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IVo-0-\tyvtItc-b-rtos-J10Ib!fcer.HOW, BERT S. BAETLOW .' ,DIES jjf MlLEEWWOOD, lass'The host of jlVior»?H tn Hamiltonand iJuougliout ihitler epuiily were shocked Sunday to learn of liie sudden death in Greenwood, Miss,,' of .(Hoy, Bret S. BhHIow, former representative in (lie Oiiio legislature J’rdiii litdkjr comity, and for a number of years prominent in (ho politi.cn! and fraternal atfaiis of (he city and ran nty, ' •o_ , Mr/ Rni’dovr for some (hue has lt liien (raveling for (ho Weeks Mami-1(1 featuring* company and four weeks w ngo left on a (rip through the south v.i« t]i«, iii|cresls a£ this eoneoni. He 'Jtrtd heeit at home over the holidays in the (jest of spirits and health. A week ngo Sunday,, while in (ireeii-wood, Miss., he was stricken willi-'iii-fliwMiwi, ««d was removed to the hos-frital oi’ the King's Daughters. His condition M first was not considered serious fmt. later in (he week pneumonia developed and on Saturday Jus emidilon became such that his father, .James T. Burt low, of Katoii avenue, ivfls notified. Mr. Barllow left1 for Greenwood, Saturday night, hut it was impossible for him to reach the bedside of Ids son until Sunday night. However, on Sunday morning word fame that Mr. Bart low had passed awny during (he night. Arrangements were at owe made to Imve the va-Dinins brought to Hamilton for fn-oerul and interment,JJespilo the fact that Mr. Barllow was far’from home with no relatives present at the time of his death sfill he hud'received every possible ailen-lioj) and care. Early last week after H. C. Weeks of the Weeks Mamifac-hiiing company, had hue,I to receive the mm) n-porlts fram Mr. Bart lowhe ;il Once tdegraphed tlic disfvielcprfifciibrlive of the company-to g.10 Urreiwood anil ascertain the eon dilion of Air. Bart low, who hail writ lcn that lit: was not feeling well This represent five of the eompn'n; haslencd ,to Greenwood, took ehargi of Mr. Bart low, had him removed (■ the'hospital and aniv that he receive! every los.jil!o aftenfirm and care.Ber}; Hart low ivns one of the lies known men in Butler county. Aeiiv from his young manhood i„ the poll tieul affairs of I he comity, active nisi in fraten jai Undehuneli affairs, Mi Bai l low had a wide cirelfi of friend: in nl) walks of life, who held' him ij high esteem because of his uprigii life, his faith fulness to ftis friends and the ideals which he endeavored {lt; Hjo best of bis ability fo livedMr. Bartlow’s life. , ’Deri Bart low eras She son of Jiuhci Th oinpsolf Bari low'ami Ihe laic Al mint- Jhisc Bari low. He was bon ‘near Mount Carmel/.Indiana, Spring field township, Franklin comity, duh10, IbU1), in the ancestral home of tinBart low family, secured from tin government by bis great grandfather James Bart low, 5n 15)14. tlie.origiun giant for the land hearing the tiaitu of Mimes Madison, president of tin United States. .He passed hr? bov hood days in Indiana ami Olfia/at lending the public schools with regularity a!,,] assisting in the work ol tile neighborhood ihmim during' his vacations. He earned lbs first mon ey by carrying water and sheaves ii the harvest field,Air, Barlloiv early manifested ;• distinctive prodilection for study am bis ambition to make a success in lift early quickened. He matriculated ir Septc:nlier, 18SS, nt the agF of 3lt;t, ir the preparatory department' of Minm university, Oxford, and (he follow^, year became a member of the frerun iij-. HF Barllnwgradnoieil from Mia university, June U, 1893, having „ vn siK'uinI attention to economic a edllateral subjects. Tic received, i degree of bachelor of arts and spec V’inrs in fhe department rtf polili science. - During Ms college career was three times chosen'bv the Urod pbian Literary society as orator the occasion of tlie celebration Washington's birthday, and was a one of the orators of his class at : ■onuneneemont exercises. He was 'vc in literary society work ami fr 1S91 to ISO^was editor and manm of the Miamj Student. lie was « of the seven young men in Mi; university who secured a charter' (ho chapter of tlic Delta Kappa Kt Ion fraternity and until the time his death retained an enthusiastic (crest in the organization.Studied B aw. Following IPs graduation, Mr.jj-low studied law for a few MOn wtb the late Edward P,. Hull of Hi dton. ami for several montlis foil. •«5S its founding in IStl], was odHor Of the Butler Fountv Press; 'flter became the oily editor of unnniton Evening Sim.Enters Politics/Mr. Rarltow at an carlv age tin rested « great intevcsl in the suer ;md principle* cf the democratic y iy otid his career in the political fi was ono of no little dislhiclian iweroly for a man so young. IIC S(m, as clerk of tl,c deputy, at Mo pm isora of elections for Butler eo y. In Augnif, 15)07, ho was no (e,! n.s I'cpresentative of Bivlt;yiy m the Scp« plurality-of- m ^competitors. Iv, the reinrfcclion of the following Xovem
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Butler County Democrat
Hamilton, Ohio, US
Thu, Feb 13, 1919
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