"MRS. A. K. BRUMBAUGH DIES; ILL SIX WEEKS
Wife of Republican Nominee for Governor Was Active in Church and Charity Affairs
Mrs. Anna K. Brumbaugh, wife of Dr. Martin G. Brumbaugh, Superintendent of Schools of this city, and Republican nominee for Governor, died at her home 254 West Walnut lane, Germantown, early yesterday morning, following an illness of six weeks.
For several days the family had realized that Mrs. Brumbaugh could not survive the illness but her death was a severe shock to all. So affected by her death was Dr. Brumbaugh that he denied himself to even his closest friends and spent the day alone in his room,.
Funeral services will be held at the Walnut lane residence on Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment, which will be private, will be made in West Laurel HIll Cemetery.
Mrs. Brumbaugh, whose maiden name was Anna Konigmacher, was born at Ephrata, Lancaster county, on March 30 1861. She was the daughter of Edwin and Lydia Konigmacher. Her father was a pharmacist, and her grandfather, Jacob Konigmacher, a physician, built the Lancaster County Court House. While a student at Juniata College., ion 1883, she met her future husband, then an instructor at the college. They were married the following year.
Mrs. Brumbaugh was a woman of the simplest taste, and rarely participated in social affairs. She was active in church work, as a member of the congregation of the Church of the Brethren, and was secretary of the Board of Managers of the Home for the Aged, 1809 Mt. Vernon street. In addition to George Brumbaugh, a son, who is an architect, and a daughter, Miss Mabel Brumbaugh, an instructor of a Friends' school of this city, there is in the Brumbaugh family, Miss Flora Parks, a ward of Dr. and Mrs. Brumbaugh, who when left an orphan twenty years ago was taken into the family."
"MRS. A. K. BRUMBAUGH DIES; ILL SIX WEEKS
Wife of Republican Nominee for Governor Was Active in Church and Charity Affairs
Mrs. Anna K. Brumbaugh, wife of Dr. Martin G. Brumbaugh, Superintendent of Schools of this city, and Republican nominee for Governor, died at her home 254 West Walnut lane, Germantown, early yesterday morning, following an illness of six weeks.
For several days the family had realized that Mrs. Brumbaugh could not survive the illness but her death was a severe shock to all. So affected by her death was Dr. Brumbaugh that he denied himself to even his closest friends and spent the day alone in his room,.
Funeral services will be held at the Walnut lane residence on Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock. Interment, which will be private, will be made in West Laurel HIll Cemetery.
Mrs. Brumbaugh, whose maiden name was Anna Konigmacher, was born at Ephrata, Lancaster county, on March 30 1861. She was the daughter of Edwin and Lydia Konigmacher. Her father was a pharmacist, and her grandfather, Jacob Konigmacher, a physician, built the Lancaster County Court House. While a student at Juniata College., ion 1883, she met her future husband, then an instructor at the college. They were married the following year.
Mrs. Brumbaugh was a woman of the simplest taste, and rarely participated in social affairs. She was active in church work, as a member of the congregation of the Church of the Brethren, and was secretary of the Board of Managers of the Home for the Aged, 1809 Mt. Vernon street. In addition to George Brumbaugh, a son, who is an architect, and a daughter, Miss Mabel Brumbaugh, an instructor of a Friends' school of this city, there is in the Brumbaugh family, Miss Flora Parks, a ward of Dr. and Mrs. Brumbaugh, who when left an orphan twenty years ago was taken into the family."
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