HIGGINS - CLINTON B. - 1918, Bar Harbor

June 8, 1918
Bar Harbor Times

The sudden death of Clinton B. Higgins, one of Bar Harbor's best known business men and sportsmen, occurred Thursday evening at 10 o'clock from diabetics at his home on Locust Lane.  Mr. Higgins was born at Bar Harbor, 46 years ago, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ambrose H. Higgins.  He graduated from the public schools of this town and from Ricker Classical Institute at Presque Isle.  Mr. Higgins for a number of years was engaged in the harness and saddlery business and recently in the confectionery business at Bar Harbor.  He also had supervision of the family estate.  He was a member of the local order of Knights of Pythias and Odd Fellows.  He was a keen sportsman and pleasant companion.  His many friends will learn of his death with regret.
Besides the widow, he is survived by three children;  John, Caroline and Mary;  a brother, E. Leander of Portland, Maine;  three Aunts, Mrs. W.M. Roberts, Mrs. Edwin H. Higgins and Mrs. Almira Ash;  and three Uncles, Nathan, Orlando and Alonzo H. Ash, all of Bar Harbor.
Funeral services will be held at the home on Sunday afternoon.