The citizen., 1914-03-06
OBITUARY.
Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.

WERNSING.
Word has been received here of the
death in Baltimore of Mrs. Katherine
Wernslng. widow of the late Herman
Wernslng, OF Baltimore Mrs. Wernsing
was before marriage Miss Sahm.
Mrs. Matilda Fox. widow of the late
Henry Jacob Fox, died at the home of
her nephew, Robert Beal, near New
Midway, on Sunday from pneumonia,
aged rs years, 10 months and I3 days.
After prolonged illness from tubercu-
losls, Harvey c. Frank, a cigar maker,
passed away at his home, in Hanover,
Pa, Thursday, aged AZ years, 3 months
and 20 days. The deceased was a son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. George w. Frank, of
Maple Grove, Carroll county.
EYLER.
Mrs. Peter c. Eyler, of near Emmits.
burg, died suddenly Sunday evening. of
heart failure, from which she had suffer-
ed tor number of years. The fatal at
tack was superinduced by fright caused
by fire In the kitchen which threatened
to assume considerable proportions.
HYDER.
Jesse Hyder died at his home in Hag-
erstown, Washington county, on We'd
nesd day evening, February 25th, of pneu-
monia after an illness OF four davs, aged
As years. He was native of Johns-
vile, Frederick county, but has lived
in Hagerstown for the past is years.
BIRELY.
William T. Birely, a retired blacksmith
OF FunkStown. and the father OF Charles
Birely, of Frederick, died at his home
February % from a complication of trou-
bles aged 63 years. For years Mr.. Birely
conducted the only blacksmith shop in
Funkstown, and did large business.
SEXTON.
Josiah W. Seton died at his home in
Gettysburg, Sunday morning, March
Ist, after an illness contracted last June,
aged rs wears. MIR. Seton was the son
OF Andrew and Martha Seton, and was
born in Thurmont, Md, September 23rd,
1888, at whice place he learned the
wagon making trade.
Mr.. Iohn H. Carr, a well known resi-.
dent OF Libertytown, died at his home
February rs after short illness. He was
in the SSth year of his age and death was
due to the infirmities of old age. Mr.. Carr
died in the house in which he was born
and lived his entire life He was a son
OF the late Thomas and Eliza Carr.
RUBEL.
Jacob Rubel, SO years old, an ex.Con-
federate, died at Boyds, February IS
from pneumonia. He was native Of
Wurlemburg, Germany. He enlisted in
the Confederate Army from Louisiana
served in Stonewall Tackson's brigade.
He was for years with the maintenance of
way department of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad
REICH.
The body of Charles Julien Reich, who
died at his home in Tyron, N. c., sud-
denly on Sunday, arrived in Frederick
on the 10 55 B. & o. train, Thursday
morning Mr.. Reich is native OF Fred
erick. He was a son OF the late John
and Tuianna Hoffman Reich and was
about IS years of age. He spent about
40 years 0; his life in this city.
BRUCHEY.
Charles E. Bruchey died at the City
Hospital February 27. He was taken to
hospital several days ago to undergo
treatment for typhoid fever. Mr. Bruchey
was aged about II years. He was an
employe of the OK Fibre Brush Works
and his death came as great surprise TO
his many friends and relatives. He was
a member of the Junior Order OF Moose.
M'CRARY.
Mrs. George w. McCrary died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry l..
McCune, at Kansas City. Mrs. McCrary
was the widow of George W. McCrary,
who was the Secretary of War in the
cabinet of President Rutherford B.
VIM. c. Boteler. formerly of this city.
Mrs McCrary had frequently visited her
daughter during her residence here.
HARRIS.
Word has been received here of the
death of Mrs. s. Harris, mother of Mr..
c. K. Harris, OF this city, who died very
suddenly February 27 at her home in
Washington, D. c. She leaves num-
Der OF relatives in this section. Mr.. c. X.
Harris, well known here as Kelly" has
gone to Washington. For some time
past he has been studying at Eaton and
Burnett's Business College, Baltimore,
taking stenographc course.
WILSON.
Mrs. Catharine Wilson, II years old,
who for many years conducted board
ing house at 1919 Linden avenue, Balti-
more, died at her home in that CITY. on
Wednesday, February 25th, from pneu-
monia, after an illness of several weeks
duration. She had not left her home for
more than I6 years. Born in Middle
town. this county, Mrs Wilson went to
Baltimore so wars ago, where she has
since resided. Interment was made in
Mount Olivet Cemetery, Frederick.
CHIPLEY.
Mrs. Sarah c. Chipley, the widow of