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Newspaper
Maurice Times
Location
Maurice, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1924
Page
4
Funeral services for the late Thos Lean were held Saturday at the M E church, one of the largest ever in town. Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodges participated, with Rev J A Kettle of Osdbalt delivering a tribute. Body laid in state, then burial at Breton Cemetery with lodge ceremonies.
We extend sincere thanks to neighbors and friends for assistance and sympathy in the bereavement of our husband and father. Grateful for the floral tributes and to the Odd Fellows Rebekahs and Woodmen Judges for their kindness.
Andrew S. Anderson, Democratic candidate for governor, was gored to death by a bull on his Vermillion area stock farm. The 47 year old farmer and cattle raiser died after the beast charged him while he tended cattle. his body showed chest injuries with no horned animal present. Anderson had previously run for state senate in 1910 interceding defeats to W Bryant and John L Jully and in 1914 was nominated and defeated Carl Gundersen for governor.
Mrs. Francis Golden of LeMers had a minor accident on route here when a cushion shifted in her car causing a swerve and ditch entry. No injuries occurred. Also noted is a church mission festival at St Pauls Lutheran with German and English services led by several pastors.
The Sioux County Farm Bureau plans its August 28 picnic at the Conny Farm near Orange City with U S Senator S S Brookham as principal speaker and Mrs J Sal Bere as speaker for women. Township booths at the County Fair will showcase township products, with Auto Pulp burse racing and fireworks planned. The Clothing Project lesson runs August 11 to 22 across sixteen townships.
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