Show Deaili of a Promising Lad At midnight last night George Alma Whitaker son of the late KUkr Thomas W ilerThm and of Elizabeth Whilaker died at the family real deuce at Ccntrcvllle Davis enC Ccntle County after an illness of three weeks tbe ili casethat carried him ofT being lyphoidpneumonia The deceased was born March erth 1S7C and he was therefore his fourteenth yean He was a lad of much promise hay ing a decidedly intellectual turn AlKMit two hours before he breathed his last he W3 up and about and convening cheerfully with his mother s that his death came notwithstanding I not-withstanding his sickness at a time when i was not expected Imme diately before he drew his last breath he exclaimed Motheratnl expired with that endearing word upon his lp Much sympathy Is felt for the l > red widow and the rest of the family Deceased who i the only one of a timily of twenty children carried off by death is brother to John M Whitaker stenographer steno-grapher of this city The funeral service will Ire conducted aLl oclock tomorrow November 22nd at Cen trcvllle |