The Forest Republican. [volume] (Tionesta, Pa.) 1869-1952, 1910-01-05

d. c., Sunday morning, December 20,
1909, of la grippe, after short illness.
She was aged about 80 years. Besides
the sorrowing husband, one sister sur
wives to mourn her loss. The funeral
services were held Monday afternoon at
the home. Mr.. Agnew is the son of Mrs.
Jennie Agnew, of Tionesta, and is well
remembered by many friends here. all of
whom will sympsthize with him in his
sad bereavement.
HoYT.
Very many Forest county friends will
be sorry to learn of the death of Onias
Hoyt, one of the oldest residents of Howe
township, which occurred at his home at
Cooper Tract, December Is, 1909 He had
been great sufferer from inhammatory
rheumatism for more than fifteen years.
Two years ago a cancer began growing
upon his lower lip, which was the
cause of his death. Mr.. Hoyt was born
September II, 1880, at Bridgeville, Sulli-
van county, N. Y, and came to Warren
and Forest counties in the Spring of 1865.
He followed the oil development in the
sections in which be resided and also
drove stage from Sheffield to Cooper
tract for about nine years. He was
good citizen and was held in high esteem
by all who knew him. He held various
township offices and served as overseer of
the poor almost twenty years. He had
] haan aSSictant at af
for the past ten years, where he kept q
grocery store. He was twice married,
first in 1874, to Mrs. Sarah Little, who
died in 1883. He then married Mrs. Mary
Msroney, who survives him.
WALTERS.
William Walters, a former resident of
Tionesta, died Dec. %, 1909, at his home
at Albany, Indiana, where he has resided
since leaving here about fifteen years ago.
From personal letter from his sister,
Miss Minnie Walters, we CLEAN the fol-
lowing facts regarding the deceased:
"William Palmer Walters was born Jan.
., 1867 in Chautauqua county, N. Y. He
was the only son of George and Jennie
| Walters. He was married to Miss Vernie
! Agnew, Nov. 27, 1895, at Warren, Pa. To
them were given five children, Winifrtd
aged 10 years, George, aged IL years,
Irene, aged years, Beatrice, aged years.
and Glenn Elwin, aged is months. lie
had always been employed in the oil
fields as a driller until August, 1909, when
he was severely injured in his left
shoulder and side while at his work. He
had never fully recovered from this in
jury. On Dec. 2lst he was taken with an
acute attack ofquinsy, complicated with
a weakened condition of the heart. He
died at one o'clock, Dec. 25th, and was
buried at his home in Albany. He eleaves
to mourn his loss his wife, five children,
his father and two sisters" Will was
an exceptionally moral man and had
many friends, both at home and among
the men with whom he was employed.
He is well remembered by many friends
here, who will be sorry to learn of his
death.
Miss Walters says that her father has
been in very poor health for the past
three or four months and that his sons
death was a severe shock to him.
BRADY.
Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Brady died un-
expectedly at the home of her son, G. W.
Brady, near Starr, Kingsley township,
Tuesday morning, Dec. %, 1909, aged 72
years, month and IL days. Mrs. Brady
had been in poor health for a number of
years but in the evening before her
death was about the house as usual and
appeared to be in good spirits. When
Mr.. Brady arose early in the morning he
went to his mothers room to start a fire
and heard her moving in bed. About
nine o'clock his wife went to call the
mother for breakfast and found her
dead in bed, death having come suddenly,
probably from heart trouble. Mrs. Brady
was the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Conrad
Remmensnider and was born Nov. II,
1887, in the province of Hessen, Germany,
When she was six years of age the family
came to this country and settled on a
farm near Lickingville, Clarion county.
In her early life she was for many years
employed in the household of the II. 81.
May, of Tionesta. October IA, 1865, she
was married to Conrad Brady, who died
Jan. Y, 1905. After their marriage few
years we're spent at Stowtown, now En-
deavor. The family then moved to Ger
man Hill and cleared up the farm on
which she died. She was a member of
the Free Methodist church for twenty-six
| years and was consistent christian.
Mrs. Brady is survived by the following
cbildren: j. II. Brady, of Eagle Rock;
Mrs. ii. =. Ralston, of Whig Hill, and
G. w. Brady, of Starr; also by two sis
ters, Mrs. M. A. Sandrock and Mrs. Min
ME Sandrock, both of Lickingville. The
funeral services were held at the Zuendel
church, Thursday morning at ten O'Clock,
conducted by Rev. Il. l.. Monroe, with
interment in the Zuendel cemetery, where
her husband and other kinsfolk rest. In
! this connection the family desire to ex-
press their thanks to all who assisted
them in any way.
No two persons are ever more conf