OBIT: Emma (SAWIN)SMALLWOOD, 1938, Roaring Spring, Blair County, PA

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MRS. EMMA SAWIN SMALLWOOD

Widow of Roland Smallwood, died at her home, 317 Poplar street, Roaring 
Spring, yesterday afternoon at 3 o'clock, death being attributed to a heart 
ailment following an illness of three days.  She was a daughter of Martin and 
Sylvia Sawin and was born at Batavia, Ill, on March 6, 1855.  She was united 
in marriage with Mr. Smallwood on March 6, 1873, and had been a resident of 
Roaring Spring for forty-two years.  She was a member of the Bare Memorial 
Church of God, a former president of the Ladies Aid society and was active in 
Sunday school work and was a member of Roaring Spring chapter, No. 121, Order 
of the Eastern Star.  Surviving are one daughter-in-law, Mrs. Bertha 
Smallwood, and three grandchildren, Mrs. Elmer Myers and Edward Smallwood of 
Roaring Spring and Roland Smallwood of Hollidaysburg, and four great-
grandchildren.

SMALLWOOD - Funeral services for Mrs. Emma Sawin Smallwood will be conducted 
Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home at 317  Poplar street, Roaring 
Spring, in charge of Rev. H. R. L___, pastor of the Bare Memorial Church of 
God.  Interment will be made in the Greenlawn cemetery.

Altoona Mirror, June 3, 1938