The Marshall republican. [volume] (Marshall, Saline County, Mo.) 1899-1914, 1910-03-25
DEATHS

PHILIP GOE1Z was born in the
Kingdom of Wurtenburg in the
town of Kemmath, Germany, Oct
ober Z, 1889, and died at his home
in Arrow Rock, Mo-, March 16, 1910,
aged 70 years months and 8 days.
He had stomach trouble and had
been in poor health for the pas:
year but had been able to be up
p and around the most of the time
until about week ago.
Mr.. Goetz was a man liked and
respected by everyone who knew
him and as long as we have known
him we have never heard an un-
kind word spoken of him. He was
good man and good citizen, a
conscientious christian gentleman,
admired and respected by all who
knew him.
He leaves a wife and daughter,
Mrs. w. P. Wisdom, son in-law and
little grand daughter and many
friends to mourn his departure.
Funeral services will be held
at the Methodist church tbs Fri
day afternoon at two o'clock con-
Quoted by Rev. A. L. Houston
Arrow Rock Statesman.
JESSE WHEELER was born near
Rushville, ILL.,, Jan. 28sh, 1889.
His fathers family consisted OF
ten children, Jesse was the las.
survivor. He came wiki his
father to Missouri when about
16 years of age and settled in
Pettis County, about five mics
south of Sweet Springs. He
became a member of the NJ f.
Church at Blackwater Chapel in
early manhood and later con-
nected himself with the Christian
church at Sweet Springs.
After finishing his school days
he engaged in teaching. He taught
at Dunksburg and Brownsville,
now Sweet SpIiags. Mo. Some who
were his pupils in these early days
are still citizens OF his community,
some have moved to other parts,
and some, like him, have gone to
the great beyond. He married Miss
Susan c. Bright of Brownsville,
Mo-, March %, 1855. Four chill
dren We're born to this union, three
of whom survive him: Misses Nam
lie and Sadie, of Sweet Springs, and
Mae nalr Monoholl
About 1s69-7O he engaged in the
hardware business here with Mr..
Hibbs, this partnership continued
for five or six years. He spent
some time as travelling salesman
for farming machinery, but most
of his time was spent in the COM
munity where he died. Sweet
Springs Herald.
MRS. ELIZABETH WEIGH de-
parted this life March Z, 1910 at
half past eleven o'clock. Her maid
en- name was Elizabeth Hopkins.
She was married to Mr.. Jordon
and after his death she again mar
ried VIM. Welch being her second
husband. Her age was 86 years.
She had been sick for q number
of weeks with what was thought
to be enlargement of the liver.
Everything was done to give her
relief but nothing would do her
any good and the Angel of Death
came and called her away.
She was born in Galloway county
Kentucky, came here when child
and has resided in Missouri ever
since. Her home was in Miami.
She is survived by a husband and
six children, one by her first hus-
band, VIII Jordan, and five by the
last, they are Charley, Frank and
Ed of Saline County, Mo-, and Babe
and John OF Fredonia, Kan, where
she died, also two brothers, John
and George Hopkins of Malta Bend
and one sister, Mrs. Ella Hall of
Joseph, Ore.
The funeral was preached at the
house by the Christian minister and
buried in the cemetery at Frsdonia
Kansas. X.
AIARLoW--The infant OF Mr.. snd
Mrs. Marlow, who reside on the
Sedalia road south Of town, died
ION Wednesday, March 49,
RERNICE ARMSTRONG. We
overlooked the death last week of
little Bernice Armstrong, daughter
OF Mr.. and Mrs. Will Armstrong,
who died ut the home of Mrs. Nora
Conway on Sunday, March 18th, Of
membranous Group, aged a year
and one month. Funeral services
were conducteti bv Eld. 4. Il. Whar