The Marshall republican., 1913-02-21
GRAND PASS.

and baggage.
Rev. Carter OF Kansas City preach
ed two excellent sermons in the Bap-
list church here Sunday to a large
and appreciative congregation, He
was their first pastor here when the
church was built 22 years ago. In
his sermon he spoke r%everently of
his friend and comrade. John Moore.
On account of the general good
weather and the abundant corn crop
of the past year there has been more
hauling and business of all kinds
here during The winter than for
many years and every week people
are here looking for houses to rent
or buy as many are DESTROYS of
locating in this vicinity.
Mrs. s. Burruss attended a recep-
ton at Mrs. Bakers nea Malta Bend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Press Smith enter
tanned their friends with a dance
Monday night.
Mrs. Lutte McReynolds had the
misfortune Tor a cat to bite through
her right thumb. The wound was
very painful.
Little Mural Walker is visiting
her cousin. Florence Holloway. In
Marshall.
Miss Grace Fenner returned from
Topeka. where she has been attend
ing school.
Mrs. G. A. Jones and children.
Ernest and Mary Elizabeth. are visit
ing relatives in Nelson.
Mrs. Edna Long is visiting her
mother. Mrs. Nelson. In Malta Bend.
Mrs. Bright and Mrs. ". Wilson
OF Malta Bend. Geo. Humphreys and
4. vanAnglen were among those who
attended the funeral OF Mr.. Moore
from Malta Bend.
Mrs. Logan OF Lexington Is spend
ing the week with her sister. Mrs. +.
McReynolds. who has been sick.
Newport Walker Is quite sick.
Services at the VI. r.. church Sun
day. Welcome to all.
DEATHS
Mrs. Matte Voght died of ceribel
%dpplopleXy near Grand Pass, ut her
home, January II, 1913. Matte
Jane Huff was born near Floyd Court
House. Virginia. on April II, 1852,
came with her parents, Rev. Hiram
nuu aud wife. TO Johnson county,
Mo-. IN 1872. She was married "a
n. j. Voght OF Cassel Germany. Au-
.ust %. 1874 aud moved TO Saline
county In 1916. To this union was
born five children. Susie. Sarah,
Rhoda, John William and Charles,
all who are living. . She gave her
heart 10 God and united with the Az
bury Chapel In 1899, to which she
was always n faithful and consistent
member. Mrs. Voght leaves u hus.
band, five children aud two sisters,
Mrs. Mary Davis OF Kansas City. Mrs.
Sarah r.. Lynn of SacrOmcntO. Calf,
three brothers. s. Huff OF lndepend-
Cncc, Il. HUFF and j. HUFF both OF
Texas. The funeral services were
conducted NJ Asbury Chapel by Rev.
Leathcrman. Mrs. Noght's life was
one OF usefulness. kindness and love,
ever ready to minister to any call 10
make others happy.
Joseph Brooks died near Grand
Pass February ~, 1918. Mr.. Brooks
vas born IN Jefferson county. Mo. IN
lSl5; was married to Miss Jane Bel
Of Miami N 1876. To this union
ten children were born. Two oil
hem have proceeded to the Other
home, Mr., Brooks was GS years Of
lge and leaves a loving wife. eight
children and eight grand children
Nuneral services were conducted II
our beautiful cemetery by Mr.. j
tones. God In His mercy will re
member the bereaved ones,
John Moore of Grand Pass dleC
February ~, 1913 OF pneumonia ant
heart trouble. lie has been an In
valid a long time. Mr.. Moore wa
/, born October 10. lS4G, in Virginia
was married 10 Miss Mary German O
Malta Bend, April 4. 1878, but tn,
young wife died the same year, DE
cember II. He leaves two sister
and one brother In Virginia, a sister
I in-law, Mrs. Bright, OF Malta Bend
Neither brother nor sisters were wei
: enough to come to see him In his las
, hours. Mr.. Moore has lived her
for many years and he numbered hi
friends by the hundreds, He was
good man. a kind friend, ever read
TO lend a helping hand to those VIII
needed consolation. The funerf
services were conducted In the Chris
tian church by Rev. Morrison. TIL