The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-01-24
OBITUARY.
Some Of Those Who Have
Fallen Before the Silent
Reaper.
ESTWORTHY.

Mrs. Nettie Estworthy, wife of
Frank Estworthy, died Tuesday
of last week at her home near
Darnestown, Montgomery County,
aged "a years.
MONTFORT.
Mrs. Mary j. Montfort, a sister
of III. j. Krise, this city, died on
Saturday, the 18th inst, at her
home in Pasadena, CAL, She is
survived by four children.
CLINE.
Joseph Cline, residing near
Wolfsville, this county, died
Monday of last week, of heart
failure. His funeral took place
Thursday at the Dunkard Church.
BEARD.
Philip Beard, of Li5orty, this
county, died last Thursday
morning, the 18th inst, at the
home of George w. Beard, aged
about 70 years. Mr.. Boards
death was caused by drOpsy.
HOFFMAN.
Benjamin Hoffman, of Myers
vile, this county, died on the
18th inst, at the home of his
mother, Mrs. Thomas Jacobs,
near Martinsburg, West Virginia,
of consumption, aged about 80
years. His remains were taken
to Myersville, where the funeral
services took place on Monday of
last week.
DUVALL.
William Duvall, aged about 80
years, died last Wednesday after
noon, the 10th inst, at the resi-
dence of his father, Mr.. j. Ed
ward Duvall. His death was due
to consumption. His funeral
took place on Friday afternoon
and interment was made in Mt.
OilNCO OCHClOly.
HARP.
Mrs. Mary A. Harp, of Myers.
vile, wife of the late Josiah Harp,
died Tuesday night of last week
at Pnoenixville, Pa, of pneu,
mouia. She was in the 5Sth years
of her age, and is survived by two
daughters, Mrs. G. Emerson
Mowen and Miss Edith Harp, of
Myersville.
REMSBURG.
A telegram was received at
Middletown Monday morning an
nOuncing the death, on the night
previous, of Mahlon r. Remsburg,
lola, Kansas, aged 81 years. Mr..
Remsburg was born and lived in
the vicinity of Middletown until
about twenty two years ago, when
he removed to the West, near
lola, Kansas
" - Avn
Albert Il. Young, a we'll known
young man of this city, died
about ten o'clock last Thursday
morning at the home of his par
ents on West South street, after
a brief illness of pneumonia. De.
ceased was in the 31st year of h s
age, and unmarried. He was a
son ofGeOrge Young, and for some
years past had been a manufacture
er Of cigars at the corner Of Patrick
and Court streets.
VIM. Henry Best, aged 65
years, a retired farmer, died at
his home, in this city, Friday,
the 18th inst, from heart failure.
He was taken i'll about two weeks
ago while attending services in
the Lutheran Church. He leaves
a widow and four daughters
Mrs. j. ID. Hagan, Mrs. Daniel
Ordeman, Misses Lulu and Mamie
Best, and George q. Best, of this
city. He also leaves two
brothers, Mr.. John T. Best, of
Frederick, and Simon Best, of
Gaithersburg, Md.
POPE.
Thomas +. Pope, one of Fred
rick's most highly esteemed resi-
dents, died shortly after ten
O'Clock last Friday night at his
residence No. 20 North Market
street. Mr.. POpe's death was the
result of general debility, and he
died at the age of 70 years. For
many years Mr.. Pope had been
engaged in the wholesale and re-
tail tobacco business in this city,
from which he retired few years
ago because of failing health. Mr..
pope leaves surviving him widow
and two daughters-Misses Emma
and Matte Pope. The funeral of
Mr.. Pope took place on Sunday,
Rev. DR.. Todd, of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, conducting the
services. Interment was made III
Mt. Olivet Cemetery.
BEST.
William III. Best who was strick
en- ill in the Evangelical Lutheran
Ghnrch Friday ayaninU the 10Th