Franklin K. Mathiews
1873–1950 (age 77)
Biography
Franklin K. Mathiews, born in 1873, dedicated his days to the well-being of his neighbors and to the practical affairs that sustained his town, blending steady labor with a thoughtful sense of civic duty.
Even in retirement he remained a familiar figure near Mount Hebron Cemetery, greeting visitors with warm recollections of earlier years and quiet encouragement.