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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Funerals.

The funeral of the late John d. Wat
kins. who died at Providence Hospital /,
washington, late Saturday night took
place from bis late residence this after
noon. The services were conducted py
Rev. G. D. Bulls, assisted by Rev. Ed
gar Carpenter. The pslloea'ers were
Mesns VIM. @. Bruin, Frank L9rmond
and G. M. BruiD, OF the Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Engineers; A. 81 Thomson,
Of the Knights Of Honor; F. j. Pollard,
Of tbe Royal Arcanum; and DR.. Wilkins,
of the Modern Protective Association.
The funeral was attended by many rela-
tiyes, friends and acquaintance, and the
Brotherhood of locomotive Engineers
attended in body.
Funeral services for Miss Mary Glare
Martin, whose death occurred Saturday
night at the home of her father, Mr..
J. B. Martin, 1926 Queen street, took
place from st. Mary's Church this morn
ing. The services we're conducted oy
Rev. Father Kelly.
The funeral of Alois Burke, who was
drowned last Sunday afternoon, TOOK
place from st. Mary's Church this alter
noon. and was attended by the members
of the brewers union to which ne be
longed. The services were conducted
by Rev. Father Kelly.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Stockholders Meetings.

At the annual stockholders meeting
of the Citizens Savings Bank, incorpo-
rated, held at the office of Attorney Leo
P. Harlow, 1l9 s. Fairfax street, today,
the following directors were elected;
J. NJ. scranage, J. Fl. Corning, W. b.
Acker, ], G. Price, Harry NJ. Packard,
L. d. Wilson, VIM. P. Chalice, >: l.
Gibbs and B. r. Walters, all OF Wash
ington, d. Q. The banks directorate
consists of 81 members, nine OF whom
were elected at todsy's meeting, the re,
maiuder having been elected for and
8 year periods at the last annual stock
holders meeting.
A meetiog of stockholders OF the
Southern Printers Supply Company
was held at the Office of Mr.. j. K. Cation
today for the election of directors, etc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Arraigned for Murder.

John s. Barker, the mOtormsn, and
Richard Acton, the conductor OF the
electric car which ran over and manned
William Creegau, the six-year-old son OF
Mr.. Michael Creegau, Sunday afternoon,
and who had been held in 81, 900
bond each to await the result OF the
child's injuries, we're arraigned III tne
Police Court this morning before Justice
Thompson to answer the charge OF MUIR
der, the child having died at an early
hour this morning.
Commonwealth Attorney 5. q. Brent
appeared for the State and Mr.. j. Il.
Cation on behalf of the accused.
On motion of Mr.. Cation the case was
continued until next Tuesday, May 81.
Ii was determined to hold the men in
the sum of 81, coo each for their appear
ance at that time.
Dr.. Moore, the coroner, had a jury
summoned this afternoon for the purpose
of taking measures toward holding an
inquest. The jury viewed the remains,
after which the inquest was adjourned
TO meet at Mr.. Wheatley's undertaking
establishment next Friday night at 1880
O'Clock.
The jury was composed Of the follow
ing. Messrs. R, NJ. Chatham, j. d.
Trimyer, D. Fl. Appich, Edgar War
field, IT,, r. E. knight and Courtney
Acton.
Barker and Acton we're detained in
the station house waiting for come real
estate owner to appear and become re-
-sponsible for their appearance next Tues
day. The electric railway company
seemed uucOncerned as to their fate, as
no representative of the company appea; =
ed in their behalf during The day. In
fact, it wss reported that certain officials
had said the conductor and motorman
would be left 20 &c! out of the difficulty
without the company's aid.
About two O'Clock in the aiteFnoo u
Mrs. Charlotte +. Cook, who conducts
the eating house in the market, appeared
and siguifed her willingness to become
surety for Barker. A bond WAS pre-.
pared and the motormsn was released
Conductor Acton is still at the station
house, he having been unable to obtain
surety.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Thrown from a Buggy.

Mr.. Constant Ponnet, florist, living
in West End, was thrown from a wagon
on st Assph street, near King, about
4:90 o'clock yesterday afternoon aud
painfully injured. The horse attached
to the wagon was frightened BY an electric
train at the intersection of King and
Washington streets, and ran east on
King street TO St. Asaph, where 1t
turned south, The buggy collided with
tree, and WAS overturned throwing
Mr.. Ponnet into the street. He was
stunned and it was thought at first
seriously injured, but upon being taken
TO the Alexandra Hospital 1t was
found that he had escaped with q
q cut over his right eye.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Died from His Injuries.

