The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1889-07-06
DEATHS IN CARROLL.

Two Sudden Deaths Demise of Other Citizens
Mr.. Simon Shaffer, near Mexico. wa
stricken with paralysis last Sunday afternoon
while sitting out on his porch reading. do
had been in his usual health previously, ant
the attack was sudden indeed He fingered
abnut twenty four hours and died on Monday
afternoon Mr.. Shater was in has 63rd year
leaves a widow and five children, and wa:
highly respected as citizen. lie was pros
porous farmer. The funeral took place
krider's Church on Wednesday, the pail
bearers being Elisha Brummell, Paul Glggard
David X. Brown. VIM. Reese, Geo. Struth
Lewis Green, Jacob Brehn aud Jacob Neu
decker. Rev. c. s. Sage oticiated. lhf
funeral cortege was large, many persons IRON
distance being present.
On Tuesday last Mr. Joshua d. Warheld
a prominent farmer, residing in the third dis
trict of Howard county, near Sykesvllle, dled
suddenly at his home at an early hour. About
three o'clock he was discovered in his bed
room. evidently suffering from an apoplectc
trouble. and death ensued before medical as
sistance could be summoned. While he had
been unwell for day or two, he had been
personally engaged experimenting his wheat
harvest and those outside OF n lew were totally
unprepared to hear of his demise. Mr. war,
field was county commissioner oil howard
from 1879 to 1881, his colleagues having oeen
Nassrs Tbos. III. Gather and y. SOpher
Childs In politics he was Democrat. HiS
farm was one of the largest and most produc-
tive in the county. By his death but two OF
1--WE brothers are left-Chas. A. Narfeld, OF
Sykesville, and Thos 0. Warfield, of Glenelg.
Mrs, Ariana Banks, of Roxbury, is a sister OF
the deceased. He married Miss Polk, daugh-
ter of Col. VIM. G. Polk, and sister OF Capt.
Trusten Polk. Of Sykesvilie, as also OF Mrs;
I, b. Owings, of Elhcott City. His wife and
a;,bt children survive. The deceased was 90
years of age.
BURIAL OF DAVID GEiNAN
.Tbe end Of the upright man is peace
The remains of David Geimau, who died
q, The home of his son William, near this city,
last Tuesday. in the 7gth year OF his age, from
r.ralysis. after a short illness, were on huvS-
dav morning laid to rest IN the family barry
IN, Ground where lie the bodies OF has two
wives and eight OF his twelve children, on
tba farm now owned and occupied by his
"a, Jeremiah, near Biggs chapel lhe
act;ve nail bearers we're Emanuel Forney,
Iobn Young. Henry Warner, John Casse.l,
Fra Bish and John T. Difieubaush. he
l,o,,rorv were the officers Of the Union
National Bank, of Westminster. OF winch he
ma lo,g been director; Col. John n. Long
Veil Hon. Wm. p. Maulsby, Hon. Chas y.
Roberts. Hon. T. T. Shaw, DR.. ). IL. Bill
hncslea. Lawrence Zepp, Francis H. uren,
doTf. c. v Wantz, Or. }. ". henng and
Hugo Z. Fidds. The funeral services were
conducted by Elders solomon and E2hTa,m
Stoner. Of the Dunkard Church, 81 winch 'Re
deceased was the oldest deacon IN continuous
service. Nearly or quite 500 TRENDS ana
relatives, including children, ~ graHuenl'd
rem aud 1 great grandchildren, we're present
~ nav a last tribute OF respect 20 one who 10
life was widely known and well beloved ana
in death is universally regretted.
Tbrovshout his long life be was amnble,
honest. generous and hospitable, d'schafglgg
All the duties Of citizenship IN ereaiiao'e
manner, and holding ap before the crowds o.
vonpr people who enjoyed has hospitality TIE
example Of . simple. unosieaiaiious ana
hismeless man.
Among these who were present we're hon'
Henry Eanderinrd. John smith ut vase
fsl5 Ts.ac &. Bale. Samuel R9op, Milton
ana f,barlas S,haeffer. A. II. Huber, John J..
ReifsBider. John Gait, Jaues A. bluen-
bsueh. Theodore Engiar, David Steaer, brs,
VIA. \. Martin and George ;. touke, and
maav more OF our leading citizens ana tae
ladies Of their families
Mr. Geiman was possessed OF eouslle''ote
real aud personal estate. we mos %
be divided among his children some months
ago.
Mr. Jacob Eckar3. a venerable aud h'si'iy
respected citizen Of Uuianiowa, dlea ca isst
FRIDAY afternoon. after saort liiacss, ln tae
sTth wear 81 his age. lie leaves i've chlidsea
- foar sons and one daughter. lie had alSays
been idea;ifed With The bas'asss Interests %
the district.
Mr. Henry Pickiaz died near oiicrdaie
Mil. IN Uniontoun district, on "Wednesday
AGED nbou, Is years His remains sese ~
TERED a. laneytown yesterday, wih nc
honors of tbe odd Fei}oss ard Red Men OF
xhiCh orders be vas a uaernber-