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DEATHS..1910
Brooklyn Standard Union
2 January 1910
HENRY J.HOFFMANN,died at his home 170 Central avenue, on Friday of pneumonia,
in his thirty-ninth year. He is survived by a widow,MARTHA, and two
sons,PERRY and HOWARD.He was a member of Oneida Tribe L.O.R.M., and Court
Arlington.Funeral services will be held at 2oclock this afternoon and burial
will be made in Lutheran Cemetary, GEORGE EHLENBERGER,of 295 Wyckoff avenue
has charge of the funeral arragements.
William J. SULLIVAN,who was for six years a member of the reportorial staff
of the New York "AMERICAN", died Friday in St.Mary's Hosppital, after an
illness of five days,of pneumonia.Mr.SULLIVAN was in his twenty-ninth year
and lived at 23 Wycokoff street.
AUGUST BEHRENS,for twenty years a Sandy Hook Pilot,died Thursday at his
home,36 Hawthorne street,Flatbush, of a complication of diseases. He is
survived by a widow,LORETTA ALLARS. Funeral services will be held at 2oclock
this afternoon.Mr.BEHRENS was a member of the New York and New Jersey Sandy
Hook Pilots Associations.
NICHOLAS CARROLL, for tewnty-five years a member of the police force,died at
his home,216 Twentieth street,Friday night,after a weeks illness.He was born
in Brooklyn,and was the son of MARGARET and the late John CARROLL. A widow,
two sons and two daughters survive.A solemn mass of requiem will be sung for
the repose of his soul to-morrow morning at the Church of St.John the
Evangelist, after which interment will take place in Holy Cross Cemetery,
FERDINAND F.SULLEY, of 684 Fifth avenue, has charge of the funeral arrangements.
John F.MURRAY,died on Friday evening at his home,1613 East Twelfth street. He
is survived by a widow,ADELIA; a son LESTER; his mother; and one sister
Mrs.MARGARET ARCHER. Mr.MURRAY had been employed in the Finance Department
for a number of years,and was a member of DeWitt Clinton Council, and of
St.Brendans R.C.Church, avenue O and East Twelfth street,where a solemn mass
of requiem, will be celebrated at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning. Brown &Co. of
1974 Coney Island avenue,are the funeral directors.
JULIA FITZPATRICK,died at her home,473 Hudson avenue,on Thursday of
pneumonia.She was born in Brooklyn in 1864 and was a member of the Church of
Our Lady of Mercy. She is survived by her husband,John,who is in the
department of Water Supply;two sons,John and EDWARD,and three
daughters,IRENE, FRANCES and LORETTA. The funeral will be held at 2o'clock
this afternoon, with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery under direction of
Dally Brothers,of 59 Dekalb avenue.
RICHARD P.McGANN,son of Mary and the late RICHARD McGANN,died Friday at his
home,821 Sterling place,of heart trouble.He was in his thirty-seventh
year,and was for many years engaged in the hotel business with his father.His
father was a police sergeant before he went into the hotel business.Mr.McGANN
was well known in the Eighteenth Assembly District,and a member of many
social and fraternal organizations. He was a follower of John H.McCOEY, the
present County leader. He is survived by his mother and five brothers, John
T,a patrolman; James D,who is connected with the Bureau of Franchises.
William C,a lawyer formerly connected with the office of Charles H.HYDE;
Harry E,a lawyer with the firm of McCLOSKEY,BELFER &FLASH; and PETER.L,a
contractor. A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at 9:30 o'clock,
tomorrow morning at St.Teresas Church and burial will be made in Holy Cross Cemetery.
LAWRENCE McGUIRE,husband of the late Catherine McGUIRE,died Wednesday at his
home, 211 Kent street. He is survived by one son, PETER. The funeral will be
at 2o'clock this afternoon,with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
MARGARET EBRAT,wife of LOUIS M.EBRAT,formerly a resident of this borough at
91 Second place, died Wednesday of heart failure at Bucaramanga,Colombia. She
is survived by her husband and a daughter,Mrs.James CORRIGAN.
MATILDA S.FLYNN,wife of John J.FLYNN,died Thursday at her home 87 Myrtle
avenue. She was a parishioner of St.James Pro-Cathedal, where a solemn mass
of requiem will be celebrated at 10:30 o'clock to-morrow morning.Interment
will be at Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs.FLYNN is survived by her husband, who is
a merchant tailor.L.W.FARRELL, of 302 Jay street,has charge of the funeral
arrangements.
JANE COLGAN,widow of John COLGAN, died Thursday morning at her home of her
son William,14 State street.She was born in the old city of New York in 1847
and had lived in Brooklyn since 1894.She is survived by a son and two
grandchildren. The funeral was held yesterday and interment was made at
Calvary cemetery under the direction of Daley & Sons,of 435 Hicks street.
BRIDGET KELLY,died Friday at her home 375 Hudson avenue.She was born in Ireland
in 1842 and had been a resident of Brooklyn for forty years.She was the wife
of DENIS KELLY,who survives her,as well as two sons, the REV.FATHER PATRICK KELLY
of the church of St.John the Evangelist and DENIS,Jr. A solemn mass of requiem
will take place at St.Edwards Church at 9 o'clock to-morrow morning and interment
will be made at Holy Cross cemetery,under the direction of Dally Bros, of
59 DeKalb avenue.
William T SAMUEL,died yesterday morning at his home,98 Koscicusko street.He was
born in Kingston,Pa in 1879,and had lived in Brooklyn for twenty-one years. He
was an Iron moulder and is survived by his father,two brothers,and one sister.
Members of GEORGE E.LIVEY CAMP,Sons of Veterans,of which Mr.SAMUEL was a member,
will hold services over the remains at 8 o'clock to-morrow night,and at 2 o'clock
Tuesday afternoon, the REV.DR.RIVINGTON B.LORD of the First Free Baptist Church
will conduct funeral services, burial following in Evergreen cemetery.The funeral
director is James M.REEVES,of 172 Lee avenue.
John F.BAUER,a native of Germany,died Wednesday at his home,176 Marion
street,in his forty-third year.He had been a resident of Brooklyn for
twenty-eight years and was for fourteen years connected with the Cudahy Beef
Company. He is survived by a widow,two sons and one daughter.Funeral services
were held yesterday at Lutheran Cemetery,was the place of interment, under
the direction of GEORGE PETH, of 1207 Myrtle avenue.
Catherine NELSON,of 225 Schenectady avenue,died Friday in St.Mary"s Hospital.
She was born in England in 1861,and had been a resident of Brooklyn for
thirty-five years.She is survived by her husband and a daughter.The funeral
will be held this afternoon with interment at Mount Olivet Cemetery, J.G.LUTZ
& SONS have charge of the funeral.
GEORGE ODELL,of 94 Stanford street died Friday in the Cumberland street
Hospital.He was born in Brooklyn and was the son of GEORGE and MARTHA ODELL.
The funeral will be held at 2oclock tomorrow afternoon with interment at Holy
Trinity Cemetery, under the direction of J.G.LUTZ &Sons.
ELLIE C.HILL MONTANYE,died Thursday at her home 350 Rutland road,Flatbush.
She was in her twenty-third year and is survived by two sisters LUCY and
ISABEL HILL. Funeral services were held last night.
CECILIA G.WAGNER,widow of ARNOLD H.WAGNER,died Thursday at her home,64 Macon
street.Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 3o'clock.
JEANNIE HASTIE,daughter of the late William and JEANNIE HASTIE,died Thursday
at her home,810 East Thirteenth street,Flatbush, in her thirty-first year.
Funeral services will be held at 2o'clock this afternoon.
ERNEST BIESE, a watchman, of 206 Stagg street, died yesterday in his
fifty-fourth year.He was a native of Germany and had been a resident of
Brooklyn for thirty years.He is survived by a widow and several daughters.
Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon and interment will be made
at Lutheran Cemetery. J.G.LUTZ & Sons of 132 Stagg street are the undertakers
in charge.
An Icy Bath Kills Sailor
ALBERT ANDERSON,thirty-nine years old,of 135 President street, a sailor on a
coal barge, owned by the Wardline Steamship company, lost his life yeasterday
because hw was so heavy- a frail watchman could not pull him out of the water
after he had fallen overboard.
ANDERSON,a two hundred pounder, returned to his boat, which is tied up at
Pier 19 in South Brooklyn, after a night of New Years Eve celebrating. In
walking over the narrow gangway he slipped on some ice and fell into the
water. His cries for help brought the dock watchman to him. With great
diffculty the watchman fastened a rope under ANDERSONS arm and tried to pull
him up to the dock.Strain as he might, he could not lift the heavy man out of
the water.For nearly an hour he tired to get ANDERSON in a position from
which he could climb to the dock, but after his long immersion he became
helpless from the cold. Finally when aid arrived, the sailor was hauled out
of the water. DR.CAMPBELL,of the Long Island College Hospital, had been
summoned during the efforts of rescue, and does of hot brandy and other
stimulants administered. He was hurried to the hospital, but on the way he
lapsed into unconsciousness, and twenty minutes after his arrival he died.
3 January 1910
VICTORIA ZAWASKA, 23 years old, committed suicide by drinking carbolic acid,
yesterday at her apartment of 159 Dupont street.
Miss ROSALIND DABROWSKI,died at her home 103 Eckford street,on Saturday of
bronchial pneumonia.She was born and always lived in Greenpoint.She is
survived by her parents,John L and MAGDALEN DABROWSKI. The funeral was held
this afternoon,with interment at Calvary Cemetery.
Wife"s Insanity Cause of Pearson"s Suicide
Grieving over the unfortunate condition of his wife, who is in the Long
Island State Hospital for the Insane,and also despondent, it is feared, over
his failing sight, NEWTON PEARSON,67 years old, committed suicide by inhaling
gas in his furnished room at 237 Division avenue, shortly before noon
today.He was discovered by his friend BEREND KNUDSEN,a shoemaker,of 339
Roebling street, who had called to visit him.KNUDSEN told the facts about the
man's life to the police of the Clymer street station.PEARSON had threatened
several times to take his life, he said.
John A.CARNEY,54 years old,an employer of the American Express Company, was
found dead in his furnished room,with a gas jet open.
John O'BRIEN,27 years old,a driver of 94 Standford street, and William
CANNING,27 years old, a printer of 153 Adams street, were found unconacious
in a gas-filled room over the saloon at 152 Fulton street,and the former was
dead when the ambulance surgeon arrived.
FREDERICK MENNIG,25 years old,was found dead in a gas-filled room at the home
of Miss KATE SHANLEY,2065 Fulton street, where the man occupied a furnished
room.Death was believed to be an accidental.
Accidental gas poisoning killed RICHARD GODDINS,35 years old,in a bedroom at
his home,974 Gates avenue.The body was discovered by EDWARD BLOCK,of the same
address.Gas was flowing from an unlighted burner near the bed when an
entrance was effected.
THEODORE MAYNARD,for nearly half a century connected with the old Brooklyn
Savings Bank,died yesterday at his home,568 Ocean avenue.Mr.MAYNARD was born
in Brooklyn, and had taken an active interest in poiltics in Flatbush.He was
a member of the Kings Knickerbocker club and the Kings County lodge,F and A.M.
A widow,ttwo sons and two daughters survive him.The funeral will be held
tomorrow,with burial in Greenwood cemetery.
PHILIP CARBERRY,president of the Furriers Union,died Saturday at his home,in
his fifty-first year.He was born in Westchester County and had been a
resident of the Ninteenth and Twenty-first wards for forty-eight
years.Mr.CARBERRY is survived by a widow,four sons and a daughter.Burial in
Holy Cross Cemetery.
William A.GRIMSHAW,a clerk died yesterday at his home,260 Fifty-sixth
street,in his fifty-first year.Funeral services will be held a 8o'clock
tomorrow night.
MARGARE POPE,wife of John H.POPE,died at her home, 710 Union street, on
Saturday, in her sixty-fourth year.She had been a resident of Brooklyn most
of her life and is survived by her husband. Funeral services will be held
to-morrow afternoon at 2o'clock.
William J.McGOWAN,died Sunday at his home of his fathers 452 Seventy- second
street.The funeral was held today with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
RICHARD E.MENNEAR,son of HURLEY and ANNIE MENNEAR,died at his home
yesterday.Funeral services were held to-day,the Rev.Dr.John LEWIS CLARK,of
the Bushwick Avenue Congregational Church,officiating
JOSEPH STEIN,a retired undertaker,who was for many years in business in First
avenue,Manhatten,died Saturday at his home.He was in his fifty-eighth
year,and had been a resident of Brooklyn for five years.He is survived by a
widow and a daughter,Mrs.METZGER.Funeral services will be held tomorrow
afternoon at 2 o'clock. B.J. Thuring, of 1178 Bushwick avenue, has charge of
the interment at Lutheran Cemetery.
HUGE A.ARMSTRONG,a compositor,died yesterday in the Brooklyn Hospital after
an operation for appendicitis.He was born in County Cork,Ireland,forty-five
years ago and came to Brooklyn in 1888. He was a member of 'BIG SIX' and the
Hanson Place M.E.Church.He is survived by a widow and one son.Funeral
services will be held at 2'oclock Wednesday, the REV.Dr.THEODORE HENDERSON
officiating, burial in Evergreen Cemetery.
William E.BARTON,for a number of years in the employ of GEORGE SMITH,a
printer at 901 Lexington avenue,died Saturday at his home.He was in his
forty-second year and had been a resident of Brooklyn for nine years.Funeral
services will be held at 3oclock tomorrow afternoon at the establishment of
F.M.Fairchild Sons.The remains will be buried in Cypress Hills Cemetery.
TIMOTHY J.HAYES,an attendant of St.James Academy,died yesterday at his
home,281 Gold street. He is survived by his parents,two sisters and three
brothers.The funeral will be held Wednesday afternoon at 2oclock,with
interment at Calvary Cemetery.
LEVI SCHULTS,died Saturday at his home,637 Willoughby avenue. He was born in
Johnstown,N.Y.,in Oct 1810.He retired from business twenty years ago.He
leaves a son,and a daughter.
NORMA M.LEARY,died at her home on Friday. She was born in Brooklyn and was
the daughter of James J.LEARY and FRANCES L.DOUBLEDAY. Funeral services were
held yesterday and interment was made at Calvary Cemetery.
*** JONAS C. SKIDMORE, a retired ********** and well known in the East
District, died las Friday. He was ****** an is survived by a widow. Funeral
services will be held tonight at his lat home, 183 Rutledge*********
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William DUGE,died yesterday at the Park Hottel,f which he was prooprietr.He
was forty-eight years old and had been wner of the hotel,which is at 353
Flatbush avenue. Mr.DUGE left ne soon and three daughters. The funeral will
be held Wednesday morning frm St.Augustine's R.C.Church.
CLARENCE C.MULFORD,died yesterday at his hoome,215 Park place. He was an
expert on heating and ventilating machinery,and foor many years was a
manufacturer of heaers and boilers.He was born in Caoiro,ILL.,fifty-one years
ago. The funeral services will be held Wednesday night.
LENA C.GUERIN DEVINE,wife of DENIS DEVINE,formerly a resident of the Fourth
ward,Manhatten, died yesterday at her home. She was born in the Seventh
Ward,Manhattan,in 1861. She was a parishioner of St.James Pro-Cathedral and
is survived besides her husband by two brothers,Michael GUERIN,and John
GUERIN. A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at St. James
Pro-Cathedral tomorrow morning and interment will be made at Calvary Cemetery.
Michael MANNIX,a native of Ireland,died last Friday at his home, in his
fifty-third year.He is survived by a widow ANNA. The funeral will be held at
2pm tomorrow, with interment at Calvary Cemetery.
MINNIE CLINTON,wife of EUGENE CLINTON,died at her home,in her thirty-first
year. She is survived by her husband and two children.The funeral will be
held today, with interment at Calvary Cemetery.
LOREETTA HOPKINS,died at her home,after a long illness.She is survived by her
mother,one brother and a sister.The funeral was held last Friday night, with
interment at Calvary Cemetery.
