The Republican journal., 1907-10-03
OBITUARY.


Crockett Berry, late of Prospect Ferry, died
at his late home Sept. oath, aged "a years
Mr.. Berry was kind and loving husband
and father, a good citizen and neighbOr
He leaves to mourn their loss a wife, Phena
Bassick Berry, and three sons, Harry of
Chicago, Ill.,, and James and Alvah of Pros
pect. The funeral was held at his late
home Sept. 9th, Rev. ". H. Price conduct.
ing the services. The funeral director was
A. A. CHM. The bearers were c. r.
Batchelder and Roscoe Hartman from the
Granite Cutters Union, George Brown, and
and Geo. Batchelder, members of Fcrt Knox
Lodge of l, O. @. F. Mr.. Berry was a men,
Der of Mt. WCIlaston Lodge, Mass, l. 0. O.
F. and of Manet Encampment, Mass, and
was also a member of Granite Commandry
of United Order of the Golden Cross, (of
which in the past he was Noble Command
err of Quincy, Mass. He was also a men,
Der of the Granite Cutters National Union
of Mt. Waldo. There were many beautiful
flowers, as follows: from the family, a
pillow; Mr.. and Mrs. Frank 7. Bassick of
Boston, a spray of pinks and ferns; Mr.
asters and ferns; Mr.. and Mrs. Harry
Winslow and Esther Ellis of Quincy, Mass,
asters and roses; Mr.. and Mrs. c. G.
Carley of West Newton, Mass, wreath of
galax leaves and roses Mrs. E. J. Sands of
Los Angeles California, pinks and ferns;
the Granite Cutters Union, Mt. Waldo, a
pillow; bouquet of sweet peas, Mrs A. A.
CHM; sweet peas and nasturtiums, Mrs.
Sue Barnes; two bouquets of sweet peas.
the Misses Hagan sweet peas and smilax,
Mrs. Martha Hartman; sweet peas and
asters. Mrs. N. j. Hagan; bouquet of sweet
peas and spray of cultivated ferns, Mrs.
Emma Luke.
The death of Susan Coffren Atwood, the
wife of Hon. Fred Atwood of Winterport,
occurred at their home in that town early
Sunday morning after a short illness. Mrs.
Atwood was 6S years of age and is survived
Atwood of Boston, Miss Abbie Coffren of
Bangor. brother, Willard Coffren of Cali
fOrna, and a granddaughter, Miss Gregg
Atwood. Mrs. Atwood's death is deeply
mourned by large circle of friends and
acquaintance. A woman of the highest
leader in church and social circles in Win
terport. Hundreds of guests at Mr.. At
woods home have enjoyed her charming
hospitality, and in charitable work her
labOrS were never ceasing Her death,
after half a century of almost ideal married
life, falls with crushing force on Mr.. At
wood, who will have the heartfelt sympathy
of his innumerable friends in this State and
throughout New England-Bangor Com
mercial.
WINTERfORT.
Susan Cotfren Atwood, wife of Col Fred
Atwood of Winterport, passed to higher
life quite suddenly early Sunday morning
at the homestead. Mrs. Atwood was the |
daughter of Solomon H. and Mary Rich |
Cotfren. She was born at Bucksport Gen.
ter, April %, 1889, and was married to Col. |
Atwood Nov. %, 1860. She leaves besides
her husband, two sisters, Mrs. Annie R. |
Atwood of Brooklyn, n. Y land Miss Abbie I,
r. Coffren of Bangor, a brother, $. w. Cof- !
fren of Fresno, California, and grand |
daughter, Lizzie Gregg Atwood of Winter
port. The funeral services will be held
Wednesday afternoon Obituary notice !
later.... Mrs. Annie Lewis al d daughter
Emmie Of Bangor were the guests of Mrs
c. NJ. Chase last week -. Congratulations
are in order at the home of Carol Young,
our popular mail carrier, on the birth of a
son. -. George Grant and wife were called |!
to Brooklin last week on account of the |
serious illness Of Mrs. Grants father, Mr.. !
Dorrity. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Whelden |
and Mrs. Howard Grant of Brewer were in |
town last week Nil S Bertha Cole, who ;
has been spending few weeks at her old /
home, returned to Boston Monday, accom- !
panied by Mrs. Spurden, who will spend a ,
week or two in Boston,. Dr. j. II. Baker !
read fine sermon in the Methodist pulpit |
Sunday, as the church is still without a !
pastor. =. Mrs Walter Haley, who has been
quite i'll, is improving. Her daughter, Mrs. |
Bean, has returned to her home at VIM
chester -. Mrs. Z. NJ. Chase went to Ban
gor Tuesday to attend the wedding of her !
niece, Miss Alwilda Rich.