Mrs. John E. Eveland

Mrs. Cordia Venelia Eveland, aged 87, passed away at 12:30 a.m., Monday, December 30, 1963, at her home in Hillsboro, Md., after a few weeks illness. She was born at Barton, Tioga County, New York, on Dec. 16, 1876.

She is survived by her husband, John E. Eveland; three daughters and five sons, Mrs. Ethel Poore, Madge V. Eveland, Pearl M. Eveland, John W. Eveland, William H. Eveland, D. Edward Eveland, Robert J. Eveland and Thomas C. Eveland.

She is also survived by one sister, Miss Lillie E. Doty, and by nine grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were conducted at the Rawlings-Boulais Funeral Home, Greensboro, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, January 2, 1964, with Rev. Charles Trader, of Queen Anne, officiating. Interment was in Greensboro Cemetery.

Source: Denton Journal, January 3, 1964.

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Untitled (Lillie E. Doty)

The Board of Education in session this week accepted the resignation of Miss Mildred Short, principal of the Goldsboro school, and Miss Hazel Towers, assistant in the Preston school, to take effect at the end of the year.  Miss Lillie E. Doty, at present assistant in the Goldsboro school, was appointed to succeed Miss Short, while Miss Grace C. Thompson, of Ridgely, was named intermediate assistant.  Miss Evelyn Harris was appointed to the vacancy in the Preston school. 

Source: Denton Journal, December 24, 1921.

Howard R. Doty

Howard R. Doty, a hardware executive, died Monday at Temple University Hospital. He was 72 and lived at 771 Baeder rd., Jenkintown. Mr. Doty was an executive with the Disston Division of H.K. Porter Co., Unruh ave. and Milnor st. Surviving are his wife, the former Millie Stewart; a son, Franklin, and a daughter, Mrs. Marian Bickford. Services will be held at 11 A.M. Thursday at Carmel Presbyterian Church, 100 Edge Hill rd., North Hills.

Source: Philadelphia Inquirer, August 31, 1960.

Rev. Franklin P. Doty

The death of Rev. Franklin P. Doty, 81, retired Methodist Episcopal minister, who was a former pastor of Avoca and Parson Churches, occurred yesterday morning at his home, 622 Quincy Avenue, Scranton, yesterday morning.

Rev. Doty was born at Wantage, Sussex County, N.J., in 1852. He taught school and then entered the Methodist ministry in 1877 and became a full member of Wyoming Conference two years later. In 1879 he was married to Miss Amelia Harding of Barton, N.Y., who died in 1924.

Rev. Franklin P. Doty Succumbs at Scranton

Rev. Franklin P. Doty, 81, retired Methodist Episcopal minister who was former pastor of Avoca and Parson Churches, died at his home, 622 Quincy Avenue, Scranton, yesterday morning.

He was born at Wantage, Sussex County, N.J., in 1852. After teaching school he entered the Methodist ministry in 1877 and became a full member of Wyoming Conference two years later. In 1879 he was married to Miss Amelia Harding of Barton, N.Y., who died in 1924.

Besides Avoca and Parsons, Rev. Mr. Doty has been pastor of churches at Sale’s Eddy, Oregon, Harpersville, N.Y.; North Abington, Peckville Taylor, Throop, Bradley Memorial, Embury and West Park Churches, the latter three in Scranton.

Short News Items from 1914

J.J. Walling of Nampa was in the County Seat the first of the week attending a water users’ meeting. (Caldwell Tribune, February 20, 1914)

Zelora Armstrong was a passenger to Omaha last Wednesday where he will enter a school of auto engineering. He expects to spend about eight weeks on the course. (Kossuth County Advance, April 15, 1914)

Mr. Zelora Armstrong is spending this week with his parents here, enjoying a brief vacation from his school duties in Omaha where he is attending a college on auto-engineering. After completing the course Mr. Armstrong expects to enter the employment of the Manhattan Oil Co., and take charge of an important filling station in Omaha under the management of Mr. C.J. Dutton, formerly of this village. (Kossuth County Advance, May 27, 1914)

E. Helen Cardwell & Howard R. Doty

At the home of the bride’s mother, Mrs. James Cardwell, of Cooper street, Taylor, yesterday at 9:30 o’clock occurred the marriage of Miss E. Helen Cardwell and Howard R. Doty, a prominent young man of New York.  The ceremony was performed by Rev. E.P. [sic] Doty, father of the bridegroom.

Mr. and Mrs. Doty left on the 10:30 a.m. Lackawanna train for an extended tour among the Catskills.  They will make their home in Jersey City. N.J.

Source:  Scranton Republican, June 26, 1912.

Short News Items from 1905

Miss Lillie Doty, of Talmadge Hill spent Saturday and Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. R.T. Shipman. (Van Ettenville Valley Breeze, May 11, 1905)

W.R. Rorick, of Sadler, Huddleston & Co., East Buffalo, N.Y., was also with us yesterday and met many old friends and associates. (Detroit Free Press, May 12, 1905)

Charley Armstrong is the champion wolf killer of this region. A few days ago he brought in seven of them. (Algona Advance, June 22, 1905)

Short News Items from 1892

Mrs. Alvin Holmes and son and Mrs. James Casterline are visiting the family of Rev. Frank Doty of Avoca. (Wilkes-Barre Times Leader, February 18, 1892)

Newton Frakes and E.V. McGrew, of Portland, have been visiting their old Perrydale home. (Salem Statesman Journal, August 12, 1892)

E.V. McGrew, of Victoria, has been on a visit to relatives at Perrydale. (Oregon Statesman, December 2, 1892)

Wat. Rorick went to Canandaigua, Mich. last Tuesday morning, to be gone about two months. He ordered the News to follow him so as to be posted on home happenings. (The Caldwell News, December 22, 1892)

Amy Gertrude Peet & Joseph E. Doty

The marriage of Miss Amy Gertrude Peet to Joseph E. Doty of Towanda, Pa., will take place today.  After the wedding a reception will be held at the home of the bride’s parents, 673 Seventh street.

Source:  Salt Lake Tribune, December 9, 1903.