The Republican journal., 1903-09-24

Albert &. Morey died at his home on Mil
ler street Sept. 18th, at the age of IS years
He was feeble from the intirmities of age,
but was up and about the house the evening
before he passed away. Mr.. Mor2y was
born in Belmont, now Morrill,, in August,
1915, and lived in that town until 1870 when
he bought place in Waldo and moved
there. He followed the occupation of farm
ing. Fifteen years ago he came to Belfast
and has since lived here with his son Her.
bert His wife, formerly Maria Smith of
Belfast, died in October last. They leave
one son, Herbert S. Morey of Belfast; one
daughter, Lora Leonard of Morrill,, and
and one grandson, Arthur Leonard of Nor
rill. OF his fathers family of seven but
Nebraska Mr.. Morey united with the
Baptist church in Montville when a young
man and afterwards transferred his men,
bership to the church in Morrill,, and later to
Belfast Baptist church of which he was
member at the time of his death. The
funeral was held Tuesday afternoon at his
late home, Rev. f. S. PhilbroOk officiating.
Charles w. Tower died in the insane aSy-
lum in Augusta, Sept. 18th, at the age of 55
years. He was bo1n in Belmont, son of
Peter and Hulda (Frohock) Tower. He
worked as house carpenter in Belmont
and in Massachusetts until about 25 years
ago, when all accident unsettled his reason
and it was found necessary to send him to
the asylum, where he lived % years. He
leaves two sisters, and one brother: Mrs.
Mary E. Churchill of Melrose, Mass, Mrs.
Julia T. Churchill of Belfast and Frances
Tower of Belmont. Funeral services were
held at the home of his sister in Belfast,
Saturday, Rev. f. S. PhilbrOok officiating.
The interment was in Grove Cemetery.
George Warren Hopkins died at his home
on Bay View street, Belfast, Sept. 10th, of
paralysis, aged "a years. He was born in
Orland, the son of Thomas j. and Sarah
Hopkins His father died but few weeks
ago. The parents came to this city when
the deceased was a child and this was his
home for some years. Later he followed
various occupations which took him away
from home, and at various times he resided
in Portland and in Massachusetts. In 1886
he married Addie May Reed of Deering,
who survives him with two children, Sarah
Augusta and Charles Warren. His mother
and one brother, Everett c., reside in this
city. He had made his home in this city
during the last three years, working part
of the time in the shoe factory. The funeral
was held at the late home of the deceased
last Friday, Rev. Ashley A. Smith offcia-
ting. The remains were taken to Orland
for interment
The beloved wife of Rev. E. A. Capen Of
North Tonawanda, N. Y, died in the hos
pital in Buffalo, Aug. 30. During her hus-
bands long past0rate at Watertown, Mass,
Mrs. Capen won the love of very large
circle of friends in this vicinity. The home
life was ideal, and none who were ever per-
mitted to share its hospitality can forget
the gracious and cultured manner of the
wife and mother in the home in which she
reigned as queen. Her departure brings
sorrow to multitude who came under the
influence of her charming personality. Fu-
neral services were observed at Northt Ton
AMANDA Sept. and at the chapel in Forest
Hills Cemetery, Boston, Sept. 2: The lat
ter service was conducted by Rev. James