William, the six-year-old son OF Mr..
Michael Creegan, whose legs were crush
ed by an electric car on Royal street,
near Duke, last Sunday afternoon, died
at the Alexandria Hospital at $3.50
o'clock this morning, be having failed
to rally from the operation 10 which he
was subjected yesterday afternoon. The
sad circumstances in connection with
the dismemberipg and death of the little
boy have brought forth many expressions
of sympathy, not only from those &C
quainted with members of the stricken
family, but from Others to whom they
are unknown.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
LOCAL BREVITIES.

The City Council meets tonight.
The weather has been warmer aud
more ssasonable today.
Several fights among tramps occurred
10 the western section of the city last
night.
For the first time in years the union
made bread of Washington bore the
stamp of the bakers union this MORN
ing.
Herring this morning sold at Flshtown
at $7.87 per thousand. The receipts,
had up TO that time been mesgre, but
later 10 the day q cargo of 50, 600 srriV'
ed. Shad sold at $40 per thousand.
Four cars of train which was being
backed into the Fayette street depot
last night jumped the track. Two OF
the cars we're knocked from their trucks
and thrown upon one Of the platforms.
No one was injured by the accident.
Messrs. E. Quinn & Sons, at their
store on the corner Of st, Asaph and
Oronoco streets, are supplying their
customers with fine grade Of butter.
1t is made at Midland, Fauquier county,
and is received fresh from the churn
every Friday.
O-sters fried, stewed or raw. Fried CLANS.
Dining rcom open on Sunday during oyster
season. Clah: Soup three times week. =;
II. Zimmerman. Market Space. feozou
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Police Court.

TJnstice L. H. Thompson presiding
The following cases were disposed OF
this morning:
John S. Barker snd Richard Acton,
charged with killing Willism Cfeegsn,
had their cases continued until Tuesday,
the 2lst.
Llewellyn Lane, colored, charged with
disorderly conduct, was fined IS.
A while man, charged with disorderly
conduct, was fued 81
Barney Gilmore, charged with va
praucy. was sent to the chain gang Tor
ten days. ,;,L
Henry Gilbert, cOlored, charged with
assanlting Jos. Bell, had bis case con-
tinued.
A white woman from Washington,
charged with being drunk on the street,
was dismissed.
George Boston, colOred, charged Win
stealing shoes from S. K. johnson, was
fined $40.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
The Confederate Reunion.

Commander w. A. Smoot, of Lee
Camp Confederate Veterans Of this city,
has received letter from the officials of
the Washington Southern Railway Com
pany concerning the rates from Alexan-
dria to Richmond and return on the oc-
casion of the Confederate reunion in the
latter city, on May 80. Special rates
have been made at $2.45 for the round
trip. Tickets " II be on sale at the union
station on May 29th, Both and 5ls', and
June lst and 2nd and for the early train
June 3rd. These tickets are good till
June II and can be extended to July 8
by the payment in Richmond of so cents
additional
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Political,

Mr.. @. O. Oarlin, Mr.. R. Lindsey
Gordon and Judge Nicol were at Louisa
yesterday pushing their respective claims
for the democratic nomination for Con-
gress from this district. Mr. Gordon
declined to make a political speech at
his own county seat, and addressed a
few remarks to his friends. Mr.. Carlin
and Judge Nicol were consequently
given a CHAR track, and lively tilt re-
suited between the Judge and Mr..
Carlin on the political Issues of the day.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Baseball,

In an exciting game at the High
School grounds yesterday the Episcopal
High School evened matters up with
Woodbury. Forrest for the champion
ship of Virginia by defeating the Wis
itcrs, 5 to 4. During the game Talbot
T. Pendleton, one of the High School
nine, WAS hurt while sliding to the
home plate. He YVES attended by DR..
Mcclure and soon recovered and today
was able to be about again as usual.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Personal.

Miss Bertha Peake, who has been Tor
the past two weeks in Atlantic CITY.
has returned to her home on Braddock
Heights.
Mr.. James 7. Goodloe, who has for
the past year and half been division
storekeeper OF the Washington branch
of the Southern Railway, will leave to,
morrow for Selma, Ala, where he will
take up the same duliss. He car les
with him the best wishes of his many
friends.
Mrs. Edward s. Leadbea;er has gone
to Otanse, N. j., to visit her daughter,
Mrs. Lloyd.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
sore Nipples.

