The Washington times., 1906-07-05
In Critical Condition.
DIED.

COLLAMER-On Tuesday. July g. 1906 Al
l;50 p. m, EDWIN $. COLLAMER. OF
2iO5 Pennsylvania avenue aged seventy
seven years
lie was the son OF the late Ira ColIamer
and nephew Of Jacob Collamcr. who was
United states Senator from Vermont
and later Postmaster General lie was born
at Shelburue, VI. and IN 1852 was mar
ried 10 a Miss Mary Jones. OF whitehall
y Y, by whom he is survived. Ia 1851
ne came TO Washington and entered the
Government service, and lor twenty-five
years he served in different capacities
During the last ten years OF his service
he was disbursing clerk In the Register 8
Office OF the United States Treasury His
Work was or an excellent character and
he was considered one of the best ac-
toChtants tn the department. Besides his
widow, he IS survived by a son and daugh-
ter-Newton Collamer patent attorney, OF
Funeral, private. at 1850 m, Friday
July O. Interment in Glenwood Cemetery.
JOHNSTON-Entered into rest on Wednes-
day, July 4, 1906, al $40 p. m., JOSEPHINE
A. JOHNSTON. aged nfty-seVen years wife
or Erastua 9. Johnston and mother OF Adcl-
bert ". Cox.
MELLEN-On Wednesday. July g. 1896.
FRANCIS II. H. MELLEN, son Of Mrs
Emma s MeIlen. in his fourteenth year.
Funeral services from his late residence.
lsoS kalorama avenue northwest. Friday.
July o, 1896. at l p. H. Relatives and
friends invited Interment Fan River,
Mass. II
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home 25I4 Sherman avenue northwest.
Murphy.
She was born in Limerick county. Ire
land, seveuty-tive years ago. but had made
her home In Washington for the past thirty
nine years She was devout Catholic.
and was an active member Of the so
daltty OF ST PaUls Catholic Church. Her
charity and many Christian virtues had en-
deared her 70 a large circle Of friends.
She had been III about three weeks from
the effects of the heat. which brought on
an affection Of the heart. Besides her hus-
band, she is survived by one daughter,
Mrs. Elizabeth McCord.
QUIGLEY-On Wednesday. July 4, 1906, at
7;35 o'clock a. m. MARGARET r. QCIG-
LEY
residence 3OI Eleventh street southeast.
at $50 a. M; thence TO st. Peters Church
where mass viii be celebrated Il
REINHART-On Wednesday, July 4. 1906 at
her home, Chambersburg. Pa. Mrs. ANNA
REINHART, beloved wife Of Mr.. l. N
REINHART, in this city.
Interment at chambersburg. July Z. 3:so
p. m. Il
NORwOOD-On Wednesday. July 4. 1896.
ELIZA ]. NORWOOD. wife OF Dr. John c.
She was born in the city OF Columbia,
S. c, November IL 1855 She attended the
common schools OF her native city and later
completed her education at Clahin Uni
VeTsity. at OTanEebuTg. 5. G. She was mar
ried July 10. 1879, 10 DIR. John G. Norwood
OF Wilmington, \. C., and removed 70
Washington. D. G. in February 1851. she
was a consistent member OF St Luke's
PTotes tant Episcopal Church, active in all
Christian and charitable work; was presi-
dent OF the Home for Friendless Girls, To-
Gated Meridian Hill, for a number Of
years. she was also president OF the
ladies' Auxiliary Society Of st. Lakes
Church and president OF the society OF the
Daughters of the King Of the same parish.
She reared e large number Of boys. TO
whom she was devoted. Upon her deathbed.
n.aF, ruzr cal lad
them all around her and In an impressive
manner admonished them 70 be good chill
dren and 70 follow IN the footsteps OF their
father and try to lead useful and honorable
lives. Her death was beautiful and the
lesson she sought 20 inCulCate into her
children was grand.
Wednesday. July 4, 1906 at
2.l0 a m at her home, $50 sixth street
southwest CATHERINE Il. SHEAHAN
(nee Garvinl, wife Of James Z. sheahan.
she was the wife Of James r. Sheahan.
a wel-known resident Of the Southwestern
section OF the city. Her death was sudden.
She was preparing to leave the city, in
company with her sister and niece, for her
home In Grafton, ". Va, when she was
taken III Her illness is thought to be
a result OF the exceptionally hot spell that
held Washington IN Its grasp last week,
For three days Mrs. Sheahan. who was
thirty years old. fingered between life and
death. but yesterday complications involv-
ing the stomach set In. and her death
followed shortly.
l. at his residence 1881 Vermont avenue,
WILLIAM WILLIAMS METCALF. beloved
husband OF G. Helen Metcalf, in the
eiEhty-seCOnd year Of his axe.
He was born in Sprtngville. Pa, IA 1924.
In 1859 he married Miss G. Helen May
nard, Of Worthington. Ohio. and moved
20 this city the same year. He became
engaged la the real estate business, and
was soon made q member OF the firm OF
Star & Metcah Fifteen years ago ne re-
tired from active business. He was a
member OF the Sons OF Revolution and
OF late years took an active interest IN
the affairs Of the organization.
Services win be held at HIS late residence
tomorrow, July ), at noon. after whicn his
remains will be conveyed 10 Columbus !
Ohio, and inferred IN the family lot at
that place. Jy4-2t