The Fulton County news. [volume] (McConnellsburg, Pa.) 1899-current, 1912-10-08
THE GRIM REAPER.
Short Sketches Of the Lives Of Per.
sons Who Have Recently
Passed Away.
Mrs. D. L. GRIssINGER.

Mary Ellen Dively, wife Of
Daniel L. Grissinger, of McCon,
nellSburg, died in the Chambers.
burg hospital on Friday after
noon, October 2, 1914, aged G.
years, 10 months, and IL days.
The funeral services, conducted
by her pastor, Rev. j. L. Year
lex, Of the Reformed Church, as
sisted by Rev. j. L. Grove, of the
U. P. Church, took place at her
late residence at 10o'clock, Mon
day morning, and her remains
we're followed to Union cemetery
by a very large concourse of sor-
rowing friends, where interment
was made.
In the hope of obtaining relief
| from an ailment from which she
ihad suffered for many years,
Mrs. Grissinger, was taken to the
| Chambersburg hospital, and there
on the 18th of September, she
submitted to a surgical operation.
| Conditions were found to be much
more complicated than symptoms
seemed to indicate, and while
everything was done that skilful
and loving hands could do, she
passed peacefully away as before
stated.
Mrs. Grissinger was adaughter
Of the late George and - Di-
yely and was born and spent her
entire life in McConnellsburg.
In June, 1871, she was received
into full communion in the Re-
formed Church, and remained a
faithful, conscientious, and loyal
member the remainder of her
life, finding as the dark shadows
began to gather round her, that
peace and comfort that come only
70 those who know in Whom they
have trusted.
In 1853, she was married to
Daniel L. Grissinger, who sur
yves to mourn the loss of a faith
lu wife. To this union were
lOmeIeven children urdaugh-
'ers and seven sons-eight of
whom are living, namely, Muir
pc wife of Chas. F. Scott; o.
Ve wife of A. D. Holman; Miss
Bessie, Wilbur, George, Harry,
Mss Lillian, and Raymond.
pesS' Lillian, and Raymond live
home, and the others are all
married. and reside in McCon-
elSburg.
R. P. SCHooLEY.
nchard P. Schooley, of Lick
" Vreek township, died Friday |
o'nng, October 2, 1914, aged
years. II months, and 16 days.
pneral was held the following
snday, interment being made at
us Sloan church cemetery.
'TceS were conducted by Rev.
IeIbtt. -'' '
w.t. Schooley died of Bright's
vase His death was a shock |
De community, because it was
s'g ,aSnt that he was improving
%uy after having been very
a .S! lof awhile this summer, and
n". ,no'[ time ago he was going
@ wy Ills business in almost his
W. sSSmed manner. About a
W.. VA Oelore his death he became
~ W. and was unconscious three
'1 'o!,, before he died.
br,D "A' as he was familiarly
Es'3 "a 70 very wide circle of
tIIs' nSE lived all his life in the
N SSSSoorn0Od So in which he died,
bo,, ;" !, was one of those men in
6nd , e'o'reSSed never failed
l,a ,lt ,i a faithful friend. Being
erstaI t~'Gded and above petty
~ spoo'A0od 20 strife, his services
n, eagerly sl sought on all occa-
h. h ,s;I whether to give counsel,
iS1''ll SH1'lag his kit of tools and
,r,' T,s ma make material repairs.
p,s,ar truly good man, and
'tjs1taee to,tn will long be missed.
mSss i'.y :! Years he was a faithful
srsss.o sss Of the Sloan M. E. con-
,p SS,C.hOOley y. was married
bic pu hls first wife was Miss
~ no Sasoekensmith, who died
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