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A H»*| Ilrmth.A sad accident occurred last Friday after* iioe* fia While's Hollow, near Crosby, .Mm-nt# Myrtle, the daughter of Joseph and Jennie Fauver, aged yeans two months and 15 day# accidently swallowed a huttoc, which enteral tier windpipe, causing her death In a few moments, Two of Kmethport’* physician* were quickly summoned hut life was extinct long before they could reach the b« rravei home. The sadden and unexpected death of the little lt;*ne, who wa# onu«uaiiy ittonx and active, was not only a shock to the stricken parent# and their remaining children hut to the whole community and the deepest sympathy is felt for the sorrowing family.The funeral service# were ably conducted by the pastor, Ke v. i . Roulu, of Poftvllte, on Sunday. at II a. tin, in Urnntier's hall,, after which the remain* were intemd In the Cole* §rro v e O toetary. Kind tieig la bom hea u 11 faJ ly decorated the hall, the lovely form of the little child and the pretty white casket, in which it was laid with flowers* The Crosby, choir rendered excellent and appropriate mode and the building wt» crowded with syrnpaihiring friend# and relatives.Our little one Is gone, theme w here there Is not grief and pain, With which our aching heart# are sore. We listen for her voice in vain,We shall not hear It more.In vain w e listen lorThe patter of her dimpled feet;The welcome sound we long to hear Our earthly car# will never greet, she is m» far, and yet so near.Help u* Dear Lord to liveSo that our best one we may meet—May meet in rapturous Joy,Awar Thy mercy seal,Where peace and love have no alloy.»%
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McKean Democrat
Smethport, Pennsylvania, US
Fri, Jul 28, 1899
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