Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1896-07-09
DEATHS.

GIBS0G-At the home of her sister, Mrs.
Nancy Patterson in Clay twp, June II,
1896, Caroline Gibson, daughter OF Levi
Gibson, late of " ashington twp, in her
81 year.
FISHER-At her home in Butler, July l,
1895, Elizabeth, wife of George Fisher.
BARCLAY-At her home in Butler, June
80, 1896, Teresa Belle Barclay, aged 10
years.
JACKSOE-At her home in Centre twp,
June 80, 1896, Mrs. L. Jackson, IN her
37th year.
BARTLEY-At his home in Pittsburg,
Jane 20, 1896, John Bsrtley, in his Slst
year.
KRUTTLE-At his home in Butler, July
6, 1896, Anthony KTuttls, in his 9th
year.
BARCLAY-Ath his home in Allegheny
city, July 8, 1896, Nixon Barclay aged
7S years.
He was formerly Of Penn twp. and was
the father of Mrs. W. Il. Morris,
wALKER-At his home 10 this place,
Saturday, July 4, 1896, Captain Samuel
Walker, aged 81 years.
The death OF Capt Walker was Learned
With more than ordinary regret by our
citizens, with " hOm no was general Law
| oTite. As man he was respected Tor his
| honorable character and upright bearing
with his fellows. Genial IN nature and un-
| assuming in habits he attached to himself
| host of warm friends. A worthy soldier
| in the late war and faithful official in oil
| the public trusts he held his memory Will
| be held in high regard by all who knew
| him. His funeral on Tuesday last was
largely attended and his remains laid to
rest in the North cemetery. His family
have the sympathy of this entire commu-
nifty and his loss will DO mourned by Gil.
OBITUARY NoTRs.
Henry Filler, q well known coal miner,
died at his home in Grove City, few days
| ago
| Mrs Amelia Humason OF Mercer, died
| yesterday morning. Her maiden name
was Martin, and she was born in Harris
| vile.
James II. Walker Of Blairsvills, died
last Saturday, aged T3. He was born IN
| Harrisville, but has lived in Blsirsville for
the past forty years.
Mrs Harriet Beecher Stowe, the author
OF "Unc Toms Cabin" died at her home
at Hartford, Conn, on Wednesday morn
ing of last week. Mrs. Stowe was born at
| Lltchfeld, Conn, June 25, 1911, and was
| consequently aged s. years and 10 days.
q Ter father was the famous DR.. Lyman
! Beecher, and her brother Rev. Henry
| " ard Beecher. She was prominent
| among our best authors, and the full list
Of her publications numbers thirty-two
| volumes Her sole editorial experience
| was on the Hearth and Home in New
York city.
J. L. BEATTY AND WIFE.
That death loves . shining msrk-s
signal victory" was fully realized by the
| deaths OF J. L. Beatty and wife, Henrietta
s. Beatty.
BY their removal the community has lost
| kind and true friends. faithful Christs'n n
CO. workers, both being members of the {.
E. Chureh-ones whose councils were al
| ways wise and true, ones whose hands we're
ever ready to help and whose homo was
ever open with hearty welcome.
By the death of ]. L. Beatty, May Z,
Warrington twp. lost one Of lis most in
huentiai and upright citiEens and the fam
| lily kind, loving father. His wife linger-
ed seven weeks and on Sunday, June 2S,
at las p. m. peacefully passed away.
They were married at Parsonville, Pa 4,
June 25, 1851, by the Rev. John V. Miller
and are survived by five children.
To the children in their sad loss OF kind
and loving parents the whole community
unite in expressing their sympathy.
"God wills it 80, and so it is;
The pilgrims on their way
Though weak and worn more cheerful
are
Than all the rest who stay.
And when at last poor man subdued
Lies down to death resigned
May he not still be happier far
Than those he leayos behind"
REV. J. A. YoUgG.