Smyrna times., 1928-12-12
DEATH RECORD OF THE WEEK,
MIS-. catherine Burrows Attix, Aged
o. OF near kentOn, Widow Of Thom-
as Attix, Dies Of General Debility

Mrs. l4atherlne Burrows Attix, Aged
SS, OF near KentOn, Widow Of Thom-
as Attix, Dies Of General Debility
Mrs. Catherine Burrows Attix. died
at her home in Kenton, Friday night
at 1880 o'clock. She was the widow
Of the late Thomas Attix Who died
February 9TH, 1907. Mrs. Attix was
born March 20, 1841, on the old Bur
rows farm, near Kenton and spent
her nearly So years within two miles
Of her birthplace She was the Ias.
member Of large family and her
husband was a member of a family of
thirteen children and to them we,s.
born eight children, seven Of whom
grew to manhood and womanhood and
are as follows: John w. Attix, Dove.;
Frank Attix, Kenton; Thomas At;ix,
Clayton, and Mrs. Susan Attix viii
hams at home; Mrs. William Brvan.
Clayton; Mrs. Harry Wright, Ches-
void, and Mrs. Thomas G. Banter Of
Allenwood, Pa. Aside from the sew
en- children there are living seventeen
grandchildren and twenty-five great
grandchildren. Until about four years
ago Mrs. Attix's figure was straight
as woman Of fifty but for the past
three years she has been in failing
health. Old Father Time was claiming
his own, and finally his strong pull
broke her tenacious chord of physical
life and all that was mortal passed
the way of all flesh. Mrs. Attix was
a woman of rare christian grace. of |
noble spirit, of generous nature, pos |
sessed of great maternal heart, the
kind of an old fashioned woman
whose presence seemed to give one the
sense of Divine Benediction. She was
buried from her late home Monday.
December 10. Funeral services took
place at 1.3O p. M, conducted by Rev.
Mr.. Geoghegan, pastor of Kenton NJ.
E. Church. The pail bearers were:
John W. Attix, Frank Attix, Thomas
Attix, Thomas G. Banter, Timothy
Sylvester and William Bryan. Inter
nent was made in Silver Lake Gene
cry, Dover.
Geo. H. Maloney, Formerly Of Clayton
George III. Maloney, aged 70, form
srly resident of Clayton where he
pent the greater part Of his life, died
i heart trouble at the home of his ;
on, George D. Maloney in George
own late Saturday night. Mr.. Ma
oney was born near Smyrna and /.
pent most Of his life in Clayton work /;
ng for a. l.. Hudson Jr., when he !
7as in the lumber yard business, and
theirs. After the death Of his wife he !
'ent to Philadelphia About a week
go he went to Georgetown to make 1
is home with his son. He had been I
! for several months. He is surviv-
d by one son George d. Maloney. J,
Tho married Miss Bessie Griffin, !
aughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. John S.
riffin Sr., of this town. Funeral will ],
axe place in Georgetown at 10 O'Clock Il
m, tomorrow, and interment will !
Ike place in Odd Fellows Cemetery, !
myrna
hOmas Bayard Stanley. Philadelphia !
Thomas Bayard Stanley, formerly
Smyrna, an employe of The West
n Union Telegraph Company Of II
died in Philadelphia on tc
lnday evening at o'clock, age 48
.ars, from pneumonia. He had been J.
ek since Wednesday. He is survived al
: his wife, two children, Mary and B
lomas, and two brothers, William NJ
Stanley of Smyrna, and Benjamin m
Stanley of Wilmington. Until he H
ent with the Western Union he had D
sided in Smyrna where he spent his m
rly life Funeral services will be co
Id tomorrow, Thursday afternoon so
2 o'clock, from his late residence. LEI
.ath of Miss Mary Mcclure, Clayton ie
Miss Mary Mcclure, aged 80 years II
d days, died at Clayton Saturday -
,rning where she had lived since ~
56. She, with three brothers, John, i.
trick and Edward Mcclure, moved Il;
Clayton in 1856 when the Delaware II,
lroad was first started, the broth III
assisting in the work of construct III
|, the road. The brothers are All q,
id The funeral of Miss Mcclure liz
5 held yesterday morning at Viii ~
ngton, where interment was made. w,
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