The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-10-25
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper

| OOule VI 1uCSe w no nave alien
Before the Silent Reaper
WoLLAKu.
Mrs Eliza WoIlard. widow of the late
Patrick Wollard, died at her home near
Ihurnont OF CaHCerous trouble aged
about IS years. She had been IN poor
health tor some time. She was a mem.
Der OF the Dunkard church She is sur
vlved by three sons and two daughters.
SMITH.
Mrs Elizabeth G Smith, widow, a
daughter of the late Dennis H. Maynard,
was found dead in her bed at the resi-
dence of her son-lN law, DR. Ira Z,
f., WhitehiIl, New Windsor. Mrs. White
. hill is her only child. Mrs. Smith was
one of the weaIthiest women of the coun-
( ty, leaving an estate of probably over
/ 500, 600.
BARRICK.
Mr.. Charles w Barrick died October
! II at his home, near Central Nj. p.
church, OF cancer OF the liver, from which
he suffered for quite a while and
which he bore very patiently. He
was aged u years Mr.. Barfick leaves a
WIZ 'iiA ooil anu NNt AARlE tANAS ~
mourn their loss Mr.. BarriCk was a ma
tive Of Frederick county and lived there
all his lite. He was held in high esteem
by all who knew him, for his integrity
and worth.
RICHARDSON.
Mrs. Katherine Richardson. widow of
Aaron Richardson, died "Wednesday
morning at her home, I9 East Third
street, after long illness, aged 81 years. |
Mrs Richardson was born in Limerick,
Ireland After her marriage she resided !
III Pennsylvania, but has resided in this |
city for many years She leaves no chill |
dren. A brother, Samuel Evans Jones, |
and sister Mrs. Augustus Kob, for
merlv of this city, but now of Washing |
ton, d. c., survive her.
BLOCK.
Mrs. Elizabeth Block. widow of August |
Block, died Sunday, October 20. at her |
home, 2434 Maryland avenue, Baltimore, |
aged So years. after long illness, result
ing from a fall several years ago. Mrs.
Block was born i'll Baltimore, her maiden
name being Elizabeth Dukehart. She |
lived a portion of her married lite in Ger
many. The only surviving member of
her family is her sister. Mrs Newton ID.
Baker, ST., OF Cleveland, Ohio One OF
Mrs. Blocks daughters. who died in
April 1917, was the wife of J. Howard |
Gittlnger this city
WHEELER.
Mrs. Lauretta Wheeler wife OF Mr.
William Wheeler. died October IS at her
home in Boonsboro, from a complication
and heart trouble. aged 81 years. She
had been in failing health for over year.
but confined to her bed only about three
weeks. She was native of Boonsboro
and was a daughter of William Miller.
She lived in the county all her life. She
is survived by her husband, children.
Mrs. Charles Meredith John, Frank,
Mary, Catherine, all OF Boonsboro; Mrs.
John Lips, of Frederick; Mrs. Samuel
Wagner, Boonsboro, and Mrs Geo. c.
Snyder, Hagerstown.
sAPPING TON.
Mrs. Louisa B. Sappiugton, mother of
F. B. Sappington, died "Wednesday morn
ing at their home. as East Second |
street, after few days illness, aged SIS
years. Mrs. Sappn9ton was the widow
OF Col. Thomas Sappington, who was
soldier in the war of 1872, under General |
Harrison. Mrs. Sappington was a de-
voted member of the Church of the
Brethren and had attended the services
on Sunday last She had lived all Of her
married life in this city Col. Sapping
ton died in 1866 She leaves two sons,
F. B. Sappngton, this city, and Elder
George K. Sappington, of Union Bridge.
Two brothers, Samuel Klein, of Brad
dock, and George Klein, OF Iowa, and
sister, Mrs Henrietta Fry, of Indiana,
also survive her.