OBIT: Harriet LEWIS, 1880, Hollidaysburg, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Tomi Larson Copyright 2010. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ HOLLIDAYSBURG HAPPENINGS. DEATH OF MRS. LEWIS. Mrs. Harriet Lewis, wife of Thomas H. Lewis, whose serious illness has been noticed in the TRIBUNE, died at the residence of her husband, on Mulberry street, between Penn and Clark streets, at an early hour on Sunday morning. The funeral will take place this (Tuesday) afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Lewis was a consistent member of the Baptist Church, a lady highly esteemed and respected, aged 40 years and the mother of seven children, the youngest not yet six months old. Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Tuesday, August 3, 1880 HOLLIDAYSBURG HAPPENINGS. FUNERAL OF MRS. LEWIS. The funeral of Mrs. Harriet Lewis, which took place yesterday afternoon, although the rain was pouring down previous to and at the time of leaving the dwelling, the attendance was unusually large, thus showing the very high appreciation in which the deceased was held by the people among whom she lived. The funeral ceremonies were conducted by her pastor, Rev. H. F. King, assisted by Revs. D. L. Barron and J. B. Shaver. She was buried in the Lutheran cemetery. Morning Tribune, Altoona, Pa., Wednesday, August 4, 1880