The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1907-12-26
DEATH RECORD.
Persons Well Known 10 Many OF our
Readers, Have 0beyed Last
Summons.
SAD HOLIDAY SEASON IN MANY HOMES
GEORGE W. MELLorr.

IN law, aOOuJ TWO miles SOhJu VI
Greeuhlll, on Friday, Decem Der
13, 1907, at the age of about sew
enty years. Funeral took place
Oh the i Nday Immediately fol-
loving, an1 'ptermeut was made
at the. Sidellng Hi / Christian
church. MIR. Mellott was an IN.
offensive citizen, and always en-
jpyed tie respect of his neighbors
and I. lends. 1t may be remem
bered that 1t was at his barn, that
the unfortunate killing of DR..
Hoop took place last May, and
the old gentleman worried good
deal about that affair. He had re
Gently been making his home with
his son IN law George @. Ensley.
His wife died several years ago,
and he is survived now by three
children, Lottie, wife of Reuben
Mel.ott, of Johnstown; Maggie,
wife of William Deshong, of CHI
cago, an.l Nellie, wife of George
Kaufman, of Belfast township.
Mr.. Mellott was an honorably
dischai ged soldier of the Civil
War.
Mrs. HARRIET LINDSAY.
Mrs. Harriet Lindsay died at
the home Of her brother.ln law
and sister, MIR. and Mrs. James
W. Rum lei, of tllis place, on Fri
day evening of last week, after
an illness of about five weeks.
Mrs. Lindsay had been in failing
health for some time, suffering
from heart trouble.
Funeral on Sunday afternoon,
conducted by Rev. Fassold, and
lnterment in the graveyard at
the Lutheran church. Her daugh
ser in law, Mrs. Rebecca Snyder,
of this place, AID her sister, Mrs.
Rummel, are the only near sur.
viving friends, Mrs. Rum mel is
now the only one of her fathers
family living.
MRS GEORGE q. ENSLEY.
Mrs. George g. Ensley, a
daughter OF George W. Mellott,
died at her home a short distance
south of Greenhill, Decem Der Is,
1907, aged about forty years.
AS may be noticed elsewhere In
the News, her father made his
home at her house, and died only
two days before. Mrs. Easley
had been in poor health for sew
eral months, and her demise was
not wholly unexpected to her im.
mediate friends. Funeral took
place on the following Tuesday
and her remains we're laid to rest
In the cemetery at the Sidehng
Hill Christian church. She IS
survived by her husband and
three children.
HELMAN.
John Merrill, son of Reuben
and Laura Helman, of Dublin
township, died December 81,
1907 aged year, 5 months and
20 days. Funeral on Sunday,
conducted by Rev. G. W. Bryner,
and interment made in the GENE.
terry at the Methodist Episcopal
church at Knobsvllle. The be
reaved parents have the sympathy
OF their many friends in this hour
of sore trial.
MARY SHARPE HOLDEN.
The many friends of Mrs. Mary
Holden in this county were shock
ed to hear OF her death, which oc
cYred at her late home in Balh
sore, Md last Saturday. Her
remains were brought to the
nome Of her brother-in l,w, Milt
on Mellott, on Monday, and the
funeral TOOK place on Tuesday af.
ternoon, conducted by Rev.
James Logue and Rev. Il. p. Gar.
land Her remains we're land to
rest IN the cemetery at the Side
ling Hill Christian church.
Mrs. Holden was a daughter Of
the late Mr. and Mrs. Matthew
sharpe. Her first marriage was
% Mr.. Alfred Holly, and some
time after bis death she was mar
aF'ed 70 q man by the name Of