The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1915-10-23
WHOLE NO. STA
RECENT DEATHS
Thomas ]. Darlington.

Mr.. Thomas j. Darlington died on
Monday morning at his home at Pleas
ant Hill, after a brief illness of acute
Indigestion, from which he suffered an
attack about eleven o'clock the pre-
vious night, aged 81 years. The de-
ceased was native of Newark, DEL,
but moved to Cecil county when a
young man, for a time engaging in
blacksmithing at Blake, but of late
years successfully carrying on his
trade at Pleasant Hill, being we'll
liked by all with whom he came in
contact, owing to his genial and OBJ
liging disposition. A few years ago
Mr.. Darlington married Mrs. Mar
garet Darlington. widow of his bro
ther, of Middletown, DEL, and a
daughter of Mrs. Hannah M. Jones, of
that town. who survives him with one
son, Reese Darlington, by her former
marriage.
The funeral was held Thursday with
and interment at Head of Christiana
Cemetery.
Mrs. Arlie L. Carr.
Mrs. Eva S. Carr, wife of Arlie L.
Carr, of Elk Mills, died Tuesday at
Union Hospital, Elkton. in the 26th
year of her age. Before her marriage
the deceased was Miss Eva Guibeson,
daughter of Samuel and Susan Cube
son. A husband and two small child
rem survive.
The funeral was held yesterday
friday afternoon with services at
Elk Mills M. E. Church and interment
a Cba,.r.xy Hill Carao@a,,,,
Mrs. Cecil Scott.
Mrs. Florence Scott, wife of Cecil
Scott, died Saturday afternoon at her
home near Rock Church, aged 25
years. Mrs. Scott before her marriage
about a year ago. was Miss Florence
Mckinney. The deceased is survived
by her husband and a young baby.
The funeral was held Tuesday with
interment at Rosebank Cemetery, CAL
vert.
Mrs. David Brooks.
Mrs. Jennie Brooks, wife of David
Brooks, of Chester. Pa. died at TAYLOR
Hospital, Ridley Park, Wednesday of
last week from blood poisoning aged
40 years. The deceased was a native
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the late Cloud and Rebecca Pierson,
Of near Calvert. She is survived by
her husband and one son, Horace
Brooks. also four sisters, Mrs. J. S.
Niblock, of Oxford. Mrs. Sara Ostran-
der. of Chester, Mrs. Rufus Oldham,
OF Elkton, and Mrs. S. G. England, of
Zion.
The funeral was held Friday after
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home of Mrs England and interment
at Rosebank Cemetery, Calvert.
Mrs. Frances L. Deckman.
Mrs. Frances L. Deckman died at
her home at North East Thursday of
last week, after a long illness of can
GER, aged about go years. Two sons,
Benjamin and William Harlan, and
three daughters-Mrs. William Bry-
son, Mrs. Lawrence Meekins and Mrs.
Lawrence Sonnehil! survive.
The funeral was held Sunday, with
services at her late home and inter-
ment at St, Mary's P. E. Cemetery,
North East.
John H. Billingsley.
Mr.. John H. Billingsley died We'd
nesday of last week at his home in
Havre de Grace, after long illness,
aged SO years. Mr.. Billingsley spent
number of years in Cecil county, be-
ing superintendent of the Gambrill
mills at Elk Mills, but removed to
Hartford county about II years ago.
He is survived by a widow, two daugh-
ters. one son, three brothers and one
sister.
The funeral was held Saturday af-
ternoon with interment at Angel Hill
Cemetery, Havre de Grace.