Gunnison news-champion., 1915-10-29
RE9EIu III
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Awsg 4 Cnaaiu.a Twr
dsy. OuA-Au d.
tuesday, OcsoAsr =. ss hslf-pest 90,
si her hone q TayIss street. mss.
Martha Jsae nillss pesssd swsy. Ees
the iast fe1 weeks she hsd not ssensd
10 vigorous - usual, but With never
falling coss1Ge So kept W. until she
last few days, cad no eee dsssssed of
her serious eoaditioa until Friday night,
when she grew rapidly wors<. All shst
medical skill end The tender loving c.ss
her children gave, were impossible to
relieve her, end tbs town ls ia mourning
for one Of its best known and loved cIti-
zens.
Martha JsRe Montgomery ives born
in Luzern Ce~aty. d.ackswsna), Pc,
June 81, ls<s. ner pessats, william
and ssrepls hoatesmery, vsse ef rev.
olutionsry sacestosy end she grew up
in an stmospAsre whess love of esussry
was instiiIed " tAe very cir they bresth-
ed Her husband yes . soldier in the
Civil Wss, 90 tagethes they have hand-
ed down to tAsir childrsa Q keritaee Of
loyalty " thsis cssatry TO - psosd a.
She YES usssvisd 10 Chester Miller
February 2lst. 1soe, sa nsowa Hollow,
her native hsRe. They sssidsd thew
until ls7S, 90 tAsis ssaes childvsa wese
born these. Evsa thew they moved ss
pioneers ts Hpe Stoae, Minnesota, end
in 1857 they moved to Lsdington, Mich
igsd, and from Michigan TO Gunnison,
Colo. in 1sel, where Mrs. Miller he's
h, ed up TO this time. July 4, 1905 Mr..
Miller died end she has mourned his loss
INCREASINGLY.
Mrs. Miller joined the Baptist chusch
in ssriy eirlhssA. After moving 10 Gun
niDA. Aasiag the pastorsAe Of Rev.
uouuassa - uniAsd wisA tAe rpssby-
nynlna sAsrcA. She was ssweys q
GAsssA service unless Il vss iupsssible
- YES . willing sBd kslpful church
worker. The sick and the needy were
given q helping hand. Her many
deeds of kindness, and her words of
cheer and comfort will long be remem-
besed. Her friends were all who knew
ser. Her home was q hospitsble one,
- she looked well 10 the ways Of her
hssssho,d. Her greatest delight wss
~ the compsnionship of her chilsren
snA grandchildren. who daily csme to
greet her, sharing with her their hopes
asA plsns and receiving council which
hey prised. les q strong perssaslity
- inapiees sosA 1--we cd AevsGioa,
- sAsk ussooiss Il ~ will - ten
- - sUset unail - -.
IN. Miller n ssRvivsd ~ fsR sons,
AssAse, ernes& Clinton - Raymond;
- ~ ADaGhassA. Nm. 4. 2. Csn-
niaGAam - NJ. Jeeius Wloiaas, alI
aassis1 - rssi1isG IN Cssaissa. sai
sAissssa esssAsAil1ssa. nAsse Gsssn.
~. Nssey Os1oss - DiaeAaatn.
=. r.. nrs. UinaAstA Dswd sfSsfnyn,
n - Nm. nsA't MisAsp q HnaGss.
ninasssea, sssvive hse; slse . sisser-ia-
~, ~. Aliss 0t1lse - ~ AoaGA-
~, M Cou.ss AAaaas q Caaaissa,
~ kovs bssa esostastiy wi1A Aef A1r-
- ~ ialsso.
~ n0ssOl sssviess ~ - - Pres
1vesstaa ekus1A ysstss6aV q too 'csscA
wsse vesy largely sttss6ed. Beautiful
1swssA. tie tributes u loving friends,
Wsss bonksA sAsst tAe csskeG The six
- bsafess wese hef four ssas, Archer,
ons4 Clintsa 90 Raymos4 end her
- sso-in-lsv. A. r. Cunningham and
)ofi1s Willisma- Rev. E. H. Robinson
peeoehed the fuoeral sermon.
And friends. dear friends. when ii
That this low breath has gone from me
And round my bier you come TO weep.
Let one most loving of you all,
Fay. Not q tear must DER her fall,
Ne giveth His beloved sleep"