Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1893-1920, 1897-02-22
RESIDENTSDKE.
Mrs. Hannah eoggess Called
From Earth.
HALF GEETURY IN ROCK BLAND.

Al These Years Spent h the 0ouss ss t.
Corner Of Nl.stseash Stress ana Toursn
Aveaas-Dsash Of Mrs. Dssasu nsN,s, a
Wsssstown-J.k.cs Cooke Laid &C Rsss.
Mrs. Hannah Boggess, who was
numbered among the pioneer resi-
dents OF Rock Island. breathed her
last at her home, 1904 Foarth ave.
nue., at 1:20 yesterday afternoon,
spinal troubles resulting from . fall
sustained some years ago and com.
plicated with infrmities being the
cause Of her death.
Mrs. Boggess WAS native Of Bed
ford county. Pa. where she WAS born
April IS, 1922, her maiden name be-
ing Hannah Sparks. In lS4l she
came west and . year later was
united in marriage at Moline with
Harrison Boggess. They aiterward
moved to this city, and took up their
abode in o house at the corner Of
Nineteenth street and Fourth avenue.
where they lived continuously until
death. The house had been Mrs.
Boggess' home for So years. Mr..
Boggess died in 1880. Four children
survive: H. c. Boggess, South
Heights; Mrs. Mary E. Morgsrt,
Rock Island; B. g. Boggess. Arkansas,
and William Boggees, Of Rock ISL
and.
The funeral will be held from the
late home at O'Clock tomorrow
afternoon.
Death Of Ars. AeNlsl.
Death has again darkened the
home of Daniel McNiel, Of Water
town, this time claiming his wife,
Mrs. Annie Mcneil. who passed away
at IL o'clock yesterday morning Of
hemorrhages, after 10 weeks suffer.
ing. Mrs. McNiel's maiden nam Q
was Annie Crawford. She Was Q
native Of Peekskill, n T., and would
have attained her SD year had she
lived until April "a. She Was widely
known in the upper end Of the county
and universally liked, and her de-
mise will occasion much sorrow In
the circles where she was best
known. Mrs. McNiel had been q
resident OF the vicinity Of Water
town for 40 years. She IL survived
by her husband and one son, Henry
McNiel. who is station agent for the
Milwaukee rosd at Waterfowl, her
three daughters, Nellie, Hattie and
Gussie, having gone before her.
The funeral will be held ct
O'Clock tomorrow afternoon from the
Baptist church, WATERFOWL.
Mrs. Mary Esixsbsth Knsch.
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Kirsch died
at the home Of her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. Peter Ryerson. 40l Forty fourth
street, ct LAS p. m. today afteI
lingering illness of four months
duration, aged % years. s months
and 10 days. She leaves o husband
and two children. The youngest Z
months old. Sne leaves beside hel
parents six brothers, Dan, John, viii
liam, Sam, and Herbert Ryerson. at
home. and James at Kansas CITY.
The funeral notice will be given later
Funerals.
The remains OF James K. Cooke
were LAID at rest in Cnippiaunock
this afternoon. Services were con-
Quoted at the residence OF Squire s
+. Cooke on Eleventh street at 1850
by Rev. H. G. Marshall. Of the United
Presbyterian church. A large mum
Der Of friends were present, and
there were numerous handsome
floral designs. s. J. Collins, Sewall
Dodge and j. A. johnson and Loui.
z. Knocke, of Davenport. some Of
them being old musical associates Of
the deceased. rendered psalms at the
service. The pallbearers we're: T.
b. Thomas, Il. A. Donaldson. E. B
McKown, s. j. Collins. j. d. Warnocl
and Sewal Dodge.
Funeral services for Are. Fred
Bruchmsnn were conducted ct the
German Lutheran church Saturday
afternoon by Rev. c. A. Mennicke,
many friends coming to pay tina
tribute to the memory Of this esti-
mable lady. The pallbearsrs were
Fred Hill6nger. H. Clemann. L. Eihl
Henry LANCE, John Roehr and Chris.
tian Dennhardt. Interment was q