The Washington herald., 1920-05-18
VETERAN ENGINEER
TO BE BURIED TO-DAY

Cephas H. Sinclair, photographic
and geodetic engineer in the Coast
and Geodetic Survey, will be buried
this afternoon at Charlottesville.
Va. Sinclair died here Sunday
night. He was IS years old. A
brother survives him.
Sinclair was born in Charlottes-
willie and was educated at the Uni
versity of Virginia. He entered the
service of the Coast and Geodetic
Survey in 1878 and has remained
with the bureau since that time.
For a number of years he was in
charge of a party engaged in the
survey of the United States-Canada
boundary.
Brother Denis. former president
of st. Johns College, will be buried
this afternoon at Ammendale, Mr..
The Right Rev. C. F. Thomas, pas
tor OF st. Patrick's Church, WASH
ington, will preach the sermon.
Brother Denis was president of
Rock Hill College, Ellicott City.
Nd. for five years, and president of
Calvert Hall College, Baltimore. for
seventeen years. He was president
of st. Johns College in 1888 while
Brother Tobias. president, was in
Europe. Brother Denis was born in
Dublin. Ireland, in 1S47. He came
to this country when he was 22
years old and Joined the Society of
Christian Brothers year later.
He was we'll known as an educator
throughout the United States.
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this afternoon at 2:S0 o'clock from
his residence. 412 G street south
east. He has been a resident of
Southeast Washington since coming
to this country from Germany sixty
years ago. 1nterment will be in the
Congressional Cemetery. Surviving
him are three sons. S. Louis Wolft
of Astoria. Ore: Robert Otto and
Albert Wolff, OF this city; a daugh-
ter. Mrs. Geneva Bloom; a brother.
Albert Wolff, and a sister. Mrs. Au-
gusta Reider.
Mrs. Mary Eugora Clover, 50 years
old. widow of Rear Admiral Rich
ardson Glover, will be buried
Wednesday afternoon in Arlington
Cemetery. Funeral services will be
held at o'clock at st. Johns
Church, Sixteenth and II streets
northwest. Mrs. Glover died at her
1885 New Hampshire ave-
nue.. She was the daughter of the
late John F. Miller. former Senator
from California. She has been a
resident of Washington since 1883.
William Zriinx. rs years old. will
hn h1riad in Arltnotnn NoffnnaI
Cemetery Wednesday afternoon.
Funeral services will be held at
Walter Reed Hospital. Zriiax was
formerly a musician in the Fourth
United States Cavalry. He resided
at the home of Mrs. F. Seymour.
2542 Sixth street northwest. He
died at Walter Reed Hospital Mon
day morning after a short illness.
Mrs. SaIlie VI. Evans will be
buried in Congressional Cemetery
this afternoon at o'clock. Funeral
services will be held at the home
of her brother, Robert ]. Windsor,
Alb Fifth street northwest.
William II. Brewer will be buried
In the Congressional Cemetery this
Funeral services will be
held at his residence, 3211 o street.
at 2 o'clock. He died Saturday a,
the home of his son, Samuel Brewer,
3211 o street, after an illness or
about ten days. He had been in the
provision business i'm Washington
for forty-five years, retiring four
years ago. Surviving him are four
children, Samuel and Harry Brewer.
Mrs Mamie Meyer and Mrs. Eva
Penn; twelve grandchildren, a sis
ter. Mrs. Alice Norris. and a num-
ber OF nephews and nieces.