The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-02-13
RECENT DEATHS
John L. Rutter.

John L. Rutter.
Mr.. John T. Rutter, formerly of the
Woodlawn section, died at the home
of his son, Harvey, in Perryville, on
February 2, from a complication of
diseases, aged 81 years. He had spent
most of his life near Woodlawn, fol-
of late had been living with his child
rem. The deceased is survived by the
following children William, of Phila-
delphia; George, of Baltimore; Harvey
of Perryville; John NJ, of Leslie; Ed
gar and Mrs. Mary Franklin, of
Brooklyn; Mrs. Sarah Kent, of Phila-
delphia, and Mrs. N. M. Foote, of
Upper Lake, N. Y.
Funeral services were held Friday
afternoon of last week in Hopewcll M.
E. Church, where he had been a men,
Der for 67 years. Interment was made
beside his wife, who died about five
years ago, in the adjoining cemetery.
The Golden Eagles of Principle Fur
mace acted as pall-bearers, and con-
Quoted the services at the grave.
Mrs. Elizabeth Eggleston.
port Deposit Correspondence.
Mrs. Elizabeth Eggleston died quite
suddenly last Thursday evening at her
home with Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Buck,
of heart failure. Mrs. Eggleston had
been feeling quite we'll all that day.
After she had eaten her supper she
took walk down town and called on
some of her friends. On her way
home she felt short of breath, which
kept getting worse, until she died
about twenty minutes after she reach
ed home. DR.. Richards came and
wroked with her, but with no effect.
Funeral services were held from her
late home Sunday afternoon at
O'Clock. Interment was made at Hope
we'll
Mr.. George Barrett, her nephew,
who is an undertaken in Philadelphia,
had charge of the burial
Mrs. Micah Lusby.
Mrs. Micah Lusby died Thursday
morning of last week at her home at
Cecilton, after a brief illness of heart
trouble, aged 73 years. The deceased
was the daughter of the late James
Morgan and Rebecca Hayes Morgan.
She married the late Henry Lusby,
who died and left her widow over
forty years ago. Five children-James,
Harry, Robert and Miss Nellie, of
Cecilton, and Parker, of Sassafras,
survive.
Funeral services were conducted at
the late home last Sunday at / p. m.
by Rev W. A. Coale. and interment
was made in the family lot at st. Ste
phen's Cemetery. The pallbearers
were Messrs. A. B. Darby, J. H. Black.
Robert Ferguson, G. w. Padley, j. C.
Rowan and Alexander Wilson.
William II. BOzett.
Nh William H. Bozett died at I'm
ion Hospital, Elkton, Friday morning
of last week from gangrene aged 73
years. The deceased had been staying
at the home of eN-Sheriff William T.
McAllister, near Andora, and was
brought to Union Hospital some time
ago and had a toe amputated, but poi
son had spread through his foot which
also had to be amputated. Surgical
aid failed to save his life as his entire
system had become infected. Mr..
Bozett is survived by his wife, who re-
sides at Chester, Pa, and six children.
The funeral was held Tuesday from
the home of his daughter, Mrs. Will
son, at Lewisville, Pa.
Sadie Elizabeth Shippers.
Sadie Elizabeth, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis Shippers, died early
Sunday morning at the home of her
parents, in Elk Neck, after three
weeks illness of whooping cough and
pneumonia.
Thief uneral was held Wednesday
afternoon with services at the house
and interment at Elkton Cemetery.
Mrs. Elizabeth r. Lincoln.
Mrs. Elizabeth R. Lincoln, widow of
the late Joseph Lincoln, died Friday
of last week at her home near Rich
ardsmere. Mrs. Lncoln's maiden
name was Richards and for a number
OF years she taught in the public
schools of the county. She is surviv-
ed by one brother, Luther Richards,
and one sister, Miss Mary Richards.
Thief uneral was held Monday with
lnterment at the West Nottingham
Friends Burying ground.
Mrs. Elizabeth Scarborough.
Mrs. Elizabeth Scarborough, widow
of the late George w. Scarborough of
this county, died Tuesday at her late
home in Camden, N. j. The deceased
is survived by daughter and four
sons.
The funeral was held yesterday.