Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1914-02-12
ROUT.


Isaac l.. Rout of this place, died suddenly
Saturday evening last at the Frederick
City Hospital, aged so years, 5 months
and II days.
Friday of last week after Mrs. Rout
had finished doing up her dinner work
she sat down and was taken with a cough
ing spell, the strain causing rupture IN
her stomach. Medical aid was summon
ed and her condition pronounced scriou'
and she was taken to the hospital at
which place she died.
Mrs. Rout was daughter of the late
Peter and Matilda Delaplane, of near
Woodsboro, and is survived by her hus-
band and the following children, viz:
Mrs. George Worth and Miss Olive Rout,
of Pittsburgh; Mrs. Cora White, of York;
Mrs. Bell White, of Pittsburg; Miss Ruby
and Master Earl Rout at home.
Funeral services were held Wednesday,
the funeral cortege leaving the home at
this place at II O'Clock and going to
Woodsboro where services were held in
the Lutheran church, Rev. M l.. Beard
and Rev. Poffenberger, officiating.
M. l.. Creager funeral director.
FORNEY
Mrs. Minnie X. Forney, wife of John
Forney, Jr., residing several miles north
of Thurmont on the State Road, died
Saturday last after lingering illness due
to tuberculosis, aged 2S years, months
and IL days. The deceased was daugh-
ter Of the late VIM. P. Eyler, of Eyler's
Valley. She is survived by her husband
and several small children, and four
sisters.
Funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon in the U. B. church, this place,
Rev. Hamilton P. Fox, of the Methodist
church, officiating. lnterment in the u.
B. cemetery. M. l.. Creager funeral
director.
KELBAUGH.
Mrs. Clara M. Kelbaugh, a native of
this county, died at her home in Denver,
Colorado. She was aged about AZ years.
Her husband, Jefferson Kelbaugh, died
about IL years ago, and four years after
she removed to Hanover, where she re-
manned until last March, when she went
to Denver for her health. While at Han
over she became identified with Camp
No. SS, P. o. S. of A., and Ruth Assem-
bly, No. so, Degree of Naomi, A. o. X.
of M. C. The deceased was daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Fox, late of Fox
vile, this county, and is survived by two
brothers, C. T. Fox. of Hanover, and
Charles Fox, of Highfeld. Md, and two
sisters, Mrs. Nettie erosion, of Thur
mont, and Mrs. Annie Hauver, of Fox
vile. The body was shipped to Thur
mont and interment made in the Foxville
cemetery.
The funeral will be held today at 10 a.
M, in Mt. Zion church, Foxville. The
body arrived in Thurmont Wednesday
evening. M. l.. Creager funeral director.
HAMILL.
Mr.. James A. Hamill, for number of
years resident of this place, died at his
home on Carroll street early Monday
morning after an illness of several
months. He was aged GO years, 5 months
and days.
Mr.. Hamill was native of Kearneys-
vile, w. Va; fought for the cause of
the Confederacy and saw hard service in
the cause for which he was fighting.
In politics he was staunch Democrat
and knew West Virginia politicians
thoroughly. He also knew many promi-
nent men, Congressman, and Senator'S of
the United States.
Funeral services were held at his home
Tuesday evening at o'clock, Rev. M.
l.. Beard officiating. His body was TAX en-
to Shepherdstown Wednesday morning
and interment made at that place.
Willhide a. Creeger funeral directors.