Milford chronicle., 1931-04-10
OBITUARY
AfILLMAN

John II. Millman, farmer OF
Slaughter Neck, died at his home on
March 80, 1881. MI Millman had
been in poor health for sometime.
Funeral services were held at his
home on April 1st. Rev Kirby, of
Lincoln, officiating. Interment in
Odd Fellows Cemetery, Milford.
WALSTON
Lewis T.. WalstOn, Il farmer near
Shawnee, died at the State Hospital
on Friday, April 3, 1881, where he
had been patient for sometime.
Funeral services were held at his
late home on Monday, April 6. Rev.
Shellhousa and the Rev. Nichols, Of
ficiating. lnterment in the Odd Eel
lows Cemetery, Milford.
WYATT
Mrs. Hannah j. Wyatt. widow Of
the late Thomas Wyatt, died at the
home of Fred Joseph, Thursday
morning, aged Is years, months.
Z days. Funeral at Conley's Chapel
at . O'Clock Friday, April ,. Inter
ment in the Marsh cemetery at Re
hob0th. She leaves one sister Mrs.
Ella Truitt, Of Nassau Rev. O'Neal
officiating.
DARBY
Mrs. Mary L. Darby, widow OF the
late James Darby, died at her home
in Slaughter Neck, Monday mOrn-
ing, April 6, 1881, aged So years, !
month and 13 days. Funeral at
Slaughter Neck NJ. Z. Church ut two
O'Clock Thursday. Internent in the
cemetery adjoining the church. She
leaves TIN ee daughters, Mrs. Ed
mund. Mrs. Millman ana Mrs. Will
son, one sen. John. and It host of
relatives and friends.
TRUTTT
Trusten I'll 9IrNitt, ,sl3iGdi Eis a sh5B-
pital in philadelphia on Thursday,
April 2, 1881, of abscess of the stOm-
ach. He resided at 2720 n. MeVin
street and was employed at the Lea
que Island Navy Yard. He leaves
one daughter and one granddaughter
He was son of the late Garrett w.
Tluitt and was born in Milford. He
was about 81 years of age and was 4
nephew of e. V. HendriXsOn of this
town. His remains were brought to
Milford on Tuesday and inferred i'll
Odd Fellows cemetery.
FAULKNER
Mrs. Laura Faulkner, aged so
years, wife of George Faulkner, who .
resides near Milford, died at the
Pennsylvania Hospital in Philadel-
phia, on April 8, after a long illness.
She is survived by the following
children: Frederick, Edward. Naomi,
Elmer Faulkner, at home,
Mrs. Irwin Williamson of Harring-
ton; James Faulkner of Smyrna,
and Mrs. Charles Rose of Church
Hill, Md, also six grandchildren,
three sisters and three brothers. Fu-
neral services were held Sunday af-
ternOo nat O'Clock at StaytOnsville
by the Rev. Frank HersOn
and Rev. r. A. Hall of Milford. In
Ierment was made near Twins Chap
Ell.
BENNETT
This community was shocked on
morning by the death at
-he Emergency Hospital, Milford, Of
Mary l.. Bennett, retired farmer,
lged G7 years. He was removed to
he hospital on Friday last, compli-
.ations having developed from a :
slight accident of a week or more
igO. His friends we're unprepared
or the news of his death, for he had
jeen attending to business as usual ,
Up to that time. Mr. Bennett was
jorn in Slaughter Neck where he .
ived on the farm until grown. After
several years in The West where he
las brother living, he returned to
Milford and settled ON the home
arm with his mother He left the :
arm and came to Milford about % +,
ears ago where he married Miss :
label Thurston, who survives him. u
lark Bennett had wide circle OF I,
riends. lie was quiet and unassum- q
ng. but a strong character, friendly II
nd dependable. He was greately in il
crested in financial matters and I
OOk an active part in town affairs. |,
or years he had been an active n
lember of the Presbyterian Church
a trustee for twenty years. and 8
hurch treasurer for many years. He n
yas interested and active in the II
unday school and a faithful MEM t,
er of Mr. Bunstein's Bible Class +
lis wise council will be erea'l "
Kissed by the official board. The ell n
ers and trustees of the church will Il
e the active and official pallbcarers a
t the funeral on Saturday afternoon a
'Om his late residence on Wash Il
lgtOn street "