The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1896-02-27
The p Oets of Maine.
W. PORTER MAKES SOME ADD
TONS TO THE LIST.

,,,,s contained the names of those who
r, natives and of those who had resid-
5,-le State. The writer who is not
..st. WAS surprised to see that many
we're left out of the list, as they
li..',i to he up to, if not above, the gener-
,,rr44e. In this paper will be given
IN. names of many of them.
,,al,a Alden-A resident of Livermore
q.f. Vt much poetic and literary ability.
raafed or published volume of
r.- al Ljvermore fifty years ago, and
.5..i volume since, at Wilton. He
d.. April Is, 1890.
.n,rd c. Bowles Born in Machias,
.sf II. 1886
f.. Ienry Leland Chapman, D. D.
C. born in Bethel July 26, 1915; gradu-
...I .1l Bowdon College, 1866, and at
't...a Theological Seminary, 1869; now
....r..4~3i in Bowdoin College His Cen
.,nrl Poem at Bethel, 1874, places him
+. 0s hrst rank He has written other
se'ly
0-. George b. Cheever, d. D.-Was
.lu ~ liallowell, April II, 1907; gradu-
.f,u nj Bowdoin College. 1925; eminent as
.r-yman and man of letters. He
c-.f.. both prose and poetry for the North
,n.rfaau Review and other periodicals,
.a fHnted volume of prose and poetry.
Nliam G. Crosby, LII. D.-Was born
8.iast, Sept. 10, 1905; graduated at
,.a i'm College. 1923; lawyer; Governor,
s., AND 1871. He was a poet of marked
II.N lie died in Belfast, March 21
L, included in sThe Poets of
I.I. Ed.
., Wheelock Craig Was born in
u'a, July IL. 1924 graduated at
.so "a College, 1913; clergyman. He
I'd. 1uc poet. He died in Neufchatel,
W. land, Nov. rs, 1868.
-e Evans, LII. D.-Was born in
WE'LL. Jan. u, 1877; graduated at
uu College, lSl3; lawyer; Repre-
...r.c and Senator in Congress- He
.. -itted poet, and had he followed
...uts IN that direction would have
d He died in Portland, April s,
William Frothingham-Gra
ard College, 1899; minister at Bel
.- 1870 to 1872 He was fine poetic
.. He died June "A, 1852.
M H. W. Hachelton-Of Pemaquid,
.-. Her poem entitled "Ancient
Historical Society at Pemaquid,
-f 1863, entities her to a place
.. tine poets of Maine.
Frederick ID. Hedge, D. D.-Was
ambridge, Mass, Dec. II, 1905;
.Y.-,4 at Harvard College. 1928; min
.. Bangor, 1888 to 1850; Professor in
.tU ollege. He printed a volume
.Hl~ IN 1873, many OF them having
written while he was a resident of |
. lie died. Aug. u, 1896.
. Sttllman Hillard, LII. D.-Was |
Nachias, Sept. %, 1908; grandson
uraj George Stillman; graduated at
M Colege, 1928; lawyer; settled in
.~Nu He was a graceful poet, and in
.4lted an edition of the poetic works |
SPENCER, in five volumes. He died, |
-. 1873
C Sylvester Judd-Was born in
ampton, Mass. July %, 1913; grad
.l at J ale College, 1886, and Harvard |
rf1y school, 1910; ordained minister
nitarian church in Augusta, Oct. |
-4b He was fine poet. He married |
u- H., laughter of Reuel Williams, |
81. 1871. He died, Jan. 26 1853. |
' u.hter, Frances Hill, married Rev. |
Beach, now of Bangor Nov. II, 1869. |
Es. boswell D. Hitchcock, d. D.-Was |
,u u East Machias, Sept. II, 1896;
1Allated at Amherst College, 1886;
.j areaeher, and poet of more than
rUs'g ability. His last official position
e~ t of President of the Union |
Biological Seminary, New York. He
. somerset Mass, June IS, 1887. /
L Henry c. Leonardo Universalst
..tuaU. well known in his denomina-
Minister at Orono, 1917 to 1855; a
ecrllent poetical writer. |
N Flora {. Nash-Was born, and
uy years lived in Columbia, Maine
Years since, she moved to Acton,
Her poem at the dedication of the
Hr Monument there, May "A, 1890,
He production.
. seth Noble-Eeverend soldier and
minister OF Bangor, 1856 to 1897. He /
. uan Of considerable gifts as a poet;
N his poems were printed and are
ei As heirlooms in more than one
a.d in Penobscot County. He died
ta0klnton, Ohio, Aug. Is, 1907, aged /
.ts
"Aud Bowden Neally-Was bora in
n4.ton, July -, 1887. His family
Bath. He graduated at Bowdoin
Ian 1888. Studied law, and abandon /
Of Dan profession for that of merchant
l1 -e-Jed in Bangor. Mayor, Represen-
-. md Senator. His poem at Bangor |
4H'huiaI Celebration, Sept. 80, 1869,
sl elegant production. He has writ
l.ler POEMS
~ SIS Rebecca Palfrey-Daughter of |
t' 'azneau Palfrey, minister at Belfast, |
--- 30 lS14, was a writer of much poetic |
nlr
George W. Patten, Q. S. A.-Was |
cum in Newport, r. l., Dec. 25, 1907.
iadnated at Brown University in 1925. |
onmanding officer of the Military Post |
Houlton, and married there. He was |
b. la 1867, Hurd and Houghton |
tollShed volume of his poems entitled
olces of the Border He died in
alton, where he resided many years,
iIi Is, 1882 on 1888.
Key Elijah r. Sabne-He settled in |
ampden as Methodist minister in 1915. |
FL vas Representative to the General |
HI' OF Massachusetts, 1916 17-1S. He |
is The father of Lorenzo Sabine of East
'ii, and Francis NJ. Sabine of Bangor
IF was d most elegant and successful poet |
4H printed many poems. He died in
ials.a, Georgia, whittier he had gone |
il a's health, in 1918.
d =. Mary Langdon bradbury Savage
as born in York, April 2, 1877,
'-Aier ri jeremiah Bradbury and Sis
.' 'he late Bion Bradbury. She mar
"' Ney William T. Savage "a Bangor
I'D 1871. She was gifted as writer
---cL and pOetrY She died in Frank |