Dies at Eighty Seven in Melrose Township
Miss Rebecca Smyth 87 resident of Melrose township died at 1 30 in the home of her niece Mrs Robert McIntyre North Forty second street Burial in Woodland cemetery funeral 2 pm Saturday Private burial noted as result of a fall and infirmities of advanced age. She had lived in Adams county since 1836 and shifted homes many times.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rebecca Smyth
Melrose Township
Robert McIntyre
North Forty-second Street
McIntyre
North Fifty-second Street
Woodland Cemetery
Miss Smyth
Adams County
Ollie Taylor
Ollie Waylor
Elijah Taylor
Jersey Street
Slessing Hospital
Barry
Quincy
Slaylor
Anthony Layler
Alonzo Pettit
Herman
Lil
William Davery
Lostant
LSL
James Cobb
St. Lows
Albert Enlow
Liberty
Herman Ward
Baylis
Nora Loylet
St. Louis
Emmett Head
Lous Angeles
Cal
C. FP. Hardyman
Spruce Street
Hardyman
Ed Morgan
Phoenix
Ariz
Los Angeles
Heampshir- Street
Giorgan
Tead
2. C. FL Mardyman
George Pieper
Edward Stuke
Joplin Secures A. H. T. Convention
Palmyra reports the Anti-Horse Thief association Missouri division electing officers W T Zink B B Herron Frank F Ross and others were re elected. State delegates named for the 1917 national convention in Joplin with Carrolton to host 1918. Meeting extended to midnight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmyra
Anti- Horse Thief Association
Missouri
W. T. Zink
Springfield
B. B. Herron
Donnellson
Iowa
Frank F. Ross
Cart Junction
W. L. Strickler
Meadville
E. A. O'Dwyer
Monett
J. S. Lowry
Montrose
Former Treasurer Wade Maxwell Buried Today
Palmyra Mo Oct 27 the death of former Marion county treasurer Wade Maxwell occurred at his residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 oclock He was 42 years old and married Feb 27 1895 to Dade Moffett Maxwell was elected county treasurer in 1904 and served until 1912 Funeral services by Rev J T Bloom will be at the residence on South Main at 2 30 oclock Friday burial in Greenwood cemetery
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collector Moore
Union Township
Wilson-Gardner Club
Philadelphia
George H. Moore
Internal Revenue Collector
St. Louis
Palmyra
Charles F. Carter
Kirksville
Judge Romiue
State Democratic Committee
Methodist
J. Hall
California
Missouri City Federation
H. B. Hall
Chicago
A. J. MeBride
Iverry, Ill
Mary Insiee
Siloam
Lil
Budley J. Lane
Houston
Texas
Frances A. White
Lloyd J. Harns
Cameron
Nathieen Stice
New Berlin
Ill
Lloyd L. Cluskey
Winifred L. Boren
Shelbma
C. KR. Dwyer
Ttorence Fellers
Quincy
Diemer Jegglin
Pamyra
J.A. Metall
Hannibal Us
Cyrtis Lannis
Canton
Lannis
L. UO. O. BF
Marion- Rails County
Odd Fellows Temple
Hannibal
Russel Pogie
Circuit Court Room
L. E. Sellers
Indianapolis
Indiana
Sellers
Wade Maxwell
Dade Moffett
Maxwell
Marion County
J. T. Bloom
South Main Street
Greenwood Cemetery
Horace W. Shepard Dies Former Missouri Editor
Horace W. Shepard, a former Missouri editor, died in Roswell New Mexico. The death was reported here on Thursday and details of his career are noted in the late October notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horace W. Shepard
Warrensburg
Roswell
N. M
Missouri
Wife Too Ill to Work in Indianapolis
Mrs. WM. Green of Indianapolis describes severe illness and weight loss before using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. After five months she gained 24 pounds and resumed household work, praising the remedy as a life saver and urging other women to try it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana
Lydia E. Pinkham
WM. Green
Addison Street
Ryile E
Pinkham Medicine Co
Lynn
Clyde H Tavenner speaks in Carthage
In Carthage on Oct 27 Congressman Clyde H. Tavenner addressed Democratic voters at headquarters. He outlined world issues and Navy league concerns, citing public records and Supreme Court decisions. Also noted were football scrimmages, livestock sale receipts, and local notices including a Belleville ambu lance corps volunteer joining for six months.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carthage
Clyde H. Tavenner
Democratic
Tavenner
J. W. Williams
World Wide War Trust
Navy League
Congressional Library
Supreme Court
Trueman Plantz
Warsaw
Old Soldier Found Dead in His Bed
Henry C. Miller private in Co C 15th Illinois infantry was found dead in his bed Thursday at 5 30 by cottage residents. He appeared asleep and was said to have died peacefully after eating supper. Funeral arrangements to be made after relatives are heard from. Nearby notes report other residents meeting illness travel and social events at the Soldiers Home including Mrs Rexroat and Mrs Rouse with a bad accident and a coma, and visits by G A R officers and a field superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry C. Miller
Co. C
15Th Illinois Infantry
Mr. Miller
James Scott
Soldiers’ Home
Clinton
Alice Gurney
Ladies of the
Quincy
W. W
Lindsey
Cottage 1
G. A. R. Hall
Gallagher
Frank Fuller
Cottage 20
Hannibal
Emma Miller
Mary Wurtz
F. F. Johnson
Stonefort
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Sanford Pickett
Gabon
Ohio
M. B. Carrott
Pickett
Melrose
Galion
Bucyrus
Mayme Mahair
Elm Street
St. Rose Church
Father Brennan
Charles Schoneberg
Edward Landwehr
James Tobin
John Leavitt
Charles Uhlmann
William B. Taylor
St. Peter's Cemetery
Joseph H. Crump
Broadway
G. F. Oliver
Vermont Street Methodist
W. D. Endres
Christian Church
John Inghram
George Reeves
A. H. Keith
Morris Cochran
W. J. Singleton
S. I. Bragg
Charles I. Smith
William Hendley
Charles Crum
A. P. Overman
Thomas Crump
William Crump
J. Hoch
New Salem
Bush Crump
Harry
George Naeter
Cape Girardeau, Mo
B. Q. Stevens
Hannibal, Mo
George Harper
Joplin
War Trust
College Grounds
Carthage High
Fer High
Acomb
Fred E. Harnest
Women of the Baptist Church
Europe
Will Cutler
Chester Cutler
American Ambulance Corps
France
New York
Bellevue
Cutler
England
Scotland
Layman
Eureka
Charles W. Landphere
Kari M. Keyes
Keokuk
J. A. Calif
Rowena
J. H. Lloyd
Aledo
Lloyd
William Ogden
Anna Jackson
Elizabeth Steidner
Western Union Telegraph Office
Mae Browne
Murphysboro
Iss Steidner
Western Union
Emmetsburg
Miss Browne
Frank McFarland
Camp Point
Myrtle L. Booth
Ezra. Ormsbee
Hamilton
Til
Caroline Trouper
Hamilton, Il
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Peoria
York
Reid’s
Maine Street
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