The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-10-19
OBITUARY.
MRS. EMMA aLAz1ER.


GLACIER was held from St Matthew
Episcopal church. Gardiner, Tuesday al,
ternoon, The remains arrived on the e.25
train from Boston and were taken to th'
church, where the impressive Episcopal
funeral ceremony was performed by Rev.
". y. Livingstone. rector of the church.
There were many friends of the deceased
present the little church being complete.
~ filled. MIR. and Mrs. s. b. Glacier,
daughters Miss Emma and Miss Olive
and sons Philip and Ted, came dow n
from Cambridge. Tuesday, to attend the
funeral. Besides her son, Mr.. s. b.
Glazisr, the deceased is survived by two
sisters, Mrs. Charles Clapp of Portland,
ana Miss Christiana Swan of Gardiner.
LORENZO DOW.
TO the Editor Of the Press:
VIII you kindly allow me to make some
additions and corrections to what pur-
ports to be an obituary of Lorenzo Dow
Of New York.
He was .the eldest OF four boys
born in Sumner. Maine mot Paris), July
10th, 1898. he prepared tor college at
Kent's Hill; graduated at Wesleyan Uni
versity In the class OF as; went to Cali
fornia, In 1850; returned to Alabama In
'5S; was made president of college and
married Miss Elizabeth Pinfield of Mid
dletown, Conn. She was an estimabIe
lady, highly educated and refined. She
bore to him one child, a daughter,
Oracle.
When the relations between the North
and South became very much strained,
he. with his wife, came north and settled
in New York and soon removed to Kan
sas. He was elected first mayor of Tope-
ks, Kansas, and was appointed one OF
the Territorial judges.
In 1850 he returned to New York and
after the outbreak of the Rebellion in
vented water proof cartridge which was
used by the government.
His wife died In February, 1869, leaving
one child (Graoie). In October. 1862, be
married Mrs. Sabina II. Anderson of
Fayette, Maine, a noted musician. He il
survived by Alandsr and Florence (Mrs
Shawl and three brothers William NJ. Of
Gray, Simon of Malta Bend, Mo-, Edwin
Q. one Of the city judges OF New Haven,
Conn.
Trusting that have not trespassed
too much on your valuable space am
yours truly,
WIN. W. DOW.
Gray, Me-, Oct. IS, 1899.
JESSE NJ. AND MARY p. STROUT.
Mr.. j. c. f. Strout and Mrs. Strout of
this city returned from the double fune-
raj of Mr.. Strout's father and mother at
Mass, sunday. Their names
were Jesse n. and Mary P. Strout, and
thsy had many aoquaintances in Port
land whore they had resided for some
true with their con In Deering. The
circumstances were unusual and tou Oh
ing. Mr.. Strout and his wife had both
been suffering from lingering maladies,
and she had many times expressed the
hope that she might pass away and be
laid at rest with her husband, whose
death was expected. Her wish was graft
fed. She died first. and ne followed Sat.
urday morning. They were nearly of the
same age, rs and "A years. and had lived
together almost half century. The ser.
vices were held at the house Of another
son, Mr.. E. NJ. S. Strout. The remains
reposed side by side In black caskets,
which were covered with floral tributes.
Affecting services vera conducted by
Rev. Mr.. Potter Of the local Unitarian
church, the choir of which sang appro.
pirate selections. Two hearses exactly
alike carried the remains to the place
Of interment
MRS. RUTH E. BROWN.
Mrs. Ruth E., widow of the late Allison
Brown, passed away Monday night al
her home in Bath, after brief illness.
She was daughter of the late David
Dow of Bath, and had always resided
there. She leaves two children, Fred A.
Brown of Portland and Mrs. Addie vii
SON Of Bath, and one sister, Mrs. Mary
Hall of Lisbon.
The deceased was 90 years Of age ant
was q n ember Of the North street Bap
fist church in Bath. The funeral will
occur Thursday at $50 p. m. from hel
late residence.
SUDDEN DEATH OB MILTON
EVANS.