The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1899-07-14
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Obituary.

Mrs. Margaret Ann Berson, widow Of
Joshua ?. Benson, died on Thursday morn
ing, at her residence at Failston. She was in
the $50 year Of her age. Her nearest surviv-
ing relative is James Garter, Of Cardington,
Morrow county, 0aio. Messrs. Nathaniel T.
and }. c. Hollipgsworth, of Wheel, are her
nephews. She was the mother of four chill
dlel. all Of whom preceded her to the undis-
covered country. The funeral will take place
on Sunday, July 10Th, from her late residence
to Fallston Friends Meeting House, at II
O'Clock, A. NJ.
Mrs. Caroline |. Vanneman, widow of the
late Captain Daniel Vanneman, who was we'll
known as the comm lnder Of the steamboat
which piled between Baltimore and IIavre de
Grace, some years ago, died at her late resi-
derce, in liIvre de Grace, on Tuesday, after
long illness If paralysis, aged seventy years.
Four sons, Hon. Robert X Yanueman, Mayor
of the city; Elmer, Theodore AMI d. Edward,
and one daughter, Miss iiarrie Nannemsu,
survive her. She YVES held in high esteem and
had been q member OF the Methodist Episcopal
church for many years Her funeral will take
on this friday morning at ten o'clock. The
Intermeut will be made in IIopewell cemetery,
Cecil county.
MIS-. Margaret NJ. Rockhold del at her
home, Lear Furnace, on Thursday, June 90,
after u protracted illness, of tumor of the
stomach. She was in the I'D year of her age.
One daughter, Mrs. George Bevard, of Dar-
lington, survives her. Sic was buried at
Ebenexer NJ. l.. Church, on Sunday, July2.
Mrs. Mary Bailey Nelson, wife of ". Rev.
E. Nelson, pastor of the Delta Methodist
Protestant Church, died at the home of her
parents, in Carroll county, Md, on July 5,
aged twenty-three years. She had not been
married quite year, and had been au invalid
since December. Her funeral took place on
Friday at Florence, Md She was a most
estimable kind hearted ana intelligent lady
aud the sympathy not only OF the members OF
Delta aud Cambria Churches, but of the com.
mum at large, are extended to her bereaved
husb,ud.
Mr.. Clarksou Il West, one Of the oldest resi-
dents Of Fal.2tJn precinct, d d at his nome
near High Point, on Friday morning, aged
eighty-four years. lie had been in a feeble
state of health for Some time and about
year ago had bad fall in which one of his
limbs was broken. aui from the effects of
which he never recovered. His widow, three
cons, MIR. William II. West, an attache of the
U. 5. Postal Service; DR.. James K. Yves, and
| Mr.. Frank West, of Sparrow's Point; and one
daughter, Mrs. Ross Collins, a resident of
| Pennsylvania, survive him. His funeral took
| place on Sunday.
The remains of Miss Beulah Cantler, who
died in Wilmington, Del, were brought to
Hartford, last week, and inferred il Angel
| Hill Cemetery, lIavre de Grace.
| Mrs. Emily McComas, au aged resident CT
| Marshai's district, died at the home of hel
| brothtr, Mr.. Joshua Wright, near Cares, last
week. AID Was buried al st. PaIi's Methodist
Protestant chuIch-yard, on Friday. She wa'
about seventy five years of age, and Leaves
surviving her two daughters, Mrs. Henr!
Amos and Mrs James Patterson, both of thi
county. Rev. W. w. Davis, pastor of Yves
Hartford Circuit, NJ. L. Church, conducted tn
funeral services.