Lincoln County leader. [volume] (Toledo, Lincoln County, Or.) 1893-1987, 1917-07-06
NEWPORT

Mrs. E. j. Abbey, wife of the
senior proprietor of the Abbey
Hotel, died from stroke of apo.
piexy Saturday night, June 20.
isl7. While attending a dance
at the hall Of the Rod and Gun
Club she was in her usual health
put all at once after dancing she
Ielt faint and dizzy and had to
sit down and in few minutes
IN company with her sister-in.
law, Mrs. M. A. Abbey, went 10
tne motel, but on the way she
was so faint and sick that she
could scarcely walk with the aid
oi her companion. At the hotel
sne was placed in bed and her
husband and a physician wer.
caiied but she became RAPIDLY
worse and soon passed away
ms sudden and unexpected
death was a shock to the entire
community. She is survived by
ner husband, a sister, Mrs. Jack
Eihott of Portland, a son. Geo
Hoveland of Spokane, and a
uaughter, Mrs. Jennie Jorgenson
OF Calgary, Alberta. The .rela-
yves are all expected to be pres-
eht at the funeral. Father For
get or the Sacred Heart will con-
ouct the last rites which will
take place in the parlors of th.
Abbey Thursday at 10 O'Clock
IN the morning and intermeat
VIII take place in the Eureka
cemetery. Mrs. Abbey was NOT
ed for her kindness and hospj-
taiity. She was unselfish and
LOOK pleasure in helping Others
mus examplifying the principles
ol the Great Teacher. She made
trends and kept them. She will
oe missed at the hotel where she
was known best and in. the
community. The many beauti
tui Moral offerings placed upon
her grave only attest the high
esteem in which she was held
oy a host of friends.
Died at his home at Beaver
Sreek, John l.. Guillfams nv
"a, 1917, aged S5 years. He was
Dorn in Indiana in 1882. He
was a soldier in the Civil Wa,
ppeiohslng to the Second Iowa
hhIantry. came to Oregon with
MS family in 1879 and located
a homestead in the South side
-. the creek where he lived con-
inuouSly up to the time of his
,i. ueath. He and his faithful wife
hVed together for more than
SIXTY years. Twelve children
Were, Were born to this union. six sur
1--WE rive' Mrs. Alice Rutledge who
mHes ~ Portland, Newton I,
VINO lives on Beaver Creek Le-
IA NJ who. lives at Salem. Mrs
anna anna A. Wink who lives at Seat
tie, mrs. Eva Feinkert who lives
IN Portland, Marcus ] who oS iiroo
at nome and the kind and fai;b-
tui mother who is left to finish
o ehe snort span of life's journey
aIone. Mr.. c.. was a rioneer
anu, anu 1t is needless to try to re-.
count the trials, privations ana
Suiierings that he and his VII,
.hau @ TO pass through in building \
,n' nUhne IN a new and mountain
Sus country and to raise a biz
.ai taaimiy' 1t takes heroes to do
TINS: Mr.. c.. was noted for @
ms hrmness, decision of charao
yer and hospitality so character-
,suc OF all pioneers. He was or
tnat tough iron fiber, nerve and
courage that knew no failures
ne mad a rough exterior but !.
KIND heart within. No one ever !
went to Mr.. G.. for & favor ana
was turned down if he was ahia I
70 give it. He was firm in his
convictions and could NOT be /
changed by light and transient
reason. He got his knowledgo :
IN the severe school of eyner.
renee and 1t is the best teacher !;
ne did not have the polish nf
our modern schools but he mad
up for that in his good common
morse sense as some cali II ,
good judgement. It is said that, =,
a man of good horse sense with
out an education will accomplish !,
more in the world than a man !,
with an education that has nt,
native ability. Our Revoluti6n
ary forefathers We're noted for
their good judgement and native
ABILITY. Mr.. Guilliams funeral :,
VIII be held at the home We'd !
nesday and the address will h. /.
made by William G. Emery and !
the interment will take place in
the Fern Ridge Cemetery.
The Fourth of July was cola
brated at Newport but no elab- ;,
crate preparations were made Il
Died at Newport, July 2, 1917.
Mrs. William Cummins, aged 9s ]
years. Mrs. c.. moo AI,,,ive y