Milford chronicle., 1938-04-01
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TATMAN
Charles NJ. Tatman passed away
at his home on Wednesday afternoon
March 80, after a prOtracted illness
Mr.. Tatman was born on what is
now the Simpson farm, just outside
Milford. For forty-three years he
conducted a clothing store here and
was one of the towns most substan'
tial and best liked merchants. A
kindly, retiring gentleman. he bore
his long illness with the most eX-
emplary patience. He is survived
by his wife. Laura Austin TatnIan
his daughters. Gertrude and Helen
Tatman: a brother, Wilbert Tatman
and a sister, Mrs. c. A. Franklin
both Of Wichita. Kansas. Funeral
services will be conducted, Rev
Frank HersOn officiating, at his late
residence on North Walnut street
on Saturday at two o'clock. Inter
ment will be made at Odd Fellows
Cemetery.
HUMPHREY
On Sunday. March Goth, 1888, Mrs.
Lillian w. Humphrey died at her
home in Kenmore, n. Y. She was
the wife of the Rev. John Humphrey.
pastor of the Westminster Church at
RehObOth Beach, and has been in i'll
health for some years. Mrs. Humph-
rey was 65 years of age. Mrs.
Humphrey was born in Yorkshire.
England. but had been a native Of
this country for the past forty years.
With her husband. she faithfully
served the Christian ministry for
fOrty-four years. The deceased is
survived Ivy her husband and three
Mrs. Clara Rickets. of Mia
mi. Fla; Lillian and John Humphrey,
Of Kenmore. n. Y. The funeral SER
vices and interment took place at
Kenmore, New York. Mrs. Humphrey
will be remembered by many of our
folk. as the Rev. Mr..
supplied the Presbyterian
Church in Milford for nearly a year
during 1928.
BURRIS
Funeral rites we're held at r. NJ. /
Sunday. with burial following in HOl-
ymOunt Cemetery. Harrington, for /,
DR.. Alva b. Burris, 81, who died last
March "a, in Peninsula Gen.
eral Hospital, Salisbury, where he
lad been treated for a paralytic
stroke. DIR. Burris recently was the
recipient of the Salisbury award, in .
:luding a scroll and $3.50 for his
medical skill and his work in build |
ng up a love for clean living and ,
craftsmanship among youths on the 7
Eastern Shore. The physician had !
Ong been prominent in sports circles
N the Peninsula. He is survived by /
me brother. E. Frank Burris, Hous- /
on. and four sisters, Mrs. Albert /
4ofland. Miss Linda Burris, of Hous-
on. Mrs. Laura Spurry. Frederica,
nd Mrs. Rhetta Duffus, Salisbury.
LITZENBERG
Herbert D. Litzenberg, &c. reared
farmer of near Elkton. Nd, died
Thursday morning, March
a. at his home from a heart condi-
ion. He was the son of the late Mr..
nd Mrs. Perry Litzenberg of Elkton.
or the past quarter of century he
Ias one of the bailiffs at the Circuit
'ourt for Cecil county. He is sur
ivcd by a daughter, Mildred, wife of
V. Ray Kerr Of Fair Hill, Md, and
0ur sons, Herbert j., Albert, Robert
nd William, all at home. Also a
ister. Mrs. Lucille S. Pratt of Mil
ord. Funeral rites were held Sun
ay afternoon from his late home.
nterment was made in Elkton ceme-
Try.
DYER
John Lester Dyer, aged 4S years.
pensioned fireman of Camden, N.
), died in a hospital on Wednesday,
Iarch %. 1888. after an illness Of {
sveral years. He was a son Of the
tie John and Hester Dyer of Mil
'rd and Camden. Mr.. Dyer leaves
wife, ten children, two brothers,
dward and Benjamin Dyer, who re-
de in Camden. He was the nephew
! Mr.. Frank Dyer and Mrs. Hester 4
core OF Milford, and spent his boy
pod days here. Funeral services
ere held at his late home Friday l
lternoon, and interment made in
Camden cemetery. II