ANY mother who has had experience
with this distressing ailment will DC
pleased 10 know that a cure may De
effected by applying Chamberlain $
Salye as soon as the child is done nurs-
ing. Wipe it of with a soft clOtn De-
fore allowing the babe to nurse. Many
trained nurses use this salve win oest
vesults. For sale By. W. F. Creighton
and Gibson and Timberman.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Ice Cream Festival,

The Young Ladies' OF CHRIS, Church
branch of the Girls Friendly will give
an lee cream festival at the parish ball
Of that church tomorrow night and q
pleasant time is promised all who may
attend. These young ladies are eugag-
ed in a lsudibls work and should receive
the announcement due them.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
River Notes.

Tie steamer Arrowsmith, which has
been lying at dock between King and
Prince streets since last fall, has been
towed to Washington.
The three-masted schooner Winchester
is at the shipyard loading railroad ties
for New York.
The schooner Lulu NJ. Quillin, from
Seven river with sand to the Old Do
mirion Glass Works, has arrived at w.
A. Smoot & Co.'S. wharf.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
DR.. Wills Lecture.

There wss an apprecis.ive audience 10
the Second Presbyterian Church last
night to hear Rev. David Wills lecture.
His subject was "a Time to Laugh"
The doctor kept his hearers in good
humor for about an hour. His lecture
was iutelspersed with many practical
truths, and sbounded in apt and well
told anecdotes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
BRIGHT
EVAPORATED
APRICOTS,
lSc.
g. WIN. Ramsay.
TO THE MERCHANTS, MANUFACTURE
ERS AND CITIZENS OF ALEXAN-

DhlA:
II isa source of qualification for me to state
that have succeeded in selling over 5000
Of my proposed book Historic Alexandria"
which assures the issuance Of not less than
5000 copies for the first edition. instead OF
10000 as was first promised.
It has been physical impOssibility for me
to visit anything like all of our manufactur'
err, wholesalers and merchants and take
this means to state that the few remaining
pages to be illustrated with factories, stores
and residences will soon be exhausted.
would have been glad TO have been able to
have seen all personally but il has been inn
possible and therefore / take this means to
notify all interested in securing an illustra-
ton 10 this work (Which is now in the hands
Of the printer, that they must let me know
at once the number Of books they desire. The
price fer 100 books, INCLUDING | page illus
tration is $3.50, fer 200 books with 1 page
$25. 90 and for 400 books with whole page is
5000. Respectfully,
my13 ct
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Acknowledgement,

The ladies managing the performance
of "Mrs. Wigs" at the Opera House,
last Thursday and Friday evenings, are
very much indebted for the following
donations made for both performances.
l.. Shuman and Son, for ice cream and
cake; Jacob Brill for the supper the
FIRE department, for their protection,
Mutual Ice Co.. for Mico water, and c.
8 Elliott for the losn Of dishes.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Appendicitis

Is due in large measure to abuse OF the
bowels. By employing drastic purgatIves. 10
avoid sll danger. use Dr.. Kings New Lie
Pills, the safe, gentle cleansers ana lnvigora'
ness, malaria and jlundice. at L. 8. Lead
heater & Sons drug store.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Property Sale.

Mr.. :. II. LUas sold at auction today
for Commissioners 5. p. Fisher and q.
L. Boothe, the lot of ground on TIE
northwest corner Of Prince and Wash
iupton streets, 50x100 feet. with the resi-
dence thereon, TO Mr.. Edw. l.. danger
field for 81, 600.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Charles I. simrs. p. q. my7 w4w.tu

XTIRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office OF the
' CORPORATION Court Of the City of Alexan-
dria. on the 29th day Of April, 1907.
City Council Of Alexandria, which sues, etc.
VS.. John G. Cooke and - Cooke, his
wife. William II. Cooke. and = Cooke,
his wife. and John Marshall Baker and
Mary E. Baker, his wife, In Chancery.
Memo. The object Of this suit is to subject
the following property in the City of AleXan-
dris. Virginia, viz: Beginning at the iater-
section of the sou'h side Of Franklin street
with the west side Of Fairfax street and run
ming thence south slODg the line Of Fairfax
street Il feet; thence parallel with franklin
street 100 feet TO an alley feet inches wide;
thence north / 1 feet to the line Of Franklin
street and thence east along the lipe OF
Franklin street 100 feet 10 the place OF begin
ming, the same being lot No. 16 on plat BIZ
attached to a decree recorded in deed book
No. As. d. ge F67, Clerks Office of the Corpo-
ration Court of the city OF Alexandria. to the
payment of the lien of the City Council q
Alexandria thereon for taxes and all Other
liens.
In appearing by an affidavit filed in this
cause that the defendants, John G. Cooke
and - Cooke, his wife, William II. Cooke
and - Cooke, his wife, and John Mar.
shall Baker and Mary f. BAker, his wife,
are non.residents Of this State ; It is Ordered,
That said defendants appear here within
fifteen days after due publication Of this
order, and do Whist is necessary TO protect
their interests in this suit, and that copy OF
this order be forthwith inserted in The Alex-
andria Gazette. a newspaper published in the
city of Alexandria, once week faT four sue.
eessiye weeks, end posted at the front door Of
the Court House Of this city.
A COpy-TEsTR -
NEWELL s. GREENAWAY. Clerk:
Samuel r. Fisher, D. q. myS w4Yf
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

