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*■fatiyrfojbeBit ;-•;% v'5 ' . ‘ ObituaryI Vincent Monsure Reed.Was b6v#^ in Allegany county, Pennsylvania,1 June 28,' 1853, and died December - 3, 1922, aged 69 years, 5 months V and 5 days.Q At the age of two years he came with his parents to Taylor county, Iowa. In 1873 he was unifceid in marriage to Caroline Sweet and to this union six children were born.lJohn died at Canap Sheridan during the Spanish-American war and two children died in infancy.He is survived- by two daughters*W1Mfowargiisat10e-ii-!)ftytyillit-thusptnde,Grove Brown of Blookfcon, and Mrs. Sherman Hennegin and Mrs. L. P. Jenkins both of Sheridan; throe brothers, Miles A. Reed and Jacob W. Reed of Colorado and George B. Reed of Block ton, besides many nephews and nieces.Ho resided in the west for many years, returning to Blockton about nine months ago, and has been bedfast most of the time since. He professed faith in Jesus Christ as his Savior and was baptised.Funeral services were held at the Platteville church Monday afternoon at 3:30 conducted by A. G. Simmons, pastor of the Blockton M. E. church, and interment was made in the Platteville cemetery.C1APIEEVII1s
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