(1) From Fellowship of Brethren Genealogists newsletter fall 1976 issue, a listing of obituaries which appeared in THE GOSPEL VISITOR and the CHRISTIAN FAMILY COMPANION, 1851-1873: BOWERS, ABRAHAM, d Woodcock Valley, Huntingdon Co. PA 15 Oct 1859, 75 y 7 m 8d. GV X/32 BOWERS, FRANKLIN J., d Hancock Co., Ohio, 29 Dec 1868, 32 y; sur: wife 4 ch. GV XIX96, CFC V/111 BOWERS, JANE, d/o William & Sarah Bowers, d Hardin Co. Ohio, 26 Mar 1872, 27 y 12 d. GV XXII/191. BOWERS, MARGARET, w/o John Bowers Sr., d near Bowerstown, harrison Co., Ohio, 23 June 1863, 62 y 2 m 26 d. GV XIII/288. (2) Items from THE DEMOCRATIC ADVOCATE, published at Westminster, Carroll County, MD, from c1842-1970 (marriages, deaths, sales, court notices, etc.): BOWERS, Jos and Sarah GOLLEY, both Uniontown District, 15 Oct 1846 by Philip Boyle. (3) From the FOBG winter 1976 issue, more items from the Democratic Advocate for 1847: 2 Dec 1847: BARBER, John W & Elizabeth BOWERS, both Carroll Co. MD., 25 Nov by Burgess Nelson at Warfieldsburg. Hope thse folks belong to somebody Jan