AGED NEWTON MAN ANSWERS SUMMONS

Daniel J. Salyers, 79, died at the home of a granddaughter, Mrs. Mary Jarvis, at Newton, at 12:30 Tuesday morning, following an illness of three weeks, of old age infirmities. Funeral rites were held from the residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock by Rev. John Smith and burial was made in the Smith Cemetery on Blown Timber by the Hardman Conrad Funeral Home. The deceased was born at Newton, a son of Solomon and Polly McGlothlin Salyers. For years he operated a farm until illness forced his retirement. His wife, Ellen Dobbins Salyers, preceded him in death and there are no immediate survivors.

The Times Record, Spencer, WV, Thursday, February 20 1941, Vol.-45 No.- 8
(Submitted by Teresa McCune)