OBIT: Rebecca (WEISGARBER) HAMMOND, 1918, Cessna, Bedford County, PA

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MRS. REBECCA HAMMOND

  Mrs. Rebecca Hammond, of Cessna, Bedford county, died at 5 o'clock 
yesterday morning at her home of a complication of diseases, following a 
lengthy illness.  She was the widow of James Hammond, who died thirteen years 
ago, and is survived by two sons, Clarence and Frank Hammond, both of this 
city; two daughters, Misses Elizabeth and Mary, both at home, and these 
brothers and sisters: Mrs. B. F. Miller, this city, wife of the city police 
lieutenant; Mrs. Edward Riley, Bedford; Mrs. George Bush, Cessna; Mrs. Wilson 
Ferguson, and Mrs. David Reighard, both of this city; Henry Jacob and Rush 
Weisgarber, all of Cessna; George, near Bedford; and Mrs. Frank Kauffman, St. 
Clairsville.  Mrs. Hammond was a member of the Lutheran church at Cessna, and 
was the daughter of A. J. and Rebecca Weisgarber, both deceased.  She was 
aged about 60 years.  Funeral services will be held at her late home tomorrow 
afternoon, followed by burial in St. Paul's Reformed cemetery, at Cessna.

Altoona Tribune, Tuesday morning, August 20, 1918, page 5