Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1935-07-11
DANIEL w. LLEWELLYN,
PENNSVILLE CITIZEN, DIES

Daniel w. Llewellyn of Penns-
vile died in the evening of July 3,
1885, aged 64 years, eight months,
IA days. He was the son of Ezra
and Sarah Kester Llewellyn, and
was born near Pennsville. He
leaves one sister, Mrs. Elizabeth Nc
Inturf of the home community, and
one brother, Willard of Salamanca,
N. Y. Two brothers are deceased:
Esto who died at the age of three
years, and one who died in in
fancy. The greater part of Mr..
Llewellyns life was spent in and
around Pennsville. On Dec. "a.
1904, he was married to Miss Grace
Hollingsworth. For a few years
their home was at Martins Ferry,
later at Pennsville, where on Aug.
1912, the wife passed away.
Two small children were left to the
care Of the father, Juanita, now
the wife of John Giles of Pennsville,
and Gilbert who died Oct. 21, 1918,
aged nine years. He also leaves one
granddaughter, Janet Lee Giles. In
October, 1921, he was married to
Mrs. Emma Harmer, who died Feb.
2, 1884. In young manhood Mr..
Llewellyn united with the Metho-
dist Protestant church at Penns-
Vile. and was still loyal, devoted
member, having served in different
ways on the official board. For a
number of years he was Sunday
school superintendent, and only
few weeks ago was elected to that
position for the present year. He
had also been recently elected as
delegate to the annual conference
which convenes in August, posi-
tion which he had filled several
times before. Service to the church
and to the community was one Of
the outstanding features of his life.
He was the organizer and pro-
moter of the Penn township school
alumni association, and had since
been an honorary member. For
the past 20 years or so he had at
different times been employed as
clerk at one or the other of the
stores in Pennsville, and in this
way had gained the acquaintance
and friendship of practically every
family in Penn township.
The funeral was held Saturday at
1870 p. M, from the Pennsville M.
P. church, with Rev. E. 1. Obee Of
ficiating, assisted by Rev. Walters
of Crooksville. A quartet of young
men from the Sunday school class
taught by Mr.. Llewellyn sang
Goodnight Here, but Goodmorning
Up There" '.Safe In the Arms Of
Jesus" and Nearer My God To
Thee" The obituary was written
and read by Mrs. Lydia Newton.
The flower girls were chosen from
his Sunday school class, and the
pail bearers were six Of his neph-
ews. Burial was made in the Penns'
Vile cemetery. Those from dis
tance attending the funeral were
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren Kester, Gin
cinnati; Mrs. Auta Pitzer, New
Vienna; Miss Edith Kester, Mar
tinsville: Anna l.. Starbuck and
son, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. John Ice,
Martins Ferry; Mrs. Flora Porter,
Mrs. Bert Hess, Bridgeport; Arthur
Vaughn and family, Mt. Gilead;
Floyd McInturf and family, New
Philadelphia; Mrs. Leah SWINE
hart, New philadelphia; Mrs. En-
NOR Mendenhall, Dover; Mr.. and
Mrs. Merlyn McInturf, Sugar Grove;
Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Stratton,
Flushing; Thomas Smith, Harris
Vile: Mr.. Ula Llewellyn, Fulton
ham: oliver Llewellyn and daugh-
ter, and Mary Beard, South Zanes-
Vile: Mr.. and Mrs. Will Llewellyn,
GAINESVILLE: Mr.. and Mrs. c. c. Carr.
Mrs. Effie Brown, Mrs. Chloie
Brown, D. E. Giles, Rev. Walters,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Giles, Mrs. Mary
Ross, Mrs. Udella Hensley, Edward
Giles, Crooksville; Nathan Burgess
and family, Will Hollingsworth and
daughter, Bartlett; Mr.. and Mrs.
Paul Haskins, Reinersville; also
several from McConnelsville, Malta,
Chesterhill and Stockport.-XX.