The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1906-12-07
STIMMEL.


Edward II. Stimmel, q we'll
known citizen of Woodsboro, and
the oldest male resident of the
town, died at his home Monday
night OF last week after a brief
illness, aged 80 years.
NICoDEMUs.
Mr.. Albert e. Nicodemus, OF
near UniOnville, was found dead
in the wagon shed at his nome
last Friday morning. His death
is supposed to have heen due to
heart trouble. He was aged about
81 years and is survived by a
widow, but no children.
JOHNSON.
Mrs. Emma johnson, wife of
Thomas w. johnson, of near
Woodsboro, died at her home OH
Saturday, December l, at - a. m,
noon, after lingering illness, of
complication of troubles. She
was a daughter of the late MIR.
A braham Thomas, of the well
known and highly respected
Thomas family, of Freder lex
county.
ALVEY.
Mr.. L. Frederick Alvey, son OF
the late Judge Richard II. Alvey,
of Hagerston, and Son-in-law oil
Chief Justice James McSherry Of
Frederick, died Suddenly, after a
brief illness of acute kidney trouble
at the Frederick City Hospital al
an early hour "Wednesday morn
ing. So sudden indeed was the
final summons that few Of hi.
friends and acquaintauces here
really appreciated the gravity
of the situation. 1t was know
for some time to those intimat,
with him that he was troubled
with a kidney affection, but nc
thought was entertained that i
would come to Il crisis so soon
Sunday evening Mr.. Alvey was
seemingly i'll good health, anC
chatted with his wife and family
here until late hour. Mex
morning he was seized with uIemit
commissions. AT the advice of hi
physicians he was removed to til,
Frederick City Hospital on Mon
I day where he could receive every
attention. but his condition grew
rapidly worse until the end came
at five O'Clock Wednesday morn
ing. Particularly sad is the ter
mination of the career of thi
young man. Recently promoted
to higher position in the of1ic,
OF Assessor of Personal Property
for he District Of Columbia il
Washington, with every chance
OF working his way further up
wand and also being one of the
principal benefciarieS under thu
munlficent will of his father
Judge Richard Ill. Alvey, wht
died recently, he had every thing
to live for, and the deepest sym
pathy is felt far and wide for those
who are left to mourn his loss
His was "a bright. cheerful ant
engaging personality, and few
their were who know him, bu
held him in the highest regard
Mr.. Alvey, who was 80 years o
age, and was born in HagerstOwn
He went to Washington as "a you'll
to enter the office of the Baltimor,
u Ohio Railroad Company in tba
! city. Subsequently he served al
secretary to the Commission o
the District of Columbia, for j.;
time was treasurer of the Metro
pOlitan Street Railway Company
OF Washington, and fof some year,
past had been assistant assessor
of the District of Columbia. Re
Gently he was promoted to bt
chief assessor, and he was to hav,
assumed his new duties on Mon
day last, but was prevented by
his illness from doing so. IL
1895, Mr.. Alvey married Mis-,
Mamie McSherry, daughter o
Chief Judge aud Mrs. James Nc
Sherry, who survive him, with two
sons, James McSherry and Fled
erick Stuart Alvey. lie is ais,
survived by his mother, Mrs. julia
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