The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1912-05-16

Ruth Perkins, and when a small cb;a
Belfast to live with the latesMr and M,s
Thomas Condor, whose name he alw.vs -.
For years the family lived on the cornou =.
High and Miller streets. where the Public
Library now stands. He assisted Mr.. Condon
in the trucking business and later engaged n
that work by himself. He had been an ;nu,,;a
for years. suffering from complication Of Dis
eases. He is survived by his widow. formerly
Miss Addie Hutchins of Islesboro. who rr,va,
in Belfast on the $50 train Monday from Red
lands, Calf. where she spent the winter. and
by their son. Asaph T. Condor, with whom be
lived. Their only daughter died when verv
young. One brother, Samuel True perkins of
East Bucksport, three sisters. Miss Louise Per.
kins of East Buckspoft, Mrs. Maria Wood
bridge of South Penobscot and Martha Fl wife
of Mathew W. Welch of Belfast, also survive
him. The funeral was held at his late home
last Tuesday at p. M, Rev. D. B. Pbelan
pastor of the Methodist Church, OFFICIATING
The interment was in Grove Cemetery.
Elijah L. Moore died suddenly at his home
on Spring street at 5 a. M Tuesday. Nav 18th
after an illness with heart disease dating
from May 9Th. He was born in Phillips, Maine,
Sept %, 1850, the son of the late Silas and
Clarissa Luce Moore. He was team. ter bv
trade, was always a hard-working, energetic
man and devoted to his wife and children.
The family moved to Belfast in January, 1910,
from Swanvile, where they lost their home by
had conducted boarding house in what is
known as the Angler house, corner of Spring
and Cedar streets, and had made many friends
About year ago they bought the house and
were doing well in their business. Mr.. Moore
is survived by his wife, formerly Miss Nina
A. BraIey of st. Albans, by three sons, Seth B.
of Allston. Mass, and Silas P. and Kenneth
Moore, who live with their parents, and by one
brother, Cyrus Moore of New Hampshire The
family have the sympathy of all who know
them in their sudden and severe bereavement
The funeral will be held at the late home
this. Thursday, morning at 10 o'clock, and Rev.
D. B. Phelan, pastor of the Methodist church
will officiate. The interment will be in
Frankfort.
The Boston Transcript of May 11th has the
following obituary:
Hamilton Holton Wood, who died last night
at his home, So Wech Road, Brookline, Mass. :.
was the son of the late Orrin S. Wood of
Montreal, who helped to lay the first tele-
graph line in Canada. and was associat-
ed with Samuel F. B; Morse, the inventor
of the telegraph. Mr.. Wood was born in
Montr cal in 1859. He had been retired from
active business life for some years. Two sons,
Orrin G. and Philip H., both of Boston, survive.
His wife. formerly Miss Alice Grout of De-
troit, Mich, died last October.
Mr.. Wood was large stockholder and later
sole owner of the Duplex Roller Bushing Co.
property and negotiations for the sale of this
property, it is understood, were not completed
at the time of his death, which will defer, at
least, the proposed utilization of the plant by
local industries.
The remains of John L. Page, who died in
Lawrence, Mass, May 7th, were brought to
Belfast May 9th for interment in the family
lot in Grove cemetery. He had been ill for
some time, death resulting from heart failure
induced by complication of diseases He
was born in East Belfast in 1912, the eldest
son of the late Alvah and Amanda Shute Page.
He was twice married. He is survived by his
widow by one son, Harry Page, who lives in
the west and by brother and sister, Walter
and Sarah Page of Lawrence, Mass. His youth
and early manhood were spent in East Belfast.
where he was employed in the Russell paper
mills, and for many years he was engaged in
the same work in Lawrence. He was cousin
of the late Thomas L. Shute.
Edward F. Spear, a respected citizen of Cen
ter Montville, died at his home there May 9th,
aged about 72 years. Mr.. Spear was veteran
of the Civil War and saw much active service
in Louisiana. The funeral from his late resi-
dence was largely attended. Mr.. Hollis M.
Howard offciated The manager was Hon. L.
c. Morse of Liberty, comrade in arms, who
also spoke fitting words, paying tribute to
the departed. Beside widow Mr.. Spear is
survived by five children, Mrs. May Hall and
Mrs. Ida Woodbury. of Knox, Mrs. A. 7. Jack
son and Mrs. E. B, Bean of Montville, and by
one son, George, who lives at home.
Lydia j., widow of Frank Ham, died May
10th in Everett Mass. The remains were
brought to Monroe and funeral services held
May 18th at the home of Mrs. Frank Chase.