Mary GUILFOYLE,wife of James GUILOYLE,died Saturday at her home.She was a
native of Ireland and had lived in Brooklyn for twenty-five years.In addition
to her husband she is survived by a daughter,Miss Catherine CONNELL. The
funeral will be held at 2o'clock to-morrow afternoon,with interment at Holy
Cross Cemetery.
EDWARD MEARA, born in Ireland fifty-seven years ago, died yesterday at his
home.He is survived by a widow,three sons and one daughter.Funeral services
will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2oclock.Burial in Lutheran Cemetery.
Double Funeral at Inasmuch Home
Funeral services fot Mrs.RUTH DAVIS,ninety-two and for Mrs.LAVINIA BARTON
eighty-seven years old,were held yesterday in the Inasmuch Home, 182 Garfield
place. Mrs DAVIS and Mrs.BARTON, who were the oldest inmates of the
asylum,died there Fiday evening.
The Rev.John PITMAN, of the Herkimer street Methodist Church, officiated at
the services of Mrs.DAVIS,which was held in the morning, the burial taking
place in Greenwood Cemetery in the afternoon.
Services for Mrs.BARTON were held at 3o'clock in the afternoon, the
Rev.Charles W.McCORMICK,of the Nostrand Avenue Methodist Church officiated.
Burial today at Croton,NY
4 January 1910
Victim,John Hart,Was Only 21 Years Old
John HART,a B.R.T. guard walked into the arms of death today when he stepped
from behind a train at Kings Highway station of the Brighton Beach ''L'' line
and started to cross the tracks. A southbound train was just pulling into the
station at the time and HART had no sooner put his foot on the other track
than it struck him. He was hurled thirty feet and received injuries so
severe,that he died a short time later at the Reception Hospital,Coney Island.
The dead man was 21 years old.Ordinarlly he would have heard of the approach
of the oncoming train, but on account of the cold weather today,he had a cap
pulled down over his ears,
SAMUEL SPENCER,41 years old,the motorman of the other train,saw HART on the
tracks and made frantic efforts to stop.He had hardly shut off the power and
got the brakes on,however when the train hit the man on the track.
SPENCER was arrested and taken before Magistrate VOORHOES,in the Coney Island
court.He pleaded not guilty to the charge brought against him and was
released in $1,000 bail for examination Jan 10.
ARMSTRONG-HUGH,on Jan 2,1910, 45 years of age. Funeral services at 2pm
Hanson Place M.E.Church.
CALLAHAN-Catherine,dearly beloved daughter of the late Lieut.John T. and
ELIZABETH L.CALLAHAN. Funeral from the residence of her sister,Mrs.Thomas
J.KEARY. Interment Holy Cross Cemetery
GRIMSHAW- On Jan 2,1910 William A.GRIMSHAW, after a lingering illness,in the
fifty-first year of his age. Interment private.
FOSTER- On Monday, ARTHUR J.FOSTER, in his 18th year. Relatives and friends
respectfully invited to attend funeral from his residence,195 Bond street,
Wednesday at 2pm.
HAYES- On Sunday, TIMMIE J. HAYES, oldest child of TIMOTHY M and ELIZABETH
V.HAYES,brother of John, PETER, DENIS, HELEN and ELIZBETH.
Funeral from his late resident, 281 Gold street, on Wednesday at 2pm.
James DALTON,an electrician with the Edison company,died yesterday at his
home,70 Hall street.He was a member of the Church of the Sacred Heart and the
Holy Name Society.He is survived by a widow,DELIA, a daughter ANNA, a son
Thomas, four sisters Mrs.MOONEY, Mrs.O'CONNOR, Mrs.SEELEY and ROSE, and four
brothers Thomas, Michael, PATRICK,and John. A solemn mass of requiem will be
celebrated at the Church of the Sacred Heart, Thursday morning.Burial in Holy
Cross Cemettery.
GEORGE BENT died suddenly on Sunday, in his fiftieth year.He was born in New
York City, and came to Brooklyn thirty years ago,settling in the Fifth
Ward.The funeral will take place from 245 Hudson avenue tomorrow at 10am, and
the interment will be made at Evergreen Cemetery.
JOSEPH H. MACK, manager of the classified advertising department of the ''World''
died early yesterday at his home,117 Garfield place.He was forty-four years
old. Mr MACK leaves a widow and two children. The funeral will be held
tomorrow morning.Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
FREDERICK E.DETHERIDGE,died yesterday at his home in Union Hall
street,Jamaica.He was on the editorial staff of the Brooklyn Union for a time
and for about twenty-five years was connected with the Broklyn '' Times'',
being in charge of its office at Jamaica.Mr.Deheridge was one of the most
respected buisness men of Jamaica and had an exceptioonally wide acquaintance
throughut Queens.He is survived by a son and two daughters.
BERNARD S.DEZENDORF,92 years old a retired fruit dealer of Fulton
Market,Manhatan, became unconscius in bed yesterday at his home,and died
before medical aid could be summond.He was a widower, has two sons, ANDREW
and Harry, and two daughters,Mrs.MARGARETTA LOCKWOOD and Mrs.OLIVE WEEKS. The
funeral will take place at the home of a granddaughter,Mrs.JOOHN STEVENSON,
225 Macon street,and the interment will be made at Greenwod Cemetery.
James R.MYERS died at his home,8701 Bay Sixteenth sreet,on Sunday.He was a
member of Kedron Lodge No.303 F.and A. M.,and in his fory-first year. A
widow and two children survive him.
ARTHUR J FOSTER, died at St.Peters Hospital yesterday.He was born in Brooklyn
in 1893.The funeral will take place from his late home,195 Bond
street,tomorrow at 2pm.Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
FREDERICK ZAHN,of 857 Broadway,died yesterday in his forty-third year.He was
a member of Court Elmore,F.of A. A widow,one son,and his parents survive
him.The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon,with burial in Lutheran Cemetery.
5 January 1882
Italian Woman Shot,Dies In Hospital
After living for nearly thiry-six hours with a bullet in her brain, Alexander
PISANA, of 183 Degraw street, who was shot Monday night in front of 217 Van
Burst street, died at Long Island College Hospital to-day,without regaining
consciousness. ANTOINETTE VERDI,29 years old, a pretty Italian woman, who was
held yesterday on a charge of felonious assault,now faces a charge of
homicide in the Butler street court.
MGR.JOSEPH M.FLYNN Dies at Morristown
Morristown,N.J., Jan 5- Mgr.Joseph M.Flynn,rector of the Church of the
Assumption, died to-day at his home here. He was one of the leading priests
in the diocese.
E.E.SMITH
Sergeant of Marines E.E.SMITH, who for the past five years had been attached
to the Commandants office at the Navy Yard,died suddenly Monday. He was 34
years old and lived at 95 North Oxfoord street.
ELEANOR McAVOY,daughter of JOSEPH A. and NELLIE McAVOY, died on Monday at her
home. She is survived by her parents,two brothers and one sister.The funeral
was held yesterday and interment was made at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Michael JEZIERSKI,for thirty-five years a resident of Winfield,Queens, and
known to the children and residens of that section as the ''Village
Blacksmith'', Michael JEZIERSKI died at the home of Mr.and Mrs.HOBIG,
47 Boroughs avenue, on Monday. Four years ago his wife and children died,
he then went to live with the HOBIG'S. Funeral services will be held this
Oak Lodge,K, of P, of Flushing.
ALFRED D.FIELD,a retired business man,died on Monday at his home,317 Eighth
sreet, in his sixty-ninth year.Burial in Greenwood Cemetery.
Stephen MUNN, Funeral services were held last night at the parlors of
F.M.Fairchild Sons, for Stephen MUNN,who died on Monday.The remains were
buried in Linden Hill Cemetery.
JOSEPH HARRIS,a retired business man,died yesterday of nephritis,at his
home,543 Third street.He was a member of Temple Beth Elohim, the Brooklyn
Hebrew Orphan Asylum.The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon from TTemple
Beth Elohim.
William E.FOLAN,son of the lae James H.FOLAN, died last Saturday night in his
twenty-sixth year.Funeral services were held from his late home.
Caroline GALLAGHER, wife of John S.GALLAGHER,died Sunday in her seventy-third
year. She was an old resident of the Eastern District and recently lived at
306 Van Buren street, where funeral services were held last night.
John REID,died Sunday at his home,214 Eckert street.He was born in Ireland in
1849 and had been a resident of Brooklyn for forty years. A widow and eight
children survive.He was a member of St.Anthony's R.C.Church, where a solemn,
of requiem was celebrated.Intermentt att Calvary Cemetery.
6 January 1882
Catherine CALLAHAN,Dearly beloved daughter of the late Lieut.John T.and
ELIZABETH L.CALLAHAN. Funeral from the residence of her sister,Mrs.Thomas
J.KEARY,543 Senenty-second at Brooklyn, Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
James CURRY,beloved husband of ANNIE CURRY. Relatives and friends are invited
to attend the funeral at 9am Saturday, from his late home 63 Heywood
Mary DONOVAN, at her residence,384 Cumberland at Brooklyn, January
5,1910.Funeral from her late residence Saturday morning.
William S.LOVE,son of the lat SAMUEL A. and Mary A.LOVE. Funeral from his
late residence,840 Sterling place, Saturday Jan 8th at 2pm.
Catharine McKILLIP, On Tuesday Jan 4,1910, Catharine,beloved daughter of the
late Alexander P.and Catharine McKILLIP,and sister of James McKILLIP and
Mrs.ANNIE COELEY. Relatives and friends of the family are respectfully
invited to attend funeral from her late residence,317 South Fourth street, on
Friday evening Jan 7, at 2pm.
Mary SCULLY, Suddenly on Wednesday,Jan 5, Mary SCULLY (neeMcKEEVER), beloved
wife of EDWARD J SCULLY, residence 157 South Ninth street. Notice of funeral
here after.
Fatally Injured In Chopping Machine
John H.BAKER,colored,21 years old,fell into the hopper of a chopping machine
on Barren Island this afternoon and received injuries from which he died in
an ambulance on the way to St.Catharine's Hospital.
Killed By Gas
Mary DEBEVOISE,80 years old of 287 New York avenue,was found dead in bed
today by another member of the family.Death, believed to have been
accidental,was caused by escaping gas.
James J.CURRY,Sr. for many years employed in the Brooklyn Post Office,died
yesterday morning after a long illness.Mr.CURRY is survived by his wife,ANNIE
CURRY, two sons and a daughter.Funeral services from his late home at 9am
next Saturday;thence to the Church of the Transfiguration.
SAMUEL S.SANFORD,for many years head of the music department at Yale
University,and a son of HENRY SANFORD,founder of the Adams Express Company,
died today at his home, 50 West Fifty-second street,Manhattan.
Will Probably Die From Accidental Shot
A loaded revolver which he was examining today exploded in the hands of
Robert GOULD,20 years old, of 195 South Portland avenue.The bullet entered
his right side and penetrated to the stomach.The accident occurred at 678
Pacific street.
Dr.LOEHR was summoned from the Cumberland Street Hospital and the man was
removed there.He was put on the operating table immediately and the surgeons
probed for the bullet without success.His recovery is doubtful.
Jaw Fractured When Run Down By Wagon
William FAIRBURN,74 years old,was run over by a wagon driven by Harry
GREIME,as he came out of the Borough Hall subway entrance last night.He was
knocked unconscious and carried to the County Court House,where
Dr.DUDDINGTON, of Brooklyn Hospital, found him suffering from a fractured jaw.
Frederick HALBERT Falls Dead In The Street
Frederick HALBERT,42 years old, a member of the firm of Halbert & Lawton,
fell dead on Dean street today.Heart disease is believed to be the cause of death.
One Killed,Four Hurt In Crash On Bridge
There is an improvement today in the condition of all the persons injured in
the collision between B. R. T. trains during the height of the rush hour on
the Williamsburg Bridge last night.The body of HENRY FRISKER,28 years old,the
guard who was killed,had been removed to his home.
Charles CRANE,the motorman is the most seriously hurt.He is suffering from a
fractured leg and scalp wounds.The other persons injured are;Charles
E.HUBBS,suffering from bruises and lacerations.John GRASHOVITX, shock and
lacerations. Caesar H.REVINS,cuts above the head.
The accident was caused by the slippery rails
Martin M'KENNA,died yesterday at his home, he is survived by four
sons,ALFRED, Frank, Martin and ARCHIE and one daughter ANNIE. The funeral
will be held at 2oclock at St.Peters R.C.Church, with burial at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Mary DONOVAN,died yesterday ,was a member of St.JosephsR.C.Church and is
survived by a son, John.F and a daughter Mrs.Mary F.SHERIDAN. The funeral
will be held Saturday morning,burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.
SARAH A.HAYWOOD, died yesterday at the Sanitarium of which she had been an
inmate for the last year, her death being due to her advanced age.She was
born May 8,1819 and was the daughter of MERCY JONES,of Wales and HENRY
DUNNING,of London.She was married twice,the first time to CHARLES G.JENNINGS
upon whose death she married Mr.HAYWOOD,who died about eight years ago.She
was the mother of twelve children,five of whom survive. Mrs.HAYWOOD was one
of the organizers of St.Marys Protestant Episcopal Church.
ELEANOR T.KEAN,daughter of HENRY and CATHERINE KEAN,died yesterday at her
home,she is survived besides her parents,by one brotherCHARLES.J. A solemn
mass of requiem will be celebrated at 9am Saturday at St.Teresa
Church.Interment will be made at Calvary Cemetery.
THORAL S.MIKALSEN,died Sunday in Seeney Hospital in his twenty-eighth year.He
was employed by the New York Edison Company. Interment was made yesterday at
Evergreen Cemetery.
CHRISTINA W.WEBER,wife of MARTIN WEBER,died on Tuesday at her home.She was a
member of the German Evangelical Church,and is survived besides her
husband,by her parents, three daughters and two sons.Funeral services will be
held tomorrow night,and interment will be made at Evergreen Cemetery.
GEROGE McFARLANE,a tinsmith, died on Tuesday at his home.He was a member of
Kilwinning Lodge.F.and A.M.,and Fort Greene Council.Foresters of America. At
8 o'clock tomorrow night,members of Kilwinning Lodge conduct funeral services
at his late home.
MICHAEL O'CONNOR,died yesterday at his home,7A Second place.He was born in
Brooklyn and had been a resident f the Sixth Ward and St.Stephens parish all
his life.He is survive by his mother,three sisters Mrs.MARY MURPHY, MARGARET
and GERTRUDE, and two brothers,JOHN and CHARLES. The funeral will be held at
2pm on Saturday with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.
William P.FAY,president of the American Bill Posting Company,died yeaterday
at his home,212 St.James place.He was born in Chillicothe,Ohio,forty-nine
years ago.Fifteen years ago Mr.FAY became interested in the bill posting
business with Thomas J.MURPHY,formerly president of the American Bill Posting Company.
MARY LOMBARD MIDDLETON,widow of Capt.GEORGE W.MIDDLETON, who served in the
Cival War. Died yesterday at her home,291 Quincy street, She is survived by
three sonsGEORGE A, Frank and PERRY,and one daughter, ELIZABETH L. Funeral
services will be held at 8 o'clock to-morrow night.Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
ELIZABETH SMITH McGUIRE,a widow of CHARLES McGUIRE,died suddenly Monday at
her home.She was a parishioner of St.PETERS R.C.Church and is survived by one
son,WALTER, two daughters,HELEN and BESSIE,and one sister,MARY SMITH.She was
born in Brooklyn forty-five years ago.
HARRIET LAYBO,65 years old, was buried from her late home this afternoon.She
died in the Kings County Hospital last Monday, after a lingering illness.She
leaves no relatives.
JOSEPH FLANE,32 years old,who died in the Kings County Hospital on Monday,
will be buried from his late home.He is survived by three children,his wife
having died several years ago.
CATHERINE McKILLIRS,died yesterday at her home.She was born in New York
City,and is survived by a brother JAMES,and a sister Mrs.ANNIE COOLEY.The
funeral will be held at 2o'clock tomorrow,with interment at Calvary Cemetery.
