The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1902-05-16
OBITUARY.

Some Of Those Who Have
Fallen Before the Silent
Reaper.
KEFAUVER.
Mrs. Emma Kefauver, wife of
Robert \. ketauver. formerly of
the vicinity of Middletown died
last Wednesday morning at her
home near Springfield. Ohio. from
cancer, aged about - years.
WRIGHT.
Carlton p. Wright, we'll.
known citizen of Nenia, Ohio,
and native of this county, died
on the 3rd Instant. from the
effects OF blood poisoning caused
by carbuncle, in the 9th year
of his age
DEVILBISS.
George c. DevilbiSs, an aged
gentleman, died on the 2nd inst,
at his home in the northern part
of the county, near keySville.
He was in the 18th year of his
age, and is survived by seven or
eight children.
TOD.
Mrs. Samuel Tod. mother of
Mrs. Alfred Ritter. this city. died
at Allegheny, Pa. last Friday of
pneumonia. Mrs Tod was 20
years of age. and was quite we'll
known in Frederick. she having
spent the past winter in this city
with her daughter.
BARRICK.
Miss Mary c. Barricb who for
some years past has been keeper
OF the toll-gaJe on the George.
town pike. mile south of Fred.
erick. died Monday evening Of
cancer, aged % years. Miss Bar
risk is survived by her mother
aud five brothers aud sisters.
AMSTERDAM.
John j. Amsterdam. son of the
late Tilghman AuSherman. of
BurkittSville vicinity, died April
81, in HagerStown. of consump-
ton, aged about 80 Years. He
was unmarried aud is survived by
his mother, one brother Edward
AuSherman. of Burkittsville. and
three sisters. His remains were
inferred in HagerStown.
GOODELL.
John II. Goodell. brother of
DR.. Charles f. Goodell. of this
city, died Sunday night at his
home in South birmingham.
Massachusetts, of heart and kid
ney trouble. Mr.. Goodell was IL
years of age. and is survived by a
widow and three children. DR..
G0odell, of this city, reached his
brothers bedside few hours be
fore he died.
BRANDENBURG.
Daniel Brandenburg, an aged
gentleman living about one and
a-half miles northeast of Middle
town. died last Monday of a cere.
bral hemorrhage, in the SOth year
of his age. Mr. Brandenburg
suffered a stroke of paralysis dur
ing the past winter. from which
he recovered. He is survived By
widow, Mrs. Lydia A. Branden.
burg, who is a daughter of the
late Henry Ramsburg, and sister
to G. Thomas RamSburg, of this
city.
EEssLER,
Lloyd Kessler, a retired farmer,
who formerly resided near Jeffer.
son, this county. died on Monday
evening at Lisbon. Howard county
aged 81 years. He leaves three
sons-Vinton. Clarence and Ar.
thur-and five daughters: Mrs.
Ida Jones and Mrs. Mary Hall, of
Philadelphia. Pa; Mrs. Ann Har.
gett. of near Frederick, Mrs. Mol
lie Hutchinson and Miss Eva Kes.
-sler, of Lisbon. and Mrs. Carrie
Webb, of Long Corner. The re-
mains will be brought to this city
tomorrow morning and taken to
Jefferson for iutermeut.
HARGETT.
The death of Mr. J. T. W. Har.
gett we'll known citizen and
grain merchant. occurred last
Friday. after an illness of several
weeks duration of heart trouble. I.
The deceased was widely known
and very popular. He had a
cheerful disposition, loved a good
story or a joke, and was a Jolly
companion. His death is a sad
blow 20 his relatives and many
devoted friends. Mr.. Hargett
was engaged for over 20 years in
the grain and -four business. He .
was formerly associated with his
brother in.law. George W. Titlow.
For some years past in addition to .
IA o..