The Republican journal., 1901-05-02

| the Belmont road Monday morning, after q
long Illness He was born in Belfast, in
January, 1849, a son of the late Isaac Sides,
who was for many years prominent master
shlp-builder in this city. When Henry was
young man his parents moved to the farm
on which they passed the remainder of their
days, and on which Henry has since lived.
Deceased was an enterprising and progress
sive farmer, and his produce was always of
| the best quality, especially his fruit. His
wife, formerly Miss Cora Clark of Belfast,
survives him with one daughter, and he
leaves one sister, Mrs. Susan Mathews of
Waldoboro, who was with him when he pas
sed away. He was formerly an active worker
in the grange, and was always ready to give
an account of his methods and his reasons
| for practicing them. He was also an Odd
Fellow. The funeral was held YESTERDAY
afternoon at his late home, Rev. Geo. S.
Mills officiating. Waldo Lodge of Odd Eel
lows attended in body and held services
| at the grave in Grove Cemetery.
Died in Islesboro April 10Th, Rebek-
ah Dodge, wife of Capt. Charles Dodge, Sr.,
u.
daughter-wife of Labon Pendleton- and
| four sons, two of whom, Charles and joseph.
are prominent sea captains. She was Wo-
man of excellent Christian character, and
was held in high esteem by neighbors and
| friends. She had been married "a wears.
Her husband is in feeble health. The fu-
neral took place Sunday afternoon, April
21st, Rev. George E. Tufts officiating.
The remains of John Calvin Dickey, who
died at his home in Dorchester, Mass, April
22nd, were brought to Bangor April 25th
| and inferred in the family lot at Mount
Hope, accompanied by his son, George B.
Dlckey OF Dorchester, and nephew, Orrin
}. Dickey Of Belfast Mr.. Dickey was for
merly resident of Bangor and well known
throughout this section, where he lived
many years. He was born in Northport on
October 4, 1918, and was therefore little
| more than 83 years Of age. He was the son
| OF John Davidson and Betsey (Eames)
Dickey, and his early life was spent on the
farm at Dickey,,s Bluff, Northport. At the
age OF IL years ne came to Bangor and there
began work as the clerk in Elders restau-
rant, later becoming partner in the cloth
| ing business with John Palmer, under the
firm name of Palmer & Dickey. After a
few years he leased the Central House, one
Of the leading hotels of Bangor in those
tor for many years, buying the place, and
later selling to remove to Hyde Park, Mass,
| where he went into the business of clothing,
boots and shoes and various lines, retiring
but few years ago. Mr.. Dickey had been
IN good health and last summer visited at
his old home in NOrthpOrt, in Belfast and in
Bangor. He was a direct descendant of
| the first family of Dickeys to come to this
| country, and was always proud of the fact.
He was always stately, erect and had a
figure which was admired by all. About
! ten days previous to his death he was
| ctrok with nar ba
not recover, passing away April 22nd. Flu
neral services were held at the home in
! Dorchester Wednesday, and the remains
We're at once brought to Bangor, where the
interment took place. The deceased is sur
yived by his wife, Bernice Perry Smith of
| Gardiner, whom he married in 1S45, and
three children-GeOrge B. and Miss Nlaude
A. Dickey of Dorchester, Mass, and Mrs.
Blanche E. Smith of New York. He also
leaves four sisters and a brother-Mrs.
Sarah p. jenkins and Mrs. Susan d. Ma
honey OF Belfast; Mrs. Hattie E. Banks OF
Dorchester, Mass. Mrs. Nancy Ii. Rhoades
Of Rockland, and 0. Adelbert Dckey of
| rthport-Bangor Daily News.
Ezra Hawkes., a former city marshal of
Portland, died in that city April 9th. He
was 81 years old, a native of China, Me. He
superintendent the cutting of the stone for
the Army and Navy building in Washington,
and the Philadelphia Postoffice building,
and during many years was government
inspector in the construction of buildings.
He served three years as city marshal of
| Portland. His last public service was as a
special liquor deputy under Sheriff Plummer.
The Hospital Fair
The Treasurer's Report Shows Net Receipts
of $l557.67.
Belfast, Maine, April II, 1901.
To the Chairman and Central Committee of
the Hospital Entertainment and Fair:
Gentlemen:-I herewith beg to submit to
Fair, and ask for instructions as to what
Shall do with the net proceeds.
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