The following are various abstracted newspaper articles ranging from 1883 - 1955, covering various subjects (mostly death announcements and obituaries)

The following are various abstracted newspaper articles ranging from 1883 - 1955, covering various subjects (mostly death announcements and obituaries). These were originally typed on an OLD Kaypro computer *hence* I have no way of changing the all capitol text (I typed it once I am not typing it again :-) ...I have no other information other than what is here... I abstract what I see (no gaurentee you won't find a mistake or two).. To search this page ..use your "edit" from the tool bar and use the "find". --------------------------------------------------------- 19, APRIL 1883 PROBATE NEWS DAVID P. KENNEDY'S ESTATE - THE UNDERSIGNED HAS BEEN APPOINTED AND QUALIFIED AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF DAVID P. KENNEDY, LATE OF ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO DECEASED 01, MARCH 1883 JOHN KENNEDY. SARAH M. ELLISON'S ESTATE THE UNDERSIGNED HAS BEEN APPOINTED AND QUALIFIED AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF SARAH M. ELLISON, LATE OF ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO DECEASED. 15, MARCH 1883 T.W. ELLISON. WILLIAM PLUMMER'S ESTATE - THE UNDERSIGNED HAS BEEN APPOINTED AND QUALIFIED AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM PLUMMER, LATE OF ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO DECEASED. 15, MARCH 1883 J.M. PLUMMER. JAMES. S. LEWIS ESTATE - THE UNDERSIGNED HAS BEEN APPOINTED AND QUALIFIED AS ADMINISTRATOR de bonis non OF THE ESTATE OF JAMES H. LEWIS, LATE OF ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO DECEASED. 15, MARCH 1883 LUTHER THOMPSON. OBITUARY EDWARD PATTON EVANS, BORN 31, MAY 1816 NEAR RUSSELLVILLE ( BROWN COUNTY,OHIO ). HE WAS THE OLDEST SON OF TEN CHILDREN BORN TO WILLIAM AND MARY PATTON EVANS. HIS FATHER WAS OF WELSH DECENT AND HIS MOTHER WAS OF SCOTCH DECENT, A NATIVE OF ROCKBRIDGE COUNTY, VIRGINIA; THE FIRST EIGHTEEN YEARS OF HIS LIFE WAS SPENT WORKING ON A FARM AT $8.00 A MONTH DURING THE SUMMER AND ATTENDING COUNTRY SCHOOL IN THE WINTER, AT THE AGE OF TWENTY HE WENT TO RIPLEY TO STUDY UNDER A PRIVATE TUTOR, AFTER FOUR MONTHS HE WENT TO DECATUR. TAUGHT SCHOOL AT INTERVALS IN BROWN COUNTY. IN 1844 HE WAS ADMITTED TO THE BAR, PRACTICING IN SARDINIA ON THE LINE OF HIGHLAND COUNTY AND BROWN COUNTY. HE MOVED TO WEST UNION, SEAT OF JUSTICE, WHERE HE RESIDED UNTIL HIS DEATH. BURIED BY THE _______MASOSN'S. MRS. BARBARA MINICH, AGE 90. BURIAL, POSSIBLY WEST UNION CEMETERY, PAPER WAS TORN. MRS. MARY STROMAN, WIFE OF HENRY STROMAN OF WEST UNION, DIED ON TUESDAY NIGHT AT THE AGE OF 79 YEARS. MISS ANNA BARKER, SISTER OF DR. BARKER OF JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, DIED ON THE 6th INSTANT. 19, APRIL 1883 SHERIFF'S SALE GOODS, CHATTELS IN FAVOR OF RUSSELL AND COMPANY AND AGAINST WILLIAM POTTS, SARAH E. POTTS AND OTHERS, MONDAY 30, APRIL 1883. AT THE FARM OF J.W. EYLAR IN WEST UNION, ONE THRESHER, ONE BROWN MARE. TAKEN ON SAID EXECUTION ______ THE PROPERTY OF WILLIAM AND SARAH POTTS. 18, APRIL 1883. ----------------------------------------------------- 11, DECEMBER 1884 SHERIFF'S SALE H.F. McGOVNEY PLAINTIFF AGAINST THOMAS H. HIATT et al DEFENDANTS. SATURDAY 3, JANUARY 1885 REAL ESTATE IN JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO; BEING PART OF COLLEGE LOT # 35. PROBATE NOTICES A.J. EBRITE'S ESTATE - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF SARAH ANN EBRITE AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF A.J. EBRITE. SATURDAY 27, DECEMBER 1884. SAMUEL MOORE'S ESTATE - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF W.L. MOORE AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF SAMUEL MOORE. 3, JANUARY 1885. JOSEPH BRITTINGHAM'S ESTATE - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF JOHN TAYLOR AS EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE OF JOSEPH BRITTINGHAM. 3, JANUARY 1885. U.E. MATHENEY'S GUARDIANSHIP - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF GEORGE A. THOMAS AS GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE OF ULYSSES E. MATHENEY MINOR, SATURDAY 3, JANUARY 1884 [?] POSSIBLY MEANT 1885. SEBASTIAN DEMPLE PLAINTIFF AGAINST S.B. CURRY et al, DEFENDANTS. REAL ESTATE SITUATED IN ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO, BEING PART OF O.A. AND M. COLLEGE SURVEY #26. ED KIRKER, DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS PARENTS IN LIBERTY TOWNSHIP. WAMSLEYVILLE NEWS CALVIN THOMPSON MARRIED MISS LINA SCOTT A FEW DAYS AGO. JOHN PELTS AND MISS NANCY JONES MARRIED ON LAST THURSDAY. NORTH LIBERTY NEWS WILL THOMPSON OF INDIANA IS VISITING HIS FATHER ROBERT T. THOMPSON. FRANK ALLISON HAILS FROM NEBRASKA, MOVED HERE. CEDAR MILLS ITEMS LITTLE DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS. J.P. CUNNINGHAM, DIED LAST WEEK, BURIED IN THE FISHER CEMETERY. O.T. HAMMOND DIED LAST FRIDAY. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE. BURIAL - BATTY CEMETERY. 27, NOVEMBER 1884 JOHN PUNTENNEY PLAINTIFF - VS - JOSEPH McGOVENEY DEFENDANT, BEFORE HENRY SCOTT J.O.T.P., FOR TIFFIN TOWNSHIP. ON THE FIRST DAY OF SEPTEMBER 1884 SAID JUSTICE ISSUED AN ORDER OF ATTACHMENT IN THE ABOVE ACTION FOR $115.05 DEBT AND $25.00 PROBABLE COSTS OF SUIT. 6, NOVEMBER 1884 JOHN PUTENNEY 27, NOVEMBER 1884 WILLIAM HOOKS ESTATE, THE UNDERSIGNED HAS BEEN APPOINTED AND QUALIFIED AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM HOOK, LATE OF ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO. 20, NOVEMBER 1884 A.J. SININGER M.E. NOLAND'S GUARDIANSHIP - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF RUTH E. NOLAND AS GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE OF MARY E. NOLAND. 20, NOVEMBER 1884. O.C. STREETER'S ESTATE - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF GEORGE FULTON AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF O.C. STREETER DECEASED. SATURDAY 20, DECEMBER 1884 11, DECEMBER 1884 JOHN SAWYER, THE SALOON KEEPER IN MANCHESTER, HAD JEFF TOLLE AND HIS SON ARRESTED FOR ASSAULT, WHICH WAS COMMITTED SOMETIME AGO. THE SON WAS BOUND OVER FOR $100.00, THE FATHER WAS SICK, HIS TRIAL WILL BE LATER ON. SHERIFFS SALE SEBASTIAN DEMPLE PLAINTIFF AGAINST S.B. CURRY et al, DEFENDANTS. REAL ESTATE SITUATED IN ADAMS COUNTY, BEING PART OF O.A. AND M. COLLEGE SURVEY NO. 26. ED KIRKER DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS PARENTS IN LIBERTY TOWNSHIP. WAMSLEYVILLE NEWS CALVIN THOMPSON MARRIED MISS LINA SCOTT A FEW DAYS AGO. JOHN PELTS MARRIED MISS NANCY JONES LAST THURSDAY. NORTH LIBERTY WILL THOMPSON OF INDIANA IS VISITING HIS FATHER ROBERT T. THOMPSON. FRANK ALLISON HAILS FROM NEBRASKA, HAS MOVED HERE. CEDAR MILLS ITEMS LITTLE DAUGHTER OF MR. & MRS. J.P. CUNNINGHAM DIED LAST WEEK. BURIAL - FISHER CEMETERY. O.T. HAMMOND, DIED LAST FRIDAY. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE. BURIAL - BATTY CEMETERY. 27, NOVEMBER 1884 ROME ITEMS EDWARD DUGAN OF TEXAS IS VISITING HIS FATHER OF HERE. ANNA SLAGLE OF NEAR HERE IS CLOSE TO DEATH. 27, NOVEMBER 1884 WAMSLEYVILLE ITEMS MRS. JANE BAIRD, ONE OF THE PIONEERS OF NEBRASKA IS VISITING RELATIVES HERE, SHE LEFT HERE THIRTY - FIVE YEARS AGO AND HAS NOT BEEN BACK TILL NOW. MRS. C.P. LISTON, FELL FROM A PLATFORM, A DISTANCE OF 12 FEET, SHE IS NOT EXPECTED TO RECOVER. MR. H. JONES MARRIED MISS JULIA WAMSLEY (AGE 16). NORTH LIBERTY ITEMS LITTLE CHILD OF STEWART GLASGOW DIED LAST SATURDAY OF PNEUMONIA. WHEAT RIDGE ITEMS A BABY BOY WAS BORN TO BILLY JACKSON AND WIFE. WILLIAM NORRIS, OF RIPLEY DIED AT HIS HOME. ROBERT STIVERS, SON OF A.J. STIVERS IS TO MARRY MISS BELL TYLER THE DAUGHTER OF HI TYLER 27, NOVEMBER 1884. JACK MAYS OF JEFFERSON WAS NATURALIZED AND CAST HIS VOTE FOR CLEVELAND. J. SCOTTS ESTATE " THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF HENRY SCOTT AND JAMES SCOTT AS ADMINISTRATORS OF THE ESTATE OF JOHN SCOTT, DECEASED. 