MATTHEWS, Nicholas, April 5, beloved husband of Mrs. Annie R. and devoted father of Florence E. And Nicholas, Jr., and Mrs. Ada Deshields entered into rest at his late residence, 1009 Linden avenue. Funeral from above address Friday, April 7, at 2 p.m. Rev. M.J. Naylor officiated. Interment in Mt. Auburn Cemetery.

 

Dear husband thou hast left me

In this sad and lonely world

They may I have forgotten you

No my darling I never will

 

Mr. Matthews was born in Frederick 75 years ago, came to Baltimore 1860. He was a prominent waiter for Mr. And Mrs. Frank H. Howard for over 20 years and was found faithful in the performance of his duty. He was strickened blind during the last seven years of his life but was healthy in body and mind. He leaves a host of friends and relatives.

 

I wish to thank the many friends of my deceased husband for their kindness during his illness and for the floral tributes at his death.

Mrs. Nicholas Matthews.