The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1903-09-15
Obituary Notes.

Or. Edward North. professor emeritus
q. Greek in Hamilton College died in Clinton,
n y, on SUNDAY morning. at the age Of *
n A Adn VA Sof hs "na was SOB b,
in Berlin. Conn. March o.. ,s2, He wns
Graduated at Hamilton College in 1871 as
valedctorian, and had ever since been aSs So,
until November. 1892. he was its acting pIresi-
dent He gave instruction in Greek to fifty
-four successive classes. Prof North was
Associaton, the American Pathological Asso,,
citation, the New York Historical Society and
the Oneida Historical Society ne received
the degree of n irom btoW vi ,hs ny pynr
sity of the State Of New York conferred upon
him the honorary degree Of Doctor OF lhterh-
ture. IN 1887 he received ne degree OF LIZ; ~
DR. North is survived by two sons, one, ; ND;
North Of Washington, Director OF the nlted
states rsnsns TWG dI R.sG n,s,o onS Of the
Memorial Presbyterian Church. Troy, also
survive him.
Judge Albert G.. Ritchie. presiding Judge Of
tho supreme Court OF Baltimore. Md. died
Yesterday IN Narraganseft Pier of appendl-
citis He was stricken two weeks ago. he
was born on Sept. !. 1891. At Frederick, Md;
was educated at Dickinson College studied
law at the University of Virginia, moved TO
baltimore about 1855, was City Solicitor from
1872 to 1870. City Counsel from 1883 10 1891.
was appointed Judge Of the Supreme bench
Of Baltimore City in iSol ny Coy rank Brown owl,
elected for the full term o. hfteen years re
was president Of the Maryland Historical
Society,
pr Adolph J Shafhirt. prominent phar-
macist and business man of Wnshn gton.
was found dead yesterday morning at his
home Mt North Capitol and " streets Dr
Shafhirt had been suffering from RriGht,,s
disease but the recent Improvement in his
condition made his death most Unexpected
At the outbreak Of the civil war Dr,. Shafhirt
volunteered as hospital steward ana ioT
his services in this capacity was appointed
to the Regular army. as anatomist, ne
was detailed TO the medical museum in Wash
ington, \ widow and two children snrviy"
him.
Samuel r. Craig, born in this city % years
ago, who entered into the first business
rolntions Of his life with the father of resi-
dent Roosevelt, died at his, country home
ndmlrer Of the Roosevelt family and named
his first son. now ~ yenrs old, Roosevelt
Mr.. Craig vas in company WIN commodore
Perry when the treaty with japan was nego-
iinted lie was one Of the founders Of tho
Cicor gia Society for the Prevention Of Cruelty
to Animals.
Robert J. Pattison,, professor Of art in the
Bows High school, Brooklyn, died Sunday
of paralysis in his home NJ 532 Putnam avenue
in his sixtv-ifth year, He was graduate
of IN" New York University and taught
He leaves widow and two sons. The funeral
services will be held in his late hom" this
evening
Mrs. Sarah T.. Bergen. wife Of pr. r. j.
Bergen of Washington, \ J died on sunday
night Of injuries received ~ an nccid"nt.
While Or Bergen and his wife were driving
down the hill at Rnttsville n part of the bar
ness broke md the horse ran away. Mrs.
Bergen was thrown out Her skull was
fractured
Philip Hrr2ig 50 wears old. died suddenly
of heart disease in his Office Mt ~ East Twelfth
street. Yesterday afternoon. Mr.. Herzlg was
ON uupi the fur business Win MS DTOtn
simon The firm Is well known ms importers
OF South American furs Mr., lierzig lived Al
los Vest i.sth street and is survived by a
widow and ninr children
Major j. Hardy Hendren, aged IL. well
known in Atlantic coast shipping circles
and a grandson OF Major Downing Hendren
Of Revolutionary war fame, died suddenly
in Norfolk, Va, yesterday
Robert stuart of poughke"psie, 5s years
old. died suddenly NJ the Hotel Savoy. on
Sunday Coroner's Physician o 'Hanlon. who
investigated the case, said thnt death was
due TO npopeNy and chronic BrighfS disease.
Mrs Charlotte y, widow Of pr. Benjamin
W Dwight, formerly principal Of Clinton
Seminary and herself a noted educator. 10
dead in Clinton. n. Y. at the age OF 10 yesrs