The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1895-09-07
OBITUARY..
L1ewellyn Deane.

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Mr.. Llewellyn Deane died in Washing
ton Thursday and his funeral will take
place in that city today.
| Mr.. Deane's family came from ELS
worth, where his brother the late Horny
P. Deane was born. Llewellyn was born
in April, 1899, at the family home on
State street, now occupied by Brown
Thurston, and received his education in
Bowdoin college, from whence he
graduated in the class of 1949. Among
his classmates were Col. William Hobson
of Saco, Hon. George e. B. Jackson of
Portland, Judge Jennings of the United
States Circuit court of Tennessee, Presi
dent Jones of Oahn college, Sandwich
Islands, and Hon. Joseph Williams of
Belfast. After graduation he entered the
law office of his brother Henry, and then
attended the lectures at the Lane Law
school of Harvard college. After adj
mission to the Bar, he began the practice
of his profession at Yarmouth, but soon
removed to Portland where, with his
brother the law firm Of Henry P. and
Llewellyn Deane was formed. He served
several terms from Portland in the legis-
| lature. He was warm supporter and
strong friend of the late Hon. James e.
Blaine In 1861. he removed to Washing
ton and was clerk in the Treasury De-
partment tor three years, and then, for
nine years, an examiner in the pension
office. He then resigned and established
| himself as a patent law attorney in that
city and was one of the leading patent
| lawyers in the country at the time of his
| death.
| Mr.. Deane had been frequent CORES
pendent Of the Christian Mirror, and had
been an accepted correspondent OF this
| journal. In 1871 he married Mrs. Louise
| e. Kicks. He had one son, the late
| Captain William Wallace Deane. Mrs.
Deane died some years ago and Mr..
Deane married for his second wife Miss
Sarah Benedict Of Connecticut. Mr..
Deane organized the local Bowdoin
Alumni Association, was prominent in
the Congregational church, was a
brilliant magnetic talker and of distin-
guished bearing.
Mrs. Lizzie M. Chase.
Died at Tonawanda, N. Y, on Mon
| day, September 2, very suddenly of heart
disease. Mrs. Lizzie M Chase, wife of Mr..
John F. Chase, formerly of Limington,
Me. Mrs. (SmalD Chase was born in
Portland about forty years ago where her
father, Mr.. George M. Small was then
engaged in business. They afterward re-
turned to Limington where as children
in the same schools this couple grew up
together. Mrs Chase attended the
academy in the early seventies, where
Mr.. Chase was then attending. She after
wards graduate from Gorham seminary.
We elders looking on, were by no means
surprised in after years that the early at
tachment of these two should result in so
happy marriage. They lived costly and
prettily at his old home in Limington,
where with his brother A. H. Chase, he
was engaged in numbering until a few
years ago, when, like many another
Maine man he migrated to Western New
York and engaged in the numbering bust
ness at Tonawanda. There they were
pyospering with much to look forward to.
All Limington are sympathetic mourners
with the afflicted family.
DR.. A. K. P. Small of Biddeford,
officiated at the funeral and spoke com
forting words to this doubly afflicted
family. to which he was called SO short a
time ago at the mothers funeral 1t will
be remembered that Dr.. Small received