OBIT: Martha BELL, 1912, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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BELL

Mrs. Martha Bell died a the home of her son, John G. Bell, at 1619 Twentieth 
avenue, at 10.40 o'clock yesterday morning, of paralysis, after a lingering 
illness.  She was born in Lewistown, Dec. 8, 1837, and came to this city twelve 
years ago.  Her husband, Isaac B. Bell died twenty years ago.  She was a member 
of the First Methodist church and is survived by two children, John G. and W. 
E. Hyskell, both of this city.  One sister, Mrs. N. J. Palmer, of Huntingdon, 
W.Va., also survives.  The funeral services will be conducted at the late home 
at 7.30 o'clock Friday evening.  The body will be shipped to Lewistown on 
Saturday morning at 7.15 o'clock.  (Lewistown papers please copy.)
 
Altoona Tribune, February 16, 1912, page 8