The Republican journal., 1904-04-14
OBITUARY.

Mrs. Elizabeth Chamberlain died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Frank w.
Hatch, of Dark Harbor, Islesboro, April
9th, after short illness. Her early life
| was spent in COrinna, and she lived with
her husband many years in Boston and vi
cinity. For few years past she lived with
| her only daughter, Mrs. Hatch. She leaves
one brother in Corinna and one in Philadel-
phia. Mrs. Chamberlain was an accom-
plished and talented woman, and many spec
linens of her work in oil and water cOlOrs
| adorn the homes of her friends. She was
greatly interested in the affairs of the world
and was constant reader of the newspapers
and magazines. Her disposition was sunny
and cheerful and she was a help and COM
forter to those in trouble. The interment
will be near her childhood home in Cornna.
Margaret, widow of the late Anthony
Morse, died in Montville, April I'd, at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Edward L.
Rowell, aged nearly 81 years. She had
made her home with her daughter since the
death of her husband and by whom she was
tenderly cared for. In all the varied rela-
tons of life she was ever true and faith
full. Much of her life was passed in the
community where she died, and all unite in
expressing tender regard for her memory.
1t may truly be said of her, "Precious shall
be her memory when she goeth down to the
grave and the remembrance of her goodness
shall be as a healing balm" Funeral ser
vices were observed at her late home April
5th, conducted by Fl. NJ. Howard. j. E.
Hall had charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Ida L. Farrar died at her home in
Bath April 9th after a long illness. She
was born in Belfast in May, 1862, daughter
of the late William H. Cunningham. She
attended school in this city and was mar
ried in early life to Charles B. Farrar.
They moved to Bath about five years ago.
She is survived by her husband and two
children, William II. and Erma c., also by
two sisters and one brother, Mrs. I.ura
Haney of Lewiston, Miss Isa Cunningham
of Bath and William c. Cunningham of
Boston. Funeral services were held at her
late home Monday afternoon, and the hus-
band and sister Ida accompanied the re-
mains to Belfast Tuesday for interment
James F. Thompson died at his home in
Searsmont April End, aged 76 years. He
was the youngest and the last surviving
member of the family of the late Robert
Thompson and had always resided at the
family homestead, where he died. He was
good citizen, a kind husband and father, an
accommodating npiU bbnr nd had
of all who knew him. He leaves wife,
with whom he had lived more than fifty
years, and one son. The sympathy of many
friends is with them in their bereavement.
Funeral services were observed at his late
home Monday afternoon, April 4th.
Mrs. Eva L. Gross died at her home on
Union street Tuesday afternoon. She was
a daughter of Llewellyn and Perses (Hol-
comb Carter, and the wife of Clifton
Gross, and was born in Belfast % years
ago. Her husband, parents, two sisters
and three brothers survive her, and she
leaves an infant daughter, Eva L., only
five days old. Her sisters and brothers
are Mrs. Ida b. Smalley of Northport,
Wilbur E. Carter of Toronto, Can, Isabel
NJ, Robert L. and Eugene w. of Belfast.
The funeral will be held to-day, Thursday,
at 10 a. m.
Capt. John W. Jones has received the sad
intelligence of the accidental death of his
brother Fremont n. Jones, in quarry in
Fabers, Va, April 1st, the result of a pre-
mature explosion. Fuller particulars will
be given next week.