ISABEL MYLER - Obituary

Myler, Mrs. Isabel

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Mrs. Isabel Myler, an aged and highly respected woman of Calcutta, died suddenly yesterday morning (Nov. 13, 1906) after a short illness.  Her death was due to the infirmities of old age, she having reached her 79^th year.  Mrs. Myler is survived by the following children:  Alexander, of East Liverpool, and H. R., James, Mary and Bell, at home.

     The funeral will be held Thursday from the Free Methodist church, East Liverpool, the Rev. William Long officiating.  The funeral party will leave the house at 12:30 p.m.  Interment will be made in Riverview cemetery.

NELLIE WITTE - Obituary

 

Witte, Mrs. Nellie

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Mrs. Nellie Witte, wife of Everett Witte of Chester, W. Va., died at 11 o'clock Sunday night (Nov. 11, 1906) at the home of Mr. Witte's father, F. A. Witte, Columbiana, Ohio, from consumption, after an illness of eleven months' duration.  Burial will be made at Hanoverton at a time to be announced later.  The deceased was a sister of Fred Sinclair, of Chester.

TIMOTHY HICKEY - Obituary

Hickey, Timothy

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Timothy Hickey, an aged and highly respected citizen of East Liverpool, died at 2:25 Sunday afternoon (Nov. 11, 1906) at the City hospital of pneumonia, aged 70 years.  The remains were removed to the home of Timothy Hickey, Jr., son of the deceased, 329 Fourth street, and the funeral will be held at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday from St. Aloysius church, the Rev. Father Reedy officiating.  Interment will be made in St. Aloysius cemetery.

     Mr. Hickey was born in County Cork, Ireland, January 7, 1836,, came to America in 1870 and has resided in East Liverpool ever since.  He was for 25 years in the employ of the city.  His wife died eight years ago.  Four children survive, Timothy Hickey, Jr., and Mrs. Charles McKenna, East Liverpool; Daniel C., of Philadelphia, and Patrick Hickey, of New Brighton.

HELEN BURNS - Obituary

 

Burns, Helen

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     The funeral services over the  remains of Helen, the seven-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Augustine Burns, of 194 Bank street, were held at two o'clock yesterday afternoon from the family residence, the Rev. E. P. Wise, pastor of the First Christian church, and the  Rev. Dr. T. W. Lane, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church, officiating.  Interment was made in Riverview cemetery.  The deceased died of diphtheria at 5 o'clock Saturday morning after an illness of two weeks duration.   (Buried Nov. 11, 1906)

WILBUR KETCHUM - Obituary

Ketchum, Wilbur

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

SECOND DEATH

In Four Weeks Occurs in the Ketchum Family

 

     Wilbur, the 14-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ketchum of Virginia avenue, died yesterday morning (Nov. 26, 1906) at 10 o'clock of diphtherial croup.  A six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ketchum died about four weeks ago of the same compliant.

     The Ketchum home was quarantined for over two weeks on account of diphtheria and the family was released from quarantine only a short time ago.

     Mr. Ketchum is employed as a motorman on the street car line.  His family seems to have had more than its share of sickness recently.

CLARA ABRAMS - Obituary

Abrams, Miss Clara

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

THE ABRAMS FUNERAL

Will Be Held From the Cunningham Home, Today

 

     The funeral of Miss Clara Abrams, who died at 5 o'clock Monday afternoon (Nov. 12, 1906) at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas R. Cunningham, will be held at 10 a.m. today from the Cunningham home, Fairview avenue, the Rev. S. H. Greenlee, pastor of the First M. E. church, officiating.  Interment will be made at the Mill Creek cemetery.

     The deceased was a most estimable young woman, and her death is deeply deplored by a large circle of admiring friends.  She was 19 years of age.  She is survived by her mother, Mrs. Margaret Abrams, and six brothers, Charles, of Chester; James, of Beaver, Pa.; Bert, of Hookstown, Pa.; Walter, of Kendall, Pa.; and Edward and Harry, of Asbury, Hancock county, W. Va.

     Miss Abrams death was due to catarrah of the stomach which followed an attack of typhoid fever.