1, NOVEMBER 1884. MARRIAGES AT THE HOME OF THE BRIDES PARENTS; 15, NOVEMBER 1884 BY REVEREND WILLIAM HILL - MR. LANDON KNOX OF WEST UNION AND MISS SAMANTHA ABBOTT OF JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP. AT THE HOME OF THE BRIDES PARENTS - 22, NOVEMBER 1884 - MR. JOHN P. GROOMS AND MISS LUCINDA F. MCKINZIE, BY S.B. GROOMS ESQ. ALL OF ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO. MRS. HELEN BAYLESS, DIED IN WEST UNION 9, SEPTEMBER 1884 AND WAS BORN AT YOUNSVILLE (ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO) 28, JANUARY 1844, THE SECOND DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS. JAMES F. YOUNG, FOR OVER FORTY YEARS RESIDED IN ADAMS COUNTY. MARRIED IN 1869 TO MR. FRANK BAYLESS OF ADAMS COUNTY, FIVE CHILDREN, THREE SURVIVE. SUSAN E. SPEER WAS BORN 10, APRIL 1825 NEAR PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, MARRIED 7, SEPTEMBER 1848 TO N.M. HOWE WITH WHOM THREE SONS AND ONE DAUGHTER SURVIVES. BURIAL - MOORES CHAPLE CEMETERY 15, OCTOBER 1884. JESSE D. FOOR WAS BORN 27, AUGUST 1858 AND DIED 17, OCTOBER 1884 AT THE HOME OF HIS MOTHER IN JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP, ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO. 27, NOVEMBER 1884 V.D. LEWIS ESTATE - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF R.W. MCNEAL AS ASSIGNEE OF THE ESTATE OF V.D. LEWIS, FILED IN ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO. 27, SEPTEMBER 1884. MICHAEL HASSON'S ESTATE - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF S.T. BALDRIDGE AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF MICHAEL HASSON, DECEASED. 27, SEPTEMBER 1884. THE MOWRER'S GUARDIANSHIP " THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF C.W. SATTERFIELD AS GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE OF MARY E., OLIVER L., AND MINNIE MOWRER MINORS. SATURDAY 27, SEPTEMBER 1884. NEHEMIAH SAMS ESTATE " THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF WILLIAM LONG AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF NEHEMIAH SAMS, DECEASED. 27, SEPTEMBER 1884. WILLIAM MCFARLANDS ESTATE" THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF SAVID POTTS AS ADMINISTRATOR OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM MCFARLAND, FOR PARTIAL SETTLEMENT. SATURDAY 25, OCTOBER 1884 WILLIAM A. DUNN'S GUARDIANSHIP - THE ACCOUNT AND VOUCHERS OF J.H.B. CRISWELL GUARDIAN OF THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM A. DUNN. SATURDAY 18, OCTOBER 1884 --------------------------------------------------- 24, FEBRUARY 1898 ( THE BOTTOM HALF OF THIS PAPER WAS MISSING ). THE ELECTION CONTEST CASE OF DURSLER - VS - NEWMAN WILL COME UP FOR HEARING NEXT TUESDAY. ABOUT FIFTY WITNESS HAVE BEEN SUBPOENAED WILLIAM CRUTE, A BLACKSMITH AT YOUNGSVILLE SUDDENLY DISAPPEARED A MONTH AGO, LAST WEEK HIS BROTHER RECEIVED A TELEGRAM FROM HIM IN SEATTLE, WASHINGTON STATING HE WAS GOING TO KLONDIKE. ZACHARIAH BLACK, DIED AT HIS HOME IN MONROE TOWNSHIP AT THE AGE OF 80 YEARS, A STONE MASON. BURIAL - MANCHESTER CEMETERY. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE AND EIGHT CHILDREN. SHERIFF'S SALE - REAL ESTATE THE S.O.L. AND TRUST COMPANY PLAINTIFF " VS " DANIEL COLLIER et al DEFENDANTS. SALE SATURDAY 19, MARCH 1898. REAL ESTATE SITUATED IN OLIVER TOWNSHIP, LOT # 18 IN DUNKINSVILLE AND 2 TRACKS. J.W. McKEE SHERIFF. AMZI S. SMITH OF ADAMS COUNTY TO MISS EFFIE WAGNER OF MAYSVILLE KENTUCKY " MARRIED LAST THURSDAY. OHMER CRAWFORD TO MISS LOTTA TRABER BOTH OF PEEBLES, MARRIED 24, FEBRUARY 1898. ------------------------------------------------- THE PEOPLES DEFENDER 4, JANUARY 1912 JAMES BRYANT AGED 18 YRS., WHO HAS BEEN BLIND SINCE BIRTH, DIED TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AT THE HOME OF HIS PARENTS, MR. AND MRS. JOHN BRYANT OF NEAR PEEBLES. CAUSE OF DEATH WAS FROM TUBERCULOSIS. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE CONDUCTED WEDNESDAY BY REVEREND JOSEPH COUSER. BURIAL WAS AT JACKTOWN. 11, JANUARY 1912 MRS. EMILY REDMON, WHO LACKED BUT A FEW DAYS OF REACHING THE CENTURY MARK, DIED TUESDAY ON ROCKY FORK, IN THE HOME OF SAMUEL DOUGLAS, WHOSE FIRST WIFE WAS THE GRANDDAUGHTER OF THE DECEASED. SHE WAS 95 YEARS OF AGE, A NATIVE OF LEWIS COUNTY, KENTUCKY AND WIDOW OF THE LATE DANIEL REDMON ( WHO WAS A VETERAN OF THE MEXICAN WAR). SHE IS SURVIVED BY THREE SONS " SAMUEL AND ZACHARIAH OF OTWAY AND JOHN OF MANCHESTER. BURIAL WAS IN THE BEREA CHAPEL CEMETERY ON ROCKY FORK. THE 5 YEAR OLD SON ( THEIR ONLY SON ), OF MR. AND MRS. HOMER SWEARINGEN OF WHEAT RIDGE, DIED WITH DIPHTHERIA. MRS. IRENE ABBOTT, WIDOW OF THE LATE CYRUS ABBOTT OF BLUE CREEK, DIED AT HER HOME IN OTWAY. PNEUMONIA WAS THE CAUSE OF DEATH. SHE IS 59 YEARS OF AGE AND IS SURVIVED BY ONE SON , ED ABBOTT OF NEAR PEEBLES AND A DAUGHTER MISS INEZ AT HOME. BURIAL WAS IN THE MORRISON CEMETERY IN JEFFERSON TOWNSHIP. JABEZ OSMAN, A PIONEER RESIDENT OF MONROE TWP., HAS DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS DAUGHTER, MRS. NAAMAN ARMSTRONG OF GIFT RIDGE. HE WAS 94 YEARS OF AGE, HIS WIFE PASSED AWAY A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO. HE WAS THE FATHER OF 11 CHILDREN, 7 OF WHOM SURVIVE - MRS. DANIEL BAYLESS OF WEST UNION, MRS. MILTON CUMMINGS AND MRS. NAAMAN ARMSTRONG OF MONROE TWP., MRS. JOSEPH MITCHELL OF DAYTON, MRS. VIOLA MITCHELL OF CINCINNATI, HAMER AND DYRE OF MONROE TWP., ALSO LEFT TO MOURN ARE 50 grandchildren,113 great grandchildren and several of the 5th generation...THE FUNERAL WAS HELD AT QUINNS CHAPEL, BY; REVEREND ZERIER OF MANCHESTER. BURIAL WAS IN THE CHAPEL CEMETERY. JOHN L. MCNEIL, WELL KNOWN DRAYMAN OF PEEBLES HAS DIED. HE WAS 35 YEARS OF AGE AND IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE AND 2 SONS ( AGE 8 YEARS AND 11 MONTHS ), HIS FATHER ROBERT MCNEIL AND 3 SISTERS - MRS. HARVEY PETERSON OF PEEBLES, MRS. SYLVIA STORER OF MUNCIE, KANSAS AND MRS. LOUISE FLOREA OF LAWSHE AND ONE BROTHER CHARLES MCNEIL OF PEEBLES. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE CHRISTIAN CHURCH BY REVEREND JOSEPH SHEPHERD, BURIAL WAS IN THE LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. 11, JANUARY 1912 JOHN HENRY FLAUGHER, DIED OF PNEUMONIA. HE WAS BORN ON EAGLE CREEK IN BROWN COUNTY, BUT A RESIDENT OF MANCHESTER FOR SEVERAL YEARS. HE WAS UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO MISS MARTHA WALDRON, IF HE HAD LIVED UNTIL FEBRUARY 29th THEY WOULD HAVE BEEN MARRIED 40 YEARS. TO THEM WAS BORN 6 CHILDREN, 3 BOYS AND 3 GIRLS; 2 GIRLS AND 1 BOY PRECEDED HIM IN DEATH. THOSE WHO SURVIVE ARE , HIS WIFE AND 2 SONS " RICHARD CLIFTON AND DAVID HENRY OF HUNTINGTON, W.VA., AND ONE DAUGHTER MRS. DAISY B. EDWARDS OF CINCINNATI, AND ONE GRANDCHILD. THE FUNERAL WAS PREACHED BY REVEREND ZERIER OF THE M.E. CHURCH; BURIAL WAS IN THE ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY AT THIS PLACE. 18, JANUARY 1912 THE 8 WEEK OLD CHILD OF MR. AND MRS. C.C. GREENLEE, DIED TUESDAY AND WAS BURIED WEDNESDAY. THE INFANT HAD BEEN IN ILL HEALTH SENICE IT'S BIRTH. GRACIE, THE 5 YEAR OLD DAUGHTER OF ROSA B. TAYLOR RESIDING IN THE EAST END DIED WITH DIPHTHERIA. ELI KNECHTLY, AGE 57 OF SEAMAN, DIED IN HIS HOME OF HEART TROUBLE. HE WAS A NATIVE OF BROWN COUNTY AND IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE ( WHO'S MAIDEN NAME IS MENTIONED AS LOVETT) AND 4 BOYS - MARK, OWEN, OTIS AND MARION AND ONE DAUGHTER MISS MAY. THE FUNERAL WAS HELD AT TRANQUILITY U.P. CHURCH, BY REVEREND J.C. FOSTER. BURIAL WAS IN THE CHURCH CEMETERY. 25, JANUARY 1912 JAMES PALMER, WHO LEFT DUNBARTON FOUR WEEK AGO TO MAKE HIS HOME IN THE " DAYTON SOLDIERS HOME ", HAS DIED; HE WAS 82 YEARS OLD, SERVED IN CO. G.,182nd REGIMENT. HIS REMAINS WERE RETURNED TO DUNBARTON. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE M.E. CHURCH BY REVEREND SHEPHERD. BURIAL WAS IN THE JACKTOWN CEMETERY. MRS. REBECCA WILSON DIED AT HER HOME IN WEST UNION AT THE AGE OF 85 YEARS. SHE WAS BORN NEAR BENTONVILLE, BUT HAD BEEN A RESIDENT OF WEST UNION SENICE EARLY CHILDHOOD; SHE UNITED IN MARRIAGE TO THE LATE WILLIAM M. WILSON ( SHE WAS 16 YEARS OLD). SHE WAS THE MOTHER OF 13 CHILDREN - 5 BOYS AND 8 GIRLS, ONLY 9 CHILDREN SURVIVE - MRS. MARY A. MORGAN, MRS. CAROLINE LAWLER, MRS. TABITHA LAWLER OF WEST UNION; MRS. MARTHA E. BARNES OF ECKMANSVILLE, MRS. ESTHER LUCAS OF BLUE CREEK, MRS. RACHEL R. HOOK OF CINCINNATI, MRS. LYDIA H. ADAMSON, MRS. JENNIE G. DAVIDSON AND JAMES O. OF DAYTON - 62 GRANDCHILDREN ( 44 SURVIVING), AND 51 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN ( ALL SURVIVING). THE FUNERAL WAS AT THE HOME OF THE DECEASED, BURIAL WAS IN THE I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. 