The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1905-05-13
DEATHS HARVEST.
Well Known Residents And otnerS Who
Have Passed Away.

kpAMs.
Anna. wife Of William II. Adams. OF Brush,
toun. York county, Pa. died on the night Of
Nav :. OF Apoplexy. aged 50 years She was
a daughter Of John kiunk. Of Hanover. Pa,
add Wss married 50 years ago TO William H.
Adams, son OF Jacob Adams, Of Brushiown.
who Survives her. wiih two soas--Jeha j.
Adams, Of EdSegroys, aad Charles l. Adams
Of Westninstsr, Nd, and four daughters
Mrs. Joseph HArdiag and Mrs. Harry IAppy,
Hanover: Mrs. yinerni staub. New Oxford.
and Ms. Charles Klank, Of Brashioun. -Four
sisters. Mrs. James Dsvine, of Edgegrnvs;
Mrs. John |. Mckinney, Of Hanover. Mrs.
Jacob Wills, OF York. aud Nm Henry Eeken-
rode, OF Pikesyille. Md. Also survive. Her
funeral took place Tuesday, May 3,
pgAVER.
Clara, daughter Of Francis A. and the late
wm. X. Deayer, died a, her residence, No.
1917 Harlem avenue, Baltimore, ON May ..
sERKowFrz-
LAST Tuesday morning, as Moses BerkoSiIz,
,T iI9a Fast Lexington street, Baltimore,
OPENED his store door he fell dead from heart
failure. His wife was standing by his SIDE ii
the time. Mr.. Beskowitz aud family formerly
resided in this city, al the corner Of Green
street aud Washington avenue. He was Al
years old.
HIEaL
Mrs Ella Biehl, widow Of George Biehl,
who died about 40 years ago, died at the home
nj her son. Frank NJ. Riehl, ia Germany
township. Adams county, Pa. on May d.
from paralysis, in her 18th year. Funeral
was held ON Monday, Rev. Z. +. bas'ian
officiating, and interment at Hawks Church.
Nd. Mrs Behl vas = native of Middleourg,
this eoaa,y, and her maiden name was Miss
81 md ana
daughter. David c., OF Washington Lewis, OF
Union Bridge; Frank NJ. of near Littlestown,
and Mrs. James +. Dugan, OF West Virginia
EDWARDS.
William. sou of Nelson and Frances Ed
wards, one OF the most highly respected young
colored men in Westminster, died ON May q,
at his home on Charles street as:er an illness
of over n year with CONSUMPTION. he leaves
a widow aud one child. DE was OF geuial
sunny disposition and had many friends
amongst the white citizens Of the town, TO
whom he was always polite and respectful.
He lived for number Of years in the family
of ex-Judge Bond. and was an excellent cook
and waiter. His funeral took place FROM As
eensiou Protestant Episcopal Church on Mon
day, and was largely attended. His sasSet
was covered with floral tributes from friends
The rector, Rev. DIR. Gibson, offelated. In
terment was in Ellsworth cemetery. The
funeral was in charge of James NJ. Stoner,
undertaken.
Bessie b., aged 81 years, wife OF George =
Shaner. near Patapseo, died on the night OF
Nav II. Besides her husband she leaves two
children. Funeral at Sandymount NJ. +.
Church at o'clock this Saturday afternoon
Mrs. Shaner was daughter OF Lewis Arnold,
near Carrollton. F. A. Sharrer funeral diree-
tor.
BABYLON.
The funeral Of Miss Nina Bowie Babylon,
who died early last Monday morning at the
CITY Hospital, Baltimore, took place Wednes-
day morning at the Protestant Episcopal
Church of ST. Michael and All Angels. The
services were conducted by Rev. John Gard
ner Murray, rector of the church. The pail
bearers were Messrs. Luther f. Mackall. L.
Worthington Brundige, Jr., VIM. +. Hampe,
Oscar NJ. Lemoine, J. Darcy Didler aud j.
Walbach Edelen. The interment was in
GreenmOunt Cemetery.
Miss Babylon was the youngest daughter of
Mrs. Annie B. and the late John W. Babylon,
formerly of Westminster She is survived by
her mother and one sister, Mrs. Arthur Ros-
coe Hirsi.
HARBAUGH.
Mary Harbaugh, widow of the late Samuel
Harbaugh who died about five years ago,
died at her home in Middleburg, on the night
of May 9, aged about 20 years. She was a
daughter Of the late Jacob Anders. os near
Troutville, Frederick county, and IS survived
by the following brothers aud sisters VIM.
and Michael Anders, of Troutville, Mrs. John
A. Bddinger. of Ladiesburg. and Mrs. Charles
Speak, near Creagerstown. The funeral took
place Friday morning with services in the
Lutheran church at Woodsboro, Frederick
county, after which the remains were inferred
iu Mt, Hope cemetery