The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1900-05-11

Miss CassaNGfa SmtJn.
Miss Cassendra Smith died at her hom
near Churchville on Monday, aged abou
seVenty-three years. She was an auot of DR.
BeniAm Smith, Of Bel Air. Her furera
took place on Wednesday, services bein!
held at Thomas Run, NJ. 4. Church. Rev
G. ID. Taylor, of Darlington, tficiate,
the pail bearers befng Mess:s. William Il
Rogers, J. Harvey Bail, j. Thomas Web. tier
James Il. Barron, &. Wesley Harvard aud }
Benz amin Stewart.
Mrs. David Little.
Mrs. Laura Little, wife CT !ar. David Littl
died at her home near Dublin, Of pneumonia
on Friday, sged about twenty Eve years. He
husbar AID two small children survive hai
She was buried in the Dublin cemetery o,
Monday, Rev. X. G. Murray conducting Tx
services.
J. Thomas Knight.
Mr.. j. Thomas Knight died at his home OF
Spfsutia farm, Fix miles east OF Aberdeen, OF
tuesday Of measles, in tue Ssh year Of hi:
age He leaves a widow and six children
His funeral will take place on this Friday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock tbs intermept being
made in the Baker cemetery.
Mrs. Amanda Catheart.
Mrs. Amanda Csthcart, wife OF Mr.. John
NJ Cathcsrt, formerly OF NorrfsviIle, died a,
her home near Stablersviile, Baltimore coun-
ty, on Saturday OF pneumonia, aged about
seventy years. Her husband, one son,
Charles, and daughter, Florence, survive
her. Her funeral took place on Monday, the
burial being made at Stablers II. E. Church.
MIR. Hosea BARNES.
Mr.. Hosea Barnes one OF the oldest and
most prominent farmers If the Third district
died at his home near Churchville, on Mon,
day night, OF general debility, aged eighty
FIVE years. lie was one OF the Oldest mem
bers Of the Churchville Presbyterian Church,
and a lifelong Democrat. His widow, two
sons, Rev. George Barnes and Mr. Bennett H
Barnes aud three daughters, Misses Avarilla,
Guielma and Sarah Barnes, survive him,
His funeral took place on Thursday. The
funeral took place on Thursday, the interment
being made In the Churchville Pfesby teriau
Cemetery, Revs. 8. C. WATSON, E. ID. Ffcney
aud E. A. Colburn officiating. The pail bear
ers were Messrs. A. II. Strasbaugh, william
Webster, George j. Finney, William T. Saw.
yer, X. Harris Archer an William McVey.
Mrs. Anna r.. Baird.
Mrs. Annie Z. Baird d ed at her home neal
Chrome Hill on April 25th, OF pneumonia
aged So years. Her husband, Mr.. James
Baird, survives her, with one sister, Mrs
Dubois, OF Camden, n. J. Her funeral took
place on April IS, the ipterment being made
at North Bend Presbyterian Church, Rev. Will
liam A. Price officiating. The pail bearers
were Messrs George B. Cummings, j. Wilson
Galbreath, Cornelius Murphy, Wilson d,
West, Bailey st. Clair and Dennis Knopp.
Mrs. Sarah A. Jeffers.
Mrs. Sarah A. Jeffers, aged "a years, died
at the residence Of her son, Mr.. James Jeffers
Magnolia, on Sunday morning, May 6, and
was buried at Abingdon cemetery on Tuesday
Rev. w. d. Knight, OF Baltimore, officiating.
the pail bearers were Messrs. Joseph Timons,
William Trimble, c. c. Chapman, j. .. L.
Wetherell, James Rollins and c. Herbert.
she had been failing In health for some time,
but was confined to her bed only few days.
Her granddaughter, Miss Robbie Jeffsrs, CT
whom she hsd taken care from infancy, il
confined to her bed from nervous prostration,
Four SONS survive her-Messrs. James, VIZ.
liam, George and Joseph Jeffers.
Edward I'll. Rutlcdge.
Mr.. Edward II. Rutedge, an old resident
of Upper Cross Rosds precinct, was found
dead In bed at the home of Mr.. George W
Proctor, on Friday morning. he had been ii
poor health for some time but wss still abe
to go about and ON Thursday evening stopped
at the residence of Mr.. Proctor, where ne
remained during the night. a post mortem
examination was held by DR.. q. W. Davis
and Ju tce Thomas johnson, the IL quest
deciding that his death was attributable tc
heart trouble. Hc was the father of Mr.. j.
Randolph Rusledge, William Rutlsdge, oI
Lancaster, Pa, and Rutledge, OF tht
U. i. Army who has just returned from service
in the Philippines. His funeral took place
on Sunday the burial being at Providence N
P. Church. Rev. s. w. Coe conducted The
services, the palbearers being Messrs. Chas
Parker, j. Miles Currv, Thomas johnson
BENJAMIN Hitchcock, Robert Law and job.
Thomas.
Alexander HI. McFadden.
Mr.. Alexander II. McFsdien, member o
the firm Of McFadden, Gaulbert & Caskey
bar iron manufacturers, American and Yorl
streets, died on Thursday morning OF las
week, at bis home, 1929 Shackamaxon street
Philadelphia, aged so years. Mr.. McFaddel
is SAID to have been the oldest ironmaster II
Philadelphia. He was born in Cecil county
Nd, April rs, 1929, his ancestors being among
the oldest residents Of the State. After re
ceiving his education in the public schools O
the county Mr.. McFadden became apprentice'
to Marshall & Bro, Newport, Del, art
learned the trade Of milwrlghting, and, it /
said, was soon recognized as one OF the mos
efficient millwrights In the State Of Maryland
He superintended the erection OF many pape
mills in various sections Of the country. III
was always active in charitable aud religion
work, and was one Of the oldest members o
the Kensington Avenue "Old Brick" Metho
dist Episcopal Church. He was President o
Penn Widow Asylum ard manager of tn
Methodist Hospital. H was Director
Dickinson Co lege, Carl sic, Pa, also OF tn
Northern National Ban He was also Pres
dent of the Kensington Soup Society. He
survived by widow, formerly Miss Bell
Harvard, OF Fountain Green.