The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1903-03-21
THE DEATH RECORD.

THE DEATH RECORD.
Jarrett.-Mrs. Julia A. Jarrett, wife of DIR.
James H. jarrett, prominent physician of
Towson, died at an early hour on Tuesday
morning last, aged 60 years. She had been
sick long time from complication of dis
eases and her death was not unexpected She
was native of Carlisle. Pa, and was mar
ried to DIR. Jarrett in 1882 In May, 1865, they
located in Towson and have remained here
| ever since. Besides her husband she is sur
vlved by two sons and two daughters-Mr.
Frank Jarrett. DR.. Harry s. Jarrett, Mrs. Will
liam A. Lee and Miss Julia Jarrett. For years
Mrs. jarrett had been an active member of
Towson NJ. E. Church and was at one time a
member of the official board. She was kind
hearted and generous, always ready to assist in
any good work, and for long time was treas
urer Of the aid society. The funeral took
place at her late home at O'Clock on We'd
nesday afternoon and was largely attended by
relatives and friends. The services were con-
Quoted by Rev. John r. Edwards, pastor of
Towson M. E. Church, assisted by Rev. E. G.
| Gallaher, q former pastor of the church. and
Rev. ]. l.. Straughn, pastor of Epson NJ. p.
Church, Towson. The pall-bearers were
nephews of the deceased-Messrs. Harry and
Archer Jarrett, Harry Ward, Charles Amoss,
Harry Spottswood and Frank White. The in
terment was in Prospect Hill Cemetery. John
Burns & Sons, of Towson, had charge of the
funeral arrangements.
Caughy-Mrs. Alice A. Caughy, widow of
Hamilton S. Caughy, died at her residence,
West Madison street. Baltimore on Wednes-
day. Mrs. Caughy had been in failing health
since 1895. She was 76 years old, and her
death was due to the infrmities of age. Mr..
Hamilton s. Caughy, the late husband of the
deceased, was for many years identified with
the firm of Noah Walker d Co., one of the p-
oneer clothing houses in Baltimore, which
went out of existence shortly before his DEATH
ten years ago. Mrs Caughy was born in Bal
timore and lived there all her life. Before
marriage she was Miss Pendergast. She is
survived by two daughters-Misses Adelaide
and Alverta Caughy-and three sons-Rev.
Walker Caughy, rector of ST. Stephens Catho-
lie Church. Washington, D. c.; Charles NJ.
Caughy, United States consul at Messina,
Italy, and Mr.. Frank j. Caughy, of Balti
Cockey.-Mr. William H. Cockey died on
Tuesday at the home of his son, Mr.. w. H.
Cockey, Guilford avenue, Baltimore, aged 70
| wears. He was born near Reisterstown, Balti-
more county, but had been resident of the
city about sixty years. He is survived by
| widow and one son. Mr.. Cockey had been a
member of Eutaw Street M. E. Church fifty
years. His remains were inferred in Mt. Oil
vet Cemetery on Thursday.
Dean.-Dr Hezekiah H. Dean, an inmate
of the Confederate Soldiers Home Pikesville,
died on Wednesday last, aged SO years He
was native of Charles county. Md, and en-
listed in a Virginia regiment in June, 1861.
He was in number of engagements and was
wounded several times, being discharged in
1852 He had been an inmate OF the home
since 1888.
Green.-Mrs. Margaret Green, wife of MIR.
Thomas G. Green, of Warren, Sth district, died
! on Thursday last, aged about so years. She
had been an invalid many years. Mrs. Green
is survived by her husband and one daughter.
Officers Chosen.-The ninth annual meet
ing of the Mt. Washington Neighboshood Inn
provement Association was held few nights
ago when the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year: President, John NJ.
| Carter; secretary-John A. Lawrence; treas
urer-Gen. Thomas ]. Shryock. These officers
with Messrs. Samuel B. Sexton, Jr.. and
Henry @. Chapman, constitute the board of d.
rectors. The association has accomplished
much toward the advancement of the interests
of the village.
