Ottumwa tri-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1903-1916, 1906-02-17
AGED WOMAN DIES
MRS. ANN JANE PHlLLARAuM,
MOTHER OF MRS. ROBERT
MORRISON, succUMBs

Mrs. Ann Jane Phillabaum died yes
terday afternoon at 8 o'clock at the
home Of her daughter, Mrs. Robert
Morrison, 1871 Iowa avenue. Mrs. Phil
labaum was born in County Down, Ire
land, Feb. l, 1880. She came to this
country in infancy with her parents
who settled in Fort Wayne, Ind.
That city had been her home ever
since, until about three months ago.
when she came to Ottumwa to make
her home with her daughter. Besides
her daughter, Mrs. Morrison is surviv-
ed by three brothers and one sister.
Thomas Gage, of Arkansas, Henry
Gage, of Toledo, Ohio; Robert Gage
and Mrs. N. L. Chapman, of Fort
Wayne, Ind. In early girlhood Mrs.
Phillabaum accepted Christ as her
Savior, at which time she united with
the First Presbyterian church Of Fort
Wayne, Ind, of which church she re.
manned "a member until her death. The
funeral will take place from the home
Of her daughter Saturday afternoon at
8 o'clock. Rev. w. H. HORNED and
Evangelist J. w. Foote, Of the East
End Presbyterian church will officiate
Interment will be made in the Ottum
wa cemetery.
Miss Higdon Dies.
Miss Alice Htgdon dies last evening
about $3.50 o'clock at the family resi-
dence, los South Marion street, after
lingering illness. Miss Higdon was
born In this city, and at the time o.
her death was in her twenty-fifth year
She is survived by a father, eight
brothers and three sisters, The fun
eral cortege will leave the family resi-
dence tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 and
at o'clock in st. Mary's Catholic
church, the last sad rites will take
place. Interment will be made in the
Ottumwa cemetery.
Funeral Sunday.
The remains Of Robert Eldridge, son
of Mr.. and Mrs. K. N. Eldridge,, Of
Sheridan, Wyo, will arrive in this city
on Burlington No. IL tomorrow morn
ing. The funeral services will be held
Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the
home of Mrs Eldridge's parents Mr.
and Mrs w. H. Thompson, 424 Birch
street. Interment will be made in
the Ottumwa cemetery.
The Warren Obsequles.
The last sad rites over the remains
of the late William r. Warren, occur
red this morning. The funeral cortege
left the family residence, 125 NORTH
Cass street at 10 o'clock, and at 1926
O'Clock in the First Methodist Episco
pal church the funeral services were
held. The hearse bearing the remains
was preceded by the Fifty-fourth Reg
iment band, Malta Commandery No. 81
knights Templars and Cloutman pos
No. &c., G.. A. r. The services at thu
church we're conducted by the pastor
Rev. H. W. Hargett. Impressive AM
truthful were the words Of Mr.. Har
gett. He referred to the deceased al
being true Christian man, telling o
his service as soldier, Kntgh
Templar. member of the Methods
church and as public spirited citi
zen The casket and pulpit rail were
covered with beautiful floral pieces, in
dicative of the high esteem in which
the departed was held. The casket was
opened at the church, and the friends
were privileged to view the remains
The services at the grave in the OF
tumwa cemetery were in charge Of thu
knights Templars.
Mrs. Balls Funeral.
The funeral of Mrs. Mary Ball wa!
held this afternoon at o'clock in thu
Methodist Episcopal church at Chilli
cothe. The services were attended b.
large number of friends and &C
quaintances of the departed. inter
ment was made in the Chillicothe Gem
etery.
Remains Laid to Rest.
The funeral services of the late +
H. w. Young were held this Afternoon