The Portland daily press., 1889-11-12
OBITUARY..
Sullivan C. Andrews.

Hon. Sullivan G. Andrews. formerly Of
this city. but now Of Cambridge, died Sun
day at his home in that city from Bright's
disease.
Sullivan G. Andrews was born on Paris
Hill. June IS. 1926. He received his prelim-
mary education in the schools of the town
and at Dixield and Hebron Academy. Dur
ing his residence in Portland he attended
the private school of b. f. Fernald, and
fitted for college in Portland Academy. He
had formed desire for the profession of the
law, and had received preliminary instruc-
tion in the office of his uncle Charles before
coming to Portland. In 1843, deciding not to
take full college course he entered B. f.
Cummings law Office at Paris Hill. where he
remained for year, after which he entered
the Harvard Law School, graduating in 1886,
being admitted to the Cumberland Bar at
the April term of court of the same year.
He then spent one year in the law Office Of
his uncle, Hon. Charles Andrews, then clerk
of courts for Oxford county, and in May,
1S47, opened an Office at Buckfield, where he
built up a large and lucrative practice. In
1855 he was elected county attorney Of Ok
ford county being reelected for the two fol-
lowing years. In 1867, he was elected repre-
sentative to the legislature. He was also a
member of the Democratic State Committee
and was delegate to the Baltimore COnven-
tion in 1872. In 1864, he ran for Congress in
the Second district, but was defeated by ex-
Gov Perham. In 1878, he removed from
Buckfield to Portland, where he resided un-
til he was appointed pension examiner by
President Cleveland. Since that time he
has lived in Boston and Cambridye. Since
1862, he has been largely engaged in outside
business, having, with Hon. w. l.. Putnam,
| ex-Gov. Washburn, Hon. Otis Hayford and
others, purchased the Portland and Oxford
Central railroad, which was practically re-
built and called the Rumford Falls and
Buckfeld. He was also interested in pulp
company at Great Falls.
Mr. Andrews was genial man, of excel
| lent legal and business ability. He leaves
a widow, the daughter of the late jefferson
| Coolidge of this city. two daughters. one
married and one unmarried and a son. He
was member of the Masonic order.
A meeting Of the Cumberland Bar Asso-
citation will be held at p. m, in the library
| room today, to take action on his DEATH
huidah chaplin.
Miss Huldah Chaplin died at the residence
of her brother, Perez Chaplin, in Pownal, on
Saturday morning aged 62 years. She was
| the youngest daughter of the late Rev.
Perez and Sarah Chaplin. Miss Chaplin s
death will cast a deep shadow over the fam
lily circle, Tor she was dearly beloved sis
ter, and when the scattered members OF our
little church meet together the loss Of her
familiar figure and patient face as 1t was
won't to come In among us and the peefect
example OF her pure Christian life, made
perfect through so much suffering, Will ever
serve TO be a sad but pleasant remembrance.
Funeral services on Wednesday, at 2 o'clock
| p. m.
Or. Jotham Donneii.
HoULroN, November 11.-Dr. lothian
| DonneIl of Houlton, the Oldest physician in
| Aroustook county, died on Sunday aged rs
| years. He was one of the. pioneers in the
| profession in Eeastern Maine, having COM
| pleted the ffteth year of his practice last
| summer He was engaged in active practice
| until within ten days of his death, which re-
| suited from paralysis and pneumonia. He
| was at one time State senator from ArOOs-
/ took county though typical independent
| in politics. He was surgeon ih the civil ar
| ing Board at the time of his death. He
| left:a widow and three children.
Judge A. Comingo.
KANSAS CITY, Mo-, November ll.-Judpe
| A. Comingo, one Of the best known lawve1s
and politicians In Missouri, died at his resi-
deuce in this city last night from heart dis
ease, aged 60 years. Judge CominRo served
two terms in Congress.