The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1914-11-12
DEATH CALLS TWO
Enoch Johnson and Walter Moore
house are Both Victims of
the White Plague.

Enoch johnson died at his home In
Sank Centre on Saturday, November,
It'll, 1914, after lingering illness OF
about two and half years duration.
The deceased was well known about
town, having lived here for the past
eighteen years; coming here in the
fall of 1896, and worked at HE trade
of cigarmaker up to a lutte over two
year ago. On November 22nd, 1899
he was united in marriage to Miss
Nellie Stolsmo and to this union one
child was born, Raymond by name,
who died June 10, 1912 at the age OF
four years. Mr.. Johnson is survived
by three sisters and one haif-brother,
besides his wife. They are: Mrs. G.
r. Rauk, OF Minneapolis; Mrs. Harry
r. Parent, of Sioux City, Iowa; Mrs.
s. S. Kilv;ngtca Of Minneapolis; and
jim Void OF minneapolis; all of whom
were in attendance at the funeral.
The last named sister, Mrs. Kilving-
ton, was present at his bedside con-
stantly during his last illness.
The floral offerings were beautiful.
The st. Cloud Cigarmakers Union
sending wreath bearing Union label,
through Mr.. Eek, their representative
at the funeral. There were many
others both from people in Sank Cen
tire and other places. The services
were held at the family residence
Monday afternoon, Re-. r. w Duel
officiating. interment being made in
Greenwood cemetery. the following
were the pail bearers: S. C. Bjone,
G. Hllerud, P. Orvaar, G. Borgmann,
Geo. O'Gara, and ]. N. McGibbon.
The deceased was a hardworking
man and held in the highest esteem by
his fellow workmen. His sorrowing
widow has the sympathy of the COM
munity.
Walter Moorehouse, who died at his
home near Penturian, Roseau county,
Minnesota, on Nov. 7th, 1914; had
reached the age of % years, a months
and Is days, being born June 18th,
1886. He was the son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Moorehouse of Melrose and will be re-
membered by many here in Sank Cen
tire. The body was brought to this
city for burial, arriving Tuesday
morning. The funeral was held from
the Methodist Episcopal Church at
200 o'clock Wednesday afternoon,
Rev. Duel officiating at the last sad
rites. Interment was made in Green
wood cemetery
The deceased was married on April
10Th, 1907 to Miss Jessie Douglas at
Williston N. D. One child, Douglas,
now five years Of age, was born to
this couple.
In 1909 Mr.. and Mrs. Noorehouse
moved to Duluth but after living there
three years they left the city to take
up a claim in Roseau county, on ac-
count of the husbands poor health.
They had lived on the claim about a
year and half when he was called.
The immediate relatives left to mourn
are, his wife and child, his grand
parents, parents, one sister and three
brothers, who are: Mrs. Lila Nuhing,
Brooten, Mimi; Savelen Moorehouse,
Melrose, Mimi; Silas and Leon
Moorehouse, both of Penturian, Mimi.
Other out-of-town relatives in attend
ance at the funeral were: Mrs. Savel-
en- Moorehouse, of Melrose; and Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Huey and daughters, Of
Duluth.
The wife and child Of the deceased
will return to the claim at Penturian,
taking with them the most sincere
sympathy Of the people Of this conn
munity.