NameIrene Balliet Martin
Death14 May 1933, Allentown, PA
MotherFannie S. Balliet (1838-)
Misc. Notes
Miss Irene Balliet Martin, died at her home on May 14, 1933. She was the daughter of the late Edwin G. and Sarah J., nee Balliet, Martin. Her father was at one time mayor of Allentown, and her brother, the late Dr. Charles S. Martin, was chief of staff at the Allentown Hospital and also served as postmaster of the city. She was the last of her immediate family. She was a graduate of Cedar Crest College. Always active in civic, social and charitable projects, Miss Martin was especially interested in the welfare of the Allentown Hospital, Cedar Crest College, the Allentown Community Chest, St. John's Lutheran Church and the D. A. R. She was a member of the Huguenot Society, Daughters of 1812, Dames of the Loyal Legion, Daughters of American Colonists, Allentown Woman's Club and Lehigh Country Club. She held high offices at various times in the different organizations with which she was affiliated.