William E.HANSBERY,a deputy warden in the Tombs,who also spent a number of
years as a Keeper in the Kings County Penitentary,died on Tuesday.He was a
member of St.Peters R.C.Church, Kings County Tent, Knights of Maccabees and
the First and Third District Democratic Clubs. He is survived by a
widow,MARGARET, two sons,William and RICHARD,four sisters and three brothers.
A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at St.Peters Church tomorrow
morning and the remains will be buried at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Miss Whitney Buried Today
The Rev.Dr.F.WATSON HANNAH,conducted funeral services last night at the New
York Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church for Miss EVANGELINE E.WHITNEY,
district superintendent of the Board of Education. Not withstanding the
storm, the church was entirely filled.Present were many principals of public
schools, district superintendents and other prominent in educational circles
in this and other boroughs.
The remains rested on a casket couch, surrounded by palms especially arranged
by MILTON L.REEVES,the funeral director. There was an abundance of handsome
floralpiece banked on the platform and around the casket.
This morning the interment was made at Greenwood Cemetery.Brief services were
held over the grave.
7 January 1910
DIX- In Boston,Jan 6th in her 75th year,HARRIETT E.DIX,widoow of the late
Benjamin.W.DIX, of Brooklyn NY,and daughter of Gen.B.F.EDMANDS and CATHERINE
RAYNER,of Boston,Mass. Services in Graton,Mass on Monday at 11am.Interment private.
KEAN- On Wednesday at the residence of her parents,ELEANOR T.KEAN, daughter
of HENRY and CATHERINE. PRIVATE Funeral.
LOVE-Suddenly on January 5,William S LOVE, son of the late SAMUEL A,and MARY
A.LOVE. Funeral from his late residence,810 Sterling place,at 2pm.
MARCELL-CALEB.B,aged 71 years,beloved husband of SARAH J.MARCELL and father
of Frank L. Services and funeral Saturday at his home,276 Fourteenth
street,Brooklyn.
MORAN-ANNE,died suddenly on Jan 6, beloved wife of JAMES MORAN. Funeral from
her late residence 151 Baltic street, on Sunday at 2pm.Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
MOSHIER- On Wednesday evening,Jan 5th, ROBERT, beloved husband of BELLIO
McCOMB.Funeral services at his late residence,No.370 Thirteenth street,
Sunday at 2o'clock, interment at Cypress Hills Cemetery.
O'BRIEN-ELIZABETH.M (nee COLLINS)widow of the late MICHAEL O'BRIEN,died
Thursday Jan 6,1910.Funeral from her late resident 180 Marion street,on
Saturday 2pm.Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.
SCULLY- Suddenly on Wednesday, MARY SCULLY (nee KEEVER),beloved wife of
EDWARD J.SCULLY,residence 187 South Ninth street.Funeral on Saturday at
9;30am Church of the Epiphany, where a solemn mass of requiem will be
offered. Interment at Calvary
JOHN MacEVITT,father of Drs.JOHN C and JAMES MacEVITT,ELIZABETH MacEVITT,and
MARY A.AUWERDA, died at his homw,407 Clinton street,yesterday at the age of
91.He was born in Dublin,Ireland,after the death of his father,he came to
this country, he pursued the study of medicine,before he completed his
medical course,he married Miss TERESA COWELL, Mr.MacEVITT soon after moving
to Keokuk,Iowa and entered the mercanyile business. He was an intimate friend
of Secretary of War McCreary and also of Secretary of War Belknap, both whom
hailed from Keokut. He remained there till 1886,when he retired from the
business and came East to take up his residence with his son,Dr.JOHN C
MacEVITT. JOHN MacEVITT was a literary and had been a contributor to various
magazines.Mr.MacEVITT,lived long in our midst and those who knew him well
know him to be a man of unusual character.His learning is large,his reading
full and exact,his judgement acute,his apprehension that of a philosopher.He
is a scholar,a gentleman and a Christian.He is a patriotic American and his
heart is warm and loyal to Ireland,whose history and literature he knows far
beyond most people,and of whose national freedom he is a most enlightened and
earnest champion.The funeral will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning,with
solemn requiem mass at St.Stephens R.C.Church.
CHARLES P.BIBLE,chief clerk of the Sixth District Municipal Court,at 611
Fulton street, died yesterday at his home, he was sixty-one years of age,and
was a drummer boy in the Confederate Army. He was a member of the Twelfth
Assembly District Republican Club, and Central Lodge,F and A.M. Funeral
services will be held Sunday a 2o'clock at 760 Carroll street. The remains
will be buried in Greenwood Cemetery.
MICHAEL BYRNES,died yesterday at his home, he was born in Canada and came to
Greenpoint twenty two years ago.He is survived by a widow,eight daughters,two
sons and a brother,who was associated with him in the florist business in
Calvary Cemetery. He was a member of St.Cecilias R.C.Church,where a solemn
mass of requiem will be celebrated Monday morning, burial in Calvary cemetery.
SARAH JANE TALMAGE, widow of Col.D.M.TALMAGE,died Wednesday at Hyannis,Mass,
in her eighty-third year.She was born on the old Joralemon farm for which
Joralemon street was named.Col.TALMAGE,her husband was prominent in the Cival
War.Two sons and three daughters survive her.
MARY A.McDONOUGH,passed away yesterday.She was a widow of PATRICK
McDONOUGH,and was a resident of Brooklyn all her life.She was a member of
St.Anns R.C.Church.Her survivors are her father,JOHN SERRY; two brothers JOHN
and CHARLES,one daughter Mrs.GRACE BRIDGES. The funeral will be held tomorrow
afternoon, with burial in Holy Cross Cemetery.
JAMES McARDIE,died yesterday.He was born in Brooklyn in 1856,was a member of
the George Owens Republican Club and attended the church of SS Peter and
Paul.He is survived by a widoow,ANNA, three sons Thomas, Frank and SYLVESTER
and one daughter,ANNA. he remains will be interment at Calvary Church.
EMILLE GERBER,a well known resident and business man of the Hunters Point
section of Long Island City, died yesterday.Some years ago he engaged in the
cigar business in Greenpoint,but twenty-two years ago he started in the
grocery business.His business grew until, it was of the largest in the lower
section of the city.He is survived by a widow,two daughtersMisses ABBIE, and
KATIE GERBER, a sister Mrs.MINNIE MEYER,one brother,LOUIS GERBER. Mr.GERBER
was a member of the Elks, the Exempt Firemens Association and Herder Lodge F
and A.M.. The funeral services will be held tomorrow night at 8oclock,
interment Sunday at Lutheran Cemetery.
SPENCER TRASKS ASHES BURIED IN GREENWOOD
A casket,eighteen inches in square,containing the ashes of SPENCER TRASK,was
buried yesterday in the family plot on the crest of Battle Hill,
Greenwood Cemetery.The body was cremated at Troy on Tuesday and arrived in
Brooklyn Wednesday night.Brief services were held yesterday at Holy Trinity
Church, the ashes were then taken aboard the parlor car and conveyed to
Greenwood.Only a few immediate relatives were at the cemetery.
8 January 1910
LESTER C.BERGLUND,son of Mr&Mrs.HERMAN BERGLUND,died at his home,
118 Oak street,Greenpoint, yesterday.The funeral will be tomorrow
afternoon,the interment will be made in the family plot at Calvary Cemetery.
PATRICK McGUINNESS,died at his home yesterday,he was born in the Eastern
District,29 years ago. He is survived by one sister,MARY and three brothers
Thomas, JOHN and JOSEPH. The interment will be made at Holy Cross Cemetery.
ADDIE J.COVEL,wife of CHARLES H.COVEL,died on Thursday at her home.She is
survived by her husband, two sons OLIVER and William FREW, by her first
husband.She was a member of the New York Avenue M.E.Church, funeral services
will be held at 1;30, interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
ANNIE THUTE,widow of Thomas THUTE,died today at her home.She is survived by
one son,Thomas and eight daughters, ANNIE, ROSE,JENNIE, MARTHA, Mrs.GEORGE
FARRELL, Mrs.JANE HANLEY, Mrs.EDWARD LOFTUS and MrsLOUIS SMITH. She had been
a member of St.Patricks Church. The funeral will take place from her late
home,399 DeKalb avenue on Tuesday at 2pm, interment at Calvary Cemetery.
MEMORIAL FOR MR.HULL
Memorial services will be held at 4oclock tomorrow in the home of WASHINGTON
HULL,154 South Portland avenue.Mr.HULL, a well known architect was drowned
when his yacht Commodore went down in a storm off Belle Harbor, Long Island,
on Nov 3rd. His body has not been recovered
9 January 1910
CHARLES DeDREUX,died Friday at his home 233 Etna street, in his seventy-
seventh year.He is survived by a widow,two sons and four daughters.
Burial in Greenwood.
William SIMPSON,died yesterday at his home 94 Classon avenue.He is survived
by a widow,Maryanne, three sons William jr, JOHN and GEORGE,two
daughters,Mrs.T.MUHL and MARGARET, two brothers Thomas and JAMES, a sister
Mrs CATHERINE McARDLE and two grandchildren.Remains will be buried in Holy
Cross Cemetery.
FRANCES C.WHEELOCK,wife of William,died on Friday at her home,75a Willow
street.She is survived by her husband, one son DEXTER,and a sister Mrs
F.L.TAFT. Interment will be Greenwood Cemetery.
VERONICA SHEA,daughter of MICHAEL and the late MARGARET SHEA,died at her
home,126 Washington avenue,Parkville. She is survived besides her father, two
sisters,MARGARET and HELEN. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
AMANDA MORAN,died at her home,107 Second place on Wednesday.She is survived
by one son,a brother and a sister.Interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
ELIZA FREVILLE,widow of Augusta FREVILLE.She was eighty-two years, died on
Friday.She is survived by two sons,AJ. and EDWARD. Interment will be made at
Evergreen Cemetery.
MAGDALEN "SCHWENDEL" WACKERMAN,widow of Phillip WACKERMAN,and mother of Fire
Battalion Chief Henry WACKERMAN, of the Thirty-Sixth District, died
yesterday.She is survived by two sons,HENRY and JACOB. She was a sister of
the late MARIN SCHWENDEL, a well-known ball player.
LENA METZ, The Rev.G.C.WACKER,Pastor of St.Petris Lutheran Church, will
conduct funeral services at 2oclock,for Lena METZ,wife of Henry J.METZ, a
well known underaker of Union avenue.
CATHERINE MORAN, widow of Bartholomew MORAN,died yeserday a her home.She is
survived by 3 daughers,Mary, Frannie and Mrs.James FOX and three sons, JOHN,
DENIS and JAMES. A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated a the Church of
Our Lady of Mercy, Tuesday morning,interment will be at Holy Cross Cemetery.
EVERETT StephenS,son of ANNIE and the late Benjamin F.StephenS, died Thursday
at his home,535 East Eighteenth street, Flatbush, in his eightieth year.
He is survived by his father, two sisters,Mrs C.J.HERRICK and Mrs.HERBERT E.
ATTWOOD, and two brothers William and Benjamin. Intermen at Greenwood.
10 January 1882
JUSTICE PATTERSON DEAD AT AGE OF 71.
Justice Edward PATTERSON, presiding Judge of the Appellate Division of
the Supreme Court until the first of this year, died yesterday at his home,
124 East Thirty-ninth street, Manhattan, of a complication of diseases incident
to age. At his bedside were his sons, Edward L. PATTERSON, Dr. Henry S.
PATTERSON, Arthur COXE PATTERSON, and his daughters, Mrs. Harris R. CHILDS and
Mrs. Richard W. HALE. Mrs. PATTERSON died a year ago.
The funeral services will be held on Monday morning at 10 o'clock at the
Church of Heavenly Rest. Justices of the Supreme Court will be pallbearers.
Judge PATTERSON was born in New York in 1839. He was educated at
Williams College and later attended the Columbia Law School. He was admitted to
the bar in 1860. In 1886 he was elected to the Supreme Court of New York on
the County Democratic ticket. Ten years later Gov. MORTON named him for the
Appellate Division bench. When Col. ROOSEVELT became Governor he offered to
Judge PATTERSON an appointment to the Court of Appeals, but the offer was
declined.
Judge PATTERSON assisted in organizing the Bar Association of New York,
and was at one time president of the Law Institute of New York City. He was
a member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, Alpha Delta Phi Fraternity, Century,
Manhattan, Metropolitan, New York Yacht and Players' clubs and of the
American Museum of Natural History.
FRANCIS ALLEN,died Jan 9, after a brief illness.Youngest son of the late
PATRICK and CATHERINE ALLEN. Funeral will take place from the residence of his
brother Thomas F.ALLEN 131 Douglas street, on Wednesday at 2pm.
Interment at Holy Cross Church.
JOHN BAUMANN, Suddenly on Jan 7, at 52 Wolcott street,Twelfth Ward,South
Brooklyn,JOHN BAUMANN,Sr., beloved husband of MARY and father of ex-
assemblyman MICHAEL H.BAUMANN, Dr.William J, CHARLES F, JOHN A,
JAMES E, and MRS.Thomas SHELLS, also one brother, HENRY BAUMANN.
He was a charter member of the Eastern &Western Liquor Dealers Society, also
the old New York Volunteer Firemans Society, and an old member of the
Visitation Parish. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral,
requiem on Tuesday, at 9am.
MOSES MAY, On Sunday,Jan 10,1910 Moses May, husband of ELIZABETH WENK MAY,
and father of MRS.IRA LEO BAMBERGER, MRS.FERNANDO and MRS SIMON KIRSCHBAUM.
Funeral services will be held at Temple Beth Ejohim.
Interment at Salem Fields Cemetery.
NICHOLAS MULHALL, On Sunday,Jan 10,1910. Relatives and friends also Magnolia
Lodge,166. I. O. O. F, are invited to attend the funeral Tuesday 8pm, from
the funeral parlor, Frank H.POUCH,305 Adams street
SARAH MURPHY, On Jan 7,1910, Funeral from residence of her niece,
Mrs.J.QUIRKE, 157 Harrison street, on Monday 10 am. Wexford papers please copy.
ALWIN H.PRANZNER, beloved husband of MINNIE PRANZNER, died Saturday. Funeral
from his late residence,372 Troutman street,Brooklyn Interment Evergreen
MARY TASSO, On Sunday Jan 9,1910, at her late residence,331 Ninety-second
street,Brooklyn, in her 80th year. Funeral services from St.Patricks
Church,Fort Hamilton, on Wednesday,Jan 12, at 10am.
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*ON Saturday,Jan 8,1910 at her late residence, Central avenue,Far Rockaway,
JOHANNAH SCO*LER, age 77 years, beloved wife of PETER SCO*LER, and mother of
the late William A.********* SORRY, the rest is so blurred.
MARY CAREY, a parishioner of St.James Pro-Cathedral, she is survived by four
sons, and four daughers.The funeral will be held,Wednesday a 2;30, interment
at Holy Cross Cemetery.
ADA MASON,daughter of Frank and FLORENCE MASON,died yesterday at her home.She
was born in Brooklyn,Sept 18,1895, and is survived besides her parents, by a
brother,FRANCIS. Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock tomorrow, with
interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
JOHN DOUGHERTY,of 441 Warren street, died yesterday in St.Peters Hospital. He
was a member of St.Pauls R.C.Church and Holy Roman Society, and is survived
by a widow MARY, three sons, EDWARD, JOSEPH and William, and two
daughters,CATHERINE and Mrs.MARY DeVANEY. A solemn requiem mass will be
celebrated at St.Pauls Church,at 9am Wednesday. Burial will be made in Holy
Cross Cemetery.
CHRISTOPHER LARSEN,died yesterday at his home,37 Wolcott street, leaving a
widow and six children.Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock tomorrow
afternoon and interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery
MARY PARRY,widow of HENRY PARRY,died on Jan 4. She is survived by one
sister,Mrs.GEORGE M.LOMAS, and two brothers,JOHN and LAWRENCE COLLIGAN.
