The Baltimore County union, the Towson news., 1909-10-09
THE DEATH RECORD.

AMBRosE-Mr. John T.. Ambrose, we'll
known resident of Long Green Valley, who
had been in failing health for some time, died
Thursday last aged 81 years. Mr.. Ambrose
was philosophical citizen and was highly
respected in the community. He served as a
justice of the peace for some time and was
treasurer of the Long Green Building and Loan
Association. Mr.. Ambrose was son of the
late George w. Ambrose and was born at
Woodensburg, Baltimore county. He is sur
yived by widow and seven children-two
daughters and five sons: Both the daughters
are graduate nurses. The funeral will take
place this Saturday morning at $50 O'Clock
at st. Johns Catholic Church, Long Green
Valley. Rev. ]. B. Hauck, the pastor, will
conduct the services. Interment i'll the ceme-
terry at Trinity Church.
JENKINs-Miss Theresa Jenkins died sud
denly last Sunday morning while attending
mass at Sts. Philip and James Catholic
Church, Baltimore. She was q daughter of
the late Oswald and Sarah Jenkins of Dulany's
Valley. For the past 10 years she had made
her home with her niece Mrs. Alexander
Suter, 2525 North Calvert street, Baltimore.
She is survived by two nieces and two nephews.
The funeral took place at st. Johns Church,
Long Green Valley, at A. M, Wednesday the
pastor, Rev. J. B. Hauck conducting the ser
vices. Interment was in the church cemetery.
The old Jenkins homestead in Dulanys Val
lev, which has not been occupied by the fam
lily for many years, is still owned by them.
EcKERs-Mr. Charles Eckers, a well-known
blacksmith of Sherwood died on Monday last,
aged A years. He had been an invalid and
unable to do anything for several years Mr..
Eckers, who was unmarried, was brother of
Mr. William J. Eckers, also of Sherwood, who
is similarly afflicted. The funeral took place
Wednesday from the home of his sister, Mrs.
William o. Edwards, Rev. H. W. Burgan con-
ductipg the services. Interment was at Sater's
Church The pall-bearers were Messrs. James
BOYD, Harry and George Eckers, Thomas
Brady, Webster German and Edward Bishop
John Burns Sons had charge of the funeral
arrangements.
MILLER-Major Robert ]. Miller, aged 72
years. died on Monday after short illness
from double pneumonia and heart trouble at
Mount Pleasant farm, near Cockeysville,
where he had lived several months. he was
well-known in insurance circles in Baltimore
CITY and county, having been with Mr.. M. o..
Seiden for 25 years. Major Miller served as
captain and quartermaster of the Fifth Mary
land Regiment and was retired with the title
of brevet major. He is survived by family.
STocKsDALE-Mrs. Sarah ]. Stocksdale, aged
| rs wears, widow of Silas II. Stocksdale of Bal
| timore county, died at her home in Baltimore
last Saturday after a long illness. The de-
| ceased was Miss Heyser, daughter of William
and four sons. The funeral took place on
Monday and the interment was in the Metho-
| dist Episcopal cemetery at Reisterstown.
GARRETT-Robert, infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Robert Garrett died on Wednesday afternoon,
October 6, at their home, Charles street and
| Wyndhurst avenues. The funeral took place
from the residence on Friday afternoon, the
interment being private
Laban Sparks Census Supervisor
President Taft has appointed Mr.. Laban Sparks
| of Philopolis Supervisor of the Census for the
| Second district of Maryland, which includes
| Baltimore, Hartford and Carroll counties, being
identical with the Second Congressional dis
trict except that it does not include any portion
of Baltimore city. The Supervisors have the
appointment of all the enumerators in their
respective districts and the mapping out and
supervision of the work. Mr.. Sparks was until
recently chairman of the Republican executive
committee of Baltimore county and is lawyer
in active practice with offices at 23Z st. Paul
street, Baltimore He was private secretary to
Mr.. A. A. Blakeney during his service in Con-
gress as the representative OF the Second dlstrlc
Maryland Theatre.-The headliner at the
| Maryland next week will be Mile. Camille
Ober, whose vocal range is said to be greater
than that of any other living singer: She
gives four numbers, appearing IN four different
and effective costumes, which she changes
with remarkable rapiditv. Other features ol
the bill include Hathaway's monkeys, most
highly trained apes; Webster Cullison and bis
own compsny in clever comedy sketch;
Earl and Curtis, in a singing and dancing
speciality; the Mangean Troupe, gymnasts
the Temple Four, 1.-The best quartette in vaude-
ville;" Harry B. Lester, humorous monolo-
gist, and Spissel Brothers and Company
with European comedy speciality.
Towson Registration.-The result of tht
registration this fall in the two Towson pre-
cincts was as follows: Third Precinct--Septen
Der %, white 81; colored, 3; transferred IL
October 5, white, %, coored, 13; transferred
49, Fourth Precinct-Septembe Der 2S, white, ~
colored, 2; transferred, IL. October 8, white
"a; colored, Z; transferred, II.