The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1906-02-17
THE DEATH RECORD.


Isaac MIR. Randolph Moore Isaac eldest
son of Mr.. William NJ Isaac, of Towson, died
on the 9th instant. He had been in falling
health long time and his death was not unex-
pected. He was bachelor. Mr.. Isaac was
member of the bar and the court took suitable
action on Monday regarding his death, which
was announced by Mr.. W. Gill Smith. COM
mittee, consisting of Mr.. Smith and Messrs. T.
Scott Offutt and VIM. s. Keech, was appointed
to prepare suitable resolutions Mr.. Isaac was
at one time active in the Maryland National
Guard and for a time served as adjutant of the
First Regiment. He was also a member of
Mt. Moriah Masonic Lodge of Towson. The
funeral took place at his late home at P. NJ,
on Monday, Rev. E. w. Wroth, of the Protes-
tant Episcopal Church, conducting the services.
The interment was in Druid Ridge Cemetery.
The pail bearers were Messrs. w. Gill Smith,
r. Grason George, John s. Ensor, Thomas q.
Bruf, Thomas G. Stevenson and George E.
Taylor.
Burton.-Mrs J. Viola Burton, wife of Mr..
Oscar ]. Burton, Baltimore commission mer-
chant, died on Sunday last at her home at
Parkville Hartford road, aged 80 years. De-
ceased was member of Waugh NJ. q. Church,
Greenwood, where her funeral took place at II
O'Clock on Wednesday morning. Rev. Frank
r. Isaac of Great Falls Circuit, conducted the
services. assisted by Rev. NJ. l.. Beall, of Long
Green Circuit. The funeral was the largest
seen in that neighborhood in years. the de-
ceased having had wide circle of relatives
and friends. Rev. Mr.. Beall dwelt at length upon
her sterling qualities and her kind and loving
disposition and also of her undaunted faith
in Christ, offering words of consolation to the
breaved. Rev. Mr.. Isaac sang solo, docs
Jesus Care" and the Misses Burton sang
duet, SIN That City," The pail bearers were
relatives and friends that Mrs Burton had
selected before her death.
Parker.-Mr. James A. Parker, for many
years well known farmer of the 10th district,
died on Sunday last, at the home of his son,
Mr.. Robert R. Parker, at Glencoe, aged 80
years. Mr.. Parker was born on MY Lady's
Manor and was member of the well known
family of that name. His wife died about six
years ago. His sons are Messrs. Bowen Parker,
conductor the Northern Central Railway !:
Carvil Parker, John Is. Parker, r. Royston
Parker and James A. Parker, Jr. There are a
number of grandchildren and great-grandchil-
dren. The funeral took place at Clynmalira
M. E. Church on Tuesday, Rev. Solomon Ger
man conducting the services. The pal-bearers
were Messrs. Robert and Wesley Royston. A
Parker, James Bosley and Samuel and Nicholas
Parker.
Weller-Mr. Robert n. Weller, highly
respected citizen of SCOTS Level, I'd district,
died on the 14th instant. He had been a resi-
dent of that section of the county for some
years and was among THE UNIONS Oldest sub
scribers. He is survived by widow, one
daughter and one son-Mrs. Harry L. Fryfogle
al grandchildren, brother, who resides in
Chicago. and two sisters. The funeral will
take place this Saturday morning at 10 o clock,
at Mt. Olive NJ. E. Church.
Ridgely.-Mr. Joseph G Ridgely, of Relay,
18th district, who was travelling salesman for
a Baltimore house, died suddenly from apo
plexy at Charles Town, w Va. on the 9 inst,
aged 46 years. He is survived by widow and
seven children. Deceased was a son of the
late Major Thomas Graham Ridsely, who serv.
ed through the Civil War in the Confederate
army, and who was we'll known in Baltimore
county.
Elgert-Mr. Adam Elgert died on Saturday
last at bis home in Canton, aged 81 years. He
is survived by son and daughter. He was
a native of Germany, but spent the greater
part of his life in this country. Many years
ago MIR. Elgert took prominent part in the
Democratic politics of that section of the coun-
ty and was a road supervisor of the old 18th
district.
Ruhl-Mr. Henry Ruhl died at his home at
Mt. Winans 18th district, on the 9th inst, in
the 10th year of his age. Heart disease was the
cause. He was a highly respected citizen and
took an active interest in all that tended to the
advancement of the community. DR.. Faank
Fl. Ruhl, of Lansdowne, is a son of the de-
ceased.
Tracey-Mrs. Mary A. Tracey, wife of Mr..
William Tracey, a 9th district farmer. died on
Monday last, from an attack of heart disease,
aged 60 years. She had been a member of
Grace NJ E. Church for more than half a CEN
tury. Mrs. Tracey is survived by her husband
and one son-Mr. T. Watson Tracey.
Barger.-Mr. William A. Barger died on
Monday last at his home at Timonium, N. O.
r. R., after short illness from pneumonia,
aged 40 years. He is survived by widow,
who is daughter of Carville Parker, AND two
children. Mr.. Barger, who was member of
Mays M E. Church. was farmer