MRS. GEORGE STARKEY - Obituary

Starkey, Mrs. George

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Mrs. George Starkey died Wednesday (Nov. 7, 1906) at her home in Clarksburg, W. Va., from the effects of an operation for appendicitis.  Deceased was a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. David Waugh, of Salineville, where she formerly resided.  Funeral services will be conducted today at 2 p.m. at the residence of her brother, C. E. Waugh, of Fifteenth street, Wellsville.  Interment in Springhill cemetery, Wellsville.

     Mrs. Starkey is survived by her husband and a son five years of age, her brother, and the following sisters  Mrs. P. K. Thomas, corner Beaver and St. George streets, East End; Mrs. Musa Savage, Cleveland; Mrs. David Johnson, Alliance.

AMY ARMSHAW - Obituary

Armshaw, Mrs. Amy

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Mrs. Amy Armshaw, widow of the late Joseph Armshow, died at 4 p.m. yesterday (Nov. 25, 1906) at her home, 318 Riverview avenue, of peritonitis, aged 59 years.  The funeral arrangements have not been made.  The deceased is survived by the following children:  Mrs. Bessie McCord, of Cleveland, Ohio; Walter Weston, of Birmingham, England James Weston and Joseph Armshaw, at home

 

ANNA GREEN - Obituary

 

Green, Anna

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Anna, the eight-months-old daughter of James and Sarah P. Green, of 339 Fourth street, died at 9:30 last night (Nov. 6, 1906).  The funeral will be held Thursday from the house, the Rev. Dr. T. W. Lane officiating.

LEO KETCHUM - Obituary

Ketchum, Leo

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     After being ill for only a short time, Leo, the six-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ketchum, of Virginia avenue, died yesterday afternoon (Nov. 2, 1906) about 2:30 o'clock of croup, death resulting from strangulation.  The youngster was afflicted with the croup Thursday evening and a doctor was summoned.  He continued to grow worse, however, and nothing could be done for his relief.  Although he had suffered slightly from lumps on his neck for several weeks past he was not considered to be in a dangerous condition until croup developed.

     The boy had just started to school this fall and was a bright and interesting lad.  The parents are grief stricken over his sudden death.  Besides the parents two brothers and one sister survive, Raymond and Wilbur and Helen.  The father is employed as a motorman on the street car line.  Funeral arrangements will be announced later.

SAMUEL EAKIN - Obituary

Eakin, Samuel

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Samuel Eakin died at 2:30 p.m. yesterday (Nov. 6, 1906) at his home at Cannon's Mills of heart disease, aged 70 years.  The deceased had been in bad health for a year past, but his death was sudden and unexpected.  He went out after his mail and on returning to the house complained of a pain in the region of his heart.  Besides his wife the deceased is survived by seven children, five sons and two daughters, Mrs. Patterson of Derry, Pa.; Ira C. Eakin, of Oklahoma; Rose Eakin, of Humbolt, Kan.; H. E. and H. C. Eakin, of Salem and Miss Dessie and Hugh Eakin, at home.

CHRISTOPHER REHREN - Obituary

Rehren, Christopher

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Christopher Rehren, father of Mrs. W. S. Dailey and Miss Mary Rehren, of this city, died Tuesday (Oct. 20, 1906) at the Braddock hospital, where he had been taken after suffering a stroke of paralysis.  The deceased was 75 years of age.  The following other daughters survive:  Lizzie, of Avalon; Minnie of Allegheny, and Emma Rehem, Of Port Perry.  The funeral will be held tomorrow at Braddock.

GENERAL A. G. McQUEEN - Obituary

McQueen, General A. G.

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

A. G. McQUEEN DEAD

Passed Away Tuesday at Home of Son in Chicago

 

     General A. G. McQueen, aged 75 years, died at 12 o'clock noon on Tuesday (Nov. 13, 1906) at the home of his son, Daniel A. McQueen, at Chicago.  The body will be brought to Wellsville on the 11 a.m. train.  The funeral services will be held from the Yellow Creek church at 11 a.m. Thursday, the Rev. W. J. Hutchinson, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, officiating.

     The deceased was born on the McQueen farm, in Madison township.  He enlisted in the First Iowa cavalry, and served with distinction throughout the War of the Rebellion.  He is the last of ten children, and is survived by the one son with whom he had been making his home.  John F. and James W. McQueen, of Wellsville, are nephews of the late general.

