Smyrna times., 1910-10-26
DEATH RECORD OF THE WEEK
JENNIE Louise Price, Daughter of Mr..
Lewis M. Price, Passes Away in
the Sixth Year of Her Age.

lewis wi. PrIce, Passes AWAY in
the Sixth Year of Her Age.
Little Jennie Louise Price, daugh.
ter of Lewis M. Price, SMYRNA 's
well-known fertilizer manufacturer.
and of the late Mrs. Jennie C..
Smlthers Price, died Saturday after
noon in her sixth year of age. Re-
Gently the little girl was taken to
Baltimore to DR.. Taylor>s private
hospital for treatment and for kim
dergarten training but to no avail.
Little Louise was brought home
Tuesday seriously i'll. Her condition
never improved. She died at 2.3O
o cock Saturday afternoon. Despite
her aff1iction the deceased was a win
some little child and a beautiful
character. Funeral services were
held at the residence of her father
on South Main street, Monday after
noon at 2.30 o'clock and were in
charge of Rev. Alpheus S. Mowbrav.
u. D., pastor of Asbury Churcn.
assisted by Rev. DR.. R. K. Stephen
son of this town, district superin-
tendent. Both paid touching trib-
utes. The floral tributes were also
beautiful. Nearer My God to Thee
was sung by chorus of young girls
as follows: Misses Rebecca Watt.
Margaret Dunn, Pearl Jacobs. Ella
Ford. Four young men. RAYMOND
Cummins, Harry M. Grieves. Ear
Chandler and Clifton Deakyne wee
the pail bearers. The remains were
inferred in the family lot at Odd
Fellows Cemetery.
Old Milford Resident Passes Away.
Thomas F. Hammersley died at
his residence on North Walnut
Street, Milford, at o'clock a. m.
on Monday, October 18th. 1910. in
the 18th year of his age. For nearly
fifty years he was prominent mer-
chant of Milford. and conducted one
of its largest drug stores, but twelve
years ago he retired from active
business. He married late in life
Miss Sallie C. Pierce, a sister of
Senator George F. Pierce, who sur
wives him. For many years a niece.
Miss Anna Palmater, has cared for
him, and especially during his last
years, when blindness made him
helpess. Funeral services were held
from his late home on Wednesday
afternoon and interment was made
at the M. E. Cemetery at Milford.
L. 7. johnson, Hotel Man Dead.
Lemuel T. Johnson, proprietor of
the Hotel johnson, at Bowers Beach.
and one of the best known hotel men
in Delaware, died suddenly of pneu-
monia, after being sick only twenty
our hours, at Bowers Beach. Sun
lay Mr.. johnson was IA years of
age, and had spent his life in this
county, keeping hotels at Milford
Harrington and other towns. He
vas for time farmer and poli-
.iclan of Raymond's Neck and is
Pell-known in Smyrna and vicinity.
A wife and grown children survive.
deceased was an uncle of Mrs.
lacobs, wife OF Capt. W. F. P
Jacobs of SMYRNA.
Wesley Rawley Dies in PHILADELPHIA
Wesley Rawley. of. Philadelpbia
lephew of John Rawley, of this
own, died Monday from a commit
alton of diseases, aged so wears.
Deceased had been in the commits
ion business in that city for 30 wears
ut gave up last spring and moved
o Clayton. Recently he went to
isit some of his relatives in Pbila-
elphia where he was taken i'll and
led. He is survived by a widow
ut no children. Funeral services
I'LL take place tomorrow. Thursday
ne remains brought down on the
oon train and interment will be
lade in the M. E. Cemetery at
eipsic.