Smyrna times., 1931-09-30
DEATH RECORD OF WEEK
Mrs. Sarah Lyman, Widow of j.
Albert Lyman, Townsend, Dead

Albert Lyman, Townsend, Dead
Mrs. Sarah E. Lyman, aged .78
years, widow of the late J. Albert
Lyman, died at her home on East
Main street, Townsend, at 800
o'clock On Saturday afternoon.
September 10, Of general debility
following a brief illness. Mrs. Ly-
nam had been in fairly good health
until two days previous to her de-
mise. She had resided in this
community all of her life and by
her kindly disposition, had many
friends, being loved and respected
by all who knew her. She was a
member Of the M. f. Church Of
Townsend. Deceased is survived
by a daughter, Mrs. William C.
Money and a son, John A. Lyman,
both residents of Townsend, also
a sister, Mrs. Kate Campbell, of
Philadelphia, and three brothers.
Charles Hutchison, of Cape Char
les, Va; Benjamin Hutchison and
Joseph @. Hutchison, of Townsend.
The funeral was held at 200
o'clock on Tuesday afternoon of
last week with the Rev.C. N. Jones
in charge Of the services. Inter
ment was made in the Townsend
cemetery.
James NJ. Fenner, Railroad Man
James M. Fenner passed away
Wednesday afternoon, September
%, at three o'clock, after an i'll
ness of three weeks, due to a COM
plication of diseases. Mr.. Fenner
was 75 years of age, and was born
at Sharon Hill, Pa, where he re-
sided the greater part Of his life.
For many years he was an en-
ployee of the Pennsylvania Rail-
road Company but for the past
fourteen years had resided in and
near MiddletOWn. He was a de-
voted member of Bethesda M. f.
Church and was a regular attender
at all Of its services. Mr.. Fen
ner was held in the highest esteem
by everyone who knew him, and
possessed genial disposition
which made for him a large circle
of warm friends who regretted to
learn of his death. Deceased is
by widow, who before
her marriage was Miss Annie Rat
ledge.
Frederick A.Grier, Salisbury, Dead
Frederick A. Grier, Sr., formerly
of Wilmington, died Thursday af-
ternoon, September II, at his home
in Salisbury, Md, where he had
long been engaged in the manufac-
turing business. Mr.. Grier was
head of the F. A. Grier & Sons Co.
of Salisbury, Md, owners and op-
orators of an iron and foundry es-
tablishment located on the Wicom-
leo river. He was born in Milford,
73 years ago, being a son of the
late George S. Grier. Early in life
he learned the trade of machinist,
which occupation he followed for
several years. Mr. Grier married
daughter of the late
John Fehrenbach, who survives.
The following children also sur
vive: Frederick A Greid, Jr.,
member of the City Council and
chief of the fire department of
Salisbury; Calvin and Oscar Grier,
Salisbury business men, and Mrs.
Mahady, wife of James
Mahady, also of Salisbury. Sur
viving also are the following
brothers and sisters: James
Younger Grier of Arlington, Tex
as, and Mrs. Georgia Pierce, Mrs.
Clara Deputy, DR.. G. Layton Grier
president of the L. d. Caulg Co,
DIR. Frank l.. Grier, Harry l.. Greir
Davis r. Grier, DR.. Walter L.Grier
and George S. Grier, Jr., all of
Milford. A. o. II. Grier, of Will
is a nephew. The late
William c.. Grier, of Wilmington,
and the late Robert D. Grier, of
Salisbury, were brothers, and the
late Mrs. John w. Hatcliff, of Mil