The Democratic advocate., 1907-07-26
DEATHS HARVEST.
Well Known Residents And Others
Who Have Passed Away.

TRACY.
| Theodore Tracy, one of the most prominent
and highly respected citizens OF Manchester
district. died at his home, at Lineboro, on
| Friday Julv 19. aged SO years. IL months and
| days. His death was caused by asthma,
beart tronble and other diseases and was very
| sudden. :.
Mr.. Tracy was until recently engaged IN
| farming on the old Tracy homestead, where
he was born. He had erected fine manson
| in Lineboro, which he occupied with his family
| only a short time ago. He had been for many
wears director of the Farmers Mutual FIRE
| Insurance Company, of Dug Hill, Carroll
county, Md. and during the last Two years
| was its president. He was also identified with
the Lineboro Canning Company and connected
| with several other enterprises in this county.
He was capable business man, and friend to
all. He was devoted member of the Luth.
eran church. The officers and directors OF
the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Com
pany of Dug Hill attended the funeral in
body. ~.
The deceased's widow was Miss Annie
Gettier. of near Manchester, who survives
him, together with two daughters, Misses
Annie and Emma Tracy, and one son. Grover
Tracy, who is student at Pennsylvania COL
lege, Gettysburg, class of 1908.
Funeral took place from his late home on
Monday, July %, at $50 a. IN. Services were
held in the Manchester Lutheran Church, by
Rev. Flick and Prof. Land. Interment was
in the Reformed cemetery. The pallbearers
were William Copp, Edward j. Wentz. Sam.
uel Krug, John R. Strevig, Oliver B. Wentz
and John l.. Hoffman.
John W. Few, aged about AZ years, died
very suddenly yesterday morning at his late
residence in Frizellburg, of heart disease.
Mr.. Few was sick only one day. Two years
ago he conducted store in the village where
he died but owing to bad health retired. He
is survived by widow, who was Miss
Ruby, of Hampstead. His funeral will take
place tomorrow morning at o'clock. Ser
vices in the Church of God at Frizellburg
Interment in Leisters cemetery, at Brummel.
BAKER.
Thomas d. Baker, formerly of Mount
Airy, died July 13 at his home in Baltimore,
after an illness of few hours, of heart trouble,
aged II years. The remains, accompanied by
his family and number of friends, arrived
at Mt. Airy on July Is on the $50 a. m. train,
and the funeral took place at Prospect church
at II a. m. Rev. Mr.. Bird, Baltimore, con-
Quoted the service. The pallbearers were
from Prosperity Lodge, |. o. o. F., of Mt.
Airy, which order atteded the funeral IN a
body.
KNIGHT.
Margaret Knight, widow Of the late John
Knight, was found dead in bed on the morning
of July % at her residence at arfieldsburg,
aged 81 years, months and day. She was
supposed to have died from heart trouble.
She is survived by three brothers and one
sister-Vincent Smith, of Pleasant Gap;
Nicholas Smith. of Salem; Thomas Smith, of
Baltimore, and Mrs. Thomas Phillips. No
| children.
Funeral took place yesterday afternoon at
Warfeldsburg Church of God, Rev. Victor
Belts officiating. Iuterment was in the ceme'
terry adjoining the church.
The palbearers were Vachel Sellman, Geo.
Harris John w. Zile. John Duvall, Abner
| Norwood and James Robinson. James NJ.
| Stoner was funeral director.