The citizen. (Frederick City, Md.) 1895-1923, 1914-05-29
OBITUARY.

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Some of Those Who Have Fallen
Before the Silent Reaper.
cRONE
Mr.. Richard Crone died May 20 at his
home in Middletown after lingering i'll
ness. He was about "a years of age.
GROUSE.
Miss Matilda Grouse died at her home
IN Thurmont Tuesday at noon, after
lingering illness, aged 90 years, months
and IS days.
Mrs. Mollie Frances Luckett, a mem
Der of All Saints P E. church, died at the
Home for the Aged Wednesday morning,
aged 10 years.
BANTZ.
Mrs. Elizabeth Bantz, the widow of the
late VIM. S. Bantz, formerly, of this CITY,
| died on Saturday, May 23rd, at her home
in Kansas City, Mo.
SCHILDKNECHT.
VIM. II. Schildknecht, widely known
retired farmer, died at his home in Hag-
"rStown, Nav FL, of tuberculosis of the
brain, aged So years.
HOOVER.
Mrs. Alice Hoover, wife of Clayton
| Hoover, died at her home, near High
land, Monday afternoon, after linger-
ing illness, aged So years.
sPECHT
Lewis Specht, died Tuesday morning
| at the home of his son, Marion E.
| Specht. on Hood College Farm, from
heart trouble, aged Is years.
NEIGHBoRs.
Miss Sarah Elizabeth Neigbbors, died
at her home, No. $40 North Market
street, this city, on Saturday, May 23rd,
from complication of diseases, aged 60
years. Her illness had been long and
| lingering one.
SPRETHER.
Mrs. Eliza Jane Sprether, the widow
| OF Mr.. David Sprether, died on Friday
May 22nd, at Saint Augustine, Florida,
aged 70 years and s months. Mrs.
| Sprether was formerly a resident of Jef-
ferson, this county.
HOBBS.
Mrs. Margaret Emma Hobbs, aged e.
years, died NAV 20 in Georgetown Uni
versity Hospital, Washington. She was
the daughter of the late Frank Pyles, of
Boyds, and is survived by her husband
and son in Washington.
COLLINS.
Word has been received by Mr..
| Charles William Smith, of Frederick, of
| tho Aaafh IF hic L. L. l.
Collins, of Baltimore, who was a native
nesday, May 2oth He was aged about
| AZ years.
RICKERDS.
William H. Rickerds, father of F. Guy
| RiCkerds, member of the U. S. Navy,
and who was wounded in the first days
| fighing at Vera Cruz, died Wednesday
! afternoon at II. 80 O'Clock at the home of
his son, Uner Rickerds, II East South
street, from general debility, aged Sc
years, 1 month and days.
LINDSEY.
Mrs. Eliza Early Lindsey, wife of DR..
John H. Lindsey, formerly connected
with Starmont SaDatorium at Washing
ton Grove, Montgomery county, and
daughter of Captain James Anderson, of
Rockville, died Wednesday at her home
in Fall River, Mass, following an illness
of only few hours.
SINNER.
DIR. Jacob c. Sinner died May 2I at
the Home for Widows and Orphans of
Physicians, Baltimore DR.. Sinner was
! IN his 10Th year and had been in active
| nroCtica r1nffl ,1,itl,i1
when his health began to fail. He was
a graduate of the University of Pennsyl-
vanla and served as surgeon in the Fed
eral Army during the war OF IS6I-65.
GREEN.
Mrs. Amanda E. Green, the widow of
the late Zacharias Green, died on
Friday afternoon, May 22nd, at her
home about one mile southwest of
Waikersville, this county, of paralysis,
aged about 10 years. Mrs. Green was
first stricken about twelve months ago,
and while suffering from this stroke was
stricken, again, which ended in her
! death
Mr.. SamuelW Lewis, father Of States
| Attorney Samuel A. Lewis, of Frederick,
died at his home, near Foxvile, Monday
evening, OF paralysis. He has been in
failing health for some time. Mr. Lewis
was retired farmer and lumber dealer
and was well known in this section, hav-
ing been a lifelong citizen of near Fox
vile. He was aged 70 years, 7 months
and IL days.
| NICODEMUS.
Mr.. William H. Nicodemus, one of
the most prominent residents of Fred
erick. and Tor tnirty-two years Secretary
of the Franklin Savings Bank, of this
city, died on Friday night, May 22nd
at his home IIo West Third street, aged
rs years. Brights disease was the cause