The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1892-06-02

bs To the square inch, giving ample securi-
| ty i'll case of fire. There is daily connection
! by steamer to and from Boston, and by rail
| twice Il day from Belfast. As before an
nounced, the Northport Hotel will be under
the management this season, of Messrs. B .
T. kidder, of Bangor, al Il NJ c. Hill, of
Northport, and will open June Goth. Core
spondence prior to that date should be di-
rected to East Northport, and after that
date to Northport Camp Ground
born III Brooks He was ii brother of Hon.
Z. c. Roberts, of Chicago, formerly a we'll
| known politician of Stockton Springs. Dr.
| Roberts was a homnophathist. He began
| his medical studies at Dartmouth, and after
! wards graduated from the Hahnemann Med
/ lcal College at Philadelphia. His first active
| practice was i'll the town of North Nassal-
| boro, from which town he moved to Water
| vile about ten years ago. He had built up
| a large practice there and i'll adjoining
| towns. DR.. Roberts was a very pleasant
| and well hammered gentleman, who made
many friends and few enemies. He was a
great lover of good horses and took time
from his VIZ rl to deal in them more or less.
| He had been the owner in whole, or in part
Of some valuable animals. DR.. Roberts
married Miss Mary Hussey, of Albion, a
sister of the late Mrs. Henry l.. Kilgore, of
Belfast, who survives him. But one child
was born to Them a girl who died at a tender
age. The deceased was a Unitarian The
| services We're held Sunday afternoon, and
We're conducted by Rev. j. j.. Seward.
| Mr. Calvin Hubbard died at the home of
of his son, Mr.. Calvin A. Hubbard, Belfast
| early Tuesday morning, aged 20 years. Mr.
| Hubbard had been i'll some time with dropsy
and on the death of his wife seven months
| ago, at Camden, came to Belfast to live with
| his son. Sunday Mr.. Hubbard was quite
smart, but told his son he would not live
| more than one day. In the afternoon lie
was striken Will paralysis from which he
! never rallied. Before the shock he made all
| arrangements for his funeral. Mr.. Hubbard
was born in Shapleigh in 1892. When a
| young man he moved to Orono where he
married. Subsequently he moved to Rock
| land and still later tn Camden. He was "a
sash maker hy trade, and while in Camden
was proprietor of a sash making shop. For
fifty years Mr.. Hubbard was a consistent
member Of Nie Methodist church, and a gen
tenan in every sense of the word, There
will be prayer at the house this (Thrsday)
morning. when the remains will be taken to
Camden for interment. The funeral services
will be held there. Mr. Calvin A. Hubbard.
| is the only surviving member of the family.
| just one year ago the father of Mrs L. A.
| Hubbard died, since which time there have
been six deaths in Mr.. Huhbard's family.
Capt. Andrew Dickey died May 30, at the
home of his nephew, Capt. Elmon Dickey in
Stockton Springs, at the advanced age of 81
years Capt. Dickty was a native of Storkton
and has been one of the ablest sea-faring men
ON the coast. At the age of u wears he was in
command OF d vessel in the coasting trade.
but soon after made a voyage across the
ocean, after which he continued in com
mand of deep water vessels until he retired
from the sea, when over 10 Years of age
| During the war he was in the bark Harvest
Home, and hal several narrow escapes from
ttipGult ny PRIV dtttIS. Among
other vessels he commanded barks Casta-
rella Courser and Willard Mudgett At the
age OF 10 years, Il vacancy occurring sudden
ly, he was urged to again take command Of
one of the bar1s. but did not deem hinlse If
| able to accept, though the owners Thought
otherwise. A few months later he met with
an accident which obliged him to cease all
work, though up to that time he had been
able to do us hard a days work on his farm
as many younger men. Capt. Dickey was a
man OF high moral principles, genial and
large-hearted, and will be sincerely mourn
ed. He leaves no Immediate family his wife
| having died about four years ago.
Lucretia, wife of County Commissions
er Henry I. Sleeper, of Union, died in that
town, on Friday last. The deceased was {.
daughter of the late John Waterman, of
North Haven, and a most estimable woman
The RocEand Tribune says of her: 'She
was married to Capt. Sleeper, Jan. 10, 1857
and resided i'll this city until a few years
since. She was one of the best of women a
devoted wife, a loving, faithful mother 10y
al friend. While she recognized all tire
claims of society and the world upon her,
| and in every sphere of life iScharged all her
obligations with conscientious fidelity her
realm was her home, where her sway was
one of benignity and love-
Abra widow of the late Thomas Bur-
rill, Esq, died at China, May % aged 50
3 month and II days. Mrs. b. was the old
est person i'll China village, and a lady high
ly respected by old and young. She was
one of the first inhabitants of China and
Albion, and her memory was often called
upon to establish some old event. Mrs Bur
rill was sister of the late III. G. o. WASH
burn, of Belfast, and her husband was a
brother of the late w. H. Burrill, ESQ.,, also
of this city. The body was buried at South
Albion. Mr.. w. B. Washb urn, of Belfast, a
nephew, attended the funeral.
| NJ r. and Mrs. Oscar C. Wentworth of
Knox, arrived in Belfast Saturday from Bos-
| ton, with their little son Earl c., aged 5
years, very i'll. A doctor saw the child at
Camden, and another at Belfast The child
died just after arriving in Belfast