Milford chronicle., 1934-02-16
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Joseph Deputy, son of the late
Solomon and Nancy Deputy, died
! Monday. January %. 1884, at the
home of his brother, Chas. T. Dep
! uty, Milford. He was 76 years old.
! Services were conducted at the home
/ of his brother, Thursday afternoon
by Rev. HersOn of the NJ. L. Church.
Burial was made at Odd Fellows
cemetery. He is survived by one bro
! ther and one sister. Cbas. T. Deputy
and Mrs. Emma Walls, both of Mil
ford and several nieces and nep-
hews. .
LINDAI.E
George E. Lindale, Sr., aged as
years. l month and IS days, a we'll
known retired farmer of Milford,
passed away early Monday morning
February u, 1884, at the home of his
son. George, Jr., after a short ill
ness of pneumonia. Funeral services
we're held at the NJ. p Church, Mil
ford, on Wednesday afternoon and
interment made in the Odd Fellows
cemetery. He is survived by five chill
dren, three sons, Horace, George, Jr,
and Howard; two daughters, Mrs.
Ethel HOlleger and Mrs. Robert L.
Donovan, also two sisters, two bro
theirs and seven grandchildren.
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DOLPHIN
J. George Dolphin, aged 53 years,
died Monday afternoon, January 30,
1884, at his home in North Irwin af-
ter a lingering illness. Mr.. Dolphin
was born in England, February 2,
1881, and had been q resident of
North Irwin for the past 2S. years.
He served three terms as a member
Of the town council, completing II
years of service with the expiration
Of his term last month. He was a
of the NJ. E. Church and of
he I. o. o. F. Surviving are his wild
Nv, one daughter, a grandchild, one
brother, J. Dolphin, of Milford, and
/ brother and sister in England. Fu-
leraI services were held Thursday
afternoon of last week at o'clock
md conducted by his pastor, DR..
thomas Charlesworth. Interment
in the Penn-Lincoln Mem
rial cemetery. .
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PALMER
Senator James c. Palmer died on
'riday, February 9, 1884, at his
ONE in Milton. where he was born
november II. 1872, son of John c.
almer and Comfort ~ (Conwell)
almer. His funeral on February 12
as largely attended by citizens of
delaware as he was well and favor
bly, known as a business man. Mr..
almer received his education in the
Iilton public schools. As youth he
1t the lure of the sea, and under
is father made numerous voyages
ntil he was % years old. Giving up
e life of mariner. he turned his
tention to the timber business, and
nee that time he has directed the
holesale timber business which
iars his name. In 1907 he was elect
to the lower house of the Legis-
ture and served successful term.
e later served four years as State
,nator, being elected in 1919. While
gagged in his duties at the State
Ipital he gained an enviable rec
d as man of sterling character
ID ability. Prominent in financial
relies Mr.. Palmer was director of
c First National Bank of Milton,
d director of the Delaware,
lryland and Virginia Railroad. In
lternal organizations he took an
tive part. being member of the
Ideavor Lodge, No. IL, Ancient
ee and Accepted Masons; Tall
dars of Lebanon; Independent Or
r of Odd Fellows and Junior Or
r United American Mechanics. Mr..
liner is survived by his wife, Mrs.
lila Palmer and three sQhildren,
S. William Lank, James Smedley
liner and Harold 7. Palmer.