The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1909-09-25
DEATHS
MRS. JACOB DEAN.

Mrs. Elizabeth Oliver Dean. wife D:
Usage street, West Elkton, on Tues
day morning. aged 70 years. She had
been failing steadily for several weeks
past. after fall. while visiting her
daughter. Mrs. George Campbell, OF
the Iron Hill section. Prior to her
inal Illness she was active and bright.
despite er advanced years. She was
2 Miss Colmary OF the Fourth district
She was for more than sixty years a
member OF the Methodist Episcopal
Church and was highly esteemed bv
many friends in this and other sections.
where she had at times resided. Her
husband. eight sons-Elwood C., OF
Wilmington. Del, Isaac NJ, OF Bo-
h'm;n Manor. George. OF Childs. vii
liam p, James F.. Jacob. Jr.. Andrew
y, and Harry O. Dean, Of Elkton. and
three daughters. Mrs +. X. Frazer, OF
Wilmington. Mrs George NJ. Camp
bell. OF Iron Hill. and Miss Maggie
Dean. of Elkton. survive her Another
son. John B. Dean. died in June. 1908
his being the first death in the large
fam'iy Her funeral was held yester-
DIV. with interment in Elktnu Gene
terry.
DAVID BUNCE.
David Bunce died at the home OF
his daughter, Mrs u. O. r. Ledley,
on West High street. Elkton, on Sat
urday night from paralysis. aged 76
years For fifteen years past he had
been in feeble health and could not
move about unattended He was long
in the employ OF the y & O. K. X. in
ard around Baltimore Five sons. vii
liam +. aud Murray W. oi Elkton. c.
Stewart and y. Newton, oi Baltimore,
and James. ni Washington. ID. c., and
two daughters. Mrs Ledlcy and Mrs.
\. Ellsworth Miller, oi Elk,on. survive
him His funeral was held on Tues
day. with irtcrment in Loudon Park
Cemetery. Baltimore
JOHN p. CLAYTON.
John Polk Clayton. a native oi the
Second district. where he was born in
1870 died at his home 2I24 North Cal
vert street Baltimore. on Monday. OF
acute Indigestion He served as an
inspector in the Baltimore Custom.
House from 1861 To 1873. when he was
made assistant cashier aud held the
position until his death His wife. who
was Miss Mary 4. Johnson. daughter
oi the late Jacob Johnson. o former
well-konwu proprietor of the Howard
,Hnu,c. E,ktoa.- survives him with
~" sons. lanes W. and Guy. anr a
daugl ter. Miss Ellen [. Clayton. lis
irn'ral was held on Thur sday
MRS REBECCA JEFFERSON.
Mrs Rebccca Jefferson died last Fri
day, after Scvral months illness. at the
home ri her daughter. Mrs. Nathan
Mccoy. near St, Augustine. A son.
James Jefferson. and three daughters.
Mrs Mccoy. Mrs. John litter. Of
Sharon Hill. Pa. and Miss Ada Jeffcr-
son. Of Camden. \. J., survive her.
Her iuuera was held on Monday with
interment i Bethel Cemetery. Pivot
MISS MARGARET WILSON.
Miss Margaret Wilson. an aunt of
Frank r. Scott. of Elkton. a welt
known aged resident OF Newark. where
She formerly conducted 4 school for
young ladies' died 1T the home Of her
sister, Mrs. Moody. in that town. on
September - Her funeral was held
last Friday with intcrmcut N Head
of ChriStiaua Cemetery
SAMUEL J TERRY.
Samuel J. Terry died ON Tuesday
alter a years Illness. at his home, near
Rising Sun. aged z, years He was a
well-known and highly esteemed far.
mer Two sons. John and Samuel sur
vive him His funeral was held on
Thursday. with interment IN Brook
view Cemetery.
MRS SARAH J. WOODROW.
Mrs. Sarah J. Woodrow died on
Tuesday at the home OF her son-in-
law. Frank l.ort. aged Or years. Her
funeral was held on Wednesday. with
interment in Cherry Hill NJ. F. Gene
tery