The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1909-08-11
RECENT DEATHS.
NoBLIT.

the age of rs years, paralysis and old age
being the cause of her death.
Mrs. Noblit had been a member of the
NJ. T.. church nearly all her life and had
always been very active in all work cor.
nected with the church. The last q years
Of her life were spent in Barnes, where
she has many warm friends who will
mourn her death. The death of Mrs.
Noblit is the first TO occur in the family
In 43 years.
She leaves to mourn her death, her
husband, W. G. Noblit, four daughters,
Mrs. Anna Chandler, of Detroit, Mich;
Mrs. 1. NJ. Chafee of clean, N. Y; Mrs.
V. II. Hoover of Sheffield and Mrs. c.. d.
Thompson of Barnes and six sons, Will
lam T., of Butler, John R., of Sugar Hill,
Pa, George W. of Tidioute; G. E., ofTsr-
pom Springs, Fla; J. c. and D.. E., OF
Barnes, Pa.
Funeral services were held at her late
home in Barnes, Pa, Thursday evening
at : o'clock. Interment was made at
Brockwayville Friday afternoon.
KNIGHT.
Peter Knight, one of Barnett townships
old and most highly esteemed citizens,
died at his home on Tuesday morning,
Aug. 10, 1909, aged GA years, 5 months
and % days. The deceased had
been i'll from cancer of the face for
nearly two years, and for the past eight
months had endured greatest suffering,
but through it all his patience and forth
native of the community in which he
died, having been born and reared within
a mile or so of the village of Cooksburg,
Forest county. About 43 years z he
was united in mari iage with Mary Eme-
line Morgan, sister of our townsman,
Joseph NJ. Morgan. OF this union IA
children were born, IL of whom, with the
widow, survive. Two brothers, John
and Herman knight, and one sister also
survive. Mr.. Knight had been a consist
ent member of the M. L. church for
many years, and in that faith he died.
Many old friends in the community in
which his life was spent will be saddened
to learn of the passing away of their
friend and n~eighbor, and will sympathize
sincerely with the bereaved family. The
funeral will take place today.
MEL.
Mrs. Cinderella Incl, wife of William
c.. Incl, station agent for the P%ennsylva-
mia Railroad company in Tionesta, died
at the family home on Bridge street, at
eight o'clock Saturday morning, August
I, 1909. For more than a year Mrs. Incl
had not been in robust health, suffering
from a complication of ailments, but il
was not until within the past week that
her condition was considered serious.
She had not been confined to the house
at any time and was about as usual on
the evening before her death. The end
came suddenly and without warning,
the direct cause of her death being heart
trouble.
Mrs. Incl was the daughter of Alexan-
der and Helen Arthur and was born at
C~orydon, Pa, November 4, 1868. The
later removed to Kinzua, where
she grew TO young womanhood. She at
the Warren high school and quail
fled herself as a teacher, a vocation which
she followed with marked success for a
Der of terms in her home
ity. She was united in marriage with
Mr.. Incl December 80, 1886. Three chill
were born to this union, two sons
and a daughter, two of whom survive,
Charles A. and Miss Helen Incl, both re-
siding at home. Mrs. Incl is also sur
vived by her mother, Mrs. Helen Arthur,
Of Kinzua, Pa, and two brothers, Mar
cellus Arthur, of Kinzua, and Henry Ar
thur, of Ackley, Pa. Mrs. Incl removed
with the family from Kinzua to Tidioute
November, 1892, where Mr.. Incl was
employed by the Pennsylvania Railroad,
and came to Tionesta in April, 1905. She
a member of Christ Episcopal church
also of the Shakespeare Club, of I'll
.1ioute, and always took an active part in
church and social affairs as her time
would permit. OF a kindly disposition,
she made and retained many friends. The
has the deepest sympathy of the
in the removal of a loving
wife and mother from the home. ,
Funeral services were held at the home
Monday at 300 p. m, conducted by Rev.
H.. A. Bailey, pastor of the Tionesta
church, and Rev. s. +.
pastor of the Tidioute Presby- !
church. Many beautiful floral
testified TO the esteem in which
The deceased was held. The remains !
were taken to Kinzua Tuesday morning /
for interment.
vAssAR.
Frances Augusta Legnard Vassar,
daughter of John B. and Josephine May {
Legnard, died at the home of her parents {
at Waukegan, Illinois, Saturday, Au-
gust 7, 1909. She was the granddaughter
Of the late H. H. and Frances A. May, of
this place. Mrs. Vassar was born at
November 10. 1867, two years
after her parents removed from Tionesta
to that place. She was educated in the
schools of her native town, also at ST.
Marys Academy, Notre Dame, Indiana,
DR.. Gsnnet's Institute, Chestucquam,
Boston, Massachusetts. She was mar
ried in the year 1898 to Charles b. Vassar,
her native town, where she made her
home until the death of her husband