Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1886-05-21
psArn or sEv. JOHN LxAmAN.
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n rlerxxman and Collcge Prafessar

stsrssns ss Physicsan, he Eventually Becomes
Clergyman and college Professor.
Rev. John Leaman died at the residence of
his son, DIR. Brainerd Leaman, at Leaman
Place. on Thursday, aged "a years He WAS
In III health for several years and his death
was not unexpected. Deceased was born in
September, 1912, in what is now Paradise
township. After receiving common school
he was student at Princeton
college, but did not remain long enough TO
graduate. He read medicine with DR.. Bur
rowes, Of this city, and graduated from Jeiier-
son medical college, of Philadelphia in 1856
He practiced medicine in Paradise township
until lSi5, when he abandoned II and became
student of divinity. In ISL ne was
ordained a Presbyterian minister and his
first charge was q PRESBYTERIAN church in
Annapolis, Maryland. He remained there
but short time and returned to Lancaster
county in the latter part OF lsiI. In leis ne
was placed in charge OF the Presbyterian
church at Cedar Grove near the Blue Ball.
He re0ained there until lS56 when he went
to Easton, having been elected professor If
natural sciences, at Lafayette college. There
he lectured on anatomy and physiology.
He remained at Easton for fourteen years
when he was compelled to resign 10y reason
OF i'll health. He returned to this county
from Easton and has since then lived a
retired life, at the residence of his only child,
DIR. Brainerd Leaman at Leaman Place His
wife died in 1865. His funeral will take place
at the Presbyterian church, at Paradise, on
Monday afternoon at O'Clock.
Death OF Mrs. sarah Murra, Collins.
Mrs. Sarah Murray Collins, ot Mt Hope,
Baltimore county, Md, died there on Thurs
day. Mrs. Collins was the wife of Thomas
Collins, a well-known railroad contractor,
the daughter of the late John aud Sarah Muir
ray, of Harrisburg, sister of the late Colonel
William Murray and of Mrs. Jane NJ. Keen.
an, of Harrisburg, formerly of Lancaster.
The deceased had large circle of friends in
Lancaster and Harrisburg. Her funeral tax e.
place from the residence ot her sister, Mrs
J. NJ. Keenan,, in Harrisburg, on SATURDAY.
morning at 10 o'clock.
Death of George II. Locher.
The Baltimore Sun of to-day says. Mr.
George ii. Locher, senior partner of the lat,
firm of Locher d Atkinson, morocco manu-
facturers, died at his residence, l63 Nortt
Carrollton avenue, yesterday morning. Ii
1859 Mr.. locher became a partner in tn,
morocco business founded in l7sl by Lewi
kalbius, sr., native of Germany. Mr.
Kalbfus, grandson of the founder died IL
1869, and the same year Mr. NJ. =. Atkinson
connected himself as partner with Mr.
Locher, and II became the firm of IoCher
Atkinson. a year ago last February Nh
Locher withdrew on account of his decliuin
health. In early youth he learned the bus
ness in Lancaster with his cousin, Henry {
Locher.
Inquiry in this city elected that he wa
| foreman of II. G. Locher's factory for som
| years, and while living here married tn
| sister OF his employer. Some OF the relative
| from this city will attend the funeral.
Death of Mrs. Peter Didenbsch
Mrs. Peter Difienbach died at her resi-
dence, on East Orange street, on Thursda,
afternoon, aged 81 years. She had been IL
| ill health for some time Among her child
/ ren are Deputy Sheriff Henry w. Ditfen
bach, and the wife of Sheriff Tomlinson. tn,
| funeral will take place on Sunday afternoon