The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1904-12-10
DEATHS HARVEST.
Well Known Residents And others Who
Have Passed Away.


Mrs. Annie Yanfis, wife OF the late George
| Brook Yantis. of l.Itlestown, died at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. W. Frank Rittase, at
the Central Hotel, Taneytown, on December
| l. in her 66ih year, after an illness OF about a
! year from general debility.
Her husband was Il well known travelling
aud hotel man, having some years ago con
| Quoted the Albion, in Westmins, er, afterwards
removing to L.iitestown. Pa, where he died
about three years ago. Mrs GanIiS leaves
three children, Mrs. W F. Ritlasr aud Mrs.
! Harrs liGff, of raneytown, and John ID.
| lanls, of McSherryStown, Pa; also one
brother, Samuel Gilbert, of llagerstown, and
two sisters. Mrs. Thomas Hilard, OF HagerS,
town, and Mrs n. f. Crebs, of Hanover.
Funeral services and inteTment were held
from the Reformed Church. in LirtleStown,
Pa, on Monday morning al 10 o clock.
KoONs.
A daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Edgar II.
| koorS. of Middeburg, died on November %.
aged year and II days. The remains were
taken tn Rocky Ridg-. Nd ior intrrneut un
December l. Prof Wiur. President at the
CoIlrgiare lnsiitu;e. Uuiuu Hfd.r otilc.alrd.
Nj. kotals Is Nh night operator II the trlr
graph office. Westminster. and rs "a s"nNi Mr..
James II Moons. ot Mddrhurg.
rorE.
Capt. William H. Pop, for nr,riv l. y''..rs
SUPERINTENDENT of the Confederate Soldiers
Home At Pikessile. Md, died December Il,
aged 81 years al The home. h.. had been
sufferer from stomach Iruulle Tor some time.
but was alarmingty i'll Tor "nly couple OF
days. Capt. Pope was born la Frederick,
Nd aud at he outbreak ct the tiysl War
enlisted As - private in Company 4, First
Maryland Infantry. Confederate States OF
America Frederick Volunteers which was
commanded by the late Gen. Bradley l.
johnson. Captain Pope's enlistment was for
one year, al the end Of which period he re-
enlisted for the war in the same regiment and
company. at Fairfax Courthouse, Va, in Jan
uary, 1862. II was promoted corporal and
then sergeant, but was discharged on August
IL, 1862, at Gordonsville, Va, by general
orders.
Capt, Pope resided in Westminster about
IS years ago, and was superintendent OF The
Anti. Nicotine Cigar Company OF this city.
WARNER
George Washington Warner. former sailor
Of Farragut feet lied "Wednesday evening,
December :. of bronchitis at his home, lO2s
Riverside avenue Baltimore. He was =
years old.
Mr. Warner vas born IN Manchester. Car
roll county. Md, being the son oi the late
Nicholas and Catherine Warner. He vent to
DA4fAFiiNAE NHfA - ffaAe 't'As AtAN ~ ANN
Of ~ enlisted in the United States Navy lie
was first class fireman on the flagship Pow
hs,iau. aud went Nith Com. PerTy's China
and japan expedition in ls53- he served
three years sffervard returning to BALTIMORE.
A. the outbreak OF the Civil War he enlisted
a. fireman ON the United States gunboai 2,
nuln. aud served With Admiral FarrrEui. At
the battle Of New Orleans, April -. so, he
was one OF the party Whirh cag the chain which
Was stretched across the channel. He Vas
siso in TIE naval engagements al Fort Hudson
and Fort Morgan. AZ the close Of the War
h. returned te Baltimore, Siih the rank Of
engineer.
For the las, So years he has conducted the
grocery at Riverside ay-uae and Cross street
Tie is sarvi,ci by siia@, Ms Mary Eliza
beth Warner. sad tSo chiidveu--AF. Charles
A. Warner Hnd Mrs. Albert HamIen.
SrrcrR
Peter l. Ritter. II keysville. this coauty,
dlei nu November p a his hoa- A. that
place Of s~n-raI ieb,iiiy, sgrd - YEAR lie
VA fh- father Of 10 children. : % ~hou arv
h,iag.
EllIET.
Wm. NIl.st. i4-d -pecemb~ 70. a, ihr hrss
i.iIai department ct th~ Adams eagnly atm.
house. Gyt,y,barg. Pa. irou Tho lnhrmi'es
ui odd asr. aged - vsars he =as resident
II En,an TasnshIp. Adams cusuIy, aad ~as
taksn Ca the Aim-huuz- i~u a~~ks previous
tie j. suTviycl hy hs -1i-. @ha !. sropUsiy
90 a. The b1sse ui b~g s8a. : u. hilist. Ia
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dsaz btcr-C. J. Ntli~t 81 Balumarv. GrsrE@
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sri. 81 EmmlJsbarg, Ma ue.- b.oibvf. jacob
HiiI~t Il haaovrr slrd anr -f,i~r Mr. Ntsi.
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low5uE children Ehas g., ua-ry. Wi.i.asa.
G.-sFsy aud Mr. Wilissm % i.1csarL IT,
f,sn~rsl Esd .p1rrussti i.4k pis,.s - Deer fark
v = Church on Wednesday, Rev Nr. Evans,
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munster fan-rai director