The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1916-04-08

ward Hicks and Harriet A. Russell, at
home. The two surviving sisters are
Mrs. Arthur Mitchell, of Elkton, and
Mrs. Vincent Alexander, of Lancaster.
The funeral was held on Friday
of last week with nterment in Goshen
Friends burying ground. DR.. H. Ar
thur Mitchell, of Elkton. nephew,
acted as one of the pail bearers.
John b. Jackson.
Mr. John B. Jackson, well-known in
Elkton as the vice president and gen
eral manager of the Home Manufac-
turing Light and Power Co., died Mon
day night at his home at Germantown,
Pa. after a lengthy illness, aged Sc
years. A widow and one son survive.
Funeral services were held on We'd
nesday evening and interment was
made at Shickshinny, Pa. on Thurs
day.
Emanuel S. TwyfOrd
Mr.. Emanuel Scott Twyford died
last Sunday at his home at Chrome,
Fa., from heart and kidney trouble,
aged 80 years. The deceased was a
l.etllNe VI III Sillei, DuI liriu IcSluSd III
Cecil and Chester counties for about
twenty years. Mr.. Twyford was twice
married. By his first wife one son,
Earry Twyford of Wilmington, and
one daughter, Mrs. Carol Van Pelt,
of Zion, survive. By his second wife
six children-Miss Maud, at home;
Mrs. C. Ear. Carter, Oxford; Earl,
Everett, Clarence and Charles, at
home, survive.
The funeral was held Saturday with
services at his late home and inter
meEt at Rosebank Cemetery, Calvert.
Clement Crossan.
Mr.. Clement Crossan died suddenly
Thursday of last week at the home of
his sster-in-law, Mrs. Annetta S.
Crossan. near Barksdale. after an i'll
ness resulting from paralysis, aged 66
years.
The funeral was held Sunday with
interment at the Head of Christiana
Cemetery.
Mrs. 7. p. Devine.
Mrs. Honora NJ. Devine. wife of T.
P. Devine, died Monday of last week
at her home near Warwick. A hus-
band survives.
The funeral was held on March 80,
with interment at st. Francis Xavier
Cemetery.
Joseph Jacobs.
Mr.. Joseph Jacobs died suddenly
last Saturday at his home at Newark,
from paralysis. aged GA years. The
deceased had lived alone since the
death of his wife about a year ago.
The funeral was held Tuesday af-
ternoon with interment at Head of
Christiana Cemetery.
Mrs. John NJ. ID. Thomson.
Mrs. Margaret J. Thomson, wife of
John NJ d. Thomson, died Thursday of
last week, at Chester. Pa. aged SO
years. Mrs. Thomson was formerly
Miss Martha J. McNamee. of Cecil
county. She is survived by her hus-
band and one daughter.
The funeral was held Monday with
il terment at Middetown Cemetery
Delaware County, Pa.
James F. NJ. Woodan
Mr.. James f. NJ. Woodall died on
Thursday of last week at his home at
Georgetown, after a lengthy illness,
aged 73 years. The deceased is sur
vlved by his widow and two daughters,
Mrs. Bessie HURT and Miss RATHER
inc Woodal!.
The funeral was held Monday morn
ing with services at his late home and
interment at Westminster Cemetery.
Mrs. Joseph b. Brown.
Mrs. Lottie j., wife of Joseph B.
Brown. died Thursday of last week at
her home at Oxford Pa, after an i'll
ness of eight years. aged 81 years.
Mrs. William R. Steele, of this county,
is sister of the deceased. A hus-
band and three children survive.
The funeral was held Monday with
interment at Oxford Cemetery.
John B. Grant.
Mr.. John B. Grant, formerly of
North East, died Thursday of last
week at the home of his brother-in-
law, Isaac Alexander, near Rising
Sun, from tuberculosis, aged 81 years.
The funeral was held Monday with
lhlefHlent at Noftn East cemetery.
Mrs. Samuel Hambleton.
Mrs. Mary Curtin Hambleton, wife
of Samuel Hambleton. died Thursday
of last week, at her late home at Wal
brook, from Bright's disease, aged So
years. Mr.. and Mrs. Hambleton were
former residents of Rising Sun, where
Mr.. Hambleton served as postmaster
for sixteen years. Besides her hus-
band Mrs. Hambleton is survived by
three sons by a former husband, and
one sister.
The funeral was held on Sunday.
w. w. Carter.
Mr.. w. W. Carter, formerly of this
county, died Thursday morning at his
late home at Oxford, Pa, aged II
years. On the completion of the Cen
trail Division of the p r. r. in the