The Republican journal., 1895-12-19
Obituary.

Mrs. Jane N. Partridge died at her home,
No. % Miller street, Thursday. December
18th, after painful illness which had confin-
ed her to the house for more than two years.
She was daughter Of the late Darius and
Nancy Fowles of Searsmont, in which town
she was born Sept. s, 1884. She married
Capt. Joseph A. Partridge of Stockton and
when they came to Belfast. She has been
at sea with him on several long voyages.
Mrs Partridge was possessed of kind
heart, that was ever ready to respond to the
call of the sick and needy, and many will
be saddened by the knowledge that she.
who had so often befriended them, is no
more. She was an active member of Aurora
survive her, Mrs. Mary E. Dunton of Sears
mont and Mrs. Julia Mason Of Water
borough, Me. The funeral was held Sunday
afternoon at her late residence, and the re-
mains placed in the receiving tomb at Grove
| Cemetery, to remain until spring, when they
| will be taken to Searsmont for interment in
the family lot. Rev. Myra Kingsbury Off
| ciated, assisted by Rev. G. HI. Wells. The
| floral offerings were handsome and included
one Of rare beauty from Capt. Partridge's
brothers in Massachusetts.
| Dr. Colby Lamb, who died recently in
Salem, Mass, was horn in Lincolnville, Me-,
Mar. -, 1922, son of Rev John Colby Lamb,
and one Of nine children. He was educated
at Kent's Hill and at Colby University.
Waterville, and was for many years a
teacher in the public schools of his native
State. Having fondness for medicine he
entered the Cincinnati Medical college,
from which he graduated in 1876 and at
once commenced practice in Salem. He also
carried on as attorney large pension busi-
ness. In 1860 he was married to Rebecca j.
Dean Of Newburyport, who survives him
with one daughter. DR.. Frances G. Lamb,
who graduated from the Medical school Of
Boston University in 1893, and who is now
physician at the Calhoun Colored school.
Calhoun, Ala. In politics. Dr. Lamb was
an ardent Republican, and was at one time
very actively interested in city politics. He
was for several years a member OF the Re-
publican city committee of Salem.
Mr.. John Kenney died at the home Of his
daughter, Mrs. Albert G. Burgess No. 16
| Church street, Tuesday afternoon, Dec. 18th,
at the age of II years. He was born in Bos-
ton and was engaged in the lumber business
in that city and East Cambridge for many
years. as member Of the firm of Cummings.
Kenney & Co. Eight years ago be came to
Belfast and built the handsome residence on
Northport avenue which he afterwards sold
to James II. Howes. He was a business
man of the strctest integrity and was re-
markably modest and unassuming He was
member of St. Omar Commandery knights
| Templar Of South Boston. His wife and
| one daughter, Mrs. Burgess, survive
him. The funeral will be held to-day at II
O'Clock, and the burial will be in Forest
Hill Cemetery, Boston.
Albion Drake died at his residence in Lin
colnvlle, Dec. 18th, aged IS years. He was
| born in Union and removed to LinconvilIe
| when quite young. He was twice married,
first to Mary Vaughn Of Union, second to
Almata Mathews of Lincolnvile, who sur
| wives him. He leaves two daughters Mary
E. and Annie A. Drake of Lincolnville, and
two sons, Adelbert of Lncoinville and
Alonzo of Natick, Mass. He leaves, also,
three brothers, George W. of Rockland,
Charles of Camden, and Samuel of Boston.
and one sister, Mrs. Sarah Calderwood of
| Lincolnville. He was during most of his
life farmer. For 20 years he was deputy
sheriff OF Waldo county and was succeeded
in that Office by his son Alonzo. He was a
very intelligent, enterprising and in every
way an excellent man. The funeral was
held Dec. 15lh. Rev. Sarah K. Taylor of
| Rockland officiating,
Flora j., wife of Samuel A. Haraden, died
Dec. 8th at her residence, 10 Marlboro
street. Chelsea, Mass, after long and pain
full illness She was about 40 years old and
had lived in Chelsea for many years. She
was born in Belfast, Me. Mrs Haraden was
a valued member Of the Central Congrega-
tional church, friend to many and de-
voted mother. She leaves two daughters
| and two sons.
The daily papers report the death in a
hospital in New York city of Capt. B. NJ.
Daniels Of Orient, L. I. Capt. Daniels will
be remembered by our sea-faring and bust
ness men as the captain for whom the
schooner Walter f. Parker was built by
Carter & Co. in 1874. Last year he com
manded for q few trips the schooner Joel +.
Sheppard, while Capt. Welch was at home
on account of ill health.
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