The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1904-06-11
THE DEATH RECORD.

Ridgely.-Mr. Thomas Fl. Ridgely, resi-.
dent of Lutherville, and well known and
highly esteemed member of the Baltimore city
and county bar, died suddenly on Tuesday
last, at Atlantic City. Mr.. Ridgely had been
suffering from grip for the last five weeks and
was ordered by his physician to the seashore
about three weeks ago. Failing to recuperate
| as much as was expected he returned to his
home at Lutherville Thursday, June I'd, but
went to Atlantic City the following Saturday,
accompanied by his sister, Miss Hattie Ridge
| ly. He was known to have been in failing
health, but his immediate death was unex-
pected. Mr.. Ridgely was the eldest son of the
late Charles W. Ridgely and Mrs. Mary Louisa
Hopper Ridgely: His father was one Of the
pioneer settlers of Lutherville, where the Ridge
| ly family is prominent. He was lawyer,
| practicing in Baltimore, and with his son form
ed the law firm of Charles W. Ridgely & Son.
| After bis fathers death Mr.. Thomas Il. Ridge
| ly continued the practice of the firm alone.
| Deceased was in the 57th years of age and un-
married. He is survived by his mother, one
| brother and six sisters-Mr. Charles A. Ridge
| ly of Chicago Mrs. James s. Nussear, Mrs. D.
Hopper Emory, Mrs. Samuel Won Reisen and
Wilimot, Florence and Hattie Ridgely.
| The remains were brought on and the funeral
| took place from his late home on Thursday
afternoon. The services were conducted by
| Rev. William L. Mcdowell of the M. E.
| Church, assisted by Rev. w. H. H. Powers, Of
Trinity P: E. Church. Towson, and several
Messrs. George Whitelock. Wilton Snowden,
James G: Pugh James S. Nussear, D. Hopper
Emory, Jr., d. G. Hopper, ]. M. Berry. Jr.
and Frank Hopper. Messrs. George I. Rich
ardson, D. Hopper Emory H. K. Miller, Lewis
com E. Peddicord and s. K. Gerhard, members
of st. Johns Board of Beneficence, were hon.
orary pail bearers. Hon. VIM. Barrett Ridge
ly, Comptroller of the Currency, Washington,
D. c., and Mr.. Charles A. Ridgely, of Chicago,
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among the many who attended the funeral.
Marshall.-Mr. John T. Marshall, well
known builder, died at his home in Glyndon.
on Tuesday evening, after long illness from
Bright's disease and other complications, aged
81 years. He superintendent the building of
the addition to the State House at Annapolis
until last fall when failing health, brought on
by slight stroke of apoplexy, compelled him
to relinquish the work. Deceased is survived
ney, and three daughters-Miss Pearl. Ruby
and Blanche Marshall. He is also survived by
several brothers and sisters. Mr.. Marshall
was q son of the late John T. Marshall, who
built the Towson High School.
Duke.-Dr. Augustin w. Duke druggist,
who had been resident Of Govanstown eigh
teen years, died at the home of his daughter,
Mrs. f. w. Wilson, in that place, on Wednes-
day, at an advanced age. Before removing to
baltimore county LIZ. luke nau Deeu Dem-
Der of the City Council of Baltimore and also
an assistant health commissioner. Before the
Civil War DR.. Duke was druggist in the
q. s. Navy. He is survived by five children.
Keyser.-Mr. Henry B. Keyser died at his
home near Chattolanee, Green Spring Valley,
on Sunday night last, aged SO years. He was
a son of Mr.. H. Irvine Keyser and a nephew of
Mr.. William Keyser. who died suddenly at his
home near Reisterstown, on the Sd instant
Mr.. Keyser was well known in the business and
social circles of Baltimore and was a staff off,
Ger in the Fifth Maryland Regiment. He is
survived by a widow and five children.
AMONG THE other banks burned by the great
fire in Baltimore last February was the Bank
of Baltimore, which stood on the northeast |
corner of Baltimore and st. Paul streets. The |
bank located there in 1895 and paid its first |
dividend in 1898. Every six months since |
that time it has paid regular dividend-a |
period of one hundred and six years. The |
paid-in capital of the bank is 81 ,210, 100