The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1902-01-18
WILLIS HOWARD.

ago and since that Inn" h;td resiueu III Dahl
more. A widow. who before her marriage
was Miss Annie e. Curtis, aud one daughter
Mrs. Jerome, survive him.
s. WILLIS HOWARD
Mr.. s. Willis Howard died at his home ii.
Fredericksburg, Va, on Friday night OF last
week. after an illness of five days OF eryslpe-
las aged "a years. The deceased was native
of Westminster, and grandson OF Dr. WIN.
Willis the first clerk of the Circuit Court tor
Carroll. and a cousin Of Admiral Schley. Mr..
Howard was agent for the Adams Express
Company Mt Fredericksburg, entering the Of
fee shortly after the war; when his uncle,
William Willis, was the agent, aud succeeding
the latter when he was promoted. His second
wife and four children survive him, also his
mother, Mrs. Ellen Howard.
WILLIAM sHUEY.
The Sycamore Illinois Advertiser of Jan
ustfy Z, says: --1-e = -----
William Shuey was born at Warheldsburg
Carroll county, Maryland, Oct. 26, lS45, and
died at a santarnm at Lake Geneva, WIS.,,
Jan. L. 1902, aged So years, 2 months and 8
DAYS. He was a man of strong physique and
good health until about ten months ago when
he began to be afflicted with some form of
brain disease During the summer he was
about the farm, but few weeks ago he was
taken seriously sick and was removed from has
home to the sanitarium for treatment. His
parents were Henry Shuey and his wife Lucre
tia Carr. The parental f;llnily consisted of
the father and mother, ten sons and one
dauyhter. OF these FIVE sons and the daugh
ter remain. The six children are widely scat
tered in this country. Mr.. Shuey came TO
Illinois in 1870, w.,r ing q few months IN
Chicago and from there coming to Sycamore.
| He began work on Il farm west of the city and
has remained in this vicinity ever since. He
married Elizabeth A. Helson, Dec. 25 1878.
They began life together farm east OF the
| city and have resided in that vicinity during
all their married life One daughter was bora
| to them, NJ rs Minnie Nicholas, of Hanover,
| Ill. Mr.. Shuey was man vi strong person
aity. He strongly impressed the community
in which he resided. He was hard worker
and constantly active. Honest, frugal and
| conscientious; hospitable, free hearted, good
| neighbor, II liberal contributor TO all works OF
| religion and charity. No mau ever came TO
him iu need aud went away empty handed.
| He leaves widow aud daug liter aud numbers
| of friends to mourn their loss. He is gone but
not forgotten.
aa DAVID LIPPY.
| Mr. David Lippy, a we'll known resident of
! Westminster, died last Tuesday morning from
| pneumonia, aged II years, 9 months aud 70
| DAYS. He leaves widow and four children
Emma, John H. and George b.. of Westmin-
ster, and William Lppy, of Jerome City,
Arizona His funeral took place on Thurs
day afternoon from his late residence, and the
remains were inferred al Benjamin s GENE
terry, Rev. S. a. Diehl, assisted by Rev. T..
II. Miller, d. D., officiating.
8 BARBARA ANN FRIZEIL.
After long illness, from which she was
entirely helpless for some eighteen months,
Mrs. Barbara Ann, widow of the late Judge
| VIM. Frizell, died at her residence in Frizell-
burg, Md, January 9th. Mt which place funeral
services were held on Saturday. January llth,
at ]. 80 p. M. under the auspices of Rev. j.
| s. Clark and g. W. Baughman, of Union
town. Mrs. Frizel was a daughter of the late
John and Mary Schweigart, of near Westmn-
ster, was born August IA, 1926; in 1874 she
married VIM. Frizell, and in 1916 she moved
| to her late residence, where she spent her en-
tire life She was the mother of eight chill
dren, four of whom survive her. as follows =
j. Casper, Robert s. and Flora B., of Frizel-
burg, and Enoch L.. of diminishing, Md.
Her surviving sisters are Mrs. VIM. Hiteshue
and Mrs. Geo. 7. Mering, of Uniontown, and
| Mrs. Sarah Engelmau, OF Westminster. Mrs.
| Frizell will be missed, not only i'll her home
but in the community where she lived so many
! years. QUE WAS iTuiN noSpitdDie anu Chtl"o
| bic. Her remains were inferred in the West
minister Cemetery. The pail bearers were :
Messrs Leonard lille Charles E. Stevenson,
Silas NJ. Bish, John T. Derr, Joseph l.. Bausi
aud Howard WeIk
(, MRS. OSTERHUS.
Mrs. Edward 0sterhus, ST., died at hei
residence at East View last Wednesday from
apopexy, aged 20 years Her body was take
to Baltimore Friday afternoon for interment
DAVID M'CoNAUGHY.
Hon. David McConaughy, the oldest mem
her Of lie bar aud one Of the best known men
in the county. died Tuesday evening, January
IA, al Gettysburg, Pa, aged rs years. DE
was b rn July 13, 1929, in G Gettysburg, son o
Johnand Margaret (Paiierson) McConaughy.
educated at Pennsylvania College, Washing
ton, :, where he was graduated in lS4o
taught school in Howard county, Maryland
in 1912, then read law with the late Moses
Mexican, aud was admitted 10 the bar II
1915. For 81 years he had practlce,l his pro
fession nj Gettysburg. He was married u
l84S 10 Cathaune Arnold. Of Gettysburg, wiz
died in 1853; in 1856 he married Lena Mat
thews, of Howard county, Maryland. who diet
year ago Of his se,-oid wife three sous
James, David and Samuel and enc daughter
Maru ti,a ,,nt,.. WARE ptiu