The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1908-10-15
DEATH RECORD.
Mrs. Grove, Wife Of Rev. ]. L. Grove,
Died Suddenly Yesterday Morning.
JOSEPH II. SNyDER

| Oobutudy SNeuluS, OCbOpST o,
1908. The deceased had been i'll
for some time. having suffered a
paralytic stroke about SIX months
ago, and in great pain aud dis
tress he fingered until he was
removed by death.
Mr.. Snyder was born June 30,
1641, and at death was aged 81
years, 3 months and Q days.
For the last 80 years he resided
on his farm near Burnt Cabins.
When the Civil War broke out,
he was one of those to heed the
call of his country, enlisted in
company B. 202 Regiment p. ",
August 28, 1864, and was honor.
ably discharged August s, 1865.
He is survived by widow and
nine children namely: Ambrose,
of Decorum; Charles o. Fort Lit
tleton; Mrs. Benjamin Thomas,
of Saltillo; Mrs. Harry Parson, of
Mount Union; Mrs. John Mills,
of Shade Gap; Porter, Oscar,
Mary and Sadie are at home; and
one sister, Mrs. Wilson Briggs,
of Nossville.
The funeral was held on Mon
day at 10 o'clock from his home
in charge Of Rev. S. ]. Plttinger.
lnterment was made in the Burnt
Cabins cemetery. Mr.. Snyder
was well and favorably known
throughout the section where
he lived, and he leaves a host of
friends who are sorry to hear of
his death. He was a member of
the Dunkard church; also a mem
be- of the G. A. r. Post, No. 1865,
of McConnellsburg.
MRS. GROVE.
| Rebecca wilson, wife of Rev.
j l. Grove, pastor of the United
Presbyterian church of this place
died at their home on west wa.
ter street about $3.50 o'clock wed.
nesday morning, October IA,
1908 while Mrs Grove had been
an Invalid for many years, she
was able to come down stairs al.
most every day. wednesday
morning she told her daughter
Miss Lille that she would not
get up for awhile, and that Lille
might bring her breakfast up to
her room. This was done, and
she seemed bright, and seemed
to relish her breakfast After
eating, she turned and closed
her eyes as though resting.
Lille went down stairs, and in a
lew minutes returned, when she
was attracted by the stiffness,
and going to her mother, she
felt her pulse, and not being able
to detect any movement, she
sent out for her physician when
he arrived he found life extinct
She had just slept away
| Mrs. Grove was born IN York
county, Pa, December 6, 1916,
and was aged 81 years, 10 months
and s days.
| Besides her husband, who was
absent attending presbytery al
the time of her death, she is sur
vived by three daughters, Miss
Lillle, at home; Bertha, wife oi
Rev. W Il Reed, in Egypt. and
Mary, wife of Rev. A j Crooks,
of Warmock, Ohio.
At the time of going to press
no arrangements have been made
for the funeral.
MUMMA.
George B. Mcclellan Mumma
died at his residence in Todd
township Friday, October 8, 1905
aged 46 years 4 months and
days. Funeral on Sunday morn
ing at 10 o'clock. The services
, were conducted by Rev. Henry
Wolf, and interment was made In
the cemetery at the Bethlehem u
: B. church. Mr.. Mumma had
: been In falling health for several
years, suffering from chronic
diabetes, but his death was sud
| den and unexpected. He is survi,
ed by his father and mother, Geo
w. and Sarah A. Mumma, oi
Licking Greek township; by his
wife Amelia Ann (nee DAVIS, and
by one son George Daniel, and
; one daughter Olive Pearl Arbu
Itus, both at home. Five broth
ors also survive hun, namely
Harry Nj. and John j. Of this