The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-01-21
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.

Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.
Mrs. Sarah Portner wife of John Port
ner, died at her home near Lantz, this
county, January II. aged 63 years.
KEENnY.
Nellie E., daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Simon Keeney, died at her home, near
Waikersvllle, January "a, of pneumonia.
KELLER.
Miss Annie Eliza Keller died at the
home of her niece. Mrs. P. NJ. Hiteshew,
east OF this city, of general debility, aged
II years.
KooNTZ
Mrs. Cornelius Koontz died Tuesday
at her home, at Bruceville, Md, from a
complication, aged about 90 years. She
was native of Carroll county.
HOOVER.
A. M. Hoover of Washington, d. c.,
died at the home of his son, William ID.
Hoover. Mr.. Hoover was an uncle Of
MIR. j. Marshall Miller, this city.
BLUMENAUER.
Charlotte Elizabeth Blumenauer, daugh-
ter of the late Susan and John Blumen-
auer, died at the home of her sister, Mrs.
o. c. Cecil, Baltimore, January 10.
JONES.
Mrs. Lavenia Jones, widow of the late
John Jones, formerly of Evansville, died
at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Geo.
Hood, at Brunswick, on Monday, aged
10 years.
Walter Saxton, in the seventeeth year
OF his age, son of George w. and Flor
ence Rine, died in Baltimore. The fun
eral took place from 924 West Mulberry
street.
James H. Riley 81 years old, one of
the oldest residents of Freedom, is dead.
He was native of Adams county, Pa.
Two daughters, son and six grandchil-
dren survive
The many friends of Benjamin F.
Clarke of Washington, ID. c., will regret
to hear of his DEATH which occurred early
Christmas morning at Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital.
DODGE.
Information has been received in this
city of the death at the home of his son,
DIR. w. L. Dodge, at Aston, N. Y, of
James Dodge, aged II years. He is sur
vived by widow and three children.
M'GAHA
Mrs. Mary c. McGaha, wife of David
McGaha of near Petersville, died at
Montevue Hospital, OF general debility,
aged 70 years. Funeral took place from
St Marks church and was largely at
tended.
ROBERTS.
William Roberts died at Montevue, in
his eightieth year, from general debility.
His funeral took place from his late home
near Woodsboro with services conducted
by Rev. r. S. Poffinberger Interment
was made at Beaver Dam.
TIBBs.
Mrs. Mary E. Tibbs, widow of the late
Charles H. Tibbs, died at the residence
of her son-in-law, Alexander Cook, III8
Division street, Baltimore. The funeral
took place from St. James church, Park
avenue and Preston streets, Baltimore,
yesterday.
DORSEY.
Miss Annie Dorsey, daughter of Sim
gleton Dorsey of Thurmont, died in a
hospital in Baltimore, where she had
gone TO undergo an operation, her death
occurring before the operation had been
performed. She was about 26 years of
age, and is survived by her father and
two sisters.
EYLER.
Mrs. Phoebe Alice Eyler, widow of the
late Theodore Eyler of Thurmont, died
January II at Springfield State Hospital
for the Insane, Sykesville, her death was
due to typhoid fever. She is survived by
a son, Edgar Eyler, now principal of the
GraCeham public school, Funeral serv.
ices were held at Thurmont and inter
ment made in the United Brethren ceme-
terry at that place.
THOMSON.
DR.. Charles Thomas of Baltimore died
at the residence of Mrs. H. r. Besant,
East Church street, of pneumonia, aged
68 years. DR.. Thomson and his wife
came to Frederick to spend the Christ
mas holidays with their daughter, Miss
Alice F. Thomson, trained nurse of the
staff of the Frederick City Hospital, and
while here he was seized with the iI1pacc
which resulted in his DEATH Funeral