Mexico weekly ledger., 1914-04-30

years ago,
To this union ten children wer,
born. Five OF them died in infanc.
and two. John M. and Mrs. Emmi
Brown, a number of years ago
Three children. George H., Mexico.
Edward. Chicago. and Mrs Craig
Mexico, survive.
Mrs. Clark was one OF the noblest
sweetest Christian women who hal
ever lived in this community. He
very presence seemed to breath,
happiness and comfort to those
around her. She united witt
the Christian Church in 1850 and re
manned a staunch member until hel
death. She was a charter mem
Der of the Mexico W, G. T. U
and an active worker as long al
she was able; a charter member O
the G. W. B. NJ. and a valiant ant
loyal laborer in any worthy cause
Her death will sadden many hearts
In this community as she was below
ed by all who knew her. The Ledger
joins other friends in extending
~slncerest sympathy to the bereav
ed family.
J.. w. Weaver, 66 years old, dice
OF his home on South Missouri Av
enue Saturday night after an Ill
ness lasting for oyer a year.
The funeral was held at Rising Sui
Church, north of Mexico, Monday at
ternoon, the Rev. w. A. shullenber
ger officiating.
J. w Weaver was born in AudraiI
county, the son Of John and Lucinda
Weaver. Until about four years agt
he lived in the Moline neighborhood
where he was born. He was married
Al years ago to Georgiana Sims. tt
this union, one child, Forrest Weav
err, was born. He survives his ia
ther and lives near Moliuo After
his first wlfe's death about 6 year
ago, j. w. Weaver was married I,
Mrs, Lena Gladly, who survives hin
Besides his wife and son Mr.. Wea
yer is survived by the following brotl
ers and sisters: Mrs. r. L. Heller
Moline; Mrs. e L. Tanner. Tulsa
Okla; Mrs. W. B. Marshall, Mex
leo; j. B Weaver, Rush Hill; Hen
ry Weaver, a half-brother, Moline.
Mrs. VIII Cunningham Miss Stelli
and James Robinson, nieces an,
nephew of st. Louis were here TO
the funeral.
J.. w. Weaver was a member o
the Christian Church and an honest
straightforward man in all his bus
ness dealings. He was well and fay
orably known throughout the cour
ty and his death will sadden man.
hearts. The Ledger Joins othe
friends in extending ~sincerest syn
patty to the bereaved.
"a'u fn ~" III
City, Sunday, April 10Th. His wifi
was formerly Miss Nettie Thomas, o
Mexico, and a sister Of Mrs. J. "
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r companied the body. The pail bea
ers we're e. +. Elliott, A. @. Viii
]. At. Brown, Tom Rely, Fran
Squlres and F. p, Kelso.
1ohn oarted' ia'net
3 Oarter' OF Inns ci'g' anu
n ing tnree mics north VI
. died Oh n ellecps = ou ase
MS nome tuesday ai'ernoon
o'clock. Mr. Garter was W .
ola
the home at 8 o'clock Wednesday
trenoou by the Rev. M. A. Hart. Bl
ial was in Columbia Cemetery. \
r. Carter is survived by three SO
and two daughters. He was a v
,%aleran Of the Mexican War.
ar The Ledger Joins friends In
h tending sympathy to the
IL reaved.
81
"a Durwood Moore ~ years = v
% died at his home IN harrlson' al
ID Tuesday Of typhoid FEVER was u
ID Friday. at Pleasant Grove churcn''
!, laway county near Mexico. W.
. Moore. the young man ; la'ner'
companied the BODY. purwooo Mo
was a nephew oi a. mo
lefty. HIS faener Is wen AuoN =
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, and has a hos OF naends' VINO J
the Ledger IN extending sincei