Washington County "Little Washington" Pennsylvania
Genealogy and Family History 

Charles F. Donaldson - ______, Pa., Feb. 14 - Charles F. Donaldson, a school teacher of Unity township, who served with Company I, _____ Regiment, in the Phillipines, died ____ of pneumonia, aged 25 years."

Joseph Boyle - Joseph Boyle died at 9:30 Saturday morning __ his home in Kleo[?]. Almost seven years ago he suffered a stroke of paralysis, from which he never fully recovered, ___ with a complication of other ____, secured his death, after many years of suffering."

"Mrs. Mary Lows__tter [Lowstetter?], aged 67 years, died yesterday at the home of her son, ____ Lowstetter [?], in Duquesne, after as ___ of a few days. She is survived by her husband and several children. Mrs. Lowsetter [?] was a native of Monongahela ____ the remains will be taken to ____ place Saturday for interment. - Dis [Dispatch?].

Mrs. Martha Like - Wednesday morning, February 8 [6 or 8], 1901, of typhoid fever, at her home in Midway, ____ the death of Mrs. Martha Like, aged about [58 ?] years. Rev. Moses conducted the funeral services on Friday. Interment in [Center?] cemetery. Besides her husband, Mrs. Like is survived by four children, Mrs. Webber, William, Tom __, Martha. The latter two are also ill with a fever. - Burgettstown Enterprise.

"Miss Edith Pease - Miss Edith Pease died at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. C. Pease, of South Strabane township, at 3 o'clock Sunday morning, February 17, 1901, of typhoid fever, aged 25 years. The deceased had been ill but about two weeks and her death was a surprise and shock to all. She was loved and respected by a host of young people. The funeral services will be held at the late home on Wednesday at 1 o'clock p. m. Interment in Washington cemetery."  [NOTE: Difficult to read if the spelling Pease or Peese in this newspaper.]

"Mrs. John N. Brownlee - Mrs. John N. Brownlee died at her home at West Middletown on Wednesday evening, Feb [13 ?], aged [94??] years. Mrs. Brownlee had always resided at West Middletown. Her maiden name was ____ Rebecca Bushfield, being a sister to ____ Bushfield, of Latrobe, and Misses __anie and Irene Bushfield, all of whom survive. Four years ago Mrs. Brownlee was united in marriage to Mr. Browlee and to this union two children were born, ___ with the father survive. Mrs. Brownlee was a member of the Christian church and was held in high esteem by ____ with whom she was acquainted.

"John Brownlee - John Brownlee died Wednesday evening, February 13, at his home at West Alexander, of paralysis, aged 79 years. He is survived by his wife, whose maiden name is Orr, and two daughters, Mrs. A. H. __mison, North avenue, East Washington, and Mrs. Thomas McConn [?], of West Alexander. Mr. Brownlee has been a [rest of obituary was cut off during copying].
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An obituary for a "Mr. Crall" is cut off. His obituary ends at the top of a column.

"Rev. Henry F. Means - Rev. Henry F. Means, formerly of Pittsburg[sic], died on Friday at his home in Phillipsburg, Pa., after a short illness. He was born in Allegheny county 44 years ago and received his early education here. Later he entered Washington and Jefferson college and upon his graduation from that institution was enrolled as a student in the Allegheny theological seminary. For a number of years he had been pastor of the Phillipsburg Presbyterian church and was a member of the Huntingdon presbytery. He was active in church work and his loss will be felt by his congregation. The deceased is survived by a wife and three children. He was a brother of Attorney N. A. Means, of this city, and his mother and three sisters are residents of Wilkinsburg --Leader. Mr. Means was a cousin of Mrs. Alonzo Linn and of Miss Anna Power and Mrs. S. H. Houston, and took the full college course here, being graduated with the class of ['84 ?], the Rev. Matthew Rutherford, J. S. Nease, and Minor H. Day, all of Washington, being classmates. In June '[87?] Mr. Means was married to Miss Anna Hickman [?], of Washington, the family then residing on West Beau street, where Dr. Ashbrook now lives.

"Mrs. Lynn White - Mrs. Lynn White died Saturday, February [16?], 1901, at 3 o'clock p. m., at her home near Taylorstown, of [cancer?], aged [86?] years. Mrs. White had been a sufferer from the disease that resulted in her death for more than two years. Something over a year ago she underwent an operation at a Pittsburg[sic] hospital and it was thought for a time that a permanent cure had been affected but several months ago the dread disease again made its appearance. Through all her days and nights of suffering and weary waiting [?] for the time when death would come to her relief, Mrs. White was at all times calm and patient, and though she realised that her ailment could have but one termination, she was thoroughly resigned to her fate and seemed anxious for the end. The deceased was a member of the United Presbyterian church of Claysville, at which place funeral services will, today at 1 o'clock, be conducted over her remains. A short service was held Sunday evening at the late home at Taylorstown. Mrs.'s White's maiden name was Clara Anderson, she being a daughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Anderson, of Claysville. Besides her husband and parents, she is survived by a brother, S. B. Anderson, Hall avenue and a sister, Mrs. Wilbur Watson, West Chestnut street.

Lieutenant A. J. Gibson - Lieutenant A. J. Gibson, aged 78, died at his home in a cottage at Tarantum[?] camp ground Tuesday. Lieutenant Gibson was born at Garver's Ferry and at the age of 14 went to Kittanning to learn the printing trade with J. M.Crawl. Afterward dr____ went to Clarion, Pa,; where he and D. W. Foster edited the Clarion Republlean[?]. Several years afterward Lieutenant Gibson went to Freeport again, where he edited the Freeport Ledger. From there he came to Pittsburg[sic].... [rest of obituary was cut off during copying]

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