 

JAMES WATHEY - Obituary

Wathey, James

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

JAMES WATHEY DEAD

Succumbs to Illness Caused by Injury Last Spring

 

     James Wathey, aged 50 years, died yesterday afternoon (Nov. 18, 1906) at 1:30 o'clock at his home in Chester avenue, after a lingering illness due to injuries received last spring while working at the turn table in the C. & P. shops.  At the time he was struck in the stomach by a crank and never recovered from the injury.

     Deceased is survived by his wife and three children:  Mrs. James Logan, and Mary and William at home.

     Funeral services will be held at the home Tuesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, conducted by the Rev. W. H. Dye, pastor of the Methodist Episcopal church, of which the deceased was a member.  Mr. Wathey was an industrious workman and a constant Christian.

MARION MAYWOOD ALTHAR - Obituary

Althar, Marion Maywood

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Marion Maywood Althar, the 19-months-old son of Mr. and Mrs. William Althar, of this city, died Sunday (Nov. 18, 1906) at West Point, where the mother was visiting and was buried Tuesday at Lisbon.

WILLIAM McCREA - Obituary

McCrea, William

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

WM. McCREA DEAD

Cuccumbs<sic> to Tuberculosis From Which He Had Long Suffered.

 

     William McCrea died yesterday morning (Nov. 13, 1906) at 10:40 o'clock of consumption, aged 51 years, at his home in High street.  The deceased was born in Calcutta but had resided in East End for some time past.  Mr. McCrea had returned Saturday from Sebring where he had been visiting his sister.  He was formerly employed as a warehouseman at the Laughlin potteries, but he had been unable to work since last spring.

     He is survived by his wife and three children, Mrs. Mary Johnson of Wellsville, Mrs. Nellie Dearth of Coshocton and Miss Myrtle at home.  Two sisters, also survive, Mrs. William Pinkerton of Sebring and Mrs. Florence Ray of West End.

      Mr. McCrea was a member of the Erie street M. E. church.  The funeral services will be held in the Erie M. E. church tomorrow afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, being conducted by the Rev. S. A. Peregoy.  Interment in the Riverview cemetery.

     Mr. McCrea was a member of the local circle of the P. H. C. and also caried<sic> an insurance policy in the Metropolitan Life Insurance company.

EMMA CROXALL - Obituary

Croxall, Mrs. Emma

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Mrs. Emma Croxall died at 5 o'clock yesterday morning (Nov. 26, 1906) at the home of her son, Thomas J. Croxall, Indiana avenue, Chester, of dropsy, aged 82 years.  The deceased had long been a sufferer from the disease which caused her death.

     Mrs. Croxall was born December 29, at Midway, England.  Her maiden name was Webster, and at the age of 20 she removed with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Webster, to this city.  Her father engaged in the pottery business.  In 1847 she was untied in marriage to Joseph Hancock, one of the most talented modelers who ever came from England to America to engage in that trade.  To this union were born three children, only one of whom, Mrs. John Shingler, of East End survive.  The deceased children are Emma Hancock and Mrs. Evas H. Sebring.

     On December 31, 1866, at Smiths Ferry, Pa., the deceased was united in marriage to Thomas Croxall, and Thomas J. Croxall, Chester, was born to them.  Mr. Croxall died in 1875 since which time his widow resided with the children.

     Seven grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren survive.  The grandchildren are Miss Elsie Sebring, of Sebring; Misses Marie and Jessie Croxall and Kenneth Croxall, of Chester, and Henry and Byron Peterson and Frank Shingler, of East Liverpool.

     Mrs. Croxall was a most estimable Christian woman, having been a life long member of the Trinity Episcopal church, to which, and her family, she devoted her life's work.  She had long been a member of the East Liverpool chapter, Order of Eastern Star, which organization will have charge of the funeral services.  The services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday from the residence of T. J. Croxall, and the sermon will probably be by the Rev. C. N. Filson.  Interment will be made in Riverview cemetery.  The remains may be viewed by the friends at the Croxall residence from 7 until 10 o'clock this evening.

