The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1902-08-16
Death of Well-Known Persons.

RACHEL YINGLISG.
MIS- Rachel Yingling. (nee Flickinger) while at
tenalng the funeral of her sister, Mrs b. Z. Mike
sell, at the Reformed church, Silver Run, on We'd
nesoay, 9th instant. was stricken with paralysis.
day was removed to the late residence of her sister,
Ut Dr stewart was summoned. and later III the day
pr Seiss OF Ianeytown, was called in consultation.
but the combined efforts of these two eminent
physicians. and the tender care of loving hands
proved unavailing. and she died Thursday at 10
living. They Mrs Geo. C. Harmon near Union
town; Mrs. Richard Kane Westminster; VIM II.
rlngling, near Tyrone; B. Thomas Yingling. near
Ianeytown; Mrs Ed. Devibiss. Pleasant Valley;
Mrs. Thomas Myers Wakefield; John A., Maggie A..
ana n Jane at home. Rebecca. who died in in
fancy, and Elizabeth who died several years ago.
her funeral took place at the silver Run Reformed
church ON the 9Th Instant, and was attended by a
i LUMBER OF sorrowing relatives and sympathiz.
dns lrienus- Her age was "a years, months and
days Rev, Stewart Hartman ofiicated. using for
MS text Goth psalm. 3rd verse. The messenger of
ueain came TO her without warning, but she was
ready for the summons. She was possessed of a
quiet cheerfulness that caused all who knew her
70 lover her. Her life page WAS unstaned, in her
neart was nought of evil, and to her children she
was so dear a possession that life without her
seems desoate. She connected herself with the
reformed church about 81 years ago ut the old his
torlc church IN Silver Run, and i'll all these years
her loyalty TO her church never wayered
JoSEPHUs sToNEsIFER
Dieu at his home in Westminster about 3 O'Clock
thursday morning, aged 90 years. Death was the
result OF cancer of the face, from which he had suf
iereu Tor about ten months The deceased lea yes Il
VIE ana four children-Mrs. W. NJ. Paynter Mrs.
IN. Bell. Mrs. Charles Fuss and Edward Stone
siier, All OF Westminster; also two brothers, Den
MS OF baltimore, and Charles, of this city, survive
MN his funeral took place yesterday friday
aiterhoon at O'Clock. Services ut the honse By
rev ID. u. Miller and interment in Westminster
cemetery.
BESSIE FISHER.
bessie, wife OF Charles Fisher died at her resi-
uence IN TINS city, on August s after illness Of
onIy Il lew hours. aged % years Her husband and
TOUT small children survive her. she was native
Vi washington county, Md.
JOHN MESSENGER.
Johh Messenger, of Grangeyille York county, Pa
IoIiner.y OF Silver Run, died August of a compli-
cation Oh diseases. He Is survived by two daugh-
Iers, Mrs Mary Horner, of Grangeville and Miss
Charles, OF Hanover; Jacob, of near Taneytown;
george OF near Dover, and David. of Littlestown.
Also by TWO brothers, Martin, of near Littlestown,
ana AZ EPhram Of near Iron Ridge, and Two sisters,
MIS- Thomas Flickinger and Mrs. John Schuyler OF
Hanover, Pa He was aged 81 years. months and
~ days inferred at Silver Run Lutheran cemetery
last Monday.
WILLIAM p ZEPP.
William T. Zepp, who was for many years en-
ployed in the telegraph department of the Balti-
more and Ohio Railroad died at Henryton, this
county, on August 10, of Bright's disease aged Sc
years. He is survived by widow, two sons and
two daughters. He had lately been engaged in
farming. The funeral took place on Tuesday from
his late home, and interment was at Springfield
cemetery, Sykesville.
JOHN ]. DUDREAR
Died near Carrollton August 15. He was we'll
known blacksmith. He leaves wife and three
children. Funeral this Saturday morning