Smyrna times., 1907-02-06
DEATH RECORD OF TIE PAST WEEK
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Zeigler Brothers, the well-known shoe
manufacturers, position she held up
to the time of her death. She was a
member of st. Luke's Lutheran Church
and Sunday School, 7th and Mont
gomery Avenue. The popular esteem
in which she was held was attested to
at the funeral which was held at her
late residence Sunday afternoon. The
services were in charge of the Rev.
Charles Fry, pastor of the church, and
the whole Sunday School attended her
funeral in body. There was a wealth
of floral tributes from friends on every
hand. Zeigler Brothers, the firm for
whom she worked, sent a beautiful
floral harp, three feet high, and
another beautiful tribute was sent by
the Sunday School. The remains
were brought to Smyrna on the morn
ing train Monday and services were
held at Asbury M. E. Church, where
DIR. Watt paid a touching tribute
Despite the snow storm number
turned out, her former school friends
especially being we'll represented. Iu-
terment was made at Odd Fellows
Cemetery. Of the six children born to
Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Fisher, only two
remain, Miss Amanda Fisher and Miss
Amelia Fisher.
Mrs. Adane Palmatary Dies at Lansdowue
Mrs. Adeline Palmatary, aged 80
years, former resident of this vicinity
died at the home of her daughter, at
Lansdowne, Pa, Thursday afternoon,
after an illness of several months. She
fell four years ago and fractured her
hip, and since that time had been con-
fined to her bed. Mrs. Emma Aydon,
: wife of Chief Operator Jonathan w.
Aydon of the P. B. & W. railroad, Will
mington. is one of the daughters aud
with whom she lived for many years.
j. E. Palmatary, superintendent of the
Wilmington machine shops of the P.
B. & W. railroad, is son. The three
surviving members of the family are
Mrs. Sara Meredith, wife of David
Meredith of Lansdowne, and Mrs.
Annie Hendrickson of Little Greek,
wife of HI. John Hendrickson. The
funeral took place on Monday mornin g
Oh the arrival of the 10 o'clock train
from Philadelphia, and interment was
made in the family lot ia Glenwood
Cemetery, Smyrna, alongside the body
of her husband,
Death of an Aged Citizen OF Dover.
Amos E. Davidson, one of the oldes
citizens of Dover and for sixty-fiv
years an active member of the Metho-
dist Episcopal Church, in which he was
a licensed exhorter, died at his home
yesterday after brief illness. Mr.
Davidson was born in Red Lion hun
dred, Delaware, eighty-four years ago,
was raised as farmer in which avoca
tion he became successful and in 1865
after the war, he owned two of the
finest farms in New Castle county
among them the one known as "Hill
TOP" which is now the home of Cover
nor Lea. Besides his wife, he leave
these children: William A. and Georg,
M. of Minneapolis, Kansas; Mrs. J. B
Manlove, New Castle, Del. Miss MIR
: lam S. Davidson, of Philadelphia, anC
Mary Emma Davidson and j. Miltol
: Davidson, of Dover. Services will b
held in Wesley M. E. Church at s.
Friday morning. Interment at Della
. ware City Cemetery, on arrival of "a
train from Dover.
Death of an Aged Woman on South Streer.
o Mrs. Elizabeth Adams, reported t,
K be more than one hundred years of ag
r and probably the oldest woman i
a Kent County, died at the residence @
}. her son, john Watson, on South stree
Saturday, after a lingering illness
She came here from Milford sewers
years ago and has been residing 6
Smyrna Landing. She leaves sewers
children. Funeral services W ere hel
at her late residence and intermeh
was at Leipsic.
:" Miss UsiIton, Niece of Mrs Mcdowell, Dead
/ Miss Nellie E. Usilton, daughter
ia Charles Alfred and Sarah (Stevensor
o Usilton, granddaughter of the lat
"a Denney Stevenson, Jr., and niece {
r. Mrs. Lydia Mcdowell, of this tow
!" died in Philadelphia Saturday after
- lingering illness of typhoid fever. 81
n was but sixteen years of age an the
a. is deep regret over her untimely deaf
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