Chester County PA Archives Obituaries.....Shively, Dr. James B December 1918 ************************************************ 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: Wanda Casella wandacasella@verizon.net May 15, 2005, 12:31 am CCHS Surname File 12/2/1918 DR. James B. Shively After months of lingering illnes, Dr. James B. Shively passed away eary this morning at his home at the corner of Church and Chestnut streets. Dr. Shively came to West Chester in the spring of 1911, from Shippensburg where for years he had been a successful physician, making a specialty of diseases of the eye. Although omparatively a newcomer here he mande may friends, being cordial and kindly diposiotn, slway ready to render a service whenever possible and doing many kindly acts unknown to any but the persons who benefited by them> Dr. Shively was about two years ago elected a deacon in the first Presbyterian Church and as lonf as health permitted was earnest in the discharge of the duties attached to that office. He is survived by a widow. formerly, Mrs. Kline, of Abington, near Philadelphis, to he was married a year ago today. He also leaves a daughter Mrs. Geo. C.Gayman of Doylestown. Shively in West Chester on December 2d,1918, James B. Shively,M.D. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to atted the funeral without further notice from his late residence, 126 North Church street, on Wednesday,December 4th at the house at 10:30 O'clock a.m. Interment in Shippensburg 12/5/1918 Services were held over the body of Dr. James B. Shively at his late home on North Church Street and the interment was made at Shippensburg. Rev. Samuel C. Hodge pastor of the First Presbyertian Church read fitting paggages of scripture and he and Rev. Washington R. Laird Ph.D. pastor emeritus spoke. Mrs. Shively, Mrs. George G. Gayman, (Doylestown) and John L. Clayton accompanied the body to Shippensburg This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb