The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1908-01-30
PROSPECT FERRY.

, PROSPECT FERRY.
| Miss Martha Barron of Ellsworth was in
town last week to attend the funeral of her
| aunt, Mrs. j. 5. Ilarriman... Mrs Orchard
| Dow of Monroe was called here to attend
the funeral of Mrs j. S. Hartman. Eu-
gene S. Hartman, called here by the death
of his mother, returned to his home in La
| coma, n. H., last Friday ...... Mr.. and Mrs.
| Eugene Barnes attended the Masonic and
| Eastern Star installation in Stockton last
week .... Mr.. and Mrs. Granville Shute and
! Miss Maud Shute were in Belfast last
| Thursday to attend the funeral of True S.
| Ieagan, Mrs. Shute's brother......J, L.
| Shute of Bangor called on relatives here
one day last week Mrs. Charles Banks
| is at home from StOningt0n for visit with
her parents, Capt. and Mrs A. A. Ginn....
| Messrs. George, Frank and James O'Dea of
Salem, Mass, are stopping for a while at
| the O'Dea summer home, and While here
will make some repairs. Mr.. George Gep-
| san and Mr.. Ralph Nichols of West Newton,
Mass, are making some repairs on Mr.. c.
G. Carley's summer home here, Will Trip
was always a large man, but last week he
| looked larger than ever, and on inquiry it
| was found that 15-lb. boy had arrived at
his house. Will said that he should pass
| around the cigars. Both mother and child
| (Iulbert Willis) are doing well....Mr. and
Mrs. Frank Avery of Ilallowell are visiting
relatives here. ...Mrs. Herman Avery and
two children of Brewer visited relatives
here last week. ....... Miss Evelyn Avery
visited relatives in Brewer recently......
True s. Heagan, who died in Belfast last
week, was former resident of this place.
| He had a host of friends here and was be-
loved by all who knew him. His son Emery
and his sister, Mrs. Granville Shute, have
the sympathy of the community. Harry
| Brown Proctor, who died in Dorchester,
| Mass, last week and was brought here for
burial Jan. 18th, was the adopted son of
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. C. Proctor and a grandson
of Mrs. Nellie Brown of Dorchester, who is
well known here. Little Harry was an un-
usually bright child and was beloved by all
with whom he came in contact He had
been with his aunt, Mrs. G. A. Avery, for
several summers and will be greatly missed
in that home. He was sick seven weeks
with spinal trouble and was great suf-
ferer. Everything that money and loving
hands could do was done for him, but God
saw fit to call him home and we know he is
and Mrs. Avery have the sympathy of a
large circle of friends. Mrs. Phoebe Grant
/, Sherburne, who died in Hallowell Jan. 15t?
was a former resident of this place, but had
made her home with her son, E. d. Sher-
burne, in HallOwell for number of years.
She was the wife of the late George Sher-
| burne of this place. She was a. faithful
| wife and mother and had host Of friends.
She was an Adventist in her belief and was
ready to go when God called her. She was
sick only few days. Her remains were
brought here for burial by her son, E. d.
Sherburne, who has the sympathy of the
community. She also leaves two sisters to
mourn their loss, Mrs. Sarah Stone and
Mrs. Susan Crowell both of WaIdoboro The
flowers were many and beautiful. Mrs.
Martha j. Hartman, who died last week
after a short illness, was the wife of Capt
j. S. Hartman. She had been in her usual
| nedlCH up W MOnuay uIButs caH' 1oIhs anu
her sudden death was great shock in this
vicinity. She was faithful wife and moth =
er, kind neighbOr, and will be greatly
missed as she had large circle of friends.
She leaves to mourn their loss, her husband,
three ssns-Eugene S. of Laconia, N. H.,
Clifton K. and Edgar of this place-twO
brothers, john Ridley Of Iowa, Albert Rid
ley of Oakland, CAL, and three sisters, Mrs.
Asa Barron and Mrs John Meader of Ellis
worth and Mrs. Orchard Dow of Monroe.
The flowers were, wreath from the family,
roses from Mr. and Mrs. Asa Barron and
family, white pinks from Mr.. and Mrs.
John Meader, pinks from friends. Rev.
Iopana Priao of p,,alzanort snnlra 1unrda of