22 Aug 1918
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Newspaper
Southern Coos County American
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1918
Page
1
Local notes describe upcoming Open ing Day for the Cops Curry County Fair with races and attractions. Community life includes soldiers letters, berry canning, nursing visits, and multiple town visitors and departures amid a busy week.
An obituary notes the passing of Pastor Andersons wife of the Presbyterian Church. Her death after brief illness shocks the town and draws large attendance at Sunday services. She is praised as a devoted wife mother and active Red Cross worker with strong church ties. A community tribute includes lines in her memory and reflects on her faith and service.
Fragmentary wartime verse recalls a celestial army answering a high call. The lines speak of sons entering battle, and soldiers flying on wings while prayers and faith rise above conflict.
Mrs Abigail Alice Anderson born November 10 1876 in Fond du Lac Wisconsin lived in Med Val Lake and Couer d Alene Idaho before marrying Rev Luis M Anderson on April 14 1898. Survived by husband six children mother two sisters a brother and other relatives. Died August 17 1918 at the Presbyterian Manse Myrtle Point and buried at Norway cemetery.
Bar ra California resident Davidson arrived after a two month visit with her mother and friends in Joplin Missouri. On the last days of travel she grew ill and physicians were summoned. Dr Pemberton examined her and diagnosed acute appendicitis leading to an operation on Wednesday. she was reported to be rallying.
Ajax Auto Tires offer a positive 6000 mile guarantee with prices stated as right. L Streag.
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