The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-03-14

bridge slipped and fell to the ice below
injuring his head so badly that he
| never fully regained consciousness. He
is survived by his wife, one son, Ar
thur Jackson, and one daughter, Mrs.
Thomas Fleming, of Philadelphia.
The funeral was held Wednesday
morning with interment at Principle
Furnace M. E. Cemetery.
James Arthur Ford.
Mr. James Arthur Ford, of Ford's
Landing, died Friday afternoon of last
week at the home of his brother-in-
law, H. B. Massey. The deceased was
a son of Mrs. Linette and the late Ste
phen H. Ford and spent the greater
part of his life at the old homestead at
Ford's Landing. He is survived by
his mother, three sisters and one bro
ther.
The remains were taken to st. Ste
phens' Church, Earleville, Monday af-
| ternoon, and inferred in ST. Stephens
Cemetery. The Rev. c. R. Birnbach,
Rector of st. Clements P. E. Church,
officiated, and the following gentlemen
acted as bearers: w. 7. Allen, H. S.
DuHamell, w. Luthringer, H. R. Nc
Coy, Alexander Wilson and w. F.
Wooleyhan. Fraternally, Mr. Ford
was connected with the l. 0. H.
Mrs. Laura Maxwell
Mrs. Laura Maxwell, widow of the
ing of last week at her home in Rising
Sun, from paralysis, aged 70 years.
She was a sister of Miss Emma Moore
y, f,1 ,Nc,H IL -,
WHIG, and is survived by one daugh-
ter, who resides in Philadelphia.
Her funeral was held Saturday,
with that of Miss Moore, and the bod
| les were Inferred in West Nottingham
Presbyterian Cemetery.
Mrs. William G. Jones.
Mrs. Bessie Bennett Jones, wife of
William G. Jones, of Cecilton, died at
the German Hospital, Philadelphia, on
last Sunday morning, from a goitre,
aged DO years. Mrs. Jones was a
daughter of the late Henry Boulden of
Cecilton. She is survived by her hus-
band and three children-Helen, Earl
and William. Her mother, Mrs. Ella
, Boulden, also survives ner.
| The funeral was held from her late
residence Tuesday afternoon, and in
| terment was made in Cecilton Gene
! terry.
! Isaac ID. Watson.
Isaac d. Watson, aged II years,
, died at the home of Mrs. A. II. Owens.
/ in Perryville, Tuesday, March 10, hav-
! ing come over from home a few yards
away t.,e day before, and was seized
with paralysis ard never regained
! consciousness. His funeral service
! took place on Thursday az Principle
( NJ. E. Church. and the remains were
inferred in the adjoining cemetery
He is survived by widow, Mrs.
Annie f. Watson; a son, Howard d.
Watson, of Perryville, and one brother
! John Watson, Mrs. Sallie Bernard, of
Philadelphia, and Mrs. Susan Price, of
| Wilmington.
Mrs. William Boys.
Mrs. Mary Jane Boys, wife of Will
| liam Boys, died Monday at her late
home near Glasgow, aged 72 years.
The funeral was held Wednesday af-
| ternoon, with services at Glasgow M.
! +. Church and interment in Glasgow
/ Presbyterian Cemetery.
Mrs. Margaret Mckay.
Mrs. Margaret Mckay, mother of
William Mckay, of Colora, died at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Frank I'M
derhill, at kennett Square, last Satur-
day evening, from heart trouble Mrs
Mckay never fully recovered from the
shock of her son, Donald's death, who
was killed by train at Toughkena-
mon, Pa, last June.
Funeral services were held at the
home OF her daughter, Wednesday af-
ternoon, and interment was made in
New Garden Cemetery.
Miss Phebe Sidwell
Miss Phebe Sidwell, sister of Isaac
Sidwell, of Charlestown, died in Ches-
ter county, February %, aged about 70
years. She is survived by two broth
ers and one sister.
The remains were inferred in the
cemetery at Marshallton, Pa.