Milford chronicle., 1931-02-27
ATLANTA
(Near Bridgeville)


Herbert Bruce Kinder. aged "A
years, 10 months and % days, died
suddenly last Sunday night after an
illness of about five minutes. He re-
tired in the best of health. A little
before II o'clock Mr.. Kinder awoke
his wife and went downstairs, his
wife accompanying him. He suffered
severe coughing spell and upon
feeling better told her to go back to
bed. She obeyed and in a short time
hearing a CommOtion downstairs
went down and found him lying in
rocking chair gasping for breath.
She summoned neighbOrs and DR..
MetZler from Bridgeville, but before
he arrived Mr. Kinder was dead.
The doctor pronounced death dUe>to
~ .rt trouble. Mr.. Kinder was a
son of Edgar and Mary e. Kinder
and was born and reared on the farm
Just opposite the one he lived on at
the tine of his death. He was an
active member of the school board
of Atlanta school, prosperous
farmef; raised considerable cattle,
sheepSand hogs. Mr.. Kinder'sS only
brother died two years ago. His
fathelAwas killed ten years ago when
the horse he was driving became
frightened at an automobile and
struck telephone pole as he was
running. He is survived by his wife,
who Vas formerly Miss Anna Lane,
fredericksburg, two sons, Robt. b., %;
and Virgil L., ,'13; four sisters, Mrs.
Charley Handy of fredericksburg,
Mrs. katherine Keither of Easton,
Pa, Mrs. Arcy Wheatley of Bridge
vile, sand Miss Mary Kinder, who
resided with her mother, Mrs. Mary
T. Kinder, 73, at Bridgeville. The
funerai services were held Wednes-
day afternoon at 2 p. m. at his late
home&in charge of Rev. J. P. Outten, !
pastoF of Bridgevile NJ. e. church. |
This Community extends the most
heartiest and sincere sympathy to
the bereaved family of the deceased. !
Mrs, Martha Williamson spent the !
latterpart of last week with her son,
r. A. Williamson and family.
Misa Lillian.-Tresnak, of Philadel- |
phia, Spent the weekend with her |
parents, Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Tres |
max.
Mr.. Band MIS-. Arthur Truitt and |
Carlton Williams spent Sunday with |
Mr.. aild Mrs. Chester Truitt, Of Can
mons. 3
MrsaJohn Hartzell spent Saturday !
with her mother, Mrs. Mary Will |
liams Sat the home of her daughter,
Mrs. S. p. Fields, of Seaford.
Mr. Stephen Tresnak and daugh-
ter Lillian and Canley Stevens mo-
tored TO Philadelphia on Monday,
LilliaRreturning to resume her stud
les there.
Joseph Williamson was suffering
from Ia grippe in light form the
latterspart of last week, but is glad
to be out again.
Several of our good neighbors
have been visiting and sympathizing
with tile bereaved family of the late
Bruce Kinder.
Mr.. @nd Mrs. John Hartzell spent
Saturday evening with r. A. William
son aud family. q.
Mr.gand Mrs. Arthur Marvel and /
VIM Wrotten spent Sunday after
noon with Mr.. and Mrs. David Will
liams and family.
Stephen Tresnak motored to Phil
adelpbia on Thursday and his daugh-
ter, LILLIAN, returned with him to
spendsthe weekend.
Services for Bethel M. E. church
for Sunday, March 1, will be- Sun
day school, 80 Il. m; preaching at
1890, by the pastor, Rev. II. N. Bal
ley. Be- .-.-..-
A three act play entitled, aaron
Slick of Punllin Crick," will be pre-
at the Wesley Community
IIousoby the young people of Bethel
M. ESchurch on Thursday evening,
MarclH3. Admission, adults 35c and
zoe. Raj nor shine, snow
or bldw, come and sec this wonder
full slow.