Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1906-12-07
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Rev. F0G0of JO00 j. A1k0o0, or
Kent, died in the hospital at Brock
inridge Nov. 8Oth. he had visited
here several times and his loss is gen.
orally regretted.
The deceased was born in Holland
on January ~, 1874. 80 that he was
In his thirty.second year. He was
educated in the common branches and
finally entered the great University of
Louvain. Belgium. It wa. while at
this institution that he was equipped
for the priesthood and he was ordained
with honor on June 20, 1898. He
came direct to this country and to the
st. Cloud diocese after his ordination.
and for about two wears was secretary
to the IT. Rev. Bishop Trobec. In
tho year 1900 he was assigned to the
Clear Lake parish and of6ciated there
Jointly with the Mayhem Lake parish
until Sept. 1, 1904. when he was as
signed to the parish at Kent. Mimi.
where he remained up until tbs time
of his death.
Etienne Guerln, aged 81 years,
died at his home IN this city Friday
morning, of asthma aud a complica'
ton of diseases from which he had
been suffering long time.
Mr.. Guerin was a native OF st.
Jacques Quebec, Canada, born Oct. 9,
1843. He spent his early life in that
country. IL 1868 he was married to
Miss Edith Decette at Montreal, and
in 1870 thu family moved west, set
thing in Little sails. Later Mr..
Guerin took farm east of tbs CITY.
and ran 1t until about SIX years ago,
when he gave up active farming on
account of ill health and moved to tbs
city. OF late years he WAS unable to
labor, and lately suffered a great deal.
The deceased leaves wife and
seven children. He has two Sisters
in Canada, and q brother. Simon
9uerin, q we'll known and respected
citizen of Little Falls. The child1 en
are Mrs. Frank Langlois of Zion.
Alberta, Canada: Misses Marie and
Alma Of this city; Philip of Bemidji E;
Napoleon and joseph of Seattle; and
Cyril of Little Falls. Joseph is visit
ing here
The funeral took place from the
Church Of St. Feancls Xavier Monday
morning at 8 o'clock, and interment
was in Calvary. Father Lamothe
Officiated.
M. Guerin Wa an honest, upright
man, respected hy all who knew him,
and until proven ed bv illness, WAS
Industrious snd hsruworking. TIE
family have the sTmathy Of all in the
loss Of The good husband and father.
John G.. Hammered of st. Cloud
died ut the hospital thers Tuesday a
few mlruses before midnight. aged "a
years The news Was received with
great sorrow by his many friends
here Mr.. Hammered was in the hos
pital three weeks bang first i'll with
typhoid fever, and then being at
tackled by pneumonia. In his weak
ened condition it was too much for his
strength. He was conscious almost to
the last minute.
John Hammered was son of the
late John P Hammered, and had lived
in St. Clo7d nearly sll his life. He
attended st. Johns college. Of late
years he had been superintendent OF
agencies for tho Mutual Benefit Life
Insurance Co., and was a rising man
in the insurance world. he leaves a
mother, four brothers, and two sisters.
He was 8 Knight Of Columbus and
an Elk. The funeral was held from
the Cathedral at St. Cloud this morn
ing.
Mr.. Hammered had often visited
here, and those who knew him will
feel sense of personal loss in bis TAX
ing away. and regret that career go
full of promise sh ould be so untimely
ended.
A very sad feature in connection
with the death of Mr.. Hammered is
that he was to hsve been married next
month to Miss Minnie Koerner of
Lstchfeld. "a = =.