Little Falls herald. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1889-1950, 1918-04-12
DIED

pital, of pneumonia. He was taken i'll
about ten days ago and reports from
his bedside had been unfavorable for
number Of days, his heart failing to
give the proper response. Mr.. Dewey
had never been taken down with illness
before, and always appeared in robust
health. Deceased would have reached
the age of So years on the 18th of May.
T. H. Dewey was born near Sheffield,
England, May l3, 1865, coming to this
country and locating in Illinois at the
age of 16 years. He was married on
September 20, 1886 to Miss Mary c..
Barner at Gardner, Ill.,, and the follow
ing year the couple settled on farm
near Sibley, Iowa. The family moved
to Little Falls in 1892 and have made
their home here since that time. Mr..
Dewey for number of years has been,
in company with his son-in-law, Geo.
Peterson, in the produce business on the
West side.
Mr.. Dewey served as alderman from
the Third ward for number of years,
and was also member Of the board Of
public works, having recently been re-
appointed to this board. Besides being
city's welfare. Mr.. Dewey gave a good
deal Of his time to the work of the
lodges of which he was member. He
served as exalted ruler of the Elks ana
as past master of the Masons. Mr..
Dewey of late years has been especially
interested in the Pine Grove park and
looked after the feeding Of the animals
without emolument.
He was member of the Elks, Ma
sons, M. w. A. and Eastern Star.
Besides his wife he leaves five chill
dren, Mrs. Geo. Peterson, Misses bessie
| and Mildred and Frank and Earl Dew
ey, and brother, William Dewey of
Goldfeld, Colo.
Frank Dewey left with the contin.
gent Tuesday for the Carnegie School of
Technology at Pittsburgh, and although
advised Of his fathers death by tele-
graph, it is possible he may not be able
to be present at the obsequies.
The funeral is planned to take place
Sunday afternoon at $3.50 from the
Episcopal church, with Rev. H. J. Buck
ingham officiating. Interment will be
at Oakland cemetery.
Mrs. O. A. Thompson, of Minneapolis,
daughter of Mrs. Julia Burkel Of this
city, passed away at the Fairview hos.
pital, Minneapolis, Thursday noon of
last week, due to cancer, at the age of
As years.
| Deceased was born at Iona, Iowa, on
July "a, 1872, the family moving to
Little Falls in 1880. She had been a
resident of Minneapolis since her mar.
riage in 1907.
Besides her husband, Mrs. Thompson
leaves a daughter, Marjorie Juhl her
mother, Mrs. Julia Burkel and two
brothers and five sisters. They are Mr.;
Alonzo Getchell, Ottertail; Mrs. Ed. Nc.
Donald, Dodge Center; Mrs. M. B.
Wheeler, Wachula, Florida; Miss Lii.
liam Burkel, Casselton, N. D., and Will.
| liam, John and Miss Elma Burkel of
| this city.
! The funeral was held Sunday after.
noon at 800 'clock from the home and
at $3.50 from the German Lutheran
church, Rev. Ketschmar Of Swanville
officiating. Interment was in Oakland
cemetery.
Mrs. Ole Nelson Of Freedmen died at
IA0 AOA1C VI HUI PdicuCo, MI. anu 1AI
August w. Anderson, Third street
northeast, at 7:15 Thursday morning, at
the age of q years, after an illness OF
ten weeks.
Besides her husband, to whom she
was married last October, she leaves
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. August An
derson of this city; three brothers and
two sisters, Mrs. Axel Nelson and Emil
Anderson, Minneapolis, Victor Ander
son, Barstow, Calf, Oscar of Valley
City, N. D., and Anton Anderson Of
Little Falls. r..
| The funeral will be held Saturday af
ternoon from the Swedish church, Rev
L. F. Peterson officiating. Intermeni
will be at Oakland cemetery.
| The death of Miss Rose Banicki
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS. Banicki
of Platte, occurred at hospital in st
Paul Monday afternoon at $3.50. Deatf
was due to pneumonia. s..
The body arrived in the city Thurs
day morning and was taken to the home
of Leo Tandecki. p,
The funeral will be held from thl
Lady of Lourdes church this morning
and intermmt will be in the Polisl
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