Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1918-10-25
Deaths Toll.

Died, on Saturday, October 10, 1918, at
$40 A. NJ. Alice Weaver Perry, wife of
Thomas W. Perry. of Chevy Chaee. aged
80 years.
Died, on Thursday, October 18th. 1918,
Marjory Cruit, daughter of v alter W. and
Emma l. Cruit, of Takoma Park, Md, in the
18th year of her age.
William Ashton Garrett. son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Alexander Garrett, of this town, died
in Washington. D. c., on Friday last, of
pneumonia, aged 80 years. He is survived
by his wife, Mrs. Florence Jackson Gar
rett.
Died. on Tuesday, October %. 1918, at
P. M, of pneumonia, Eustacia Boyle
Hardesty, daughter Of Frederick S. and
Eustacia Boyle Hardesty, at their country
home near Norbeck, this county, aged 20
years.
Pneumonia, resulting from influenza,
claimed another victim in Richard B.
Windsor. aged 81 years, who resided a
short distance from Rockville. He is sur
vived by his wife and one child.
Mrs. Esther Offutt, wife Of Walter C.
Offutt, died last Saturday night at her
home in Gaithersbure, aged "a years. Her
death was due to pneumonia, following in
fiuenza. She is survived by her husband
and three children.
Mrs. Margaret V. Trail, wife Of George
H. Trail, died last Saturday at her home
at Bethesda, aged IS years. She is sur
vived by her husband and seven children.
The funeral took place Tuesday morning
from St. Mary's Catholic Church, this town,
burial being in St. Mary's Cemetery. near
Rockville.
William w. Kirkland, who had made his
home for the last fifteen years at Mont
rose, this county died on Wednesday after
noon of last week, aged SO years. He is
survived by his wife, three daughters and
one son. The funeral took place Saturday
morning from ST. Mary's Catholic Church.
this town.
Information has been received here Of
the death in an army camp in New Jersey
of DR.. Davis N. Richards, son Of Rev. T. D.
Richards. for many years and until recently
pastor of the Presbyterian Church at Neeles-
vile, this county. About two weeks ago
he became i'll of influenza. Pneumonia,
immediate cause of death, developed. DR..
Richards was 20 years old and unmarried.
He is survived by both parents and two
brothers.
Rev. Frank B. Cowell, for five years pas
tor of the Baptist Churches at German
town and Cedar Grove, this county, died
last week in Providence. R. l.. where he
had been pastor Of a church for a short
while, aged 81 years. Pneumonia. result
ing from influenza, was the cause of death,
which followed an illness Of ten days. His
remains we're inferred in Monocacy Gene
terry at Beallsville He is survived by his
wife, Mrs. Aloha Cowell, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Harry N. Burns, Of Germantown,
ana three Cnll0ren.
Died, on September 30th, after an illness
of only few days. at Sibley Hospital
Washington. D. c., DR.. John D. Holland,
son of Ernest M and Ann E. Holland, Of
Silver Spring, Md. DR.. Holland was in his
37th year and leaves his wife, who was
Miss Fraley. and two sons he also leaves
both parents, one brother and three sisters.
He had been in the Government service
for a number of years, and had been re-
Gently commissioned a Lieutenant and
transferred to Washington for special duty.
Funeral services were held at his late resi-
dence, Friendship Heights. on Wednesday,
October End. and his body laid to rest in
Union Cemetery. Rockville, Md.