Perry County PA Archives News.....Town and Country September 7, 1904 ************************************************ 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: Judy Bookwalter mrsbooker@yahoo.com December 19, 2006, 12:47 pm Peoples Advocate And Press September 7, 1904 Peoples Advocate and Press Town and Country, Bloomfield, Sept. 7, 1904 September 17, Saturday, Silas Warner, administrator,will sell the real estate of Henry Warner, dec'd, inTyrone township. See sd. and bills. The Henry Kines farm, in Juniata township, has been sold to Levi Smith, of Milford, for $825. Wm. Wertz and wife, this place, are the happy parents of a son born on the 29th ult. Jas. Weaver, of this place, left Friday last to become clerk of a hotel at Derry Church, Dauphin county. George, son of M. L. Arnold, formerlyof this county, will enter Dickinson School of Law, Carlisle, this fall. W. H. Earnest, Esq, well known in this place, will open up a law office of his own at No. 7 Third Street, Harrisburg, on the 1st of October. He has sbeen associated with Hon. John E. Fox for the past four years. The real estate of Samuel and Lydia Sheaffer, dec'd, in Liverpool township, was sold on the 3d inst., to Mrs. Emma L. Sheaffer for $2300. ======= Mary, daughter of David McAlister and wife, died at her home in Carroll township, on the (looks like 29th) ult., aged 23 years. Interment at Young's Church graveyard on Thursday. F. _. Jones and wife, of Carroll township, nee Ella Sheaffer of this place; are receiving congratulations upon the advent of a fine little daughter the latter part of last week. Wednesday Sheriff C. L. Johnson took Jim Duffy, convicted of stealing brass from Phares Royer's engine, to the Eastern Penitentiary to serve a year, and on Monday previous Enos Dochterman, of Wheatfield township, and Enos Kline, of Marysville were taken to the Huntingdon Reformatory. ======= Samuel T. Dimm, a highly respected farmer of Juniata township, this county, died of uremic poisoning at the Harrisburg Hospital on Monday morning of last week, having been admitted to the hospital about two weeks ago. He was born at Dimmsville, Juniata county, March 13, 1841. ======= Loysville Locals John Swarner's babe, aged about six weeks, died on Sunday. ======= Blain Budget F. M. Dimm, son Harvey and daughters, Misses Lottie and Golda, attended the funeral of his brother Samuel, who was interred in the Newport cemetery, on Thursday. ======= Emily Amanda, daughter of O. G. Crist and wife, aged three years and four months, died at the residence of her grandmother, in Harrisburg, Thursday morning of last week, from typhoid fever. Mr. Crist is train dispatcher for the P. R. R. at Altoona and was recently removed to Altoona from Harrisburg. He is a nephew of Mrs. S. H. Bernheisel and of Willis Crist, of this place. ======= Jackson Rhoades died of softening of the brain, Aug. 25, at the home of H. B. Himes, in Newport. He had been failing in health for about twelve years. It was at this time that he retired from the grocery business, in which he had been engaged for about eight years, prior to which time he had been assistant freight agent of the Pennsylvania railroad for seventeen years. He served his borough as street commissioner for several years. He was born June 25, 1829, near this place. ======= Montgomery's Ferry Items. Peter Bair, a veteran of the Civil War, is in failing health. ======= Duncannon Items. Mrs. Rebecca Smith died at the home of her daughter, in Philadelphia, on Friday, of blood poison, caused by a wound on her finger. She was aged 70 years. The remains were brought back here at noon Sunday. The funeral services were held at the home of her son Watson, on High street Monday afternoon at 3 o'clock. The Rev. J. Emory Weeks, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, officiated. Interment was made in the Lutheran cemetery. She was a former resident of this place, being the widow of the late James Smith, and is survived by two sons, W. W. and A. E. of this place, and two daughters, Mrs. L. E. G___, of Newport, and Mrs. Harry W_l_, of Philadelphia. ======= MARRIED Bradfield-Robinson.-On the 1st inst., at Blain, by Rev. C. A. Waltman, Rufus T. Bradfield to Lizzie M. Robinson, both of Jackson township. Clouser-Evans.-On the 1st inst., at Mechanicsburg, Pa., by Rev. S. E. Kline, George D. Clouser to Florence E. Evans, both of Miller township. Davis-Stouffer.-On the 28th ult., in Marysville, by Rev. J. G. Langham, Charles L. Davis to Miss Maude Stouffer, both of Marysville. ======= DIED Rhoades.-On the 25th ult., in Newport, Jackson Rhoades, aged 75 years and 2 months. Stone.-On the 14 ult., in Carlisle, Miss Lizzie Stone, formerly of this county, aged 30 years and 6 days. ======= This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 5.1 Kb