Mrs. L.A. Mathews
April 12, 1882 - Just before the death of Mrs. L.A.
Mathews, of Lake Wood, N.J., her sight, of which she had been deprived several
years, was restored. She was 103 years of age, and she left fifty living
grandchildren and ninety great grandchildren.
[Submitted by Shauna
Williams]
RAE
POWELL
Prophetstown: - Mrs. F. G. Weldman has
received word that her brother, Rae Powell, 66, Waretown, N.J., died Tuesday
evening. Powell lived for one year in Prophetstown following World War I
while he was convalescening from injuries received in the war. He married
Ruby Garnes Powell on June 22, 1911. Surviving are his wife, three children,
Mrs. Hai Duello, Philadelphia; Robert, Bettendorf, Iowa, and Richard, Chicago;
four sisters, Mrs. James Madden, Utica; Mrs. Verna Seitzinger, DeKalf; Mrs.
Earl Topper, Erie, and Mrs. Weldman, Prophetstown; one brother, Claude, Lake
Ozarks, Mo. He was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and one
sister. Funeral services will be held Friday in Barnegat, N.J., in the Bugbee
Funeral Home. [The Daily Gazette,
Sterling-Rock Falls, Illinois January 16, 1964 - Thursday, pg 2 - Submitted
by Melva L. Taylor]
Deborah Woolley
From Hamilton News Press - Marion County, AL - March 14, 1895 - Transcribed
and submitted by Veneta McKinney
At West Palm Beach Fla. last Friday Miss Deborah Woolley of Lakewood, N.
J. was instantly killed by falling down the elevator shaft of the Royal Poinciana
Hotel. Miss Woolley was about 20 years of age.
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