CaseβDied at his home in New York city, Nov. 26th, Jonathan H. Case, aged 74 years. He is survived by his wife, a daughter, Mrs. I.C. Gary; a son, Samuel C. Case, and a sister, Mrs. Thomas D. Lewis, all of New York City, The remains were brought to this city and funeral services held in the Case Memorial Chapel Friday afternoon; interment in Mt. Adnah. The deceased was born in Fulton and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel F. Case. His father was one of the foremost citizens of Fulton and was at one time president and cashier of the Citizens National bank. Jonathan H. Case, his son, was also vice-president of that bank, and at the time of the discovery of natural gas near Fulton was one of the most active members of the first gas company in this city, which later sold out to the present Fulton Fuel & Light Company. Mr. Case also took an active interest in every movement for the development of his home town. In politics he was an enthusiastic Republican, and was one of the organizers and officers in the Continental marching: club of Fulton that won the reputation of being the most proficient political marching club in this state. Of a cheerful and friendly disposition, he made friends of all whom he met and these friendships continued forever afterwards. About 16 years ago Mr. and Mrs. Case removed to New York city, where he has since been engaged in business. He had been in poor health for a few months prior to his final illness, but was able to be about his home.
CaseβDied at his home in New York city, Nov. 26th, Jonathan H. Case, aged 74 years. He is survived by his wife, a daughter, Mrs. I.C. Gary; a son, Samuel C. Case, and a sister, Mrs. Thomas D. Lewis, all of New York City, The remains were brought to this city and funeral services held in the Case Memorial Chapel Friday afternoon; interment in Mt. Adnah. The deceased was born in Fulton and was the son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Samuel F. Case. His father was one of the foremost citizens of Fulton and was at one time president and cashier of the Citizens National bank. Jonathan H. Case, his son, was also vice-president of that bank, and at the time of the discovery of natural gas near Fulton was one of the most active members of the first gas company in this city, which later sold out to the present Fulton Fuel & Light Company. Mr. Case also took an active interest in every movement for the development of his home town. In politics he was an enthusiastic Republican, and was one of the organizers and officers in the Continental marching: club of Fulton that won the reputation of being the most proficient political marching club in this state. Of a cheerful and friendly disposition, he made friends of all whom he met and these friendships continued forever afterwards. About 16 years ago Mr. and Mrs. Case removed to New York city, where he has since been engaged in business. He had been in poor health for a few months prior to his final illness, but was able to be about his home.
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