Beautiful broom Frame Cottage
facing Episcopal Theological
Seminary, with two acres of
land. Beautiful grove of
trees surrounds this property
and il is ideally located. A
delightful home during all
seasons of the year.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
REAL ESTATE.
For Sale

Two two-sfory Frame Dwellings
310 and 32l Commerce Street,
with large side lot on Com
merce sfreetrunning through
70 Prince Street. Three coy
dwellings erected on this lot
would rent quickly and prove
a good investment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

Desirable Two-Story Brick Dwell
ling northeast corner St.
Asaph and Queen Streets,
with small brick dwelling in
rear. Fine location for a
coy home.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Weather Probabilities

For this section fair, warmer tonight snow
ers and cooler Wednesday night; nghs 10
IRE h soutberly winds, becoming variable.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

Well built threeStory Brick
Dwelling No. 2O7 Prince
Street, containing II rooms
and ali modern conveniences.
Large side lot. Southern ex-
posure. Convenient to cleo
trio cars.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Local Matters.
Sun and Tide Table.

EsJm rises tomorrow at AZ a. m. and Gets
at 7:O4 p. m. High water at $40 a. in' anu
X30 ID NJ
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

The police officers are 70 meet at !, the he
.,o,ion house tomorrow night at 1890
o'clock 10 have their spring uniforms
6tAad
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

nlllUl Vlutl lM.
We need more room for
our Ladies and Children's
Ready-made Wares, there
fore we must close out our
entire stock of LaceS and
Embroideries at below
cost prices.
The stock consists of a
pretty assortment of Tor
chon and Val. LaceS and
Hamburg Embroideries.
Sale begins Wednesday,
April 18th, at 9 O'Clock.
Be early and get first
choice.
3hc a yard for Torchon
Laces that sell everywhere
at SC, &c and SC.
SC a yard for Torchon
Laces that sell everywhere
at lOc and 12hc.
2hc a yard for Val.
Laces sold regularly every
where at SC.
SC a yard for Val. LaceS;
others price Sc.
4Mca ward for Val, LaceS
sold elsewhere at 10c yd.
6hc a yard for Val Laces
sold elsewhere at II lie.
&c a yard for Val Laces;
others price 15c.
lOc a yard for Black
Val Laces sold everywhere
at zoe.
6 lie for Hamburg EN-
broidery; any where you
60 price 1Oc.
Sc a yard for Hamburg
Embroidery sold every
where at 15c.
10c a yard for Hamburg
Embroideries regularly
sold at 19c.
19c a yard for Hamburg
Embroideries suitable for
corset covers. Regular
price 25c and 39c.
See our display of
Ready-made
Shirt Waists,
Skirts, Under
wear and Belts.
SPECIAL.
SC for 15c Ladies Fancy
Collars. Sample lot.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

Piles get quick aud certain relief from DR..
shoop's Magic Ointment. Please note 1t IS
made alone for Piles, and its action is posi-
tive and certain. Itching, p'i3fuI, prctrpSd-
its use. Large nickel-capped glass Jars TO
cents. Sold by E. s. Leadbeater q Sons.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

Nine-room Frame Dwelling No.
3O2 south St. Asaph Street,
with all modern improve
ments. Always rented.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
English NainSOOk.

SO incl es wide; fine, soft finished; for WON.
ems and childien's underwear, &C.; IL yards
to the piece; the Imperial make; CT E0
an extraordinary value for, piece " 'OV
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
soc Persian Lawn.

