The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-02-26
THE GRIM REAPER.
Short Sketches Of the Lives Of Per.
sons Who Have Recently
Passed Away.
NATHAN B. HENRY.

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aged 60 years 9 months and II
days. The funeral took place
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock,
and interment was made at Clear
Ridge. Nathan B. Henry was
: son of James and Betsey Baker
Henry, and a brother of x-Coun.
ty Treasurer John A. Henry, Of
Clear Ridge, Mrs. Jane Gunnells,
Hagerstown; Ellen, wife of Thom
as B. Stevens, McConnellsburg
and Mary, wife of James Fields,
are sisters.
Last spring, Mr.. Henry suf-
fered a stroke of paralysis. A
second stroke came on Tuesday
of.last week, from which death
resulted. He was a member of
Fort Littleton Lodge of Odd Eel
lows, and Hustontown Camp, Pa
triotic Sons of America. About
fifty members of these Orders at
tended his funeral and read the
impressive rites of their respec-
tive orders at his grave.
Mr.. Henry was married to Mar
garet Richardson, daughter of
the late John D. Richardson, of
Dublin township, who survives,
together with the following chill
dren, namely, DeKalb at Clear
Ridge, Mira, wife of DR.. F. X.
Stevens, McConnellsburg; Min
ME, wife of David Fraker, Fort
Littleton, Carrie, wife of Frank
Keith, Saltillo; Charlie and Smith
at home. There are twenty-five
grandchildren.
Mr.. Henry was a busy man
during his lifetime until incapac-
itated by illness, was widely
known as a contractor and build
er, and evjoyed the confidence
and esteem of all who knew him.
GEORGE w. SHULTz.
George w. Shultz was born in
this county February a, 1859, and
died at his late residence in Deca-
tur county, Kansas, Saturday,
February Ia, 1914, aged 55 years
and IA days. His parents, Chris
topher and Barbara Shultz, came
to America many years ago and
settled near Warfordsburg, this
county. In August 1877, George
went to Decatur county, Kansas,
where he resided until the time
Of his death. He is survived by
one sister, Margaret, wife of
John Lee, residing in Omaha,
Neb.; two brothers-Andrew re-
siding in Elk county, Kans; and
Jacob, the eldest of the family,
residing in Buck Valley, this
county.
During the past two years, the
deceased was a great sufferer
from rheumatism-the disease
starting in his ankles, moved
slowly upward, and left his an
kies, knees and hips stiff and
drawn into sitting position.
SInce last September, his nephew
Leonard Shultz, of this county
has been with him, and gave him
IMPOSSIBLE attention.
Death resulted from an attack
"a acute gastritis. Funeral SER
wees were held in the Baptist
cnurch at Selden, Kans., and a
mge number of friends were
pEesent to pay their last tribute
q respect to their old neighbor.
Az was a bachelor.
LEWIS WILLIAMS.
Utter an illness of six weeks
uFatlon Lewis Williams, one of
& older citizens, of Ayr town.
died at his home just south
fotts" Mill, at an early hour
friday morning, aged II
rs, y months, and rs days.
funeral services were con-
Fed ID at the Laurel Ridge Chris
Church by Rev. A. G. B.
Fers, of Needmore, Sunday
y hlng' interment being made
ne new cemetery at the Lau-
Nldge Christian church, his
being the first to be laid to
IN that burying ground.
u deceased is survived by
m.aow, who was Miss Abbie
EUlt, and by the following
1ren: Georro .,s