The sun., 1890-08-30
OBITUARY..

John Siddons died suddenly In Rochester
yes erday. He was In A. &. Yaes's coal office.
when he complained offesllng faint. and. sink
ing into a chair. gave one or two gasrs for
breath and was dead. He was born in kingston.
Ont sixty-four years ago. and had been a
resident OF Rochester since he was 1S years
old. AT the time of his death ne was President
OF the John Siddon Arch ,ectural Copper and
Gaivan ze Iron Works. He vas a Mason OF
tn Scottish us e degss and one OF the trps;
Association.
Mrs Elizabeth r. Lamson. who died on
Thursday at Nnhant, WAS the widow Of Charles
Lamson. who died about ten years ago. Mrs.
Iamson was tue odes surviving daughter of
the late ate. apt i Charles H. Marshall owner Of
New Ior ard Liverpool and was the sister Of
ex-Dock Commissioner Charles Marshall, Mrs.
William Allen Butler and Mrs. William S.
John L. Lamson. and seven daughters survive
her.
morning at his summer residence at Ay9N-bv-
born in this city in Is22. He went to Newark
Later he became a member OF the firm OF Q. B.
Snii & Co. wholesale druggis;s, In Newark.
and at the expiration of the partnership o
drew out and went into tho coal business. He
was always fortunate and amassed a large for
tune. He leaves widow and three children.
Mother Monica OF the Order OF tho Sisters OF
s.: Josenh died ut Mount It. Joseph; Chestnut
Hill Philadelphia. on Thursday. She was n
pioneer ot the order In this country. She was
service in the field and hospital teut during
the war, and while on duty on the United States
war steamer Monadnock she had a narrow es-
care from an exploding shell.
Thomas Courtney whose funeral took place
yesterday morning from St. MRry's star OF tho
Sea, was ono OF the best-known residents OF
liz od in the Red Hook Point district Tor nearly
half century. lie was schoolmaster. a poll
tican, and the proprietor OF tho first hand ball
court In Brooklyn.
Maurice Haley. of the Electric Three. a
variety rio that is we'll known in tho vaude-
vile theatres Of the metropolis, died late on
He was about 33 years of age The funeral
WIN be to-day. the interment being in the Ac-
tors' Fund plot in Evergreens Cemetery.
Sister Mary De Sales died at st. Joseph's
Convent lP Brooklyn, on THURSDAY She was
56 years old and had been attached to the con-
vent Tor twenty years. The funeral services
will be held at 81. Joseph's Convent, Flushing,
l. l., this morning.
James McMien died at his homo near
Monticello. n. Y. on Wednesday last aged Is
years, lie was native OF Vermont and re-
moved with his parents TO Sullivan county In
1918, whon the region was Wilderness.
The Rev Michael Brennan. n member OF tho
Congregation OF the Mission OF St. Vincent de
Paul and professor Of 81, Eincent's Col lleGe Los
more yesterday afternoon.
Tho Rev. Josiah c. Waldo. aged Sc years,
died at New London Yesterday. He was one OF
the best known cerGymen In eastern Con-
necticut.
Mary Kennedy. the wife OF Harry Kennedy
the ventrilonuist and theatrical manager died
Yesterday at CAB Carroll street. Brooklyn. aged
81 years.
Simon Van Gordon died at Chemung, N. Y.
last sunday aged ~ wears. He was a native
OF Ulster county and removed to Chemung in
1928. "
Grace GiIlies, wife OF p. NJ. Gilllos, editor OF
the DrIa'oare Express of Delhi. n. Y. died yes
terday.