The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1907-02-15
THE REAPER'S HARVEST.
JAMES SHEA.

JAMES SHEA.
Mr.. lanes Shea, died at the residenc
of his nephew, John Livingston, at Fall:
. ton, on Wednesday, aged rs years; h
will be buried in Rock Spring cemeter.
on this, Friday morning, at IL o'clock.
JOSEPH r. HOPKINS.
Mr.. Joseph K Hopkins, aged about Z:
years, died at his home in Darlington OIL
Wednesday morning. He is survived b,
widow, Mrs. Maria Hopkins, on
daughter, Miss Anna Hopkins, and one
son, Mr.. Murray Hopkins.
MRS. MARION |. ROBINSON.
The funeral of Mrs. Marian |. Robin
son, whose death was reported in last
week s Il gis, took place on Friday. The
interment was in Union Chape cemetery
Rev w. L. Schmalhorst and Rev. c. k,
McCaslin Dficiated. The pallbearers were
Messrs. William E. Robinson, Scott Rob
insou, H. B. Bruins, c. c Richardson,
Clarence Dietz and Joseph Crumlish c.
E. Hornberger was the undertaken.
JOHN JASPER NORRIS.
John Jasper Norris, aged 81 years, died
on Saturday at the home of his son, Will
liam Norris, at Wheel His funeral took
place on Monday, the interment being in
the cemetery of Abingdon Methodist
| Episcopal Church. Rev. Mr.. Powell pas
tor of Mountain Christian Church, Off
ciated. The pallbearers were Messrs. d.
Trainor Archer, Archibald Wann, Charles
Steele, Frank Magness, Frank Reed and
S. O. McCourtney. c. E. Hornberger
was the undertaken
JOHN c. LOCKWOOD.
Mr.. John G. lockwood, of Washing
ton, died at his home on February 18th,
aged % years. Three years ago he mar
ried Miss Maude c. Ward. of Jarretts-
vile, where he was we'll known. He
was an active member of the Methodist
Protestant Church, having been elected
member of the Home Missionary
board. He was special stenographer to
the Secretary of War, William II. Taft by
whom he was held in high favor. His
widow and little son have the sincere
sympathy of all.
MRS EMMA POLK SIMONS.
Mrs. Emma Polk Simons died at the
residence of her sister, Mrs. Eugene
Pomeroy, at Abingdon, on FRIDAY morn
ing. She was the widow of the late
Lieutenant Sidney A. Simons, u. S. N.
and daughter of the late DR.. John c.
Polk. Her funeral took place on Mon
day morning, the interment being in the
cemetery at St. Marv's P. E Church,
Enmorton. Rev. William l.. Glenn
oficiated. The honorary pallbearers
were S. A. Williams. Edward H. Hall,
w. BOYD Bell, William P Trimble, J.
Alexis Shriver, James T. Wilson. Bertram
N. Stump and William Dallam. TIE
acting pallbel-ers were furnished by N.
Dean and Son, funeral directors.
ROBERT JONES.
Mr. Robert L. Jones one of the best
known business men on Slate Ridge, died
of pulmonary trouble at his home in
Delta on Sunday afternoon, aged 60
years. Besides being largely interested in
the manufacture OF slate, Mr.. Jones was
president of the First National Bank of
Delta and as such welded an important |
influence in that section. He leaves a |
widow and three sons, Messrs. John II. |
Jones, Arthur Jones, and Igris Jones, of
Delta, and two daughters, Mrs. George |
Smith, of Philadelphia. and Miss Bella |
Jones, of Delta. He was buried on We'd |
nesdav afternoon, the services being con-
Quoted at Rehoboth Church in Delta. |
The interment was in Statewide cemetery. |
MRS MARTHA ELIZABETH AMOS.
Mrs. Martha Elizabeth wife of Mr. |
r Howard Amos. died al her home near |
Benson on Thursday last, aged 81 years. |
She leaves besides her husband, three sons, |
Lemuel H., Benjamin and Hamilton, and |
four daughters, Misses Bessie aud Mary |
Lou, Mrs. John II. Price, Jr., of Darling
ton, and Mrs Winfield Scarf, of Wal
brook She was buried at Friendship NJ
E. Church, where she had been devoted |
BROTHER James K. Hamilton, her three
Sons and two sons in-law acting as pail
bearers. Mrs. Amos was loving wife,
Christian, and she will be deeply missed
by all who knew her. Hornberger had
charge of the funeral.
MRS. HANNAH PRESTON.
Mrs Hannah Preston. widow of the
late James w. Preston, died at the home
of her granddaughter. Mrs. John Mid
dendorf near Madonna, on Tuesday,
January Il. She was ST years old and
is survived by five children, 80 grand
children and 20 great-grandchildre
She was a quiet, unoStent atious woman
and belonged to one OF Hariord's oldest
families. Her funeral took place on Fri
day, January II, from the home of her
son, Columbus Preston, near Jarretts-
vile. The interment was in the cemetery
of Jarrettsville Methodist Episcopal
Church South The pallbears were her
six grandsons. Charles c. and john T.
Preston, James T. and Charles F. Pres
ton, David Preston and Harry Hess.
COuRT CONYENES.