Smyrna times., 1926-03-24
DEATH RECORD OF THE WEEK
Mrs. Sallie Barnard Garrison, Wife of
T. d. Garrison, Dies at Cheswold,
From a Stroke of ApOplexy

OF CheSW0ld, died at her home Friday
morning. She was taken ill earlier in
the week at the home of her son. Ro-
land Garrison on the farm near Ches-
void, where she went to assist the
family of her son who were ill with
the grippe. She was unconscious from
the first, being stricken with apoplexy
The death of Mrs. Garrison removes
one of the most beloved women of the
CheswOld vicinity. She was interest
ed in church work and was identified
with a number of societies. Recently
she returned from a visit to her rela-
tives at Summit, N. j., where it was
hoped her health had been benefited.
This was only temporary however.
She is survived by her husband, T. d.
Garrison and four children: Mrs. Es-
ther Garrison Emory, of Long Island;
Norris Garrison, Dover; Roland Gar
rison, of near Cheswold; and Elmer
Garrison, of Philadelphia. She also
leaves a mother, Mrs. Martha A. Bar
nard of Brooklyn; and three sisters
and two brothers, Mrs. w. F. Collins,
of Stamford, Conn; Mrs. Edward A.
Evans, CheswOld; Mrs. Walter H. Col
Inns, Summit, N. j.; DR.. Willie Bar
nard, of Mt. Vernon, N. Y, and Louis
Barnard, of Brooklyn. Funeral ser
vices was held Sunday afternoon at
2.3O from her late residence, with in
tement at Bethel NJ. E. Cemetery.
The Smyrna Quartette sang favorite
hymns while the tribute of flowers
was beautiful.
Robert Norris, Jr, of Philadelphia
Robert Norris, Jr., of Philadelphia,
son of the late Robert Norris of
Smyrna, and brother of William
Norris, Smyrna's well known Hard
ware merchant, died at his home, 1920
Catherine street, West Philadelphia,
at IL o'clock, yesterday, Tuesday
morning after a lingering illness of
Brights Disease. He was first strick-
en- about two years ago and while he
was able to get about and attend to
business he never fully recovered. For
the past four or five months he has
been losing his grip on things and
Saturday he suffered a heart attack.
1t is believed another attack took him
off yesterday. The announcement of
his death was a shock to his family
and friends. Since he left Smyrna, a
boy, he had become a successful auto
mobile painter on Broad street, Phil
adelphia, and had everything to live
for. He was a member of Bethany
Presbyterian Church, Philadelphia,
and a prominent Mason and Shriner.
He was also a member of the Sons of
Delaware and rarely missed a pill
grimage with them to his native state
In early life Mr.. Norris married Miss
Clara Richards, sister of Mrs. How
ard R. Jones of this town, who sur
wives him. He is also survived by
two brothers: Charles Norris of
Maple Shade, N. j., and William Nor
ris, Smyrna. Funeral services will be
held at his late residence in Philadel-
phia tomorrow evening and his re-
mains will be brought to Smyrna on
the noon train Friday for intelment
in Odd Fellows Cemetery.
Mrs. Margaret B. McCracken Swinney
Mrs. Margaret B. McCracken Swim
ney, widow of DR.. John G. Swinney,
of Shiloh, N. j., who died in that town
on the 10th inst, was buried at Shiloh
Friday, March 18th. The deceased is
we'll known to the older inhabitants of
Smyrna. Her husband, the late DR..
Swinney, practiced medicine in Smyr-
ma for many years and during her
residence here made many friends.
She was a sister of the late Mrs. Hor-
ace Spruance and a sister of the late
Mrs. Horace Mustard. Two sons sur
vive her: John G. Swinney of Seattle,
Washington, and Chester Swinney of
Charlotte, North Carolina.
Sudden Death of Mrs. Jennie Moore
Miss Jennie D. Moore, 62 years old
was found dead yesterday morning
sitting in a chair in her home on
South Main street. Miss Moore, who
lived alone, had been a sufferer from
rheumatism for some time, and Mon
day her sister, Mrs. Amanda Williams
stayed with her a good part of the
day but went to her home in the ev-
ening. Miss Moore is survived by
the one sister and several nieces and
nephews. Funeral services will take
place tomorrow, Thursday afternoon
with interment in Odd Fellows GEM
etery.
Mrs. George T. Collins of Amber, Pa.
Mrs. Josephine L. Collins, widow OF
the late George T. Collins of Amber
Pa, formerly of Smyrna, died sudden
ly at her late residence with her son
Gilbert B. Collins, at Amber, Pa, on
Monday last, March %. Her remains
will be brought to Smyrna and inter
red in Odd Fellows cemetery on ar
rival of the noon train Thursday.
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