The Republican journal., 1899-01-19

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! ber of wears abe had been afflicted 10y rheu-
matism, which seriously disabled her, and OF
late had been almost helpless. Her death
was quite sudden ard unexpected. The
| funeral was from the residence OF her son,
Noah Littletield, where she had made her
home of late, on Friday Jan. 18th, Rev. F. S.
| Dolliff officiating.
Mrs. Mabala Wyman died at her home in
Rocklaud, Jan. 18th, at the age of 67 years
and s months. She was born in Belmont,
but her parents lived several years at the
Head of the Tide, Belfast. She married
James Wyman of Waldoboro, who survives
her, but is an inmate of the Insane Asylum
| in Augusta. She leaves four sisters, Mrs.
| Caroline Cobbett of Belfast, Mrs Margaret
| Crockett of Bangor, Mrs. Sarah Bray of
Waldoboro and Miss Julia Greer of Boston !;
and one brother, Albert Greer of Chelsea,
| Mass. She was member of the Methodist
| church of Rockland and the pastor, Rev F.
| T. White ofticiated at the funeral which
was held Monday afternoon. The burial
| will be at the Head of the Tide.
William o. Thompson, formerly of this
city, was accidentally killed in Lowell,
| Mass, Jan 14th, while at work with team.
| He had cut down tree, which lodged upon
a sms Ter tree. He hooked his horses to the
| tree to dslodge it, and it started suddenly
hitting him on the head and killing him
| instantly. Mr.. Thompson was born in Knox
and went with his parents to Morrill, He
worked a few years for Jefferson F. Wilson
of this city, as teamster. Funeral services
| will be held in Morrill, this, Thursday,
| forenoon, Rev. G. G. Winslow officiating.
| He leaves a wife and aged mother in Morrill,
| two brothers and one sister.
| Miss Carrie Townsend died at the home of
her parents in Newton Mass, Jan 18th,
after short illness. She was the eldest
child of James and Lizzie j. (Morrison)
Townsend, and although she has been in
| feeble health from childhood, her last illness
| was of but few weeks duration. Funeral
services were held at Newton, Monday and
her parents, and two sisters, Charlotte and
Jessie, came to Belfast with the remains for
| interment in Grove Cemetery. She also
leaves one brother, Gilbert, who was un-
able to come.
Mr.. Lot Wggin died Dec %, 1898, at his
his home in Lewiston, Idaho, aged about
66. He leaves a wife, one daughter and
three sons. The deceased was son of the
late Nathaniel Wiggin of Brooks. of whose
| family of ten children but one is now living
Mrs. Charles Hobart of The Dalles, Oregon.
Lot Wiggin resided in Belfast several years
when young man and will be pleasantly
remembered by many friends in Waldo
County.
Died in Winterport Jan. 18th, Louise
Myra, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Ham,
aged three years. The child was sick but a
few days previous to her death. M. and
Mrs. Ham have the sympathy of their many
friends in their berea rement. The funeral
was from the West Winterport meeting
house Sunday Jan. 10Th at l p. M, Rev
Frank S. Dolliff of Jackson officiating
| News has been received of the death in
Washington, d. c., Jan. 18th, at the home
Jersey Avenue, n. w, of Mrs. Lucy Page
Mllllken, naClNe Oh SedrSmOnt and mother
of the late Congressman Mlliken. Another
| son, Frank Mlliken, is a resident of Wash
ington, D. c. The funeral took place Sun
| day from her late residence.
| Austin Saunders, an aged and respected
citizen of Bucksport died suddenly, about
P NJ. Sunday, while sleigh riding with his
| wife. The cause of death was heart disease
| Mr.. Saunders was about 80 years of age.
| He was born in Orland, but went to Bucks
| port when very young man, where he en-
| gagged in the business of shlpsmith. He
! was a Mason and belonged to the A 0. U. w i.
James L. Worthington died of pneu-
monia at Bucksport, Saturday night at the
advanced age of Sc years. He was native
of Rockland, but had lived in Bucksport for
the past 10 years. In his early life Mr..
| Worthington followed the sea and also
worked as lime burner in the kilns of
| Rock land.
| News was received at Frankfort last week
| of the death of Frank Rowe. He was living
in New Hampshire and had been in failing
| health several years He leaves widow
and an aged mother, Mrs Sarah Rowe tho
have the sympathy of the entire community.