The Republican journal. [volume] (Belfast, Me.) 1829-current, 1915-03-04

Ssws. The Belfast Price Current. I.
Ram Married. Died
OBITUARY.
pife of Horace W. Pitcher, died at
n. Nc Northport avenue, at a. m.
March End. aged n years and 26 days.
.sorp,a Gushing, the daughter of the
sasuin and Barbara Copeland Vent
n early life she married Capt. John
- Cushing. who died four years
t..,a5 her widow with one son John
j.. 1.v Of Seal harbor. Jan. Ia. 1864,
.gae. Nr. Pitcher in Friendship, Rev.
verpay 5fficating. They lived in Wal
I'm time and then came to Belfast
yo,sttre William B. Conant farm on the
,gE rJH the property of MIR. H. j.
! some ears ago they sold their farm
,g,i o. -Heir later purchase, the Geo. o.
bousp ur Congress street, which Mr..
rsoId MJsr to make his home with his
ian. Elbuoee S. Pitcher. From girlhood
atattr rad been a faithful and devote d
,4r5t the Methodist church. She served
,s5s, j the Waldoboro church and dur
.,8rg life Belfast was active in the
b Interests OF her church here. She
;rs .nlrc Of her choice and recently
a- rarur ocgan for use in the vestry,
Fsy l-- Pitcher was loyal member of
EE4 and also of the Belfast Musical
h. attending with it the State Festival
ras naturally genial and sympathetic and
ntrsp=ct and esteem of large circle of
aud al 9uaintances. In Jan, 1914, Mr..
Ms Pitcher observed their golden we'd
ghc, was made very happy occasion
|tsn ny Mr. aud Mrs E. S. Pitcher. Mrs.
g had a partial shock about four years
Tnta was followed by arteria sclorosis.
Friday she was taken with acute indiges-
nd ser physician was called and did not
lsE condition serious, but she grew
a.y weaker to the end. She is survived
guslalo, her sons, John McIntire and
biz Pitcher, by granddaughter. Mrs.
NNUcher Sleeper of Beloit, Mich; by one
|M Esy + C. Wentworth of Yarmouth
end I've sisters, Mrs. Charlotte Jones of
ra and Mrs. Cordelia Wentworth of
[mGJ The funeral will take place to-
ES Friday, at 2 p. M, at her late home,
gpssgor, Rev Horace B. Sellers of the
sas church, will officiate.
bert L Aodgdon, formerly of fremont,
ial been living the past winter on his
2ll5 -oa-, taking occasional trips to his
8as -o-gl dead on board his boat short
a ta tau hour yesterday by Captain
'-1ls living on boat nearby and just
EIle rRer bridge. The deceased was 6
ss-. Visitor IL the M. A. Sanborn store for
&atS and always remained to chat with
Sf1u Recently he fell on the ice near
|y,T. sro had not seemed well since. He
'fe11entiy say to Mr.. Sanborn, ''My
fi7ea ad Today, or my head aches" and
71oNeH him were net surprised at his
Lhsrles r Coombs was called and took
fMst Co ais undertaking parlor. MIR
Obs 'noupnt he had been dead several
lie Las son and daughter in Mt
Sra will come to Belfast to-day
aas
'l F'7.k A5oury Sherman, well known to
Hasra Of the alumni of Dartmouth
F- 07s-- as professor of mathematics
-s' 4t s-s. died Feb 9th in Hanover
'.s 4h year. His son, Maurice S
..- of the Springfield, Mass
a-rrer, Gertrude E. Sherman, is
s" 81 taltt academy, Andover. Mass
aor wife of Francis ]. Neef, in
". o. man at Dartmouth. Prof.
u~ 'F native of Knox, Me, AS q
q" be e-aHsred in Maine regiment in the
Val 7it lost an arm in the Battle of the
as's He was graduated from Dart
lsI0 and joined his alma matters
ITc Years later, remaining in active
Jug service until his retirement as profess
A'ntus in 1911.
F'onefA Of Miss Sarah R. Gardner took
" I p m, Feb. 24th. her pa ,tor, Rev.
a. Blair of the Universalist church
sung Her sisters, Mrs. Amanda G. Howe
-Den and Mrs. Mary G French of Rock
r''e Unable to come on account of illness.
"''1ef u Davis, her sister who made her
WIN Miss Gardner, was confined to he,
!" severe cold. The flowers. of which
"Fa'ed was unusually fond. were many
'auuful and included large set piece
'ae Bees, the club of which she was 6
ihe bouquets and sprays were al
"4 SICK and to shut in friends.
'VPnia Eaton of Little Deer Isle, widow
S's Alfred Eaton, passed on to the
'le Feb. 18th, at the advanced age ot
wa Funeral services were held in the
5soonal church, Saturday, Rev. George
''D'lalng. Mrs. Eaton leaves four sons
uaughters to mourn their loss. Inter.
'' ID the family lot in Howard's Hill
= a harstow, for six years IN Alder.
%u FEB. 28th at his home in Brewer
years, He was born and educated ir
'nu Tor q years was in the grain bust
broad street in Bangor. Retiring &
ago, he had since been connected
s'~ on Exchange street, Bangor. HI
Vile, a son and daughter, Roy Bar
''e"er and Mrs. Edward H. Kelley Of
he was an Odd Fellow.
'ns Postmasters Appointed.
eaas,,a a1d bitter controversy over the
lS'shlp at Bangor, Me-. was settled