April 28, 1911
Horace Bielby, a native of Rome, died on Wednesday night at Seattle, Washington, having been ill only a week of appendicitis. Last Friday relatives here received a telegram stating that he was ill and was to undergo an operation that afternoon. Nothing more was heard till the telegram yesterday announcing his death. He was born in Rome, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bielby, then residents of this city, now residing in the town of Westmoreland. Here he was employed in White's Laundry. Hearing of opportunities in the west for young men, three years ago he went to LaJunis Colo. where he was employed in a railroad office for two years and about a year ago he went to Seattle. There he was meeting with splendid success. The deceased was a member of the Baptist Church of this city, also of the Peabody Baraca Class and of the Christian Endeavor Society. While in Seattle he joined the Modern Woodmen of America. Besides his parents he is survived by one brother, Howard N. Bielby, 204 N. George street, and three sisters, Miss Mabel Bielby of 617 N. Washington street, Mrs. Edward R. Davis of Utica, and Miss Nettie Bielby of Westmoreland. The body was brought here for interment.
April 28, 1911
Horace Bielby, a native of Rome, died on Wednesday night at Seattle, Washington, having been ill only a week of appendicitis. Last Friday relatives here received a telegram stating that he was ill and was to undergo an operation that afternoon. Nothing more was heard till the telegram yesterday announcing his death. He was born in Rome, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bielby, then residents of this city, now residing in the town of Westmoreland. Here he was employed in White's Laundry. Hearing of opportunities in the west for young men, three years ago he went to LaJunis Colo. where he was employed in a railroad office for two years and about a year ago he went to Seattle. There he was meeting with splendid success. The deceased was a member of the Baptist Church of this city, also of the Peabody Baraca Class and of the Christian Endeavor Society. While in Seattle he joined the Modern Woodmen of America. Besides his parents he is survived by one brother, Howard N. Bielby, 204 N. George street, and three sisters, Miss Mabel Bielby of 617 N. Washington street, Mrs. Edward R. Davis of Utica, and Miss Nettie Bielby of Westmoreland. The body was brought here for interment.
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