The Republican journal., 1908-01-16

man OF Integrity ana was held in general
respect BY all. The funeral services were
held Friday afternoon. Herald,
Jan. 1Osh.
Mr.. Manchester was the owner of the
little schooner Fancy, now at this port. He
came here from Camden some weeks ago
for new spars and intended loading pota.
toes for southern port, but the schooner
was damaged by breaking adrift in south
east gale and it was 80 late when the re-
pairs were completed that the trip was
abandoned. Mr.. Manchester was taken
sick while here and relative came for
him and accompanied him to his home in
Camden, where he died few days later.
The Journal has received from W. Il.
Moody the Daily Evening Tidings of Grass
Valley, Calf, of Dec. 2stb, which contains
an obituary of Dave Warwick. 1t is said of
him that he was "Born in Portland, Maine,
on the banks of the Penobscot river - that
he came to California in the 70s, worked in
the mines for some time and latterly was
engaged in the liquor business. He is sur
| vived by his wife and two daughters.
Thomas B. Severance died Jan. Sth in
Rockland at the home of his niece, Mrs.
Roscoe Staples. aged nearly IS years.
Brights disease was the cause of his death.
| Mr.. Severance had resided in Maine, Cali
fornia, Massachusetts, Virginia. Indian
territory, Missouri and Kansas and engag-
ed in the various occupations of gold hunt
er, black smith, tool sharpener, watchman
and hotel man. His varied career was
attended by a number Of adventures. IN
evitably resulting to his disadvantage. In
his bOyhOod days in the town of Knox,
Waldo county, he became entangled in a
threShing machine and one of his legs was
badly iacerated. While he was proprietor
of the Lindsey house in Rockland there was
during which he was shot by Joseph Clin-
ton, special deputy Clinton, who subse-
Quantly served a sentence in State prison,
narrowly escaped lynching while his victim
lay at deaths door for a number of weeks.
In Roanoke, Va, Mr.. Severance fell while
pursuing burglar and one of his legs was
broken. Among other places in which he
resided was Quincy, Mass, where he was
| employed as blacksmith in connection with
the granite industry. His wife and little
daughter died there. MIR. Severance came
to Rockland from Missouri -FOUR weeks ago
and was thought to be regaining in health.
Josiah f. Partridge died Jan. eth at his
home in buckSp after long illness, aged
|
Irene Partridge, and is survived by his
mother, who makes her home with Mrs
Lysander Palmer of BaLsor, his widow,
Mrs. Ida Partridge, and one son, Otto ID.
Partridge. Mr. Partridge was member
of the Bucksport A. O.. U. W., had been a
member since 1885, and decorated the hall
in which the order has held its meetings
! since its organization in 1882, lie was Il
| good neighbor, Il loyal citizen and kind
husband and had host of friends In his
earlier and active years he was prominent
| in all the public and charitable institutions
and societies and gave his assistance as an
artistic decorator to the various societies
| in the town.
| Lucinda Higgins, widow of the late Ben
iamin Page, died Jan. Sd, at her home
at Nealey's Corner after an illness
of several months, at the age of 70 years:
She is survived by three sons, Alphrado of
| Milwaukee, Wis, Irwin of Bangor, War
ren, who resided with his mother, and had
thoughtfully and tenderly cared tor her In
her failing health; sister, Mrs Joshua
| Downs of Winterport two brothers, George
| Higgins of Minneapolis, Mimi, and Amos
| Higgins of Iowa and several grandchildren.
| She was devoted mother, an atfectlonate
| sister and a sincere friend. Those who
| knew her Intimately loved and honored her,
| for she was a true woman in every phase OF
| life.
Mrs. Emma Marshall Carr of Palermo re-
ceived the very sad tidngS, Jan. 1St, of the
sudden death of her oldest brother, Charles
| Marshall, which occurred ut his home In
| Hayerhill, Mass on New Years day. Mr..
| Marshall was born in Palermo about 50
wears ago, the son of Thomas and Rebecca
| Marshall, who died several years ago. This
| is the first death in the famil! of six chill
dren aud much sympathy is extended to
| Mrs. Carr and the other brothers and sis
tiers by their many friends in Palermo. The
| deceased was a very worthy man and
| highly respected. Besides those mentioned
above a widow, son and daughter sur
vive.
The body of John Rolan was found SUM-
day morning near the old George Perry
house in Winterport. 1t is supposed he
died of heart failure. Mr.. Bolan had re-
Gently been employed in doing plumbing
for F. P. Wood at Castine and he was
skilled and capable mechanic. He was
bright and genial and his sudden death
came as shock to many. His family
have the sympathy of the community in
their bereavement. He is survived by an
aged mother, three brothers. II. A Boan
of WinterpOrt, Charles lsolan of the sailors
Snug HarbOr and James Boan OF Somer-
] vile, Mass and two sisters, Mrs James
| Mason of Winterport, and Mrs. Nan Hos
| mer, who lives in California.
The death of Mrs. Melissa Sinclair occur
ed Sunday at the home of her daughter, Mrs.
| Otis Cunningham, IA West Park street, at
| the age of 63 years one month and four
days. Mrs. Sinclair was the widow of Ash
| er Sinclair of Belfast and had made her
home with Mrs. Cunningham for several
years Besides her daughter, Mrs. Cum
bingham, she is survived by two sisters,
Mrs. Mary Young of Greenbush, and Mrs.
Myra Churchill of Wisconsin, and son,
| who resides in Norfolk, Va.-Bangor Com
mercial Jan. 18th.
Mrs. lisa Call of Troy died Saturday at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Roy Bickford.
| in Burnham. The remains were brought to
Troy Tuesday for the burial by the side of
her husband, the late Frank Call. Much
symp pathy is felt for the aged mother, as
she is a widow and Mrs. Call was her only
child.
Capt Albion 7. Stubhs, for 40 years q
| well-knOwn master mariner in Southern
and West India trade, died at his home
in Bucksport, Jan. 18th.
N WEDDING BELLS.
SYLvEsTER-ELMs. A very pretty home