LOCAL GIRL PASSED AWAY WEDNESDAY
Mrs. Margaret Sterling Died At Home Of Parents
Mrs. Margaret Sterling, of this city died early Wednesday morning at the home of her parents on Chesapeake avenue after an illness of several months. She was twenty-two years of age and death came as the result of a complication of diseases.
She was the daughter of Harry Chelton and Nina Howeth Chelton, well-known residents of Crisfield, who survive her.
The deceased was of a high Christian character and highly respected by her host of friends who mourn her passing. Although she had been in poor health for a long while, her friends and relatives were greatly shocked and grieved at her death. She was an active member of the Mt. Pleasant church and before being confined to her bed, was a teacher in that Sunday School.
Besides her parents, she is survived by her husband, Mr. Earl Sterling; two sisters, Misses Isabell and Grace Chelton; and one brother, Mr. Thomas Chelton, all of Crisfield.
Funeral services will be held from the Mt. Pleasant Church this (Friday) afternoon with Rev. C. M. Elderdice, assisted by the Rev. W. C. Mumford and Rev. J. T. Rowlenson, in charge.
The pall-bearers will be John Holland, G. R. Matthews, H. F. Poleyette, B. H. Ford, I. J. Betts, G. Edward Sheriff, and Rupert Somers.
Interment will be in the Crisfield cemetery.
The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, July 16, 1937, p. 5
Mrs. Margaret Sterling Died At Home Of Parents
Mrs. Margaret Sterling, of this city died early Wednesday morning at the home of her parents on Chesapeake avenue after an illness of several months. She was twenty-two years of age and death came as the result of a complication of diseases.
She was the daughter of Harry Chelton and Nina Howeth Chelton, well-known residents of Crisfield, who survive her.
The deceased was of a high Christian character and highly respected by her host of friends who mourn her passing. Although she had been in poor health for a long while, her friends and relatives were greatly shocked and grieved at her death. She was an active member of the Mt. Pleasant church and before being confined to her bed, was a teacher in that Sunday School.
Besides her parents, she is survived by her husband, Mr. Earl Sterling; two sisters, Misses Isabell and Grace Chelton; and one brother, Mr. Thomas Chelton, all of Crisfield.
Funeral services will be held from the Mt. Pleasant Church this (Friday) afternoon with Rev. C. M. Elderdice, assisted by the Rev. W. C. Mumford and Rev. J. T. Rowlenson, in charge.
The pall-bearers will be John Holland, G. R. Matthews, H. F. Poleyette, B. H. Ford, I. J. Betts, G. Edward Sheriff, and Rupert Somers.
Interment will be in the Crisfield cemetery.
The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, July 16, 1937, p. 5
LOCAL GIRL PASSED AWAY WEDNESDAY
Mrs. Margaret Sterling Died At Home Of Parents
Mrs. Margaret Sterling, of this city died early Wednesday morning at the home of her parents on Chesapeake avenue after an illness of several months. She was twenty-two years of age and death came as the result of a complication of diseases.
She was the daughter of Harry Chelton and Nina Howeth Chelton, well-known residents of Crisfield, who survive her.
The deceased was of a high Christian character and highly respected by her host of friends who mourn her passing. Although she had been in poor health for a long while, her friends and relatives were greatly shocked and grieved at her death. She was an active member of the Mt. Pleasant church and before being confined to her bed, was a teacher in that Sunday School.
Besides her parents, she is survived by her husband, Mr. Earl Sterling; two sisters, Misses Isabell and Grace Chelton; and one brother, Mr. Thomas Chelton, all of Crisfield.
Funeral services will be held from the Mt. Pleasant Church this (Friday) afternoon with Rev. C. M. Elderdice, assisted by the Rev. W. C. Mumford and Rev. J. T. Rowlenson, in charge.
The pall-bearers will be John Holland, G. R. Matthews, H. F. Poleyette, B. H. Ford, I. J. Betts, G. Edward Sheriff, and Rupert Somers.
Interment will be in the Crisfield cemetery.
The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, July 16, 1937, p. 5
Mrs. Margaret Sterling Died At Home Of Parents
Mrs. Margaret Sterling, of this city died early Wednesday morning at the home of her parents on Chesapeake avenue after an illness of several months. She was twenty-two years of age and death came as the result of a complication of diseases.
She was the daughter of Harry Chelton and Nina Howeth Chelton, well-known residents of Crisfield, who survive her.
The deceased was of a high Christian character and highly respected by her host of friends who mourn her passing. Although she had been in poor health for a long while, her friends and relatives were greatly shocked and grieved at her death. She was an active member of the Mt. Pleasant church and before being confined to her bed, was a teacher in that Sunday School.
Besides her parents, she is survived by her husband, Mr. Earl Sterling; two sisters, Misses Isabell and Grace Chelton; and one brother, Mr. Thomas Chelton, all of Crisfield.
Funeral services will be held from the Mt. Pleasant Church this (Friday) afternoon with Rev. C. M. Elderdice, assisted by the Rev. W. C. Mumford and Rev. J. T. Rowlenson, in charge.
The pall-bearers will be John Holland, G. R. Matthews, H. F. Poleyette, B. H. Ford, I. J. Betts, G. Edward Sheriff, and Rupert Somers.
Interment will be in the Crisfield cemetery.
The Crisfield Times, Crisfield, Maryland, Friday, July 16, 1937, p. 5
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