Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1891-11-20
DEATHS.

CAMPBELL-At his home in Washing
ton twp. Nov "A. 1891, Samuel L.
Campbell, aged IS years.
CLAY-At her home in Scrubgrass twp,
Venango Co., Nov. 9, 1891, Mrs Anna
Clay, in her 9Ist year.
BIYBILLER-At his home at Sandy
Point Nov. 9. 1891, Gus. Blymilier.
he was, attacked with heart disease
while huski1g corn, and died few MN
utes after. lie leaves a wife and seven
children
SMITH--At her home on e. Jefferson st !,
Batter. Nov. l6. 1891. Josie, daughter OF
John P. Smith aged II years.
lRURKHART-At his home in Butler
township. this county, Sunday night,
Nov. Is. 1891, Mr. John BuEkhart, IN
the % year of his age.
The death Of Ar. Burkhart Will be
regretted by al who knew him. Taken
away in the midst OF an active and Useial
| life. he will be missed II this community.
! He was good citizen, prosperous 10 me-
Kind and obliging by nature, and aiTayS
took an interest in public affairs or Wnat-
e,.er felslea 10 the welfare of his fellow
citizens. He leaves behind many who Will
respect his memory.
His remains we're inferred in the L. 7.
part OF tn south Cemetery on Tuesday last,
| Rev Ar. Cooper officiating at his iuneFai'
MARTIN-At his home in Penn township,
this county. Nov. II 1871, Mr.. james
Martin, aged about 40 years.
| Mr.. Martin was raised and lived near
| Wkitestown. this county, previous to his
removal to Penn Twp. He was man oil
moral and upright character and respect
ed citizen.
LUSK-In Zelienople, this county, Tuesday
evening. Nov. II, 1891, Doctor Amos
Lusk, aged alb out 63 years.
The news Of the death of Doctor Lusk
was Guite shock 10 many of our people,
TO whom be was favorably known. lie
died suddenly, upon the street OF MS town
while on his way to visit patient. Ihus
| his life ceased when in the line OF duty IN
| a profession OF which be was learned and
distinguished member. There were few
moro Scholarly men than DR.. Amos Lusk
| Books were his study and delight. With
the classics old and new, and with most
of the languages, ancient and modern, he
was familiar He was student OF the
abstruse and the erudite. IN science anu
nature. and his conversation was enter
tanning and instructive. To the people
whom he so long served as physician he
| viii be greatly missed, and all who knew
him regfet to learn of his death.
| DR.. Lusk was the father Of William d..
Lusk. ESQ, OF the Butler Bar, James l.. Of
| the q. S. Army. Joseph who is engaged
| in the railroad business, Amos, Jr. the
banker of Zelienople, and Mrs. Goehring OF
same place.
MINUTES ON THE DEATH OF JUDGE
| MITCHELL.
| The following is the action of the Ses-
sion of the Presbyterian Church OF Butler
| on the death of Judge Mitchell:
| ..The Session of this Church IN noting
the death of Hon. James Mitchell, one OF
its Oldest members, are truly grateful that
our circle has been so long unbroken and
that his day of usefulness has been pro-
longed.
1--WE cheerfully bear testimony to his
| worth His was large heart and wiling,
| jovfnl service. Loving God and man, Test
and glory are now his. In his firm, full
assurance of faith, freedom from doubt,
constant attendance upon the means OF
grace. his example remains an inspiration
| TO all. We recall his zeal for the welfare
of this congregation, his visitation among,
| and acquaintance with its members. Ald.
| ed by a remarkable memory he knew well
/ their church relations aud had word OF
good cheer Tor everyone. He lived IN
obedience to the injunction, Follow alter
Righteousness, godliHess, faith, love.
patience, meekness Fight the good Eight
Of faith. Lay hold on eternal life where
unto thou art also called mast protested
good profession before many witnesses
\ Isl Timotby 6:l1l2
w. Il. 0LLER, Moderator.
.'W. D. BRANDON Clerk