Perry County Democrat, New Bloomfield, November 27, 1907 Rev. Jacob B. Soule, formerly of this county, died of a stroke of apoplexy on Friday at his home in Pottstown, Pa., in the 83rd year of his age. He was born in Sandy Hollow, Carroll township, this county, and when a lad learned the trade of cabinetmaking. Later he taught school and by hard work equipped himself for the ministry. He was a strong and convincing preacher of the Baptist demonination and rendered good service in various charges. After his retirement from the ministry ten years ago he began the publication of a weekly leaflet called "The New Voice" in which he continued to preach the gospel that he loved so well. He is survived by one daughter, Mrs. John C. Roesch. He was a brother of the late J. Wesley Soule, of near this place. The remains of Rev. Soule were interred at Landisburg on Monday. in the Landisburg column same day The funeral of Rev. Jacob B. Soule, who died at his home at Pottstown, Pa., took place from the home of Samuel Lightner, of this place, on Tuesday morning at 10:30, Rev. W.S. Sturgen officiated. Rev. Soule was a native of Perry county. He is survived by a sister, Mrs. Nancy Carberry, of near Mt. Gilead. No further particulars as yet have been learned. note: I think a picture of his stone is on the web site on my auto signature. ===== Judy Warner Bookwalter (Conner Crull Garland Garlin George Harglerode Kough/Koch Leighty Morrison Riggleman Smith Warner Zimmerman) http://www.ofoto.com/I.jsp?m=51270668103&n=423147537 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com