Milford chronicle., 1929-07-12
OBITUARY
WITT.

| howard Roland VIII, infant son
of Charles F. and Lulu H. Witt, of
South Milford, died on Wednesday,
July 8, aged months and IS days.
Funeral services were held on Sun
day, and interment made in Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Rev. ]. L. Mich
OILS officiating.
HARMON.
Gladys Irwin Harmon died July 3
at the home of her grandparents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Harmon, of near
New Market. Funeral at residence
at 2 o'clock Friday, July 9Th. In
terment in the Morris Cemetery,
near Reynolds Church. Rev. Rob-
ert Right officiated.
WILKINS.
Ella May Wilkins, wife of Louis
Wilkins, of Georgetown, and daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Butler, of
Philadelphia, passed away on July
4th, after an illness of one year.
She was borne to her final resting
place in Fernwood Cemetery amid
a bower of flowers, on Monday, July
Sth.
BACON.
Albert Bacon, 70 years old, of
near Delmar, died at his country
home July 3rd. Surviving him are
his widow, who was Miss Elizabeth
Lee, of Georgetown; three sons, DR..
Walter Bacon and DR.. Lewis Bacon,
of Pottsville, and George Bacon, a
lawyer, of Chicago, and two daugh-
ters, Miss Gertrude Bacon, of Wash
ington, and Mrs. George D. Walter,
of Mclean, Va.
JONES.
Charles E. Jones, a highly re-
spected citizen, died at his home
near Milton Friday morning, July
9th, aged 72 years, months and 27 |
days. Funeral Sunday at o'clock
at Slaughter Neck Church. Inter- |
ment in the cemetery adjoining. He |
leaves widow, one daughter-Mrs.I |
Walter Atkins; one grandson, and
host of relatives and friends. Rev. |
Charles H. Atkins officiated.
BAYNUM.
Mrs. Jane w. Baynum, widow of
The late John d. Baynum and daugh-
ter of the late William c. and Het-
lie Melby, died at her home in Lew
rs Friday morning, July 5th, aged
IS years, 10 months and II de
Funeral at home of her daughter,
Mrs. Calvin A. Evans, on Monday.
-nterment in the M. E. Cemetery at
4ewes. She leaves daughters,
ions, one brother, one sister, and a
lost of relatives and friends. Rev.
Davis oficiated.
JONES
Charles Edward Jones aged 70
ears, was found dead in the road 4
lear his home about two miles north
f Milton early in the morning of
uly 4. He had ate his breakfast and
tarted to walk to a neighbor's a ,
hort distance away and was found
hortly after lying dead at the road
ide. He had been sufferer from I
cart trouble for several years but
eemed as well as usual that morn
lg. He was prominent farmer and 4
took raiser until his retirement a 4
wv years ago. He erected dwelling
n a part of his farm into which he
nd family removed, and his since
ented out his farm land to ten a
nts.
BELTS
Charles E. Belts of near Union 4
hurch, passed to the silent beyond .
4 Tuesday, July 2, 1929, after an :
lness of eight months with compli- :
ltions of diseases, age 81 years, !
onths and 2 days. Funeral services
ere held at the church and burial :
ade at the Odd Fellows cemetery. 4
ev. Diehl of Ellendale and Rev.
amer of Theill, N Y, delivered fine =
rmons. Mrs. Kenton and Mrs. Die )
,rson sang three beautiful hymns: (
We Are Going Down the Valley"
Eastern Gate" and Ivory Palaces" .
so Rev. Hamer sang Some Day 4
ell Make 1t Plain to Me-" Mr.. Belts 5
rs a good neighbor, fine husband =
ID contributed heavily to all church =.
eds. He leaves a devoted wife to 4
lom he left his entire estate and =
e brother of Shawnee. The floral =
lblems were beautifully. =