The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1915-11-26
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LeWlGVllle. Besides her husband, She
is survived by one daughter, Mrs. j
Jabez N. Barnes; two brothers, Peter I
"A. Shipley, or Colorado; Henry 5.
Shipley, of Statewood, and one sister,
Mrs. George WI. Frizzell, of Statewood. I
Funeral services were held yester- Y
day morning at IL o'clock in Provi- .
dence Methodist Protestant church,
OF which she was a member for 80 \
years. Rev. Carroll Maddox, assisted !
by Rev. PardeW and Rev. Joseph I
Lynch, officiated. Interment In the |
adjoining cemetery. The pallbearers |
were four grandsonS and two
nephews, Jabez, Joshua, Elmer, Moses.
George and Roby Barnes. F. C. Shar-
rem, funeral director.
EngIar.
William M Englar, died at his \
home at Medford, Tuesday morning \
from complication of diseases, aged
IA years, months and ~ days. He |
was member OF the Brethren I
church. Besides his wife, Mrs. May
Elizabeth Englar. the following child
rem survive, Mrs. Howard Gefman,
this city; Nora E., Charles D., Of |
Waynesboro; Harry E., of Medford, /
and Ira r., near this city; two sisters,
Miss Alice Englar, Of Medford, and
Mrs. Ella Roberts, of this city. MA
Funeral services were held in Pipe
Creek church, yesterday morning,
Rev. Charles Bonsack and Brother
Bixler officiating. Interment in the
adjoining cemetery. The pallbearers
Harry Young, Amos Vampler, Henry
Koontz and Jennis Wagner. Harvey
Bankard & Son, funeral directors.
Miller.
The funeral of Mr.. Fred D. Miller
was held Sunday afternoon at the
home OF his brother, Frank z. Miller,
this city. Rev. Slagle officiating.
Interment in the Westminster ceme
tery. The honorary pallbearers were
A. T. Bacon, Judge William H.
\ Thomas, T.. O. Weant, T.. @. Grimes,
7 ST., j. Pearre WantZ, Joseph B.
Boyle, George R. Gehr, o. D. Gilbert,
\ Charles @. Gorsuch, Theodore II.
Englar, Harry p. Gorsuch, w. Frank
| Thomas, l. M. Pearson and DR..
Joseph II. Herring. The active pail
bearers were William B. Birk, Jesse
c. Sharrer, DR.. Lewis Woodward,
Frank r. Cassell, J. M. Reifsnider,
DR. Jesse Myers, i. Scott Jordan and
George r. Grumbine. F. c. Sharrer,
l funeral director.
Hahn.
Abraham ]. Hahn died at his home,
near Taneytown, last Saturday after
a long illness from cancer, aged 50
\ years. He il survived by his widow
and the following children, Luther,
Newton, Charles, William and Clar-
ence, Mrs. Emma Bair, Mrs. Lily
Angel, Misses Bertha and Carrie
4 Hahn, at home.
H Funeral services were held at
Keysville Tuesday morning, Rev
Phouffenberger, officiating. The pail
bearers were Wilson Grouse, John
Null, %. o. Crabbs, Eli Dutterer, Mil
ton Ohler and Mr.. Koontz. G. o.
Fuss & Son, funeral directors.
SpOnseler.
Charles Oliver Sponseler, 81 years
old, died early Monday morning az
mis- home in Baltimore. Death was
due to paralysis. About year and
a half agO MIR. SpOnseller was strick-
en- with paralysis. He had second
stroke last Thursday and never re-
gained consciousness. He was born
in Baltimore. Besides his widow,
Mrs. Carrie Sponseller, he is survived
by three sons, Jerome, Edward and
| Charles Sponseler, and four daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Lloyd Norris, Mrs. Frank
Kinstendorff, Mrs. ]. @. Bullock and
Miss Leona Sponseler.
NJ Smith.
Miss Mary Z. Smith died at her
residence East Main street, yesterday
morning. She is survived by one
sister, Mrs. Bette Fritche, this city.
Funeral services will be held to-
morrow at 2 o'clock at the house,
conducted BY Rev. Frank III. Haven
ner, Rev. J. Fred Heisse, DR.. L. l..
Watson ard Rev. Charles Baldwin
Interment iii the Westminster ceme-
terry. The pallbearers will be Prof.
WI. r. Mcdaniel, George r. Gehr,
Joseph wv. Smith, Dr. ID. II. Shipley,
Nathan Bale and William H. Grum-
bine. II. q. Sharrer, funeral director.
Spencer.
Charles Woodrow Spencer, infant
son WI Mr. and Mrs. Alvie IL. Spencer,
of Patapsco, died Friday, November
10, aged | year and days Funeral
services we're held at the house, Sun
day at 2 D. m, conducted by Rev. j.
G.. Fields. Interment in the Patapsco
Methodist Episcopal church cemetery
The palIbearers were St. Clair Sham
er, Herbert Abbott, James Shamer
and Ernest Fields. M. N. Sharrer
funeral director
Barton.
William A. Barton, Of townsville, q
Democratic candidate for Judge Of
the Orphans Court at the recent cleo
ton, died Saturday. He was IS years
old and was a retired farmer. His
widow, who wa "a daughter OF the
late Benjamin Ogle, and tile follow
ing children survive: Mrs. Luther G.
Putnam and Grover O. Barton, Walk
ersviIle; Benjamin and William Bar
ton, of louisville; Misses Durie, Bes-
sie and Leotto Barton, &C home.
Staup.
Eugene lid. Staup, 90 years old, a
retired farmer or Creagerstown, died
Wednesday. One daughter, Mrs.
James Stevens, Creagerstowni one
brother, John y. Staup, this city. and
two sisters, Mrs. Jennie c. Martin,
Thurmont, and Mrs. F- G. Donsife,