25, JANUARY 1912 WILLIAM HOLMES OF BEASLEY FORK, DIED AT HIS HOME. HE WAS A VETERAN OF THE CIVIL WAR. HE WAS A NATIVE OF HIGHLAND COUNTY, HE WAS 79 YEARS OF AGE, HAD LIVED IN ADAMS COUNTY FOR 50 YEARS. HE WAS MARRIED THREE TIMES AND IS SURVIVED BY HIS WIDOW POLLY ANN PIATT HOLMES, 6 CHILDREN BY HIS FIRST WIFE - MRS. WILLIAM NIXON, MRS. CAREY LEMON, JOHN, CAREY, WILL AND MRS. OAKLEY MOORE - 2 CHILDREN BY HIS SECOND WIFE - MRS. EDWARD CRAWFORD OF ASHLAND KENTUCKY AND GEORGE OF SOUTH DAKOTA . HIS FIRST WIFE WAS SARAH J. SATTERFIELD HIS SECOND WIFE WAS MARGARET TREFTZ. BURIAL WAS IN THE I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. MRS. HARRY PALMER PASSED AWAY AT HER HOME IN MANCHESTER, CAUSE OF DEATH WAS DUE TO A BUSTED BLOOD VESSEL IN HER HEAD. SHE WAS 23 YEARS OF AGE, THE DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS.JOHN W. CREAMER OF MANCHESTER. SHE IS SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND AND 2 CHILDREN. THE FUNERAL WAS AT THE M. P. CHURCH, BY REVERAND ISNER, BURIAL WAS IN THE ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY AT MANCHESTER. DOUBLE FUNERAL SAMUEL RYAN OF SEAMAN DIED THIS WEEK AND SO HAS HIS WIFE. MRS. RYAN DIED WEDNESDAY AND HER HUSBAND DIED THURSDAY, SHE BEING 73 YEARS OF AGE AND HE 83 YEARS OLD. THEY WERE BOTH BORN IN OLIVER TWP., SURVIVED BY 4 CHILDREN - J.T. OF OLIVER TWP., JUDSON AND ARTHUR AT HOME AND MRS. J.E. REID OF WINCHESTER. THE DOUBLE FUNERAL WILL BE AT THE BAPTIST CHURCH IN SEAMAN. LUTHER MARTIN REED WAS BORN NEAR RUSSELLVILLE, BROWN COUNTY OHIO 15, FEBRUARY 1837 AND DIED 26,NOVEMBER 1911 AT THE AGE OF 74 YEARS. HE WAS THE SECOND SON OF LUTHER AND MINERVA REED. HE IS THE LAST ONE OF A FAMILY OF 5 BOYS. AT THE AGE OF 23 HE MARRIED ELIZABETH DUNN OF ARNHEIM AND MOVED TO ILLINOIS, TO THEM WAS BORN 6 CHILDREN - EMMONS, MASON AND JAMES OF GEORGETOWN, WILLIAM OF HILLSBORO, MRS. MAGGIE PRINE OF ASH RIDGE AND MRS. DORA KRATZER OF MT. STERLING KENTUCKY. LATER IN LIFE HE RETURNED TO OHIO AND IN 1873 HE MARRIED PAULINE McCLANNAHAN OF SARDINIA, TO THEM WERE BORN 4 CHILDREN - MRS. NELLIE BLACK OF CHERRY FORK, CLINTON OF WINCHESTER, LEE AND BESSIE AT HOME. ALL THE CHILDREN ALONG WITH 29 GRANDCHILDREN AND 4 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN SURVIVE. BURIAL WAS IN THE ASH RIDGE CEMETERY. EDNA MAE, THE ONLY DAUGHTER OF HOMER AND EXIE RALSTON SWEARINGER, WAS BORN 20, MARCH 1907 AND DIED 6, JANUARY 1912. SHE IS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY A LITTLE BROTHER WHO DIED - 18,August 1906 25, JANUARY 1912 HARRISON PALMER A VETERAN OF THE CIVIL WAR, DIED AT HIS HOME IN MANCHESTER, FROM HEART TROUBLE. HE WAS 79 YEARS OF AGE AND WAS BORN NEAR BRADYVILLE. THE WIFE WAS THE FORMER ELMIRA TAYLOR A SISTER OF THE LATE SAMUEL TAYLOR OF THIS PLACE. THE WIDOW AND 6 CHILDREN SURVIVE. FUNERAL SERVICES WERE HELD AT THE M.P. CHURCH IN MANCHESTER AND BURIAL TOOK PLACE IN THE I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. THE PEOPLE'S DEFENDER no month or date EDWARD TUMBLESON, 67, OF PEEBLES DIED AT HIS DAUGHTERS HOME ( MRS. JAMES COPAS ). SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE AND TWO DAUGHTERS, MRS. COPAS AND MRS. FLOYD SMITH OF SEAMAN. BURIAL - FLAT RUN CEMETERY. no month or date PROFESSOR J.E. COLLINS, OF OXFORD OHIO DIED IN A FORT WAYNE HOSPITAL FROM THE EFFECTS OF A CAR WRECK. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. JOHN EDGAR COLLINS WAS BORN NEAR PEEBLES OHIO 9, APRIL 1871. SURVIVED BY, HIS WIFE INA TREBER COLLINS, A BROTHER OSCAR OF SPRING VALLEY OHIO, A SISTER, MRS. ROBERT JACKMAN OF WEST UNION, TWO SONS, CHARLES AND CARVEL. no month or date A.R. McADOW, OF PEEBLES. SURVIVED BY, HIS WIFE AND ONE SON HARRY OF PEEBLES AND SIX DAUGHTERS, JULIA PLUMMER OF PEEBLES, MRS. ERNEST CRAWFORD OF DUNKINSVILLE, MISS STELLA OF XENIA, MISS ZORA OF COLUMBUS, MISS CORA OF CINCINNATI AND MISS MAE AT HOME, ONE SISTER, MRS. MARY HAWKEY OF HOLLYWOOD CA., ONE BROTHER, MINOR OF WEST UNION. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. ********************** 30, MARCH 1933 JOHN BROWN, 77, OF WINCHESTER DIED FROM THE EFFECTS OF A NAIL WOUND, THE OLDEST OF ELEVEN CHILDREN. SURVIVED BY, HIS WIFE AUIE, THREE CHILDREN, MRS. D.J. CORBOY OF WINCHESTER, WILLIAM AND ORLAND OF HAMILTON OHIO, THREE GRANDCHILDREN AND SIX SISTERS, MRS. RUTH JODRY OF WINCHESTER, MRS. MARGARET PURDIN OF MACON, MRS. DENNY OF WINTERSET IOWA, MRS. MYRTLE PRATHER OF INDIANAPOLIS, MRS. A.H. CAMPBELL OF DAYTON AND MRS. MOLLY VANT OF GREENFIELD. BURIAL " WINCHESTER CEMETERY. DR. ROBERT E. GOPPERTON, OF WINCHESTER. BORN 27, JULY 1888 IN GEORGETOWN DIED 27, MARCH 1933 FROM HICCUPS, WHICH HE HAD FOR TWENTY - FOUR DAYS. PROMINENT VETERINARIAN OF ADAMS AND BROWN COUNTIES. DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS MOTHER, MRS. MARY GOPPERTON, SURVIVED BY HIS MOTHER, TWO SISTERS, SADIE AND MRS. MAUDE OSBORN OF WINCHESTER, A BROTHER LONNIE OF DAYTON. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS FATHER ROBERT U. GOPPERTON WHO DIED FOUR YEARS AGO. CHARLES CARSON GREENLEE, OF WEST UNION. SON OF WILLIAM AND ALICE McKINLEY GREENLEE, WAS BORN IN BRADYVILLE 13, MAY 1870, DIED 24, MARCH. MARRIED MISS ETTA KNOX 26, MARCH 1898. (BURIED ON THEIR WEDDING ANNIVERSARY). SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE AND TWO SONS, JOHN OF DAYTON AND CLIFFORD OF CINCINNATI, ONE DAUGHTER, MISS HAZEL OF WEST UNION, ONE BROTHER JOSEPH OF WEST UNION, TWO SISTERS, MRS. JAMES RUSSELL OF WEST UNION AND MRS. C.E. NEWMAN OF BUENA VISTA, TWO GRANDSON'S, CHARLES WILLIAM AND THOMAS WRIGHT GREENLEE. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY ONE DAUGHTER ELIZABETH WHO DIED IN 1912, TWO BROTHERS, JOHN AND MARSHALL, ONE SISTER, MAHALA. BURIAL - ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY. 30, MARCH 1933 MRS. MAXINE DUZAN, OF SCIOTOVILLE DIED AT THE HOME OF HER FATHER E.S. WHITE. SURVIVED BY, HER PARENTS, HER HUSBAND, E.S. DUZAN AND THREE CHILDREN, LYLE, MARION AND DALE OF SCIOTOVILLE, TWO SISTERS, MRS. CORRINE LAMME OF FORT MYERS, FLORIDA, MRS. CATHERINE PROCTOR OF CHARLESTON, WEST VIRGINIA, ONE BROTHER REV. WHITE OF CLEVELAND, OHIO. SHE WAS BORN AND REARED IN MANCHESTER. 20, APRIL 1933 MISS ELIZA ALEXANDER, 75, OF MANCHESTER. BURIAL - MANCHESTER CEMETERY. JOHN T. WIKOFF, 66, OF ROME. SURVIVED BY ONE BROTHER, W.A. WIKOFF, WITH WHOM HE LIVED WITH. BURIAL - SANDY SPRINGS CEMETERY. ELLEN JUNITA YOUNG RECTOR, DAUGHTER OF A.W. AND SARAH SIGLER YOUNG, WAS BORN IN MT. LEIGH 1, JUNE 1851, DIED 13, APRIL 1933; MARRIED 22,SEPTEMBER 1874 TO RODNEY OSBURN RECTOR WHO DIED 4, JUNE 1910. SURVIVED BY, TWO DAUGHTERS, MRS. EDITH B. COMBS OF CHICAGO AND MRS. LELA SIGLER OF DAYTON AND ONE GRANDSON, ROBERT RECTOR SIGLER. SHE HAD LEFT ADAMS COUNTY SIXTY YEARS AGO, HAS BEEN A RESIDENT OF DAYTON, OHIO. BURIAL - WOODLAWN CEMETERY. MRS. ANNA E. GOFF, 80, DIED AT THE HOME OF HER NEICE MRS. HELEN E. NEAL. A NATIVE OF DOVER, KENTUCKY, BUT HAD SPENT THE LAST THREE YEARS IN MANCHESTER. SURVIVED BY, ONE SISTER, MRS. JENNIE JACOBS OF DOVER. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. WILLIAM FREEMAN, UNDERTAKER OF OTWAY. SURVIVED BY, HIS WIFE, ONE DAUGHTER, MRS. MARGARET WHITT AND ONE SON RAY. WILLIAM McGOWN, 83, OF CEDAR MILLS. SURVIVED BY, HIS WIFE AND THREE SONS, CARL OF GREENVILLE, OHIO, EDDIE AND ALFRED OF CEDAR MILLS AND ONE DAUGHTER MRS. MAUDE EVANS OF CINCINNATI. BURIAL - SCRUB RIDGE. 