The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-12-09

has entered into heaven,
here we know she is at rest.
Atder s. Grant died at his home on lower
9lsfess street early Sunday morning, Dec,
at If heart trouble, which had confined HIM
2 bis home for about two weeks He was ap-
ysreully better Saturday but died in his sleep,
.sacetully and quietly. He was born in Frank
a Aug. %, 1886. the son of the late Joseph
ai Nary Mudgett Grant. He had lived in
lty about 40 years and was blacksmith
-sde. Because of his youth his father ob-
sa--i to his enlistment in the Civil War, but
4n away from home and served the last
le months of the war in the 26th Maine, Co.
f. lsrles Baker, captain. He was member
1omas H. Marshall Post, G. A. R. He is
laT'sd by his widow, formerly Miss Alice A
Moody of Frankfort; by one daughter, Mrs
fa L. Herrick; (another daughter, Mrs. Liz
f. Lhorndike, died in this city in May, 1914;
n me brother, Adoniram Grant, and one sis
f, agnes G., wife of Willis E. Wight, both of
I4s slty; by six grandchildren, Harold and
yda Herrick, Mrs. Maude j. Wight, Mrs
5sdys Ramsey, Mrs. Martha French and Harry
|'Fo"n,and by three great grandchildren, Ruth
ght, Merle and Harland Ramsey. The fu-
FRA took place at his late home Wednesday
Il p m, Rev. A A Blair of the Universalist
@lrch officiating. The remains were placed
Il the receiving tomb in Grove cemetery,
iFlere interment will be made later.
Lrastus G. Cummings died Dec. lst at his
.ome in Waldo,aged 81 years and months, He
E'a born in Waldoboro, the son of the late
Anbrose c. and Mary Nash Cummings. He
Vas an honest man devoted to his family and a
iood citizen. His wife died several wears ago
sAl MS daughter Sarah has kept his home for
I'm and for his grandchildren, Grace Patter-
Snl, Thomas and Willie Patterson, and all gave
osir aged father and grandfather the most
4yughtful care and devotion, particularly in
IL iast days. Mr.. Cummings was pensioner
aVng served in the Goth Maine, was a MEM
+ 'sf Of Geo. G. Davis Post, No 64, of Brooks.
4"a attended the meetings as long as he was
sNe' He is survived by two daughters, Sarah,
'1o lived at home, and Mrs Charles H. How
10 Of Boston; by two sons. Augustus W. and
lsFies of Somerville, Mass, and by one
f'ther and one sister, Abiather of Waldoboro
4 I'D Mrs. Mary A. L. Cain of chelsea, Mass,
'a' are the last of a family of eleven chill
Ien The funeral took place at his late home
@S saturday afternoon at 13O o'clock, Rev.
Arthur A. Blair of the Belfast Universalist
4lreh officiating. The interment wss in the
emily lot in the Waldo Cemetery.
waiter w. Simpson died Dec. 4th at his
-'ne' No. s3 Congress street, aged So years, z
1'hths and "a days. He was born in New
,''' the son of Samuel G. and the late Aman-
Main Simpson. He was a machinist and
81 four years ago was employed in Lowell,
4@'s He Is survived by his wife, formerly
4'' Alice Holt of Amherst, N. s., by his
'ther, for whom he was caring in his declin-
3~s Years, and by two sisters, Mrs, F. Fl. Dam
's and Miss Lena Simpson of Batavia, Ill
pe former had started on her way east to see
brother but was taken ill before reaching
1cago and returned home. Mr.. Simpson
'' member of the Improved Order of Red
~su In Lowell, and Tarratine Tribe of this
|'V conducted the funeral. held at his late
Eane VIM, Monday, with Rev. Horace B. Sellers
a.Inodist, officiating Twenty-eight mem
's escorted the remains to the cemetery and
eSt oachems w. B. Ingersoll, John Frasier,
ssnfy b. Wescott and Rufus c. Barton were
safers. The remains were placed in the re-
'"lhg tomb in Grove cemetery.
,oysses q. Jones. selectman and proprietor
Il, sanltarium in Union, died suddenly Dec End
apoplexy aged 45 years, He is survived by
VIE and SON He was formerly superinten-
n H. OF the State Hospital at Westboro. Mass.
Was Mason and an Odd Fellow
me funeral of Edith, infant daughter of
'nJ and Addie Bateman Boy ynton, took place
Ihelr home Friday at l D. m Rev. Horace
IS Sellers of the Methodist church tff1ciatinp.