Andrew G. Bridge, 20, son of William, and Florence B. Stone, 19, daughter of Emma, were married December 16, 1903 at Carlisle, PA. (Source: Cumberland County, PA Marriage Records)
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Carlisle Evening Herald (Carlisle, PA), Friday, October 30, 1914; pg. 1
DEAD SINCE MONDAY, ANDREW BRIDGE IS FOUND ONLY TODAY
DISCOVERED IN FRIENDS' HOME LYING ON BED
Harry Martin Finds Body When He Goes Upstairs to Get Additional Cover---Non-Appearance Had Puzzled Acquaintances
After his friends had lost trace of his whereabouts for the past week, Andrew Bridge, son of Mrs. Gertrude Bridge, of this place, was early this morning found dead in bed at the home of Harry M. Martin at whose home Bridge had been staying for some time. He had been dead since Monday, is the opinion of physicians.
Unconscious of the fact that any one was in his home, Mr. Martin made preparations to sleep on a couch down stairs, but finding that he had not sufficient covers he went up stairs and into the room where Bridge was lying. Thinking that Bridge was sleeping, he called to him but received no reply and desiring to find out what was wrong, he approached the bed and saw that Bridge was dead . Strangely effected by the discovery of the dead body of his friend, Martin walked the streets until 6 o'clock this morning when he met Ciuncilman (sic) Faber and notified ham of the discovery. The men then went to the home of Officer Johns, told him of the find. Chief of Police Fought was then notified and the mer (sic) then went to the Martin home.
The body was later removed to the undertaking establishment of H. A. Ewing where Coroner Deardorff held an investigation at l0 o'clock this morning The evidence produced showed that the young man had died a natural death.
Among the witnesses heard at the inquest were Chief Fought, Patrolman Johns, H. A. Ewing who was called in to take care of the body, Harry Martin and Councilman Faber.
The deceased is survived by his mother, two sisters, Mrs. John King and Viola and a brother, William, of this place.
"Skinney" as his many friends nick-named him, was popular and well known. He was a barber by trade and at various times was employed in different establishments in town. The deceased was 33 years old.
BRIDGE FUNERAL
The funeral of Andrew Bridge will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 from the home of Undertaker H .A. Ewing, West High street (sic). The funeral will be private. Interment in the new part of the Old Graveyard.
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Carlisle Evening Herald (Carlisle, PA), Monday, November 2, 1914; pg. 5
The funeral of Andrew Bridge was held from the home of H.A. Ewing, Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The Rev. H.B. Stock, pastor of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church officiated. The pall bearers were, James Martin, Roy Throne, Harry Geiling, Eugene Hays, Ray Hartzler and Jacob Ocker. Interment was made in the new part of the Old Graveyard.
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Carlisle Evening Herald (Carlisle, PA), Friday, October 30, 1914; pg. 1
DEAD SINCE MONDAY, ANDREW BRIDGE IS FOUND ONLY TODAY
DISCOVERED IN FRIENDS' HOME LYING ON BED
Harry Martin Finds Body When He Goes Upstairs to Get Additional Cover---Non-Appearance Had Puzzled Acquaintances
After his friends had lost trace of his whereabouts for the past week, Andrew Bridge, son of Mrs. Gertrude Bridge, of this place, was early this morning found dead in bed at the home of Harry M. Martin at whose home Bridge had been staying for some time. He had been dead since Monday, is the opinion of physicians.
Unconscious of the fact that any one was in his home, Mr. Martin made preparations to sleep on a couch down stairs, but finding that he had not sufficient covers he went up stairs and into the room where Bridge was lying. Thinking that Bridge was sleeping, he called to him but received no reply and desiring to find out what was wrong, he approached the bed and saw that Bridge was dead . Strangely effected by the discovery of the dead body of his friend, Martin walked the streets until 6 o'clock this morning when he met Ciuncilman (sic) Faber and notified ham of the discovery. The men then went to the home of Officer Johns, told him of the find. Chief of Police Fought was then notified and the mer (sic) then went to the Martin home.
The body was later removed to the undertaking establishment of H. A. Ewing where Coroner Deardorff held an investigation at l0 o'clock this morning The evidence produced showed that the young man had died a natural death.
Among the witnesses heard at the inquest were Chief Fought, Patrolman Johns, H. A. Ewing who was called in to take care of the body, Harry Martin and Councilman Faber.
The deceased is survived by his mother, two sisters, Mrs. John King and Viola and a brother, William, of this place.
"Skinney" as his many friends nick-named him, was popular and well known. He was a barber by trade and at various times was employed in different establishments in town. The deceased was 33 years old.
BRIDGE FUNERAL
The funeral of Andrew Bridge will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 from the home of Undertaker H .A. Ewing, West High street (sic). The funeral will be private. Interment in the new part of the Old Graveyard.
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Carlisle Evening Herald (Carlisle, PA), Monday, November 2, 1914; pg. 5
The funeral of Andrew Bridge was held from the home of H.A. Ewing, Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The Rev. H.B. Stock, pastor of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church officiated. The pall bearers were, James Martin, Roy Throne, Harry Geiling, Eugene Hays, Ray Hartzler and Jacob Ocker. Interment was made in the new part of the Old Graveyard.
