The Madison daily leader. [volume] (Madison, S.D.) 1890-current, 1916-09-28
Laid TO REST
FUNERAL OF THE LATE MRS. r..
VI. BOURNE AT AT
LANTIC. IA.

The Atlantic. Ia. Daily News-Tele-
graph of September 81 gives the fol
lowing account of the funeral, held
in that city. of the late Mrs. f.. M.
Bourne. of Madison:
Weitha Alkaline Kittie Bidleman,
youngest child of Adam and Mary
Bidleman, was born at Stockton, in
Joe Davis county. Ill. June 16. 1869.
When a small child she moved with
her parents TO Cass county, la. where
she grew to womanhood. On No
vember 10, 1889, she was married to
Ernest NJ. Bourne at Atlantic, la.
Six children were born to the union:
Ona Elloween. Glenora, Chlora
Bourne-Hawk. Hugh Nathaniel, Joe
Lyle and Ruth Naomi. the latter dy-
ing in infancy eleven years ago. The
deceased is survived also by four
brothers and one sister: Mrs. Nina
Campbell. of Cumberland. T.. A. Bid
leman. of Washington Springs. s. ID.
O. A. Bidleman, Of Maverly. Kan. =
Henry Bidleman. OF Minneapolis.
Mimi. and William Bidleman. of
Hereford, s. ID.
Last April the family moved from
Atlantic to their farm at Madison,
S. D., at which place Mrs. Bourne
died on September IA, 1916. = Serv-
ices were conducted at the family
home near Madison Sunday morning,
September IT, at 8 o'clock by Rev.
G.. d. Brown, pastor of the NJ. f.
church, assisted by Rev. G. McKib-
bin, pastor OF the Presbyterian church.
The ladies of Hope Rebekah lodge.
of which order deceased was a faith
full member, attended the services i'm
a body. At the conclusion of the
services at the home the remains, at
tended by the members of Hope Re
bekah lodge No. 2. Odd Fellows,
neighbors and friends, were taken to
the Milwaukee depot and conveyed to
Atlantic, accompanied by her husr
band, f. M. Bourne, two sons, Hugh
and Joe Lyle, and c. II. Nichols, a
neighbor. Funeral services were held
in Atlantic Tuesday, September 10,
at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. H.
VI. Bourne, mother of Mr.. Bourne, at
1908 Walnut street, and at 2:30 at
the M. T.. church. Services were
conducted by the Rev. Elias Hardy,
pastor of the Methodist church, as
sisted by Rev. b. Franklin Hall, pas
tor of the Christian church. A quar-
tet composed of Miss Fonta Glass,
Rev. Elias Handy and Mr.. and Mrs.
C. r.. Assay very beautifully rendered
favorite hymns of the deceased. In
terment was made in the Atlantic
cemetery. Services at the grave were
conducted by Lotus Rebekah lodge
No. 81 of Atlantic and also by Rev.
Elias Handy. A brother, f. A. Bidle-
man, his wife and son attended the
services at Madison. o. A. Bidleman
and Mrs. Nina Campbell were in at
tendance here The pallbearers were
Thomas w. ions, NJ. f. O'Dea, NJ. F.
Huff, Jesse Miller, Chas. Sherret and
John Bergh. Many beautiful floral
offerings were contributed by the
friends and neighbors. also from the
following orders: Hope Rebekah
lodge No. 2, of Madison, S. D.; Past
Noble Grand's association, Madison,
s. D.; from Atlantic orders the fol
lowing: Lotus Rebekah lodge No.
81, Modern Woodmen of America,
city officials. the Tri Mu Sunday
school class of the M. +. church. The
deceased was a kind and affectionate
wife and mother. She was of slight
physique, her health of late years
had been frail and Notwithstanding
she had received skillful medical at.
t~ention, failed to regain her health
D and strength. Her sad death leaves
: vacant a place in the hearts of those
7 who knew and loved her, which can
not be filled.