Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1896-04-16
DEATHS.

RUSSELL-At their home at Glade Run.
April -, 1896, two cAIidren of AloEzD
Russell. Their deaths were caused by
spinal fever.
CROFT-At his home IN Cranberry, tp April
:, 1896, Frederick Croft, aged 50 years
LAWSON At the home Of his daughter
Mrs ). Q Blair, near Glade Run, Apri.
7,lo96. Hon. J. 3. Lawson, Of Clarion
Co, aged 50 years Judge Lawson was
visiting his daughter, when taken III.
F0REER-At his home in Clay twp,
April 10, 1896, John Forker, aged 81
years.
Mr. Forker was one Of the oldest citizens
of the county. He was buried on Satur-
day, from the home of his son-in-law S. T.
Marshall, of Washington twp.
WEGGLE-At his home in Butler April S,
1896, John Manlord Weigle, in his 35Jh
year.
Mr.. Weigle was victim of the grippe,
which cut him down in the prime OF a use
ful life. His wife, nee Alexander, and
one child survive him.
WALKER-At her home in Pittsburg
April Q, 1896 Mrs. Walker widow OF
Simpson Walker, and daughter of Geo
W. Reed, decd, aged 81 years.
MUDER-At their home ia Slxonburg,
April 3, 1896 two children of John
Muder, Jr. Their deaths were caused
by Group.
WEITTEN-Atb his home in Centreville
april 5, 1896, Rev. }. B. Whitten in his
Goth year.
ALLEN-At her home in Brady twp.
April II, 1896, wife IF Robert Allen.
VoGELEY-At his hrme In Butler, April
13, 1896 George ". Yoge ley, IL his 72d
year.
Mr. Eogeley was born in Germany and
came with his parents to this country, who
settled and lived ut SaZouburg His
father, George Nogeley, was one OF those
who founded Sa1onbarg and kept a public
house there for mary years. George, his
son, now deceased, came TO Butler about A
years ago. He was a tobaccOnist and his
store always was the leading and fayorite
Cne with our citizens. People pGtronized
\ him because of his honesty, his good social
nature and generosity. He was q kind,
oblglng, Christian citizen. For many
years past he has served the people of this
town as an 0ver>eer Of the poor and his
many charitable and good acts in that Of
flee are well known to our people.
All will respect the memory of George
Nogeley. Six children survive him. Mrs.
VOgeiey died some year age.
NICH0LAS-In this place, Apli. 10 1896.
Mr.. Henry ". Nicholas, in the GA ...
OF his age.
Mr.. Nicholas came from Connoqueness-
ing twp. to Butler some fifteen or twenty
years ago. Since living here he has been
an industrious and useful citizen On seT
era occasions he was chosen the assessor
OF the ward in which he lived Fall a
year ago he was elected By the voters of
the county one of its Jury Commissioners
which office he was filling very satisfacto-
rlly to the people. He had many friends
in the county who will regret to learn of
his death. He leaves a widow and ten
children to mourn their loss. The funeral
took place on Wednesday, services being
held in the South Side Reformed Church
OF. which. he was member.
ECKMAN-At her home in Mt. Chestnut,
April IL, 1896, Mrs. P. C. Eckman, in her
cd year She was the mother of Mrs.
Jas Turner of Butler.
REBST0CK-At his home in Sidney
Ohio, March 5. 1896, Adolphus j. Rej-
stock, aged 63 years.
Mr.. Rebstock had not been in 90
health for some months. The news Of b
Geath will be heard with regret by his ola
scholars in Butler. All of whomconsidy r,d
him friend. He was born in Germ aI...
and came to this county with his mcJhcr
and tep-father, Michael Niggle, when Uul
boy. He was the teacher of what SIS -
the high school of Butler during the IL
ties He read law, here, and wen, t
Iowa in 1859. He did not like that stu.
and started to come back to Butle.. b.i
stopped with some relatives in SiIu,
ONO, enlisted in the army, went back
Sidney and married and settled there Il
held the office OF Register and Rec RIDER,
or Probate Judge as it is called there, l,r
several terms, and accumulated con L..
able property. He leaves a wife, one %
and one daughter.
OBITUARY NOTES.
Robert J. Canaan, died at his home Ia
Clintonville, last Saturday. he was the
father of E. IL. Canaan of Evans City, ana
Mrs. Cooper BegSs of this county.
Elizabeth Hughes nee LefeYer was BORA
IN Butler Co, Pa. August the Sth 1889
When FIVE years old her father removed TO
Morgan county, Ohio. She was married to
Joseph Hughes, April Sd 1850 TO this
union three children were born, one son
and. two daughters, one daughter died in in |
fancy. In 1868 they removed to Iowa,
where they remained about five years and
from there they removed to Yeron county,
Wis, where they remained until about
1880 when they came to Perry Co. Ohio. |
where she resided at the time of her death |
She joined the NJ. L. church when but |
twelve years Of age and continued con |
sistent member of the same until her |
master called her to her reward She |
leaves husband, one daughter Mrs. T. S.
otorts of Perry county, Ohio, son, DR.. |
9. W. Hughes of East Palestine Ohio, aud /
TWO grand sons with lots Of friends to miss |
ler when she is gone. C.J.