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TYPHOID-PNEUMONIA CAUSES DEATH OF WELL KNOWN MANCHESTER CITIZEN, W. A. FUNM OF GREELEY PASSES AWAY? Funeral Services at Hulbert Home Thursday Forenoon at Eleven ‘O'clock. Eugene Hulbert of this city'passed [away at his home on North Franklin street Tuesday morning, March 9, 1915, after a brief illness of typhoid pneumonia. Funeral services will be held at the family residence on a Thursday forenoon at 11 o'clock. The services will be under the aus pices of the Masonic Jorge, the members of the local lodge, and members of the Greeley Masonic lodge attending in a body. The local lodge members are asked to meet at their hall at 10 o'clock and then go in a body to the home .The funeral address will be delivered by Ray. W. J. Suckow, pastor of the’ congre gational church of this city. Follow ing the services at the home the body will be taken to Earlville, and pesterenery made in Fairview ceme ery. Eugene Hulbert was born in Stev enson county, Illinois, October 7, 1860. When he was a child of only three years the family removed to Town, and located in Colony town sip, Delaware county. He lived in Colony township until 1877, when he removed to Greeley and resided there for about ten years. Following fz residence in Greeley, Mr. Hulbert moved on a farm east of Greeley and was actively engaged in farming there until ten years ago, when he came to Manchester to make the home. Mr. Hulbert was a member of the Masonic lodge in Greeley. During the many years of residence in and near Greeley he took an unusually active part in the work of the lodge. Deceased leaves to mourn his death, his aged mother, Mrs. Will iam Hulbert, and two sisters, Mrs. L. Matthews and Miss Fannie Hul bert, of this city; and two brothers, William Hulbert, of Primghar, Iowa; and Harm Hulbert, of Bennett, Ne brave. Mr. Hulbert was never mary .The death of Mr. Hulbert brings profound sorrow to many in this city and in the northern part of the county where he resided for many years. His kindly nature and strict ly fair and honorable dealings with his fellowmen won for him the high est esteem among his friends every where. In lodge circles and in the family circle he will be sadly missed. ‘The aged mother, the two sisters and the brothers are_being Kympa thised with In the sorrow that has come to them heasuse of the death of the son’ and brother, w. A. FUNK. Wallace A. Funk was born’ in Pennsylvania, November 11, 1866, and died at his home In Greeley on Monday morning, March 8, 1915, ag ed 58 years, 2 months and 27 days. He was married at the M. EB. church to Updegraf to Miss Sarah Garlow, January 13, 1878, and he resided in Delaware and Clayton counties, Mr. and. Mrs. Funk moved to Greeley In 1905 and purchased their home which he remodeled into the modern little cottage which has since been their home. One child was born to this union, Mrs. Mary Way, who has just moved to Greeley this spring and was at the bedside of her father dur ing his last illness. Mr. Funk was a devout Methodist, having united with the M. E. church over — thirty years ago. He was a member of Greeley I. O. O. P. lodge, being N. Q. for the second time. He was a member of Elk camp of Greeley and also of the Maple Rebecca Lodge of which he was an officer. He was a member of M. W. A. and carried an insurance of $2,000. Mr. Funke was US only a short time, having been taken sick on Tuesday noon pre vious to his death, Miss Barhill, a nurse from Finley hospital and two physicians did all in the power of medical aid to save him but of no avail and on Monday morning at one o'clock he peacefully closed his eyes for the long last sleep. Besides his wife and daughter, two grandchildren are left to mourn besides a number of relatives and a host of friends. The funeral was held from the M. B. church Tuesday morning at 10:20 o’clock, conducted by Rev. Alexand er. Friends and relatives were pres ent from may neighboring towns. Burial was made in Grant View cem etery, XX ERIN-GO-BRAGH. Lovers of wholesome Irish charac ter laughter, humor, jests and thrill will be afforded an evening of real pleasure when a company of the young people of the Catholic society of this eity will present the Irish play—Erin-go-Bragh. The play is to be given at City Opera house on the evening of March 17th, 1915, St. Patrick’s Day. The young people who will present this Irnel play have spared no efforts in preparing their respective parts, and an evening of t reat pleasure is assured all those who attend. Following is the cast of charac tera: Squire—Edward Goen. Bartle Brannagan (traitor)—E. Va parraner. Phil O’Connor—Justin Maley. James O'Brien—Dan Barnd. Terry Murphey—Leo Sullivan. Margaret, (Squire's Daughter)— Irene Sullivan. Blanche, (Margaret's Cousin)—Ona Barnd. The Witch of the Mountains~Mar guerite Goen. Irith Maid—Anna marcuces Solo numbers will be given by wel known Manchester soloists, and mos t vy an orchestra will also be an i mportant feature of the evening's en tertainment. —County Auditor and Mrs. C. H. Bunker were visitors in Dubuque on Tuesday, 10WA TO VOTE ON SUFFRAGE IN 1916. The House Committee on elections has approved the bill to authorize a vote on the Woman's suffrage amendment at the June Primary, ac cording to an announcement made at the state house rate last week. This will enable the suffragists to secure their amendment in time so the women can vote at the No vember election in presidential year.
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