The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1912-02-10
RECENT DEATHS
HANSON II. HAINES.

Hanson H. Haines, long President of
che National Bank of Rising Sun, where
ne formerly resided, d.e6 at his home,
$50 South Forty eighth street, Philadel-
phia, on Saturday, after several weeks
illness, from kidney trouble, in the 6Sth
year of his age. MIR. Haines was a son
OF Lewis and Sarah Haines and was
born in Fulton township, Lancaster
county, Pa, November 25, 1874. He was
educated in the public schools, at Pleas
ant Grove. Chestnut Level, and Concord
willie Academier and finished at Millers-
VILE State Normal School. He was in
the Civil War in the Twenty Ninth Regi-
ment of Pennsylvania Volunteer Militia
in 1858, and later in the One Hundred
and Ninety Fifth Pennsylvania Infantry.
He entered the employ of Wholesale
drug firm in Philadelphia and later went
to New York. Concluding to engage in
business of his own, he located in Rising
Sun, and with his brother conducted a
store there for four years. In 1871, he
became a banker and in 1873 organized
the Rising Sun Banking Company from
which in 1880 resulted the establishment
Of the National Rank of Rising Sun, of
which he became and continued President
until his death. The bank prospered
under his management aided by able di-
reotors and stands high on the Honor
ROLF publish ed yearly. Mr.. Haines was
also director of the National Bank of
Clifton Heights, Pa the Federal Trust
Company of Philadelphia, and the Union
Trust Company of Baltimore. He was
also member of the Union League of
Philadelphia and the Pennsylvania His
torcal Society. He was well known
throughout the county and State, and
vas highly esteemed He was an active
and influential Republican, but never
held office. He married Miss Ella W.
Rittenhouse, of Rising Sun. who survives
him with two daughters, Miss Vioette
Haines and Mrs. Charles G. Hodge Fun
eral services were held at his home in
Philadelphia on Monday evening. Mr..
Ha!nes remains were taken to Rising Sun
On Tuesday morning, lnterment was
made in Brookview Cemetery after final
services conducted by Rev. Samuel Polk,
pastor of West Nottingham Presbyterian
Church
DR.. STEPHEN E. FORD.
Dr. Stephen E. Ford, native of Cecil
County, and brother of the late Budd
ForC owner of the Chester River Steam
boat line, died at his home in Chester
town, en- Wednesday, of pneumonia, aged
20 years He owned several farms in
Cecil and Queen Annes counties His
wife, two sons and two daughters sur
Eivc him. His funeral was held yester-
day with interment in Chester Cemetery,
Chestertown.
MRS CHARLES c. KEPLAR.
Mrs. Mary A. Kepler widow of Charles
c. keplar, died at her home at Principle,
on Thursday, aged 50 years Two sons,
George, of Port Deposit, and William
keplar, of Oxford and two daughters,
Mrs. Emma L. Jackson and Mrs. Ella NJ
Hart, survive her. Her funeral will be
neld from her home at II a. M. tomorrow
with services in Hopewell NJ E. Church
and interment in the adjoining cemetery.
MRS. JOSEPH MARR.
Mrs. Rachel E. Mari, widow of Joseph
larr. daughter of the late Abraham
Gallaher, of the Conowingo section, died
at her home in Oxford, on Tuesday even
ing, from paralysis, aged 75 years Three
funeral will be held at $50 a. m today
Nth interment in the Friends Burial
Ground, at West Nottingham, this county.
MRS. JANE BEDDOW.
Mrs. Jane Beddow died at the home of
Ter daughter. Mrs Richard Buddle, at
}herry Hill, on Thursday night, aged 75
ears A son. Richard Beddow, of New
York, and two daughters, Mrs. Buddle
and Mrs l.. T. r. Ward, survive her. Her
funeral will be held at l p. m. tomorrow
Sunday with interment in Cherry Hill
NJ E. Cemetery.
MRS. MARY WORRELL.
Mrs. Mary Worrell, wife of Daniel f.
Norrell, died yesterday at the home of
her mother, Mrs Lena Mayer, near Elk
ton. in the 39th year of her age. Her
funeral will be held on Monday morning
with services in Elkton Catholic Church
and interment in the adjoining cemetery
MRS. CAROLINE c. REYNOLDS.
Mrs. Can oline c. Reynolds. widow of
John A. Reynolds, former prominent
merchant Of Middletown. died at the
lone for Aged Women, in Wilmington,
on Tuesday, aged so years. Her funera.
was held yesterday with interment in
Forest Cemetery MiddIefoWn