Obituaries and Local Updates From The County Ledger
Multiple notices detail deaths and attendances in the region. Bernard Farr dies of pneumonia and is buried in the family cemetery. Nelson Auld dies after a ten day illness with pneumonia with funeral at Hopewell church and burial in Baird cemetery. Monitors of visitors include Harold Dean Williams and others improving or visiting relatives. A child burned seriously prompts family updates. Local ministers and church activities are noted as meetings are suspended due to flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Long
Annapolis
Nelson Auld
Shiloh
Mr. Auld
Hopewell Church
Baird Cemetery
Rev. Stevens
M. EB
Death toll and mourners pass in rural Indiana town
Charles Goodwin of west of town died of pneumonia due to the flu leaving a widow and two children. Funeral Tuesday with burial at Bailiff cemetery. Bernard Wayne Farr, infant son of Riley and Lucy Farr, died after influenza and pneumonia. Obituary notes mourners and family remaining in the community.
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Charles Goodwin
Ruskin Bell
Paris
Robert J. Bailiff
Trimble
Malcolm Bruner
Marshall
Louis IL
Adam Gardner
Dan Gilbert
Martinsville
James Mason
Carlisle
Ind
Rosene
John Mason
Indianapolis
Roy
Emery Blaker
Beach Grove
B . Campbell
Springfield
Ohio
J. N. Lindley
W . Moore
Grim Reaper
Earth
Bernard Wayne
Riley
Lucy Farr
Opal
Bernece
Russell
Robert
Kendall
iHe
Jesus
Kingdom of Heaven
Martinsville Residents Return Amid Flu Spread and War Vet Visit
Ben Husted, Robert Willison and Frank Michealf came home Sunday as 80 flu cases appeared in the city and vicinity. Houses are quarantined. Harlan Rush, Martinsville boy in the Canadian contingent, visited relatives. Ed Baird of Casey and John Collier with wife traveled. Collier’s health worsened after Winter Park trip. Edgar Snavely of Indianapolis visited his mother on North Sill Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Husted
Robert Willison
Frank Michealf
Harlan Rush
Martinsville
Ed Baird
Casey
John Collier
Winter Park
Fla
Dirs. Collier
Edgar Snavely
Indianapolis
Obituary for Martha Jane Harnia Poorman of Clark County IL
Martha Jane Harnia Poorman was born February 22, 1834 in Walnut Prairie Clark County Illinois and died January 23 1920 after several weeks illness at age 85 years 11 months 1 day She married Samuel Poorman who died August 17 1877 She and Samuel had six children with Mary Annie Charley and Julia preceded her Surviving children are Marion Poorman West Union and John Poorman Bixby Oklahoma She had 13 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren Joining the Methodist church in 1880 at Hatton NL she remained in faith until death.
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Poorman
Martha Jane Harnia
Walnut Prairie
Clark County
Illinois
Samuel Poorman
Mary
Annie
Charley
Julia
Marion Poorman
West Union
John Poorman
Bixby
Oklahoma
Methodist Church
Hatton, NL
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