OBIT: Annie Eliza SMITH, 1920, Altoona, Blair County, PA

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ANNIE ELIZA SMITH

Annie Eliza Smith, wife of David B. Smith of South Altoona, died at the Altoona 
hospital on Monday evening, July 22, at 8:25 o'clock, following a surgical 
operation.  She was born November 26, 1858, in Morrison Cove, Bedford county, 
the daughter of George and Elizabeth Feather, deceased.  In April, 1898, she was 
married to David B. Smith, who survives her with the following sons:  Rolla 
Francis of 414 Grant avenue, Altoona, and Homer David at home; also by the 
following stepchildren:  Chester E. of Roselawn and Ida May of Altoona; one 
grandson, Rolla Percival, and the following brothers and sisters:  William and 
John of Roaring Spring, Calvin of Massillon, Ohio, and Mrs. Louisa Bowers of 
Martinsburg.  Throughout life she was a faithful and consistent member of the 
Evangelical Lutheran church and the possessor of a Christian character that won 
friends among her acquaintances.  Funeral services were conducted by her pastor, 
Rev. G. F. Snyder, of St. Paul's Lutheran church, at the N. A. Stevens' mortuary 
at 9 o'clock Thursday morning following.  Interment in Greenlawn cemetery, 
Roaring Spring.

Martinsburg Herald, Handwritten date of August 6, 1920