The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1897-03-01
OBITUARY.

UBll UARY.
Henry d. snyder one of the oldest resi-
dents of Carbondalc, passed away sud
denly at his home in the Ladyard block,
on Lincoln avenue, Saturday morning,
from stroke of apopleXy. Friday even
ing Mr.. Snyder was in his usual health
and spirits. Saturday morning he arose
as usual and left for his place of work
at Mayeld yard. He had gone but a lit
tie way when he became i'll and returned
| nome and died at 7.3D in his chair Mr.
| Snyder was born in Duchess county, n.
y, in 1874, and was nearly a years Old.
For sixty years he has made Carbondalc
his home. He was a devout member OF
! the Methodist church and a regular at
tendant at services He is survived By Il
wife, one daughter, Miss Ida Snyder. and
two sons, Jacob, of Scranton, and Charles,
of Bradford. The funeral will take place
| from the residence of L. *. Bargar on
| Church street this afternoon at O'Clock.
Rev. q. A. Place. of the First Methodist
church. will oftciate. 1nterment will be
made in Maplewood cemetery.
Horace G. Ferrel died at Emergency
hospital Carbondale, on Friday evening.
The deceased was born in Hawley thirty
six years ago. When able to work he was
employed as brakeman on the Delaware
and Hudson railroad. He is survived by
one sister, Mary, and four brothers,
namely: George, Frank, Wesley and
Wesley and Samuel. The funeral viii be
| held this (MondaD afternoon at 1.3O
O'Clock. Services will be conducted at
the house by Rev. G. a. Pace pastor of
the Carbondae Methodist church. Inter
ment will be made in Maplewood ceme-
| terry.
| William +. Thomson, of 81 Watts
| street, Towanda, dropped dead at the
Smith farm in North Towanda. on Fri
day morning. Mr.. Thompson had been
sufferer for a long time with heart
disease, and while talking with a friend
| suddenly fell forward, dead. He was Il
man about SO years of age. and was IL
member of Watkins post, Grand Army of
the Republic. and always took an active
| interest in it's affairs. His wife and six
children survive him. The funeral was
| held yesterday
The death of Miss Anna Price, Thursday
| night at the home of her parents, Mr. and
| Mrs. David Price of Keyser Valley
was a severe blow to the. young lady's
| hosts of friends. She was a young woman
| of many virtues She was a member Of
| the Welsh Calvinistic Methodist church.
| The funeral will take place at . o'clock
| this afternoon from the parental home.
Burial will be made in Washburn Street
| cemetery.
Mrs. John Loehr died at Georgetown
| Wednesday. She was formerly Miss Cath
ering Kurtz. Mrs. Loehr was born in
| Baden; emigrated with her husband to
| this country in 1858, and resided i'm One-
da county, n. Y, for forty-three years.
OF late she and her family lived at
Georgetown, with her son-in-law, Will
lam Roykouff. The funeral obseques
was conducted Friday afternoon.
Charles Garhan, a well-known resident
of Plymouth, died suddenly at his home,
on Blair street, Saturday. He was EN-
poyed as watchman at the Washington
| collery. He is survived by his wife and
two children: Ella, Lillian and Name
and David Mellon, his step-children. The
funeral will take place this afternoon at
O'Clock with interment at Shawnee Gem
etery
The death of Mrs Lavina Mitchell OF
| 1919 Academy street, occurred on Satur-
day morning, aged so years Funeral SER
| vice will take place Monday evening a
O'Clock at the family residence. Inter
| ment will be made at Portland, Pa, to-
morrow morning.
Mrs. Elizabeth Grlfiths of West Green
street, Nanticoke, aged 5S years, died at
her home on Friday morning of n compli-
| cation of diseases. The funeral took
place yesterday morning. Deceased was
an aunt of Superintendent John ". Grlf-
! fiths.
Martha. the 1S-months,old child of
Thomas G. Davis, of Tiger Valley, Oily
phant. died yesterday of paralysis, fol
lowing diphtherla. The funeral will be
held this afternoon at > o'clock. Inter
| ment in Prospect cemetery.
A child of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob a. Henry
of 27lS Jackson street, died yesterday
morning. The funeral will be held Tues
day afternoon at 80 o'clock. Interment
will be made in Washburn Street ceme-
terry.
Mrs. Catherine Johnson, relict of Thonl-
| as johnson, died Wednesday at her homo
| in Milwaukee. She had many friends in
this city. The funeral took place Satur-
day afternoon.
Mrs. Emma j. Stock, wife of Harry NJ
Stock died Friday at her home, 1Oil Pres
colt avenue. The funeral will take place
today and interment will be made al
| Hollisterville.
Lewis, 13-year-old son of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Davis, of 320 Fourteenth street
died Saturday evening after brief i'll
ness. The funeral will be announced TO-
| morrow.
Miss Jennie Thomas, who resided at
2l42 Wayne avenue, died yesterday at l23.
D. m, after an Illness of a few days. She
was 81 years old.
8. S. Weller at one time one of Wilkes
Barre's most prominent lumber mer'
chants Is dead at the age OF So years.