OBIT: Emily (Kimmel) BAER, 1915, native of Somerset County, PA

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Baer, Emily K.

"Mrs. Emily K. Baer" Widow of George F. Baer, former president of the 
Philadelphia and Reading Railway, died Thursday night at her home in Reading. 
Mrs. Baer was Miss Emily Kimmel before her marriage. She was a daughter of Mr. 
and Mrs. John O. Kimmel, deceased, and was born and reared in Somerset, where 
she will be remembered by all of the old residents. She has a sister, Miss 
Margaret Kimmel, residing in Somerset, and a brother, William Kimmel, residing 
in Pittsburg. Mrs. Baer's husband was a brother of the late Judge W. J. Baer and 
the late Hermanus L. Baer, of Somerset. Mrs. Baer left an estate of $400,000. 
The Walker family of Meyersdale are relatives of Mrs. Baer.

Meyersdale Commercial, Oct. 28, 1915