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THE ALASKA MINERCrowd Attends Funercl Rites for Railroad Mon at Lodge HallWith a capacity crowd of friends in attendance, officers of the Fairbanks chapter of the Elks conducted the last ritual for the late Lewis Lee at the ledge hall Wednesday night.Officiating at the funeral sendee were Sgi. Clarence J. Wooftcr, exalted ruler of B. P. O. Elks No. 1551; William McCarty, esteemed leading knight: Larry Rogge, esteemed loyal knight; John Quenboe, as es- f teemed lecturing knight; David AdA. ler, secretary; and Siguxd N. Bred-)ie. as chaplain.Beautiful HymnsFuneral hymns. ‘Lead Kindly Light’* and ’‘In the Garden'. were sung by the Elks’ Quartet: John B. Hall, Brice HL Howard. .James Hutchison, and Cullen Witner,Pallbearers for Mr. Lee were Jesse Bryant. Charles Ned. Gustav Kitch-ner. Ben Holland. Ernest Nichols, and W. C. Brown. Interment was in the Elks plot of the Fairbanks Cemetery.Mr. Lee was 53 years old. an old-timer in this district and a well liked man along the Alaska Railroad. He was foreman of the railway’s extra gang. He passed away last Sunday night.
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Fairbanks Alaska Miner
Fairbanks, Alaska, US
Tue, Oct 04, 1938
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