OBIT: Eliza Jane Bowers, 1898, Germany Township, Adams County, PA

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Oct. 31  On Tuesday morning last, Mrs. Eliza Jane Bowers, wife of David Bowers, 
of Germany township, just at the edge of town, died of cancer developed from an 
internal fibroid tumor, after several months of intense suffering.  She was aged 
47 years, 8 months and 8 days.  The funeral took place from her last home on 
Thursday.  Interment in Christ's Church cemetery.  Her pastor, Rev. F. S. 
Lindaman, officiated, assisted by Rev. L. A. Mann, D. D.  A husband and two 
children remain to mourn her loss.

Gettysburg Compiler  Tuesday, November 1, 1898