The Republican journal., 1901-01-10
OBITUARY.

Georgia A., wife of Altana E. Dutch, died
at her home on Main street Saturday night
at the age of 20 years, months and % days.
She was born in st. Johnsbury, VT, a daugh-
ter of George and Carrie Young, and has
lived in Belfast since her marriage to Mr..
Dutch, about years ago. Her husband
and two small children survive her. The
funeral was held at her late home Mon
day afternoon, and was largely attended.
Rev. G. E. Edgett officiated. The floral
offerings were many and beautiful and testi-
fed to the high esteem in which she was
held by her many young friends. They
were as follows: Hook and Ladder Co.,
basket; Mr.. Alonzo Dutch and Miss Edith
Dutch, roses; Miss Lou Collins, Mr..
Walter Dutch, Fred Staples and Ernest
Mellen, pinks; Mrs R. Patterson and Mrs.
Stella Moore, bouquet; Mr. George Young
and Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Young, bouquets !;
Mrs. Harry Estes, bouquets; Mrs. Nealy,
bouquet; Miss Minnie French, bouquet
Mrs. Mary A. Colcord died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Della NJ. Cunningham of
Belmont, Jan. I'd, at the age of 60 years,
months and days. She was born in Sears
port, daughter of Elisha and Maria Lam
pher, and was the widow of James L. Col
cord of this city. They lived in their early
married life in Searsport, and afterwards in
Swanville, Belmont and Belfast. Mr.. Col
cord died in Belfast, Nov. 80, 1899, at the age
of "a years. She leaves four sons and three
daughters to mourn the loss of loving and
H., Benjamin F. and Edwin L. ColcOrd,
Mrs. Abba B. Grady and Miss Hattie Col
cord of Belfast and Mrs Della NJ. Cunning
ham of Belmont. Funeral services were
held at the home of her son Edwin, at No.
25 Northport avenue, Thursday afternoon,
Rev. Geo. S. Mills officiating. The inter
ment was in the family lot in Searsport.
Mrs. Olive S. Tucker died at the home of
her only brother, William R. Mathews, at
Lincolnville Beach, Dec. 81, after short
illness. She was born in LincOlnyille, July
2S, 1927, a daughter of James and Olive
(Bussey) Mathews. She married Jacob D.
Tucker of LincOlnville and lived with him
in that town until about % years ago, when
they moved to Belfast He died years ago.
Last August Mrs. Tucker went to Lincoln
vile to care for her brother, who was quite
feeble and over so years Of age, and while
there was stricken down by her fatal ill
ness. She leaves one son, James D. Tucker
of this city. The funeral was held at her
or,c
G. G. Winslow of Belfast, her former pas:
tor, officiating. The interment was in the
family lot in the cemetery at Clark's Cor
ner, near the farm which was her home
during her early married life
Mrs. Obed Foss died at the residence of
the family in Dexter, Dec. 2Sth. Her age was
7Syears in September, and she left four chill
dren, three daughters and one son. las follows
Mrs. Mary Parkhurst Of Dexter, Mrs. Lucy
Mitchell, Mrs. Rhoda Taylor of Unity,
and George 0. Foss of Montana. Mrs. Foss
was the oldest member of the Congrega-
tional Society and a lady much respected by
all who had the pleasure of her acquain-
tance The funeral was held from the resi-
dence of the family Monday, and Rev. j. G.
Fisher, assisted by Rev. W. II. Gould, con-
Quoted the services. The choir of the Con-
gregational church furnished music A
i large number of the friends of the family
were present, including members of Dexter
Grange. Among the relatives from away
who were present were Mrs. Lucy Mitchell
and Mrs. Rhoda Taylor, John A. Billings
and wife Rockland, Mass, John Billings
and wife Clinton. The bearers were P J.
| Abbott, Augustus Cummings, Charles Elms,
E. w. Eaton. The interment was in Elm
wood Cemetery. Eastern Gazette.