The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-03-29
DEATHS OF THE WEEK
WILLIAM DENNEY BENNETT.

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William Denney Bennett, erdest son o.
Mrs. Mary D. Bennett and the late VIC
tor L. Bennett. Of Elkton, died suddenly
at the home OF his mother. lasr SUNDAY
night, In the SD year Of his age. M.
Bennett had been connected with III
brother, Victor R. Bennett. in the meat
and grocery business for a numper az
years, and had many friends. He Il sur
yived by his mother, one sister. Miss LII
Han Bennett and two brothers. Grayson
L. and Victor r. Bennett, all OF Elkton
The funeral was held Wednesday AFTER
noon, with interment in Elkton Cerne-
terry
ALBERT HENDERSON.
Albert Henderson, son OF Aibert. ana
Lucy Ferguson Henderson, died s,,ddenIv
on Friday March 81. at the home Of his
parents, 2o62 SAMSON st.. Philadelphia.
aged years Brother" as he was well
known by mis- friends, was fine bow ana
mis- untimely death was severe blow 70
his many friends and relatives. He was
well known in North East, being q nep-
hew Of Mrs s. A. Sturgeon, of that town.
ne was buried on Saturday, March %. IN
Gienn Wood Cemetery, Philadelphia.
RICHARD r. OWENS.
Richard P. Owens died at his home near
Richard P. Owens, son of the late
charles and Elizabeth Owens OF Elkton.
died at his home near Zion, on Wednes-
day, after a lingering illness, In the
nfty-seyenth year Of his age. He Is
survived by widow, six sons and two
daughters The funeral will be held to-
day Saturday at his late home at 10
o'clock a. m, and at Elkton Episcopal
Church at 1890 o'clock Interment will
De made In Elkton Cemetery.
WILLIAM T. JAMES.
William T. James, father or Mrs.
George McQuilkin, died at the home OF
mis- son-in-law, in Elkton, Tuesday morn.
ing, from paralysis, aged 80 years. Mr..
James was formerly of New Jersey, but
tor the past four years resided with Mrs.
McQuilkin, who was his only child. Fun
eral services were held at the house on
Thursday morning. Interment was made
at Mt. Moriah Cemetery, Philadelphia.
MRS. MARY JANE BROWN.
Mrs. Mary J. Brown, WIDOW or the late
Dr.. Howard Brown and daughter of the
late Samuel B. Nesbitt, died Saturday
night at the home of her brother. near
Colora. from pneumonia, aged 35 years
She Is survived by four small children.
two sisters and three brothers The fun
eral was held Wednesday afternoon at
O'Clock, and interment was made in Hope
we'll Cemetery.
MRS HOSEA R. SMITH.
Mrs. Mary L. Smith, wife OF Hosea r.
Smith, former resident of the Fourth
district, but recently residing in Newark.
died Saturday night, in New York hos
pital, following an operation for goitre,
aged so years. Prof. E. Laurence Smith.
of Delaware College, is her only child
The funeral was held Wednesday and in
terment was made in Head of Christiana
Cemetery.
CHARLESWORTH ROBINSON.
Charlesworth, the 8 year old son of
Mrs. Gertrude Robinson and the late
Thomas Robinson, died on Thursday,
March IL, Of scarlet fever, at the home of
his mother in Wilmington. The Robin
son family formerly resided in Elkton,
and had many friends here VINO toin with
the bereaved mother in mourning the
untimely death of her son.
MRS. EDGAR s. HAMMOND.
Mrs. Mabel l Hammond wire of Edgar
5. Hammond, died at her home in VIII
mington, Wednesday of last week, aged
30 years. She was a daughter of Martha
M. and the late Thomas H. Pennoek
The funeral was held last Saturday and
interment was made in North East NJ. E.
Cemetery.