The Holt County sentinel., 1914-02-27
James Crimth's Death.

Stster nOSpttel, III 81. Joseph, lnurS-
day, OF last week, February 10, 1914,
In the 18th year Of his age, or late
years Mr.. Griffith left the farm and
located in Mound City. lie had been
Ailing for some time, and II was
thought that an operation was
best, and he was taken to st. Joseph,
where an operation was performed, on
the day previous, but under his
weakened condition he could not raj.
ly, and as a consequence he passed
away the following day.
He was greatly esteemed by friends
and neighbors, and regarded as an up
right, honorable citizen, and he Will
be mourned keenly by these.
The body was brought to his home
In Mound City, and on Saturday. 2lst
inst, funeral services were also held
II New Liberty, the interment being
In the church graveyard. The active
pallbearers at his home were: w. NJ.
Hamsher, w. G. Glenn, Henry Thorn.
as, W. NJ. Weightman, Joseph Fergu.
son, and Hugh Montgomery. A quar-.
tet composed OF +. q. Mitchell and
wife, Mrs. G. T.. Mum and Jack Wells,
rendered musical numbers.
The pallbearers at the Liberty
church services were Ray, Wilmer
and Fred Meyer; Ernest and Lester
Griffith, and Harry Row land. all neph.
ews Of the deceased. The music con.
sisted OF special and favorite selec.
lions Of the deceased. and was rem.
dered by five Of the children OF T.. y.
Eddy, lessee OF the deceased's farm
for the past twenty years.
The funeral services were conduct.
ed by the Rev. W. H. Ferguson, Of
the presbyterian church. Who was as
sis'ed by Rev y. H.. walker, OF the
NJ. =. church Kev. Ferguson, IN con.
nection with his able funeral dis.
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soon reinforced tL.m vi,i, a,n,,''t.
man. woman aud c,,iia, an emyusn
cojony N'''" W """ne
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MI. oIi1,,l oeHan lie mere IN The
nome OF Ahdrew Meyer. The latter
VA goou man, ana, seeing Tie de.
ueImihation OF tlie former 10 succeed,
nIaue opportunities LOT MIN. His
se"sc VI ,nI't, irugai habits ana coed
.naR.snen, enabled MN 10 accumu-
,aei rug soJournel soon became a
.cs,uen.' .ne employee an employer
Auu Tue renter u Iahdowner, ana q
peImahsnt nome was established on
,a,m Few nniles east Oi craig His
IaooIs were feWatuen' ana, since cir
v ,n WARRANTED MS retiring IN
Iwo, MS pace OF residence was
changed 10 MOUND City'
Ills fathers family was large. lie
had eight brothers, and six sisters.
Of the former i've survive him, and In
he order Of their ages are "a follows:
Sirum. Craig; Isaac and Abraham,
Mound City Jacob r.. lIelpre, KaS.;
and Charles H., ST, Joseph; and of The
alter, iour' Mary g., Mound titE
nnlalha, Mfs' ntu' Meyer, craig, aud
Emma Mis' Alex Meyer, Mrs. 4, 4.
ROY lahd, aih Martha L., Mound city,
,NI, bTInlh WAS married twice.
~ IrsI Mlic Was l'ehecra ;, BlMcr.,
W Nns'nia, taken April j., ISL; his
second Nirglhia Kite, OF Virginia,
,ahtii Apll - l>'2' one Guild was
onrn l" we ivIihtf union, Ella Viz
s,nia, now Mrs sidney BENNETT,
Nell A. 49, d n NV ,a,,oi we a.
family relations wnr. ,l,,nr ~, ,'I' ,N
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