The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1906-03-24
DEATHS HARVEST.
Well Known Residents And others VINO
Have Passed Away.
HUNTER.

HUNTER.
Daniel W. Hunter, aged SO years, died at
his residence in Westminster on March ~,
after an illness of about week from pto-
maine poison. Mr.. Hunter was retired
farmer and was recognized as man OF ster,
ling qualities. AVID was devoted husband
ard father. He was n veslr, man of AScen-
sion Church, at which his funeral was held ON
Wednesday afternoon, Rev. DR.. Frank NJ.
Gibson. the rector. officiating, and interment
was made in the Westminster Cemetery. In
politics Mr.. Hunter was Democrat. tie Is
survived bv a widow aud the following chill
dreu: Messrs George NJ. and Daniel Joshua
Hunter, Mrs Clara Powder, Misses Emma,
Grace and Mabel Hunter. lie also leaves
one sister and three brotherS-MrS. William
H. Fowler and Philip NJ. Hunter, OF Balu-
more: Joseph T. Hunter and Robert +. Hun
ter, of Westminster.
BEAVER
John Beaver, in his 56th year. died at ms
residence in Westminster, ou the night 81
March II, of a complication of diseases. tie
was a son of the late Andrew J. and Elizabeth
Magee. Mrs. Beaver the daughter of the
late Absalom Magee, near Carrollton. Mr..
Beaver was grandson of John Beaver Que
of the Old Defenders in the war OF 1917 IL,
who conducted the stone cutting business near
Carrolton. He was succeeded by his son,
Andrew J.. who moved to Westminster IN
1858. and died here IN 1879. After his death
John continued the business.
In early life Mr. Beaver evinced much
talent in stone carving, and there are now
specimens Of his beautiful work in several
families in this city and IN numerous cem-
etres. After carving The Flower Girl an
effort was made to send him to Italy 10 tie IN.
structed by the late Wm. II. Riuehart, a ma
tive of this county, but owing to the Ill health
of his father he concluded to remain at home.
Mr. Beaver was a man of uudoubted worth.
aud had a large circle Of friends who regret
his death in the zenith OF his usefulness. lie
is survived bv his mother and -four sisters
Mrs Sarah Doyle, Mrs Mary Case, Mrs.
George B. Shriusr and Miss Annie l.. Beaver.
all Of Westminster, and large number of
uepbeNs and neices His funeral took place
al 81. Johns Church, on Tuesday morning,
Rev Fr Cassidy officiating. and the inter
ment wAs in the cemetery adj Dining. The
pallbearers were Messrs Michael +. Walsh,
George Z. Matthews. Martin Leahy, Michael
HAM. John +. Eckcnrode and J. Edwia
Weaver.
BLACK.
Lew Black. aged 81 years. 6 months aud
% days, a well.known resident Of WestmIn.
ster, died Suddenly from spopleNy on March
~. ApNEA Eaa1t = IAs Nt tte sNFa'4N''N- we
Pennsylvania avenue. he was farmer and
dairymAn, and had Supplied his customers IN
the morning. though feeling very unwell.
J-pon his return FROM his milk route he called
to see his physician, DIR. FouiE, Who preScrIb
ed FOR him and advised him 10 remain as
home and rest About l. O. clock he became
papsea,ed. went TO the kitchen and relieved
himself. aud upon returning to the sitting
room he fell dead Mr. Black VAS born near
Uniontosn. entered the service Of the West
rrn Maryland Railroad when quite young.
aud was Que Of the mos; efficient and careful
men IN It's employ. Tie Was a member Of
Grace LatherAn Church snd Of the Royal
Arcanum His ~idow. ~ho vas = Mss Rob
Iuson. Of this city, and four sons-Charlss F.
Black, of Trenton, y. J.; Oscar 7. Black, oi
Baltimore. a locomotive snE,peer on the
Western Maryland Railroad; Harry /. Black,
Of Baltimore. a fFemsa on the same road. and
William Black. who resided zIih hgm
1--WE him. he also leaves gS grandchildren.
Hls funeral ~as held today. and The remains
inferred IN the Westminster Cemetery.
