The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1888-01-20
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DIR. VIM. ]. Evans. formerly OF this county,
died In Baltimore on the llth instant, of dropsy.
aged 60 years. DIR. Evans was born in Cecil
county He married daughter of DIR. Brought
ton, who survives him with one son, who is a
lawyer, and several daughters. He lived aud
practiced medicine for some years near Aoer-
deem, and was member of the Medical Society
of Hartford county. DR.. Evans possessed many
sterling qualities as man and was conscien-
tIous and good physician. He was buried at St.
Marks Chapel. near Perryville last Friday.
Miss Talitha Sheridan. daughter of the late AS
bury Sheridan, died in Darlington, last Friday
morning, where she has resided with her brother
John for several years. For years past her health
has been delicate and precarious, with more or
less dropsical disease, which finally resulted in
death from oppression of the brain, terminating
her sufferings in peaceful and unconscious
end. Interment at Rock Run Church, on Sum-
day. Pall-bearers. J. r. Hopkins, Thomas Ely,
A. F. GALLON, J. II. Gallon, John Monsees and
Henry X. Waters. Rev. Thomas Wood and
Rev. II. c. Smith conducted the services. W. II.
Fl. whiteford, funeral director.
Mr.. Joseph Harlan, a well-known and highly
respected citizen of the county, died on the 18th
instant at the residence of his sister, in Fallston,
at the ripe old age of So years. He was born at
Little Falls, in this county, and spent his long
died when his children were young and Joseph,
being the eldest aided his widowed mother in
the care of tho family and farm, the latter being
somewhat encountered with debt. The excellent
mother trained her children in the practice OF
the most rigid economy and strict honesty
With such training Joseph who married late in
life. accumulated at farmingsa considerable
amount of property, and was thereby enabled to
give material assistance to the needy and espe-
caly to young men starting in life with little
capital. This was one of the chief pleasures of
his life. He was a member Of the Society of
Friends, unpretending but true to his convic-
tions, accomplishing much good in an unostenta-
tious way that was not seen Of men. The exam
pie of his life shows how economy, honesty, in
dustry and charity can relieve their possessor
from financial embarrassment and many OF the
consequent troubles of life. Mr.. Harlan leaves a
wife but no children. He had several brothers
AMI sisters living In the West His funeral took
place on tho 18th instant, the internent being in
the Friends burying ground, at Fallston Re-
marks were made at the funeral by his lifelong
friends Abel Hull and Mordecai Price.
The pall-bearers were Garrett Amoss, Howard
Amoss, VIM. Tucker, John Hollingsworth, A.
d. Hollingsworth and Nathaniel Hollingsworth.
Intelligence has been received by her relatives
in Fallston of the death of Miss Emma Walton,
aged 81 years, which occurred In Arkansas City.
last Saturday, of typhoid fever. Miss Walton
was the daughter of the late Samuel and Eliza
beth Walton and was granddaughter of the late
Benjamin p. Moore, Sr., of Fallston.
Mr.. VIM. Finney And erson died on the 18th in
slant, at his home in Berkeley village, in his 55th
year. He was buried at the Churchvle Presby-
terian Cemetery, on Saturday. Rev. c. d. Will
son conducted the services Mr. Anderson
was brother of the late James NJ. Anderson
a former tax collector of Bel Air district. and
was an estimable man. He leaves a wife, one
daughter and two sons.
Miss Susan Haughay, aged 70 years, died on
Sunday night, at the residenc, OF her brother
Hugh s. Haughay, near tho Hickory. She was
buried on Tuesday at St. Ignatius' Church,
Rev. Father Fowler conducted the services. The
pail bearers were Wesley Harvard, VIM. Har
ward, Jas. p. Beale and John s. wann.
Mrs. Leon B. Mitchell (nec Alice e. Prlgg) dice
in Baltimore city, January l4th, after lingering
illness of consumption, aged 2S years. Her hus
band and two children survive her. She was
daughter of the late s. Tempn PrlgG, OF Hartford
county, and half sister of Mr.. Robert e. Prigs
and Mrs. Mary Il. whiteford. of Darlington. ant
Mrs. DR.. H. Clay Whiteford, florida.