The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1911-08-10
RECORD OF DEATHS.
Persons Well Known TO Many Of Our
Readers, Who Have Answered
Final Summons.
ALL SEASONS ARE THINE, 0 DEATH.
ROBERT GALLAHER.

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After having passed the scrip
tural allotted time-three score
years and ten-Robert Gallaher
died at his home in Burnt CABINS,
Friday, August 4, 1911, aged II
years, , months, and 4 days. The
immediate cause of his death was
a stroke of paralysis, He was
formerly a resident of Licking
Creek township, and removed
from his home near Harrisonville
to Burnt CABINS last spring.
Mr.. Gallaher was a consistent
member of the Presbyterian
Church at Greenhlll, and his fu.
neral, which took place last Sun.
day afternoon, was conducted by
his former pastor, Rev. John M.
Diehl, of McConnellsburg. He
is survived by Mary Gallaher,
who is his second wife; by one
brother, Joseph Galaher, of Cam
brla county; three slsters-Mlss
jennie Gallaher, Burnt CABINS;
Mrs. Thomas Briggs, Hunting.
den, Pa; and Mrs. VIM. Matthias,
Burnt CABINS The following
children by his first wife survive,
namely, Mrs. Geo. Mumma. Den.
yer, Colo, Mrs. John Mumma,
Burnt Cabins; Mrs. Bruce Ram
sey, Clear Ridge; Mrs. VIM. Val.
ance, Hustontown; Elder Gala
her, North Dakota; Denton Gala.
her, Burnt Cabins, and John Gal.
laher, Clear Ridge.
JOHN WESLEY FRAZER.
On Wednesday morning, Au.
gust 2, 1911, John Wesley Fraker,
a veteran of the Civil War, and
one of Fulton County's most high
y esteemed citizens, died at his
nome at Fort Littleton after
illness of cancer of the
stomach, aged about 70 years.
Ills funeral took place Thursday
afternoon, AMI his remains were
aid to their final rest in the GENE
cry at Fort Llttleton.
Mr. Fraker was a son of the
ate Samuel Fraker, who for
many years lived on the farm
low owned by Rush Cline, and is
brother of Andrew j., Dyson,
lenry and Elmer, we'll known
citizens in the upper end of the
Jounty. He was married 20 Miss
<ate Wllds, who survives him to.
,ether with the following chll
Iren Mrs. Minnie Malone, Nc
<ean county; Wilbur, Burnt Cab
MS; Ernest, Pitcairn; Beaver,
Fort Llttleton; Ralph, Cora and ,
Allce at home.
The deceased had honorable
ecord in the Civil War, having
een mem Der of the famous 77th
f which, Captain Skinner, Cap.
ain Henry Wishart, Lieutenant .
. Walker Jolnston and other
yell known soldiers were mem.
ers. On one of the bloody fields :
t the South he left an arm.
Mr.. Fraker was a member of .
ne Methodist Episcopal church,
n Odd Fellow, and altogether 7
most excellent citizen. Pos :
esslng high ideals of rectltude, =
e was always found on the right r. r
de of all public moral questions.
The family have the deepest i
ympathy of their many friends =
this hour of bereavement. %
JOSEPH H. SIXEAS. T.,
Joseph H. Slxeas, died at the
elancey hospital, Philadelphia n
l Thursday morning of last u
eek, after undergoing the Sc a
md operation for throat trouble. I'll
The deceased was born IN Nc fC
onnellsburg thlrty.two years W
70, and with his parents Mr.. p
i'd Mrs. Andrew Sixeas, moved m
Chambersburg during his al
'yhood. Several years ago he p
nducted a cigar store in Cham :
which he sold and tt
nee that time had been travel er
g IN the employ of the Ameri- 81
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