The evening Republican. (Wilmington, Del.) 1902-1902, 1902-08-05
DEATHS AND
J. I. FUNERALS.

jared DdrIl0gton, HreSloe0V OF
the Chester National Bank, Of
Media, died at his home at Glen
Mills yesterday afternoon shortly
after 2 o clock.
The deceased was perhaps one
Of the best known men throug bout
the country and his Acquaintance
extended through the entire eastern
section ofthe State.
On Saturday afternoon last, Mr..
Darlington suffered from a severe
pain in the head and a diagnosis
by the family physician, Dr..
Horace Darlington. showed that a
cerebral artery had been ruptured
and a physical state similar to
apoplexy had resulted.
After the regular treatment
governing such cases, Mr.. Darling.
ton slightly rallied and the doctor
had some hopes for recovery. but on
Sunday there was repetition OF
heattack aud the patient gradually
grew worse. He never rallied and
death ensued yesterday afternoon.
Jared Darlington was born
eight month 10th, 1886. in Middle.
town Township on the old Darling.
ton homestead, at Darlington
station. For many years, Mr..
Darlington was a member Of the
firm Of j. g. J. Darlington, large
butter makers and creamery men.
In 1890 he severed his connection
with that firm, selling out his entire
interest to his brother Jesse, who
still continues at the same old place.
After leaving Darlington he moved
to Glen Mills where he lived until
his death.
For the last ten years he has
followed the buslness OF drover,
and always carried large herd Of
cattle tor public and private sale.
He also carried on an extensive
horse trade and held numerous
sales in different parts OF the
county.
The funeral Of Mrs. isabella p.
Henderson will take place from the
home of hei son-in.law, Thomas J.
Gayror, No. 526 South Claymont
street, on Wednesday afternoon.
Mrs. Henderson died on Sunday,
aged &C years. She was the widow
OF George A. Henderson.
Mrs. Virginia McCaulley, wife Of
Clarence W. McCaulley, Of No. 1921
West Eighth street. ldied last night
in Philadelphia, where she was visit.
ing some faiends. Mrs. McCaulley
had been IN falling health for some
time.
Margaret C.. the 7.year.old daugh.
ter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Kelley.
OF No. l0l7 Chestnut street, will be
buried tomorrow NOR ming. High
mass will be held in ST. paul's r. {.
Church and interment made In the
Cathedral cemetery.
Mrs. Mary H. W. Malcolm, wife
of G. William Malcolm, died last
evening at their home, No. 1904
Trenton Place. She was 81 years Of
age. Mr.. and Mrs. Malcolm were
welded about six weeks ago which
makes the bereavement the greater.
Mrs. Malcolm was a popular young
woman with host of friends, and
Mr.. Malcolm is one of the foremost
members of the Pioneer Benevolent
Literaey Society, and is well known
throughout the city. No arrange
ments for the funeral hive been
made.
Lawrence Messick, well known
resident of this city, died at h'a
home No. I015 Madison street, yes.
terday morning, aged 80 years He
was born in Baden, Germany, but
came to his country in 1886 and
served in the American army dur
ing the civil war, and was also a
nurse in military hospital in Ches.
ter. He was a fine marksman, and
during the civil war receive prize
for being the best shot in his com.
pany For many years he kept a
grocery store at Front and Poplar
streets. Mr.. Messick leaves a wild.
ow and four children. The child.
ren are George A IMessick, assistant
manager Of the Pussy and Jones
Company; Mrs. Louise Hutton, Mrs.
Richard Haney and Lawrence Mes
sick The funeral will take place on
Thursday morning and high mas
will be beld at Sacred Heart Church
Of which he was member, and in.
terment made in the Cathedral
cemetery.