Mather, Emily

Emily Mather
1832-Sept. 2, 1912


BORN IN NILES IN 1832
Remains of Miss Emily Mather to be buried here tomorrow

    The death of Miss Emily Mather occurred yesterday at Kalamazoo.  Miss Mather was born in Niles in 1832 and made this city her home for many years.  She was active in Presbyterian church circles and is well remembered by old residents.
    The remains are to brought here for interment and the committal service will take place at Silver Brook cemetery at 9 o'clock tomorrow morning, Rev. W.R. Yonker officiating.
    Arthur S. Peebles and Mrs. Ralph McLellan, both of Chicago, are in the city to attend the last services.

Source: Niles Daily Sun, Tuesday, Sept. 3, 1912, page 1, col. 5, microfilm Niles District Library