The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1911-04-29
RECENT DEATHS
DR.. DAVIS H. RICHARDSON.

DR.. DAVIS H. RICHARDSON.
DR.. Davis H. Richardson, a we'll
known and highly esteemed physicion
Of the Ninth district died ait his
home at Calvert on Tuesday morning,
OF pneumonia, which followed an at
tack OF the grip. aged 90 years. He
was son OF the late Joseph Richard
son, OF Rising Sun. In early life he
taught schoo. for a number of years
but later entered Jefferson Medical
College, Philadelphia, from which he
was graduated. He first located at
Lombard but removed to Calvert,
where during the past twenty-five years
he enjoyed large practice His
death is deeply regretted by a wide
circ.e o. friends and patients. His
wife, who was miss Margaret William
son. survives him with three daugh-
tiers. the Misses Daisy May and Mar
guerite Richardson. His funeral will
be held this Saturday afternoon,
with services al his home, at 2 O'Clock,
and interment in Rosebank Cemetery,
Calvert.
HARRY A. MILLER.
The funeral of Harry A. Miller, the
well known contracting plumDe,, OF
Wilmington. formerly OF this secriC:,
whose death was noted last week.
was held on Saturday from his resi-
dence, So7 Franklin street, in that city,
with services conducted by Rev. J. II.
Crawford, OF Central Presbyterian
Church, and Rev, Thomas P. Hollo-
way, OF the Second Baptist Church,
which were largely attended. Messrs.
Samuel J. White, O. c. Purdy, Ed
mund Mitchell, d. P. Brainard, Nor
ris Crossan and Willard Speakman
wer the pail bearers There were
many fine floral offerings. lntermenr
was in Wilmington and Brandywine
Cemetery.
JOHN WHITE.
John White. a we'll known Union
veteran, who served throughout the
Civi. War as a private i'll Company
OF the Purnell Legion, died on We'd
resday night, at his home, near Un-
ION Church, in the 10Th year OF his
age, His wife, three sons, Clinton,
Van and Alonzo, and three daughters,
Mrs. Theodore Price. Mrs. Alfred
kenshaw and Mrs. John See, survive
him. His funeral will be held from
his home at noon tomorrow Sunday
with services at Bay View M. P.
Church at I.5o p. m, and interment IN
the adjoining cemetery.
MRS. MARY J. THAIER,
Mrs. Mary Jane Thayer died az her
home at Mt. Pleasant, near Colora,
on Monday, aged "A years, from the
effects OF paralysis, with which she
was stricken several months ago. A
son, Harry Thayer. Of Chesapeake
City, and a daughter, Mrs. William
" wilson, with whom she resided, survive
her, as also Two brothers, James and
Ebenezer Woodrow, OF Mt, Pleasant
Her funeral was he d on Thursday
with interment i'll Mt, Peasant NJ. E
Cemetery.
GEORGE R. KARSNER.
The funeral OF George R. Karsner,
son OF DR.. Charles ". karSner. was
he d on Tuesday morning from the
residence OF his father, 1920 South
Broad street. i'll that city, where he died
on Saturday, aged 81 years. His re-
mains were brought here and taken
to Bethel Cemetery, Pivot, for inter-
ment.
ROMAN BARRETT.
The remains OF Roman Barrett, for
merry OF Perryville, brother OF Har-
Wy Barrett, OF Colora. were brought
to his former home on Monday for in
!erment He was bridge builder and
was killed on the B. 20. R. R., in
Virginia, on Saturday evening. He
left a widow and one child.
JAMES A. JESTER.
The funeral OF James a. Jester was
held on Tuesday IRON the home OF his
sister, Mrs Ella F. Biddle, near Glas-
gov, Del. with interment in Head OF
Chrstiana Cemetery. He died last
Friday in the 72nd year OF his age.
MRS. JOHN HARTMAN.
Mrs John Harman died on Tuesday
at Bald Friar on the Susquehanna.
Her husband and several young child
rem survive her. Her funeral was held
yesterday.
ARTHUR McCLOSKEY.
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