 

 

MADGE HOUSE - Obituary

House, Mrs. Madge

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

DIED IN HOSPITAL

Mrs. Madge House Passed Away Yesterday at Cleveland

 

     Mrs. Madge House, wife of William T. House, of Pennsylvania avenue, died yesterday afternoon (Nov. 23, 1906) about 2 o'clock in the Huron street Homeopathic hospital, Cleveland, where she had been undergoing treatment for the fast five weeks.  A telegram was received about 1 o'clock announcing that Mrs. House was dying and for her husband to come at once.  Before he could prepare for the journey, however, another telegram was received, announcing her death.  Mr. House left immediately for Cleveland and will bring the remains home this morning.

     Mrs. House was 43 years of age and had been ill for some time, although she had not complained of any trouble until about five weeks ago, when she went to Cleveland for treatment.  Besides her husband Mrs. House is survived by three children, Misses anna and Flora and Leonard, all living at home.

     She was a member of the Erie Street M. E. church and the funeral services will be conducted by the pastor, the Rev. S. A. Peregoy.

WILLIAM SMITH - Obituary

Smith, William

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     William M. Smith, aged 22, died Monday night (Nov. 26, 1906) at the home of his parents near Salineville after a week's illness of pneumonia.  He was employed last summer by the Crystal Springs ice company 0f this city and has a number of friends here.  He is survived by his parents and one brother.  The funeral will be held today.

 

ANNA MACKALL - Obituary

 

Mackall, Anna

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Anna, the one-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Mackall, of Pennsylvania avenue, near Vine street, died Thursday (Dec. 20, 1906) morning of pneumonia.  The funeral will be held at 11 a.m. today form the house.  Burial will be made in Riverview cemetery.

FERDINAND OSCHMANN - Obituary

Oschmann, Ferdinand

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Ferdinand Oschmann died at 7 o'clock yesterday morning (Dec. 21, 1906) at his home in Grant street of a complication of diseases, aged 61 years.  The deceased was one of the best known men of East Liverpool, having removed with his family from Pittsburg to this city 17 years ago.  From the time of his locating here until a year ago he was the local agent of a foreign brewery.  After retiring from that position he was appointed steward at the club apartments of East Liverpool aerie No. 457, F. O. E.  He was taken suddenly ill a week ago last night while on duty and it was found necessary to assist him to his home.  He had contracted a heavy cold, and having long been a sufferer from asthma all attempts to afford him relief proved of no avail.

     Mr. Oschmann was born in Kiauten, Germany, Octobe 11, 1845.  He came to the United States in 1871, locating in Pittsburg.  He was a member of the local lodge of Elks, the Eagles, the German Benevolent society and the Turners, and wasv held in the highest esteem by all who enjoyed his acquaintance.  He is survived by his wife and the following children:  Fred g., of Wellsville; Edward J., Brooklyn; William O., Pittsburg; Mrs. J. T. Mountford, of East End, and Helen and Carl, at home.

     The funeral will be held Sunday afternoon from the family residence, and will be in charge of the Elks.

ALFRED S. CANDLIN - Obituary

Candlin, Alfred S.

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Alfred S. Candlin died Thursday night (Jan 3, 1907) at his home, 210 Avondale street, of pneumonia after an illness of two weeks' duration, aged 23 years.  The deceased came to this country from England five years ago, and up to the time of his illness was employed as a presser at the E. M. Knowles & Co., pottery.  His parents are dead, ad he is survived by two brothers, Richard and Percy Candlin, and one sister, Miss Clara Candlin, all of this city.  The funeral will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday from St. Stephen's Episcopal church, the Rev. Robert Kell officiating.  Interment will be made in Riverview cemetery.  Mr. Candlin was a member of the Sons of St. George and Red men, both ot which organizations will attend the funeral in a body.

MARY COX - Obituary

Cox, Mrs. Mary

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

DEATH OF MRS. COX.

 

     Mrs. Mary Cox died yesterday morning (Jan. 16, 1907) at 10 o'clock at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Podewell, Erie street and Central avenue, with whom she had made her home for some time.  The deceased was 70 years of age and died of a complication of diseases.  Short funeral services will be conducted a the Podewell residence tomorrow night by the Rev. N. M. Crowe, pastor of the Second Presbyterian church, of which Mrs. Cox was a member, and on Saturday morning the remains will be taken to Salineville for burial.

