The Republican journal., 1913-03-06
RECENT DEATHS.

Eliza A., wife of Sewall Leach. died
Fen. goth in West Brooksville at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Carrie
Leach, aged "a years. months and "a
days. Mrs. Leach was a devoted wife
and mother, a kind friend, helpful
nelghbor. and always ready to cheer and
comfort those in trouble. In her Young.
er days she was ready to care for the
sick, and her presence in the sick room.
gave rest to the invalid. She leaves.
besides her husband, three children. Paris
s., of North Penobscot, Mrs. Addie
Leach, of Castine, and Mrs. Carrie
Leach, of West Penobscot; fourteen
grandchildren and thir cen great-prand-
children; three brothers, Horace, Lewis.
and Irving Hutchins, all of Penobscot.
and five sisters, Mrs. Eben Eldridpe.
Mrs. Wesley Eldridge and Cora McCas.
lin, OF Bucksport; Mrs. Edward Farmer
OF Verona, and Mrs. Frank Witham of
Castine. Funeral services were held at
the home of her daughter, Rev. E. A.
Carter officiating. Interment was in
the cemetery at the bay.
The funeral of M rs. Mary E.. wife of
F. L. Ward, who died Feb. 22nd. at
Hardwick, VT, was held from the home
of her father, S. S. Wood, in Prospect
Feb. 18th. There was large gathering
OF friends and relatives to pay their last
tribute to one who was loved and ad.
mired throughout her residence in that.
her native town. Mrs. Ward was a
member of the Baptist church, of the
Rebekah degree of Odd Fellowship and
OF the Pythian Sisterhood. A member
OF the last named order accompanied the
remains from Vermont as far as Port
land on their last journey to her old
home. Rev. A. j. Lockhart of Winter
port was the officiating clergyman, and
the bearers were two brothers and TWO
nepheWs OF the deceased, Charles A.
Wood Of Orrlngton. Chester Wood Of
Prospect, Edward c. Wood and Frank S.
York OF Bangor. There were mapv
very beautiful floral tributes.
Again the white winged messenger has
entered the home of our brother. John
Patterson, and borne away his wife,
Mary S. Patterson. She died Feb. 24th'
She was born April 2, 1858, in East
Northport. She was member of Rock
port Eastern Star, also member of Pc
nobscot View grange. She leaves bus
ly feel their loss, and will be missed by
many friends, for she had great heart
and was always ready with a helping
hand for all who needed it. The funeral
was held at her late home, $40 Main
street, Rockland, the Worthy Matron of
the Eastern Star, Mrs Minetta Paul, Of
floating. The funeral was managed bv
Mr.. Burpee. The burial was at Belfast.
Camden Herald
Mrs. Ellen Taylor died Feb. 10Th at
the home of her son, Charles N. Taylor,
In Wellesley, Mass, aged 72 years. She
was the widow of the late George K.
Taylor and for over 35 years resided at
Nealley's Corner, Hampden Her death
comes as grief to a large circle of
friends. She was always active in the
social and religious life of the place,
having been q member of the Methodist
church for many years. Her loving ma
ture and charm of manner bound her
closely to all who knew her. The re-
mains arrived in Bangor Saturday morn
ing and were taken to Hampden High
lands and placed in the receiving vault
until spring, when the interment will be
made in the family lot at Nealley's Cor
ner,