The Republican journal., 1897-03-11
Obituary.

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paralysis at his farm on the Belmont road
Tuesday morning He was apparently in his
customary health Monday and retired at
night as usual. About o'clock Tuesday
morning his son Loretto, who slept in the
next room, heard him groaning, and finding
him very i'll sent at once for physician, but
the patient died at o'clock. Mr.. Hayford
was native of Hartford, Maine and came
! to Belfast when a young man with his
father, the late Cad Hayford. A few years
later Harrison bought of his brothers Axel
and Arvida the farm ON which he has since
lived. For nearly 10 years the Hayford
family have had charge of the poor of Bel
fast, with the exception of years. Deceas-
ed has always been an active, hard working
man, one who looked we'll not only to the
general management ut to the details of
in politics and long Democrat, he has
seldom aspired to office. In 1870 he was
Democratic candidate for Sheriff His op-
ponent, Irwin Calderwood, was elected by
1o9 majority. while the Republican majority
in the county on the Governor vote was 400
He was Alderman from Ward in 1874 He
married Julia A. Child of Paris One son,
Loretto, and one daughter, Mrs. Marion l..
Moody, both of Belfast, survive him. He
leaves one brother, En- Mayor A xel Hayford,
formerly of Belfast, now of St. Johns, N. B.
Samuel E. Packard of Waldo died at the
home of his son, Walter S. Packard of Jack
son, March 9th, after short Illness He was
native of Camden, which place was his
nome until about fifteen years ago when he
moved to Waldo. He served his country
faithfully during the war and has ever been
an honorable and upright citizen. After
moving to Waldo he spent few years in
Montana. He became member of the Ma
sonic fraternity in Camden in early life A
wife, four sons and one daughter survive
him. The children are Walter S. of Jack
son; Fred V. of Belfast; W F. and E. o. of
Montana; and Mrs. Eta NJ Fernald of Lin
conville. The funeral was held Saturday,
Rev. F. S. Dolliff officiating.
Mrs. Hattie l wife of Arthur c.. Paine of
Camden died March Sd, of pneumonia aged
J
boro and daughter of Mrs Harriet and the
late Capt Arphaxad Coombs, formerly of
Belfast. The father and one son Arphaxad,
are dead. The Camden Herald says of the
deceased:
For the past few seasons, Mrs Paine was
millintr for F. S. & g. E Ordway, and had
many friends il business circles as well as
in all others. She was beautiful woman
nj a fin nd ivu1y
and delightful manners, beloved in her home
and out. She is survived by mother, hus-
band two children, Charlie E., and Bessie
H., sister, Mrs. r, B. Robbins of Union,
and two brothers, j Bliss Coombs of New
York and T. w. COMBS of Camden, who
have the sympathy of large circle OF
friends"
Mr.. R. Il, Campbell of Winterport died
March 4th of pneumonia, after an illness of
about week. Mr.. Campbell was one of
the most highly respected and best known
citizens of Nipterport a}d will be greatly
missed in the community. He owned a large
farm hut was engaged in outside business
enterprises. He was man of the strictest
integrity, very kind hearted and generous
and had a host of warm friends who trusted
him implicitly and held him in the highest
esteem. Mr. Campbell has been associated
III YEARS Will DOSbtu pdfGleS IN The nay
business and has shipped many cargoes to
Boston. The funeral took place Sunday af-
ternoon, Rev. E. F. Pember of Bangor Of
floating. The floral tributes were many and
beautiful. Mrs. Campbell is most unfortu-
nately confined to her bed by illness, hav-
ing been attacked day or two after her late
husband, but she is now somewhat improv-
ed. The death of Mr.. Campbell was a Sc
we're shock to the community and every one
who knew him felt source of personal loss
Besides his widow he leaves son in Colora-
do. His age was rs years.
Mrs. Augusta Danforth wife, of Hiram H.
DaDforth died Feb Oath at her home in Vero-
ma at the age of 50 years. She was daugh-
ter of John and Elsie Ward of Thorndike.
She leaves five daughters and one son.
Orilla, Evelyn and belmont. Mrs Sarah
Norton of Haverhill, Mass, Mrs. Cora Ken
ney of Belfast and Mrs. Jennie Whitmore of
Verona.
Mrs. Danforth was a loving mother. gen.
erous friend and kind neighbor, she will
be long and lovingly remembered by large
circle of acquainances.
Senator Walls of Vinalhaven is one of the
Beau Brummels of the senate. Every morn
ing finds sweetly- scented emblem of nature
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