Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1910-08-17
H. CELLERMAND DIES.
Proprietor of Ninth Street No.
ton Store Expires After
Six Months Illness.
SETTLES HERE IN 1886
Survivors Are His Widow and Eight
Children-Burial in the Jewish
Cemetery in Davenport.


Harry Gellerman, 619k Ninth street,
died yesterday afternoon at o'clock
after an illness of six months of
Bright's disease. Mr.. Gellerman was
taken seriously i'll the latter part of
March, and in April submitted to an
operation He never fully recovered
from the shock of the operation and
gradually failed until he died.
Deceased was born March 16, 1S49,
in Russia. There he spent the greater
part of his life. He was united in
marriage in June, 1868. He came to
America with his family in 1886 and
settled in this city, where he had re-
sided since. Mr.. Gellerman for num-
Der Of years conducted a notion store
On Ninth street.
He was well known and highly re-
spected among the Jewish people of
the tri-cities and leaves a large num-
Der Of sorrowing friends. He was
member of the Beth Israel synagogue
in this city.
He is survived by his wife and eight
children, David, Sam. and John, and
Misses Ida, Lottie, Anna, Minnie and
Fannie Gellerman of this city, and
sister, Mrs. David Verger.
The funeral was held this morning
at o'clock from the home with inter-
ment in the Jewish cemetery in Daven-
port. Rabbi Myer Berson conducted
the services.
Mrs. II. L. Long.
Mrs. T. L. Long, mother of James
L. Long, the well known conductor
on the c. B. e O., died this morning
at 1880, of infirmities of age at the
home of her son, 1918 Fourth ave-
nue.. The deceased had been ailing
for almost year and for the past
three weeks had been bedfast. Pneu-
monia developed on Monday and this
fastened her death. Since the death
of her husband, T. L. Long, in Yates
City, four years ago, she had been
making her home with her son, in
this city. Deceased was a native of
the state of Ohio, having been born
there, July z, 1927. When an infant
she moved with her parents to Illi-
nois, settling first in Green county.
From here she moved to Jerseyville,
Jersey county, ILL.,, where she was
united in marriage to T. L. Long,
Nov. 16 1852. Four children were
born to them. Frank ]. died in in
fancy, and Augusta in 1878. After
their marriage the couple made their
home in Jerseyville one year, NOV
Knox county, making their home in
IL II
was one of the pioneers of Illinois.
She was one who lived to see the
first log cabin of SO years ago give
place to the stately mansion of to-
day, and the scattering settlements
become the compact communities of
the present. Mrs. Long was one of
the charter members of the Univer-
salist church built in Yates City in
1866 She is survived by two chill
dren, one son, James L., of this city,
and Mrs. j. c. Griffiths of Owen
Sound, Ontario, Canada. There will
be a service conducted tomorrow at
ternoon at o'clock at the home by
Rev. G.. H. Sherwood, rector of the
Trinity Episcopal church. The body
will be shipped Friday morning over
the c. B. & Q. to her old home at
Yates City, ILL.,, where services will
be conducted at the Methodist church
in that city. The body will be laid
at rest in the Yates City cemetery.
Mildred Fisher.
Mildred, infant daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Harvey c. Fisher, 212 Third ave
nue., was found dead in bed this morn
ing. The child expired during the
night. She was three days old. The
funeral was held this afternoon at 3
o'clock from the home with burial in
Chippiannock cemetery. Rev. G. H.
Sherwood, rector of Trinity Episcopal
church, conducted the services.
Funeral of Mrs. Sundquist.
The funeral of Mrs. Andrew Sund-
quist will be held at 2:30 O'Clock tomor-
row afternoon from the home, 1902
First avenue, with interment in Chip
piannock cemetery.
Funeral of Miss Cronin.
The funeral of Miss Elizabeth Cron-
in was held this morning from the
home, 2S46 Fifth-and-a-half avenue,
with services at the Sacred Heart Cath
olic church at o'clock. Rev. J. F.
Lockney. pastor of the church, was
celebrant at a solemn requiem high
mass, Father Kelly of Moline being
deacon and Father O'Loughlin of Mo-
line subdeacon. Burial was in Calvary
cemetery.
Funeral of Mrs. walsh.
The funeral Of Mrs. Bridget Walsh of
Black Hawk township was held this
morning from the home, with services
at st. Joseph Catholic church in this
city at $3.50. Dean j. j. Quinn conduct
ed the services at the church and at
the grave. Burial was In Calvary GEM
etery.
Funeral of Mrs. KrOeseI.
The funeral of Mrs. Clara Kroegel
was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock
from the home, 324 Fourth street.
with burial in Chippiannock. Rev. F.
Rolf of the German Evangelical