13, APRIL 1933 ATTORNEY, EDWARD A. SCOTT, 60, NATIVE OF ADAMS COUNTY, DIED IN COLUMBUS, OHIO. THE SON OF JOSEPH AND ANNA BELLE SHELTON SCOTT. MARRIED (1) ADA METZ OF ROME, NOW DECEASED, MARRIED (2) IRENE WICKERHAM OF PEEBLES, NOW DECEASED. SURVIVED BY ONE SON RICHARD AGE SIXTEEN ( BY THE FIRST WIFE), ONE BROTHER, CLARENCE AND TWIN SISTERS ADA AND LIDA. FRANK RAMSEY, 79, OF PEEBLES, DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS DAUGHTER MRS. DELLA BUSCH. SURVIVED BY THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN, MRS. BUSCH, JAMES OF MARBLE FURNACE, MRS. SALLIE BOWSER, JOHN AND WILLIAM OF DAYTON, MRS. IDA REARICK OF EATON INDIANA, MRS. HATTIE LENCTZ OF MT. PLEASANT, MICHIGAN. BURIAL - MARBLE FURNACE. LATOUR LAFFERTY, WEST UNION UNDERTAKER WAS FOUND DEAD UNDER MYSTERIOUS CAUSES, NO INDICATION OF FOUL PLAY, POSSIBLE NATURAL CAUSES. MR. LAFFERTY COMES FROM AN OLD PIONEER FAMILY OF ADAMS COUNTY. SURVIVED BY, HIS WIFE THE FORMER MISS MABLE PURDIN, ONE DAUGHTER, MRS. HAROLD GREENLEE OF CINCINNATI, TWO SON'S, WILLIAM AND ALLEN BOTH AT HOME, ONE BROTHER, KENNETH OF MIAMI FLORIDA. HERMAN McCLELLAND, 63, OF OLIVER TOWNSHIP. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, TWO DAUGHTERS, MRS. ALPHA HARTMAN AND MRS. WILBUR BRADFORD OF WILMINGTON, OHIO, TWO BROTHERS, BRICE OF SARDINIA, DELBERT OF UNITY, ONE SISTER MRS. LAFE PENCE OF NEW VIENNA. MRS. MARTHA GAFFIN, 28, THE FORMER MISS LESTY SHANKS. SURVIVED BY, HER HUSBAND AND SIX SMALL CHILDREN. BURIAL - EVERGREEN CEMETERY. MRS. ANNA ARNOLD, 56, OF SINKING SPRINGS. SURVIVED BY, HER HUSBAND S.O. ARNOLD, TWO SONS, HILLIS OF SPRINGFIELD AND FRANK AT HOME, TWO SISTERS, MRS. O.A. TENER OF SINKING SPRINGS AND MRS. SCOTT MASON OF LOCUST GROVE, ONE BROTHER, BERTIA COPELAND OF MIAMISBURG. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. GEORGE ADAMS, 56, OF ASH RIDGE DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS SON LAWRENCE ADAMS. THE SON OF THE LATE HENRY AND LOUISE WOHLEBER ADAMS, WAS BORN NEAR FINCASTLE, THERE HE MARRIED MARY KAUTZ. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS WIFE WHO DIED A YEAR AGO. SURVIVED BY, THE SON AND DAUGHTER - IN - LAW, SISTERS AND BROTHERS, MISS ELLA AND MRS. ANNA BURNS OF FINCASTLE, MRS. SALLIE BLACK, MRS. MATILDA STAMM OF MACON, OHIO, LOUIS OF GEORGETOWN AND WILLIAM OF SPRINGFIELD. BURIAL - ASH RIDGE CEMETERY. VOLLEY HAZELBAKER, 60, DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS SISTER MRS. J.C. KOPP IN PORTSMOUTH. BORN 25, AUGUST 1872 IN ADAMS COUNTY, THE SON OF JACOB AND REBECCA SHAW HAZELBAKER. MARRIED MEDELINE LAUNTZ WHO DIED TWO YEARS AGO, SURVIVED BY TWO SISTERS AND A BROTHER, MRS. KOPP AND MRS. IDA RIVERS OF BEREA KENTUCKY AND HOMER OF RIPLEY. BURIAL - CLARKSBURG KENTUCKY. 30, MARCH 1933 MRS. MARGARET KEPP, WIDOW OF THE LATE JACOB KEPP, DIED AT HER HOME ON TULIP, 82, (NEE) MARGARET SHAFER. SURVIVED BY, THREE SONS, ROBY, WILLIAM AND HARLEY OF TULIP, ONE DAUGHTER, MRS. HARLEY M. GROOMS, ONE BROTHER WILSON SHAFER. HER HUSBAND DIED 28, MARCH 1926. BURIAL - COPAS CEMETERY. MRS. RACHEL BLACK, 82, OF WINCHESTER, WIDOW OF DAVID BLACK WHO DIED FOUR YEARS AGO, THEY LIVED IN EMERALD THERE ENTIRE MARRIED LIFE, AFTER HIS DEATH SHE MOVED TO WINCHESTER. SURVIVED BY ONE DAUGHTER MRS. JOHN ( ALICE ) RHOADS OF WINCHESTER, ONE GRANDDAUGHTER, NELLIE LOUDERBACK OF SARDINIA, ONE SISTER, MRS. FRANK McCLURE OF FINCASTLE, TWO BROTHERS, WESLEY KINCAID OF FINCASTLE AND DEXTER OF SABINA. BURIAL - FINCASTLE CEMETERY. CARL RAY WILLIAMS, DIED AT HIS HOME IN PARIS KENTUCKY, SURVIVED BY, HIS MOTHER, BERTHA WILLIAMS OF MANCHESTER, WIFE, ROSIE AND TWO CHILDREN, CARL RAY AND EARL GENE, TWO SISTERS, MRS. SADIE MARTIN AND GAZELLA OF MANCHESTER, ONE BROTHER, NAYLOR OF CINCINNATI. BURIAL - MANCHESTER CEMETERY. AYERS BRAMBLE ADAMS, 84, FORMERLY OF ADAMS COUNTY, DIED 23, MARCH 1933 IN CINCINNATI. THE SON OF MR. & MRS. JAMES W. ADAMS OF SANDY SPRINGS AREA. MARRIED 16, NOVEMBER 1869 TO LIZZIE THOROMAN WILLIAMS, THE DAUGHTER OF JESSE WILLIAMS OF BUENA VISTA, HIS WIFE DIED AROUND 1925. SURVIVED BY, THREE CHILDREN ALBERT G. OF WEST AFRICA, NELLIE C. OF CINCINNATI AND AYERS B. JR. OF NEW YORK CITY, A GRANDDAUGHTER EVELYN OF PENNSYLVANIA, TWO SONS FLOYD AND JESSE ( DIED IN YOUNG MANHOOD SEVERAL YEARS AGO), A SISTER " IN " LAW, MRS. JAMES M. WILLIAMS OF PORTSMOUTH, A NEPHEWS, H.C. PEMBERTON OF CLEVELAND AND SEVERAL NEPHEWS IN ILLINOIS. WHEN THIRTEEN HE WANTED TO JOIN THE UNION ARMY, HIS PARENTS WOULD NOT CONSENT, HE RAN AWAY THREE TIMES AND EACH TIME WAS BROUGHT BACK, ON THE THIRD TIME HE WAS ENLISTED WITH CO. A, 195th O.V.I., HE REMAINED IN THE ARMY OF OCCUPATION AT ALEXANDERIA, VIRGINIA UNTIL DECEMBER 1865. AFTER LEAVING ADAMS COUNTY, HE LIVED SOME YEARS IN WASHINGTON D.C., THEN TO CINCINNATI. ON THEIR FIFTIETH WEDDING ANNIVERSARY THEY SENT TO THEIR FRIENDS, A BOOK WITH THEIR WEDDING PICTURE AND A PHOTO OF WHAT THEY LOOKED LIKE THEN. WHEN EIGHTY YEARS OLD, HE WROTE AND COMMITTED TO MEMORY AN ADDRESS ON ABRAHAM LINCOLN. 29, JUNE 1933 MRS. MARY C. CHAMBERS, 71, OF PORTSMOUTH, FORMERLY OF ADAMS COUNTY. WIDOW OF JAMES CHAMBERS AND WAS BORN AND REARED IN FLEMINGSBURG, KENTUCKY. FOLLOWING HER MARRIAGE THEY MOVED TO CHERRY FORK, OHIO WHERE THEY LIVED FIFTEEN YEARS, LATER ON TO COLUMBUS WHERE THE HUSBAND DIED. SURVIVED BY, THREE CHILDREN, MRS. BLANCHE ELLISON OF MT. TABOR CITY, DR. R.L. OF SARDINIA AND MRS. ONA MILLS OF NEW PORT, KENTUCKY, TWO GRANDCHILDREN, MRS. ELINORE AND JAMES MILLS OF CINCINNATI. BURIAL - CHERRY FORK CEMETERY. 19, OCTOBER 1933 JOHN H. WALLACE, 81, OF SCOTT TOWNSHIP. SURVIVED BY ONE SON, ERNEST OF CHICAGO, FOUR DAUGHTERS, MRS. DAVID BRADFUTE OF XENIA, MRS. JOHN HEY AND MISS BETHA OF STATEN, KENTUCKY, MRS. J.D. WILLIAMS OF SEAMAN. BURIAL -TRANQUILITY. REVEREND EDGAR McDILL, 75, OF DAYTON FORMERLY OF ADAMS COUNTY. BORN AT ECKMANSVILLE, THE SON OF DR. AND MRS. DAVID McDILL. IN HIS YOUTH HIS PARENTS MOVED TO MONMOUTH, ILLINOIS. SURVIVED BY, TWO SONS, MAJOR L""""(PAPER MISSING) McGILL OF VIRGINIA AND WILFRED McDILL OF ILLINOIS. BURIAL - XENIA OHIO. -------------------------------- THE PEOPLE'S DEFENDER 6, SEPTEMBER 1934 THOMAS SIBERT, 45, OF STOUTS RUN DIED IN A PORTSMOUTH HOSPITAL AFTER AN AUTO ACCIDENT. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, FOUR CHILDREN, BURTON, THOMAS, WILBURT AND DOLSIEL (MRS. TURNER ), HIS MOTHER MRS. TOM SIBERT OF BLUE CREEK, ONE SISTER MRS. MARY GREEN OF CHURN CREEK, THREE BROTHERS, FLOYD, ROBIN AND SHERMAN OF PORTSMOUTH, AND A BROTHER - IN - LAW, SAMUEL BLEVINS. BURIAL - MANCHESTER CEMETERY. MRS. LOTTIE MORRISON, 66, OF MONROE TOWNSHIP. SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND ED L. MORRISON AND THREE CHILDREN, CLARENCE OF MANCHESTER, MRS. EMMA ABBOTT AND MRS. AGNES DEATLY OF WEST UNION AND THE FOLLOWING BROTHERS AND SISTERS, CHARLES SPHON OF WEST UNION, ROBERT OF URBANA, HENRY OF MT. VERNON AND MRS. EMMA FIELDS OF WEST UNION. THOMAS THORNTON, 65, OF BLUE CREEK FELL FROM A TOBACCO BARN. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HIS WIFE ONE YEAR AGO, FATHER OF ELEVEN CHILDREN, FOUR SURVIVING. BURIAL - COX CEMETERY. ----------------------------------- PEOPLES DEFENDER 3, JANUARY 1935 EARL R. CARTER, OF OAKLEY, CINCINNATI, FORMER HUSBAND OF THE LATE PAULINE RECTOR. SURVIVED BY HIS WIDOW MARTHA CARTER, ONE SON ROBERT OF SEAMAN, HIS MOTHER AND TWO SISTERS OF DANVILLE, KENTUCKY. THE SON LIVES WITH HIS GRANDMOTHER MRS. KATE RECTOR. MRS. KATE RECTOR, ROBERT CARTER, REVEREND AND MRS. AUGUST H. WESSELS, MRS. JOHN DAVIS AND SON JACK OF ADAMS COUNTY ATTENDED THE FUNERAL TUESDAY AT THE FUNERAL HOME IN OAKLEY. ATTORNEY C.E. ROBUCK, 58, DIED NEW YEARS DAY. ADMITTED TO THE BAR IN 1899. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE CLARA BRODT ROBUCK AND EIGHT CHILDREN, BEN AND CHARLES AT HOME, ATTORNEY R.W. ROBUCK OF DETROIT MICHIGAN, MISS ROSANNA, ATTORNEY BOYD ROBUCK OF COSHOCTON OHIO, MISS NELLIE AND MISS MARGARET AT HOME, MRS. HELEN MAE OF GRANVILLE OHIO, TWO GRANDCHILDREN MARY LOUISE AND BETTY ROBUCK OF WEST UNION, ONE BROTHER HENRY OF WEST UNION AND A COUSIN DR. ORAL ROBUCK OF GOMER. BURIAL - ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY. JOHN J. BRODT, 82, PIONEER RESIDENT OF WEST UNION. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE IDA ROBUCK BRODT, SON H.T., DAUGHTER MRS. D.C. COLEMAN OF LUCASVILLE, SON CARL F., TWO BROTHERS GEORGE OF MILLON INDIANA AND REVEREND WILLIAM OF WEST UNION, THREE SISTERS, CLARA ROBUCK OF WEST UNION, EMMA KINCAID OF BLANCHESTER AND MISS CARRIE OF ATHENS OHIO, TWO GRANDCHILDREN IDA RUTH AND JOHN HARVEY BRODT. BURIAL - ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY. REVEREND CHARLES H. BANDY, FORMERLY OF BUENA VISTA DIED AT THE HOME OF A RELATIVE IN HILLSBORO, HE WAS 75 YEARS OLD, A NATIVE OF IOWA, HE AND HIS WIFE WERE MISSIONARIES TO INDIA FOR THIRTY YEARS. NO CHILDREN OF THEIR OWN, BUT THEY DID RAISE SIX BOYS. ANNA JAMES TRACY, 69, WIFE OF JOHN TRACY DIED IN HER HOME IN COLUMBUS. SURVIVED BY THE HUSBAND AND THREE DAUGHTERS. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. W.W. HOWLAND, 70 OF MANCHESTER, SURVIVED BY SON MAXON AT HOME, FIVE DAUGHTERS, MISSES MOLLIE AND MYRTLE HOWLAND OF MIDDLETOWN, MRS. MARIE BROOKS OF REINERSVILLE OHIO, MRS. FRED RICHMOND OF WEST UNION AND MRS. MINDERILLA DAY OF ST. LOUIS MISSOURI. ISAAC VERNON MITCHELL, 60, BORN IN PEEBLES, 16, SEPTEMBER 1874 THE SON OF JOHN B. AND ANGELINE MITCHELL, HAS LIVED IN GREENFIELD FOR THE LAST TEN YEARS. SURVIVED BY, HIS WIFE ANNA, THREE SONS, FRANCIS OF PHILADELPHIA, CARLTON OF CINCINNATI AND EARL OF DELAWARE OHIO, TWO GRANDCHILDREN, ONE BROTHER, REVEREND WILLIAM C. MITCHELL OF CINCINNATI AND A SISTER MRS. LYDA PETERSON OF PEEBLES. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. MISS GLADY PURDUE, 17, DAUGHTER OF MRS. ROY PETERSON, DIED AT HER HOME IN LAWSHE. SURVIVED BY, THE MOTHER AND STEP - FATHER, TWO BROTHERS, WENDALL AND ERNEST PURDUE, ONE SISTER, MRS. MABEL SWIGER OF AKRON OHIO. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. ROY DELMORE GOODWIN, 51, DIED IN BETHEL. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE AND ONE DAUGHTER MAXINE, ONE SON ROY JR., AND HIS PARENTS MR. AND MRS. E.P. GOODWIN OF BETHEL. ELIZABETH BELL YOUNG, WAS BORN NEAR WINCHESTER, OHIO 18, NOVEMBER 1854 AND DIED AT HER HOME ON HICKORY RIDGE 25, DECEMBER 1934. MARRIED 18, MARCH 1873 TO ANDREW YOUNG AND TO THE WERE BORN THIRTEEN CHILDREN, SIX ARE PRECEDED IN DEATH ALONG WITH THE FATHER. SURVIVED BY THREE DAUGHTERS, MRS. ETTIE DALRYMPLE, MRS. FRANK BURBAGE AND MRS. JASON LANTER, FOUR SONS, NEWTON, THOMAS, LEE AND DENNIE, TWO SISTERS, MRS.FRED ADAMS AND MRS. PUMMELL, TWO BROTHERS, SAMUEL AND JAMES BELL, TWENTY - THREE GRANDCHILDREN AND TWENTY - FOUR GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. CHARLES K. JACKSON, DIED IN A COLUMBUS HOSPITAL. BORN 27, JANUARY 1882 IN ADAMS COUNTY, LEFT HERE IN 1910 GOING TO MARION LATER TO CLEVELAND, FOUR YEARS AGO TO ASHLEY. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE MINA BOGER JACKSON, A SISTER MRS. C.L. YOUNG OF PEEBLES, FOUR BROTHERS, E.E. OF COLUMBUS, J.E. OF MIDDLETOWN, O.R.P. AND F.P. JACKSON OF PORTSMOUTH. BURIAL - MARION OHIO. 16, MAY 1935 MEMORIAL IRA T. BOOTH, BORN 27, MAY 1853 IN VIRGINIA DIED 12, MAY 1934 IN CHERRY FORK. ELDEST SON OF JOHN AND MATILDA BOOTH, HE WAS A PIONEER TEACHER OF ADAMS COUNTY. MARRIED 28, MARCH 1876 TO ELIZABETH YOUNG, TO THEM WERE BORN THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN, MARTHA HENDERSON OF WHITTIER CA., OLA E. WHO DIED IN 1911, JOSIE STULTZ OF DAYTON, WILLIE OF WINCHESTER, JENNIE WHO DIED IN CHILDHOOD, ALFRED AND NOBLE OF CHERRY FORK AND EDNA NAYLOR OF SEAMAN, ALSO SURVIVED BY THE WIFE, 16 GRANDCHILDREN, 19 GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, 2 BROTHERS, ISAAC OF COMPTON CA., AND JOHN OF HILLSBORO, 1 SISTER, LIZZIE SHELTON OF SUGARTREE RIDGE. ----------------------------------- THE PEOPLES DEFENDER 1936 20, AUGUST 1936 WID EYLAR ( WILLIAM A. ), BURIAL - CONFIDENCE CEMETERY. FIRST PART OF ARTICLE WAS MISSING. MARY ELIZABETH FREELAND, DIED AT THE HOME OF A SON ANDREW IN DAYTON, 9, AUGUST 1936, FORMERLY OF SEAMAN, WAS BORN IN BUENA VISTA 24, SEPTEMBER 1861 AND MARRIED 19, SEPTEMBER 1882 TO AMOS FREELAND WHO DIED FIFTEEN YEARS AGO. FOUR CHILDREN ARTHUR, ANDREW, ALVA AND BERTHA WHO MARRIED GEORGE VARVEL, ALL OF DAYTON, FOUR GRANDCHILDREN AND TWO GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. 2, JANUARY 1936 CORBETT PORTER, 38, FATHER OF EIGHT; CHARLES 14, MRS. GOLDIE PORTER KENNEDY 21 ( A BRIDE OF JUST A FEW HOURS) AND WILLARD KENNEDY 22, ALL OF LEWIS COUNTY KENTUCKY; DIED WHEN ATTEMPTING TO CROSS THE OHIO RIVER ON A SKIFF, JUST BEFORE A BLIZZARD ( ONE OF THE WORST IN THIRTY YEARS ). THEY WERE GOING TO VISIT KENNEDYS PARENTS IN STOUT OHIO. PORTER WHOSE WIFE DIED A YEAR AGO, IS THE FATHER OF EIGHT CHILDREN RANGING IN AGE FROM 2 - 22. HIS DAUGHTER GOLDIE HAD MARRIED WILLARD KENNEDY THE EVENING BEFORE. ALBERT RAYMOND MERZ, TWO YEAR OLD SON OF MR. & MRS. JOHN MERZ, WAS BURNED TO DEATH WHEN A CAN OF STOVE POLISH, WHICH THE MOTHER WAS USING, EXPLODED IGNITING THE CHILD'S CLOTHING, THE MOTHER WAS BADLY BURNED ALSO. SURVIVED BY THE PARENTS, ONE SISTER AND TWO BROTHERS. BURIAL - WHITE OAK CEMETERY. JOE BLAKE, FORMERLY OF ADAMS COUNTY, DIED IN COVINGTON KENTUCKY WHEN HE FELL ON THE ICY STEPS AT HIS HOME THE 21, DECEMBER. BORN ON POPLAR RIDGE HE IS THE SON OF OTHA AND MARTHA BLAKE. MARRIED LILLIAN KELLY. SURVIVED BY THE WIFE AND A SISTER MRS. MARY McDINE OF CINCINNATI. BURIAL - WEST UNION ODD FELLOWS. EMMA F. BAYLESS, DIED 27, DECEMBER 1935, THE DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND LETITIA CRAWFORD, WAS BORN 24, FEBRUARY 1869 IN WEST UNION, MARRIED FRANK G. BAYLESS. THE DAUGHTER OF PATRICK HOLSINGER. THE TWELVE POUND BABY GIRL WAS BORN ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT, LIVING ONLY TWENTY " FOUR HOURS. BURIAL " DRAKE CEMETERY. WILMA JEAN TROTTER, 17 MONTH OLD DAUGHTER OF MR. & MRS. WILBUR TROTTER OF MANCHESTER, DIED OF SCARLET FEVER. SURVIVED BY THE PARENTS AND TWO SISTERS. BURIAL " MANCHESTER I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. 2, JANUARY 1936 HARRY E. OGLE, BORN NEAR MANCHESTER 12, NOVEMBER 1888, DIED 19, DECEMBER 1935, THE ONLY SON OF LAFE AND SARAH BROZEE OGLE. MARRIED IN MARCH 1930 TO OCTA DOUGLAS OF SEAMAN, ONE DAUGHTER MARIE EVELYN AGE FIVE YEARS. DEPUTY SHERIFF OF ADAMS COUNTY; IN 1930 ELECTED AS SHERIFF, REELECTED IN 1932. ON 12, JANUARY 1935 HE MARRIED GLADYS GROOMS OF WEST UNION, THE DAUGHTER OF CHARLES S. GROOMS WITH WHOM THEY LIVED WITH. SURVIVED BY THE WIFE, HIS MOTHER AGE 82 YEARS, THE DAUGHTER, FIVE SISTERS, MRS. GEORGE BOWMAN OF MANCHESTER, MRS. SETH STEVENSON OF WRIGHTSVILLE, MRS. A.G. STRICKLETT OF MAYSVILLE KENTUCKY, MISS ESTELLE M.OGLE OF WASHINGTON D.C. AND MISS WINONA OGLE OF ATHENS OHIO, PRECEDED BY HIS FATHER AND TWO SISTERS. OBITUARY WRITTEN BY THE SISTERS, HIS WIFE AND DAUGHTER. FRANK DOWNEY, 78, WHO RESIDED ALONE IN A HUT THREE MILES FROM RARDEN, WAS FOUND WITH HIS FEET FROZEN AND SUFFERING FROM HUNGER. HE WAS TAKEN TO THE HOME OF HIS SISTER MRS. GEORGE MILEY OF PEEBLES, WHERE HE REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS. HE LATER DIED THERE. SURVIVED BY FIVE DAUGHTERS AND ONE SON AND THE SISTER. BURIAL - NEWMAN CEMETERY. JAMES W. YOUNG (JIM), DIED 17, DECEMBER 1936. MR. YOUNG HAD WENT BLIND FIVE YEARS AGO. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE AND FIVE CHILDREN, O.W. AND ELMER A. OF COLUMBUS, J. HARVEY OF PEEBLES, HARRY B. OF HILLSBORO AND MRS. J.M. KEPPERLING OF CHERRY FORK. MR. YOUNG WAS ONE OF THE OLDEST RESIDENTS IN SEAMAN BEING FOUR SCORE AND TEN. BURIAL - MT. LEIGH CEMETERY. JOHN SLACK SR., DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS DAUGHTER MRS. LORA NIXON AT MT. ORAB, HIS WIFE DIED LAST SEPTEMBER. HE WAS 71 YEARS OF AGE, A NATIVE OF SCIOTO COUNTY, MOVING TO WEST UNION A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO. SURVIVED BY TWO SONS J.A. OF PEEBLES, ROBERT OF WEST UNION AND FOUR DAUGHTERS, MRS. ORA SLATTERY OF NEWTOWN, MRS. ESTA STAGGS AND MRS. EMMA GROOMS OF WEST UNION AND MRS. NIXON. BURIAL - ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY. 24, DECEMBER 1936 DIVORCE ANNOUNCEMNET SAMUEL WARREN AGE 94, SUED HIS WIFE SARAH WARREN AGE 78 FOR DIVORCE, MARRIED IN 1922; OLDEST COUPLE TO GET A DIVORCE. AUDREY TAYLOR, THREE DAY OLD DAUGHTER OF MR. AND MRS. WALTER TAYLOR OF LYNX, THEIR ONLY CHILD. BURIAL - MT. ARMENIA CEMETERY. MRS. LAURA DAVIS, 78, WIDOW OF JOHN O. DAVIS DIED AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER MRS. TRACY TREFZ OF PEEBLES. SURVIVED BY TWO SONS HARRY OF SABINA AND JOHN OF RUSSELLVILLE, TWO DAUGHTERS, SARAH JANE RHODES OF SUGARTREE RIDGE AND THE MRS. TREFZ. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. JOHN WILL BAKER, 45 OF SEAMAN, DESPONDENT OVER SALE, COMMITS SUICIDE. THE SON OF MR. AND MRS. JOHN BAKER, BORN 18, DECEMBER 1891, DIED 19, DECEMBER 1936. ON 25, MAY 1918 ENLISTED FOR SERVICE IN THE WORLD WAR, SPENT HIS ENTIRE TIME IN THE WAR AT A CAMP IN GEORGIA, UNTIL HIS DISCHARGE ON 14, OCTOBER 1919. SURVIVED BY ONE BROTHER JAMES BAKER OF WINCHESTER AND ONE SISTER MRS. FIRMAN BAKER OF GREENFIELD, AN UNCLE JOHN REED AND A AUNT AMANDA HUGHES OF SEAMAN. FUNERAL - HELD AT MT. CALVARY PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. MRS. D.N. WILLMAN, 62, SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND, TWO DAUGHTERS, MRS. CHARLES SHULTZ OF WINCHESTER AND MRS. ROBERT CAMERON OF WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE, TWO SONS DENNIS OF WEST UNION AND JAMES OF WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE. BURIAL - ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY. HARRY PIATT OF ROME, KILLED IN A HIT AND RUN ACCIDENT BY JOHN JACKSON 40, OF TULIP AND EMORY SHIVELEY 30 OF BUENA VISTA, 12, DECEMBER 1936. MR. PIATT WAS A WORLD WAR VETERAN; HE WAS TIGHTENING THE LUG BOLTS ON HIS CAR, WHEN THE MEN STRUCK HIM WITH THEIR CAR. MR. PIATT WAS ACCOMPANIED BY HIS WIFE AND FOUR CHILDREN . JACKSON AND SHIVELEY HAD BEEN DRINKING BEER, THE CAR BELONGED TO JACKSON, EVERETT CONRAD OF ADAMS COUNTY WAS IN THE CAR WITH JACKSON AND SHIVELEY. MR. SHIVELEY SAID HIS FATHER WAS KILLED BY A HIT AND RUN DRIVER FIVE YEARS AGO, THAT IS WHY HE CAME FORWARD NOW ABOUT MR. PIATT. MEMORIAL THREE YEARS AGO AT CHRISTMAS TIME, MOTHER, MRS. CAROLINE ROUSH LEFT US. WE SURELY MISS HER AND AS THE CHRISTMAS TIDE DRAWS CLOSER OUR MINDS ARE DRAWN TO OUR CHILDHOOD DAYS. HER SONS AND DAUGHTERS 24,DECEMBER 1936 YELLOW MFG. ACCEPTANCE CORP. - VS - JOSEPH CRAYCRAFT - ACTION FOR RECOVERY OF PERSONAL PROPERTY AND COST. CRAYCRAFT DONALD MATTHEWS, TWO MONTH OLD SON OF MR. AND MRS. CHARLES MATTHEWS. SURVIVED BY THE PARENTS, A BROTHER HERBERT AND TWO SISTERS, RUBY AND DOLLY. BURIAL -CHERRY FORK CEMETERY. MRS. FLO BALDRIDGE, DIED IN IRONTON; MAIDEN NAME WAS MAXWELL, FORMERLY OF CHERRY FORK. WIDOW OF THE LATE TALMADGE BALDRIDGE, A SISTER MRS. MAUDE KIRKPATRICK OF COLUMBUS. BURIAL - CHERRY FORK CEMETERY. ---------------------------- THE PEOPLES DEFENDER 11, MARCH 1937 MISS HATTIE A. LEONARD 66, DIED AT HER HOME ON ISLAND CREEK. THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE MR. & MRS. ALFRED LEONARD. SURVIVED BY THREE SISTERS, MRS. JENNIE BAYLESS OF WEST UNION, MRS. PEARL OSMAN AND MRS. IDA SCOTT OF ISLAND CREEK AND THREE BROTHERS GEORGE OF BENTONVILLE, ORA AND JAMES OF MANCHESTER, ONE BROTHER DIED A FEW MONTHS AGO. BURIAL - QUINN CEMETERY. MRS. ELIZABETH CRAWFORD KIRKER 75, DIED AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER, MRS. MAGGIE THOROMAN. SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND RUSSELL, TWO DAUGHTERS MRS. MINNIE PIATT OF WEST UNION AND MRS. THOROMAN, TWO SONS CRAYTON OF DAYTON AND ERNEST OF WINCHESTER; SIX GRANDCHILDREN, TWO SISTERS MRS. MARGARET JOHNSON AND MRS. FLOYD DOUGLAS OF WEST UNION, TWO BROTHERS, WILLIAM CRAWFORD OF XENIA AND JOHN OF LOCUST GROVE. BURIAL - CHERRY FORK CEMETERY. MRS. EFFIE A. GARMAN 64, THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE PETER G. SIMMONS. MARRIED JOSEPH I. THOMAS WHO DIED SEVERAL YEARS AGO, TO THEM WERE BORN TWO CHILDREN, MRS. GLENNAH DUNN OF HUNTINGTON WEST VIRGINIA AND MRS. FLORENCE FEUSTAL OF COLUMBUS. MARRIED SECONDLY TO NOAH GARMAN (DECEASED), TO THEM WAS BORN ONE SON JOHN WHO WITH HALF SISTERS SURVIVE, ALSO SURVIVED BY THREE BROTHERS AND FOUR SISTERS, JOHN SIMMONS OF PORTSMOUTH VIRGINIA, C.E. SIMMONS OF SEAMAN, BLANCHARD SIMMONS OF PEEBLES, MRS. GRANIRLLE GUSTIN AND IDA VIERS OF CINCINNATI, MISS MYTRA SIMMONS OF DAYTON. BURIAL - MT. LEIGH CEMETERY. MRS. RHODA McCLUGHEN 77, WIFE OF THE LATE MARION McCLUGHEN. THE DAUGHTER OF MOSES AND MINERVA PLUMMER, PIONEERS OF WINCHESTER. SURVIVED BY SIX CHILDREN, MRS. FAYE CRAMPTON OF WILMINGTON, ERNEST OF DAYTON, MAXINE OF WILMINGTON, FRED, STANLEY AND EARL AT HOME. 19, AUGUST 19937 A.J. KENNEDY 73, OF BROWN COUNTY DIED AT HIS HOME IN HAMERSVILLE. OSCAR ABBOTT 34, OF CEDAR MILLS THE SON OF JOHN AND NELLIE ABBOTT. SURVIVED BY THE MOTHER, TWO SISTERS AND TWO BROTHERS. BURIAL - EAST LIBERTY CEMETERY. 19, AUGUST 1937 OSCAR McINTIRE OF COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, DIED 10, JUNE, FORMERLY OF BUCK RUN, THE SON OF WILLIAM McINTIRE. NEVER MARRIED. SURVIVED BY A BROTHER JOHN AND A SISTER MRS. ELIZABETH CAMPBELL OF KANSAS, TWO NEPHEWS WALTER AND RALPH McINTIRE OF BOSTON MASSACHUSETTS (SONS OF THE LATE ANDREW McINTIRE OF MANCHESTER). OTHER RELATIVES SURVIVING ARE JOHN HARSHA, FLORENCE YANKEE, WILBUR McINTIRE AND MRS. E.F. YOUNG. BURIAL - COUNCIL GROVE KANSAS. WILLIAM HOSEA FREEMAN SON OF THE LATE ELIAS B. AND MARY(TRICKLER) FREEMAN WAS BORN 22, JUNE 1860 IN WHITE OAK, DIED 21, JULY 1937. HE WAS THE SIXTH GENERATION OF MOSES FREEMAN, WHO WAS BORN AND REARED NEAR THE CITY OF LONDON ENGLAND AND WHO MARRIED NANCY NIGHT OF ENGLAND IN 17 ___(INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK IN THE NEWSPAPER), LATER HE AND HIS FAMILY SAILED ACROSS THE ATLANTIC OCEAN , UP THE CHEASAPEAKE BAY AND LOCATED ON THE EASTERN SHORE IN QUEEN ANN COUNTY OF MARYLAND, HIS SONS MICHAEL AND JOSEPH CAME TO ADAMS COUNTY IN 18___9 (INTENTIONALLY LEFT BLANK IN THE NEWSPAPER), MICHAEL LOCATED IN BLUE CREEK, JOSEPH IN WHITE OAK, AND HE AND HIS SONS MILBY AND WILLIAM BUILT OF WHITE OAK LOGS THE SECOND M.E. CHURCH EAST OF THE ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS. WILLIAM MARRIED TAMER BEECH AND LOCATED NEAR BY, ONE OF THE SONS OF THIS COUPLE WAS ELIAS B. WHO MARRIED MARY JANE TRICKLER AND TO THEM WERE BORN EIGHT CHILDREN, WILLIAM HOSEA, DAVID N., ELIAS WHEELER, JOSEPH L., ROBERT LONGWORTH, STEEN, MOLLIE AND BEN. IN THE YEAR 1900 SOLD BUGGIES AND CARRIAGES IN PEEBLES, IN 1930 SOLD JOHN DEERE PARTS, IN 1904 SOLD BEE KEEPERS SUPPLIES. 25, JUNE 1905 MARRIED SALLIE GARMAN, THE HAD ONE SON BY ADOPTION, CHARLES G. HANS, WHO CAME FROM THE CHILDREN'S HOME IN CINCINNATI AUGUST 1912. MR. FREEMAN AND HIS FAMILY WERE NATURE LOVERS AND SPENT VACATIONS TRAVELING BY CAR TO NIAGARA FALLS, CANADA, WASHINGTON D.C., FLORIDA, MAMMOTH CAVES AND MICHIGAN. IN 1931 INVENTED AND PATENTED A GRAIN GRADER. A FAITHFUL MEMBER OF THE M.E. CHURCH AND A MEMBER OF THE CHOIR. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, SON, SISTER MOLLIE PRETTYMAN OF MARION OHIO, TWO BROTHERS, J.L. OF MARION AND ROBERT L. OF BLUE CREEK. IN 1934 LIVED WITH THE SON IN CINCINNATI. 25, FEBRUARY 1937 ALFRED C. BOLDMAN 48, OF JAYBIRD. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE AND ONE SON ROBERT. BURIAL - WHITE OAK CEMETERY. AMELIA WOLFE 76, OF WINCHESTER, THE DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND MARGARET WOLFE WAS BORN IN WEST UNION, WENT TO WINCHESTER IN 1890. SURVIVED BY A DAUGHTER MRS. ESPA LOPE, TWO GRANDCHILDREN MISS MARY MARGARET LOPE AND MISS BETTY LOPE BOTH TEACHERS, TWO SISTERS. MRS. TILLIE SHIVENER OF WEST UNION AND MISS CAROLINE WOLFE OF WINCHESTER. BURIAL - WEST UNION. 25, FEBRUARY 1937 CHARLES A. COOK, 29, OF SAN ANSELMO, CALIFORNIA. CREMATED THURSDAY ASHES WERE TOOK TO KENTUCKY TO BE BURIED BESIDE HIS PARENTS IN BARDSTOWN CEMETERY. A NATIVE OF NELSON COUNTY, SURVIVED BY HIS WIDOW MRS. ANNE BASHFORD COOK (FORMERLY OF PEEBLES OHIO ), TWO LITTLE DAUGHTERS BARBARA SIX AND JEANNE FOUR, A SISTER MISS ROBERTA COOK OF NEW YORK CITY. HIS WIFE'S PARENTS ARE MR. & MRS. E.A. BASHFORD OF PEEBLES. MRS. AURA PIATT, 82, WIDOW OF THE LATE JACOB PIATT DIED AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER JENNIE ARNOLD, WHERE SHE HAD BEEN LIVING SENSE THE DEATH OF HER HUSBAND. SURVIVED BY TWO DAUGHTERS, MRS. BERTHA MOORE OF STONE CHAPEL AND MRS. ARNOLD, TWO SONS HARVEY PIATT OF PORTSMOUTH AND HARLEY OF PEEBLES. BURIAL- LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. DR. G.F. THOMAS, 80, DIED AT HIS HOME IN PEEBLES 20, FEBRUARY, A PHYSICIAN. BORN 23, JANUARY 1857 ON THE OLD STEAM FURNACE; MARRIED AGNES REYNOLDS IN 1894, NO CHILDREN. SURVIVED BY THE WIFE AND THREE BROTHERS, JUDGE J.S. THOMAS OF PORTSMOUTH, JOHN R. OF PEEBLES AND STEPHEN S. OF LEBANON, ONE SISTER MISS TILLIE GAYMAN OF PEEBLES. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. MRS. ESSIE MAE BRITTON, 50, OF CHERRY FORK. SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND CHARLES BRITTON AND FOUR SONS, LAWRENCE OF CINCINNATI, DAVID OF NORWOOD, KENNETH OF YELLOW SPRINGS AND DEWIGHT AT HOME, A BROTHER ERNEST RICE OF SPRINGFIELD. BURIAL - I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. TWO MONTH OLD CHILD OF, MR. & MRS. THOMAS GARDNER DIED TUESDAY. BURIAL - MARBLE FURNACE CEMETERY. FRED ALLEN GRIMES, 6 YEAR OLD SON OF MRS. MARGENE EBERT. THE ONLY CHILD OF MRS. EBERT, WHOSE HUSBAND DIED A FEW WEEKS AGO IN WEST VIRGINIA. GRANDPARENTS MR. & MRS. MASON COBLER. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. ISAAC ALONZO DAVIS OF RUSSELLVILLE, BORN NEAR SUGARTREE RIDGE ( HIGHLAND COUNTY OHIO), 78 YEARS OLD, SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE ( LUCY CAHALL DAVIS) , TWO DAUGHTERS MRS. H.S. PICKERILL OF WINCHESTER AND MRS. W.A. JENKINS OF RIPLEY, THREE SONS CHARLEY OF RIPLEY, LON OF PORTSMOUTH AND ALBERT OF COLUMBUS; A BROTHER THOMAS OF RIPLEY OF RIPLEY, EIGHT GRANDCHILDREN AND ONE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. BURIAL - RUSSEL CEMETERY. 3, JUNE 1937 FRANK STANLEY SPEARS, 55, OF PEEBLES. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, A DAUGHTER MRS. CLARENCE JOHNSON OF PEEBLES, AND A SON ERNEST AT HOME, A SISTER MRS. CLEM MaHAFFEY OF LEESBURG, A BROTHER DELBERT SPEARS OF(BOOMINGSBURG ?). BURIAL - BRUSH CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH CEMETERY. ED COX, 56, OF STOUTS RUN. SURVIVED BY FOUR BROTHERS FRED, WHEELER AND NELSON OF STOUT AND JOHN OF PORTSMOUTH, TWO SISTERS MRS. MINNIE HARRIS OF WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE AND MRS. MOLLIE McGOVNEY OF STOUT. BURIAL - COX'S CEMETERY. SYLVESTER HOUSIER, 46, OF PEEBLES COMMITTED SUICIDE WITH A SHOT GUN. THE FATHER OF FIVE SMALL CHILDREN, HE WAS FOUND IN THE WOODS BY AN UNCLE, WYLIE HOUSIER, THE CAUSE WAS DOMESTIC TROUBLES. THE SON OF JOSEPH AND ELIZABETH HOUSIER OF SPRINGFIELD. SURVIVED BY THE WIFE, FIVE CHILDREN, SEVERAL BROTHERS AND SISTERS. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. DR. J.A. GRIMES, 60, A DENTIST FORMERLY OF PEEBLES, COMMITTED SUICIDE BY SHOOTING HIMSELF IN THE LEFT TEMPLE AT HIS HOME AT OAK HILL; HE WAS A NATIVE OF MILLERSBURG, KENTUCKY, MOVED TO JACKSON FROM CINCINNATI SEVERAL YEARS AGO AND MOVED TO OAK HILL LAST SEPTEMBER. SURVIVED BY WIFE JANE, THREE BROTHERS JOHN AND MCKAY GRIMES OF MILLERSBURG, KY., RICHARD OF PARIS, KY., ONE SISTER MRS. RACHEL MILLER OF MIAMI FLORIDA. MRS. IONE SININGER, 27, WIFE OF TODD SININGER OF BENTONVILLE DIED AT CHRIST HOSPITAL OF A BRAIN TUMOR. SURVIVED BY HER HUSBAND AND THREE DAUGHTERS, HER MOTHER MRS. WHEELER GROOMS OF WEST UNION, THREE BROTHERS AND THREE SISTERS, A.O. GROOMS AND OF DAYTON, MRS. RUTH MATUSCHKA, J.F. GROOMS AND FRED GROOMS OF COLUMBUS, CARL GROOMS OF DECATUR, LUTHER GROOMS OF MOWRYSTOWN, OLEN AND ETHEL GROOMS AT HOME. BURIAL - ODD FELLOWS CEMETERY IN WEST UNION. JOHN GRIERSON, OF DETROIT MICHIGAN, FORMERLY OF MANCHESTER DIED OF A GUN SHOT WOUND, IT'S NOT KNOWN HOW HE GOT THE GUN SHOT. SURVIVED BY HIS MOTHER AND TWO BROTHERS ELMER AND JOE OF DETROIT, ONE SISTER OLLIE SMITH OF WINCHESTER. BURIAL - WINCHESTER. GRANT WATSON, 60, OF GEORGETOWN WAS CRUSHED TO DEATH WHILE WORKING WITH A STATE HIGHWAY CREW NEAR GREEN BUSH, A LAND SLIDE STARTED AND HE WAS TRAPPED BENEATH THE SLIDE BY A LARGE ROCK. 3, JUNE 1937 DAVID MINOR COBLER BORN NEAR PEEBLES 22, OCTOBER 1860 DIED 24, MAY 1937 ( MONDAY ). MARRIED FLORENCE MATHEWS OF NEWPORT (LAWSHE) 19, AUGUST 1880. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE, A BROTHER MASON, A SISTER LYDIA COBLER AND DAUGHTERS MRS. DORA ASKREN AND LELA COBLER, ONE SON WILLIAM AND ELEVEN GRANDCHILDREN AND TWO GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY A SON EDGAR. IN MEMORY JOHNSON ELLISON McCARTY, DIED 3, JUNE 1936 BY; GRANDDAUGHTER BESSIE L. McCARTY. 12, AUGUST 1937 HARRIET ELIZABETH BURR THE DAUGHTER OF JOHN AND HANNAH CRUMMIE, WAS BORN NEAR WEST UNION 15, SEPTEMBER 1854 DIED AT GOMER OHIO 6, JULY 1937. MARRIED 20, APRIL 1884 TO PETER McKENZIE AND TO THEM WERE BORN FOUR CHILDREN, SUE McCORMICK OF BARTLESVILLE, OKLAHOMA; MARY ROBUCK OF GOMER OHIO, FRANK McKENZIE OF WEST UNION AND DRENAN McKENZIE WHO DIED SIXTEEN YEARS AGO. AFTER THE DEATH OF MR. McKENZIE ( 31, DECEMBER 1896 ), SHE MARRIED JACOB BURR IN 1898, WHO DIED 26, SEPTEMBER 1926. ALSO SURVIVED BY FOUR GRANDCHILDREN CHARLES, JAY AND KENNETH McCORMICK AND BETTY JEAN McKENZIE, ONE STEP - SON STANLEY BURR OF WEST UNION, TWO SISTERS FLORENCE SATTERFIELD AND LAURA YOUNG SATTERFIELD OF SEAMAN, ONE BROTHER JOHN CRUMMIE OF WEST UNION. OBITUARY WAS SUBMITTED BY THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN - FRANK McKENZIE, SUE McCORMICK AND MARY ROBUCK. MEMORIAL HARLEY BURNS WHO DIED 7, AUGUST 1935. BY; WIFE ROSA AND CHILDREN. 2, DECEMBER 1937/PEOPLES DEFENDER CHARLES TUNY, 87, FORMERLY OF WEST UNION DIED AT HIS DAUGHTERS MRS. PHILLIP HUNTER IN COLUMBUS. PAUL BUSH, 47, OF WINCHESTER. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE CALLIE AND TWO DAUGHTERS MILDRED AND VERNON AT HOME AND ONE SISTER. ---------------------------- THE PEOPLES DEFENDER 1938 8, SEPT. 1938 CHESTER LUTHER WOLFE, S/O CHARLES F. AND HARRIET ROTHWELL WOLFE WAS BORN 9, NOV. 1885 IN LYNX, DIED 25, AUGUST 1938 AT THE HOME OF EARL MIRANDA IN LIBERTY TWP.. MARRIED EDITH BRODT 14, NOV. 1906. SURVIVED BY THE WIFE AND THE FOLLOWING CHILDREN " MRS. GAIL BROZEE OF WEST UNION OHIO , MRS. VIVIAN SHIVELEY AND MRS. JEAN BUTTS OF XENIA, MRS. BEULAH SKINNER OF WINCHESTER, MISS JUANITA AT HOME AND ALSO TWO BROTHERS ARTHUR OF WEST UNION AND DEWEY OF AKRON, TWO SISTERS MRS. AGNES YOUNG AND MRS. EMMA DEMINT OF WEST UNION. 29, DECEMBER 1938 MRS. ELIZA ANN SHELTON, 82 WIDOW OF GEORGE SHELTON OF NEAR PEEBLES. SURVIVED BY 5 SONS " NOBLE OF MIDLAND, WILLIAM, CONWAY AND RAY OF PEEBLES AND GEORGE AT HOME, THREE DAUGHTERS MRS. VIOLA BROOKS OF SABINA, MISS VERNA AT HOME AND MISS ANNA OF CHICAGO ILL., ONE BROTHER PERRY EVANS OF HAMBURG IA., BURIAL WAS IN THE HICKORY RIDGE CEMETERY. R. R. PENNYWITT, FORMERLY OF MANCHESTER DIED IN CHARLESTON W.VA., LEFT ADAMS COUNTY OHIO THIRTY YEARS AGO. SURVIVED BY THE WIFE AND A SISTER MISS ROXANNA PENNYWITT OF CINCINNATI. MRS. SUSAN MYERS, 31 FORMERLY OF DUNLAP, THE D/O MRS. EMMA WHITE OF DUNLAP. MRS. MYERS WAS FATALLY BURNED SATURDAY MORNING WHILE DECORATING THE CHRISTMAS TREE FOR HER DAUGHTER, WHEN HER DRESS IGNITED FROM A BURNING GAS STOVE. BURIAL - NEWMAN CEMETERY. COLEMAN DAVIS, 24 OF NEAR PEEBLES DIED IN A COLUMBUS HOSPITAL FROM INJURIES HE RECEIVED IN A CAR ACCIDENT. SURVIVED BY HIS PARENTS MR. & MRS. VALENTINE DAVIS AND TWELVE BROTHERS AND SISTERS. LOWELL EUGENE THOMPSON, TEN MONTH OLD S/O MR. & MRS. EVERETT THOMPSON OF LOCUST GROVE. SURVIVED BY THE PARENTS, ONE BROTHER AND TWO SISTERS. BURIAL - DUKE CEMETERY 17, NOVEMBER 1938 LENA WICKERHAM MOORE, D/O ROBERT AND ANNA BELLE WICKERHAM, WAS BORN NEAR PEEBLES 22, AUGUST 1887 AND DIED 4, NOVEMBER 1938. MARRIED IN 1903 TO JOHN E. MOORE, TO THEM WERE BORN FIVE CHILDREN, TWO OF WHOM HARRY COLEMAN AND EARL CLIFFORD DIED IN INFANCY, SURVIVED BY HUSBAND, TWO SONS JOHN ROBERT AND FAMILY OF AKRON, MARK ELGIN AND FAMILY OF PIKETON, ONE DAUGHTER JEAN KATHERYN AT HOME. THREE GRANDCHILDREN, ONE SISTER MRS. ANNA MCINTIRE OF CHERRY FORK AND ONE BROTHER ERNEST OF SEAMAN. IN MEMORY JOHN MOSTELLER, WHO DIED THE 10, NOVEMBER 1937 A DAUGHTER CATHERINE SHANKS FRANCIS SCOTT, 66 OF BENTONVILLE. SURVIVED BY WIFE RUTH AND SEVEN CHILDREN, LYMAN, MARION AND VIRGINIA AT HOME, MRS. NOAH SPURGEON OF WILMINGTON, MRS. LEE BUTTS OF SABINA, ROBERT OF WILMINGTON, AND DEWEY OF ALVIN OHIO, A BROTHER GEORGE OF WEST UNION OHIO, AND FOUR SISTERS MRS. CASH FROST OF PEEBLES, MRS. ANNA BRADFORD, MRS. DAVE SUTTERFIELD AND MRS. SUSIE FREELAND OF WEST UNION. BURIAL - I.O.O.F. CEMETERY GERALD McCARTY, 8 MONTH OLD S/O MR. & MRS. WILSON MCCARTY OF HIGH HILL WAS BURNED TO DEATH, WHEN THEIR THREE ROOM HOUSE BURNED TO THE GROUND. THE INFANT AND TWO