Interment at Holy Cross last Friday.
JAMES MARTIN,died Saturday at his home,in his sixty-fifth year. He had been a
resident of Brooklyn since he was nineteen,and was a member of Zeradatna
Lodge,F and A.M.. He is survived by a widow, ALDA, a son GEORGE, and a
daughter LAURA. Funeral services will be held at 2o'clock tomorrow afternoon,
and interment at Greenwood Cemetery.
JAMES P.McKINNEY,died suddenly on Friday. He had been employed by the Ronalds
and Johnson Company. He was born in Brooklyn thirty-one years ago.
The funeral will be held at 3 o'clock from the John J.Higgins undertaking
establishment. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery. He is survived by two brothers,
DANIEL and HUGH, and a sister ANNIE.
CHRISTIAN STOLZE, mother of AUGUST STOLZE, FREDERICK MATTFELD,
CLEMENCE STOLZE and LOUIS STOLZE, died after a short illness in her sixtieth
year.Funeral from her late residence home,198 Stockholm street. Interment at
Evergreen Cemetery.
MARY O'BRIEN,beloved wife of the late PATRICK O'BRIEN, on Monday, Jan 10th.
Funeral from her late residence,345 St.Mark avenue, on Wednesday at 9;30 am;
thence to St.Joseph's Church.
William BROOKS died on Monday at St. Catharine's Hospital after an
operation for appendicitis. He was born in New York City twenty-six years ago and
is survived by his mother Mrs. Annie BROOKS, two brothers, Walter and
Lawrence, and three sisters, Mrs. Jennie CHRISTENSEN, Mrs. Loretta ones (sic) and
Nellie BROOKS. The funeral will take place to-morrow afternoon, with interment at
Lutheran Cemetery under the direction of John K. WEIGAND, of 207 Nassau
avenue.
William SMITH, of 100 Ten Eyck street, died Monday. He was a native of
Germany, a resident of Brooklyn for sixty-six years and is survived by four
daughters and three sons. The funeral will be held at 2 P.M. to-morrow, with
burial in Lutheran Cemetery under the direction of George PETH, of 107 Myrtle
avenue.
George STEGER, who died yesterday at his home, 251 Montrose avenue, was
born in Germany and a member of George Washington Lodge, No. 353, I.O.O.F.;
Drivers' Union, No. 24, and the German Evangelical Church. A widow, his mother
and several brothers and sisters survive him. Under the direction of Fred
STEINMANN, of 296 Knickerbocker avenue; the remains will be buried in Lutheran
Cemetery to-morrow afternoon.
Francis DOYLE, son of Mr. and Mrs. Moses DOYLE, of 316 McDougal street,
died yesterday at the Ringston Avenue Hospital. The funeral was held to-day,
with burial in Calvary Cemetery under direction of FEENEY & Sons, of 1840
Broadway.
Emma YARROW, widow of the Rev. Dr. William H. YARROW, who was known as
the Grand Old Man of the Primitive Methodist Church of America, died at the home
of her son, Dr. George G. YARROW, in Belleville, N.J., on Monday night. Mrs.
YARROW was born in England seventy-two years ago and was the daughter of
William RADWELL. Two years ago she and her husband moved from Rall (sic) River,
Mass., to Verona. In the latter place Mr. YARROW died. Mrs. YARROW is
survived by four daughters and seven sons, the latter being the Rev. Sidney YARROW,
of Mill Valley, Cal.; the Rev. Jabez T. YARROW, of Nutley; the Rev. Philip W.
YARROW, of Chicago; the Rev. Ernest A. YARROW of Van, Asiatic Turkey; Dr.
Arthur YARROW and William H. YARROW of Brooklyn, and Dr. George YARROW, at whose
home she died.
Edward C. SCHOETTEL, a retired jeweler, died Monday of paralysis at his
home, 975 Lafayette avenue. He was born in Strasbourg, France, in 1827, and
leaves two sons and two daughters.
Frederick SCHWARTZ, born in Bavaria, Germany, eighty-one years ago, died
yesterday at his home, 17 Jerome street. He had been a resident of Brooklyn
for fifty-nine years. Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock to-morrow
night, the Rev. H. P. MILLER officiating. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, under
direction of W. F. MOORE, of 69 Pennsylvania avenue.
Edward H. WALSH, a well-known newspaper reporter who for the last three
years was connected with the Brooklyn department of the New York "Herald,"
died yesterday of appendicitis at Seney Hospital. He was taken ill two weeks
ago, but not until a few days ago was it discovered he was suffering from
appendicitis. Mr. WALSH was born in Harlem twenty-six years ago, and was the son
of Michael J. and Agnes WALSH, both of whom survive him. After attending
the public schools he was for a few years a student in a college preparatory
school in Nova Scotia. Nine years ago Mr. WALSH entered the employ of the New
York "Press," where he was connected with the sporting department. Before
joining the staff of the New York "Herald," he was on the sporting staff of The
Standard Union. Mr. WALSH was a member of the Twelfth Assembly District
Democratic Club and the Royal Arcanum. Funeral services will be held at his
late home, 35 Windsor place, to-morrow afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Interment at
Holy Cross Cemetery.
John G. RAPPOLD, one of the oldest wagon manufacturers in Brooklyn, died
Thursday at his home, 428 Gold street, in his seventieth year. For nearly
forty years his establishment had been located at 930 Gold street. He was a
member of Lessing Lodge, No. 608, F. and A. M. and is survived by a widow, a
son and three daughters. funeral Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with burial
in Evergreen Cemetery.
Henry FEILBERG died on Wednesday at his home, 529 Fifty-first street.
He was born in Norway forty-three years ago and came to Brooklyn in 1886. A
widow and daughter survive him. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 o'clock
to-morrow afternoon. Edward E. M???? of 609 Fourth avenue, has charge of
the arrangements.
Adam SPERB, a painter and a lifelong resident of Brooklyn, died
Wednesday at his home, 89 Broad street, Maspeth. He was in his twenty-first year and
is survived by his parents and several sisters. Funeral services will be
held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon and burial will be made in Evergreen
Cemetery under direction of Fred STEINMANN of 306 Knickerbocker avenue.
Christina H. MUSAEUS died yesterday at her home, 271 Smith street, in
her thirty-first year. She was born in Germany, had been a resident of
Brooklyn since 1895 and was a member of the Schermerhorn Street Lutheran Church and
is survived by her mother and a brother. Funeral services will be held at 2
o'clock to-morrow afternoon, the Rev. Dr. Jacob W. LOCH officiating.
Interment at Fresh Pond, William H. DALY, of 426 Smith street, is the funeral
director.
Rowland CROCKER ANTHONY died yesterday at his home, 63 St. Johns place.
He was 77 years old and a member of the firm of ANTHONY & CHEW, marine and
fire insurance brokers. He was widely known as a marine insurance adjuster,
and was a member of the Union League Club.
J. C. Julius LANGBEIN, a lawyer, of 302 Broadway, Manhattan, dropped
dead yesterday at Broadway and Park place. He was born in Germany, studied at
the Poughkeepsie Military School, and when he was only 15 years old he
enlisted in the Ninth New York Volunteers, Hawkins Zouaves, as a drummer boy and
went to the Civil War. For bravery he received a medal of honor from Congress
in 1895. He was a member of the Legislature from the Yorkville district from
1877 to 1879. He was a District Court Judge from 1880 to 1886. He had
served two terms as commander of the Medal of Honor Legion. Mr. LANGBEIN was 64
years old. He leaves a widow. His mother is Mrs. Louise LANGBEIN, of Bay
Ridge, and is 87 years old.
Bridget ROLLINS, formerly a resident of Parkville, died Thursday at her
home, 952 Columbus avenue, Manhattan. She was born in Ireland seventy-five
years ago, and came to this country when she was six years old. She is
survived by one daughter, Mrs. BRADY. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock
to-morrow afternoon from the parlors of Harry F. BLAIR, 730 Coney Island avenue.
Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Henrietta BLYTHE, of 126? East Eighth street, wife of Harry BLYTHE, died
on Wednesday in Seney Hospital. She was born in New York city thirty-six
years ago, and is survived besides her husband, by two sons. The funeral was
held to-day with interment at Greenwood Cemetery, under direction of Harry F.
BLAIR.
Kunigunda LOEFFELMAN died yesterday at her home, 6 St. Nicholas avenue.
She was born in Germany in 1838, and came to this country forty-four years
ago. Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P. M. to-morrrow, the Rev. C.
PHILIPBAR officiating. She is survived by a son and two daughters. Peter
BLUEMKE, of 31 Wyckoff avenue, has charge of the funeral arrangements.
May GALBALLY, daughter of Sarah CONNELLY and the late Thomas GALBALLY,
died yesterday at her home, 188 Adelphi street, in her twenty-first year. She
was born in Brooklyn, and attended St. James Academy. A solemn mass of
requiem will be celebrated Monday morning at the Church of the Sacred Heart, and
interment will be made at Holy Cross Cemetery under direction of James E.
COWLEY, at 310 Myrtle avenue.
Lilly FERRY KRUMB, wife of George KRUMB, died on Tuesday in Galveston,
Texas. Funeral services will be held at her late home, 522 Lexington avenue,
corner of Sumner avenue, at 8 o'clock to-morrow night, and interment will be
made Monday morning at Cypress Hills Cemetery.
Patrick FAY died in St. Mary's Hospital on Thursday. He was born in New
York City forty-four years ago, and is survived by two sisters, Mrs. TOOMEY
and Mary, and one brother, Michael. The funeral was held this morning from
his late home, 2467 Tilden avenue, and proceeded to Holy Cross Church, where a
solemn mass of requiem was celebrated. Burial in Holy Cross Cemetery under
direction of P. McCANNA's Sons, of 804 Flatbush avenue.
David WORMOLD BINNS died yesterday at his home, 865 St. Marks avenue.
He was retired from the iron foundry business. He was the son of the late
James and Elizabeth BINNS. His father was a well-known iron foundryman and was
connected with the old Atlantic Avenue Railroad in "Deacon" Richardson's
time. Mr. BINNS was a member of the Union League Club and Manufacturers'
Association. Funeral services will be held at 4 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, the
Rev. Dr. Homer F. TAYLOR, of St. Paul's Church, the Bronx, officiating.
Interment at Greenwood Cemetery on Monday. Mr. BINNS is survived by a widow, Sarah
I. MASON, and two sisters, Mrs. James TAYLOR and Martha M.
Thomas MARTIN, a resident of Brooklyn for a number of years, died on
Thursday in Gouverneur Hospital. He was an attendant of St. Ambrose's R. C.
Church, and lived at 253 Nostrand avenue. His sister, Mrs. Mary A. WREN, died
recently and he is survived by another sister, Margaret. The funeral will be
held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon and burial will be made in Calvary
Cemetery under direction of Thomas F. MADDEN, of 917 Kent avenue.
Michael McTIERNAN died of pneumonia yesterday at the home of his son,
Patrick, 241 Rutland road, Flatbush. He was an old resident of Greenpoint and
only recently went to live with his son, who is a contractor. A solemn mass
of requiem will be celebrated at the Church of St. Francis Assisi Monday
morning and interment will be made at Holy Cross Cemetery. John GLINNEN's Sons,
of 64 Herbert street, are the funeral directors.
Thomas HARRAH, of 326 East Twenty-third street, Manhattan, formerly a
resident of Brooklyn, died yesterday in his sixty-ninth years. He was a
stenographer and came to this country fifty years ago from Ireland. The funeral
will be held at 2 P. M. to-morrow, with interment at Calvary Cemetery under
direction of J. J. GALLAGHER's Sons, of 245 North Eighth street.
Adolph C. MAYER, a retired policeman, died on Wednesday at his home, 6
Scholes street, in his fifty-third year. Before he retired two years ago, he
was for eighteen years attached to the Manhattan Avenue Court. He was born
in Brooklyn and was a member of Star of Hope Lodge, F. and A. M.. Police
Benevolent Protection Association, Mutual Aid Association of the Police
Department, New York Veterans' Association, the Dinky Club and the Twenty-first
District Democratic Association. He is survived by a widow, his mother and three
brothers. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon and
interment will be made at Lutheran Cemetery under direction of John STEINMETZ,
of 470 Montrose avenue.
Adeline SEAMAN died Thursday at the home of her daughter, 47 Adelphi
street, in her ninetieth year. She was a native of France and came to Brooklyn
when she was twenty years old. She was a member of the Sacred Heart Church,
Clermont avenue, and is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Charles DORAN, with
whom she lived. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon,
with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery under direction of J. F. COWLEY, at 310
Myrtle avenue.
MATTHEW HARFORD
Matthew HARFORD, who was formerly in the fish business in the old
Atlantic Market, died Thursday at his home, 152 Amity street. He was born in
Brooklyn in 1839, and was long a member of St. Paul's R. C. Church. He is
survived by a widow. A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at St. Paul's
Church Monday morning and interment will be made at Holy Cross Cemetery. J. J.
CRONIN, of 115 Atlantic avenue, has charge of the arrangements.
AUGUSTA PIMADE
Augusta PIMADE, died Thursday at her home, 84 South First street, in her
eighteenth year. She was born in Germany, had lived in Brooklyn for three
months, and is survived by her parents and one sister. Funeral services will
be held to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock and interment will be made at
Lutheran Cemetery under direction of Michael DIRKES, of ?84 Meeker avenue.
JAMES McDERMOTT
A solemn mass of requiem was celebrated this morning for James McDERMOTT
at Holy Name Church, and burial was made in Holy Cross Cemetery. Mr.
McDERMOTT died on Wednesday of pneumonia at his home, 412 Eighteenth street. He
had been for some time in the employ of the Loomis Lumber Company. J. E.
COWLEY of 310 Myrtle avenue, had charge of the funeral arrangements.
George KRESS died Wednesday at his home, 197 Wyckoff avenue. He is
survived by a widow, Annie. Funeral services were held at 8 o'clock last night,
and burial was made in Lutheran Cemetery this morning.
Hugh STANTON died yesterday in St. Peter's Hospital in his twenty-sixth
year. The funeral will be held to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock from the
home of his brother, 93 Utica avenue, with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
William J. KING, an employe of the Dock Department, died Thursday at his
home, 420 Bedford avenue. He was born in New York City and had lived in
Brooklyn eight years. He was a member of the church of the Epiphany, and is
survived by a widow, Catherine COLWELL; his mother, Elizabeth; a brother James,
and a sister, Mrs. Elizabeth BARBER. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock
to-morrow afternoon with interment at Calvary Cemetery, under direction of
Richard J. DONNELLY, of 33 Cannon street, Manhattan.
George MACDONALD died Thursday in his thirty-fourth year. He was a
member of St. Teresa's Roman Catholic Church, Classon avenue and Sterling place,
and is survived by a widow, Lillian. The funeral was held at 9:30 o'clock
this morning from the home of his sister, Mrs. R. B. TERBY, Jr., 1512 Bedford
avenue, proceeding to St. Teresa's Church, where a solemn mass of requiem was
celebrated. Burial was in Holy Cross Cemetery.
11 January 1910
MARGARET HAVERKAMP, a life long resident of Elmhurst, died last Saturday at
her home,Remsen Lane. Funeral to-morrow morning, with
interment at St.John's Cemetery.
''Sister ELZEARIA'' MARY HEUERMANN, for fifteen years one of the Sisters of
the Poor of St.Francis,and known as SISTER ELZEARIA, died yesterday at
St.Peters Hospital in her fortieth year. A solemn requiem mass for the repose
of her soul will be celebrated to-morrow morning.
EDWARD FUCHS, in his 16th year,beloved son of KATHERINE and the late GODFRIED
FUCHS, died Jan 10, funeral from his late residence home,1014 Myrtle ave, on
Wednesday at 2pm.Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend.
