Smyrna times., 1910-01-26
DEATH OF MRS. W. F. DUNN

OER n OF MRS. w. +. DUNN
Wife of Well-known Pharmacist Passed
Away Last Wednesday Afternoon
at $50 o'clock After Short Illness
Mrs. Addie Hoffecker Dunn, wife
of William F. Dunn, a prominent
pharmacist of Smyrna, passed to her
eternal rest At $50 O'Clock last We'd
nesday evening after a short illness
of congestion of the lungs with COM
plicated kidney trouble. Deceased
was taken seriously i'll the Sunday
previous and while at times until her
death there were favorable symp-
toms, there was at no time any
hope for her recovery Tire death
of Mrs. Dunn removes from the
scenes of active life one of Smyrna S
beloved and most estimable women.
Devoted to her home, devoted to her
church and active in all the various
societies of town which had for its
object the promotion of better and
higher things the deceased gave of
her services and influence in a meas
ure that will be greatly missed.
Mrs. Dunn was the youngest daugh-
ter of the late James P. and Jessephy
(Weob) Hoffecker and was born on a
farm near Middletown, May 81,
1864. She movedto Smyrna in 1900
with her sister Mrs. Carrie Farrell.
On February 26th, 1895, she was
united in marriage to Mr.. William
F. Dunn, VINO survives her with one
daughter, Miss Margaret Dunn, for
whom there is universal sympathy.
In her home she was a devoted wife
and mother. Besides her immediate
family, she is survived by four sis
ters and one brother as follows: Mrs.
Carrie Farrell, Smyrna; Mrs. Alex
ander Metten, Middletown; Mrs. John
H. Farrell. Baltimore; Mrs. Ella
Pennington, Philadelphia and Mr.. j.
w. Hoffecker, Belcamp, Md De-
ceased united herself with Asbury M.
E. Church soon after coming to
Smyrna and was faithful, consis-
tent and conscientious member. Shit
was also a member of Asbury Ep
worth League. the Kings Daughters
The Mite Society, The Woman
Home Missionary Society, Th'
Womans Christian Temperance. Uniol
! and the Twentieth c injury Club. TC
all these organizations she was al
active member and was always con
scientious in the discharge of he
duties. Funeral services were hel
=, at her late residence on Commerc
street at one o. clock Saturday after
!. noon in charge of her pastor, Rev
:, Robert Watt, D. D. Favorite hymn
= were sung by a chorus of voice
which she loved to hear in life
Beautiful floral tributes from ind
vidual friends and societies WEI
= strewn upon her casket and toucf
:, ing eulogy was passed upon her est
mable life. A large cOrtege followt
= the remains to it's last resting plat
: in ODD Fellows Cemetery.
~ EIzey KINNEY. of Cheswod, Dead
Ell
IN Cheswold. Jan. 25-Mr. Elzey Kir
v mey, well-known in this section, di
70 last Saturday the 22nd, at the hor
rv of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Waugh
o. near Cheswold aged Ga years. M
do KINNEY had been in impaired heal
ne but his death was surprisingly sudd
is to Mrs. Vaughn, his daughter, who
is the early morning hours looking aft
nd his wants, found him cold in deaf
inf He was born in lower Delaware,
he in early manhood came to this loc
- ity and married Miss Miriam Dot
les February 1866. They settled upol
farm of their own in Spruanee's NJ
where Mrs KINNEY after lingeri
e. illness died in 1884. He is survi'
by Mrs. Amanda Vaughn, with VIII
in he made his home and Messrs. How
her and Frank Kimmy. of Wilmingt
He Interment was made Tuesday
en- Bethel, Rev. Milton McCann offici
our ing.
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