Tuesday, April 15, 2008

JAMES H. THOMAS - Obituary


James H. Thomas

The East Liverpool Tribune


DIED SUDDENLY

James Thomas Passes Away at Home of Nephew

James H. Thomas, an aged and well known citizen of Chester, died suddenly at 12:30 yesterday afternoon (Jan. 14. 1906) at the home of his nephew, Charles H. Davis, in Indiana avenue of apoplexy, aged 74 years. The deceased had been in unusual good health for one of his age up to the time of his death. The deceased left no immediate family, the only surviving relatives being nephews and nieces, Charles H. Davis, John Davis, Rachel M. Davis ad Mrs. John Householder, all of Chester. His wife died a year ago last May, aged 72.

The funeral will be held at 1:30 tomorrow, from the residence of Charles H. Davis, the Rev. Mr. Greenlee, pastor of the Methodist c hurch, officiating. Interment will be made at Wellsville.

CARRIE FINLEY - Obituary

Mrs. Carrie Finley

The East Liverpool Tribune


Mrs. Carrie Finley, aged 28, wife of John Finley, died suddenly at 12:30 o'clock yesterday afternoon (Jan. 9, 1906) at her home in Summit Lane, from convulsions. She was taken ill about 11 o'clock Monday night and was unconscious until the end came. Prior to her illness she had enjoyed the best of health and her death was a deep shock to the relatives and friends.

The funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late residence, the Rev. J. C. Taggart, pastor of the First United Presbyterian church, officiating. Interment will be made in Riverview cemetery.

Mrs. Finley was a daughter of Mrs. Emma Knoblock, of Short street and a granddaughter of the Late Mrs. Emma Hulme. She is survived by her husband and two children, Naomi aged five, and Guthrie aged three; also by one sister, Miss Hattie Knoblock, and two brothers, Charles and George Knoblock. Mrs. Finley was a member of the First United Presbyterian church and lived an exemplary Christian life. She was devoted to her husband and family and was held in high esteem by all those who shared her acquaintance.

Friends who desire to view the remains can do so this evening after 7:15 o'clock.


BERNARD WISE - Obituary

Bernard Wise

The East Liverpool Tribune


Funeral of Bernard Wise

The funeral of Bernard, the 11-months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben Wise, who died Tuesday afternoon (Jan. 2, 1906) will be held at 9 o'clock this morning. Interment in the

Catholic cemetery.

LUANZO FELLOWS - Obituary

Luanzo Fellows

The East Liverpool Tribune


Luanzo, wife of Frank Fellows, died Tuesday evening (Jan 2, 1906) at her home in Virginia avenue, East End, after an illness of about two weeks of heart trouble. She was 67 years old and was born at Long Bottom, O. The remains were taken there last evening on the steamer "Queen City"

Mrs. Fellows is survived by her husband and six children, three sons and three daughters, Marvin, of Carbondale; Mrs. Winnie Smith, Mrs. Joseph Douglass, Miss Kate Fellows and Arthur and Wallace Fellows of this city.

Mrs. Fellows was a member of the Christian church and short services were held at the home at 6 o'clock last night by the Rev. F. M. Pitman.


ROLAND POWELL - Obituary

Roland Powell

The East Liverpool Tribune


RETURNS VERDICT OF ACCIDENTAL DEATH

Coroner Investigates Street Car Tragedy in Which Roland Powell Was Killed.

Coroner Dr. D. J. Jones, of Lisbon, came to the city yesterday and held an inquest into the death of Roland Powell, the little boy who was killed by the street cars in Jethro street Wednesday afternoon (Jan. 17, 1906). The coroner held the inquest in the office of Prosecuting attorney M. J. McGarry. Motorman Chevalier and Conductor Edgar and two boys who had witnessed the accident were called upon to testify.

The coroner took the evidence secured with him to Lisbon, but did not deliver his decision until he reached that city. Over the telephone he stated that he concluded that death was due to accidental causes and that no one was to blame for the same.

The remains of he boy were shipped to Newport, O., last night on the Ben Hur, where the burial will occur on Friday afternoon. The father and several members of the family accompanied the body but the mother's physical condition would not allow her to make the trip.

CHARLES G. WILLIAMS

Charles G. Williams

The East Liverpool Tribune

Charles G. Williams, aged 47, died yesterday morning (Feb. 26, 1906) at 2 o'clock at his home in Riverside avenue, Wellsville. He had been in declining health for four months and death was due to liver complaint and hear trouble. He was born in summers County, W.Va., and came to Wellsville four years ago. He was employed at the C. & P. shops and was a member of the United Brethern church and the Sr. O. U. A. M.

He is survived by his wife and two children, Mrs. Ethel King, of Jackson county, W. Va., George, at home, and by one brother and four sisters. Funeral services were held last evening at 7 o'clock, the Rev. A. Vandersail of the First Evangelical church officiating. The body will be taken to Evans, Jackson county, this morning for burial.

JEMIMA HANEY - Obituary

Mrs. Jemima Haney

The East Liverpool Tribune


Passed Away Sunday Evening After a Long Illness.

Mrs. Jemima A. Haney, wife of W. F. Haney, aged 66 years, died at her home in Chester avenue, at 8 o'clock Sunday evening (Jan 28, 1906) after a prolonged illness. She had been in poor health for over 20 years and for the past year had been confined to her bed.

Funeral services will be held from the home at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The Rev. W. H. Dye, pastor of the First Methodist Episcopal church, will officiate. The interment, which will be private, will take place in Spring Hill cemetery.

Mrs. Haney was born in Bantam, Clermont county, and was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Doughty. Her marriage to Mr. Haney took place in 1864 and they lived for some years at Marion. They then moved to Wellsville which had been their home for the past 22 years. Mrs. Haney was a member of the First Methodist Episcopal church and until ill health made it impossible was a faithful attendant at the services.

She is survived by her husband and three children as follows: Elmer Haney and Miss May Haney, both of Wellsville, and Mrs. Maude Clyde, of Cleveland. Five brothers also survive; Levi Doughty, of Bantam; Joseph, of Brown County; Enos, of Marion county; John, of Washington, and Henry, of Mt. Carmel, Ill.