Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1904-04-12
OLD SETTLER DEAD
ADAM S. HAuk PASSED AWAY AT
HIS HOME NEAR oRMANVlLLE
YESTERDAY.
Was IS Years Of Age and Had Resided
In the County for Over Forty
Years-Death of child-FuneraI of
r. T. Hooking.

Adam S. Hauk, a highly esteemed
farmer residing near Ormanville and
one of the early residents of Wapello
county died Friday afternoon at
1920 o'clock Mr.. HauR was 85 years
of age and had resided in the county
over forty years.
He is survived by three children,
George, Elisha and Mrs. Sarah Ann
Owens. The funeral services were
conducted from the Ormanville Meth
odist church Sunday morning at II
O'Clock, Rev. R. Vernon Pike otficiat-
ing Interment was made in the Or
manville cemetery.
Death of Francis Cason.
Francis E. Cason, the ten months
old son of Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Cason,
died Saturday at 1890 a. m. The
funeral services were conducted from
the residence, 1923 West Mill street,
Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev.
John HASTE. pastor OF the Finley
Avenue Baptist church, officiating. In
terment was made in the Garrison
Rock cemetery.
Death of Child.
Frederick Adolph Utka, the four
months old son of Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Ut
lla died Friday at 7:05 p. m. at
the home of his grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pasnau, 1920 Plum street
The funeral services were conducted
from the residence Sunday afternoon at
2. o'clock, Rev. ]. Haefner, pastor of
the German Lutheran church, official.
ing. Interment was made in the OF.
tumwa cemetery.
Death Of SalIle McVey.
Sallie McVey, who has been an in.
mate of the county hospital north OF
the city for several years, died last
evening. The remains We're taken to
the undertaking rooms of Scott & Nc
Intire on West Second street, where
they will be held few days until the
relatives can be heard from.
Death of Mrs. Nye.
Mrs. Arvilla Nye, wife of Chas. Nye,
of Agency died Friday afternoon
at 1880 o'clock at Mt. Pleasant. The
remains were brought to this city on
Burlington No. 8, Saturday after
noon and taken to the undertaking
parlors of G. T. Sullivan on West Sec
ond street.
Death Of Mrs. Jane Micheal.
Mrs. Jane Michael, one of the early
residents of Wapello county and 6
highly esteemed woman, died Satur
day evening at 7:4O o'clock at hel
home south of the city after severe
illness of few weeks. Mrs. Michae
was nearly seventy7eight years of age
and had resided in the county for fifty
SIX years.
Mrs. Michael was born in Mahonins
county, Ohio, May 8, 1926 and was the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Hull
She moved to Monroe county, Iowa
with her parents in the early forties
and in 1S48 was united in marriage
with the late D. H. Michael, one of the
most prominent and successful farm
ers of this vicinity who located in
Wapello county in 1916 and resided
here until the time of his death in
July 1902. To them were born six
children Ferris j., who died at the age
OF. five Years, O.. H., who was killed
atafthe age of twenty-eight years by
al cAp1OSlOu III d llluo III COlOTdQO
H. F. Michael and County Clerk H. w
Michael of this city and David and B
F., both deceased. Mrs Michael is
also survived by two brothers, Hiram
and Jacob Hull of South Ottumwa.
y Death of Child.
Melvin Gates, the two months old
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Gates,
died Saturday evening at $40 o'clock.
The funeral services were conducted
from the residence Sunday afternoon
at 2, o'clock, Rev. G.. Withrow official,
ing. 1nterment was made in the
Shaul cemetery.
Death of Frank AIfrey.
Constable George Blount this morn.
ing received a telegram announcing
the death of his nephew. Frank Alfrey
which occurred at Mt. Sterling He
was the son of T. d. Alfrey OF thai
place and "a years of age. The fun.
eral services were conducted this af.
ternoon.