The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1914-05-30
RECENT DEATHS
John HI. Blaine.

Mr.. John H. Blaine, formerly of this
county, died at his home in Pocomoke
City, Monday of last week, in the 57th
year of his age Mr.. Blaine had been
in poor health for some years, suffer-
ing from bronchial troubles. Mr..
Blaine was born in Pocomoke City,
leaving there to engage in the drug
business in Chesapeake City, and in
Philadelphia. While in Chesapeake
City he was married to Miss Ida n.
survive him. Mrs. w. H. Schofield, of
Pocomoke City, and Miss Alice Blaine,
of Philadelphia
George w. DeVinney.
Mr. George William DeVinney died
Monday afternoon at his home, near
Barksdale, after a long illness of
Bright's disease, aged 72 years.
Mr.. DeVinney has lived near Barks-
dale all his life and was of one of the
oldest families in Cecil county. Mr..
DeVinney married Miss Georgianna
Knots, of Chesapeake City, who sur
wives him with one daughter, Miss
Elizabeth F. DeVinney, and one son,
George B. DeVinney, both at home.
Thief uneral was held Thursday af-
ternoon and interment was made in
Head of Christiana Cemetery.
Austin c. Boynton.
Mr.. Austin C. Boynton, of Elmira,
n. V, died at the home of his sister,
Mrs. Z. c. Boynton, at Port Deposit,
last Saturday, from a complication of
diseases. He is survived by two sis
ters, Mrs. Boynton and Mrs. S. f..
johnson. The funeral was held Mon
day afternoon with interment at Hope
well Cemetery.
William Webster.
Mr.. William Webster, a we'll known
citizen of Hartford county, died at
Webster Forest, May 16. aged SO
years. In 1865 he married Miss Anna
Stump, of Cecil county, who died sew
eral years ago. He is survived by two
sons and one daughter.
Mrs. Charles Cazier.
Mrs. Phebe Reeder Cazier. widow of
Charles Cazier, died Thursday of last
week, at her home near Oxford, from
| palsy, aged 81 years. She was a
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas
Reeder, of Zion, and spent her youth
in Cecil county. Two sons, Cameron
Cazier, Oxford; Ford Cazier, of Phil
adelphia, a brother, Thomas Reeder,
Philadelphia, and sister, Mrs. Arthur
Pitt, of Fair Hill, survive. The fun
eral was held Saturday at one o'clock
Rev. Samuel Dickey conducting the
| services. Interment was made in Zion
| Methodist Cemetery, of which church
| she was a member.
Amos A. Quln.
Mr.. Amos A. Quin died at his home
in Beatrice, Nebraska, on May II, in
the list year of his age. Mr.. Quin
was Cecil countian, and served in the
7th Pennsylvania Cavalry during the
war, being wounded at the battle of
Selma, Ala. Mr.. Quin had been visit
ing his relatives in this county during
the past winter, returning home on
March II. He is survived by his wife
and two children and by his brother,
John Quin and his sister, Mrs. George
| W. Biles, both of Cecil county. Mr..
Quin was buried by the Grand Army
and the Masonic Fraternity.
J. Grant HebbIe, Sr.
Word has been received of the re-
cent death of J. Grant Hebble, Sr.,
formerly of Lancaster county, Pa, at
Seliman, Borneo, Dutch East Indies.
Mr.. Hebble was an expert sawyer and
at one time did saving through Cecil
county with portable mill. ]. Grant
Hebble, Jr., of Newport News, Va,
who married Miss Angle Hartenstine,
of Principle, is son of the deceased.