The weekly intelligencer., 1898-11-05

Died, at Higginsville, Mo-, Oct. 25, 1895.
DR.. ". Ii. Tooley, aged 65 years and 8
months.
Died, at bis home in this city, Thursday,
November Sd, at II O'Clock a. M, OF heart |
disease, Theo. Altschouffer, aged 40 years. |
He was buried yesterday afternoon by
the Odd Fellow We. He leaves wife and |
three children. s
Died, at Kansas City, October 30, Of old |
age, Mr.. Hiram Lightner, aged 81 years. |
Mr.. Lightner was for many years |
resident OF this county, and will be
remembered by our older citizens. He
was the father Of DIR. J. w. Lightner, of
Odessa, and Mr.. Joseph Lightner, of
Napoleon. He was worthy member of
the Old Mems Club Of Lafayette county.
HIS remains were Inferred In the Odessa
cemetery.
Died, near Higginsvlle, October q, Mr..
Fritz Starkebaum, Sr., aged 81 years and
8 months.
The Advance says: "Deash came sud-
denly aud unexpectedly. MIR. Starkebaum
was In town Wednesday, but was not
feeling very well. He told some Of his
friends here that he was under the
weather, and he stopped at a drug store,
before going home, to get medicine. The
funeral will take place Saturday from the
Evangelical church. His remains will be
laid to rest In the cemetery east Of town."
Died, at Waterloo, October 28th, Miss
Helen Courtney Edmonds, aged 6S years.
About ten days before her death she
received fall, while out on the porch,
from which she never recovered. She was
born in Fauquier county, Va, and came
TO Missouri about thirteen years ago, and
has made her home with her brother lin
law, MIR. Joseph Edmonds, and with his
children. She was gentle and amiable In
her disposition, and her nephews and
nieces loved her as mt ther. She was
buried at Machpelah, on Friday morning,
Rev. b. V. Alton conducting the services.
Died, at her home, near Odessa, Novem-
Der l, Mrs.Alma 8. johnson, aged 2S years,
, months aud @ days.
, Mrs. johnson was the second daughter
OF Hon. Joseph II. Chrlsty, She was born
May 26th, 1870; married Mr.. G. w. John
son October 30. 1888. She was educated al
Central College, in this city; was mem.
ber OF the Christian church, and faith
iul, conscientious christian woman. She
lsaves husband and two little boys, one
aged 9 years and the other months. The
sincere sympathy Of the whole commit
nifty goes out to the stricken family.
Died, at Ell Dorado Springs, October 2i
Mr.. Thomas Spencer Woodard, aged Al
years, 8 months and days.
He was q son OF Rev. W. 8. Woodard
who Is we'll known to all members OF the
Southwest Missouri Methodist confer.
. ence. His whole life had been spent neal
Wellington. He married Mrs. Bailey, nee
Auna Dnck, In 1888. He leaves one son,
Frank M. Woodard. Mr.. Woodard was
an active church worker. and always
practiced and taught prohibition. He
will be sadly missed by his church and
his community, His body was buried q,
Wellington.
/ Died, at the residence OF bis brother. 10
law, Mr.. W. II. Chiles, In this city, Tues.
day, November /, OF pneumonia, Mr.
Taliaierro d. Graves, aged 43 years,
months and IL days.
/, Mr.. Graves was born In this city, March
12, 1866, and his whole life has been spent
; In this county. He was son OF the late
David A. Graves, and brother to Mrs
VIM. H. Chiles, Mrs. Bird Campbell, Mrs
( John 7. McGrew and Miss Belle Graves
all Of whom were present, and did all
s that love could suggest to prolong his life
. 10 1888 Mr.. Graves was married to Mis-
r Laura A. Murphy, at ssdalia. The unior
5 was an unusually happy one. She is nov
!. left widow, with four bright and lovely
Q little daughters. Pt
Q About four months ago .Mr. Grave,
y came to the city for medical treatment
y He was not confined 10 his room all the
1 time, and made frequent trips up in town
q For the past two weeks he had beer
;. gradually failing, and the best medica
: skill and the most loving care were of nc
y avail.
T He was good business man, and fol
e a while was connected with the bank o
J. Mayyiew, and has since been an agen
(; for the American bank Of Higginsville
e He was good citizen, always quiet ant
e unassuming; a man Of strict integrity
4 whose word was his bond. He was AT
Q affectionate husband, q doting father, q
9 true friend, l
Q Elder g. NJ. qoode preached the fun
!. eral discourse at the Christian churcl
u Wednesday afternoon and the remain
q were laid'to rest in beautiful Machpelah
d The iuueral was under the auspices Of tn
J, Knights Of Pythias, the MAYHEM lodg
o uniting with the Lexington lodge IL
70 paying the last tribute OF respect to th
% memory OF one whom they all loved.
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