YEAR OLD SISTER SHIRLEY HAD BEEN LEFT WITH THE GRANDMOTHER MRS. MINOR BREWER, SHE MANAGED TO GET THE LITTLE GIRL, BUT COULD NOT REACH THE LITTLE BOY. BURIAL WAS IN THE NIXON CHAPEL CEMETERY. EMERY BEIGHLE, 90 OF GIFT RIDGE. SURVIVED BY DAUGHTER MRS. MARGARET BRITTINGHAM AT HOME, A GRANDDAUGHTER AND FIVE GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. BURIAL - WEST UNION CEMETERY. B. C. MACE, 68 OF CHERRY FORK ( MOVED THERE SEVEN YEARS AGO), FORMERLY OF CHILLICOTHE, WASHINGTON C.H. AND BROWN COUNTY OHIO. SURVIVED BY WIFE KETURAH. BURIAL - CHILLICOTHE CEMETERY. B.W. RAMSEY, 76 FORMERLY OF SEAMAN DIED AT THE HOME OF HIS DAUGHTER MRS. GEORGIA STEVENSON AT HAMILTON, ALSO SURVIVED BY TWO DAUGHTERS AND ONE SON - MRS. MILDRED BEAN OF HILLSBORO, MRS. HELEN GEORGE OF NEW CASTLE IND. AND CLIFFORD OF HAMILTON. FLORA OLIVE SHAW, D/O MR. & MRS. GEORGE HATTERS. BORN NEAR LOWDEN OHIO 15, NOVEMBER 1879 AND DIED AT HER HOME NEAR WESLEY CHAPEL 1, NOVEMBER 1938, MARRIED PEARL W. SHAW 2, DECEMBER 1905. SURVIVED BY HUSBAND, AGED FATHER AND A BROTHER. MARRIAGE LICENSE FRANCIS TUMBLESON 22 MANCHESTER TO ALBERTA HERNELING 23 MANCHESTER REV. FRANK H. KARNES 10, NOVEMBER 1938 MRS. LOUISE COLVIN, 85 OF ROME. SURVIVED BY TWO SONS, WALTER OF ROME AND HARTZELL OF BLUE CREEK. BURIAL - PUTNENNY CEMETERY] IN MEMORY OF OUR SON AND BROTHER ELDEN JOHNSON, WHO DIED 8, NOVEMBER 1936. MRS. EMMA K. KINCAID, 86 DIED AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER MRS. M.H. TRACY OF STOUT. SURVIVED BY TWO SONS W.E. OF WEST UNION AND T.W. OF EL SEGUNDA CA., THREE DAUGHTERS MRS. TRACY, MRS. J.E. CROSS OF COLUMBUS AND MRS. FRED KISSELL OF CINCINNATI. BURIAL - KIRKER CEMETERY. 27, OCTOBER 1938 MRS. BETTY E. THOMPSON, 94 WIFE OF THE LATE LOSSOM THOMPSON OF PEEBLES DIED AT THE HOME OF HER SISTER MRS. MAGGIE SPROULL OF COLUMBUS FORMERLY OF ADAMS COUNTY, OHIO. BURIAL - EVERGREEN CEMETERY. OSCAR RICKEY, 59 FORMERLY OF LOCUST GROVE DIED AT HIS HOME IN CLERMONT COUNTY, OHIO. SURVIVED BY HIS WIFE AND TWO STEP - SONS. BURIAL - BALTIMORE CEMETERY IN CINCINNATI. MRS. ADELINE THOROMAN SHEELEY, DIED AT THE HOME OF HER DAUGHTER MRS. ROSA CASE OF SARDINIA. BORN 28,APRIL 1866 IN DUNKINSVILLE THE D/O WILSON AND HESTER BLACK THOROMAN, DIED 21, OCTOBER 1938. HAD LIVED IN THE WEST UNION AREA FOR THE LAST 38 YEARS. PREACHER AT THE SOUTHERN OHIO CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH. HER HUSBAND LOUIS DIED 25, JANUARY 1936. SURVIVED BY THE DAUGHTER, ONE DAUGHTER EFFIE PEARL DIED AT THE AGE OF NINE YEARS. MARRIED LOUIS THE 18,DECEMBER 1884. BURIAL - WEST UNION I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. 3, NOVEMBER 1938 GILBERT LLOYD, 29 FORMERLY OF CAVE HILL DIED AT THE MIAMI VALLEY HOSPITAL AT DAYTON ( IN AN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT). SURVIVED BY WIFE DOROTHY, A DAUGHTER ALICE, HIS PARENTS MR. & MRS. ISAAC LLOYD OF CAVE HILL, TWO SISTERS MRS. ANNA LOU KIDDERS OF WEST UNION AND MISS RUBY AT HOME. BURIAL - CHERRY FORK CEMETERY. MRS. FLORA L. GRIMES, 71 FORMERLY OF STOUT DIED AT HER HOME IN EWING KENTUCKY. D/O MR. & MRS. ALBERT E. LOCKHART. SURVIVED BY A DAUGHTER MRS. ETHEL GRIMES OF EWING KENTUCKY, A BROTHER ALBERT OF STOUT. BURIAL - SANDY SPRINGS CEMETERY. JOSEPH YOUNG, 81 OF BEASLEY FORK. SURVIVED BY WIFE MARY, A SISTER RILLA OF WEST UNION, TWO BROTHERS GEORGE OF WEST UNION AND MITCHELL OF BRUSH CREEK. BURIAL - WEST UNION I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. IN LOVING MEMORY OF MY HUSBAND GLENN STORER, WHO DIED 28, OCTOBER 1932 AND DAUGHTER MARY RUTH WHO DIED 15, MARCH 1933. BY OLIVE A. STORER 2314 SOUTH A STREET ELWOOD, INDIANA 10, NOVEMBER 1938 MRS. ELLA M. DUZAN, DIED AT THE HOME OF REVEREND S.A. STEELE ( HAD LIVED THERE A FEW MONTHS ) HER HUSBAND BAKER DUZAN DIED SEVERAL YEARS AGO. SURVIVED BY TWO SONS CLARENCE T. AND STANLEY BOTH OF PORTSMOUTH, SIX GRANDCHILDREN, ONE BROTHER CHARLES AULT OF HAVER HILL. BURIAL - MANCHESTER I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. MRS. JOHN E. MOORE, OF SEAMAN DIED IN A AKRON HOSPITAL. D/O ROBERT M. AND BELLE WICKERHAM, BORN NEAR PEEBLES. SURVIVED BY HUSBAND, AND TWO SONS AND ONE DAUGHTER " JACK R. OF AKRON, DR. MACK E. OF PIKETON AND JEAN AT HOME, THREE GRANDCHILDREN, A BROTHER ERNEST OF SEAMAN, A SISTER MRS. W.A. MCINTIRE OF CHERRY FORK. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. WALTER HUGHES, 75 OF SCRUB RIDGE. SURVIVED BY WIFE EVA AND TWO SONS, WILLIAM OF WILMINGTON AND RAY AT HOME, TWO DAUGHTERS MRS. ELLA EAKINS OF WILMINGTON AND MRS. COLE AT HOME. BURIAL - MOORES CHAPEL CEMETERY. JOSEPH E. YOUNG, BORN IN GREEN TOWNSHIP 9, SEPTEMBER 1857 DIED 28, OCTOBER 1938. THE S/O PATTERSON AND ELLEN MORRISON YOUNG. MARRIED MARY MINERVA YOUNG IN MAY 1894, NO CHILDREN WERE BORN TO THEM. HE WAS ONE OF NINE CHILDREN, SURVIVING ARE MITCHELL, GEORGE AND CORDILLA K., DECEASED ARE WILLIAM, JOHN, LOUISA, ALICE AND MAGGIE. ALSO SURVIVED BY THE WIFE. IN MEMORY OF IVA HEMMING, WHO DIED THE 4, NOVEMBER 1937 AT THE AGE OF FOUR YEARS, THE D/O MR. & MRS. JAMES HEMMING OF NEAR PORTSMOUTH. SUBMITTED BY AN AUNT MILTON T. NEWMAN, 69 OF PEEBLES. SURVIVED BY WIFE CHARITY, A SON VIRGIL OF COLUMBUS AND A DAUGHTER MRS. ALMA BRODT OF COLUMBUS AND A BROTHER NEWTON OF PEEBLES. BURIAL - LOCUST GROVE CEMETERY. 27, OCTOBER 1938 MRS. MALINDA SWONGER, 81 FORMERLY OF BELFAST, DIED AT THE HOME OF HER SON FRANK IN HILLSBORO OHIO. ALSO SURVIVED BY ANOTHER SON LON OF BELFAST AND A DAUGHTER MRS. ALEX EASTER OF BELFAST. MRS. WILLIAM RUBLE, 55 HUNG HER SELF ON THERE FARM IN HILLSBORO OHIO. SURVIVED BY HUSBAND, THREE CHILDREN, ONE BROTHER AND THREE SISTERS. BURIAL - LYNCHBURG CEMETERY. LORENA COLLINS HUMBLE, DIED AT HER HOME IN CRESENT CITY, ILL. BORN IN BLUE CREEK OHIO 30, JULY 1893, MARRIED IN BLUE CREEK 29, JANUARY 1910 TO EVERETT W. HUMBLE. TWO DAUGHTERS HELEN MARJORIE AT HOME AND MRS. CARL SAMELSON OF WATSEKA ILL. . SURVIVED BY THREE SISTERS MRS. E.W. ELLIOTT OF FOWLER IND., MRS. N.R. TOLLE OF WATSEKA ILL. AND MRS. W.F. LUBBEN OF CRESENT CITY ILL., BURIAL - FLECHER CEMETERY CRESENT CITY ILLINOIS. MRS. DOLLY ANN LEWIS, 18 THE WIFE OF RALPH LEWIS OF MONROE TOWNSHIP. SURVIVED BY THE HUSBAND, FATHER LAYTON WALKER OF MONROE TOWNSHIP, TWO SISTERS MRS. LILLIAN RUARK AND MISS LUELLA WALKER OF PORTSMOUTH, SIX BROTHERS CHESTER OF CINCINNATI, DAVID AND WILLARD OF GENEVA ILLINOIS, ROY, ELMER AND JACK OF MANCHESTER. BURIAL - MANCHESTER I.O.O.F. CEMETERY. CARD OF THANKS TO THOSE WHO HELPED IN ANY WAY DURING THE LOSS OF OUR DEAR HUSBAND AND BROTHER; SIGNED; MRS. CHARLES JONES, HIS BROTHER AND SISTERS. JOHN SININGER, 85 OF SPRIGG TOWNSHIP. SURVIVED BY WIFE ( MAMIE ) FOUR DAUGHTERS MRS. MARY ROBINSON OF KANSAS, MRS. KATE PYLE AND MRS. ALMA BARR OF MANCHESTER AND MISS SUSIE SININGER AT HOME, SIX SONS AUGUSTUS OF CINCINNATI, WILLIAM OF CALIFORNIA, ALBERT OF MAYSVILLE KENTUCKY, JENNINGS OF WEST UNION, RAYMOND OF BENTONVILLE AND TODD AT HOME, TWO SISTERS MRS. MAGGIE MCCARTY OF DECATUR AND ,RW. LOUISE LANG OF MANCHESTER, THREE BROTHERS ROBERT OF WINCHESTER. THOMAS OF WEST UNION AND JAMES OF MANCHESTER. BURIAL - KIRKER CEMETERY. TOMMY DAVID HARMON, FOUR MONTH OLD SON OF MR. & MRS. CLYDE HARMON OF WEST UNION, DIED IN CHILDRENS HOSPITAL. SURVIVED BY THE PARENTS, A SISTER MARCELLA AND HIS GRANDPARENTS MR. & MRS. S.A. GAFFIN OF BENTONVILLE AND FRANK HARMON. GEORGE HAMMOND, 89 OF LOUDEN. SURVIVED BY WIFE MARY, A SON RAY AT HOME AND A DAUGHTER MRS. SYLVIA FROST OF SINKING SPRINGS. BURIAL - DUNKARD CEMETERY ---------------------------------- 10, MARCH 1955 DEFENDER SARAH JANE ( CAMPBELL ) EVANS, OLDEST DAUGHTER OF AMERICA AND WILBUR CAMPBELL, WAS BORN SEPTEMBER 11, 1878 AND DIED FEBRUARY 26, 1955. SHE MARRIED FLOYD W. EVANS ON JUNE 19, 1901, AND THEY HAD SEVEN CHILDREN: MRS. DOLLIE FITE, MRS. WELDA SHIVELEY, MRS. BERDIE CHAMBLIN, MRS. DORA CHAMBLIN ALL OF WHOM ARE SURVIVORS; DECEASED ARE TWO OTHER DAUGHTERS MRS. STELLA THOMAS AND MRS. NELLIE COOPER, BOTH OF OTWAY. ONE SON RHODA EVANS OF LUCASVILLE, OHIO ALSO SURVIVES, PLUS GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN; TWO SISTERS, BINA HARPER AND MARY CROSS AND ONE BROTHER SAM CAMPBELL. SEVEN BROTHERS AND ONE SISTER PRECEDED HER IN DEATH.