On Saturday night last the Lutheryille
Athletic Club elected the following officers
President, George r. Needham. vce.presdeut,
Frank |. Duncan secretary, Ernest @. Hatch;
treasurer, A. E. Hatch; board of governors,
William W. Boyce, Herbert Davis and H.
| Courtenay Jenifer. Charles W. Mealey was
elected manager of the base ball team.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Jessop M. E.
Church, 9Th district, has elected the following
officers for the ensuing year President, Mrs.
]. Edward Benson vice.p president, Mrs George
treasurer, Mrs. David S. Jessop,
The Marble Hill Baseball Club, of the 9Th
district, has recognized for the season with
the following officers and players J. Bosley
Jessop, manager; h. 2. Frankenfeld, captain
j. l.. Frankenfield treasurer J. b. Jessop, c.
M. Cross, p; ]. L. Frankenfield, 1b. T. G.
McNicholas, 2D.; Leonard Ensor, alternate;
B. r. Benson, 3D.; P. H. Frankenield, S. s.. !;
B. Hyland, l. f.; George Jessop, C. f. and c. l.
Benson, r. f.
Meeting of the School Board The
! School Board held meeting in Towson on
| Wednesday, with the president Mr. Thomas
B. Todd, in the chair, and Prof. A. S. Cook,
The Board held a conference with the Conn.
~ commissioners in regard to the sum that
will be necessary for the maintenance of the
schools during the next scholastic year and that
required for new buildings. 1t is understood
that the School Board wants S1SS, 600 for ex-
Penses ana So5, wv for buildings, including s16-
OOO to complete the new school building az
Sparrow's Point. The County Commissioners
! did not state how much would be given.
Mr.. William II. Wight, a member of the
committee appointed to arrange for the recep-
ton and mounting of the captured Spanish
/ 6NHi OA VIC OOdIu anu asked THAT The
pupils of the public schools be permitted to
take part IN the exercises May 1st The re.
quest was granted, the details to be looked after
| by Secretary Cook
formal agreement for the transfer of the
school property at Powhatan to the Woodlawn
Cemetery Company in return for lot and
building was made
The trustees of the Highlandtown school
asked for additional school facilities.
On motion OF Commissioner Ensor April
NJna nm al IL
charge made against MIR. Howard e. Jackson
principal of the public school at Arlington. Sd
district, who is charged with assaulting a pu.
pill named Henry Nash.
Was it the Body of Young Carney PA
dispatch was received in Baltimore from Will
mington, Del, on Monday last which said
The body of drowned man found in
Christiana was tonight identified as that of
Thomas Carney, of the Baltimore county fire
department. He left home a month ago on
account of domestic troubles, and is supposed
to have fallen overheard here. His hat,
marked with his name, was found on wharf
q month ago."
Mr. Thomas Carney, of Carney, Harfoad
road, father of young Carney, was notified
and went to Wilmington, but was unable to
identify the body as that of his son, as it had
evidently been in the water for some time.
Young Carney was formerly member of the
Mt. Washington Chemical Engine Company.
liz icAe tudb pidCc OH tue ZOJ0 OF december,
1902, and the last heard from him he was at
Wilmington. He is % years of age and has a
wife, to whom he was married about year
ago, and an infant daughter. The maiden
name of his wife was Stroyer and her father
lives at Loeb Raven.
II is said that when young Carney left his
boarding house in Wilmington to go to work
be had gold watch and some other articles of
value on him. The body that was found had
none OF these and the supposition is that If it
was Carney's body he had been robbed and
murdered. Mr.. Carney ST., had the body de-
Gently inferred at Wilmington.
Maryland's Arbor Day.-In his procIama-
ton designating Friday, April 3d. as Arbor
Day Governor Smith says "And / do recon-
mend that the day be devoted by the people of
this State to the planting of trees and spe-
cially recommend to parents and teachers in
our schools that they encourage their children,