Andrew G. Bridge, 20, son of William, and Florence B. Stone, 19, daughter of Emma, were married December 16, 1903 at Carlisle, PA. (Source: Cumberland County, PA Marriage Records)
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Carlisle Evening Herald (Carlisle, PA), Friday, October 30, 1914; pg. 1
DEAD SINCE MONDAY, ANDREW BRIDGE IS FOUND ONLY TODAY
DISCOVERED IN FRIENDS' HOME LYING ON BED
Harry Martin Finds Body When He Goes Upstairs to Get Additional Cover---Non-Appearance Had Puzzled Acquaintances
After his friends had lost trace of his whereabouts for the past week, Andrew Bridge, son of Mrs. Gertrude Bridge, of this place, was early this morning found dead in bed at the home of Harry M. Martin at whose home Bridge had been staying for some time. He had been dead since Monday, is the opinion of physicians.
Unconscious of the fact that any one was in his home, Mr. Martin made preparations to sleep on a couch down stairs, but finding that he had not sufficient covers he went up stairs and into the room where Bridge was lying. Thinking that Bridge was sleeping, he called to him but received no reply and desiring to find out what was wrong, he approached the bed and saw that Bridge was dead . Strangely effected by the discovery of the dead body of his friend, Martin walked the streets until 6 o'clock this morning when he met Ciuncilman (sic) Faber and notified ham of the discovery. The men then went to the home of Officer Johns, told him of the find. Chief of Police Fought was then notified and the mer (sic) then went to the Martin home.
The body was later removed to the undertaking establishment of H. A. Ewing where Coroner Deardorff held an investigation at l0 o'clock this morning The evidence produced showed that the young man had died a natural death.
Among the witnesses heard at the inquest were Chief Fought, Patrolman Johns, H. A. Ewing who was called in to take care of the body, Harry Martin and Councilman Faber.
The deceased is survived by his mother, two sisters, Mrs. John King and Viola and a brother, William, of this place.
"Skinney" as his many friends nick-named him, was popular and well known. He was a barber by trade and at various times was employed in different establishments in town. The deceased was 33 years old.
BRIDGE FUNERAL
The funeral of Andrew Bridge will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 from the home of Undertaker H .A. Ewing, West High street (sic). The funeral will be private. Interment in the new part of the Old Graveyard.
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Carlisle Evening Herald (Carlisle, PA), Monday, November 2, 1914; pg. 5
The funeral of Andrew Bridge was held from the home of H.A. Ewing, Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The Rev. H.B. Stock, pastor of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church officiated. The pall bearers were, James Martin, Roy Throne, Harry Geiling, Eugene Hays, Ray Hartzler and Jacob Ocker. Interment was made in the new part of the Old Graveyard.
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Carlisle Evening Herald (Carlisle, PA), Friday, October 30, 1914; pg. 1
DEAD SINCE MONDAY, ANDREW BRIDGE IS FOUND ONLY TODAY
DISCOVERED IN FRIENDS' HOME LYING ON BED
Harry Martin Finds Body When He Goes Upstairs to Get Additional Cover---Non-Appearance Had Puzzled Acquaintances
After his friends had lost trace of his whereabouts for the past week, Andrew Bridge, son of Mrs. Gertrude Bridge, of this place, was early this morning found dead in bed at the home of Harry M. Martin at whose home Bridge had been staying for some time. He had been dead since Monday, is the opinion of physicians.
Unconscious of the fact that any one was in his home, Mr. Martin made preparations to sleep on a couch down stairs, but finding that he had not sufficient covers he went up stairs and into the room where Bridge was lying. Thinking that Bridge was sleeping, he called to him but received no reply and desiring to find out what was wrong, he approached the bed and saw that Bridge was dead . Strangely effected by the discovery of the dead body of his friend, Martin walked the streets until 6 o'clock this morning when he met Ciuncilman (sic) Faber and notified ham of the discovery. The men then went to the home of Officer Johns, told him of the find. Chief of Police Fought was then notified and the mer (sic) then went to the Martin home.
The body was later removed to the undertaking establishment of H. A. Ewing where Coroner Deardorff held an investigation at l0 o'clock this morning The evidence produced showed that the young man had died a natural death.
Among the witnesses heard at the inquest were Chief Fought, Patrolman Johns, H. A. Ewing who was called in to take care of the body, Harry Martin and Councilman Faber.
The deceased is survived by his mother, two sisters, Mrs. John King and Viola and a brother, William, of this place.
"Skinney" as his many friends nick-named him, was popular and well known. He was a barber by trade and at various times was employed in different establishments in town. The deceased was 33 years old.
BRIDGE FUNERAL
The funeral of Andrew Bridge will be held Sunday afternoon at 2:30 from the home of Undertaker H .A. Ewing, West High street (sic). The funeral will be private. Interment in the new part of the Old Graveyard.
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Carlisle Evening Herald (Carlisle, PA), Monday, November 2, 1914; pg. 5
The funeral of Andrew Bridge was held from the home of H.A. Ewing, Sunday afternoon at 2.30 o'clock. The Rev. H.B. Stock, pastor of the St. Paul's Lutheran Church officiated. The pall bearers were, James Martin, Roy Throne, Harry Geiling, Eugene Hays, Ray Hartzler and Jacob Ocker. Interment was made in the new part of the Old Graveyard.
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