The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1912-06-07
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have + allen
Before the Silent Reaper

FIRoR.
Mrs Margaret f. Error. widow of the
late Samuel Firor. died at her home il
Hanover, June ?, from a complication O
diseases. She was aged 90 years, II
months and 20 days Mrs. Firor, whose
maiden name was Riley, was born neal
Middleburg, this county, and was twice
married
DUGAN.
Mr. Zacharias Dugau died May 20 in
York, Pa, after few days illness of par
alySis in the S5th year of his age, He is
survived by widow and three daugh-
tiers and two sons, Mrs. Clarence Welsh,
Mrs. Harry Kerr and Miss Jennie Dugan,
/ OF York, Pa; Mr. Harry Dugan, of Nc
kewensvile, Pa, and Dr. Walter G.. Du-
gan, of this city.
HARM.
Mr.. Ernest d. Harm, a prominent resi-
dent of Mt. Airy, died May 20 after an
extended illness, of complication of dis
eases Heart trouble was given as the
direct cause of his death He leaves a
widow four sons and five daughters Two
OF the sons are living in Seattle, Washing
ton, one in Washington, D. C, and the
other children are residing in Mt. Airy.
MIR. Harm was aged about IS years.
GRossNIcKLE.
Elias Grossnickle, one of the best
known citizens of MyerSvie, died at his
home, near the Grossnickle meeting
house, June 5. Death was due to old
age, Mr.. Grossnickle having reached his
85th year. He was one of the leading
members of the Church of the Brethren
He is survived by two children: Mrs
George S. Harp and Upton G.. Gross
nickle.
KELLlNGER.
Mrs. Elizabeth Barbara Kelinger,
widow of the late William !. Kellnger,
oil Baltimore, died at the residence of
her son-in-law, Mr.. D. Hauer Quynn,
1873 East Third street, this city, on Sun
day, June End, of heart trouble, in the
73rd year of her age. She had been ill
for more than a year and came to Fred
erick few months ago in an effort to
regain her health
MOSER.
Ezra V. Moser died at his home, near
Maplevile, this county, on Friday, May
3Ist, of Brght's disease, in his 18th year
Mr., Moser was prominent fruit and
berry grower his section and we'll and
favorably known. Surviving him are his
wife and the following children: Jonas,
Mapleville; William F., Hagerstown;
Joshua. at home; Mrs. Charles Sheiss,
near Hagerstown, and Miss Mamie,
BoonSboro.
In Washington, ID. c., at the Sibley
Hospital, where she had undergone an
operation, Mrs. Susie Z. Ashton, wife of
John W. Ashton, of ClarkSburg, and
daughter OF the late James d. Lawson,
died, aged So years. She had been ill
for ten weeks, which she bore with Chris
tan fertitude. Surviving her are her hus-
band and one daughter, Miss M. Maud
Ashton, and five brothers, Eli T., John
W., Geo. L., all of Maryland; Charles
T, of Washington, d. c., and Albert B.
Lawson, of Virginia.
GETzENDANNER.
Mr.. George Gstzendanner, brother of
the late NJ. f. Geizendanner, of this city,
died in Champion, Neb., aged "a years.
Mr.. Getzendanner was born in this
county. He went West to live in his early
life and in 1864 married Miss Protzman,
of Dayton. Ohio To this union five sons
and four daughters were given, of which
four survive. Mr.. Getzedanner home
steaded in Chase county, Neb.. in Aug
ust, 1885, and moved to his claim in the
spring Of 1886. He was prominent in
that section He was a member and ell
der of the Presbyterian church in Cham
pion.
The funeral service was conducted by
Rev. w. H. Cooper. of Hastings, Neb.,
and interment was made in Lake View
cemetery, Champion, Neb.
wILES.
Thomas WileS, one of the oldest resi-
dents of Middletown, and also one of the
best known citizens of the district, died
at his home at that place May 81 after an
illness of about five months. Death was
due to complication of troubles incident
to old age. He was aged 81 years, 9
months and 10 days He waa for long
time the magistrate for Middletown dis
trict and decided MANY cases. He was
man of unusual ability as magistrate
and was for many years known as The
Squire" He was member of the Luth
eran church. He was married three
times, his third wife dying some years
ago. The following children survive
Thomas Wiles, Braddock Heights; John
Wiles, George P. Wiles, Mrs. Jane R.
Cutler and Mrs. Alice Bear, all of Mid
dletown district.