has since resided here.
| Her mother was one OF the small number Of per-
| sons who formed the Congregational church In
this town, and Mrs Clarke one Of the first to re-
ceive the sacrament Of baptism. She married
Chester Hubbard in 1920, who died In 1882, eav
| ing four children. Mrs Dieter is the only one Of
these children living at present Mrs. Hubbard
was married to Augustine Clarke in 1910 and in
less than two years was again widow. She re-
tanned her vigor Of mind and body in a remark
able degree until the death Of her son, the late
| uuh hard hut hau llv fai lad
since that event. No one OF her generation was
more highly esteemed or will be more pleasantly
remembered than Mrs. Clarke.
SToNE-At his home In Garden Plain, Illinois,
on Saturday morning, April Both, DR.. f. D. Stone,
| formerly Of Plainfeld, Vermont aged sxty-6ve
years. good man has fallen in Israel This
sudden death fills all our hearts with sorrow. Dr.
Stone possessed in an unusual degree those gentle
and sympathetic qualities that we always love to
see manifest As a physician 1t was his delight
to sooth the sufferings Of his patients by what Of
medical skill and good Judgment he possessed not
only, but also to wait by the bedside OF the sick
as tender father, by night or by day 1t was
his fidelity in this respect that particularly en-
deared him to the many homes and hearts where
his services were sought As Christian his
pureness OF heart shone out in his life in such an
humble and unpretending manner that one al
| ways felt admiration and wish to initiate. His
humility and perfectness Of Christian character
leaves room to doubt his preparedness for death.
In the church, in the community, he was beloved
| as brother. But most will his loss be felt and
| mourned in the home. 1t was here his virtues
| shone brightest As a husband and father his
even and amiable temper and wise government
| had often been the occasion of remark His wife