MARY McTERNAN,daughter of the late GARRET and KATHERINE McTERNAN, died Monday
at her late residence. She is survived by a sister,BRIDGET, and three
brothers,MICHAEL, PATRICK and JOHN. Funeral on Thursday morning 9;30
St.Agnes R.C.Church, interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
MARY QUINN (nee EGAN ), suddenly in her 34th year, beloved wife of JAMES
QUINN. Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral from her late
residence, 82 Erasmus street,Flatbush, on Thursday 9am,thence to Holy Crooss
Church, a requiem mass will be offered.
VIRGINIA ROGERS, on Jan 9th, beloved wife of Thomas B, at her residence,479
Park place.Funeral services Tuesday at 8o'clock. Interment in Troy, New York.
ANNA MARIA SCHNEIDER, on Jan 10,at 5;30am, beloved wife of CHRISTIAN
SCHNEIDER and mother of William, in her 49th year of age.Relatives and
friends are cordially invited to attend funeral on Thursday at 2pm froom her
late residence,716 Greene avenue.Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
AUGUSTA KRUG,died at her home, of apoplexy. She was seventy-five years of
age, and is survived by 2 sons,William and JOHN and 2 daughters, DOORA and
AUGUSTA. The funeral will take place Thursday afternoon at St.Matthews
Lutheran Church, interment at Lutheran Cemetery.
LULU ESTHER CARTER,daughter of ROBERT CARSON,a grocer at South Ninth
street,died Sunday at her home.She is survived besides her father, two
brothers,Thomas and ROBERT,one sister MARY. Funeral services tonight at her
home of 109 South ninth street.Interment will be at Greenwood Cemetery.
JOHN QUINN,for fifty years a clerk in the mailing and delivery department of the
New York 'Tribune' died Sunday.He was a member of St.Ambrose R.C.Church,
where a solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated tomorrow morning.The remains
will be buried in Holy Cross Cemetery.Mr QUINN is survived by a widow,
ELIZABETH, two daughters, MARY & ANNA, and a son, William.
SPENCER SCOTT BALDWIN, who died in Florida yesterday, was the son of
ORAN STILES BALDWIN,clothing merchant, whose homestead at 397 Clinton
avenue is a landmark.Mr.BALDWIN was fifty years old.He is survived by two sons,
and 2 daughters, and by two sisters,KATE BALDWIN, and MARY HATHAWAY,
who occupy the homestead.
FREDERICK SOHNER, died yesterday at the home of his daughter,
MRS.C.GROZINGER. Surviving him are two daughters, SUSAN & SOPHIE, and
three sons,JOHN, FREDERICK & PHILLIP.Interment at Greenwood.
FRANCIS ALLEN,died Sunday at his home.He was born in Brooklyn twenty-six
years ago,and the son of the late PATRICK & CATHERINE ALLEN, and is survived
by two brothers,Thomas & JAMES,one sister,MRS.JAMES HIGGINS.
Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
ESTHER CONNELL,died yesterday at her home.She is survived by a daughter,
ELIZABETH,four sisters,MRS.BATES MRS.GENESKI and the Misses
MARGARET and NETTIE NOLAN, and 2 brothers Thomas & HARRY NOLAN.
The funeral will be held Thursday at 2 o'clock, interment at Calvary Cemetery.
LEOPOLD EHRMAN, A prominent Coney Island merchant, in the butcher business
died Sunday night at his home in Ocean Parkway.He is survived by a widow,
ADELINE, five sons,MONROE, EDWARD, DAVID, SANDERS and ADOLPH, and
three daughters, DAISEY, JEANETTE and BERTHA. Burial in Cypress Hill .
12 January 1910
DANIEL McNULTY, 50 years old,died Monday in the Samaritan Hospital.
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
JOSEPH LEAVY,died at his home 483 St.Marks avenue, funeral today with
interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
ANNA BORNE, 31 years old,died at her home 31 Melrose street.Interment at
Lutheran Cemetery.
CHARLES LOEGLER, 28 years old,died at his home 691 Hart street,interment at
Evergreen Cemetery.
JANETTE FrankLIN CHAMBERLIEN WHITE, died Monday, funeral services will be
held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at her late home 383 Rugby road,
Flatbush.
ELIZABETH BANNON,died yesterday at her home of her niece,Mrs MARY FULLER,
interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Thomas WHITLOCK, died yesterday at his home.He was formerly engaged in the
milk business. The remains will be buried tomorrow morning in Cypress Hills
Cemetery.
ALALINE BROMLEY, widow of ISAAC BROMLEY, A one time a prominent lawyer,died
yesterday. A daughter,FRANCES and a son EDWARD survive her. Interment will
be made at Greenwood.
AMANDUS O.JOHNSON, well known in fraternal circle, died Monday at Seney
Hospital.He is survive by a widow, a daughter and two sons.The remains will
be burried in Greenwood Cemetery.
KATE E.DOWLING LYNCH, wife of WALTER LYNCH,a letter carrier attached to
Station B, died yesterday, In addition to her husband,she is survived by
three sons, GEORGE, WALTER and VINCENT, and one brother,JOSEPH C.DOWLING.
Remains will be burried at Holy Cross Cemetery.
ADAM COWIE,a well known member of the Masonic order,died on Monday at his
home,245 Onderdonk avenue.He was a member of Lafayette Lodge,No 64.F and A.
M. Funeral services will be held at 8 o'clock tonight.
William F.CARNEY, a solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated to-morrow
morning for William F.CARNEY at the church of St.Brenden and burial will be
made in Holy Cross Cemetery.
MARY EGAN QUINN,wife of JAMES QUINN,an employe of the B. R. T., died suddenly
yesterday at her home,82 Erasmus street,Flatbush in her thirty-fourth
year.Besides her husband she is survived by three children and her mother.A
solemn requiem mass will be celebrated at Holy Cross Church, and interment
will be at Holy Cross Cemetery.
MARY O'BRIEN, widow of PATRICK O'BRIEN,died Monday at her home in her
fifty-fifth year.She was a parishioner of St.Josephs R.C.Church, where a
solemn mass of requiem was celebrated this morning,interment at Holy Cross
Cemetery.
SAMUEL INSULL died Monday at Trenton,NJ. He was a member of Ridgeway
Lodge,No,710 F. and A.M. The funeral will be held from the home of his son,
William,1014 Halsey street,at 2pm tomorrow, interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
CHARLES J.COLE,died yesterday.He was a member of the Transfiguration,where a
solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated Friday morning.
Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
JACOB NIEBLING,died Monday in Bellevue Hospital,Manhattan.Funeral services
will be held at 8 o'clock tonight at the establishment of JOHN G.LUTZ &SONS,
burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery.
HENRY P.McCAHILL, a veteran of the Cival War,died yesterday in Brooklyn
Hospital.He was a member of St.James Pro Cathedral, Abel Smith Post. G. A. R.;
Kings County Civil Employes Association, and Aid Association of Court of
Records of the City of New York. Burial in Calvary Cemetery.
William J.BARRETT,JR, son of William J and ANNIE E.BARRETT,died yesterday at
his home, interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
JOHN J SHEEHAN, died on Sunday night in the Kings County Hospital.He had
lived in Brooklyn for the past twenty years,and is survived by a
widow,CATHARINE, two daughters,MARY and ANNA,and three sons,JOHN ,
William and SYLVESTER.
The remains will be buried in Holy Cross Cemetery.
14 January 1910
MARIA JAEGER, 37 years of age, interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
LUDWINA RIEDL,70 years of age, interment at Holy Trinity Cemetery
EUGENIE REUTER,61 years of age, interment at Lutheran Cemetery
JOSEPH FISCHER,60 years of age, interment at Greenwood Cemetery
JOHANNA ZEH, 49 years of age, interment atGreenwood Cemetery
ROSANNA McGOVERN,67 years of age,
interment at Calvary Cemetery.
MARY L.PLADWELL,wife of EDWARD T.PLADWELL, a well known furrier, died
yesterday.Besides her husband, she is survived by two sons,ARTHUR and
CHARLES,and two daughters,MABEL and JOSEPHINE.
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
HAROLD FILAN, son of PETER J and CATHERINE FILAN, died yesterday.He is
survived besides his parents,by two sisters, MARY & MARGARET and a brother
WALTER. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
CAROLINE CHENEY, formerly of Greenpoint, died yesterday. She is survived by
one daughter.Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2 o'clock and interment
will be made at Cedar Grove Cemetery.
Thomas COSTON,thirty-six years old,who boarded with his sister,Mrs. T
WilliamS,at 434 Fifty-first street,was found dead in his bed today.His death
was due to heart failure.He was a member of St.Michael's Church,where a
solemn requiem mass will be celebrated tomorrow .Mr.COSTON was the son of
PATRICK and the late CATHERINE COSTON and is survived by his father, two
sisters,Mrs.T. WilliamS and Mrs T.MURRAY,and one brother JOHN.
MARY McCONNELL TAAFFE, wife of PATRICK TAAFFE,died today.Besides her husband
she is survived by one son,JOHN B.McCONNELL, and a sister
MARGARET O'PRAY.Funeral will be on Monday at the Church of St.Mary,Star of
the Sea. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
CHARLES E.RUCKER, died yesterday at his home 469 Morgan avenue.He is survived
by a widow,MAMIE, two sons ERNEST and ALBERT,two daughters HAZEL and
HATTIE,his mother, four sisters and one brother.Burial in Lutheran Cemetery.
CHARLES JORDAN,a resident of Brooklyn for more than fifty years and a member
of St.Augustines R.C.Church, died yesterday. He is survived by a widow, and a
daughter. Interment at Greenwood Cemetery
CATHERINE DOWD, widow of JOHN DOWD,died yesterday at her home.She is survived
by three sons, JOHN, PETER and MICHAEL, and a daughter,Mrs MARY GALLAGHER,and
two sisters Mrs B.JENTZEN and Mrs MARY NEILAND. Interment will be made at
Holy Cross Cemetery.
J.HANNAY,HISTORIAN DIES IN ST.JOHN,NB
JAMES HANNAY,LLD,one of the foremost historians in Canada, died yesterday in
ST.John,N.B. Mr HANNAY was for many years editor of the St.John "Telegraph"
and for a time was connected with the Brooklyn 'EAGLE'. He was 49 years old.
He was the author of ''History of the War of 1812'' and of ''History of
Arcadia''.
Others of his works were ''Nine years a Captive'. The Story of the Hundred
and Fourth Regiment''. He contributed many articles, tales and poems to
magazines and newspapers, and he also edited the reports of the Supreme Court
of New Brunswick. Recently he had completed a connected with the Archives
Department of the Canadian Goverment and was an authority on many political
and archaeological subjects.
15 January 1910
BROWING, On Friday,Jan 14 HULL BROWNING,in his 53rd year.Relatives and
friends are respectfully invited to attend the funeral from his late
residence,193 Tillary street, on Monday at 9AM;thence to St.James
Pro-Cathedral, interment at Calvary Cemetery.
COONEY, On Jan 13, beloved son of THOS. COONEY and the late JANE COONEY and
brother of Mrs.CHAS M. STARRS. Funeral from the residence of his daughter.Mrs
M.DEFFNER, No.166 High street,on Sunday at 1pm sharp. Interment at Holy
Sepuichre, Newark.N.J.
JOHN C.GAVITT, a traveling salesman for many years employed by the silk firm
of Flake,Clark and Flagg, died yesterday at his home.He was in his
sixty-sixth year.
EMILY BANGE, daughter of MATILDA F. and the late HENRY BANGE, died at her
home.Surviving her are her mother, two sisters,JOSEPHINE and Mrs.RUFUS
GRIGGS,and one brother,FREDERICK. Interment at Mount Pleasant Cemetery,
Newark, N.J.
ANNIE USHER,died on Wednesday at her home, she was a parishioner of the
Church of Our Lady of Victory, where a solemn mass of requiem was celebrated
this morning,interment at Calvary Cemetery.
MARTHA J.SCHATZ,wife of JACOB SCHATZ,died yesterday at her home, in her
fifty-third year.In addition to her husband she is survived by one son,ELWOOD
and one daughter,Mrs.A.G.WALTERS. Interment at Evergreen Cemetery.
J.WESLEY OSBORN, son of TIMOTHY M.OSBORN,died Thursday in Seney Hospital.He
was born in Brooklyn sixteen years ago,and was a member of St.James
M.E.Church and Sunday school.Interment will be made to-morrow morning at
Evergreen Cemetery.
LAURA M.MALONEY,died Thursday at her home, she was born in the Eastern
District 23 years ago,and is survived by one sister,ANNA SHERIDAN. A solemn
mass of requiem will be celebrated at the Church of St.Phillip, interment at
Calvary Cemetery.
ADLER MULLER,brick manufacturer and expert in fireproofing, died on Thursday
in his sixty-sixth year.He was a member of the Manufacturers Association.
Stella Lodge,F and A.M.,and Commonwealth Council,R.A. He is survived by two
sons and two daughters.Funeral services will be held at 8 o'clock
tonight,members of Stella Lodge officiating, followed by religious
services.Interment at Greenwood Cemetery tomorrow afternoon.
ANN HIGGINS,died last night.She was born in Ireland,and had lived in Brooklyn
for more than forty years.She is survived by her husband,JOHN;four daughters
and one son.Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery.
NELLIE STARKEY,wife of GEORGE STARKEY,died on Wednesday in St.Peters
Hospital.She was born in Brooklyn thirty-two years ago and was a parishioner
of the Church of St.Vincent de Paul. Besides her parents she is survived by a
brother,PETER BOYD. Interment at Calvary Cemetery.
16 January 1910
CELESTINA VICHOT,born in Cuba fifty-seven years ago, died yesterday at his
home.He was a cigarmaker,and had been a resident of Brooklyn for thirty-four
years.A widow MARY,one son Thomas,a daughter ROSE, and a sister in Cuba
survive Mr.VICHOT. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon,and after
services in the chapel, interment will be made at Calvary Cemetery.
LENA PETERSON,wife of MAGNUS A.PETERSON,a well-known bathing pavillion and
hotel man of Coney Island, died yesterday.Besides her husband she is survived
by two daughters,LORETTA and AMELIA,and a son ARTHUR. Interment will be made
at Greenwood Cemetery.
LOUISE P.LANGER, daughter of ANTHONY P.and LENA A.LANGER,died at her home,in
her twenty fourth year.Her father was well-known builder in the Eastern
District.She was born in Brooklyn May 21,1885,and was a member of the Church
of the Transfiguration.Besides her parents she is survived by two
brothers,GEORGE and ANTHONY,and one sister TERESA. Interment at St.Johns Cemetery.
KATHERINE A.MARSHALL, a trained nurse,died on Friday. She is survived by
three sisters,MARGARET, CHRISTINA and Mrs.Thomas DOVER, and by three
brothers,ROBERT, William and ALBERT. The remains will be placed temporarily
in a vault at Evergreen Cemetery,awaiting interment at Prince Edward Island.
17 January 1910
James FARLEY, of 85 Gold street, died Sunday in St. Peter's Hospital.
He was born in the old Fifth Ward twenty-seven years ago and was the
son of Peter and the late Catherine GERRITY FARLEY. He was amember of
St. Ann's R.C. Church and is survived by his father and a brother, Thomas.
The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, and
interment will be made at Holy Cross Cemetery under the direction of
J.A. McCLEAN, of 219 York street.
Anna HOFFMAN, wife of George HOFFMAN, a well known builder and mason
of Canarsie, died suddenly at her home yesterday. She was a member of
the German Reformed Church of Canarsie and also a member of a number of
social and charitable societies. She was born in Germany. Her husband
and five daughters, Luzelle, Anna, Lena, Katie and Hulda, survive.
Funeral services will be held at 1:30 P.M. Thursday at her late home,
1006 East Ninety-eighth street, Canarsie, the Rev. Jacob MEYER, of
the German Reformed Church, officiating. Interment at Lutheran Cemetery.
George PETH, of 1207 Myrtle avenue, has charge of the arrangements.
Diedrich MULLER, a resident of Brooklyn for twenty-seven years,
died yesterday at his home, 2779 Atlantic avenue. He was born in
Germany in 1827. One daughter survives. Funeral services will be
held on Thursday at 2 P.M. at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. AHRENS,
2779 Atlantic avenue. Interment at the Lutheran cemetery.
Mrs. William R. PABST, of 1869 Fulton street, has charge of the arrangements.
