Milford chronicle., 1939-03-10
Obituary

/ Mrs. annie T.. Mills, aBeu 90 years
widow of William Burton Mills, pass
ed away Thursday morning. March 2,
/ 1899. at her home on North Walnut
! street, Milford. Surviving her are
three sisters. Mrs. Sallie DickersOn
end Mrs. Nina Kern Of Milford, and
I Mrs. Caddie PardOe of Princeton, n.
( !. Funeral services were conducted
! by her pastor. DR.. Frank Herson.
( Sunday afternoon at her late home,
and interment was made in Odd Fell
lows Cemetery. Milford.
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WILSON
Miss Mollie j. Wilson died sudden
ly at her home on South Broad street,
Middletown. early Tuesday morning.
February %. 1899. aged 79 years.
Miss Wilson had suffered a heart
attack Monday and gradually grew
weaker until the end. Her sudden
death was a great shock to her rela-
tives and friends. Deceased was the
daughter of the late ManlOve ID. and
Mary Fraim Wilson. and was born on
the "Manlove Davis Wilson" home
stead near Middletown. With her par
ents, sisters and brsthers she moved
to Middletown Sc years ago, where
she had since resided. Surviving her
is one sister, Mrs. Anna W. Hearne.
of Middletown. Miss May Davis and
Miss Burdella Davis of Milford are
cousins. Funeral services were held
at her late home Friday afternoon at
two o'clock. in charge of her pastor.
sNaf saNN
was made in Odd Fellows cemetery.
Smyrna.
STAYTON
Albertus B. Stayton, II years old.
retired real estate and insurance
broker of Wilmington for more than
~ years. died at his home, 2600
Baynard Boulevard. Sunday, March
5, 1899. Suffering with a heart con-
Gition for the last five years, his con-
dition became serious about two
months ago. Surviving him are his
wife. Mrs. Florence V. Stayton; two
children. Leon B. Stayton, Whining
ton. and Mrs. Audrey Stayton, Christ
field of Parlin, y. j.; four grand
children; two brothers, Howard n.
Stayton, Wilmington, and Merris T.
Stayton of Greenwood, and sister,
Mrs. Katie Tatman, Greenwood. Mr..
Stayton was born at Greenwood. a
son OF the late Amos ]. and Cath
crime Griffith Stayton. He was edu-
Gated in the public schools at Green
wood and attended GOldey College.
lie was a member of Diamond Coun-
ell. Jr. o. U. A. NJ, and the Modern
WOOdmen of America. He also was
n member of McCabe Memorial NJ. E.
Church. Mr.. and Mrs. StaytOn had
spent the winter in Florida for a
number of years. The funeral took
place from the McCrery Funeral
Home. Wednesday afternoon at 800
o'clock The Rev. DR.. Edward j.
Bond. pastor of McCabe Church, Off
ciated. Interment was made in River
view Cemetery. Wilmington.
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O'BIER
Thomas F. O'Bier, rs years old.
died at his home in Greenwood ON
Monday night. March 6, 1889. He had
been i'll since last December and
was a patient in the Milford Menu
Orial Hospital for several weeks.
services took place from the
Boyer Funeral Home in Harrington
on Thursday afternoon at 2 O'Clock
in charge of the Rev. ]. ]. Won
Hagle. pastor of the Greenwood NJ.
P. Church. Interment was made in
Hollywood cemetery, Harrington.
The deceased is survived by seven
children: Mrs. Mary Zott. Mrs. Ed
ma Lloyd. Charles and Clarence o.
Bier of Greenwood; Mrs. Bessie Hill,
Alva O'Bier, Farming
ton, and Merrill O'Bier, Harrington.
KEYES
Funeral services for James Keyes,
81 years old, of Lewes. former U. S.
lighthouse service employe, who died
t the Beebe Hospital Friday, March
J 1899, after an illness of less than
me week, were held Saturday in the
Church at Milford. Burial
vas in the Lewes Methodist Episco-
,al Cemtery. Mr.. Keyes was unmar-
led. He has sister and other rela-
ives living in New England.
NAMED GAME DIRECTOR