A genuine bargain in mercerized Persian
Lawn; sheer and beautiful fabric; for waists
and dresses. This is in black only and
regular See quality. For one day 1Or
o.. lv rarh ------ ------- ~
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

VIRGINIA In the Clerks Office Of the
' Circuit Court Of the County Of AleXan-
dria on the 9th day Of May, 1907.
Myrtle Olmsted Wilcox against Willard w.
Wilcox.
Memo: The object of this suit to obtain for
the complainant from the defendant divorce
a vincuio matrimonii and alimony Of perma;:
nent nature. support Of child and for general
and other relief
The defendant, Willard w. Wilcox, not
having entered his appearance and given
security according to the act of Assembly and
the rules of this court, and it appearing by
an affidavit thst he is nonresident OF this
State 1T Is ORDERED that the defendant
appear here within fifteen days after publica-
tion Of this order and do what is necessary to
protect his interest in this suit; and that a
copy of this order be forthwith inserted in
the Alexandria Gazette, newspaper pub
lished in the county Of Alexandria, once week
for four successive weeks and posted at the
front door Of the Court Ho1se Of this County
on or before the next succeeding rule day Of
the Circuit Court. TRSTE-
GEORGE II. FUCKER, Clerk,
By Ii. r. THOMAS, d. G.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

NIIRGINIA.-In the Clerks Office Of the
CORPORATION Court Of the City Of Alexar'
dria, on the 29tk day OF April, 1907.
City Council Of Alexandria, which sues, etc,
VS.. the unknown heirs Of Samuel Riddle,
deceased. In Chaneery.
Memo. The object Of this suit is to subject
the following property in the city Of Alexan-
dria, Virginia, viz: Beginning at point on
the west side of Fairfax street 70 feet 10
inches south Of the south line OF Franklin
street and running thence south along the
line of Fairfax street 100 feet; thence. west
parallel with Franklin street l23 feet B
inches; thence north parallel with Fairfax
street 100 feet and thence east parallel with
franklin street 1913 feet inches to the place
of beginning, TO the payment or the lien OF
the City Council Of Alexandria thereon for
taxes and all other liens.
Ii appearing by an affidavit filed in this
cause that the defendants, the unknown
heirs of Samuel Riddle, deceased, are
non.residents of this State: 1t is Ordered,
That said defendants appear here within
fifteen days after due publication OF this
order and do what Is necessary to pro-
tect their interests in this suit. and that q
COPY of this order be forthwith inserted in
the Alexandria Gazette, a newspaper pub
hshed in the City Of Alexandria, once week
for four successive weeks, and posted at the
front door of the Court House Of this city.
A cOpy-Teste:
NEWELL S. GREENAWAY, Clerk.
SamueI p Fisher ID, q. my4 WINS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
Acc BatiSfe.

4S-irch White Mercerizsd French Chiffon
Batiste This is the best value ever offered;
suitable for graduation gowns. This Doc
Lot a ward " nv
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14

Chiffon Wolfe, zoe value for 12ie; in two
shades Of green, champagne, pink, white,
brown and russell; also heavier voile ia
s black navy and brown. For one l2hC
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1907-05-14
39c White POngee.

20 pieces 3l.incb-wide White Pongee; fine
silk finished cotton fabric; so much used for
waists and dresses; looks like silk and will
wear better. Special, this lot, DOC
ward AfI&
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-12-19
workman Lodge Doings.

Z The A. 0. U. w. membership In
Kansas is almost 10000 strong and
growing in strength and power daily.
Abilene has the largest lodge in the
northwestern part Of the state. The
membership including the Woman's
Auxiliary reaches over 400 in this city
and nearly HOO in this county. This
society has paid out $4,000 in bene-
fits to widows and orphans in this
city alone during the last 20 years.
Since M. S. Francis. deputy grand
master workman, has been here there
have been Al applications, 2S examin-
ations and II limitations. More are
on the way.
Abilene weekly reflector. [volume] (Abilene, Kan.) 1888-1935, 1907-12-19
Obituary.

Mother Pyks was born in DsuPhiu
county. Pa. July 18th, 1924; died
Nov. 9Th. 1907. ct the home Of her
daughter. Mrs. ). H.ROmberger, near
Abilene, Kas. aged So yssrS, 8 mOnthS
and 20 days. She came TO Kansas
with her husband, Samuel Pyke, and
six children In 1875 four Of Der chill
dren preceded her to the grave. Two
daughters survive her. Mrs.. J. h.
Rsmberger and Mrs. A. H. Fair. She
was q constant sufferer for over five
years with paralysis. She was .
member Of the River Brethren church
over forty years and was jealous unto
good works. Her end was peace.
The funeral service was conducted BY
J. h. Tobias Of Abilene and John
Sheets and MiIlard Rngle Of Noon
light Her burial was al the Bethel
cemetery about 5 miles north Of De-
trolL