The Republican journal., 1905-02-23

was 1Or TWO years student in Wellaslo,
College. In September 1898 she became tn.
wife Of George A. Bailey. who died Nav
1904. The remains will be brought to Rel
fast early next spring and the intermen,
made in the Fletcher lot in Grove Cemetery
Mrs. Fletcher has the sympathy of he,
many Belfast friends in her sudden anf
severe bereavement. The funeral service,
were held Saturday. Feb. 18th, at St. Mark,
Church, 10th street and Second Ave., at Q 2,
p. M; Rev. DR.. Batten, rector of thu
church officiating.
Emily, widow of John Shales, died Feb
10th at the home of her son, Mayor Lenda
7. Shales, on Congress street. Mrs. Shales
had had several shocks and her last illness
was of that nature. She was born in Cor.
ham, Maine, in August 1918, the daughter OF
Daniel and Mary Jordan Tyler. In 1s41 she
married John Shales. They had three sons,
VIM. II who was in the war and died in Lib
by Prison in 1862; Arthur F.,who died when
8 years of age, and Lendal T., who survives,
She is survived by two grandchildren, Mrs.
Alice Shales Hayford and VIM Arthur
Shales. Mrs. Shales was staunch Univer-
salist, and her pastor said she was very firm
in her belief. The funeral occurred at her
late home Sunday at o'clock, Rev. A. A.
Smith officiating. The floral offerings were
beautiful The bearers were Messrs. G. G..
Pierce, Charles F. and W. A. Swift and
William F. Follett.
The Watchman of Feb 9th had a very ap
preciative notice of Rev. Edward A. Capen.
whose death occurred at his home in North
Tonawanda, N. Y, Feb. 4th. The funeral
services were held in Watertown, Mass.
where he had preached % years. The many
friends of Rev. Randall 7. Capen, his son,
extend sympathy to him in the loss of so de-
voted parent.
The funeral services of the late Mrs. Wm
II. Moody occurred at her late residence on
Congress street Feb. 18th. Rev. A. A.
Smith, pastor of the Universalist church, Of
ficiated and Messrs. John R. Dunton, Ralph
II. Howes, Ben d. Field and Fred q. Whit e
acted as bearers.
Mrs. Emily Brooks Kaler of this CITY died
in Bangor Tuesday. The funeral will be
held here at the home of her daughter, Mrs,
Samuel Adams, on NOrthport Ave, Friday
at 1.30 p. m. We will give an obituary no
tice next week.
Daniel L.; Pitcher died yesterday at his
home in Belfast after short illness. The
funeral will be held Friday at 2.3O p. M
His obituary will be given next week.
Capt. Edward Hopkins of Camden died
suddenly Feb. 18th. He was in his usaul
good health and worked in the morning
chopping ice. He ate his dinner, but pre-
viously complained of pain in his side.
floor and died without struggle. Captain
Hopkins was man beloved by all. Ever
genial and thoughtful of others, a kind ia
ther and husband and a good citizen, his
death will be keenly felt. He is survived
by wife, daughter Rebecca, one son, Frank,
who is on a barge sailing from Boston to
southern ports, four sisters. Mrs. Rebecca
Glidden of Vinalhaven, Mrs. Harriet Mud
gett of Belfast, Mrs. Monson and Mrs Smith,
and three brothers, Captains Reuben and
Martin of Boston and Captain John Hop
kins of Camden, and in their sudden be-
of all. The deceased was about 81 years Of
age.
Captain Joseph A. Perry died Feb. 10th at
his home in East Boston, aged 80. He was
born in Rockland, Me-, Jan. 9, 1925. He first
went to sea as boy, his early voyages being
on small craft which sailed in and out Of
Rockland. He had been following the sea
less than five years when he was made cap
tain. Then he sailed schooners, barques
and barkentines to all parts of the world in
the forty years he followed the sea, retiring
twenty-five years ago, at that time being
captain Of the barkentine David A Preston.
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been resident of East Boston. When he
retired from the sea he was engaged by the
Red Star Towing & Wrecking Company of
Boston, and had charge of all the tugs,
wreckers and steamers of the company that
came to Boston. A few years ago MIR. Perry
went to the Boston Fruit Co., by which he
was employed up to the time of his DEATH
Charles Taylor died at his residence in
Unity Feb. 8, aged IS years. Mr.. Taylor
had Tor many years been one of the leading
merchants IN Unity, prominent member
of the church, leader in the Sunday school,
and dearly beloved by his scholars; man
whose interest was always to be depended
upon in promoting any cause for the good of
his fellow townsmen, and the uplifting of
humanity; Christian man in spirit and in
truth lie was prominent and Jealous
Mason, charter member and Past Grand
Master of Star in the West Lodge, Past
=, 'su = iioSC VI Duuldp CHdpIcI, dnO dSt
President of Keystone Council; also much
esteemed member of St Omer Commandery
OF Knights Tempar. A widow and two
sons survive him. The funeral services
were held at his late residence Thursday at
II a. NJ, conducted by Rev. c. w. Ross, pas
tor of the village church. Many beautiful
flowers from the Knights Templar, church,
Sunday school, and friends attested the love
and esteem in which he was held.
Capt. Nelson c. Wooster died recently in
City Hospital, Boston, and his remains
were brought to Rockland and placed in
the receiving tomb at Sea View cemetery.
The deceased was nearly 80 years of age
and native of Winterport. He sailed from
ROckland for some years either as mate or
captain OF stone slOOps, but more recently
had been employed in the East Boston
freight yard. He was Mason and member
of Gen. Berry Lodge, K of P; young
man who was held in high respect by all
who knew him. He is survived by his wife,
who was formerly Bertha Sprague of Vim
alhaven, and by one daughter, Gladys.
Frank Kemp died Saturday night, Feb.
lith, at his home in Millville, aged 40 years.
A wife, three children, Beatrice, Mary and
Frank. one brother, James of Camden,
three sisters, Mrs. Edward Elms of Belfast,
Mrs. A. F. Elms of Newcastle and Mrs.
Samuel Cooper of Camden and an aged
vive him. Mr.. Kemp was of a retiring ma
ture, kind to his family and faithful
friend, and his death will oe sincerely
mOurned The funeral was held Tuesday
afternoon, Rev. G. NJ. Bailey officiating.