The Republican journal., 1903-07-30
OBITUARY.

Eusabiah B. MOsman, wife of the late
Moses Mosman, died July 18th, in Monroe
aged so years. She was the daughter Of
Samuel and Margaret Park, the youngest OF
a family of nine children and the last one to
die. She was born in the town of Prospect
now Searsport. She was very estimable
lady, quiet and unassuming by nature, and
| won the love and respect of all who knew
her. In early life she joined the COng'l
church. Rev. Stephen ThurstOn was then
the pastor. She faithfully attended to all
church duties and was sweet singer. For
many years she sang in the Monroe choir.
She leaves one daughter, Mrs. F. L. Palmer
of Monroe; four sons, Almond, who lives in
Monroe, Melvin C.. of Marblehead, Mass.
Willard of Monticello, Mimi, and Albert of
Lisbon Falls, Me. She had lost three chill
dren. The funeral services were held at the
church, conducted by Rev. J. W. Hatch of
Winterport. The abundance of floral
tributes indicated the esteem in which she
was held by her friends. Following is a
list: Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Palmer, pillow of
roses, ferns, carnations and lilies; Albert
Mosman, roses Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Palmer,
white canterbury bells, and pillow of
purple and white from Mrs. Palmer and
Mrs. S. II. Webber; Mrs. Sarah Buzzell,
wreath; Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Curtis,
green and white broken circle; Ezra NJ
Billings W. R. c., basket of carnations, lilies,
roses and ferns. In her death the children
los tod n o1, \
in all good work. Much sympathy is ex-
pressed for the family by the entire COM
munity. The loving hands of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. F. L. Palmer, made her last days
peaceful and happy.
Lizzie NJ, widow of DR.. NJ. F. Daughtrey
of Portsmouth, Va, died at her home in
that city, July 26th. She was daughter
of the late DR.. Richard and Eliza J. Moody
of Belfast, and was born here Feb. 26. 1889.
In her earliest years she showed marked
musical ability and at the age of Is taught
vocal music. In later years she taught both
vocal and instrumental music in Belfast,
Maiden, Mass, and Portsmouth,, Va. She
also composed a number of pieces, including
"The Maiden's Dream" ''Feast of Roses
"Rippling Waters, and many others. These
three became popular, and had large sales
both in the United States and Canada.
She was very successful in staging operas
with local talent In 1874, she put on ''The
lawmakers in Portsmouth, and in 1875,
"Pepta" in Belfast. She was for several
years member of the Handel & Haydn
Association of Boston. as an artist she
took high rank, and many of her paintings
were given honorable positions in the art
exhibits of the country. For one flower
piece she was offered S75. She was twice
married; first to John c. Hervey of Belfast
and second to DR.. M. F. Daughtrey of
Portsmouth. Of her fathers family OF
four, two remain, VIM. II. Moody, who
| lives in California, and R. ii. Moody of Bel,
| fast. The others were Augusta A., wife Of
Asa A. Howes, and Josephine, who died in
childhood.
/ Charles }. Cobb, a prominent citizen anC
business man of Bucksport and for severa
years travelling salesman for a Bostor
house, died Saturday, aged 63 years. A
widow survives him. When "on the road
Mr.. Cobb was ID frequent visitor in Belfast
and had many friends here who will learn
of his death with regret
| W. V. Lane, a photograber. who formerly
| lived in Vinalhaven, but who has been re
siding in Boston for several years, died very
suddenly in Camden July Goth. His wife
| died in Boston last May. He leaves two
| j;rr;,, md
in Boston.
Myra c. Jones, wife of Clifford B.
Jones, departed this life July l6, at her late
residence on Achorn street. She was borl
| in Lincolnvile in 1862 and was the daugh
ter and only child of Lucius ii. and Sibyl j
Duncan. Besides a devoted husband anG
loving parents she leaves two children
Nettie NJ. and Lucius E., to mourn theil
loss Though Mrs. Jones had been resi-
dent of Rockland only some six years she
had won host of friends by her bright and
cheerful manner and her sympathetic and
ever helpful disposition. The affliction te
the members of her immediate family is in
| deed heavy one, but they have the cOnso-
lation of knowing that hers is most pre-.
cious memory; for as wife, mother and
| daughter, she has done whatever she could
She was a truly Christian and lovable
character, and the mere thought of her
must ever give the .profoundest pleasure.
| The tributes of her friends in the gifts Of
many beautiful flowers, and their numer-
Gus tender and helpful services during her
sick ness, death and burial, is a source OF
great comfort to the bereaved. The funer-
al services were held in her late home Sun
day afternoon, and were conducted by Rev.
E. H. Chaplin of the Universalist church
i-ROckland Gazette.
The remains of Mrs. Sumner Hunt OF
| Vassalboro, a native of Thorndike, and a
| long time resident, were brought to the
| Center cemetery, Thorndike, for burial
Sunday July 26 Funeral services were held
at the Center church, her pastor at Vassal
boro, officiating. A large gathering of sIr
Hunts townsmen, old neighbors and friends
| assembled, showing their deep sympathy
| for him and his children. The deceased left
two sons and three daughters, and a large
number of grandchildren to mourn the loss
of an excellent wife and mother. Mrs. Hunt
was about 10 years of age.