The Richmond climax. (Richmond, Ky.) 1897-1914, 1914-04-08
D E ATHS

Died at his home at Waco, Tuesday
evening, March 81, at $50 o'clock, Lee
land Maupin, familiarly known by his
friends as Lee. He had been in poor
health for several months, the immedi-
ate cause of his death being cancer of the
stomach, or some stomach trouble akin
to il. He was the son of Leland Mau-
pin, of this county, his mother being a
Miss Moore, also of this county. Lee
was born and reared in Madison and was
well known, and had many friends
in all parts of the county. He leaves
wife and one daughter, Mrs. Walker
Covington. of near Waco, brother.
Waller, of Missouri, and two half broth
ers, Brack and Julian. OF this county.
After short services by Rev. w. 5. lay
lor, of the Baptist church, at his home
in Waco, his remains were laid TO rest
Thursday in the Richmond Cemetery.
A sad death it was. Wednesday. April
|, when Mrs. J. q. Baxter passed from
life unto death at her home on the Sum
nit, in this city. She had been in Ill
health for some months. and had spent
a time AT Dry Ridge Ridge Springs hop
no benefit, returned home and grew grad
ually worse until the end came. She
was in her 32d year, hardly yet in the
bloom of mature womanhood, when the
Master called her. Before her marriage
she was Miss Hattie Lee Baldwin,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Edward Bald
win, both deceased, She leaves de-
voted husband and two children, Zerel-
/ 40 inf nf OF
months, two brothers. Lew and Edward,
and sister. Mrs w. E. Taylor, of this
county, besides many relatives and
| friends.
Mrs. Baxter was lovely and lovable
woman, a devoted wife, fond mother
and a true christian. Her home was
els.
Funeral services were held at her late
residence Thursday afternoon, Elders h
B. Barnes and Owen Young officiating.
after which her body was laid gently &c
rest in Richmond's city of the dead.
THE Lord giveth and the Lord taketl
away"
Yesterday morning at 10 o'clock a m,
the death angel came 10 the home oil
Mr.. and Mrs. Stone Maupin and took
from their fond embrace little Fannie
Catherine, their thirteen months old in
FAINT babe. She was stricken with pneu
monia and death was the victor after
only few hours. Brief services will bt
held at their home on Estill avenue
Wednesday at 10 a. m, thence her bur
ial in Richmond Cemetery.
On Saturday night last Mr.. JONAH
Wagers received a telegram from Mr.
r. NJ Dudley announcing the serious
condition OF Hume Wagers, Of FL Paso
Texas, ana later telegram confrme,
the news and that the end was near. Mr.
Wagers left Sunday for the bedside o.
his son. A later message announced hi
death at o'clock Monday morning. Mr.
Will Dudley will bring the body to Ken
lucky. He will be met in Kansas Cit
by Mr.. Wagers. The party is expected
10 arrive here tonight "wednesday at | |
40 o'clock. Funeral arrangements will
be announced later. Hume Wagers wa!
the eldest son of Mr.. Jonah Wagers, o
this city. He had been in poor healtl
for several years, a victim of tuberculo
sis, spending most of his time in Colora
do in search of health. Every attention
that devoted father. family and friend
could render was given him, but all il
' vain. He was in his 32d year.
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