PARALYSIS OF HEART

Causes Death of Seven-Year-Old Daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Barth

The Daily Telegram., January 07, 1907

Mary Jane Barth, seven-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Barth of Adamston, died Sunday morning at 11:30 o’clock of paralysis of the heart which followed a long illness from the effects of diphtheria.

The funeral will take place Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Services will be held at the parents’ home and the burial will be in the I. O. O. F. cemetery.

The Daily Telegram, January 08, 1907

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The funeral of Mary Jane Barth, seven-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Barth, of Adamston, who died Sunday morning of paralysis of the heart, took place Tuesday afternoon at 3 o’clock. Services were held at the parents’ home and the burial was in the I. O. O. F. cemetery.

OBITUARY

The Daily Telegram., January 09. 1907
The Clarksburg Telegram., January 17, 1907

[Communicated.]

Martha Jane Barth, youngest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Barth, was born near Redkey, Ind., July 22, 1901, departed this life at their home in Adamston, W. Va., Jan. 6, 1907, age 5 years 5 months and 15 days. A sorrowing father and mother, three brothers and one sister are left to mourn, though not without hope. Thus early life has been called away a loving and obedient child. The remains were followed to their last resting place by a large and sorrowing number of relatives and friends.

CARD OF THANKS.

We desire to thank our many friends and the A. W. G. W. of A., who so nobly assisted us in the last hours of our bereavement in the loss of our beloved daughter. The many cheering expressions and words of condolence were highly appreciated and will ever be held in pleasing remembrance.

MR. and MRS. WILLIAM BARTH