The citizen., 1913-12-12
OBITUARY..

OBITUARY..
Some of Those Who Have Falle,
Before the Silent Reaper.
GAUGH.
Jesse Webster Gaugh, of Waynesboro
I,a'' VINO was native of this county
dled on FRIDAY, December 5th, from Z
complication of diseases, aged so wears
surviving him are his widow and two
chlIdren: Calvin Gaugh and Beulal
Laugh, both at home.
GRIMES.
William B. Grimes, father of former
Sheriff William G.. Grimes. of Frederict
county, and one of the best known resi-
gents OF townsville district, died at his
nome, near Ladiesburg, Monday morn
ing from complications and acute indi-
geStion. He was aged rs years on Sep
tember ,, of this year.
BURCK.
Mrs. Isabel Burck. the widow of the
late William Burck. died at the home NJ
! her SON. Mr.. Iohn F. Burck, at KemD-
.own' TINS county, on Wednesday after
t!ernoon, December 3rd, of general debll-
I ,,Iy' aged about SO years. She leaves
ilve sons, William Fl. Burck, of near
I NNempto"n; L. c. BurCk, of near Pearl:
Elas w. Burck, Of Columbus, Ohio; F.
=. Burck, near Bartholows; !. z. Burck.
OF kemptown, and one daughter, Mrs.
ollaS Barnes, OF near Kemptown.
YoST.
Mr. Daniel d. YoSt aged IS. of Bruns-
WICK, died at his home on New York
I tilll, that place, on Saturday. December
on, OF diabetes. Mr.. YoSt was a brake
man on the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road. He served in the Spanish-Amer-
I lean War, being stationed IN Cuba for
two years, and having enlisted in Com.
pany II, United States Immunes. at
lIagerstown. He leaves a widow who
was before her marriage. Miss Minnie
Greenfield, of Martinsburg West Vir-
glnia
MASON.
Mrs Ellen Y. Mason mother of Mrs.
George Edw. Smith, of this CITY, died al
her home in Washington. d. C.. at an
early hour Monday morning. She had
been in falling health for about three
years, Mrs. Mason vas aged ST wears
Mrs. Smith left for Washington on Satur-
DAY and was at her mothers bedside
Mrs. Mason is survived by daughters
and 3 sons. The daughters, IN addition
to Mrs. Smith, are Mrs. Mamie Grove,
wife of Dr. Grove, OF Shepherdstown, w.
Va, and Misses Bessie, Emma, Lillv
and Sarah, all at home.
sTRAILMAN.
Mr.. Walter D. Strailman. of Cumber-
land, died very suddenly Monday morn
ing OF heart failure at the home of his
brotherin-law, John r. Hemp, at Bur
klttsvlle Mr.. Strailman, who was for
merIv from Brunswick, has been en-
ployed in the B. & O. offices at Cumber-
land, for some time, and went to Bur
kittSvlle with his wife, to visit her broth
er When he retired he was as well as
usual. He was taken i'll about 2 90 ar d
before Dr. Yourtee, who was called. ar
rived, he expired He is survived by
wife, who was with him at the time of his
death. His mother and four brothers
survive him, all living in Brunswick.
CHEW.
Mr.. Adam Rcha d Chew, well
known citizen OF this city, died on Tues.
day morning, December 9th, at his
home, No. 24o Madison avenue, after
lingering illness. OF Brghts Disease.
aged 81 years and months. For a
number ofyears he was employed at the
sanatorium of Dr. r. " Smith, Neter-
mary Surgeon. He was member of
the United Fire Company. He is sur
vived by his widow, who was a MISS
Kretzer, and two Children Irving Chew
and Miss 1ilda Chew, at home. He is
also survived by three brothers, Messrs
Charles Chew. Thomas Chew, and
George Chew all OF this city.
RoTHENHOEFEK.
After visit to her son, Mr.. Charles
F. Rothenhoefer, who conducts the Ex-
celslor Dairy on East Seventh street,
this city. Mrs. Anna Rebecca Rothen
hoefer, the wife Of Mr.. !. L. Rothen
hoefer, returned to her home near Vel
low Springs, this county, Thursday, De
Cember 9TH, when she was taken sick.
Her condition grew steadily worse until
death removed her. Her death was due
to PARALYSIS, and she was aged 76 years,
~ ulbltllS dIh - OdNSs Mo NOtiiNh
hoefer leaves. besides her husband, the
following sons: William. Charles F..
lanes and Lewis, OF Frederick, and
Iohn, of Yellow Springs. She was the
last member of her immediate family.
She was a consistent member of Saint
Johns Catholic Church, this city.
HAGAN.
Mr.. Peter A. Hagan. for years a resi-
dent. of Middletown, this county, where
he conducted butchering business, died
on Thursday, December 4th, at his resi-
dence in Washington. d. c. He had
lived in Washington. for some years,
having been a messenger in the Archi-
tects Oficce. OF the United States Treas
urv Department. Death came after an
illness OF several months. Mr.. Hagan
was a Union veteran Of the Civil War and
was aged about y years. He is sur
vived bv his wife, who was a Miss Cum
ningham. of Baltimore City. and the
following children: Clifford Hagan. Cal
ifornia; Vernon and Stanley Hagan, and
Miss Edith Hagan, at home. A sister,
Mrs. Alfred Routzahn. of Middletown,
and a brother, Mr. Frank Hagan, OF
Westernport Nd. also survives him.
HOPWOOD.
The funeral of Mrs. Margaret NJ. Hop
wood. wife OF former Desk Sergeant VIM.
H. Hopwood who died of heart disease
Saturday evening at SIS O'Clock at her
home. 100 West South street, took place
Monday afternoon at O'Clock. Services
were held at the house and were con-
ducted bv Henri L. c.. Kieffer and Rev.