The Democratic advocate., 1907-02-01
DEATHS HARVEST.
Well Known Residents And Othe rs
Who Have Passed Away.

tlestown, after an illness of over two weeks,
from the intirmities due to old age, aged II
years, months and II days.
Deceased was we'll known in this city, hav-
ing resided here for a number of years. She
was of kind loving and charitable disposition,
an ardent christian, and was highly esteemed
by all who knew her. Ola very large family,
the only survivors are one brother and four
sisters The funeral was held from St. Alloy
sus' Church, Tuesday morning at 9 o'clock,
with High Mass of Requiem by Rev. Father
G. Kohl. Interment was made on the family
lot in St. Aloysius' cemetery.
Mrs. Dorothy Sauble, widow of Michael
Sauble, died at the residence of her daughter,
Mrs. R. Virginia Mccormick, near Cranberry
Station, Monday morning, January %, aged
80 years, 10 months and II days. from the
infrmties incident to old age. She is sur
vived by two children, Mrs. R. Virginia Nc
Cormick aud Mr.. W. Reese Sauble, West
Arlington, Md. ;also by one brother, Mr.. ii. b.
Grammer, Clerk and Collector to the Mayor
and Common Council of this city. Her father.
Henry Grammer, married Rebecca Reese,
in the year 1902. Of family of ten children.
only one now survives. She was life long
member of the Lutheran Church, being con-
nected with Benjamin's Evangelical Lutheran
Church, near this city. Her remains were
inferred in the cemetery adjoining Bepjamin's
Church, on Wednesday afternoon, after ser.
vices conducted by the pastor, Rev. Il. w.
Doty, at the house. She leaves large num-
ber of relatives in this county among whom
are the Reeses, Leisters, Shaeffers, Ebaughs
and Foutzes Also large number IN the
south and west. The pallbearers were Eman.
uel Shaffer, Louis P. Manning, Jeremiah
Starner, John D. Shaffer, Charles Green
wood and Abraham Burkholder. Mr.. +. a.
Sharrer was funeral director.
Mrs. Elizabeth Ann Geiger Apple. mother
of Prof Joseph 81. Apple, of the Woman's
College of Frederick, who died at Saegertown,
Pa, and was buried there Wednesday, was a
daughter of the late Rev. Jacob Geiger, who
for over 80 years was pastor of a large charge
in Carroll county, and resided at Manchester,
where Mrs. Apple was born. Father"
Geiger, as he was commonly known, COM
bined the practice of medicine with his pas
toral duties, being one of the first homeo.
pathic physicians in Maryland. Ten OF his
descendants have been physicians OF the same
school in Manchester, Baltimore, York, Pa.,
and points farther south. Besides four sons
prof Joseph 81. Apple, Frederick; Rev. A.
T. G. Hpple, Bedford, Pa; Charles A. apple
Mauch :Chunk. Pa, and Jacob q. Apple,
Sagerstown1, Mrs. Apple is survived by q
yo1nger sister, (Mrs. Ann Charlotte Applet.
Her husband, the late Rev. Joseph 81. Apple,
was a Reformed clergyman and was prominent
in church and educational work.
MYERS.
Pbilip n. l.. Myers died Wednesday morn
ing at the old Myers homestead IN Bachman's
Valley, where he had lived since his birth.
He was IS years old. He retired from active
work several years ago and lived with one of
his grandsons, who now occupies the home
stead He was director of the old Farmers
and Mechanics Bank of Westminster. he
was one of the founders of the First National
Bank of Westminster and for many years
director. He was also one of the founders OF
the Farmers Mutual Fire Insurance Company,
of Dug Hill, Carroll county. and its president
for more than 20 years. He took great in
terest in political affairs and was an ardent
Republican He was large land owner and
his estate is estimated at not less than $75, 600.
From early manhood he was member of the
Reformed Church and leader of the con
gregation of the Jerusalem Church at Bach
mans Mills. His wife died several years ago,
and his only son, j. Wesley Myers, about
year ago. He leaves one daughter-Mrs
Samuel Wine, of Bachman's Valley-and sew
eral grandchildren.
His funeral took place this morning, SER
vices being conducted at the house by his pas
tor, Rev. II. Fl. Flick, assisted by Rev. B..
Stonesifer. Interment was in the New j.. d.
Miller memorial cemetery by the side OF his
wife and others of the family.
Pallbearers were Jonas Shaeffer, Jonathan
Bxler, Uriah Feeser, William Leppo, Peter
Wertz and William Everhart. +. A. Sharrer
undertaken
David G. Trite, of this city, died at the
home of his sister. Mrs. Harvey G. Harris. oi
Liberty street, on January 80, after an illness
of months of cancer, from which he was g
great sufferer, aged "a years, 8 months and
days. His funeral will take place this Satur
day morning, funeral cortege to leave the
house at 9 o'clock. .Interment at Pipe Greek
German Baptist Church. Services at the
church.
John T., infant son of Mr.. aud Mrs. VIM
H. Blizzard, of Tannery, died on Wednesda!
last, aged % days. Funeral services Thurs
day. and interment was in Bethel cemetery
Rev. Belts officiating. F. A. Sharrer funera
director.
Carroll Franklin, infant son of MIR. ant
Mrs. Harry G. Ditman, near this city, died oil
Sunday last, aged months. Funeral service
at home, by Elder VIM. E. Roop. on Tuesday
Intermenta at Meadow Branch cemetery. F. A
Sharrer funeral director.