The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1910-04-14
RECORD OF DEATHS.
Persons Well Known TO Many Of Our
Readers, Who Have Answered
Final Summons.
ALL SEASONS ARE THINE, o DEATH.
BOOTH.

Booth passed away, her husband
Ex-County Surveyor William H.
Booth having preceded her to the
great beyond ten years ago.
Grandma Booth as she was
famillarly called was aged II
years and twenty.nine days and
had she lived until the eighth day
of July would have resided fifty
years on the farm in Springfield
township, Huntingdon county,
where she died, she having first
gone to house keeping there In
1860.
Mrs. Booth had light stroke
about three years ago, and since
that time has not been able to go
about much, but would sit in her
arm chair, always busy at some
work trying to make some one
more comfortable. She had Sc
lected as her text the 23rd chap.
ter of Psalms, saying that she had
derived so much comfort during
the affiictlon from this chapter.
She IS survived oy the following
children: Mrs. A. j. Grlsslnger
of Maddensville; Mrs. Ii. T. I'm
verzaght of Newburg Pa; Mrs,
G. e. Starr of Three Springs;
John B. and Miss Ella on the
homestead.
The funeral was preached at
her home by Rev. Martin g. File.
gal of the M. E. church of Three
Springs, assisted by Rev. Reidel
of Walnut Grove charge, after
which she was laid to rest beside
her husband in the Crom well
cemetery. The large crowd of
sorrowlng friends bore evidence
of the esteem IN which she was
held in the community where she
had lived so long.
Oh, Mother dear, how we will
miss you, how we looked forward
with pleasure for your annual
Visit with US; how we will miss
your loving smile, and tender
embrace at the old homestead;
but with aching hearts we sub
NIT to Him who doeth all things
well. S.
WRIGHT.
William Wright died at his
home IN Ayr township week be-
fore last, of hemorrhage of the
stomach. He was veteran hav-
Ing been a mem Der of the 10Th
regiment Pennsylvania Volun-
tsers, and served his term of en-
llstment. He contracted tho dis.
ease from which he died and was
great sufferer. HIS age was
about 76 years. He was married
to Miss Margaret McLucas to
which union five children were
born, two dying IN infancy. Three
are living: Mrs. Ed. Winters, llv.
ing at Wllliamsport, Md; Lizzie
wife of Bert Hess, of Foltz, Pa,
and Samuel ]. crippled boy at
home. He also had three broth.
ers, Paul, Morgan and James,
and one sister, Mrs. James Steck
OF McConnellsburg, who are all
dead. He was a kind neighbor
and always willing to lend a help
ing hand to those In need. He
Will be greatly missed by his
neighbors and friends. He was
preceded to the grave l3
years ago by his wife.
HIS funeral was conducted by
hey. Capt. Dotterman of the Sal
walton Army and was buried In
the Lutheran cemetery near Big
Cove Tannery.
TAYLOR.
We are called on this week TO re
cord the untimely death Of Mrs.
Margaret Gregory Taylor, widow
Of Mr.. J. Harvey Taylor, who died
Tuesday, March Goth, IN Hancock.
MRS. Taylor survived him
out only five days, dying Sunday
afternoon April Srd, OF pneumo-
ala, aged rs years. She was born
IN this county. in 1885, Har sls-
ters surviving are Mrs, YIN. r.
Goi don, Of Warfordst9xR. and
Mrs Anna Carl, OF Gsr rmon>o& Va.
Md'; one brother John <3FeSofy