Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-07-14
STRICKEN WHILE VISITING WITH
/. FRIENDS IN BERkLEy, CALL
FoRNIA.
PIONEER BUSINESS NAN OF THIS CITY
Remains VIII Arrive Saturday. Fu-
4 neral Services Monday After

- lE-
mofning, brought the sad news OF
4 the sudden death Of Mr.. a. B. Ter
ril, which occurred at that place at
eleven o'clock last night Mr.. Ter
ril and his.wife had been spending
several weeks with friends In the
northern part OF California, and left
that section of the state on THURSDAY
of last week for a. short visit IN
Berkley and San Francisco. Mr..
Terril had been in the enjoyment Of
good health up. to within a very
short time Of his death. Heart trou.
Bile is given as the cause OF death.
:s5 Word was received late last night
/ that Mrs. Terril will arrive with the
remains on Saturday, and funeral
services will be held on Monday aft
ernoon. Rev. H. w. Tuttle Of Grin.
4 nell will preach the sermon. Rev.tJ.
s Moore Of Waterloo will also assist
the pastor, Rev. w. J. suckow. in
Il the services. <,r55.. s, +.
h. Aaron B. Terril was born in Lo-
rain county, Ohio, June 25, 1s43. A
I goodly portion Of Mr.. Terrirs early
life was spent in the west. In 1868
/. Mr.. Terri Joined his father in the
,Srocery business in Manchester, tthe
firm being known as Terril e. Son:
aAHers several years OF business life
! 11r. Terril entered the State Uniyer- yer:
sity at Iowa City for fhe study OF
medicine He graduated from that
institution In 1881. After completing
his medical course he re-entered the
Z grocery business and continued In
] the same for eighteen years.
When his country's call for volun-
steers came. he enlisted as corpo-
raj. Joining Company ], Fourth Cav
! airy on the 7th Of August, 1862. On
the 29th ofsAugust, Of the same year,
he was mustered in and; went to the
front, pledged to support his coun-
try as a soldier. In an engagement
he was taken prisoner, but was pa
relied on January 26th, 1868, and later
was discharged at Columbus { Ohio. ohio.
for disability contracted in service,
ON theSI 18th day of January, 1861.
DAring the time be was in the serv-
lee Of his country his regiment par.
tieipated in 4 some ninety engage
msnts.
On February 9TH, 1866, at Elyria,
Z Ohio, Mr.. Terril was united in mar
riage with Miss Louise E. Tuttle.
TO them were born two daughters,
Lillian Louise Terril, who passed
away March 31st, 1907, and Miss
Blanche M. Terril Of this city. Mrs.
Terril passed away at her home here
on August sOth, 1905. On the 9Th
I Of November, 1910, MI. Terril was
united In marriage with Mrs. Nellie
Ransom. OF Fortuna, California. AS
stated Mr.. Terril and his wife had
been spending several weeks among
friends and relatives Of Mrs. Terriis
III California, and it is source OF
profound sorrow that their trip,
which both so much enjoyed, should
come to such sudden and sad end
ing. The sorrow that has so unex-
pectedly come upon the. wife, who who,
will be called upon to make the
hon eward Journey in loneliness, and
the daughter, who had hoped to Join
her father in the west this summer,
,s shared by. a.. host of friends in
this city. n, e. Is .s, s:.s
# 5s3 Mr.. Terril united with the Congre-
gational church on April 3rd, 1870.
{. He served as deacon for the past.
twenty years, and for number OF
years was a member Of the board OF
trustees, and chairman Of the H.
nance committee. For fourteen
Sunday school and was at the head elt
Years he was superintendent of the
Of the County Sunday School asso-
citation for many years. His unset
fish devotion to the church wh1ch
he loved, prompted him to give
Of his means and time in a most
generous manner. He was mem
/ sber Of w. A, Morse post, G. A. r.,
and took great delight in associating
with the few remaining veterans
many Of whom ,braved similar dan
gers in the dark days Of this ma
tion.
In his death the First Congrega-
tional church Of this city loses one
Of its most devoted members, the
4 community, q Christian citizen. and
his family devoted husband and
father.
A MODE ~ LAUNDRY. Au'|>
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