The Hope pioneer. [volume] (Hope, N.D.) 1882-1964, 1893-02-24

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Lloyd E. Marsh was porn IN Elliota, Fill
more County. Minnesota, June 9th, 1865.
The family uoved to Conover, Iowa, in 1866,
where in tho month Of November the father
died, leaving widow with young family to
rear. This task has been performed with
credit that Il witnessing public is pleased to
acknowledge.
Mrs. Marsh moved with her famyt to Vernon
Springs, Howard Co., Iowa, after the death of
her husband. and it was here that wlre1 a boy,
Lloyd received his preliminary schooling at
ths public school. This was supplemented by
three years course of training at the Crtsco
high school, in Howard County. One year
more at tho high school and he would have
graduated. This however was denied him,
as he went to teaching III district school ln
the same county. where he taught two years.
In 1887 l.. L. AIursh came to North Dakota,
and taught school for ono or two terms near
Clifford.
He went into the grain business after this
aid was engaged by Cargil Bros. He man
aged an elevator for them at Page City.
After leaving tho employ Of Cargill Bros,
Mr. Marsh taught term of school in Engor
township, SteeIs Co., after which he became
principal OF the Hope, N. d., graded school,
VIII 'ch position lie has so ably filled for over
three years.
La the summer of 1891 Mr, Marsh married
Miss Lang ami thero was born unto them a
fcw months ago, 4 son.
For three Gears or more he has been per
sistent in reading law. Last autumn he COM
lncnctd course in law calculating to gradu-
ate and after admission to the Iar to open a
practice. He was already technical LAWYER
in tho general principals and groundwork OF
law. Nut only had he confluei his reading to
law. hut the major portion of his practical
education was obtained by his own endeavors
aud constant application. Hia reading was Of
wide range, combining tho necessary research
es III his educational work, with heavy scienti
lie, phllosophic, legal aud religious reading.
III you wished All enjoyable conversation he
was ready on almost any subject.
While in tho regular routine OF his ,uiy
labor, he is called to leave us. Ga Friday
morning not feeling very we'll he Called On DR..
Phi!ip ana tolG him he was not feeling we'll
The doctor, after examining him ioNnd his
tuise and hs teEE2TatHra normal. He went
Ia tho acbnoi room and called the school no
usual, started h!s work, but not feeling well
enough to cantinuo closed The school ami went
home. Lite in The afternoon tho doctor was
called and found his tempera ure had rise to
quite 4 dnt!;ae. The doctor suggested ts.,t !,
was scarlet fever. His wife witt: the child
went to her people, to escape tho posslbIs
danger. On Saturday morning it was au-
nonnced thu, MIR. Marsh had acaVle. fever in a
very vel y, mal'Inant ia, form. hcspss every possible
effort on sAe. Nart Gf medical aid. on Sunday
evening at 1915 O'clock, FcDy. 19tll,- death
relieved him. His contest with death was OF
short duration. Mr.. Lang was In constant
.ltcMna"ct, ana Mr.. MaTs'.'s mother continued
faithful and constant to the end of his lifo.
She Eu"scd him into the word, she watched
ana was with him through life and cared for
him in his departure; such is mothers love,
the Mason'c brethren engaged purce and
We're anxious that Mr.. Marsh yhould want for
| nothing. lie leaves a sOrr0wing willow aud a
son and heartbroken mother.