. Jefferson County, Pennsylvania : her pioneers and people, 1800-1915. fame After all it is not faith nor creeds nor sacraments that are the test of lifeand win the victors crown in death, but theact of so living, in daily communion with onesfellow men, as to earn their approval andesteem. Mr. Gooder passed away in his prime, afterbut a few days illness, and was buried in theCatholic cemetery at Brookville. Fie was amember of the Immaculate ConceptionI hurch. In October, 1898, Mr. Gooder married Ger-trude Bothuyne. who survives him with theseven children born of this union: Thomas,.Charles, la


. Jefferson County, Pennsylvania : her pioneers and people, 1800-1915. fame After all it is not faith nor creeds nor sacraments that are the test of lifeand win the victors crown in death, but theact of so living, in daily communion with onesfellow men, as to earn their approval andesteem. Mr. Gooder passed away in his prime, afterbut a few days illness, and was buried in theCatholic cemetery at Brookville. Fie was amember of the Immaculate ConceptionI hurch. In October, 1898, Mr. Gooder married Ger-trude Bothuyne. who survives him with theseven children born of this union: Thomas,.Charles, lames, Toseph, Albert, Richard andMary. WILLIAM: DICKEY, late of to that class of representative citi-zens whosfle sterling worth and fidelity to dutymake them valued acquisitions to the com-munity of which they are a part. Born , 1832, in Jefferson county, a few miles fromBrookville, Mr. Dickey was a son of Matthewand Elizabeth Ann (Templeton) Dickey. Hisfather was born in County Derry, in the Northof Ireland, in 1800, and came to America in. /^£a^*^^ ^f?> <Ls/L y r T,Tr JEFFERSON COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 49 1817. His mother was a native of Rich Hill(now called Templeton), Armstrong Co., of the vigor of youth and with five hun-dred dollars to start him on lifes journey,Matthew Dickey invested his money in coalland in Armstrong county, where he was en-gaged in school teaching. In about 1831 hetook up his residence in Jefferson county, Pa.,where, in connection with his educationalwork, he also followed farming and merchan-dising, opening a store in Brookville in 1833,and another in 1852. Every trust reposed inhim was faithfully performed, and he washonored by all who knew him when he died in1882, at the venerable age of eighty-two estimable wife passed away in 1887. Oneson, David, a resident of Brookville, still sur-vives them. William Dickey acquired his primary edu-cation in the old-time log schoolhouse, wherehe mastered the element


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