The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1900-02-24
Deaths in Carroll.

A correspondent at Sans Creek, sends the
following:
| Lucinda, wife of Westwood Dudderar, n
| retired merchant near Oak Orchard, died very
| suddenly last Tuesday morning of heart trou
| BILE, aged As years. She had been in i'll health
and sufferer from rheumatism during the
winter, but her sudden death was unexpected.
| She with her husband arose that morning from
| their bed at the usual time, and she remarked
among other things how well she felt. He
| left her and proceeded down stairs to fix the
| fires when he heard a sound as if something
had fallen. He hurried back upstairs only to
| find her lying on the floor face downward.
He gently raised her up when she made two
gasps and life was extinct. Her sudden death
was an awful shock to her circle of relatives
and friends. 1t sent pang of heart rending
sympathy through the community. How
| bright the light that was quenched, how deep
the sorrow of the morning the light of his
| life thus taken away. She was q consistent
member of the M. L. Church. Besides her
| husband, she leaves three sister and six broth
ers, as follows: Mrs. Julia Ann Ingels, of
| Taylorsville; Mrs Howard Zile, of Winfield
| Mrs. William Segafoose, of Uniontown; Jesse
Stem, of Dennings; David e. Stem, of Sam 5
| Creek; John II. Stem, of Winfield; Joseph
| I. Stem, of Dennings; William I. Stem, of
| Manteno, Illinois, and Charles Stem, of Den
nings. They had no children. The remains
were inferred at Linganore cemetery ON
| Thursday afternoon, the services being con-
Quoted in the NJ. E. Church at that place by
Rev. Thomas j. Cross, assisted by Rev. B.
| +. Clarkson. A large concourse of people
we're present.
W. II. ENs0R.
William Hamilton Ensor, one of the most
| substantial farmers of near Sans Creek, died
| last Saturday morning in his Goth year. For
some time he had been a sufferer from dropsy,
but the immediate cause of his death was
pneumonia. He was man of decided views,
a good neighbor, kind husband and father,
and politically an answering Democrat. He
was a member of the Baptist Church and
leaves widow, two daughters and three sons
His remains were inferred in Bethel cemetery
the following Monday afternoon. Funeral
services were conducted by Rev. Reuben Kolb,
pastor of New Windsor circuit.
LEWIS H. KNOX.
Mr. Lewis III. Knox, well known citizen
of this county, died at his home adjoining the
village of Gambler, about 5. 80 Tuesday morn
ing, in his 63rd year. Mr. Knox was an in
teligent and successful farmer. He was Il
Republican and "a member of the State Cen
trail Committee. He leaves a widow, one son
and three daughters.
MRS. wM. H. ROVER.
Mrs. Cora, wife of William H. Roger. died
Tuesday afternoon at her home near Medford,
aged about SO years. Her husband and six
children, the oldest of whom is about IA years,
survive her. Mrs. Roger was daughter OF
the late Jacob Zacharias, of Union Mills.
One of her sisters is the wife of Postmaster
Schaeffer of this city, and another of William
A. Baer, of Hanover, Pa, james M. Zacha-
ras, of Baltimore, is her brother and William
Zacharias, of this city, her hall. brother.
MISS LOUISA MALEHoRN.
Miss Louisa Malehorn, formerly of West
Minister died at Sprig Grove Asylum Oh Mon
day last and her remains were brought here
on Tuesday morning and inferred in West
minister cemetery. Miss Lou, as her friends
called her, had been afflicted for many years,
but was usually of IL cheerful disposition and
had many warm and sympathetic friends.
She was sister to Mr.. A. j. Malehorn and
the late Mrs. Martha Yingling, of this CITY,
She had been at the Asylum less than year.
JESSE BUTLER.
Mr.. Jessie Butler, one of our highly es-
teemed citizens who has been residing for the
past year at the village of Taylorsville, died
on Monday evening last, after lingering ILL
ness of several months. He was successful
and highly priced blacksmith, which trade he
had followed for the past 25 years, but owing
to his failing health he had to retire from ac-
tive labor. Ills remains were inferred IN the
cemetery at Bethany church last Wednesday
afternoon.
MISS LOUISA r. DIFFENDAL.
Miss Louisa r. Diffendal died suddenly at
the residence of her brother-in- law, Mr. W.
Frank Tyler, this city, on Sunday night last, in
her Gath year. She ate her supper and was in
her usual health on Sunday evening. About
O'Clock she retired Between 10 and IL
she was taken i'll, and died at IL 10, of heart
failure
The deceased was native of Carroll, near
Bruceville, and had lived in Westminster
many years. Besides Mrs. Tyler she left
another sister. Mrs. Edward Lynch, this city,
and four brothers-Peter, of Chambersburg
Pa James. near Pitsburg. Pa; William, Of
Danville, Va; and Jacob, of Glen Morris,
Baltimore county. Her funeral took place
on Wednesday morning, at st. john church.