Margaret ROONEY, wife of Thomas ROONEY, died yesterday at her home,
1810 Sterling place. She was born in Ireland in 1859 and for thirty
years had been a parishioner of the Church of the Presentation.
Besides her husband she is survived by two sons, Thomas and John,
and two daughters, Catherine and Jennie. A solemn requiem mass
will be celebrated at the Church of the Presentation Thursday
morning and interment will be made at Holy Cross Cemetery.
Peter FARRELL's Sons, of 101 Third avenue, are the funeral directors.
18 January 1910
Frederick C. SEAMAN, of 363 Grand avenue, died yesterday at the home
of his father-in-law, George G. LOBDELL, Jr., in Wilmington, Del.
He had been ill at his father-in-law's home since last September.
Mr. SEAMAN was a lawyer with offices in the Equitable Building,
Manhattan. He is survived by his mother Rebecca SEAMAN, of 135
St. James place: a widow, one child and two brothers, Henry B.,
chief engineer of the Public Service Commission, and Valentine H.,
of the Guarantee Trust Company.
Honorah Dikeman GREEN, widow of Gerard C. GREEN, died suddenly Sunday
afternoon at her home, 546 East Fifteenth Street, as a result of a stroke
of apoplexy. She was born at Hempstead, Aug.25, 1850, and was the
daughter of the late Eleanor SAUNDERS and John DIKEMAN, Jr. She
was graddaughter of the late John DIKEMAN, of Brooklyn. She had
been a resident of Brooklyn for more than forty years and is survived
by three sons, Howard K., Pierre D., and Louis D., partners in the
real estate firm of Green Brothers, Flatbush, and one sister, Miss
Eva DIKEMAN. Funeral services will be held to-morrow and interment
will be made at Greenwood Cemetery.
Frederick Thatcher PERRY
Funeral services will be held at 8 o'clock to-night at the home of ex-Judge
Chauncey PERRY, 909 Steriling place for his son, Frederick Thatcher PERRY,
the Rev. Howard CHIDLEY, assistant pastor of the Central Congregational Church,
officiating. Interment to-morrow morning at Cypress Hills Cemetery.
Mr. PERRY died on Sunday at his home, 193 Calyer street. He was born in
Brooklyn fifty years ago, and was at one time chief clerk of the Gates
avenue police court. He was on a ranch from 1883 to 1888, and on returning
to Brooklyn became a clerk in the real estate office of George W. PALMER,
and when Louis WORTH was appointed police justice he served in his court
for four years. At the end of that time he again went West and became
a miner and prospector. His operations were attended with success,
and he returned to Brooklyn about two years ago and retired. He is
survived by his father, two brothers, Albert L. and Edward A., and
a sister, Elizabeth H.
Honora WARD died yesterday, leaving three daughters, Mrs. Annie CANFIELD,
Mrs. Teresa GAVIN and Katie, and one son, William. She was a parishioner
of St. Cecilia's R.C. Church where a solemn requiem will be celebrated
Thursday morning. John GLINNEN's Sons, of 64 Herbert street, have
charge of the interment at Calvary Cemetery.
John J. FYNES
A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at the Church of St.
Joseph Benedict, Morris Park, at 10 o'clock to-morrow morning, for
John J. FYNES, of 3609 Beaufort street, Morris Park, and burial will
be made in Holy Cross Cemetery. He was in his thity-second year and
is survived by his parents, Thomas and Mary, and one sister Alice.
Arrangements are in charge of Henry CONLEY's Sons, of 268 Myrtle avenue.
Elise SIGEL, widow of Gen. Franz SIGEL, died last night at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Lelia SCHEHL, 1020 Simpson street, the Bronx.
According to the family, Mrs. SIGEL was never told of the death of Elsie SIGEL,
her granddaughter, who was murdered by Leon LING, but the family believe
that she probably knew something of it, although Elsie's name was never
mentioned. Mrs. SIGEL was the daughter of Dr. Rudolph DUNLON, and was
born in Werben, Germany, Sept.14, 1834. Her father was a pastor in the
Dutch Reformed Church, and a well-known writer during the revolution of
1848. Gen. Franz SIGEL was at that time in the south of Germany fighting.
When the revolution ended the DUNLONs fled to Heligoland, and in 1851
went to England. At the home of Dr. Arnold RUGE in London Mrs. SIGEL
met her future husband. Gen SIGEL came to this country in 1853, and a
year later was followed by the DUNLONs. Elise DUNLON and Gen. SIGEL
were married in a house in Union street, Brooklyn. At t!
he outbreak of the Civil War Gen. SIGEL, who was teaching school in
St. Louis, organised two regiments composed of Germans, and offered
their services to LINCOLN. They were accepted, and he served throughout the war.
After the war Gen. SIGEL edited the Baltimore "Wecker", and his wife wrote
many of the editorials. Gen. SIGEL died in 1902. Three children survive
her, Paul, the father of Elsie; Franz and Mrs. SCHEHL.
Elihu G. HINCKLEY
The Rev. Howard CHIDLEY, assistant pastor of the Central Congregational Church,
conducted funeral services to-day for Elihu G. HINCKLEY at his late home,
1275 Bergen street. Mr. HINCKLEY was long with the Metropolitan Life
Insurance company, manhattan, and retired two years ago. He was a
bachelor and was born in New York City sixty-nine years ago. His death
occurred on Sunday.
The funeral director was Eugene SAMMIS, of 495 Franklin avenue.
Alfred REID, Jr., who was in the upholstering business in Fulton street for
a number of years, died at his home, 274 Chauncey street, on Sunday.
he was born in New York City sixty-two years ago, was a bachelor and is
survived by two brothers and two sisters. Funeral services will be held at
8 o'clock to-night at the home of his sister, Mrs. Thomas RICHARDS,
136 Schaeffer street, and the remains will be interred at Evergreen Cemetery
to-morrow morning. Arrangements are in charge of B.J. THURLING,
of 1178 Bushwick avenue.
James FARLEY, of 85 Gold street, died Sunday in St. Peter's Hospital.
He was born in the old Fifth Ward twenty-seven years ago and was the son of
Peter and the late Catherine GERRITY FARLEY. He was amember of
St. Ann's R.C. Church and is survived by his father and a brother, Thomas.
The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, and interment
will be made at Holy Cross Cemetery under the direction of J.A. McCLEAN,
of 219 York street.
Anna HOFFMAN, wife of George HOFFMAN, a well known builder and mason
of Canarsie, died suddenly at her home yesterday. She was a member of the
German Reformed Church of Canarsie and also a member of a number of social
and charitable societies. She was born in Germany. Her husband and five
daughters, Luzelle, Anna, ?ena, Katie and Hulda, survive. Funeral services
will be held at 1:30 P.M. Thursday at her late home, 1006 East Ninety-eighth st,
Canarsie, the Rev. Jacob MEYER, of the German Reformed Church, officiating.
Intermentat Lutheran Cemetery. George PETH, of 1207 Myrtle avenue, has charge
of the arrangements.
Diedrich MULLER, a resident of Brooklyn for twenty-seven years, died
yesterday at his home, 2779 Atlantic avenue. He was born in Germany in 1827.
One daughter survives. Funeral services will be held on Thursday at
2 P.M. at the home of his daughter, Mrs. H. AHRENS, 2779 Atlantic avenue.
Interment at the Lutheran cemetery. Mrs. William R. PABST, of 1869 Fulton street,
has charge of the arrangements.
Margaret ROONEY, wife of Thomas ROONEY, died yesterday at her home,
1810 Sterling place. She was born in Ireland in 1859 and for thirty
years had been a parishioner of the Church of the Presentation. Besides
her husband she is survived by two sons, Thomas and John, and two daughters,
Catherine and Jennie. A solemn requiem mass will be celebrated at the
Church of the Presentation Thursday morning and interment will be made at
Holy Cross Cemetery. Peter FARRELL's Sons, of 101 Third avenue, are the
funeral directors.
Capt. Thomas KERLAND, said to have been the oldest ferryboat pilotin
this port, died at his home, 1114 Halsey street, on Sunday. He was
the oldest employee of the Brooklyn Union Ferry Company. He was born
at Frog Neck seventy-seven years ago. He was a member of the Church
of St. Martin of Tours and United Harbor No. 1, American Association of
Masters, Mates and Pilots. He is survived by two sons and a daughter.
A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at St. Martin of Tours
church to-morrow morning. J.M. DANAHER, of 737 Knickerbocker avenue,
has charge of the funeral arrangements.
Robert S. MONTAGUE, of 14 Fleet street, died yesterday. He was
a pupil in P.S. 5, Johnson and Tillary streets. His father, mother,
three brothers and a sister survive him. Burial to-day in
Mount Olivet Cemetery under the direction of DOYLE & KENNY, of 152 York street.
Caroline NALLY died on Sunday at her home, 603 Grove street.
She was born in Manhattan in 1871, and had lived for the past seven
years in Brooklyn. She was a member of St. Bridgid's Church. Her
husband, William, three brothers, Peter, John and Joseph, and one child
survive. Funeral at 2 P.M. to-morrow, with interment at Calvary Cemetery
under direction of F.F. MONTROSE, of 155 North Third street.
Esther M. DONOGHOE, a parishioner of St. Augustine's R.C. Church,
died yesterday at her home, 396 Douglass street. She was born in
England in 1851 and had been a resident of Brooklyn for forty years.
She is survived by two sons and five daughters. The funeral will be
held to-morrow afternoon at ? o'clock, and interment will be made at
Holy Cross Cemetery under the direction of the J.J. BROHEL Company,
of 757 DeKalb avenue.
William GULTIG died yesterday at his home, 402 Sudyam street, in
his nineteenth year. He was born in Germany and came to Brooklyn two
years ago, and is survived by his parents and a sister. Funeral services
will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon and interment will be
made at Lutheran Cemetery under direction of Rudolph STUTZMANN, of 396
Knickerbocker avenue.
George HUBBS, a bookkeeper, died Sunday at his home, 1019 Hancock street,
in his forty-fourth year. Mr HUBBS was a native of Brooklyn and was
the son of Alice and the late Courtes T. HUBBS. Funeral services will
be held at 8 o'clock to-night and the remains will be buried in Cypress
Hills cemetery to-morrow morninig. the funeral director is S.G.B. GOURLEY,
of 916A Gates avenue.
John M. RILEY, Jr., died at his home, 1338 Prospect place, on Sunday.
He was born in Brooklyn in 1883 and was the son of john M. and Mary RILEY.
Besides his parents he is survived by five brothers and five sisters.
He was a member of St. Matthew's Roman Catholic Church, where a solemn
mass of requiem will be celebrated to-morrow morning. Under direction
of W.J. McCAW, of 1737 Fulton street, interment will be made at
Holy Cross Cemetery.
Alfred T. STOCKLEY, active in Arcanum circles, died Sunday at his home,
369 pacific street. He had been a resident of Brooklyn for twenty-one years,
and was a member of the Long Island Council No. 173, R.A. He was born
in Georgetown, Del., sixty-two years ago. Funeral services were held
last evening by members of Long Island Council, the Rev. Dr. L.K. MOORE,
of the Eighteenth Street M.E. Church, officiating. The remains will be
taken to Georgetown, Del., for interment. Mr. STOCKLEY is survived by
a widow, a son and a daughter. Arrangements were in charge of F.E. SELLE,
of 684 Fifth avenue.
Charles PICKSLAY, for many years in the jewelry business at Fifth
avenue and Twenty-seventh street, Manhattan, died yesterday at his
home, 1304 Pacific street, in his sixty-third year. Mr. PICKSLAY was
born in Sheffield, England, March 1, 1848; had lived in this country
since childhood, and in Brooklyn about forty years. He was the son
of the late William MORTON and Susan Mehitable PICKSLAY. Funeral
services will be held at 11 o'clock to-morrow morning at St. Mark's
Protestant Episcopal Church, Eastern Parkway and Brooklyn avenue, of
which he was a member, the Rev. J.D. KENNEDY officiating, assisted
by the Rev. William W. PICKSLAY, brother of the deceased, and the
Rev. J.D. SKENE, rector of St. Andrew's Church, Stamford, Conn.
Interment will be made in Greenwood Cemetery. Mr. PICKSLAY is
survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ralph R. MULLIGAN and Mrs. Dudley P. UPJOHN.
Richard SHANNON died Sunday at his home, 172A Clifton place.
He was a member of Hill Grove Lodge, No. 540, F. and A.M.
Evening Star Chapter, No. 225, R.A.M. Clinton Commandery, No. 14 K.T.,
and Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite bodies, Kismet Temple,
Mystic Shrine, and Brooklyn Masonic Veterans. Mr. SHANNON was a
retired florist. He was for many years in business in Green avenue,
near Franklin, which he gave up about a year ago. He was born in
Ireland seventy-two years ago, and had been a Brooklynite for
fifty-four years. He is survived by a widow, two sons and four
daughters. Masonic services will be held at 8 o'clock to-morrow night,
and the remains will be buried in Greenwood Cemetery Thursday morning.
Milton L. REEVES, of 313 sumner avenue, is the funeral director.
William Dawson CHAPMAN, an accountant employed by the Brooklyn
Improvement company, Third avenue and Third street, died yesterday
at his home, 1624 Forty-second street. He had been a resident of
Brooklyn for fifty-five years, and is survived by a widow, Wilhelmina,
and three sons-Victor D., Ralph W. and Lester S. Mr. CHAPMAN was
born in Newburgh sixty-eight years ago. Funeral sevices will be
held at 1 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, the Rev. H.L. PYLE officiating.
Harry E. FULLER, of 786 Gravesend avenue, is the funeral director.
John TEAGUE, Jr., died suddenly yesterday at his home,
(?)85 Powers street. He was the son of John and Mary TEAGUE.
The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock (can't read this bit) with
interment at (I think) St. John's Cemetery
19 January 1910
CHILD'S BURNS CAUSE HER DEATH IN HOSPITAL.
Laura MEYERS, 4 years old, of 33 East Second street, died to-day in the
Sency Hospital from burns she received yesterday when her dress caught fire
while she was playing near a stove in the kitchen of her home.
BALL -- At No. 400 Van Brunt st., South Brooklyn. Bridget BALL, widow of
Henry BALL and mother of Henry F. BALL. Relatives and friends are invited to
attend the requiem and funeral from the Roman Catholic Church of the Visitation,
Verona st., on Wednesday, Jan 19 at 9:30 A.M.
BLANKE -- On Monday, January 17, 1910, Lucy REEVE, wife of George C. BLANKE.
Funeral services at her residence, 113 Brooklyn ave., on Wednesday, Jan. 19,
BAYER -- On Sunday, Jan. 16, 1910, William BAYER, beloved husband of Elizabeth
BAYER (nee LANG), in the 66th year of his age. Relatives and friends, also
St. Joseph K.U.V. of St. Leonard parish, are respectfully invited to attend
the funeral from his late residence, 92 Morgan ave., on Wednesday, Jan. 19, at
Interment St. John's Cemetery.
BERNHARDT -- Suddenly on Jan. 16, Gustave H. BERNHARDT, at his late
residence, 398 Prospect ave. Funeral services will be held on Thursday,
Jan. 20, in Church of the Atonement, Seventeenth st., near Fifth ave.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend.
ECKHARD -- On Monday, Jan. 17, 1910, Julia, beloved daughter of Anna ECKHARD
and the late Herman ECKHARD, age 24. Relatives and friends are invited to
attend funeral at her late residence 246 Devoe st., on Thursday, Jan. 20
HENNESSY -- On Tuesday, Jan. 18, 1910, Frank, beloved husband of Mary Ann
HENNESSY and brother of John J. HENNESSY. Relatives and friends are invited to
attend the funeral from his late residence, No. 544 Court st. on Thursday, Jan.
20, at 9:30 A.M.; thence to Star of the Sea Church, where a solemn mass of
requiem will be offered for the repose of his soul. Kindly omit flowers.
