The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1900-12-13
OBITUARY.

Mrs. Flora Evelyn Robertson died at her
home on Charles street Saturday morning
Of consumption, in the 2sth year of her
age. She was born in Searsport, daugh-
ter OF David and Addie (Crockett) Webber.
The family came to Belfast years ago, and
the father died Nov. 4, 1898. She was mar
ried to George II. Robertson Dec. 10, 1899
Her husband, mother and four brothers re-
main to mourn the loss of true and duti-
full wife, daughter and sister, and large
circle of friends unite with them. All who
full and true hearted Christian and one who
never allowed an opportunity to do good 10
pass unimproved. She was a member of
the Baptist church, Sunday school and
Christian Endeavor. In the last named
society her chief delight was her work for
the Juniors, in which she proved very eff
cient. She was also an active member of the
Good Templars. Shortly after coming to Bel
fast she entered the office of the Belfast
Age and worked in the composing room as
long as that paper continued. After it was
burned out she worked more or less in the
various job printing offices until her mar
riage. The funeral was held at her late
home Tuesday afternoon, Rev. R. T. Capen
officiating. The family, consisting of the
husband and mother, the brother William of
Cambridge, Mass, David Allen, Henry and
Jesse A. of Belfast and the widow of her
brother Charles of Searsport, were all
present Following are the flowers Pillow,
husband and brothers basket of roses and
chrisanthemums, Baptist Sunday School :;
bouquet of pinks, Sunday school class ;
crescent of pinks and roses, Junior Chris
tian Endeavor Society; bouquet of pinks
and roses, Brotherhood of Andrew and
Philip; basket of roses and chrisanthe-
NUNS, Belfast Co, No. 2, U. r. K. P; bas-
ket OF roses and chrisanthemums, Good Tenn
plars; wreath of roses, pinks and chrisan-
themums, Mathews mill; bouquet of pinks
and roses, Chautauqua Circle; bouquet of
27 white pinks, Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Doe;
bouquet of chrisanthemums, Mrs. O. G. and
Mrs. Frank Critchett; bouquet of roses,
Miss CHM; bouquet of pinks, Lizzie Innis;
bouquet of plnks, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Robertson; bouquet of pinks, Orrin ].
Dickey; bouquet of violets, Miss Patterson,
Enoch W. Carter died at his home at the
Head Of the Tide Dec 5th at the age of rs
years and 6 months Mr. Carter had lived
in Belfast since he was young man, hav-
ing learned the house-joiner's trade here.
For several years he was clerk in the
hardware stores, serving with A. j. Morrison,
Barker Il Burgess and A. G. Burgess. After
closing his connection with the last named
store he resumed his trade, which he fol-
lowed until failing health obliged him to re-
tire. His wife, formerly Caroline Dilloway,
survives him, with one son, Llewellyn Car
ter of Belfast Mr.. Carter was an honest,
upright man, one who formed his own opin-
ions on all subjects and was ever firm in
what he believed to be right, yet never OBJ
truding his views upon others. His friend
ships were strong and he was loyal to his
family and friends. The funeral was held
Saturday at his late home, Rev. L. NJ. Bur-
rington officiating. The interment was in
Grove Cemetery.
News has just been received in this city
OF the death of Captain Andrew Gray Pills
bury, who died at his home in Baltimore,
Wednesday evening, Dec. 5th, aged about
forty years. Captain Pillsbury was former
ly OF this city and was the son of Captain
Benjamin A. Pilsbury, who is now a steve
dOre in Baltimore, having moved there from
this city in 1867. 1t is probable that the re-
mains of the deceased will be brought here
for burial Rockland Star.