Smyrna times., 1926-11-10
DEATH RECORD OF THE WEEK
Mrs. Laura A. Snyder, Widow of Cy-
rus K-Snyder Of This Vicinity, Died
Friday at Home in Philadelphia

Mrs. Louisa Snyder, widow Of the
late Cyrus K. Snyder, for many years
resident of Union street, Smyrna,
and mother Of Mrs. Henry d. Hart
man, Mrs. Edmund George, and
Mrs. George Bradley, all Of this Vi
cinity, died Friday morning at her
late residence 4465 N. Orianna street,
Philadelphia, Pa. She was laid to
rest beside the remains Of her hus-
band yesterday, Tuesday, November
| 3, in the Odd Fellows Cemetery and
services were held in the cemetery
Chapel. The Reverend William H. O.
Lauer of st. Simeon Luthern Church,
assisted by the Rev. Lytle Rodgers
Free of the Boulevard United Pres
byterian Church, conducted the first
| services at her late residence. Mrs.
Snyder was a member of the Smyrna
Presbyterian Church. She was a
christian all through life, a devoted
mother, faithful in all her duties and
highly esteemed by all who knew her
and had many friends in her home
town. Mrs. Snyder was in poor
health but her death came unexpected
as she was stricken with heart failure
while eating her breakfast. She was
a daughter of the late Jacob Paul and
Marie Henry, both of Schuylkill
County, Pa. She is survived by two
brothers and one sister, Mrs. Lidia
Ritzman and Jacob Paul, both of
Shamokin, Pa, and Gabriel Paul of
Holcomb, Washington, also four
daughters, Mrs. Belle c. Aniba, who
resides in Philadelphia; Mrs. Lousia
Bradley, wife of George Bradley of
Blackbird; Mrs. Mary ]. Hartman,
wife of Henry D. Hartman, near
Smyrna, and Mrs. Linnie George, wife
of Edmund George Of Smyrna, also
fourteen grand children, eighteen
great grandchildren, one great great
grand child. Had Mrs. Snyder lived
until the oath of November she would
have been eighty-four years Of age.
Mrs. S. j. Wright Dies at Newark
Mrs. Isabel Pilling Wright, widow
Of Samuel J. Wright, for many years
president Of the Continental Fibre
Company died suddenly at $50 o'clock
Sunday morning, at her home on East
Main street. She survived her hus-
band BY less than two months, he
having died on September 18. Mrs.
Wright was critically i'll when her
husband died in September. Early
last month she improved considerable
in health, but her condition became
suddenly worse, early Sunday morn
ing, and she died within a few hours.
Mrs. Wright was a daughter of the
late John Pilling and had lived in
Newark practically all her life. She
had been an active member Of the
New Century Club Of Newark for
years and it was largely through her
efforts that the present clubhouse was
built, several years ago. She is sur
vived by three sons, j. Pilling, Norris
n. and Ernest B. Wright, and two
daughters. Miss Elsie Wright and
Mrs. Benjamin F. Proud.
Little Elizabeth Pauline LOckerman
Miss Elizabeth Pauline Lockerman,
aged years, daughter of John Z. and
Adah (Devenish) Lockerman, of near
Walkers, died Thursday morning af-
ter an illness of IA months. She had
been a patient sufferer of heart
trouble and much sympathy was had
over her death. She was buried Sun
day afternoon at Odd Fellows Gene
terry, Smyrna. Besides her parents
she is survived by twin sister, Elsie
Ellen, and Hilda, John and HAZEL
Lockerman. Up until the time of her
illness she attended school at Walkers
was of bright and happy disposition
and was loved and esteemed not only
by her family and little school friends
but by all who knew her.
Death of Miss Jettie Cogill of Dover
Miss Jettie Cowgirl, Of Dover, who
with Mrs. Annie McShean, Of Camden
drove to Haddonfeld, n j., on Friday
in Miss Cowgill's car, she operating
the car, died suddenly Saturday. They
arrived at Haddonfeld without mis-
hap, spent the evening pleasantly and
on rising Saturday morning and
dressing, she fell dead, in the bed
room which she was occupying. Miss
Cowgirl was a native Delawarean and
a member of the well known family
Of Friends Of Delaware. Funeral ser
vices were held in Friends Meeting
House in Camden, on Monday
Albert L. Kichline Dies at Dover
Albert Kichline, aged IS, died at his
home on North Governors Avenue,
Dover, at / o'clock Saturday morning
after a lingering illness Of cancer Of
the throat. Mr.. Kichline had been a
resident Of Dover for over SO years,
and had been in the employ Of the
Town Water and Light plant and af-
ter several years Of service rose to
the position of chief engineer. His
fannil,, survives him. Funeral services