MIS- TCxglE
NA!viua Virginia, SJfe Of Wa Turas =
farmer. near Westminster, died March -
She ~As a daughter of the lAis Israel Slm0a
son. aud = Survived By her husband and hva
children. Her fuae-al took place 90 We'd.
Minister Ccmetsry.
sHTvsHIJE
James Whirhiil. aged 81 wars. ilsd a. his
residence, 10 Caiou Bridge on the aiSai q
March Il. Ac ass MAYOR Of the towa and
49, serving BIS srcund term. Mr. Rhushili
= survived By sou and daughter.
HEs- suEgaAEr.
Angie. Ia her 4t.h year. ~ife of Wsbs,s5
". S~eiKsFt, aErag 81 The PenHsy, rAnsA Rail,
road 81 B-acsu.ic, died March 10 She va
Mss Try. Of Lancaster souasy, Pa, and
her remains urrc tAkea % ChAaCesord. ia
that COUNTY. or Aunday tor iaivtmrai Sac
ltavss husband, one daaEbtssr $50 sanz,
s~o slstrrs. three brothers And AZ aged mother.
Mss. aasEESoT.
Mary Jane, aged - Years. moulbs aal 10
DAYS, ~sfe q EEaksah BawrrsnX. died March
n, acsr Westminster. She Vas = tasgb,rr at
lbs ate John Fisckinger. n Silver kan. Fln
rFSl services VII take place a. >g.Yvf Ran
LathrrAn Church on Saturday, Aboat noau.
ALLISON
Ed=ard Philip. aged - years. : months
and : dAys, SOU Of Nr. a8i Mr. +. Harry
Allison, o; tbs city. died AArea -. after an
illness 81 one aerk sta appendicitis And per
ifou5sis Ed~AFd ~as an unusually bright
child and So very popular sta bis associates,
and wss an active ws.mb~r nf toe Junior ZIP
worth I.eaEne Of the n T. Church Funeral
Saturday afternoon a. o. clock, 81 Cenleaary
N T. Church. lalsrmeut 10 Westminster
Cemetery
James +. S,Asb, Of Frederick. aged So
years. died suddenly a. hs homo on March
~. lie u.s. relative Of Jacob J. Slagp aud
Me- Benjamin Dorsey. Of Westminster.
sHtTFEN
Jacob d. ShAHer died ~ his residsucr
/ 1917 Fast Oliver street, Baltimore. 0a March
| ID III. remains were uttered iu 81 Paul >
( Cemetery. Arcadia, Baltimore coaagy, on
/ Aoadsy.
/ T1saER
Harry y. Fisher. Of Baltimore cily, died
March - at Atlantic City. whcse be wcnl
7 several weeks ago for b., health. With him
( ~heu BE died Vvrv Mrs. Fisher and brother,
/ Mr.. Parks Fisher. In addition 10 these. Mr.
/ Fisher IS surYivrj by tao hroJhers a=ssrs-
I Charles p. aud J. Harmauus Fisher The
/ late Judge William A. Fisher Vas = brother.
[ Mr. Fisher had been W. poor healIh for sey.
/ era years. aud had been unable IN attend 70
/ business.
Mr. Fisher bad a large family connection in
4 WeslmInsiSg and vicinity.
[ sPkEEs.
Fraucis Morrison, aged months. son OF
| Richard Z. add Charlotte Payne Srarks. OF
3
/ suddenly on March - uttered Il Wesley
4 VI. T. Church Friday afternoon.
MS. AFTER.
/ Lucinda, wife OF Uriah Artar. Of Deep Run.
/ Myers district, thls county. died March Is
! from pneumonia, ia her ssh year Funeral
I and iuterment at Silver Run Lutheran Church,
/ on "Wednesday morning, Rev John o. Yoder
officiating Besides her husband she - sur,
| yivei by three sons aud one daughter, Mrs
/ jacob Pe,ry, near Silver Ran; dwell near
Hanover; NahiA ami Ava. at home Also
three brothers, William X Leppo, near West
muster; David, Of Hanover, aud Ezra, %
/ Baltimore.
MRS MORRISON.
Rachel Morrison, aged Sc years, month,
and IL days, widow ot the late Wm Morrison
deed at her residence, IN Woodeusburg. Nd
/ on March II. uttered at Mt Gilead OF
| March 2l
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