The chronicle=news., 1913-03-14
GREAT THR0NG MoURNS
At BIER OF MRS.
0RA B. MARSHALL

eral bower OF fragrant flowers, u
host OF sOrrOwinR friends gathered
at the Presbyterian church this AZ
tcrnoon and mourned the paxsin 4
from earth OF Mrs. Ona Blanche
Marshall. beloved wife OF DR.. ". u
Marshall. and daughter Of Mr aud
Mrs. y. 7. PittenRer. who died ON
Tuesday morning. The church was
fun to overflowing. and all heads
were bowed and NIL eyes were
Limmed with tears AZ the solemn
strains OF the pipe organ and the
funeral anthems were heard by
those who came to witness the last
sad rites. The funeral services were
held at .: 30
AT the organ was Mrs ". q. Pies.
ted and Il beautiful solo ''On tho
Wings OF Snow an old favorite Oi
the deceased. was rendered BY Mrs
~. \. L,ughlin. a qunrtettc COM
posed OF Mrs. I.aughlin. Mrs. Edna
barron. Mrs. ". +. Dunlsvy and
Face. Rev. X. r.. Chandler OF the
Presbyterian church and Rev. r. ".
Breinall OF III. First n. T.. church
spoke fecl!nsiy the words that
brought comfort and solace TO the
bereavad members of tho family.
relatives and friends. They spoke
OF the beautiful life aud character OF
tn. deceased. OF her genial tcinpcra.
mcnl. OF the many attainincnts Of
the young woman and OF the many
admirable traits that made her gen.
orally loved and admired during her
life.
The platform on which the casket
was placed WAS banked In pott.d
plants. Among the beautiful floral
pieces wcr. a pillow. u floral harp
and til. Gates Ajar". an anchor
numerous wrcaths and numbcrlcss
bouquets OF Gu, flowers. These were
the tributes Of friends who had EN-
joycd the rompan !onshIp OF the cs.
timnblc young woman In life. aud
been favored by hcr many acts Oi
Kindness. About $40 the long fun.
"ral coriege passed on its way to tho
Masonic cemetery wh-r. the inter.
incut took place. An extra carriu &c
bore the flowers TO the last resting
place and the caskct was conveyed Ia
the grave by til. selected pail bcar.
'r-. william Orth. Herbert Nichols,
Guy liobson. DR.. Clyde Harper, Iiar.
rison Payne and Hoyt JanIcson.
Mrs. Onn Blanche Marshall was
born ut Ray. Illinois. In the year
1857. She graduated FROM the pub.
lie schools ut RushvIilc. Illinois and
came TO Colorado with her parent,
In the year 1909. In 1905 gradual.
Ing from the Mt. 81. ScholnM leu,
.\eadcmy at Canon City In u cours,
lof oratory. Her education In eloc,,.
ton was completed at tn. Chicago
Training School nnd tho Cons~rvn.
tory OF Music. after which xi.
taught for three years ut tho Jen,
ntnSa Seminary ut Aurora. Illinois.
Her remarkable talent attracted
much attention and at the age d
seventeen had won three medals IL
ciocution. Before and since comm,
to Trinidad the deceased was Away,
In demand At public concerts ant
Entertainments und was most Eencr.
GUS In tho use Of those talents, ncv.
cr asking remuneration for her an.
pcaranccs. The deceased loincd the
Methodist church at Aurora. Ills,
ana during her residence In Trini.
dad was an active church worker
She was for period the leader o!
the Presbyterian church choir.
To her friends the deceased was
always compa nionabie and to those
who did not enjoy the Intimacy o:
her acquaintance she was at oil
times pleasant and agreeable. ever
speaking the good word and ready
10 help along any charitable move.
mcnt. Her sudden and untimely
death was q shock to the .utirc com.
munity and loft many hearts. that
ache with grief, hut with "a blcs sed
memory