KELLY -- On Jan 16, Thomas W. KELLY, policeman of 132d Precinct. Funeral
from his late residence, 336 Van Sicklen ave., on Wednesday at 9:30 A.M.; thence
to Mt. Malachy's Church, where there will be a solemn high requiem mass.
SIHLER -- On Jan. 16, Hugh SIHLER, beloved father and grandfather, in his 63d
year. Funeral services from his late residnce, 623 Knickerbocker ave.,
Wednesday, at 2 P.M. Relatives and friends, also members of Galilee Society of New
York, are invited. Cremation at Fresh Pond.
STANTON -- Elizabeth, on Sunday, Jan. 16, 1910, beloved wife of Michael J.
STANTON, at her late residence, 473 Eighteenth st. Funeral Wednesday, Jan 19,
1910; thence to the Church of Holy Name, Prospect Park West and Prospect ave.,
where a solemn mass at 9:30 will be held. Relatives and friends are invited
to attend. Interment Holy Cross.
WILEY -- George J. WILEY, died Jan. 16th, 1910, at his parents home, 169 (or
189) Fifth ave., Brooklyn, N.Y. The funeral will take place on Wednesday,
Jan. 19, 1910, at 2 o'clock P.M. Julius BA???, undertaker, 103 Fourth ave.,
Brooklyn, N.Y. has charge of the funeral.
Susan E. NOYES WANAMAKER, wife of Lewis CASE WANAMAKER, a prominent dry
goods commission merchant, and first cousin once removed of John WANAMAKER,
died on Monday night at her apartments in the Hotel St. George. Mrs. WANAMAKER
was a descendant of old Colonial and abolition New England stock. She was born
in Abbington, Plymouth County, Mass. Her father was Cephas Dwight NOYES, one
of the primary movers in behalf of abolition. When the movement was in its
infancy and first became a State issue in Massachusetts the first seventeen
votes in its favor were cast in the old church in Abbington and one of them was
the vote of Cephas Dwight NOYES. Mrs. WANAMAKER had been a resident of
Brooklyn since 1878 (or 1876 - difficult to read), and was, with her husband, for
many years a member of Plymouth Church. In addition to her husband, she is
survived by two daughters, Carrie A., wife of George P. JACOBS, owner of the Tacoma
"News," Washinton, and Lulu May, who is to be married to Robert BACON SEWARD
on Wednesday, Jan. 26. Fifteen hundred invitation have been sent out for the
wedding, but these will be recalled, and although the wedding will take place,
it will be attended only by a few immediate relatives. Funeral services will
be held at Plymouth Church at 1:30 o'clock to-morrow morning, the Rev. Dr.
Newell Dwight HILLIS officiating.
ANTON MORCH.
Funeral services will be held at 2:30 o'clock Friday afternoon for Anton
MORCH at his late home, 155 Clarkson street, and burial will be made in
Greenwood Cemetery. Mr. MORCH was waiting for a car at Rogers avenue and Clarkson
street yesterday when he was taken ill and died of heart failure before the
arrival of a doctor. He had been a resident of Brooklyn for fifty years and had
a barber shop at 329 Fulton street for forty-three years. For the last five
years he had been a jewelry salesman. He was a native of Germany and in his
seventieth year. He was a member of Lessing Lodge F and A. M. and is survived
by a widow, Elise, three sons, Grover C., Anthony C.F. and Sidney N., and two
daughters, Marie B. and Elsa. The Funeral director is L.B. Holstead of 1286
Nostrand avenue.
Mrs. Minnie BURDON GAYLORD, 71 years old, widow of Willis E. GAYLORD,
died Monday at her home at Easthampton, Mass., after an illness of several weeks.
She was born in New Rochelle and lived for many years in Brooklyn. She had
lived in Easthampton eighteen years. Mrs. GAYLORD's husband died in 1890, and
she is survived by two daughters, Miss Dema GAYLORD, of Easthampton, and Mrs.
Frank LESTER, of Pawtucket, R.I., and two sons, Willis G., of Woodbridge,
N.J., and Burdon G., of Los Angeles, Cal.
Frank HENNESSEY died of complications yesterday at his home, 544 Court
street. He was born in Brooklyn in 1859, and was active in political circles.
He was at one time Alderman of the Twelfth Ward, and was in the liquor
business. He was a member of the Church of St. Mary Star of the Sea, and is survived
by a widow, Mary Ann, and a brother, John. A solemn mass of requiem will be
celebrated at the Church of St. Mary Star of the Sea at 9:30 o'clock to-morrow
morning, and burial will be made in Holy Cross Cemetery. Joseph L. HART, of
496 Court street, has charge of the funeral arrangements.
Emilie SCHADE, widow of Robert SCHADE died at her home, 8 Pennsylvania
avenue, on Sunday in her sixty-third year. She was a native of Germany, and
had been a resident of East New York for thirty-eight years. She is survived by
four sons and three daughters. Funeral services were held at 8 o'clock last
night, the Rev. Frederick FLATH officiating and interment was made to-day at
Evergreen Cemetery.
Ella C. MOORE, daughter of the late Burr and Catherine MOORE, died Sunday
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. Ella LARSON, 29 Patchen avenue, in her eleventh
year. Funeral services were held at 8:15 o'clock last night, the Rev. Edward
NILES, of the Bushwick Avenue Congregational Church, officiating. Interment
was made to-day at Evergreen Cemetery. Besides her aunt she is survived by a
sister, Ruth. William A. HENRY, of 411 Atlantic avenue, had charge of the
funeral arrangements.
Margaret MURPHY died suddenly at her home, 182 Seventh avenue, on Sunday.
She ws born in County Tipperary, Ireland, thirty years ago, had lived in
Brooklyn for the last twelve years. She was a member of the church of St.
Francis Xavier, Sixth avenue and Carroll street. She is survived by her husband,
parents, four children, three sisters, one of whom is a nun attached to the Holy
Angel Convent, Fort Lee, N.J., and two brothers. A solemn mass of requiem
was celebrated yesterday morning, and interment was made at Holy Cross Cemetery
under direction of John H. TIMMS, of 246 Fifth avenue.
John MYLES, son of Charlotte and the late William MYLES, died at his
home, 116 Roebling street, of pneumonia, on Monday. He was born in the Eastern
District sixteen years ago, and was a member of the Church of St. Vincent de
Paul and a student at the St. Vincent de Paul Academy. He is survived by his
mother, a sister, and six brothers. The funeral was held to-day, with interment
at St. John's Cemetery, under direction of Thomas H. IRELAND, of 177 North
Sixth street.
20 January 1910
HENRY J. SMITH.
Henry James SMITH, son of James and Ida SMITH, of 208 Classon avenue,
died Monday in Roosevelt Hospital, Manhatttan, in his sixteenth year. He was
born in London and had lived in Brooklyn three years. He was employed by the
Renault Automobile Company, Manhattan. Funeral services will be held at 8
o'clock to-night, the Rev. Dr. WATSON, of St. Michael's P. E. Church, officiating,
and interment will be made at Evergreen Cemetery at 2 o'clock to-morrow
afternoon. LUNIGAN & Son, of 201 Park avenue, are the funeral directors.
Mary BRODERICK, a parishioner of St. Peter's R. C. Church, died at her
home, 14 Tiffany place, last Sunday. She is survived by a daughter, Mrs. B.
GREEN, and one son, George. She was born in Ireland fifty-eight years ago, and
had lived in Brooklyn since 1874. The funeral was held to-day with interment
at Holy Cross Cemetery under direction of J. F. FAGAN, of 161 Columbia street.
SARAH NORTON.
A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at St. Peter's R. C. Church
to-morrow morning for Sarah NORTON, widow of Cornelius NORTON. Holy Cross
Cemetery will be the place of interment. Mrs. NORTON died yesterday at her home,
153 Harrison street. She was a native of Ireland and had been a resident of
Brooklyn for forty years. She is survived by a son James, and a daughter,
Ellen.
GEORGE E. WALKER.
Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon for George
E. WALKER at the mortuary chapel of J. F. FAGAN, Henry and Warren streets.
The remains will be buried in Evergreen Cemetery. He lived at 75 Verona street
and died yesterday in the Long Island College Hospital. He was born in
Brooklyn and is survived by his father, George, two brothers and two sisters.
George KIMBALL, for many years resident of East New York, died last
Sunday at his home, 182 Sheffield avenue. He was born in Brooklyn fifty-one years
ago and is survived by a widow and one daughter. The funeral was held to-day,
and interment was made at Cypress Hill Cemetery under direction of Andrew
EARL, of 151 Sheffield avenue.
Rose TASKER, wife of Robert J. TASKER, of 168 Hart street, died yesterday
in St. Catharine's Hospital. She was born in Massachusettts thirty-eight
years ago and had been a resident of Brooklyn for eighteen years. In addition to
her husband she is survived by one daughter. Funeral services will be held
to-morrow and interment will be made at Montague, Mass. Arrangements are in
charge of the United Burial Company, of 1156 Broadway.
Fanny E. NEWMAN, widow of Emanuel NEWMAN, died to-day at her home, 451
Jefferson avenue. She was born in Memphis, Tenn., fifty-three years ago and was
a member of Keap Street Temple. She is survived by a son, David E., and a
daughter, Mrs. Ella ARENSBERG. Funeral services will be held at 10 o'clock
Friday morning, the Rev. Dr. Simon R. COHEN, of Keap Street Temple, officiating.
Benjamin LEVINGER & Son, of 177 Penn street, have charge of the interment at
Salem Field Cemetery.
George J. WILEY, a sash and blind maker, died Sunday at the home of his
parents, 169 Fifth avenue. He was born in New York City thirty-nine years ago.
The funeral was held to-day, with burial in Evergreen Cemetery. Mr. WILEY
is survived, besides his parents, by two brothers and two sisters. Julius
BAYHA of 109 Fourth avenue, is the funerla director.
Madeline DOLAN died on Monday at her home, 10 North Elliott place, in her
sixteenth year. She was born in Brooklyn, was a member of St. Edward's R. C.
Church, and is survived by her parents, two brothers, Edward and Lawrence,
and six sisters, Margaret, Jennie, Loretta, Edna, Marion and Ethel. The funeral
will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, with interment at Holy Cross
Cemetery.
Bridget BALL, widow of Henry BALL, died on Monday at her home, 400 Van
Brunt street. A solemn mass of requiem was celebrated this morning at the
Church of the Visitation and interment was made at Holy Cross Cemetery. She was
born in Ireland seventy-five years ago and had been a resident of Brooklyn since
1850. She is survived by one son, Henry. Myles McKEON, of 343 Van Brunt
street, had charge of the funeral arrangements.
Sophia W. SAMPSON died on Monday at her home, 173 Van Sicklen avenue.
She was born in Brooklyn seventy years ago and was a member of Trinity
Protestant Episcopal Church, Arlington and Schenck avenues.
Funeral services will be tonight, the Rev. Dr. Nelson R. BOSS officiating.
W. F. MOORE, of 69 Pennsylvania avenue, has charge of the
interment to-morrow morning at Evergreen Cemetery.
Paul G. McCORMACK, son of John and Catherine McCORMACK died yesterday at
his home, 212 Emerson place. he is survived, besides his parents, by two
brothers and a sister. The funeral will be held to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock,
with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery, under direction of James CONLEY, of
550 Myrtle avenue.
Fred F. O'CONNELL, a cooper, died yesterday in his fifty-sixth year. The
funeral will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon from his late home, 543
Maple street, and interment will be made at Calvary Cemetery. He was born in
New York City and came to Brooklyn sixteen years ago. Adam MORAN of 179
Fulton street, has charge of the funeral arrangements.
Mary THOMPSON died on Monday at her home, 67 Nassau street. She was a
member of St. James Pro-Cathedral and is survived by two sons, Robert and
William. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, with
interment at Holy Cross Cemetery under direction of J. A. McCLEAN.
Frank URAL, a veteran of the Spanish War, died Sunday in the Cumberland
Street Hospital. He was a sailor in the navy during the Spanish War and was a
member of REILLY Camp, Spanish War Veterans. He is survived by a brother in
Newark. The funeral was held to-day from the establishment of J. A. McCLEAN,
219 York street, and the remains were buried in the National Cemetery, Cypress
Hills.
Maria REYNOLDS, widow of Thomas REYNOLDS, died at her home 173 (or 175)
Hudson avenue, yesterday in her seventy-fifth year. She was a member of St.
Edward's R. C. Church, where a solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at ???
o'clock Friday morning. Interment will be made at Calvary Cemetery. Mrs.
REYNOLDS was born in Ireland in 18?5 and had been a resident of Brooklyn for
thirty years. She is survived by a son, Joseph, and a daughter, Mary. Jeremiah
A. McCLEAN, of 219 York street, is in charge of the funeral arrangements.
Anna M. MUSTONEN, wife of Henry MUSTONEN, died yesterday at her home, 588
East Third street. She was born in Russia thirty-eight years ago and for
sixteen years had been a resident of Brooklyn. Besides her husband she is
survived by two daughters, Anna and Laura. Funeral services will be held at 2
o'clock to-morrow afternoon and interment will be made at Evergreen Cemetery.
Arrangements are in charge of Harry F. BLAIR, of 730 coney Island avenue.
Stella McLAUGHLIN TURNER, wife of Hugh Q. TURNER, a prominent horseman of
Tampa, Fla., who had lived in Brooklyn for some years, died suddenly on
Monday at her home, 82 Schermerhorn street. She was a native of Pittsburg and came
here four years ago. Interment will be made at Pittsburg on Friday.
MARGARET BRAUN.
A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated to-morrow morning at the
Church of Our Lady of Perpetual Help, Fifth avenue and Fifty-ninth street, for
Margaret BRAUN. Interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. Mrs. BRAUN died yesterday at
her home, 429 Sixty-second street, in her seventy-ninth year. She is survived
by three sons, Joseph, John and William, and two daughters, Mrs. Anna
ALLFFERMANN and Mrs. Rosina KOCK.
HONORAH D. GREEN.
Funeral services were held to-day for Honorah DIKEMAN GREEN at her late
home, 564 Fifteenth street, and interment was made at Greenwood Cemetery. She
was the daughter of the late Eleanor SAUNDERS and John DIKEMAN, Jr., of
Hempstead, and is survived by three sons.
Ambrose Edmund HAYES, a lawyer of the firm of McKENZIE and BURR, at 26
Liberty street, Manhattan, died yesterday at his home, 349 Adelphi street.
Funeral services will be held at 8 o'clock to-morrow night, the Rev. William J.
THOMPSON officiating. Mr. Hayes was born in New York City, Feb. 2, 1870, and
had been a resident of Brooklyn for fifteen years. He is survived by a widow,
Grace; his mother; a daughter, Dorothy; a son, Ambrose E. Jr.; three sisters;
and a brother. He was a member of the Juanita Club.
Louis BERLINER, a dry good merchant and prominent in many Jewish
organizations, died on Wednesday at his home, 421 Grand avenue. He had been a
resident of Brooklyn for thirty-five years and conducted a retail dry goods
establishment at 973 Pacific street, and 29 Lispenard street, Manhattan. Mr.
BERLINER was born in Bresiau, Germany, July 12, 1837. He is survived by two sons,
Simon and Mark, and three daughters, Mrs. Adolph BONNER, Mrs. Herman BLOOM and
Hannah. Funeral services were held to-day, the Rev. Dr. Alexander LYONS, of
Temple Beth Elohim, officiating. Interment at Washington Cemetery.
William GORMAN, foreman in a boilermaking establishment, died on
Wednesday at his home, 179 Second avenue. He was born in Brooklyn in 1883
and was the son of William and the late Bridget GORMAN.
He was a member of the Church of St. Thomas Aquinas, Fourth avenue and Ninth street,
and Loretta Council, K. of C.
He is survived by his father and three sisters, Elizabeth, Mary and Mrs.
A. HERBERT. A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at the Church of St.
Thomas Aquinas the Rev. Father Donohue officiating, and interment will be
made at Holy Cross Cemetery. Fred HERBST & Sons, of 697 Third avenue, are the
funeral directors.
