Tobias H. Eckenrode

Baltimore Sun Newspaper, Baltimore, Md 3 Jan. 1908 TOBIAS H. ECKENRODE Westminster, Md. Jan. 2 ---Mr. Tobias H. Eckenrode died suddenly today of apoplexy at his home in Taneytown. He would have been 72 years old on January 28. For many years he had been prominent as a merchant, dealer in grain, sawmill owner etc. He also had been tax collector of his district for many years. He was an ardent and active democrat. He aided in organizing the Taneytown Savings Bank and was a Town Councilman. Mr. Eckenrode's wife died two years ago. He is survived by the following children: James Eckenrode of Steelton, Pa; Thomas Eckenrode of Schenectady, N. Y.; John Casper Eckenrode, of Los Angeles, Cal.; and Mrs. Jennie C. Peters of Middletown, Pennsylvania.