Milford chronicle., 1937-03-12
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MORRIS

MORRIS
Alfred Morris. of near Harrington,
age 81 years. died at the Milford
Emergency Hospital on Friday,
March 5. 1887, after several weeks
illness of heart trouble. Funeral
services were held at Pilgrim Holi-
ness Church, Harrington, Del, Mon
day afternoon at O'Clock. in charge
of the pastor, Rev. Thomas Phillips.
assisted by Rev. C. W. Shellhouse.
pastor of Pilgrim Holiness Church.
Milford. Del. Interment was. made
ia Hollywood Cemetery. He was a
member Of Red Cloud Tribe, Order
Red Men of Houston. Del, and they
furnished the pallbearers. He is
survived by two daughters, Mrs. Roy
Webb of Houston, Del. and Mrs.
Sarah Parcels of Linwood, Pa, also
several grandchildren and step
children. He also leaves two half
sisters, Mrs. Rosie Wiley OF Har-
rington. Mrs. Tillie Jones of Dover.
and one half-brother. Howard Ham
mOnd, of Masten's Corner
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REED
Mr.. Frederick E. Reed. aged 40
years, son of the late SOMERSET
Reed and Anne Martin Reed, passed
away at his residence in Milton, ON
Friday night, March 5. 1887. of pneu-
monia. MIR. Reed was a well-known
fruit broker and active head of the
F. E. Reed Trucking Company.
Mr.. Reed is survived by his wife,
the former Clara POstles. three
brothers. Wilbur. Floyd and John
Reed. one sister. Mrs. Luther Shock
ley, all of Milton. five sons, Russell,
Alvin. Ralph, Fred, Jr., and William
Reed. Funeral services were held
at the residence on Monday at 200
O'Clock. Interment in Odd Fellows
cemetery. Milton. Rev. G. S. Ross
and Rev. Howard Davis. officiated.
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PARIS
Elizabeth Trader Paris, age 20
years. died at the Milford Emergency
Hospital on Thursday, February is,
1887, of lobar pneumonia. She had
been sick about two, weeks. Funeral I
services were held the following
Sunday at the Nazarine Church. Har-
rington. Del. in charge of the pas
tor Rev. A. II. Brooke. Interment /
was made beside her mother in Odd
Fellows Cemetery, Milford. She is
by her husband. Walter
Paris of Harrington; her father,
Pierce Trader, and three brothers,
Archie, Albert and Russell. all of
Milford. She was the granddaughter
Il the late Albert and Maria Thistle !,
yood of Harrington.
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BENTON |
Mrs. Laura b. Benton. of near Eel
on. Del. age 80 years, died at her
lome early Saturday morning. March
!. 1887. after u lingering illness of
eyeral months. She was the daugh-
er Of the late L.abin Butler and Mary
3utler who live near Vernon. Fu-
.eral services were held at the Naz-
rine Church. Harrington. Del. on
tuesday afternoon at o'clock in
harge of the pastor, Rev. James c
iunton and interment was made in
hollywood Cemetery. Besides her
husband. Charles II. Benton, she is +
uryived by her mother. and seven :
rothers and sisters. Her father !
Yas buried last Tuesday 5
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HOBBS
Annie Sherwood Hobbs. "a years
Id. wife of George Hobbs of Mil |
1rd. died last Thursday evening, c
Iarch 4. 1897. in the Milford Emerg- t
ncy Hospital. Funeral services a
ere conducted at Fred Harrington's d
uneral Home. at Harrington, Tues
ay afternoon at O'Clock by the t
ev. J. t. Bailey pastor of the NJ.
=. Church at Milford. Interment $
as made in Hollywood Cemetery, Q
She is survived by her l
usband and three sisters and L
rother.