The citizen., 1913-03-21
OBITUARY.

OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have Faller
Before the Silent Reaper.
CAMPGELL.
DR.. Robert II Campbell, al years old
a former resident of Rockville, died Mon
day in New OrleauS, La, where he wa.
engaged in the hfe insurance business
He is survived by his widow. who is q
sister of Mayor Lee Oliut, of Rockville
WILLIAMS.
Mrs Queen Woolard Williams aged
about 80 years, OF Thurmont, died in the
Frederick City Hospital. Her body was
taken to Thurmont Tor interment. The
deceased was daughter OF the late John
Woolard, of Thurmont.
MORT.
George w. Mort, one of the oldest
residents of Lewistown district, died at
the home of his grandson Mr.. Biehl,
near Lewistown, aged s. years. Death
was due to general debility. For several
years he had been making his home with
his grandson.
HAHN.
MI. Jacob NJ. Hahn, a native of Fred
erick county. died at his home in Carroll
ton Ohio, on Friday March IA. He was
born near Rocky Ridge, on Tune 10,
1878, and resided in this section until
about eight years ago, when he went
| West. Mr.. Hahn was the son of VIM.
and Sarah c. Hahn, deceased, and was
one OF seven childen, three of whom sur
vive
STONER.
Word has been received here of the
death in a hospital in New York on Feb
ruary 25, OF David w. Stoner, aged 81
years. He is survived by one son. Clar-
ence Stoner, New York, and four sisters
Mrs. w. II. Reilly, Of New York; Mrs.
X. z. Davis. of Pittsburgh, Pa ; Mrs.
Annie NJ. Reilly and Mrs Alice A. Bar
tholow this city. His remains were
buried in New York.
BEACHLEY.
Mrs. Sarah Emmalne Beachev. widow
of the late Ezra Beachlev of Mddletown.
died aged 76 years Death was due to
cancer. She is survived by the following
children: Miss Tabtha Beachey, at
home; Mrs. Albert NJ. Ahat, south OF
Middetown; Mrs William Koogle OF
Brunswick; Mrs. !. c. f. Shook Pitts
burg; Luther z. S Beachley Hagers-
town; d. Vincent Beachley and Walter
! E. Beachlev, of Middetown.
SCHAEFFER.
Mr.. Charles Edward Schaeher. we'll
! known resident OF Braddock, died at his
home after lingering illness, aged 90
| years. He was a son and the last OF the
children OF Peter and Elizabeth Schaeffer,
deceased. He leaves a widow, who was
before her marriage Miss Rebecca Brane,
a sister to Rev. {. B. Brane, of the
United Brethren church at Dayton, Ohio,
and one daughter, Mrs A. L. Wolfe, at
home. He was a brotherin-aw to the
late James c. Clark.
JOHNSON.
r. f. Johnson died at his home in
Sandy Hook March u. He was for
many years employed by the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad Company as switch
man and toll collector on the old railroad
bridge and after the new improvements
were made in 1896 he was given the po-
| sitlOn OF baggage master and night agent
at the station, which position he held up
to year ago, when he was obliged to
resign on account of bad health The
deceased is survived by his widow and
| children.
AMMAN.
Mrs Julia Amman. widow of Isaac S.
| Amman, died at her home in Emmitsburg
March IS, from general debility. aged 73
years. Mrs. Amman was a member of the
Presbyterian church. She is survived by
the following children: Edgar L. Amman,
Emmitshurg; Miss Helen AMMAN, EN-
mltsburg; Mrs. Geo. H. Cook, Hamil.
ton, near Philadelphia; Mrs Rodney,
Burton. New Orleans; Mrs. T. Z. Zim-
norman. Emmitsburg; Isaac Amman, liv-
ing in Pennsylvania; Robert l.. Amman,
Emmitsburg.
THOMAS.
DR.. Bruce Thomas, formerly of this
city. died at the American Hospital,
| Philadelphia, of general debility. in the
Soth year of his age. DR.. Thomas was
born in this city, and practiced medicine
for many years in the county. For about
| six or seven years past he has been re-
siding in Washington He has been
spending the winter in Philadelphia. He
is survived by widow, who was Miss f.
Virginia Cunningham, of this city, and
one son, Mr. Bruce Thomas, of Chicago,
and one daughter, Mrs. c. W. Brown, OF
Philadelphia.
CHILCOTE.
Mrs. Sarah (Eakle) Chilcote died at
home in Polo, Ill.,. on February 27, after
long Illness aged 81 wears. She was
! born in Boonsboro and was a daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Eakle. She was
married to George 2. Chlcote, Decem-
! Der nth. 1866 After their marriage they
removed to Jefferson, this county, Mr..
Chicote being employed in his fathers
WOODEN mills. In the year 1876 they,
with their children, went to Polo, H..
where the same year. July g. Mr.. Chilcote
met his death, being kicked by horse.
/ Mrs. Chilcote was the mother of six chill
dren.
HOLMES.
Mrs. Harriet Holmes, widow of John
l.. Holmes. Jr. late of this city. died at
her home. I27 East Fourth street, after a
long illness, from paralysis, aged 50
years. Mrs Holmes was a native OF
ranevtown. Her maiden name was
Eckis. She had resided IN this city for
many years. She was the last of her
| family and was a consistent member OF
| the Evangelical Lutheran church. The
1 following children survive her: Samuel
Holmes, Salt Lake City, Utah; !. Frank