The citizen., 1914-01-09
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.

Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.
PATTERSON.
Mr.. George F. Patterson died in Balt-
more January 1.
Charles z. Blair, son OF Charles F. and
Anna Blair, East Patrick street, died Sum
day morning.
BIGGs.
Miss Bette H. Biggs died at her late
residence. near Evansville, Sunday morn
ing of pneumonia, aged 10 years.
SMITH.
! Mrs. Mary F. Smith, wife OF Mr.. Au-
| gust Smith, died at her home in Bati-
more on Monday after lingering illness.
ANDERSON.
Mrs. Antionetta Anderson, nee Kline,
! formerly of Frederick, died at her home
in Portland, Oregon on December 25. of
cancer. She is survived by her husband,
/ George w. Anderson and children.
PUE.
hlloo Nldildll VI uC, SC(OuQ youngest
| daughter of the late Robert Pue and Mrs.
/ Pue. died December 81 at her home at
| Horgan's, Howard county, oil tubercu.
losis, contracted from a cold, aged II
years. She is survived by her mother,
three sisters and four brothers.
TOWNS.
Mrs. W. o. Towns, wife of the editor
OF the Harper's Ferry Times, died Ianu.
ary 1. She is survived by her husband
and the following children: Mrs. r. l.,
Crabill, Toms Brook. Va. William c.
| Towns, of Washington; Mrs. Chas. Riley,
of Harper's Ferry and Earl Towns.
LINKINs.
William Linkins one of the best known
residents OF Wheaton district, Montgom-
cry county, died December 80 at his
home, near Aspen, aged 79 years. His
death was due to heart disease He
leaves wife, who was Miss Van Horn,
OF Montgomery county, aud four sons.
YOUNG.
Mrs. Mary A. Young, widow of the late
John l.. Young, died in Hanover January
1, from complication of diseases. She
was aged bout 81 years. She is surviv-
| ed by an only son, Howard E. Young,
and two grandchildren, Mrs. Ward =.
Haffner and John S. Young, all of Han.
over.
MANkOSS.
Mrs. Gertrude C. A. d. Manross, wild
ow of Eli Manross, of Forestvie, Con-
necicut, died at East Berlin, Connect
cut, January 5, aged 10 years and six
months. Mrs. Manross lived in Freder-
ck for several years, and was a music
teacher, her home being on East Church
street.
MONTGOMERY.
Mr. Sanford Montgomery, a passenger
conductor on the Baltimore and Ohio
Railroad, died December 80 at his home
on New York Hill, Brunswick of tuber
culosis, aged 90 years. He is survived
by mis- wife and one son and two daugh.
ters. Edgar, Montgomery, Mrs. Allen
Danner and Miss Montgomery, all of
Brunswick.
George w Vrts died at the Frederick
City Hospital on Saturday evening of a
complication of diseases. aged about 81
years. He was prominent farmer OF
Lovettsyille, Va, and had been undergo
ing treatment at the hospital for about
eight weeks. He is survived by his wild
ow, one son, G.. Hampton Virts, and one
daughter, Mrs. Charles Virts
POLAND
Mrs. Della Martha Poland, wife of Mr.
William Poland. died January at her
home, 10 East Sixth street. after a long
illness of carcinoma of the stomach. She
was AZ years of age. Besides her hus-
band, she leaves one son, oseph, and
two daughters, Laura and Dorothy
! Three brothers and two sisters also sur
vve her, who are: Charles, Joseph and
Paul Blair, and Mrs. Harry Crutchley and
Miss Susie Blair, all OF this city.
Rev. Simon Long, retired farmer and
minister of the German Baptist Brethren
church, died at his home, in Downsvlle,
Washington county, on Sunday alter
noon. He was 81 years old. The de-
ceased was son OF Isaac Long and vas
ordained to the ministry in 1871 He
died in the room in which he was born.
Rev. Mr.. Long is survived by three sons.
Deputy Sheriff Isaac S. Long, Hagers-
town; Rev. Joshua Long, townsville and
Mcclellan Long, Fairplay.
ANGEL.
Miss Sarah V. Angel, formerly OF
Frederick, died suddenly at the home of
her brother, Lewis w A~geIl, $50 North
Carey street, Baltimore, December 81.
Death was due to heart failure. from
which she had been suffering during the
past year. Miss Angel is survived by
three brothers. Lewis w. Angel, of Bal
timore; Geo. N. and John Jacob Angel,
OF Pittsburgh. Miss Angel was sister
in-law of Francis B. Sappington. Sr., and
visited here about two weeks ago.
| FISHER.
Mr.. Isaac NJ. Fisher, one of the best
known residents of northern section of
Frederick county, as well as one of the
most prominent business men, died at
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