Butler citizen. [volume] (Butler, Pa.) 1877-1922, 1902-12-18
DEATHS,

IMAN-At his home in Oakland twp,
Dec. Q, 1902, Jos. Imam, aged 60
years.
COUSINS-At Redlands, Cal, Dec. 9,
1902, Mrs. Ella, wife of E. s. Cousins,
formerly of Butler.
LEMMON-At her home in Parker.
Dec. Z, 1902, Mrs. Robert Lennon, in
her Goth year.
She was born at White Oak Springs,
Feb. 8, 1884
HETZEL-At his home near Mt. Chest
nut, Dec. TO- 1902, Henry Hetzel aged
about "a years
Mr. Hetzel came home from Pitts
bnrg about week before, suffering 2
from smallpox.
He knew two days before his death
that the disease would terminate fatally
also that he would have to be buried
on the farm, and he selected the loca-
ton of his grave. He was buried next
tday by the seven members of the
family.
SCHUCHERT-At st. Frances Hos
pital in Pittsburg, Dec. II, 1902, Lam
part Schuchert, aged 81 years.
GIBSON-At the old homestead in
Allegheny twp. Dec. Z, 1902, Miss
Sarah Alice Gibson, aged about 45
years.
Miss Gibson had been an employee at
Polk Institute for five years. She came
home, sick, about four weeks ago, suf-
fering from liver trouble, which proved
fatal.
COULTER-At his home in Slippery
rock Friday night Dec. ~, 1902, of
ro,,IAor oo,nl
about 60 years.
Mr. Coulter held the unreserved re-
spect and confidence of all his neighbors
and acquaintance. No one in trouble
went to Thomas Coulter in vain and he
was foremost and active in every move
ment put on foot for the advancement
of Slipperyrock. At the time of his
death he was conducting a stating,
timing and chinaware business in COM
pany with his nephew Thomas Coulter,
Jr. He was trustee of Slipperyrock
Normal and an elder in the Presbyterian
church. His remains were buried
Monday
FALCONER-At the West Penn Hos
pital, Pittsburg, Dec ~, 1902, Robert
G. Falconer, aged 27 years.
Robert will be remembered by Butler
DtODIo d5 luc lIIOlO IVY
who lived with his grand parents, Mr.,
and Mrs. Cadenhead, after the death of
his father.
The Cadeuheads moved to Pittsburg
and died there and Robert secured a
position as book-keeper with the South
Penn Oil Co. His broken back was
caused by a fall. when baby and it
eventually caused his death by making
him a nervous wreck.
A sister living in Scotland and an
uncle somewhere in America are his
only living relatives.
Obituary.
Mrs. Julia Dent Grant, widow of Gen.
| U. S. Grant, died at her home in Wash
ington. D. c., last Sunday night. Heart
| disease is assigned as the cause of her
death, but she was well up in years.
MRS. MARGARET D. sHIRA.
Departed this life Dec. 8, 1902. at he1
home in Parker twp She was born in
| Muddycreek twp. July IA, 1881, was a
daughter of Richard Mckee and was
married to John Miller Shira, on Mar.
| 30, 1S45.
She was a good woman and was a
member in good standing of the New
! Salem Presbyterian church for forty
| seven years.
She is survived by two sons, A. III.
and A A. Shira and by two daughters
Miss E. E. and Miss Blanche. She was
the last of the family Of ten children OF
Richard Mckee, decd, of Muddycreeb
twp. and was buried at North Hope
church on Wednesday of last week.
L
| CORA I. GLENN.
Miss Cora l. Glenn, principal of the
Boston schools, died at noon Saturday
at the home of her aunt, Mrs. M. A
Williams, of Boston, Pa. She was /
graduate of the Slipperyrock State
Normal school, and formerly resided a
Slipperyrock. For six years she haC
taught in the primary room of the Bos
ton schools. She was 26 years of age
and died from acute consumption. Sh'
was member of the Boston q. Presby
terian church, and is survived bv he
mother, two sisters and brother.