OBIT: Mary BAIRD, 1899, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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MRS. MARY BAIRD.

  At 6.10 o'clock Saturday morning Mrs. Mary Baird, wife of Daniel 
Baird, died at her home, 2218 Eighth avenue of consumption, with which 
she had been ailing for more than a year.  Deceased was born near 
Hollidaysburg and was aged 51 years.  Twelve years ago she came to this 
city with her husband and family and has resided here since.  She was a 
devoted mother and a Christian woman, being a member of the Eighth 
Avenue Methodist Episcopal church.  Besides her husband she is survived 
by one son, Thomas, and a daughter, Berdette, both of this city.  The 
funeral will take place this afternoon, services to be conducted at the 
house at 2 o'clock by her pastor, Rev. T. S. Wilcox.  Interment in the 
Presbyterian cemetery at Hollidaysburg.

Morning Tribune, Monday, December 18, 1899