Death of Miss Mary True at Rockport Texas
Miss Mary True daughter of Mrs Fannie D True and the late Elijah True died at Rockport Texas on December 20 in her twentieth year after long illness spent in Colorado. She was a faithful Baptist and Sabbath school member and her quiet strength and kindness left a bright example. The funeral was held at the Baptist church in Marshall with Rev J F Kemper officiating and was attended by many friends. Remains were laid to rest in Ridge Park Cemetery awaiting the resurrection. Pallbearers were Ralph Duggins Shelby Ament George Rector and Leonard Van Dyke. The community extends sympathy to the bereaved mother and relatives.
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Mary True
Fannie D
Elijah True
Rockport
Texas
Colorado
Earth
Mary
Baptist Church
Sabbath
R. B. Taylor
Kansas City
Robert Land
Stella Burton
Gilliam
Marshall
Chicago
Alton
J. F. Kemper
Beautiful Ridge Park
Monu
Ralph Duggins
Shelby Ament
George Rector
Leonard van Dyke
Death of Miss Bertha Lee Lake at home
Miss Bertha Lee Lake daughter of L M Lake residing north of the city died December 22 after a illness that began last July She sought relief in Colorado for two months and returned to Marshall in September Born February 5 1881 she was a bright Christian figure who was converted three years ago in a local meeting.
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Bertha Lee Lake
L. M. Lake
Miss Lake
Colorado
Marshall
Funeral Held For Church Member In Local City
The funeral was held Monday at the residence with Rev. J W Howell conducting services. Burial followed at Ridge Park cemetery. The Republican extends sympathy to the sorrowing family.
Miss Lena Collier Rites Held in Shackelford
The body of Lena Collier, daughter of Mr and Mrs William Collier of Kansas City, was brought to Shackelford for burial after dying Thursday of membranous croup. Funeral at the Catholic church Friday, December 21, with Rev Father Hogan officiating. Burial in Shackelford Catholic cemetery. Mr Collier moved to Kansas City two months ago from Mt Leonard and is known for his young son killed last summer in an elevator accident there. The Republican extends sympathy.
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Lena Collier
William Collier
Kansas City
Shackelford
Father Hogan
Collier
Mt. Leonard
Rpublican
Mrs E J Ballard Dies Aged 78 In Nelson
Mrs E J Ballard widow of Willis Ballard died December 17 1900 at her Nelson home aged 78 years seven months and seven days Born May 10 1822 in Albemarle county Virginia she married in Albemarle Six children survive from the Ballard family and the remains were shipped to DeWitt Missouri for burial
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E. J. Ballard
Willis Ballard
Nelson
Albemarle County
Virginia
Messrs
Richard, Willis
Walter Ballard
Jennie Barnes
Willie Hawkinson
Tillie Garth
DeWitt
Infant of Hawkins Family Dies at 18 Months
An 18 month old Infant child of Mr. and Mrs. Wm Hawkins died Friday December 21 at their home near Fairville. The burial was held Saturday at 10:30. The family has the sympathy of a large circle of friends in their bereavement.
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Wm. Hawkins
Fairville
Obituary: Clay Dandridge Dies in Nelson at 65
Nelson resident Clay Dandridge died at his home December 22 at age 65 leaving a wife and four children William Obe Corinne and Linnie. Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon December 24 by Rev. C F Shouse.
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Clay Dandridge
Nelson
William
Corinne
Linnie
C. 4. Shouse
Bur
Republican extends sympathy at Nelson Cemetery
A brief notice reports a Republican gathering at Nelson Cemetery where officials extend sympathy. The fragment notes a memorial or farewell event with local party representatives in attendance.
Tragic blaze claims life of two year old Annie Jackson
Little Annie May Jackson, two, daughter of Mary Jackson, colored, died Saturday night from burns suffered when the infant, left with two brothers, pulled the cap from a King heater stove causing a fire. Neighbors heard her screams as clothes burned away and she died hours later.
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Annie May Jackson
Mary Jackson
Collar Bone Breaks For Land Barnum At East School Building
Land Barnum son of E.KE. Barnum of this city broke his collar bone while playing foot and a half at the east school building Thursday afternoon last week. He fainted from the shock and was taken home on West Street where Dr. J. K. Harris attended him. The boy is quickly recovering and bears his affliction philosophically, coming at the start of Christmas vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Land Barnum
E. KE. Barnum
West Street
J. Ki. Harris
Land
Finger Amputation Of Mr. Leonard Reported
Mr. Leverette Leonard endured five weeks of intense suffering from a decayed bone in the first finger of his left hand. Surgeons Hall and Gore carried out the operation on Friday, removing the first joint and part of the second due to necrosis. Leonard is improving rapidly and returned to town Monday, to the delight of family and friends. The Akevublican joins well wishers in hoping for a speedy recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leverette Leonard
Town Board Meeting Called by Mayor Blair
City Board met Saturday at 9 30 with Mayor Blair and council members Phillips Huff Hardin Lankford Spencer Carter James present. Petition of Colyer Bros and their filing or request discussed at length before adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blair
Phillips
Huff
Hardin
Lankford
Spencer
Carter
James
Colyer Bros
Extension Granted for Porter Street Macadamizing Work
Bondsmen were received requesting extra time to complete macadamizing guttering curbing and grading on Porter Street from Brunswick Avenue to Sebree Street. The time was extended to July 1 as petitioned due to delays caused by Water Works Company laying water pipes on the street.
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Porter Street
Brunswick Avenue
Sebree Street
Water Works Company
Said Street
Woodmen of the World elect officers at Thursday meeting
The Woodmen of the World held their annual election of officers on Thursday evening. Elected were Er. P. Smith as Consul Commander, S. J. Everman as Advisor Lieutenant, Paul Simon as Banker, Dr. J. B. Leach as Clerk, William Branson as Esquire, George Whittleton as Watchman, Henry Akeman as Sentry, J. M. Lindsey as Manager, and Dr. K. L. Leach as Physician. Dr. Leach also chosen as delegate to the Head Camp Convention at Evansville Indiana on February 12 1901, Alternate O. W. Johnston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodmen of the World
Er. P. Smith
S. J. Everman
Paul Simon
Leach
William Branson
Escorn
George Whittleton
Henry Akeman
J. M. Lindsey
Ur. K
Dr Snoddy Wins City Lunch Cloth Raffle
Dr A H Snoddy of Slater wins a lunch cloth in a raffle held Thursday by Mrs Alex Reynolds in this city. The drawing at the Marshall Book Store was conducted by John Adama T W Lacy and Mrs J H Hunter, with Reynolds praised for the needlework.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Snoddy
Slater
Alex. Reynolds
Marshall Book Store
John Adama
T. W. Lacy
J. H. Hunter
Churches invite Rev. H. M. Wharton to sermon series
City churches through their ministers extend an invitation to the Rev. H. M. Wharton D D to hold evangelistic tent services in June or July. Wharton is familiar to many from the World's Fair and was a friend and helper of the late D L Moody. His visit to Marshall promises a great future impact for the community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. Wharton
D. D
Wharton
D. L. Moody
Marshall
Establishment notice fragment from phone listing
Fragmentary OCR shows a damaged public notice with lines including phone number 256 and partial text about an establishment. The readable text hints at an intended contact method but lacks clear date or full details.
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the Woodmen of the World
Dr. Snoddy
Huteans
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