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Indiana County Gazette, Indiana PA, August 17, 1898



DEATHS



Mrs. Angeline FLEMING, of Creekside, died on Friday morning

of a complication of diseases, at the age of 65 years.  She

had been an invalid for over 20 years.  Survived by her

husband and three daughters:  Mrs. Kate MCFARLAND, of Indiana;

Mrs. Jane LUTZ, of Rayne twp., and Mrs. Maud FISHER, of

Creekside.  Funeral services were held Sunday morning and

were conducted by Rev. R. B. Carroll, of Saltsburg.  Interment

in Greenwood cemetery.



Samuel IRWIN, of Young twp., died on Friday morning of ills

incident to old age, at the age of 81 years.  About 20 years

ago the deceased served a term as commissioner of Indiana

county.  Survived by his second wife and a son, Elder, who

resides on the old homestead, and a daughter, Mrs. Jacob

NESBITT, of Young twp.  Funeral services conducted by

Rev. A. J. Calvin.  Interment was made at Ebenezer.



Mrs. Sophia RIEDER died on Friday at her residence in White

twp., at the age of 71 years.  She had been in poor health

for the past eight months.  Cause of death was an abscess in

her right side.  Survived by four children:  Mrs. Scott

DAVIS; Mrs. B. L. JUNKER, of Indiana; Mrs. Rev. HEIN, of

Chicago, and Miss Lena, at home.  Funeral services were

held Tuesday.  Interment in Oakland cemetery.



Parr LEWIS, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Clark LEWIS, of

Rayne twp, died on Thursday night at the age of 21 years.

He had suffered from inflammation of the bowels for the

past 10 days.  He attended the Normal three years ago, and

was a student at Grove City College last year.  Funeral

services were held on Saturday and conducted by Rev. A. T.

Bell.  Interment in the Washington church graveyard.



Mrs. Emma P. HOVEY died at her home in Chicago on Tuesday,

at the age of 33 years.  She was the daughter of Josiah

(deceased) and Martha KOOSER, of Rayne twp.  Her husband

died several years ago.  Survived by her mother and a

brother, John, who reside on the old KOOSER homestead in

Rayne twp., and a sister, Mrs. WAUDBY, of Pittsburg.

Interment was in Chicago on Saturday.



Albert WEAMER died at his home, in Plumville, on Sunday,

of ills resulting from kidney and liver trouble.  He was

about 50 years of age.  Survived by his wife and two

children.  Mr. Weamer was a prominent merchant at Plumville

for a number of years.  Funeral services will be this

afternoon.  Interment will be at the Plumcreek Lutheran

church graveyard.



John MCINTIRE died at home, in Blairsville, of cancer, on

Monday, at the age of 74 years.  Survived by several

grown children.  Funeral services will be held Tuesday.

Interment in Blairsville cemetery.



Mrs. Margaret RISHELL, formerly of Marion Center, died

at her home in Falls Creek on Monday of last week.  She

was 47 years of age.  Funeral services were held on

Wednesday.  Interment at Falls Creek.



MARRIED



Harry P. JOHNSTON, of Butler and formerly of Blairsville,

to Candace LOVELAND, at the bride's home in Clinton county,

on last Wednesday morning.  Performed by the groom's father,

Rev. A. C. Johnston, D. D.  The groom graduated from the

Normal in the class of '88.



Alexander C. DAVIS, of S. Amboy, NJ, to Anna Horton SMITH,

late superintendent of the music department at the Normal,

on August 5, at Brooklyn.  They will reside in S. Amboy,

NJ, where Mr. Davis has been prominantly connected with the

Pennsylvania R.R. Co. for a number of years.



John C. JAMISON to Bertha B. GIBSON, both of Blairsville,

on Friday afternoon, at the Clifford House, Latrobe, by

Rev. A. C. Johnston.



Jesse K. CLAWSON to Martha J. WILLIAMS, both of Blacklick

twp., last Wednesday at the Clawson House, by Rev. D. M.

Kinter.



Thomas W. LING to Besse M. JOHNS, both of East Wheatfield

twp., last Wednesday, by Rev. G. M. Allshouse, at Cramer.



E. C. WILLIARD, of Locust Lane, to Minnie E. SHAW, of

Horatio, last Wednesday, by 'Squire James Croesman, at

his office.



Steel BURKEYPILE to Ida M. BLAKE, both of Cherryhill twp.,

on August 3, at Greenville, by Rev. L. M. B??mgardner.



MISCELLANEOUS



Mr. John S. ASKINS, of Carnegie, is visiting his father,

Wesley ASKINS, at Pine Flats.



Miss Agnes OLIGHER and her friend, Miss Ottie HEILMAN, of

East End, Pittsburg, are guests of Miss OLIGHER's sisters,

Misses Tillie and Anna, of this place.



Mrs. H. K. KIRKENDALL, who has been a guest of her parents,

Mr. and Mrs. Peter GARMAN for the last two months, will leave

for her home in Spokane, Washington, today.



Mrs. Annie BROWN, of Mononghela City, is a guest of Mrs. Eva

G. THOMPSON.  She is on her way home from a months visit to

her father, Samuel MCQUILKIN, of Kellysburg.

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The will of Mrs. Mary Agnes SUTTON, late of Indiana, was probated

on Tuesday of last week.  After payment of heR debts and funeral

expenses, distribution was as follows:



$5000 to be divided between:  Board of Home Missions of the

Presbyterian church, the Presbyterian Foreign Mission board,

the trustees of the Presbyterian board of publication, the

board of education of the Presbyterian church, the Presbyterian

board of relief for disabled ministers and widows and orphans

of deceased minishers, the board of Missions of Freedmen of the

Presbyterian church, and the Presbyterian board of aid for

colleges and academies, each one-eighth part thereof.



To her sister, Mrs. Sarah A. ST. CLAIR, the interest on $5000

during the term of her natural life, and at her death the

aforesaid $5000 to the Woman's Foreign Missionary society

of the Presbyterian church.



To her nephew, John WALKER, $500.



To Mary Agnes WILSON, $100.



To her son, Thomas SUTTON, for services rendered in caring

for her business, $5000.



To her grandson, Robert S. SUTTON, her gold watch.



To her grandson C. Kemper SUTTON, her chatelaine chain.



To her granddaughter, Mary Agnes SUTTON, the remainder of

her jewelry.



To her grandsons, Edward H. SUTTON and John S. SUTTON, all

her pictures.



To her two daughters-in-law, Louisa Post SUTTON and Ella

Hildebrand SUTTON, her silverware, to be equally divided.



To her two sons, John W. SUTTON and Thomas SUTTON, the

residue of her estate, to be divided equally.



The will was dated August 15, 1898, witnessed by S. Jo

ST. CLAIR and Sam H. HUGHES.  Executors were her sons,

John W. SUTTON and Thomas SUTTON,