The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1913-03-22
DEATHS OF THE WEEK
ALyA H. TYSON.


Mr.. Alva H. Tyson. whose Illness was
reported in last weeks wHIG, died on
Saturday morning. March is. at the Mary
land General Hospital, death resulting
from paralysis Of the spinal column. Mr..
Tyson was born near Rising Sun In 1855.
On leaving the farm, he secured an ap-
pointment as policeman in Baltimore.
studying law when on duty and finally
becoming admitted to the bar He prac-
ticed chiefly In Baltimore and became c.
tive in local politics. being made q police
magistrate by the late Governor Cro-
Tiers
Mr.. Tyson is survived by lis widow ana
one son, Allen @. Tyson; also by his Ia
ther. Samuel Tyson, OF Rising Sun, and
three brothers, Joseph T and Stanton 8.
Tyson, OF Rising Sun, and Curtis o. Ty-
son, Of Baltimore, and five sisters. Mrs
j. f. Mcclure, Of Baltimore, Mrs How
ard A. Woodrow, of Wilkes Barre. Pa.
Mrs Prince T. Woods OF Silver Lake,
Mass, Mrs. Sherwood Brumfeld, Of Phila-
delphia, and Miss Bertha NJ Tyson, Of
Rising Sun.
Funeral services were held at the
home OF his sister, In Baltimore, Sunday
evening and the remains were brought to
West nottingham Monday. where SER
vices were held in the church with In
terment In adjoining cemetery.
MRS. NJ E. CUNNINGHAM
Mrs. Margaret e. Cunningham. widow Of
the late Robert Cunningham. died Al the
home OF her son, Frank B. Cunningham.
Perryville, aged 81 years. Funeral SER
vices were held at the Perryville M. q.
ment at Asbury Cemetery. She is sur
vived by one son, Frank B. Cunningham.
and two daughters, Mrs William Baldwin.
of Wilmington, and Mrs. Brinton Durgin'
OIL Port Deposit, and one sister. Mrs. Az
mes Johnson, of Philadelphia.
MRS. HOWARD B. MANLovE.
Mrs. Henrietta Manlove, wire OF How
ara b. Manlove, Of near Cecilton, died
suddenly of paralysis of the heart, sun
day afternoon, aged about forty years.
she is survived by her husband and six
small children, also three brothe, -
Messrs. John, Harry and Armistead Row
an, and one sister, Mrs Eugene Pearce.
Funeral services were held from her late
home on Wednesday afternoon. at q
o'clock, with interment at Cecilton.
SAMUEL T. FREEMAN.
Samuel T. Freeman, Formerly OF the
Hopewell section, died at his home In
Germantown, Pa, on March 12 after a
protracted illness aged IA years. He is
survived by wife, formerly Miss Sarah
Clendenin, of this county, and six child
rem. Funeral services were held last Sat
urday at his late home. Interment was
made in West Nottingham Cemetery
MRS MARTHA BROWN
Mrs. Martha Brown, widow of the late
Edmund Brown, OF Elkton, died at her
late home in Philadelphia Friday of last
week, aged S6 years. Two sons, Edmund
and william Brown, both of Philadelphia.
survive. The funeral was held Monday
morning and the remains were brought to
Elkton on the 1916 train. Interment was
Made in Elkton Cemetery.
JOSEPH MURPHY.
Joseph Murphy, of Charlestown, died
at his home on March 8, after an illness
of tuberculosis, aged 65 years. He Is
survived by wife and several children
The funeral was held March IL, and in
terment was made at Charlestown Gene
terry.
WILLIAM r. WILSON.
William R. Wilson died In Wilmington,
Del, Thursday, aged 67 years. Funeral
services will be held at his late residence
lI22 West Fourth street. tomorrow (Sun-
day. afternoon, at o'clock. Interment
on Monday at Head nj Chriatiana Caua-