Obits: Death Notices from a Philadelphia Newspaper (August 27, 1887); 
Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania

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C No newspaper name given
Aug. 27, 1887
Phila. Pa.
 
FARSON.-At Martha's Vineyard, on August 22, 1887, ENOCH S. FARSON, aged 73 
years.
relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, at his late 
residence, No. 26*6 Powelton avenue, this day, at 2 o'clock. Interment private. 
The announcement on Saturday was incorrect.
 
FITE.-Suddenly, on the 25th inst., SAMUEL FITE, in the 79th years of his age.
The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend his 
funeral, from his late residence, No.9*7 Mt. Vernon street, this morning, at 10 
o'clock.
 
GRACE.-On the 26th inst., NETTIE, wife of Edward Grace, and daughter of Eliza 
and the late David Murray.
The relatives and friends of the family are respectfully invited to attend the 
funeral, this afternoon, at 2 o'clock, from the residence of her husband, No. 
3273 Chancellor place, West Philadelphia. To proceed to American Mechanics' 
Cemetery.
 
HALDT.-On August 25th, ELIZABETH CATHARINE GUTEKUNST, wife of Jacob Haldt.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon, at 1 o'clock, at the residence of 
her daughter, No. 1502 N. Seventh street. Interment private. Please omit 
flowers.
 
KIRKPATRICK.-On the 25th instant, RONALD KIRKPATRICK.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, at his late 
residence, no. 2029 N. twenty-second street, this (Monday) morning, at 10.30 
o'clock. Interment private. Please omit flowers.
 
McADAM._On August 27, 1887, JOHN McADAM, youngest son of Hannah and the late 
William R. McAdam, in the 36th year of his age.
Funeral services on Tuesday next, August 30, at 2 P. M., at the residence of his 
aunt, Mrs. J. H. Symmes, Conshochocken, Pa. Interment private.
 
MORISON,-On the 26th inst., GEORGIANNA LOUISA, wife of Rodney Morison.
Funeral services at No. 2147 Lambert street, this afternoon, at 3 o'clock. 
Interment private.
 
RIGHTER.-On the 26th inst., WILLIAM RIGHTER, in his 49th year.
The relatives and friends of the family, also Posts 15 and 12, G. A. R., and 
One-hundred-and-nineteenth Regimental Association, are respectfully invited to 
attend the funeral, on Tuesday, at 2 o'clock, from his late residence, Ridge 
road and Hermit streets, Roxborough. To proceed to Leverington Cemetery.
 
SCHAFFER.-On the 26th inst, GEORGE A. SCHAFFER.
The relatives and friends are invited to attend the funeral services, at his 
late residence, Oak lane, on Tuesday morning, at 10.30 o'clock. Carriage will 
meet train leaving Ninth and Green streets at 10 A. M. Interment private.
 
SMITH.-ON the 26th inst., THOMAS JEFFERSON SMITH, at the Home for Aged and 
Infirm Colored People, aged 108 years.
Funeral this afternoon, at 2 o'clock. To proceed to Olive Cemetery.
 
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