LAURA SKINNER - Obituary

Skinner, Mrs. Laura

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Mrs. Laura Skinner, wife of James Skinner, died at 7:50 yesterday morning (Jan. 7, 1907) at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Moore, Eighth street, of catarrh of the stomach, aged 20 years, from which she had been a suffered for the past three weeks.  Besides her husband and parents the deceased is survived by the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Jesse Massey, Gladys, Nellie, Flora, Carmen, Ezekial and Lawrence Moore.  The funeral will be held from the First M. E. church Wednesday afternoon, the Rev. Dr. T. w. Lane officiating.  Burial will be made in Spring Grove cemetery.

WILLIAM D. ANDERSON - Obituary

Anderson, William D.

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

WILLIAM ANDERSON ENDS BUSY CAREER

Pioneer Resident of Ohio Valley Dies of Infirmatives<sis> of Old Age

 

     William D. Anderson aged 73, one of the pioneer citizens of East Liverpool, died at 3:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon (Jan. 3, 1907) at the home of his son, Thomas Anderson, with whom he had been living since the death of his wife eight years ago.  Death was due to the infirmaties<sic> of old age.

     Mr. Anderson was born in Jefferson county near Yellow Creek and has lived in this section most all of his life.  When 13 he started to learn the plaster's trade and this he followed all his life.

     In 1856 he married Miss Mary O'Neil of Ottawa, Ontario.  Surviving children are William of Tiffin, O., Thomas Davidson, Mrs. J. C. McNicol and Miss Mary Davidson of East Liverpool.

     Funeral services will be held at St. Aloysius church Saturday morning at 9 o'clock.  Interment in Catholic cemetery.

MARY FITZGERALD - Obituary

 

Fitzgerald, Mrs. Mary

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald, widow of the late Edward Fitzgerald, died at 6:05 yesterday morning (Jan. 17, 1907) at her home, 308 Fifth street, of paralysis, aged 74 years.  The deceased was a most estimable Christian woman.  She was born in County Cork, Ireland, and with her husband came to the United States fifty years ago.  She is survived by five children:  William and Margaret, at home; Edward Fitzgerald and Mrs. David Harker, this city, and Mrs. William McSweeney, of Wellsville.  The funeral services will be held at nine o'clock tomorrow morning from St. Aloysius church, the Rev. Father Smyth officiating.  Interment will be made in St. Aloysius cemetery.

PATRICK MOONEY - Obituary

Mooney, Patrick

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Patrick Mooney, of 181 Jackson street, died yesterday morning (Jan. 18, 1907) of pneumonia, aged 38 years.  The funeral will be held at 8:30 a.m. Monday  from St. Aloysius church, the Rev. Father Smyth officiating.  Interment will be made in St. Aloysius cemetery.  Three brothers, all residing in England, and two sisters, Mrs. Patrick McKeever and Mrs. Michael Phillips, both of this city, survive.

FRANK MYERS - Obituary

Myers, Frank

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Frank Myers, residing in Jethro died suddenly yesterday afternoon (Jan. 18, 1907).  Deceases was aged 45 years.  The funeral arrangements have not been made.  The wife and three children survive.  The children are Mrs. John Heckathorn, Harry and Maley.  Death was due to a sudden swelling in the throat.

DUNCAN SMITH - Obituary

 

Smith, Duncan

The East Liverpool Tribune

 

     Duncan Smith, aged 87 years, died Sunday morning  (Jan. 20, 1907) at 8 o'clock of the infirmities due to old age, at his residence at Center avenue and Ninth street.  He was born near Grant Hill, Jefferson county and was married 60 years ago to Mary Hamilton, who survives him with three daughters Mrs. Charles Cochran of Waynesburg, Pa., and Misses Margaret and Helen at home, one sister, Mrs. Luchlin MacLean. Mr. Smith had reside for the past 50 years in Wellsville and had been employed most of that time as a cabinet maker in the C. & P. car shops.  Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow afternoon at 1 o'clock at the residence by Rev. F. P. Findley pastor of the U. P. church, of which the deceased was a respected member.  Interment in Spring Hill cemetery.  Two brothers of Mr. Smith have died recently, Andy Smith of Salem on September 3, 1906, and Daniel Smith on October 12, 1906.