The Republican journal., 1911-03-30

out the last years of their welded life were
spent on their farm in Lincolnville. Mrs.
higgins was a member of the Methodist
church of Jackson, which she joined when a
young woman. Her devotion to her aged and
oereaved husband was long, and her death is a
great blow to him, and the son, Edward, will
long remember her motherly care and tender
ness.
caroline P, widow of the late Reuben T..
Smith, died at her home in Waldo March 26th,
aged 81 years, months and days. She was
born in Ripley, the daughter of the late Will
liam and Betsey Rollins McLaud. The family
moved to Knox when the deceased was child.
She was married and lived in Knox until the
family moved to Waldo, which had since been
her home. Three daughters survive her: Mrs.
Leila jackson of Belfast Miss Mary Smith of
Waldo and Mrs. Minnie E. Holmes of Bel
I fast, one son, Ernest R. Smith, one brother,
George McLaud of Dorchester, Mass,
and two sisters, Mrs. Ellen SWEET of East
Knox and Mrs. Diana Simmons of Bel
mont. She had been ill for about five weeks
with heart trouble. She was member of Sill
yer Harvest Grange of Waldo. The funeral
took place at her late home Wednesday after
noon.
Mrs Amanda H.Webb died at her home on the
Hunt road March 7th, aged s6 years, 7 months
and days. In early life she became Chris
tian and united with the Methodist church of
Castine. She was constant to her convictions
during her long and useful life, and at its close
went to her long rest with calm and steadfast
faith in her Heavenly Father. Of a genial
kind disposition she was also firm in her prin-
ciples. Four children survive her: Henry B.
Webb of Boston, Charles W. Webb of Ocean
vile, Mrs. Lillian Bodwell of Hartford, Conn.,
and Mrs. Dorothy Bcknel of Belfast.
w. A. L. Rawson, an old and respected citi-
zen of Camden, died March 18th. He was born
in Camden October %, 1928. and with the ex-
ception of few months in early life had al
ways resided there. He had served the town
with honor and fidelity as treasurer, was 3ev
eral times made collector of the Camden viii
lage corporation, was man of most excellent
character and highly esteemed by his fellow
citizens. He is survived by his wife and by
one brother, E. T. G. Rawson of Rockland.
Ernest L. Dodge died a the home of his sis
ter, Mrs. Hiram Burgess, in the F. B. Knowl-
ton house, High street, March Path, aged q
years. 5 months and 10 days. He had been
the guest of his sister for a short time when
taken i'll with pneumonia, which resulted fatal
ly. He was native of North Islesboro. the
son of John H. and Hattie F. (Keller) Dodge
and the remains were taken to his home, where
the funeral took place last Sunday.
P. T. Clements died March 18th at his home
in Monroe village after an illness of about two
months. He leaves wife; one son, John Glenn
ents of Bangor, and four daughters. Mrs. Hat
tie Sholes of Belfast, Mrs. Stella Parker and
Mrs. Georgia Brown of Searsport and Miss
was 81 years of age and was highly respect
ed citizen
Mrs. Catherine Fraser Clifford died March
7th at her home in Easton. Me, after an ILL
ness of only three days. She was born in Four
Falls, N. B.. Y years ago, and was the daugh-
ter of Alexander and Maria Wilson. She mar
ried Simon Fraser of Nova Scotia when quite
young, and to them were born nine children,
three of whom died in early ife the fourth,
Mrs. Minnie Hamilton, in November 1910
She was bereft of her husband January 6, 1889,
and later she became the wife of Odin c. Cliff
ford of Winterport, retired sea captain, who
died two years ago. Since that Mrs. Clifford,
after disposing of her property in Winterport,
had spent the most of her time with her chill
dren. Mrs. Clifford went to Dixmont in the
three days before her death had been well and
as full of life one many years her junior.
She became i'll Friday evening on her return
home from her trip and on Monday, after sub
mitting to surgical operation, with the hope
that her life might be spared, sne passed away,
leaving to mourn their loss four sons and one
daughter Walter, James and Evan Fraser of
Easton, John of Worcester, Mass, and Mrs.
Herman Knapp of Lowell, Mass. Two sisters
also survive her, Mrs. Hugh Mcleod of Cali
fornia, N. B., and Mrs. Thomas Rodgers, resid-
ing in New Sweden.
Mrs Ellen F. Wales, wife of Captain Nelson
J. Wales and descendant her mothers
side of John Carver, who came over in the
Mayf1ower, died March 22nd at her home in
Saugus, Mass. She was born in Searsport,
Me, sixty-nine years ago, the daughter of
John Fowler and Mary P. Carver. For the
last ten years she had resided in Saugus, and
before that lived in Boston and Lynn Mrs.
Wales left three children, Mrs. Jacob B. Buile
of Allston, William H. Small of Saugus,
member of the finance commission of that
town, and Cyrus P Small of Plainfeld, N. ].
She is survived also by two brothers, Major
John c. Fowler of Bridgeport, Conn, and
Major James N Fowler of kockport, Me-, two
veterans of the Civil War. who served in
Maine regiments. She had six grandchildren
at the time of her death.--Boston Transcript.
w. c. T. U. NOTES.
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