OBIT: Sarah Ann (SILKNITTER) NEAL, 1903, native of Huntingdon County, PA

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  Mrs. Sarah Ann, wife of Max Neal, died Monday last at her home in 
Allegheny City, after a short illness with brain fever, and was buried 
in Riverview cemetery, this place, yesterday afternoon. Deceased was 
aged about 41 years. Mrs. Neal, whose maiden names was Silknitter, was 
born and reared near Manor Hill. Her parents were Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey 
Silknitter, to known to almost every old resident in the northern 
section of the county. The young woman was a devout member of the 
Methodist church, to which she belonged since childhood. Her parents 
died years ago. Besides her husband she is survived by one brother and 
three sisters, as follows: Harry and Miss Mary, on the homestead farm 
near Manor Hill, and Mrs. Ada Clay, of Jeannette. The remains reached 
Huntingdon at noon yesterday, and were immediately conveyed to the 
cemetery. Brief funeral services were conducted at the grave by the 
Rev. Mr. Longenecker, of Allegheny.

The Huntingdon Monitor, Thursday, April 23, 1903