The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-03-20

3. Born near OreencaStle, "a, he was
a son of the late Jacob R. Shank He
graduated in 1867 from the University of
Pennsylvania and practiced at Clear
spring for AZ years. He was formerly
United States pension examiner for
Washington county, former president of
the Washington County Medical Asso-
citation and member of the Maryland
Medical Society and American Medical
Association.
RICKETTS,.
Mrs. Sarah !. Ricketts,, aged 81 years,
II months and 3 days, died of cancer of
the throat March II at the home of her
daughter Mrs. Charles Oates, at Buck
eystown. She leaves three daughters
and three sons: Mrs. Oates. of Buckeyes
town, Mrs. William Selby, of Dickerson,
and one daughter in Ohio; Mrs. James
Ricketts,, of Hagerstown; Mr.. William, of
Unity Montgomery county, and Mr..
Charles, of Hagerstown.
FRIcK.
Mrs. Catherine Prick, in many respects
one of the most remarkable women of
Carroll county, died al her home near
Smalwood, Saturday, aged "a years. She
was tliO NduSIACt vi lIC ldlC LCOlidIO dIlQ
Eva Rosenberger, and was born in Ba
vara. Her husband. John F. Prick, died
four years ago, aged 70 years. They had
no children, but reared and cared for
many children Of others and were known
by all the community as Uncle John and
Aunt Kate.
DOLL.
Mrs Mary Gertrude Doll, the wife of
Mr.. NJ. E Doll, of c., died at her resi-
dence, 1872 East Third street, this city.
on Tuesday, March 18TH, of a COM
plication Of diseases, after a linger-
ing illness. aged 43 years, II months
and ~ DAYS. She was the daughter Of
the late Robert G.. and the late Katie
Sim Lamar Mrs. Doll was educated at
the Visitation Academy and was a mem.
Der of its Alumnae Association. Be-
sides her husband she is survived by one
son of her first marriage, Mr.. E. Horton
Rouzer, of Baltimore
GROUSE.
Word has been received in this city of
the death of Mr. George Grouse, at
Gaithersbure Montgomery county, on
Friday morning March 18th, at the age
of 10 years. He was well known and
highly respected citizen, and for many
years had been employed in the mail bag
repair department, at Washington He
is survived by his daughter, Mrs. Jacob
Miller, of Gaithersburg, and three sisters,
Henry, of this city, and Mrs. Newton
Walters, of Baltimore.
ZIMMERMAN.
Death suddenly removed one of the
oldest residents of Frederick county,
on Friday, March 18th, when Mr.. Edward
ID. Zimmerman, aged % years, passed
away at the home of his son, Mr.. Albert
F. Zimmerman, "Carrollton, on the
Manor, near the Point of Rocks Road.
Mr. Zimmerman was native of Fred
erick county. He passed his o2nd birth
day on March 3rd. For more than 90
years he lived on the farm on which he
died, and he was well.known throughout
the surrounding country. The secret of
Mr. Zimmerman's long life was prob
ably his temperate living, as he was
moderate in all things. He retained the
use of his faculties until the last moment,
and he took an active interest in the
things about him, reading the newspa-
pGIS CiOSSly. NCCciltly nc iOliOWCu the
news of the State Legislature with a
great deal of interest.
GETZENDANNER.
DIR. John w. Getzendanner. one of the
most prominent physicians of Frederick
county, died on Wednesday, March nth,
at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Leslie
Hedges, near Middletown. DR.. Getz-
endanner, was taken suddenly i'll in his
Office at Myersville, with paralysis. last
Saturday evening, March 9TH. and was
removed to his daughters home. His
condition grew steadily worse until the
end came. Dr. Getzendanner was well
known in Middletown Valley, where he
practiced his profession for many years.
He made many friends by his sociability
and kindness. He was always great
favorite among the families where he
practiced, especially among the little
children. DIR. Getzendanner received his