The Republican journal., 1906-03-01

Amos Gardiner, VOL n.y. 6fIor.,,o
Fen 9TH u' efter a long illness. He leaves a
widow daughter, Mrs. Chessman Spratt,
one son Genrge Gardiner, sister, Mrs.
Martha Bowler. and two brothers to mourn
their loss.
Eta Nav Robbins, daughter OF James
W. and A9Spnsta A. Robbins, died Monday
, at the home of her parents. Funeral ser
vices will he held from the family residence
Tuesday forenoon at $50. The remains
will be taken to Belfast, the former nome
of the child, for MISUNDERSTANDING otai'
Horace T, Simonton, prominent young
business man of Rock land, died Saturday,
aged "a An OPERATION for appendlcltlS
moved unsuccessful. In his youth MIR.
Simonton was prime athlete, excelllng es-
pecially in baseball, at when ne play aye,
enthusiastically during the early w
A widow survives.
Mrs. Sarah Conant died Feb. 18th at her
home in Camden after long anu paini ~
illness, aged IS years ana ~ Ihoitns. pug
was woman of many gOOu quaHties, hinu
and obliging, and her death Will De sincere
Y mourned BY large Tgane c'l cisrI one son.
Walter. and sister, Mrs. Hattie Patterson,
all of Camden, survive ner.
The death of Howard Grant, well
known and highly esteemed resldent OF
Winterport, occurred on SUNDAY nag Ia a AZ
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Howard NJ.
Whelden at No. 6 Penobscot street in
Brewer, where he was visiting when taken
i'll several weeks ago. Mr.. Grant was 81
wears old. He leaves besides his wife, two
daughters-Mrs. Whelden and Mrs. 7. Z.
Moody of Winterport; one brother, drah-
vile Grant halt-brother, Parker George,
and a half-sister, Mrs. Charles Crockett.
He was a member of Howard Lodge, F. d
A. NJ, and Gushing Chapter.
Mrs. Jennie Witherell died in Cambridge,
Mass, Feb. 18th, after an illness OF several
weeks at the age of - years. In early lie
she married John Goodwin of Stockton, and
they resided in South Boston until MIR. Good
wins death in 1880. A few years later she
married Mr.. A. d. Witherell Of Boston. lie,
too, died several years ago. FOR the iast nVe
years she had resided at Standpoint The
remains arrived there teh. 18TH, accompa-
and niece, Mrs Blanche Clapp OF Cam
bridge, and the funeral was held Feb. Goth
at her late home, Rev. f. w. Foote otficla-
ting, and she was buried by the side OF her
first husband in the family lot.
Mrs Betsey York Gordon died at her
home in Liberty Feb 10Th, as the result OF
shock, at the advanced age of 81 years.
Mrs Gordon had been a resident OF Liberty
most of the time for over 40 years. Her
husband, William {. Gordon, was member
of the 18th Maine Regiment during the
Civil War aud died in the hospital at wash
ipgton, ID. c., in 1864. Mrs. Gordon was
left with five small children to care for and
support, all of whom are now living. They
are Lester G.. and Mrs. Charles EarleS OF
Michigan, Mrs. Robert Drummond; Mrs:
Jane Remission and Jameson Gordon OF
Liberty, who tenderly cared for her in her
last Illness She was Il devoted mother, a
faithful friend, and one who endeared her
self to all who knew her. The funeral ser
vices were held at the home of her son,
Jameson Gordon, with whom she lived,
Feb 18th Rev. II. W. Abbott spoke com
fortng words and interment was made III
Locust Hill cemetery
The funeral services of Mrs. Harriet
Morey Atwood were held from her late resi-
dence in Hampden Feb. 18th. Besides her
husband, Capt. Horace Atwood, the sons
and daughters, Mrs. Fred H. Butler OF
Houlton, Mrs. Edwin K. Harding OF Chica-
Horace W. Atwood of Sebec and Edward
NJ Atwood of Trenton were present. max
ing the circle of children complete, except
Mrs Edgar Freeman of Norton, who was
unable to attend. The burial service was
read in most impressive manner by Kew
c. G., Garland Of the NJ. E. ehurch, ana the
pan bearers an peiatiVeS' Mele D G,ei 3D.
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