The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1903-04-16
HARVEST OF DEATH.
Those Who Have Been Summoned
to the Other World.
WILLIAM WOOSTER.

ldH CClllcJCIJ dG bIcOu Illll Ou
Saturday, Dr.. W. a. West of this
place conducting the services.
Mr.. Wooster was a native of
New Jersey and came to Harri-
sonvllle soon after the close of The
Civil War, and later married
Mary Garrett, of the latter place
who survives him.
He served three years in the
army being a member of the 18th
New Jersey Volunteer infantry.
Mr.. Wooster was a most excel.
lent citizen, man Of more than
ordinary intelligence, a great BIZ
ble student, and Of nnquestiona-
BILE integrity.
His funeral was attended by
his Grand Army brethren, Adam
Clevenger, J. f. Rumel Abram
Runion, ID. A. Gillis, Deputy.she
if Fields, DR.. Wishart, and DR..
McKibbin-all of this place, and
by j. w. Hoop and John B. Sipes
of Licking Creek township.
JAMES MINNICH.
James a. Minnich, another of
Licking Greek townships most
highly esteemed citizens, passed
to his final reward on last Thurs.
day and was Inferred in the Gem
etery at the NJ. E. church at
Greenhill on Friday.
While Mr.. Minnlch lived three
days beyond the allotted period
Of three score years and ten, "
he was in his usual health and
working about his garden the
day prior to his death, when he
was stricken with paralysis.
Mr.. Munich was also a veter-
an of the Civil War, he being a
member of Company |, S2nd Reg.
lment Pennsylvania Infantry, was
mustered into service on the 2Sth
of Novem Der 1864, and mustered
out with his Company July l3
1868.
His vile died about seven years
ago; but he is survived by the fol
lowing children : Henry, in Ever
ett; Mamie, wife Of VIM. Stiffler,
near Bedford; and Jennie, wife
of D. Z. Mellott of Licking Creek
township.
The services, conducted 10y
Rev. VIM. A. West, We're held in
the Nj. E. church and were at
tended by large concOurse OF
friends and neighbors, by whom
Mr.. Mitnich was held in high es
TEEN.
BLANCHE SINNER HIXSON.
A telegram Tuesday morning
brought the startling intelligence
to Mr.. and Mrs. Il. n. Sinner o1
this place that their daughter Sa
rab. Blanche, wife of Jesse L.
Hixson, had died at their home al
Easton, Pa.
The deceased was married u
Mr.. Hixson March II, 1902, ant
since that time they have resided
in Easton-Mr. Hixson being {
druggist.
Mrs. HiXson had been in hel
usually good health, and the frs
that the family knew of her i'll
ness was last Saturday; and then
with assurances that her condi
ton was not considered alarm
ing.
She was aged 90 years, montl
and l day. Her remains viii
reach Mercersburg this, Wednes
day, morning, and will then b'
brought to the home of her pa
rents, but no definite time ha
been fixed for the funeral.
MRS. AMANDA CATLETT.
Died at her home in Birming
ham, Jefferson county, Ala, age,
50 years, months and II days
She leaves husband, three chill
dren and one slster-namely, Wi
liam A., of California, Emma an,
Ruth at home, and Mrs. Catha
rine Clevenger, OF Hustontowr
DESHoNG.
Clara Jane, the only daughte
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Deshon
of Ayr township, died Ayril
1903, aged 2 yeras, 8 months an
, II days. Interment at the Ii
| theran church near Rig Cove ia
merry last Wednesday. The stricl
ed parents have the sincere syn
pathy of their many friends.