OBIT: Robert Emory JOHNSTON, 1919, Neffs Mills, Huntingdon County, PA

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ROBERT EMORY JOHNSTON.

  Robert Emory Johnston died at his home at Neffs Mills on Thursday afternoon 
at 1.30 o'clock after a six weeks' illness with heart trouble during which 
time he was confined to his bed.  He was born on July 10, 1856.  He followed 
the occupation of farmer all his life.  He is survived by his wife and one 
son, William, at home, and by three sisters: Mrs. Anna Meminger, of Roseburg, 
Ore.; Mrs. J. H. Oaks and Mrs. Margaret Myton, of Neffs Mills.  Mr. Johnstown 
[sic] was a member of the Presbyterian church.  Funeral services were held at 
his late home on Sunday forenoon at 10.30, in charge of Rev. J. L. Lyle and 
Rev. B. F. Hilbish.

Altoona Tribune, Tuesday, February 4, 1919, page 5