The star. (Reynoldsville, Pa.) 1892-1946, 1899-01-25
DEATH FROri AN ABScESS.
Mrs. Mary A. Fugatc Died Sunday
Evening Buried Yesterday.


Ever and anon IT,, Grim Reaper on
tcreth some home and with icy fingers
toucheth the Gcal'sirings or loved
one and leaves SORROW and sadness in
the family circle Monday morning
the citizens of Rrynodsvillc were sur
prised to learn that Mrs. Mary Ann
Reynolds Fugalu had departed this life
the night before. Her death was sud-
den and unexpected. For number of
years the deceased had been resident
of Reyno. isville and was held in high
esteem by her host Of friends in this
| place. She was Il sister Of Samuel Til
ton Reynolds, one Of our dry goods mer-
| chants.
Mrs. Fugate, who was the second
child of William and Elizabeth Reyn-
| olds, was born in Winsluw township. at
what is now known as Rathmel. March
3lst, 1874, making her "a years, 0
mouths and % days old at the time Of
her demise. Her father died In 1854
the girls and boys moved to Reynolds
vile and lived on Pleasant Avenue. On
the Bird day Of October 1882. the de-
ceased was united in the holy bonds Of
matrimony to Robert NJ. Fugate. Unto
them two children were born, William
F., who will be sixteen years old in
July, and Elizabeth r.. who was thir-
teen years old last Saturday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Fugate spent seven years Of their
married life in Reynoldsvile and then
moved to IA farm near Rathmel where
they have since resided
One week ago Monday Mrs. Fugate
was taken i'll with la grippe and after
few days struggle with the disease it
was thought that she was getting along
nicely and was not considered in dam
gerous condition. Sunday morning she
seemed bright and in good spirits, but
in the afternoon her condition changed
for the worst. Two doctors were called
and they did their best to save her life,
but at 9.25 Sunday evening she expired.
An abscess on the, lungs and heart
trouble was what the doctors pronoun-
ced as the cause of death.
Mrs. Fugate was II very large woman
and was not able to get away from home
often, but she was cheerful and pleasant
in the home circle. She was IA faithful
and devoted wife and loving mother.
She seemed to enjoy her home life.
When quite young the deceased be-
come member Of the U. =, church and
afterwards joined the Presbyterian
church, and AT the time OF her death
was consistent member OF the Reyn-
oldsville Presbyterian church. although
she was not always able to attend the
services.
At LOO p. NJ. yesterday the remains
OF Mrs Fugate were removed from her
late residence to the Prospect cemetery
and buried beside the remains of her
father and mother. After the inter-
mcnt the funeral procession return to
Rathmel M. +. church where Rev. w.
F. Reber, pastor OF the Reynoldsville
Presbyterian church, conducted funeral
services. Rev. Reber's text was selected
from lst Cor. 3: 81, %, %, "For all
things are yours: whether Paul or Ap.
ollos, or Cephas: or the world, or life.
or death, or things present, or things
to come; all are yours; and ye are
Christ's; and Christ is Gods" from
which he preached an able sermon.
Notwithstanding incement weather a
large crowd of people attended the fun
eral to show their respect for the de-
parted.