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a few days.Mrs. S. Pickett Dead.Whitefish, Montana.—Funeral services for Mrs. S. Pickett were held at 10 o’clock yesterday morning: at no St. Charles church. Rev. Father J. J. ich Carroll officiating:. A requiem high mass was sung by the choir and Mrs. R. Cn Purdy sang a solo. A large in-^concourse of friends were present nd and the great profusion of floral offerings from lodges and individuals were testimony to the high esteem in which Mrs. Pickett was held by all who knew her. A special train was furnished to take the funeral party to Kalispell, where burial was made in Conrad Memorial cemetery. Supt M. C. LaBertew kindly furnished his private car for the use of the bereaved family. The little babe for whom she gave her life was buried in its mother’s arms. The pall bearers were old friends of the family as follows: John Hennessy, H. B. Marcus, John Gregory, R. J. Weller, Frank Sullivan and B. G. Ramay.Mrs. Pickett was bom in Ontario, Nov. 23, 1879, and was a few days past 42 years of age at the time of her death. She came with her parents to Hamilton, N. D., in 1888, where she was married to S. Pickett, April 20, 1897. Five children survive her, Mrs. E. C. Prestbye of Athena, Ore.; Roy, Marvel, Ddo and Solista. She had resided in Whiteflsh since 1904. Mr. Pickett, who is trav-eling engineer on the Great Northern working out of Everett, Wash., plans to take the family there as soon as arrangements can be made.A number of relatives and friends from out of town came to attend the]lt;44in j services, including Mrs. Pickett’s pa-Py j rets. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Tong, of j Ray, N. D. The family has the ool j sincere sympathy of the community «d in the great loss sustained by them.lt;4444444*
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The Pioneer Express
Pembina, North Dakota, US
Fri, Dec 30, 1921
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