The sun., 1909-02-24
OBITr

James Robertson Miller OF Mstertown,
y. y, died OF pneumonia yesterday morn
ing at the Hotel Gotham, where he was
visiting his daughter. Mrs. Roswell 5.
George. Mr.. Miller was born in Scotland
sixty Ave years ago. lie came to this country
where he engaged in the clothing business.
In 1874 he married Isabel Phelps OF Water
town. lie was president OF the James
ssg he SnaP Which se Is the
Of its KIND In 9orthern New YORK
Bank, yice-president of the WatertoSn Ma
Insurance Company. He organized the
first company Of State militia in Watertown,
which later became the Thirty-ninth Sep
OF Colonel in the National Guard lie
leaves a widow and daughter. Eleanor, Of
wateuown: daughter. Mrs. Roswell =,
George Of New York and r one son, James Z. K,
interment will be in Wstertown Thursday
afternoon.
The Rev. DR.. John Abbott French d ed
in the Flushing, l.. l., hospital yesterday
pendicitis. He was in his sixty-ninth year.
He was born in New England and was
educated at Williams College, The degree
S Sim pPS.1 by bIs o. alma % mater. While student
in the theological seminary he preached for
the First Congregational Church in Flush
ing. After finishing hiS studies he became became,
Of Morristown, y, j. Five years later he
accepted a cali to a church in Chicago and
in 1890 went to the First Congregational
resigned because Of i'll health, lie, after
ward became a lecturer. DR.. French mar
ried Emily Leayltt. daughter Of the late
city and the sister OF q, Rowland Leavitt.
She died four years ago.
DR.. William McCollum, who practised In
Brooklyn for forty years, died Yesterday AZ
his home. i?i Hsncock street; N ms seTent,y- ny
ton Medical Co lege, Vermont. and later
took a post-graduate course IN the college
Of Physicians and Surgeons in New fork
The Government at the outbreak of the
civil war lie was for long time chair
man OF the. Brooklyn board OF examining
Vermont State Medical Society and of the
Kings County Medical Association and
vice. president Of the Medical Association OF
Greater New York. During most OF his
,Psding medical Journals. He Is survived
by his wife. son and daughter,
Charles de Rham, retired banker. died
Yesterday of pneumonia at his home. -
Fifth avenue lie was SO years old and
was born In New York. He was of Swiss
extraction and was the son OF Henry Casimir
de Rhsm OF the banking, firm OF pc Rham
Iselin 4 Moore, OF which Isaac lselin, father
OF the late Adrian lselin, was also a member
Charles was nominaly a member of this
Arm until as De Rham 4 Co. IL went out Of
married in the present Grace Church. He
is survived by two sons, Charles. Jr. OF
this city and Henry Caslmir de Rham Of
InAedE h Ss he SnT smssr he of
viii be held on Friday from Grace Church,
Mrs. Mary &. Belloni. % years old, the
oldest woman in Glen Ridge. \. j., died
there yesterday morning from injuries
Mrs, Belloni was the widow Of Louis J.
Beloni. Sr., was born in Manhatts an and as
the dsu ughter of Morris and Catherine
moved to Glen Ridge. She was one Of the
founders OF the CONGREGATIONAL Church
there. Two sons. Charles and Robert
Beloni OF Glen Ridge, survive her.
James opMa McIeef. one Sf Brooklyns most 40 dis dis.
iingulshed civil war Veterans and long the
commander OF the Second Brigade. National
Guard. died yesterday Mt her home, as
Head, who was killed at the first battle OF
Bull Run whiie serving as color bearer Of
the Fourteenth Regiment, In addition to
Capt. {. McLeer of Squadron aud Henry
Charles Kamlah Of Belleville. n. j., died
OF apoplexy on Monday night at the home
street. Hoboken. in his eights-fft year
Father and son started out TO visit each
other in the afternoon. and their journeys
crossed. The elder Kamlah was stricken
in the I.ackswanna 1tailroad station as he
was about to board train on his return
home.
Mrs. Sarah T.. Southgate, widow Of Bishop
Horatio Southgate, died on Tuesday in
Mount Vernon, She is survived by a daugh-
ter, Mrs. r. l.. jacques of Pelham, and by
four SONS. Mrs, SouthRate's husband was
at one time Protestant Episcopal Bishop
Of California and later he had a diocese
in Asia. He died about fifteen years ago
Albert J. yardine died Of heart disease
YESTERDAY at his home, 81 Sip avenue. Jersey
j'ity, In his seventeen year tie had large
plumbing business in Montgomery street.
His wife and two unmarried daughters sur
vive him.
Charles August Girouy, second vice -presi-
dent and local manager Of the Bsnape de
Hochelaga of Montreal. dropped dead yes
terdsy ON the way TO his office. He was
about 50 years old and in good health.
Mrs. Margaret Muir, % years old, widow
Of Joseph Muir. died in Glen Ridge, n. j..
Yesterday. She was born in East Chester.
\. l.. She Is survived by two sons.