Smyrna times., 1910-10-05
DEATH RECORD OF THE WEEK

Mrs. Dame. Wife of Rev. George w.
Dame OF Baltimore, Formerly of
st. Peters Church, Smyrna.
Mrs. Lavina c. Dame. wife of the
Kew. George W. Dame, rector of
Holy lnnocents' Church, Baltimore
and former rector of st. Peters
Church, Smyrna, died Wednesday on
the eve of her 55th birthday Tho
news was received with sorrow and
regret by her many Smyrna friends
where previous to moving to Balti-
more, she lived and labored for manv
years. Mrs. Dame had been con.
hned to her home ITO N. Eden
Street, for more than a year. Early
wednesday morning when it was
seen that death was at hand, Miss
Amelia Page Dame, the only child
OF Doctor and Mrs. Dame, who is a
nurse at the Church Home and mfr.
mary was summoned. She with her
father was present when the end
came. Mrs. Dame was born in RaI-
tlmore. She was the daughter of
Mr. Charles c. Kinks, police COM
missioner during the Civil War and
of Mrs. Amelia C. Sauerwein
Kinks. She was married to Mr.
Dame 26 years ago. Mrs. Dame
was woman of motherly tenderness
and most amiable qualities and
had won large circle of friends
She was active in church and charit-
able work and did much to alleviate
the distress of the poor. At one
time she was a directress of the
Union Protestant Infirmary, and was
president of the Mite Society of
Holy lnnocents' Church. The fun
eral took place Friday afternoon at
2 O'Clock. Services were conducted
at the church by Bishop John Gard
ner Murray, assisted by Rev. DR..
William M. Dame, and Rev. William
Page Dame, of Memorial Protestant
Episcopal Church, Baltimore, and Rev.
DR.. Nelson P. Dame, of Ossining. N.
Y. Rev. Edwin B. Niver, of Christ
Church; Rev. Peregrine Wroth. of
the Church of the Ascension: Rev.
Samuel o. Thurlow, of the Church
of the Holy Comforter; Rev. W. H.
Fl. Powers, of Towson, and Rev.
Percy Foster Hall. of St. Timothv's
Church, CatonsviIle, were also pres
ent in the sanctuary. The church
was filled with friends of Mrs.
Dame. who had become attached to
her through her participation in
church and charitable work. The
pallbearers w"re Capt. w. Z. .Sanne-
and Messrs. Randolph Dame, F. W.
Rossel, William H. Janney, ]. M.
W. Norman and John Arid. Burial
was in Greenmount Cemetery.
Mrs. Susan Snow Widow of Capt. Snow
Mrs. Sdsan Snow, widow of Can't
Snow, for many years a prominent
citizen of near Leipsic, died in
Greensboro, Md, Monday morning
aged 81 years. She had been in fail
ing health for some time. Deceased
was one of those good-hearted, gen
tie women. who in her quiet way,
gathered about her many friends,
who will be sorry to learn of her
death. Her remains will be brought
from Greensboro to Raymond's
Church, where after services to-
morrow, interment will be made
beside those of her husband in the
family burying ground on the home
farm.
John L. Jones Dies at Duck Creek
John l.. Jones, well-known through
out lower Delaware as "Tyler"
ones, died at his home near Smyrna
Sunday in his 96th year. He had
but recently moved to Smyrna to-
make his home with his daughter
Mrs. Harry Primrose. The friends
of Mr.. Jones who enjoyed good
health prior to the past fortnight,
were anxious that he should remain
alive to celebrate his one hundredth |
birthday. He was able to plant and
care for a garden prior to his recent
illness and only few months ago !
he sold his Dover house in which he |
was living and built a new one, at
an age that even insurance men cal
culate that man will need only to
prepare for a celestial and not a ter
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