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 ...s. Beulah Gladys Sheffer, ...
 ...he late W. O. B. Sheffer, ...
 ...ton, passed away at the ho...
 ...er sister, Mrs. J. E. Beals, ...
 ...own, Sunday morning, July 19, ...
 following an illness of more tha...
 months.
 
   The deceased was born Nove...
 28, 1890, in Richland township, ...
 nango county, Pa., and was a da...
 ter of the late John A. Kline and ...
 la Frederick Kline, both decea...
 On April 3, 1916, she was u...
 ed in marriage with W. O. ...
 Sheffer, in Oil City, Pennsylvan...
 Mr. Sheffer preceeded his wife in dea...
 October 6, 1922.  Surviving are tw...
 children, Otis Branfield Sheffer an...
 Dorothy Kline Sheffer, one brothe...
 and three sisters: Mrs. J. A. Shef
 fer of Emlenton, Mrs. J. E. Beals
 of Richland township, Fred E. Kline
 of Rimersburg Pa., and Mrs. Harold
 Fillgrove of near[?] town.
 
   Mrs. Sheffer was a member of the
 Methodist Episcopal church of Em
 lenton, the Ladies Aid Society and
 the Missionary Society of that church
 and the Women's Relief Corps, tak
 ing an active part in the work of her
 church and all its branches.  After
 the death of her husband three years
 ago she took to[?] his work as tax col-
 lector of Emlenton Borough, and 
 [illegible] this work in an able and
 efficient manner, so much so that ...
 the ensuing election she was unani-
 mously elected to the position. S...
 was a woman of high Christian ch...
 acter, devoted to her children ...
 their home.
 
   Funeral services were held at ...
 home of J. E. Beals. near Emle...
 ...day afternoon.  July 21, at...
 ...conducted ...er pasto...
 ...inader. ...nt wa...
 ...Emlenton ...ry.