Charles W. ECKERSON, an employee of the Park Department for more than
twenty-years, died yesterday at his home, 152 North Tenth street. He was a
veteran of the Civil War, and a member of Mansfield Post, G.A.R., Lyceum Lodge,
I.O.O.F., and Park Department Benevolent Association. He was born in Elizabeth,
N.J., seventy-two years ago. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon
at 2 o'clock, and interment will be made at Greenwood Cemetery, under direction
of J.J. GALLAGHER's Sons, of 215 North Eighth street. Mr. ECKERSON is
survived by three sons and two daughters.
Henry C. BECKER, of 1261 Herkimer street, died on Wednesday of apoplexy
in Manhattan. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, and
the remains will be buried in Lutheran Cemetery. Mr. BECKER was born in
Germany sixty-seven years ago, and had been a resident of Brooklyn for forty
years. He is survived by a widow, two sons, William and John; four daughters,
Dora, Annie, Mrs. Hattie BOSCH and Mrs. Mamie KROHLING, and his mother. The
funeral director is B.J. THURING, of 1178 Bushwick avenue.
Edna GONSALVES, daughter of John and Lulu GONSALVES, died to-day at her
home, 204 Front street. She is survived by her parents, two brothers and three
sisters. The funeral will be held at 1:30 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, with
interment at Holy Cross Cemetery. DOYLE & KENNY, of 152 York street, have
charge of the arrangements.
William M. MURRAY died on Tuesday at his home, 5807 Fourth avenue. He
was a native of Brooklyn and is survived by his parents and two sisters. T.J.
HIGGINS, of 214 Jay street, had charge of the interment at Calvary Cemetery.
William BROOKS died on Monday at St. Catharine's Hospital
after an operation for appendicitis. He was born in New York City
twenty-six years ago and is survived by his mother Mrs. Annie BROOKS,
two brothers, Walter and Lawrence, and three sisters, Mrs. Jennie
CHRISTENSEN, Mrs. Loretta ones (sic) and Nellie BROOKS.
The funeral will take place to-morrow afternoon, with interment at
Lutheran Cemetery under the direction of John K. WEIGAND,
of 207 Nassau avenue.
William SMITH, of 100 Ten Eyck street, died Monday.
He was a native of Germany, a resident of Brooklyn for sixty-six
years and is survived by four daughters and three sons.
The funeral will be held at 2 P.M. to-morrow, with burial in
Lutheran Cemetery under the direction of George PETH, of 107 Myrtle avenue.
George STEGER, who died yesterday at his home,
251 Montrose avenue, was born in Germany and a member of
George Washington Lodge, No. 353, I.O.O.F.; Drivers' Union,
No. 24, and the German Evangelical Church. A widow,
his mother and several brothers and sisters survive him.
Under the direction of Fred STEINMANN, of 296 Knickerbocker avenue;
the remains will be buried in Lutheran Cemetery to-morrow afternoon.
Francis DOYLE, son of Mr. and Mrs. Moses DOYLE, of 316 McDougal
street, died yesterday at the Ringston Avenue Hospital.
The funeral was held to-day, with burial in
Calvary Cemetery under direction of FEENEY & Sons, of 1840 Broadway.
Emma YARROW, widow of the Rev. Dr. William H. YARROW,
who was known as the Grand Old Man of the Primitive Methodist Church
of America, died at the home of her son, Dr. George G. YARROW,
in Belleville, N.J., on Monday night. Mrs. YARROW was born in
England seventy-two years ago and was the daughter of William RADWELL.
Two years ago she and her husband moved from Rall (sic) River, Mass.,
to Verona. In the latter place Mr. YARROW died. Mrs. YARROW
is survived by four daughters and seven sons, the latter being
the Rev. Sidney YARROW, of Mill Valley, Cal.; the Rev. Jabez T. YARROW,
of Nutley; the Rev. Philip W. YARROW, of Chicago; the
Rev. Ernest A. YARROW of Van, Asiatic Turkey; Dr. Arthur YARROW and
William H. YARROW of Brooklyn, and Dr. George YARROW, at whose home she died.
Edward C. SCHOETTEL, a retired jeweler, died Monday of
paralysis at his home, 975 Lafayette avenue. He was born in Strasbourg,
France, in 1827, and leaves two sons and two daughters.
Frederick SCHWARTZ, born in Bavaria, Germany, eighty-one years ago,
died yesterday at his home, 17 Jerome street. He had been a resident of
Brooklyn for fifty-nine years.
Funeral services will be held at 3 o'clock to-morrow night,
the Rev. H. P. MILLER officiating.
Interment at Evergreen Cemetery, under direction of W. F. MOORE,
of 69 Pennsylvania avenue.
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Margaret HOOD died at her home, 261 Myrtle avenue, on Wednesday. She was
a native of Ireland and came to Brooklyn in 1884. She was a parishioner of
St. Edward's Church and is survived by her husband and mother. The funeral
will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon, with interment of Holy Cross
Cemetery, under direction of T.J. HIGGINS, of 214 Jay street.
John GREEN, of 138 York street, died to-day in the Kings County Hospital.
He was born in Brooklyn and is survived by an aunt and uncle with whom he
lived. The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with interment
at Holy Cross Cemetery, under direction of DOYLE & KENNY, of 153 York street.
John CUFF, a native of Brooklyn and life-long resident of the Fifth Ward,
died yesterday at his home, 141 Sands street. He is survived by two
sisters, Mrs. CALLAHAN and Manie, and one brother, Michael.
The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon, with
interment at Holy Cross Cemetery in
charge of William McCLEAN, of 77 Hudson avenue.
Francis CARBERRY, son of Frank and Margaret CARBERRY, died yesterday at
his home, 287 Lincoln place. The funeral will be held at 2:30 o'clock
to-morrow afternoon, with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery
under direction of DUNIGAN & Son, of 201 Park avenue.
Julia SCHMIDT died at her home 166 Leonard street, on Wednesday. She was
born in Germany in 1838 and had resided in Brooklyn for twenty-six years. She
was a member of the Leonard Street Presbyterian Church, and the Rev. J. HERR
will officiate at the funeral services to-morrow at 2 P.M. Burial in Lutheran
Cemetery under direction of John SCHLITZ, of 28 Kosciusko street. Three
children, William, Edward and Lena, survive Mrs. SCHMIDT.
Bridget MANNING died Wednesday at the Home of the Aged, Bushwick and
DeKalb avenues. She was born in county Sligo, Ireland, eighty years ago,and had
lived in the Eastern District all her life. She was a member of the Church of
SS. Peter and Paul, Wythe avenue, where a solemn mass of requiem was
celebrated this morning. Thomas H. IRELAND, of 177 North Sixth street,
had charge of the interment at Calvary Cemetery.
Margaret M. McDONNELL, wife of James McDONNELL, died yesterday at her
home, 600 Henry street. She was born in Ireland and since 1869 had been a
resident of Brooklyn. She is survived besides her husband by two daughters,
Catherine and Anna. A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated Monday morning at
St. Stephen's Church. Interment at Calvary Cemetery under direction of Edward
H.C. DUNN, of 352 Court street.
Katherine Anna HAGMANN died yesterday at her home, 259 Covert street.
She was born in Brooklyn and is survived by her parents and a brother. The
funeral was held to-day with interment at Holy Cross Cemetery under the direction
of Michael DIRKES, of 184-186 Meeker avenue.
Elizabeth J. WERNER, wife of Frederick WERNER, died at her home, 309
Twentieth street, Wednesday, after an illness of several weeks. She was a native
of Ireland and came to this country at an early age. For the past fourteen
years she had resided in Brooklyn. She was a member of St. John the Evangelist
Church, where a solemn requiem mass will be celebrated Saturday morning at
9:30 o'clock. Interment will be made in Calvary Cemetery. Undertaker Edmund
MEYER, 556 Third avenue, is in charge of the arrangements.
Lucy POTTER, daughter of the late Pierrepont POTTER, who was long a
prominent resident of Jamaica, died on Wednesday in Brooklyn Hospital. She was
born in Jamaica seventy-three years ago, and had been a resident of Brooklyn for
fourteen years. She was a member of the Clinton Avenue Congregational Church,
where funeral services were held to-day. Miss POTTER was the last surviving
member of the family. The funeral director was J. Rogers EVERITT, of 7 Union
Hall street, Jamaica.
Henrietta BAISOR HALL TRECARTIN, wife of Capt. John TRECARTIN, a retired
sea captain, and a member of the New York Marine Society, died Wednesday at
her home, 189 Gates avenue. She was born in Nova Scotia July 15, 1826, and had
been a resident of Brooklyn for fifty years, living most of the time at the
Gates avenue address. Mr. and Mrs. TRECARTIN had been married almost sixty
years, and were long members of the Lafayette Avenue Presbyterian Church. Funeral
services were held to-day, the Rev. Dr. Clelland H. McAFEE officiating, and
interment was made at Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. TRECARTIN is survived, besides
her husband, by a daughter, Mrs. Alfred OGDEN, Sr.
Thomas E. BUTLER died on Wednesday at his home, 62 Amity street. He was
born in Brooklyn twenty-six years ago, and was the son of the late Richard and
Mary BUTLER. He was a member of St. Peter's R. C. Church, Holy Name Society
and Catholic Library Association. A solemn requiem mass will be celebrated at
St. Peter's Church to-morrow morning, and interment will be made at Holy
Cross Cemetery. William J. DALTON, of 396 Hicks street, is the funeral director.
Jacob SCHMITT, a retired butcher, died at his home, 275 Maujer street,
yesterday. He had been a resident of Brooklyn for forty-two years and was a
member of St. Nicholas R. C. Church, Devoe and Olive streets, and one of the
organizers of the Holy Name Society attached to it. Mr. SCHMITT was born in
Germany sixty-seven years ago. He is survived by a widow, two sons and one
daughter. A solemn mass of requiem will be celebrated at St. Nicholas Church Monday
morning and burial will be made at St. John's Cemetery.
William GARDNER, son of the late William and Mary C. GARDNER, died
yesterday in his sixtieth year. Funeral services will be held at his late home, 464
Lorimer street, at 8 o'clock to-morrow night.
Annie TOYE, wife of Daniel TOYE, died at her home, 256 Nassau street, on
Wednesday. She was born in Brooklyn thirty-nine years ago and was a
parishioner of St. James Pro-Cathedral. She is survived, besides her husband, by six
children. The funeral will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon and
interment will be made at Holy Cross Cemetery, under the direction of T. J. HIGGINS,
of 214 Jay street.
Rosalie DE WOLF HOPPER, widow of John HOPPER and mother of De Wolf
HOPPER, the comic opera comedian, died at her home, 319 West Fifty-fourth street,
Manhattan, yesterday, in her eighty-fourth year.
Samuel R. PROBASCO, who was chief engineer of the Department of Bridges
from 1898 to 1901 and had been connected with the Brooklyn Bridge since 1875,
died at his home in Burlington, N. J., yesterday. He was a member of the
Brooklyn Club and Long Island Historical Society. A widow, two sons and a sister
survive him.
Martha J. CARMAN died yesterday at her home, 20 Schaeffer street. She is
survived by two sons and four daughters. Funeral services will be held
Sunday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock, the Rev. H. K. CARPENTER officiating, and
interment will be made at Cypress Hills Cemetery, in charge of the United Burial
Company, of 1156 Broadway.
Emilie BREYMANN, of 1414 DeKalb avenue, died last Tuesday in the German
Hospital. She was born in Germany sixty-eight years ago and had been a
resident of Brooklyn since 1883. She is survived by a sister, Mrs. SANDKUHL, of St.
Louis. Funeral services will be held to-morrow afternoon at 2 o'clock and the
remains will be cremated at Fresh Pond. Arrangements are in charge of Fred
STEINMANN, of 306 Knickerbocker avenue.
Lindsay WilliamSON, a retired member of the New York Fire Department,
died Wednesday at his home, 300 East 181st street, the Bronx. He was appointed
to the Department Feb. 7, 1878, and when he retired, April 15, 1904, was
assistant foreman of Engine Company 70. He was a member of the Firemen's Mutual
Benevolent Association. The funeral was held to-day.
Barbara LOHMAN FAIS, wife of Jacob C. FAIS, died on Wednesday at her
home, 774 Jefferson avenue. Funeral services wil be held to-morrow morning.
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Joseph ADAMS, an old resident of this borough, died last Saturday in the
Soldiers' and Sailors' Home, Bath, N.Y., and was buried on Wednesday, the
funeral being held from the establishment of Undertaker William A. HENRY, 411
Atlantic avenue. He is survived by a son, Henry, and two daughters, Harriett and
Mrs. C. J. J. BAASEL. Mr. ADAMS was of historical stock. His paternal
grandfather was a surgeon and chaplain on Gen. WASHINGTON's staff during the
Revolution, and was one of the charter members of the Cincinnati Society. Mr. ADAMS
was the son of Philip PELTON ADAMS and Mary SPRONG. His father was a
descendant of the Mayflower Pilgrims and a cousin of Senator Charles Francis ADAMS.
Mr. ADAMS was identified with the early life of Brooklyn in many ways. He was
a member of the old Volunteer Fire Department and of the first police force
organized in Brooklyn. With four of his brothers he belonged to Alert Hose No.
3, which had its quarters in High street. Later, when the Civil War broke
out, he went to the front. His maternal grandfather, Jeremiah SPRONG, was born
in Holland and is buried in Trinity Churchyard, Manhattan. Mr. ADAMS was the
last of fifteen children. He was the husband of the late Jennie DINAN ADAMS.
John CALLAHAN, for many years in the wholesale fish business with HUNTER
& TRIM, Front street, Manhattan, died yesterday at his home, 162 High street,
in his fifty-first year. He was a native of England and came to this country
when he was 22 years old. Previous to coming to Brooklyn, ten years ago, he
lived in Manhattan. He was a member of the Church of the Assumption. The
funeral will be held at 2 o'clock to-morrow afternoon from the home of his niece,
Mrs. James LYNCH, 82 Court street, with burial in Calvary Cemetery.
Henry G. ROEPER, president of the TURNER Boat Club of Rockaway Beach,
died Thursday at his home, 1254 Madison street. He was a native of New York City
and in his thirty-fifth year. He had been a member of the Turn Verein
Vorwarts for more than eighteen years and was also a member of the Decorative Glass
Workers' Protective Association. He had been in the employ of G. RAE &
Company, 173 Prince street, Manhattan, for a number of years. He is survived by a
widow, Mary; a daughter, his mother and two brothers. Funeral services will be
held at 2 o'clock tomorrow afternoon at the Labor Lyceum, Willoughby avenue,
near Myrtle. Burial in Evergreen Cemetery, under the direction of George
PETY, of 1207 Myrtle avenue.
Joseph HUSCH, of 260-1/2 Vernon avenue, died on Thursday afternoon in his
sixty-eighth year. He was a native of Genessen, Germany, was a member of the
Congregation Bikur Cholim and United Mutual Benevolent Society and attended
the synagogue of the Congregation Ahawath Scholum Beth Aron. He is survived by
a widow, Sarah and three sons -- Alber, Dr. Jacob and Robert. Funeral
services will be held to-morrow afternoon at 1 o'clock, the Rev. Kalman SOLOMON
officiating. Burial in Washington Cemetery.
Dennis FINNEGAN, for many years an employe of one of Brooklyn's old-time
soda water concerns, that of the late Robert ROBINSON, Atlantic avenue near
Nevins street, died on Wednesday at his home, 484 Atlantic avenue. Mr. FINNEGAN
was born in County Cavan, Ireland, seventy years ago and came to this country
when he was 10 years old. He had lived in the Third Ward about forty-five
years. He is survived by a son, James.
Magnus COOK, formerly a resident of Brooklyn, died on Wdnesday at his
home, near Kingston, N.J. He was a native of Scotland. Funeral services were
held last night, and the remains were buried to-day in Greenwood Cemetery.
Charles CLAIRMONT HEHN, son of Mr. and Mrs