The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1898-12-16
Obituary.

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Mrs Mary j. Arthur, for many years a res
dent Of Stewartstown, died at the residence Q
her son in Baltimore on Sunday, aged seventy
three Years. She was originally a Miss Jor
dan, and was weIl-known to the residents o
the Long Corner, by whom she was highly es
teemed.
Mr.. Samuel Arthur died at his home, nea
Cooptown, Of heart trouble, aged about sixty
years. Four minor children survive him
Nr. Arthur was a man Of considerable muscu
lar ability, and was wel-known as a wood
cutter. He was buried on Monday at the
| Walters Memorial NJ. +. Cemetery, Coop
| own. Rev. w. W. Price OBLIGATED, the pail
bearers being Messrs. Stewart Hornberger,
! Thomas Mahan, Thomas w. Reed, Charles
| Bavington, Alexander Jones and Wilim A.
| Durham.
The funeral OF Mr.. James z. Mahan, whose
death was announced in last weeks issue,
| took place at Smiths Chapel on Thursday in
the presence of large number of friends.
Rev. Osborne Belt, pastor of the Church, con
Quoted the services, the bearers being Messrs.
Amos V. Baily, Robert Dick, Ed. Foard,
Charles Gilbert, Eugene Wooden ard Major
Jewens.
Mr.. Joseph Gorrell, well-known resident
of the Third district, died at his residence
near Chestnut Hill, on Monday evening, after
long Illness, aged seventy-three years. Mr..
Gorrell was former resident of Bel Air, hay
ing at one time owned the property now oc
cuped by Mr.. Joseph NJ. Street,, DR.. Charles
A. Hollingsworth and others, and married
daughter Of the late John Ward. MIR. Gorrell's
wife died on Monday Of last week, preceding
her husband but seven days. Three sons and
four daughters survive him. They are II.
Archer Gorrell, Mrs. Florence Crocker and
Mis- Blanche Davis, of Washington; j Emory
and ). Wilson Gorrell, of Baltimore; Mrs.
Agnes Grafton and Miss Mollie Gorrell. The
funeral took place on Thursday, the burial
being at Deer Creek NJ. p. Church, Chestnut
Hill, Rev. Ii. 5. johnson conducted the SER
vices assisted by Rev. l.. j. Sothoron. The
pail bearers were Mcssrs s. W. Harllins,
Joseph A. Harkins, Charles Robinson, W. I.
Monks, Henry Ward and Wilbur Barrow.
Mr.. Alexander Nelson Hanna died at the
residence OF his father, Mr.. Henry Hanna, on
Milton Place, Baltimore, on Monday, aged
twenty three years. He was native Of Hal |
ford county and was grand. son Of Mr.. |
Robert hanna, who was for number of years |
proprietor of the old Eagle hotel. The re- !
mains were brought to Bel Air on Thursday |
and inferred in the Presbyterian cemetery at |
Churchvile.
Mrs. Florence Nj. Poplar died at her home !
in Havre de Grace on Tuesday, December e, |
aged twenty-nine years. She had been snffer- |
ing from diabetes for some time, but was in |
her usual health and attended to her house !
hold duties on Monday morning, when she was |
taken sick. She was put to bed at
once and about eleven O'Clock she became I'M
conscious, remaining in that condition until
Tuesday afternoon, VIXEN she died. She was
The wife OF MIR. John Ii. Poplar and was held
in high esteem by large circle of friends.
Her husband and one little daughter survive
her. Her funeral took place on Thursday
afternoon from the NJ. +. Church, the burial
neing at Angel Hill Cemetery. Rev. W. E.
Bird ctliciated, the bearers being William ".
William Deppsh, Harry W. Cool
ng, William Z. Cooling, j. Swami Everist
ind William Wilson.
Mrs. Phobe Gilbert Ward, wife Of Mr..
Jarrett l.. Ward died at her home near
Wesleyan Chapel on Sunday aged about forty
i've years, and was buried at the cemetery at
ached to Wesleyan Chapel on Wednesday.
Mrs. Thomas Waring, died in Camden, New
Jersey, on Friday last aud was buried at the
Monday IIar hns-
Dand and three sons survive her. Her
lephews acted as pail-bears. Mrs. Waring
vas the daughter of the late Gideon Smith
md sister of Messrs. b. Gilpin, Joshua e.
md N NewIin Smith, of Dublin district
Mrs Sarah 4. Stever, wife of MIR. William
H. Stever, the merchant at Allbone, died on
sunday after an illness OF two days, aged
ixty-four years. Her husband and one son
survive her. Her funeral took place on Tues
lay, the interment being made at Rock
Spring. Rev. l.. j. Sothoron, rector of the
church, conducted the services, the pail
bearers being Messrs. j. w. Peterson, }.
7. Hitchcock, w. D. Carr, Ohm S. Smith, +.
T. Trout and John Ii. Barrow.
Mr.. William Z. Forwood, widely known
esident of Marshal's district, died at his
lone, near Cooptown, on Monday afternoon
II pneumonia, aged about sixty-eight years
he was enjoying his usual health until Sun
lay night preceding his death. Mr.. For
wood was engaged in keeping store on the |
public road between Cooptown and Grafton's |
hops Two children, sou and a daughter, |
survive him. Ills funeral took place on Wed |
lesday, the interment being made at Fellow
ship NJ. E. Cemetery, near Harkins. Rev. W.
w. Davis OBLIGATED, the bearers being Messrs. |
Benialnin Mason, Lingan J. Onion, William |
A. Durham, George o. Richardson, James n. |
Richardson and Thomas Trout.