The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1910-05-20
OBITUARY.
Some Of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.
THOMPSON.

THOMPSON.
Robert Thompson, wel-known far
mer, died at the home of his daughter.
Mrs. MILFORD Dayhoff, near Dickerson, of
paralysis, in the 72nd year of his age
He is survived by three children.
Mrs. Mary Ann Main, wife of Frederick
Tobias Main, died at her home near Mid
dletown, of pneumonia, in the 72nd year
of her age. Besides her husband, she is
survived by three daughters and four
sons.
STONE.
William A. Stone died at the home of
his nephew, David F. Stone, at Bloom
aged 50 years. For number of years he
of Fl. F. Ruprecht.
Walter c. Kerr, president Of the West
inghouse, Church, Kerr Co., Of New
York, which has had offices in this city
for some years, died on Sunday last at
his home in the suburbs of New York
City and was buried on Wednesday.
BiLLINGSLEY.
Mrs. Matte Price Billingsley, we'll
known here, died in Washington. Mrs.
Billingsley was daughter of the late Rev.
J. A. Price, at one time pastor of the
Methodist Episcopal church, this city
She is survived by two children.
sELLMAN.
Mrs. Savilla c. Sellman, widow of John
t. R. Sellman, of Westminster, died at
the home of her son-in-law, Edward E.
Stoner, near Warfieldsburg, in her 74th
year. Mrs. Sellman was a daughter of
the late Henry Hartrock, of Frederick
county.
Mrs. Sarah Fraley, wife of James H.
Fraley, died at her home, S36 West Fay
cite street, Baltimore. The remains were
taken to Catoctin Furnace, this county,
where the funeral was held at the resi-
dence of her son, Frank w. Fraley, on
Saturday morning.
William E. Kuhn, well-known citizen,
died at his home on South Market street,
of complication of diseases, aged II
years. He was butcher by trade and
followed that vocation all his life. He
was member of the United Fire Com
pany. He is survived by widow, three
sons and two daughters.
scHAEFFER
Mrs. Mary F. Schaeffer, wife of John A.
Schaeffer, of near Buckeystown, died of
heart trouble, aged 66 years. Besides
her husband she is survived by three
daughters and two sons = Mrs. !. |.
Thomas, Alice ", Nellie R., George |.
and John E. Schaeffer, of Buckeystown.
Two sisters-Mrs. Sarah ]. Hargett and
Miss Anne E. Waskey, also survive her.
SHEARER.
Rev. w. J. D. Shearer, pastor of the
Lutheran church at Burkittsville, died of
pneumonia. He had been pastor at Bur-
kittsville for about four months He was
native of North Carolina and graduate
of Roanoke College, at Salem, Va, and
of the Lutheran Theological Seminary, at
Gettysburg, Pa. He is survived by three
daughters-Miss Margaret, Elizabeth
and Jennebell Shearer.
Mr. David S. Rice, formerly of this
city, died at his home in Baltimore City,
recently, after long Illness aged nearly
Sc years. Mr.. Rice was a son of the
late Albert T. Rice and Sabina Mantz
Rice He was member of the Junior
Fire Company, of this city, and is sur
vived by widow, who was before their
marriage Miss Orie B. Fout, of this city;
three sons-George Albert. Perry B.,
and Irvin-and one daughter, Miss Amy,
all at home. Two brothers-Messrs.
Thomas P. and Lewis A. Rice-and one
sister. Miss Eliza J. Rice, of this city,
also survive him. His remains were
brought to this city, and his funeral took
place from the residence of his sister
this friday afternoon, at o'clock,
and interment was made in Mount
Olivet Cemetery