The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-05-24

Rockland May 10th, and the remains were
brought to Belfast by her uncle, Capt R.
w Warren. for interment in the family lot
in Grove cemetery.
Mrs. Kathleen W. Carter died at her home
at the corner of Commercial and Union
streets Saturday forenoon, May 18th, after
a long and painful illness which she bore
with great fortitude. She was born in
Presque Isle, Mar. 2S, 1862, a daughter of
Nelson and Charlotte Turney, and was mar
ried March 13, 1889, to Capt. Alzo NJ. Carter
of this city. Her father died in Pressure
Isle, Oct I, 1884, and her mother in Belfast,
Aug 13, 1887. She leaves to mourn the loss
of one who was faithful to all the duties of
life. her husband and one daughter, Miss
Charlotte H., aged years; two brothers,
r. l.. Turney of Houlton and Winfield Tur-
ney of Presque Isle, and one sister Mrs.
May Goss of Fitchburg, Mass The funeral
was held at her late home Tuesday after
noon, Rev. Geo f. Tufts officiating Presque
Isle papers please copy.
Isaac Watson, one of the Oldest men in
Belfast, died by his own hand at his home
with Simon Pierce near Halls Corner, Mon
day afternoon. He had never shown any
indication of mental arrangement or thought
of suicide and had appeared as well as usual
| during the day. After dinner Monday Mr.
Pierce went out to work leaving Mr.. Wat
son alone in the house. The latter shaved
himself and then went to the barn where he
cut his throat with his razor, and was dead
when found. Mr. Pierce, a nephew, is his
nearest relative. Coroner c. r. Coombs
| was called, but decided that an inquest was
not necessary.
! Henry A. Whitten was called to Melrose,
Mass, Monday by the death of his little
daughter, Julia Emma, aged four years.
Mr.. Whitten had been working in Ballast a
| few weeks, and the little one was with her
mother at No. So Prospect street, Melrose.
Her age was years, 2 months and % days
U. G. Hussey, foreman in one of the de-
partments at Bryant's Mill, died suddenly
Tuesday morning, May 18th, at his home on
| Detroit avenue, Pittsfeld, after short ill
ness caused by an attack of measles. Mr..
Hussey was born in kenduskeag 81 years
| y L.
G. Hussey of that place, both of whom were
in attendance at the funeral. The deceased
had been employed in the Bryant's Mill
for nearly two years past and was consider
ed one of the best workers in the mill, a
hard working man, and an honest, upright
citizen. Brief services were held at the
house Thursday morning by Rev. L. W.
COonS, previous to the removal of the re-
mains to Freedom, where the funeral ser
vices were held under the auspices of the
Sons OF Veterans. Mr.. Hussey was a Past
Captain of A. +. Clark Camp, No. 43 of
Belfast, and an esteemed member of the
order, in which he has always been an earn
est worker. A detachment of II members
of W. s. Howe Camp, No. 10, in full uniform
acted as a guard OF honor from the house to
the station, y, ten members accompanying the
remains to Thorndike, where they were met
by members of a. E. Clark Camp of Bel
fast, who had charge of the ceremonies
there. The floral tributes consisted of
"a large pillow, bearing a shield with
cross sabres in purple, inscribed with
Nv. ). Howe Camp. No. 10. 5. of w.
the background being solid green with
a bouquet OF roses on each corner.
The proprietors and workmen of the Bry-
ant Mill remembered the departed friend by
a beautiful Tyre, both pieces being the work
of Florist Loder A. F. Clark Camp of
llussey leaves wife and young son, who
| have the tendereSt sympathy of his asso-
ciates, who held him in the highest esteem
for his noble character and unfailing ener-
gy. Pittstield Advertiser.
The death of Mrs Margaret A. Miller,
which occurred at the home of her daugh-
| ter, Mrs. Joseph Greenhalgh. Park street.
Rockland Wednesday, May 10Th, will bring
sorrow to the many who enjoyed the ac-
qnaintanee of that very estinabIe lady.
Mrs. Miller was a widow of the late Capt
John Miller, and was born in Belmont. Her
| parents were Mr.. and Mrs. James w. CHM.
| After her marriage to Capt. Miller they
| moved to Rockland and resided until the
opening of the civil war, when they moved
| tOAugusta and entered the hotel business, a
profession they subsequently followed in
Jefferson and Waldoboro. Capt. Miller died
about Is years ago and Mrs. Miller came to
Rockland to reside with her daughter. She
was an attendant of Pratt Memorial NJ. f.
church, and though not a member of the
church practiced Christianity in her every
day life and won much admiration and
many blessings for her kind deeds. At the
time of her death Mrs. Miller had reached
the advanced age OF 81 years. OF the five
children born to her, four are living: Mar
garet, wife of Joseph Greenhalgh; and
Rockland; ; Mrs. Amelia Eaton of Waldoboro
and Mrs Martha Ballard of Boston. Rock
! land Courier-Gazette.
| Mrs. Caroline NJ Hopkins died at her
home in North Bucksport Friday morning,
May 18th, in the age of 10 years Two sons,
Captain Charles and Wilbur Bullock, one
daughter, Mrs. George Reed, and brother,
| Franklin Ware of South Orrington, survive.
The funeral was held Monday afternoon at
| the late residence.
Frank NJ. Lassell died May 1st at his home
in Burnham, of pneumonia. He had been a
hard working man all his life, and was ex-
tensively engaged in numbering in Burn
ham, where he owned considerable timber
| land. Besides his wife he leaves three sons
| and four daughters to mourn their loss.
The Census Enumerators.
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