Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1883-10-27
OBITUARY,
Death of Mis-. Aunio M. rttsr.

Miss Annie VI. Etter, a teacher in one OF
the Lemon street. secondary public schools
Of THIS city, died the residence OF her
uncle Jacob Wa,tz, No. 30 North Charlotte
street, near Orange, this morning ~ 3
O clock after prOtraCted aud unusually
painful Hines, resulting from caucerOus
tum0r on the liver MISS Etter was a
daughter ui the late George Fer,
tailor, Of this city, and since his
death which occurred few years ago, she
has had no nearer relatives living than the
family with whom she made her home and
where she died. She was dutiful
daughter, a successful teacher and do
vouJ Christian. OF her own slender means
she supported her invalid father and cared
for him atfectiOnately during his illness
As a teacher she was beloved by her pupils
aud was regarded by the directors as belus
uoJ only faithful but unusually efficient
in lmpartjng instruction to the young. Her
funeral will take place from her late res
ideuce, on Monday afternoon AZ > O'clock
The lnteTmCnt will be made at Woodward
LIIll The teachers of the public schools
a.o requested 70 meet at the oili leo Of the
city upeTintendent, in the high school
butidng, at I O'Clock this evening to
take action relative TO her funeral.
Death OF Robert X carson.
\ telegram dated LnganspOrt, Ind, and
received by Harry Il. Carson, of the
lETELLIGENCER, this morning, states that
his brother, II. r. Carson, left LOgauSport
! for Kansas on Thursday 2jth, inst, ard
that he was found dead in sleeping car
oa the following morning. No further
particulars OF his death have been learned,
but it is supposed he died from heart
disease or apoplexy. His remains will be
brought to Lancaster, under escort OF a
delegation of Knights TemplaT, of which
order he was q Past Eminent Commander
He was also Past Master of the Masonic
Lodge at Logansport.
Robert Il. Carson was son Of Henry
p. Carson, Of Lancaster. He was born
aud educated here learned the trade OF a
machinist at the Lancaster locomotive
works (nOw the Penn iron works) About
twenty five years ago he removed TO LO-
gauspOrt and took a position in the me
chine shops of the Fort Wayne & Chicago
railroad company, aud continued in that
position until about five years ago, when
he was elected auditor OF Cass cOunty-au
office equivalent 10 that of our prothOno-
tary--and held it for three years. Ga ro
tiring from office no went into business on
his own account, and during the past year
was engaged in doing work for the water
department of Davenport, Ind.
Mr.. Carson was 40 years of age and
unmarried. He was an accomplished ma
chinist, genial, whole-souled gentlemaU,
very we'll known and very popular with a
large circle Of friends in this, his native
city, and made friends wherever no went
by his unobstrusive yet cordial, friend y
manners. The news of his death is a ter
rible shock to his aged parents aud his
brother and sisters, all of whom reside in
this city. In their deep afliiction they
will receive the heartfelt sympathy of the
entire community. Tho dispatch an
nouncing his death states that the body
would reach Logansport this Saturday
evening, 1t is not yet definitely known
when it will reach Lancaster nor when
the funeral will take place, of which due
notice will be given hereafter.