The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1910-11-24

Church. Kind hearted and true to her fr;erds
she was loved and respected by all wbo
knew her intimately. Four sisters and one
brother survive: Mrs. Jane Lewis of Portland.
Mrs. Annette Crockett of Charlestown. Mass
Mrs. Adelaide Fields of Somerville. Mass
Mrs. Ella Hartman of Seattle WASH. and
Clifford N. Fletcher of Stockton SPRINGS.
Death resulted from complication of trouhles
which had made her an invalid for severn,
years. The funeral took place at her late
home Wednesday at 2 o'clock, Rev. Ashley A.
Smith. pastor of the Universalist Church.
ofhclating. The interment will be in the fam
lily lot in Stockton Springs
William W. West died at the home of his
son, Dr. E. G. West, Warren street, Boston.
November 10Th, aged 80 years and months
HIS death was the result of fall in which he
sustained bad fracture of his right hip. The
deceased was native of Belfast and direct
descendant of Admiral Francis West. who came
from England in the third ship after the Nav
mower and was a member of Governor Brad
1ords council. His early life was spent in
belfast, where he learned the sailmaker's
trade and worked with his brother, James G..
West, who died in Brockton, Mass, March "a
1910. The deceased was Forty-nine and one
OF the few left who went to California in the
bark W. U. Alden in that year. Two children,
Mrs. Emma Fletcher of East Boston, and DR.. E.
u. west of Boston, survive. His only Belfast
relatives are Messrs. Byron M and Charles W.
Rogers, sons of his late sister, Mrs. Augusta
West Rogers of East Belfast. The funeral
service was held November 22nd at the home
of his son, DR.. West, in Boston and the inter-
ment was in Mount Auburn cemetery beside
his wife.
Died in Montville. November 18th, of heart
failure, due to asthma, Charles Frederick
Plummer. He was born in Windsor, Me-, Au-
gust 1S. 1884. and with his parents moved to
Montville when about nine years of age, and
that has been his home since, except some few
years spent in Bangor. Mr. Plummer was twice
married. His first wife was Miss Melinda Chase
of Hampden. August Is, $780, he was married
to Miss Lucy Sargent of Bangor, and they came
directly to Montville to live andcared for his
aged mother. He was the son of Daniel and
Elvira Plummer and the last of family of
six. He is survived by widow, by two neph-
ews, Daniel and George Pummer of Montville,
and by two grand nephews, Clyde Plummer of
China and Arthur of New York Mr. Plum
mer was member of South Montville Grange.
He was an honest, upright man, kind hus-
band and neighbor, good CITIZEN and will be
missed by a large circle of friends. The fu-
neral was held at his late home Sunday, Noyem-
ber Goth, and the remains were taken to Her
mon for burial. Rev. T. R. Pentecost officiat-
ed and L. G. Morse was director
Edward B. Edwards of Brooks died at the
Waldo County Hospital November 18th of ty-
phoid fever. Mr.. Edwards was critically i'll
with the fever when brought to the hospital
and no hopes were entertained for his recov-
cry, but every thing possible was done to
alleviate his suffering. He was we'll known
and highly respected by large circle of
friends in Belfast. A number of years ago he
it was led by Mr.. Frank j. Rigby, who consid-
cred him an excellent musician Later Mr..
Edwards went to Beverly, Mass, where he
was employed in the United Shoe Machinery
plant. For several years he was chauffeur for
Prof. Files of Bowdoin College and the past
season accompanied him to Europe. He was
the son of the late R. G. Edwards of Brooks
and is survived by his mother and one brother
His age was 81 years, 5 months and days.
The remains were taken to Brooks for burial.
nh1 I,oJ
her home in Poor's Mills, aged 13 years, 10
months and Is days. She had been an invalid
from her birth. She leaves a father, George
E. Payson. and two brothers, Paul and Everett.
The funeral was held Thursday afternoon, Oc-
tober 9th, Rev David L. Wilson, pastor of the
Congregational church, Belfast officiating.
The floral offerings included bouquet of l3
white pinks pillow of flowers from Mr.. and
Mrs. James Wentworth; basket and cut flow
ers from Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Smith, cut flow
ers from Mr.. and Mrs Isaac Smith; bouquet
from Ada Webster; bouquet from Clyde and
Doris Shorey.
One less at home!
The charmed circle broken-a dear face,
Missed day by day from it's usual place,
But cleansed, saved, perfected by grace,
One more in heaven!
The Angel of Death entered the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold S. Morton, Nov. 9th and
took from them their only child, Gertrude
Emma, aged years, months, IL days The
suddenness of the blow was almost overpower-
ing as she was sick only few hours before the
end came. She was very bright, lovable
child, making friends with all, old and young,
and will be sadly missed. There was large
attendance at the funeral services, which were
held at the home Nov. 11th, Rev. F. S. Doliff
speaking words of comfort to the sorrowinp
ones. The loving kindness of friends and
neighbors gave evidence of their deepest
sympathy. The floral offerings were many
and beautiful.
'She is not lost but gone before"
William J. Greenlaw, highly respected citi-
zen of Northport, died November 10th at his
home on the Pitcher Pond road, aged 76 years,
s months and 27 days. He was a native of
Waldo the son Of the late Alexander and Kath-
crime (Staples) Greenlaw. His wife, formerly
Miss Clara Prescott OF Northport, and two
sons, Dwight C. and Wilbert, survive him. The
funeral took place at his late home Friday af-
ternoon at o'clock, Rev. C. J. Clark of North
I cemetery.