Chester County PA Archives News.....Hunting for Lost Wife - Mathewson May 6, 1886 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Dan Lindley danoh19344@hotmail.com and Nancy Brotherton n.brotherton@comcast.net July 21, 2006, 11:49 am Daily Local News, May 6, 1886 May 6, 1886 Daily Local News, May 6, 1886 HUNTING for His Lost Wife- Early on Wednesday morning, Philena, wife of Samuel Matthewson, of Caln Township, escaped the vigilance of her family again, and her whereabouts are unknown, The unfortunate woman has been insane for some time past with lucid intervals. Some time ago her husband brought her home from the asylum at Norristown, but the malady returning as bad as before, she was about to be returned to that institution on Wednesday. She is about 26 years of age, but looks much older; has auburn hair cut rather short, light complexion and is rather freckled. When she left she had no dress on nor any covering on her head. The distressed husband was hunting her all day Wednesday, but failed to find any clue of her. Any information of her whereabouts will be thankfully received by addressing her husband at Downingtown Post Office. Additional Comments: See Samuel Mathewson under obituaries and marriages This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.5 Kb