Chariton courier. (Keytesville, Chariton County, Mo.) 1878-current, 1909-04-16
MAN WAS MADE TO HUSTLE.
Deaths Decree.

Deaths Decree.
SH1vELY:-Louis -Shively was
born in Jefferson county, Ohio,
November 5, 1868, and died of
pneumonia at his home, four
miles north of Keytesville, Sat
urday April 10, 1909, aged 30
years, months and 5 days.
He came to Missouri in 1867, and
had been q resident Of Charlton
county ever since. He W a 9
married to Miss Fannie Aims.
worth March 8, 1888, and of
their union nine children. seven
girls and two boys were born. He
was converted when about 18
years old, and he and his wife
united with the Methodist church
at Fertile Valley in 1894. The
deceased was good man, re.
spected as a citizen, highly es-
teemed as a neighbor and much
beloved by his family. Funeral
services were conducted at his
late residence Sunday afternoon
by Rev. o. H. Phillips rof Key.
tesville, large concourse of
sorrowing friends and relatives
being in attendance. Interment
took place at Bennett cemetery.
The COURIER extends it's sympa.
thies to the bereft widow and
children in their loss of a kind
husband and loving father.
LOCKE: Mrs. H. S. Locke of
near Forest Green, whose maiden
name was Miss Willie Ann Elliott,
was born, near Brunswick, July
25, 1862, and moved, with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Elias
Elliott, to the vicinity of Asbury
chapel in 1867. She was con-
verted and united with the M. E..
church, South, in 1880 under the
ministry of Rev. H. P. Bond, and
was married to Henry Savage Q
Locke in 1889. Their marriage
was blessed with three children,
namely: Mary Ardenia, Jaunita
Glenn and William Elliott Locke,
who, with their father, n W
mourn the death of the brighte It
light and chiefest joyof t b e
household-the wife and mother
who died of cancer of the stomach
Saturday, April 10, 1909, at 2:35
q M, aged 46 years, 8 months
and 15 days. Her father and
mother and one brother preced.
ed her to the grave. Besides her
husband and three children she
leaves step. mother, one sister,
Mrs. G. M. Pennell of Portland,
Oregon, and three brothers, N.
E. Elliott of Slater, E. E. Elliott
of Keytesville and F. M, Elliott
of near Shannondale. Mrs.
Locke's untimely death has cast
a gloom over the entire commu-
nifty in which lived as she was a
universal favorite-a VIC m n
noted for making home life happy
and ever considerate of others as
we'll, possessing withal a heart
full of the milk of human kind.
ness and exemplifying by her
daily walk and conversation a
sweet-spirited disposition and
noble Christian character. She
! will be missed, not only by her
own family and relatives, but by
all her neig ghbors and friends.
Impressive funeral services were
held at Asbury chapel Sunday
morning by Rev. T. H. Swearin. !.
gen of Fayette assisted by the
pastor, Rev. j. w. Ezell,
followed by interment in beauti-
full Asbury cemetery. The edi.
tor of the COURIER mingles his
tears with those of other friends
of MIR. Locke and children in the
dark hour of their bereavement,
and points them for comfort to
Him who said: "Blessed are the
pure in heart for they shall see
God" May those left behind 80
live that they will all, in the last
great day, be a reunited family
around the heavenly throne.