The Medina sentinel. [volume] (Medina, Ohio) 1888-1961, 1914-08-14

her girlhoOd Gays were spent. She
was married Sept. 10. 'O2 to Charles
Smith of Cleveland. She was
overtaken by that fell disease, con-
sumption, all that love and money
could do was done, that her precious
life might be saved. She passed
away Dec. 81, 1918 at Albuquerque
New Mexico, aged go years. A short
time she lived in Brunswick. Many
friends and relatives mourn her early
death.
David E. Stearns was born in
Brunswick, o., Sept. !, 1888. He was
married in 1860 to Katherine Demp-
sey. He went from Berea, O., to
Iron, N. c., about rs years ago. He
was a man interested in all public
improvements, good roads especially.
He was a prominent Odd Fellow, hav-
ing joined the Rock River Lodge, No.
236, Berea. o., So years ago, and had
held every Office in the subordinate
lodge, and was member in good
standing at his death. He and his
brothers were at the head Of the
great stone industries Of Ohio. He
was the inventor Of the first gang
saws for saving stone. "Uncle David"
as he was affectionally called, was
one of the old time Tryonites, and a
member Of one of the early pioneer
families of Brunswick. His burial
occurred from the residence Of his
son, w. H. Stearns, on Me'rose Ave-
nue., Tryon, N. G., Nov. 5, 1913, in
the Tryon cemetery. His age was 85
years.
Jennie Aldrich Howey YVES born in
Brunswick, o., July 81, 1910, and
died at her home in Berea, o., Jan. 8,
1914, aged 73 years, months and Z
days. She was the fifth child Of her
parents, Charles and Betsey Aldrich.
Her early life was spent at the home
in Brunswick, and when a young
woman she went with her parents to
Berea, where she received her edu-
cation in Baldwin University. After
word she was a teacher in the Berea
schools for a number Of years. She
was married to Aaron j. Howey Dec.
1S, 1866. About three months before
her death. Mr.. Howey passed away,
andn her utter dependence on him
made his death a blow from which
she could not recover. In early life
she became member of the Meth
odist church. She was always enthusi-
astic in church work, and the Home
and Foreign Missionary Societies,
and after her illness, which extended
over two years, she still was deeply
and retained her member
ship. She leaves a son and a daugh-
ter, and five brothers to mourn their
loss.
Eunice AG.:.fe Drake was born
near Hamilton's Corners, Sept. 30,
1881, and died at the home of her
nephew, George Arthur, Jan. 16, 1912,
aged 50 years 8 months and 16 days.
She gave her heart to her Savior at
the age of 10 years, and always
strove to uphold His cause. She lived
a long life of great usefulness. She
had been interested in many young
people, and children, who have been
helped in the youthful period Of their
lives, and guided into the right paths.
She leaves two brothers Philo S. and
Ira P. who mourn the loss of dear
sister. Emma one of the girls for
whom she made home, died several
years ago, in young womanhood
and Cora, another, cared for her with
owing tenderness in her last sick
ness. Burial at Hamilton's Corners.
Mrs. Sallie A. Smith died at her
nome in Shoreham, VT, Jan. 20, 1914.
She was sister of the late Otis S.
Young of Medina. Her girlhood was
passed in her fathers home in Gran
,er and Sharon, and she spent much
ime in Brunswick, where she was a
teacher.
Roney Kemp was born in Germany
)ct. /, 1843, and died at the home of
is daughter, Mrs. Samuel Rock in
lafayette, Jan. rs, 1914, aged 10
ears. He was a civil war veteran,
nd belonged to Co. B, 64th Ohio Reg
nent. He was man always willing
} do good wherever he was, and will !
e missed by host of relatives and I
lends. The funeral was Jan. 27, G
,nducted by Rev. Philip Kelser, and v
lrial in Spring Grove cemetery, Me- f
ma. a
Mary Evaline Allen was born in f
runswick, o., in 1848. When two
ars old her parents moved to Medi- L
J, where she lived until 1868, when 2
e was married to Joshua Seymour v
ason. They Immediately began life R
yether in Cleveland. Mrs. Mason n
IS a faithful, consistent Christian. N
e was a woman of pleasing person ki