The Irish standard., 1907-11-02
WITH THE DEAD.
Mrs, Sarah A. Huuhes.

Mrs Sarah A. Hughes died at her
residence 1903 18th Ave. s.. on the 2eth
of October, after an acute illness of six
weeks duration. Her husband. Thcm-
year ago. Her funeral took place on
the 3Oth ult. from the church of st.
Charles, where requiem high mass was
celebrated for the repose of her soul.
During the solemn ceremony. Miss
Katie Fitzgerald, a family friend, sang
those ever most comforting and con-
solatory of hymns, Nearer. NV God,
to Thee" Lead Kindly Light" and
"Jerusalem." Father j. M. Cleary de-
livered an eloquent and deserved eulo-
gy of the life and virtues of Mrs
Hughes. He spoke of her as one of the
best types of pioneer mothers, now al
most gone, whose high sense OF duty
and strict performance of her obliga-
tons in all her relations as wife. moth
er and neighbor So characteristic of
the women of her generation, made her
respected and admired by all in the
community in which she had lived and
labored so long, that her energy, econ
omy and thrift had helped to procure a
competence, but the best legacy which
she left to her descendants was the
example of her moral worth, her high
conceptions of and fidelity to duty,
which should prove an inspiration to
her children, grand children and great
grand children.
! Mrs. Hughes maiden name was Sar-
ah Ann Jones. born in Cefin Mawr
: Wales, Christmas, 1928. She married
Thomas ST. John Hughes at Liverpool
England, Feb. 10, 1852. She is survived
by her daughters. Mrs. Susan WILL
Jams, Mrs. Lillian Mea; her grandsons
Harry and William Williams of this
city and Edward X, Hughes. railway
agent at Embarass, Mimi, and great
the family lot at ST. Mary's cemetery
The pail bearers were John and Mar
tin McHale, John Flannery, James
Mulvahill, William MCGEE, Joseph Rus
sell.
Mrs. Mary Campbell.
Mrs. Mary Campbell. for nearly forty
years a. resident of this city. died
Wednesday at the home of her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Matt Dempsey. 1919 Chicago
by Mrs Dempsey Mrs. K. ]. Broderick,
daughters, John DAWN and christopher
Campbell, sons, the name of her first
husband being DAWN. Her funeral was
held yesterday from st. Charles church
with interment at ST. Mary's cemetery.
Helen o'5rien.
| Helen O'Brien, aged years, the little
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis
O'Brien, So45 Bloomington Ave-, died
Wednesday of pneumonia. The funer-
al was held yesterday with interment
at Hillside cemetery.
Richard j., Purcell.
On Tuesday last Richard j. Purcell
died at his home, sos Morgan Ave. N
at the age of 81 years. He was ma :
tive of Ireland and leaves a family. His
funeral occurred Thursday morning
with requiem mass and interment at
St. Marys cemetery.
Mrs. Amelia II. Bay.
Mrs. Amelia H. Bay, wife of William
Bay and daughter Of Kasper Schulz
enberg, died Oct. %, at the family res
idence, o25 Eighth Ave. N. E., aged 2s
years. The funeral services were held
from st. Bonfacc church, Wednesday
morning at o'clock. lnterment at st
Mary's cemetery,
Clarence W. Williams.
Clarence Wood Williams died Mon
day at the residence, 1892 Pillsbur,
Ave-, aged rs years. Deceased was
born in Poultney, VT, March 28, 1882
He has been resident of this city fol
several years past and was a member
Of Ark Lodge of Masons. He leaves
wife, one son, Clarence L., and three
daughters, Mrs. NJ. ]. Mallon, and the
Misses Emma and Lillian Williams, al
of this city.