The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-08-31
OBITUARY

Tho Rev. David Heroy. who died recently at
the Homo for Superannuated Methodist
Preachers. nenr Rhinebeck. N. Y. aged "a. was
Tor forty years nm active member Of tho New
York Methodist Episcopal Inference. He was
the son OF the Rev. David Heroy. peculiarly
known as Father Heroy." who. In the early
days OF Mo'holsm. was principally instru-
mental in planting the faith throughout the
then wild and sparsely settled region along
the New York and PENNSYLVANIA bor-
ders. Tho younger Rev. David Heroy
WT W., Dor born at ElIenville. n. Y. while
ms ms ia,hea was pastor Of the church there 'e
ss0r Of m
iiIIlenyi!,e. and an adopted .dauehter WHO is
brothers and an uncle and a cousin Of the d Mo
ceased are all Methodist preachers. ''' "
Henry !: Encon Of the Farmers, and Me-
s4 s,s5 09 Genn
don in s5 A,ervarI he .nered the eW Uays en.
ger service Of the Erie Railroad. and wa, sta-
In tn. enry 'GOs he became purser on the NOR
Wich iim .,. OF SOUND steamers plying between
sei s"a WITH Ms NJ i lSS be s
IHImeTs' and Mechanics Bank Of this city,
where =" has remained ever since; He was IS
lr. = Hen l.. Thompson. for nearly fifty yours
nraclis'ne physician and surgeon at Sandy
Steek; ~ ~ and the senior member Of the us:
the age OF 80 During his active career he took i.
pr1mlncnt part in public affairs. iiinE the post
other places OF trust. He was twice married.
ana is survived by his second wife and by nine
X Thompso On Of Troy n. w. an' W. Anon
G, W. S,ccoiied. ex- Register OF the Treasury.
judge was born asf IN 81 wtvIIie
on on March II; l,l7 He graduated from Ham'i-
lhirty;eiEhth. Thi rty. ninth. FortietR. For,ye
irs IT, and F9ry.hrd Con
the Court Of Claims by PRESIDENT Garfield.
Francis A. Ernst OF South Brooklyn dol on
ssa s.1y nisns 81 years old. He was orn in
Jacob l. Bergen. Who was tho Surrogate OF
F FnSS Sr T h ass hs
his residence. 3U2 Court street on Wednesday
morning. -Four children survive him.
Col. Stephen Moore. who had command o.
who was proprietor of the Grove Spring Hotel
on Lake :, keuAa tor seven years after tho war.
the Fasse,t House aud nfterward the CONNER
cla House in Wellsvis. His aee was 10
y years re was popular and widely known
Among tho deaths last week in southern
oyer were the following: Mrs, Jane Nusent.
Murtsboro. So: Mrs DIP huma Rockwell. New
Hartford, 81: Isaac llowland. Isle. SO, John
rn H. ST. N MR. sa s p Ff lsa HsaR
John Shea. Orange Farm. 50.
Joserh l.eas. who for thirty years has bern n
Justice OF III" racs at MechanicsbUrg In,
died lhero on Saturday, aged 10 years. I'aini-
ysis 81 the heart caused his death. He WAS
stricken at his Office while hearing, cnso
AGain-t two men who Were arrested al tho
Granger picnic at Williams Grove.
Mrs. Julia Fillmore Harris a sister OF Mil
lard Fillmore. thirteenth President OF tGs
OF her son. Charles Harris. In San Francisco.
She was born in 1912. md Went to CaliIo MIA
IN 1872 from Minnesota.
j. Il. Tucker. the wel-known proprietor OF
tho Lake House Mt Lake George and the friend
Of Con. sherman was found dead in bed yes
ter'Iay mornlIg. Neuralgia OF the heart was
tho cause. His age WAS SO.
Prof Henry II. Spencer. principal OF the
Sponcerian l!us moss College in Washington,
died yesterday from malaria aud congest!yo
chis.
Mrs Nellie W, Walker. widow Of Commander
Edward a: Walker. |. S. N. died yestei day ut
Newton. Mass. aged 80 years.