OBIT: Mabel E. HUNTER, 1917, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA

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MISS MABEL E. HUNTER.

  Miss Mabel Elizabeth Hunter, daughter of John B. and Nancy Gardner 
Hunter, died at 11:30 o'clock yesterday forenoon, after an illness 
extending over several months.  She was born in Hollidaysburg March 7, 
1890, being aged at death 26 years and 10 months.  She was a graduate 
of the Hollidaysburg high school, class of 1908; was a member of the 
Methodist Episcopal church and for many years taught a class in the 
Sunday school.  She was a charter member and treasurer of the Queen 
Esther circle.  She is survived by her parents, who reside at 825 
Walnut street, Hollidaysburg, six sisters and five brothers: Helen 
Marie, Marion Caroline, Virginia Maud, Nancy Katharine, Dorothy Jane, 
Jean Christine, Henry Hale, John Robert, Matthew Simpson, Maxwell White 
and Richard Allen.  Funeral services will be conducted in the 
Hollidaysburg Methodist Episcopal church tomorrow afternoon at 2:30.  
Interment in the Presbyterian cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Monday Morning, January 8, 1917

Hollidaysburg.
Funeral Notice.

  The funeral of Miss Mabel E. Hunter will be held this afternoon at 
2.30 o'clock at the Methodist Episcopal church.  Interment will be made 
at the Presbyterian cemetery.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday Morning, January 9, 1917

Hollidaysburg
Obituary

  The funeral of Miss Mabel Elizabeth Hunter took place yesterday 
afternoon, the services being held at the Methodist Episcopal church 
and largely attended by the sorrowing friends and relatives of the 
deceased young woman.  An impressive and eloquent sermon was preached 
to the memory of the departed one.  A fitting prayer was offered up by 
the pastor and appropriate hymns were sung by the choir.  There were 
many and beautiful floral gifts from loving friends.  At the conclusion 
of the services, the cortege proceeded to the Presbyterian cemetery, 
where interment was made.

Altoona Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday Morning, January 10, 1917