OBIT: Alton AGNEW, 1899, formerly of Bedford County, PA

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ALTON AGNEW

Alton Agnew died at the home of his great-grandmother, Mrs. Hannah Shires, July 
9.  He was aged six years and eighteen days and was a son of Mr. and Mrs. 
William H. Agnew, formerly of Bedford, but now of Tyrone.  Alton came to 
Bedford six weeks ago to visit his great-grandmother, and when he had been here 
a week he contracted typhoid fever, which caused his death. The funeral services 
were held on Tuesday afternoon and were conducted by Rev. E. M. Stevens, pastor 
of the Methodist Episcopal church. Interment in the Bedford cemetery.  Alton 
was a bright, intelligent boy - a general favorite.

Bedford Gazette 14 July, 1899

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