Smyrna times., 1910-01-26

Church will be held next Sunday
evening at Z o'clock. Topic, 1.-THE
New Acts of the Apostles. The
meeting will be led by Mr.. Walter
Brosius. You will find a cordial well
come.
Mrs. Simon P. Wiley, of Seaford,
a well-known and estimable woman,
sister of Mrs. Jacob Pearson, of this
town, died last Thursday. She was
so years of age. She leaves a hus-
band, a prominent merchant of Sea-
ford, formerly in the Sussex National
Bank, and four children. Funeral
took place Saturday.
Death of Mrs. A. c. Lattomus.-
Once more the messenger of death
has visited our midst and we have
to record the death of Mrs. Temper
ance Ann Lattomus. the daughter of
the late James and Mary Brockson
Harris, of APPOINTMENTS Hundred,
New Castle County. Del. Mrs. Lat
tomus was born at the Harris home
stead November 13. 1881. When
about thirty years of age, Decem er
"a, 1861, she was united in marriage
to Mr.. Alexander C. Lattomus, al %
of New Castle County. To this union
was born five cnlldren. two of whom
still survive, as follows: Mr.. James
W. Lattomus, attorney -at-law, of
Wilmington; and Mr.. J. Edward
Lattomus, of Clayton. For many
years Mrs Lattomus has been a
member of Salem Methodist Protes-
tant Church, living quiet, consis-
tent Christian life, and one whom TO
know was to love. She was a decen-
dant of one of the oldest families of
this State, the old homestead having
been purchased in 1875 by her ances-
tors. She was also a descendant of
Commodore Thomas Mc'Donough,
hero of tho war of Lake Champlain
in 1914. Alb ut five or six years ago
she, with her husband, moved from
their farm to Clayton where she has
since resided, devoting her time to
home and home influences. On the
9Th of the present month she had the
misfortune to slip on the ice and
fall, breaking her right arm and hip,
since which time she has been a great
sufferer until the morning of the goth
inst, when death relieved her suffer-
ing. Funeral services were held
Saturday, January 22nd, at st. Paul
M. E. Church, Clayton, in charge of
Rev. G. P. Smith, interment at Odd
Fellows cemetery Smyrna.
Death of Mr.. A. c. Lattomus.--
Stricken with paralysis, following the
death and burial of his devoted
wife last week, Mr.. Alexander c.
Lattomus, well-known and highly
respected citizen of Clayton, died
here Tuesday morning. He had been
in poor health for several months and
his demise was not surprise to his
many friends here. He was born
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ii, 1885, and has spent his whole life
of IS ye4rs in this vicinity. He was
the son of James C. Lattomus and g
grandson of Rev. James Lattomus,
an early Methodist preacher, who
was pastor of AS bury Methodist
Church of Wilmington, in 1902. Mr..
Lattomus was lifelong Methodist
and very enthusiastic in religious anC
church work. He leaves a brother,
]. c. Lattomus. of Philadelphia, anC
a sister, Rachel j. Lattomus, of Will
mington: also two sons, Mr.. James
W. Lattomus, attorney-at-law, o.
Wilmington; and Mr.. Edward c.
Lattomus of Clayton. Funeral ser
vices will be held Thursday Afternoon
at St. Paul M. E. Church, Clayton
at one O'Clock IN charge of Rev. v
P. Northrup, of Wilmington hi
former pastor. His remains will b.
inferred beside that of his beloved
wife in Odd Fellows Cemetery
Smyrna.
Personals. Sylvester Temple
ten, Of Waterville, N. Y, and tw
friends. from Wilmington, wer
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. w. H
Murphey, last week. miss Maliss
Pinder visited friends in Whining
ton, Wednesday.
Wild Blizzard Raging
brings danger, suffering deaf
to thousands, who take cold:
coughs and lagrippe-that terror {
Winter and Spring. It's danger sig
nails are "stuffed up" nostrils, lowe
part of nose sore. chills and fever
pain in back of heads an a thea
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