Omaha daily bee., 1921-08-22

Chris Par1i.
Pawnee City. Neb--Chrs .Parli rs, or
Of the old prominent settlers of tn
section. died at his country home sput
Of here. Funeral services were held in II
United Brethren church south Of Pawne
City. .....
Mrs. Wertzbaugh.
York, Neb.-Mrs. L. NJ. Wertzbaugh, 3
died at the family home here. Mr.
Wertzbaugh was the daughter of Mr.. an
Mrs. B. f. Woods and was born in Yorl
She is survived by her husband. faith,
and mother, besides six children, tt
youngest being only IL days old
Mrs. J. b. Lesher.
Grand Island, Neb.--Mrs. J. B. Lesh,
died at her home here after an extenc
ed illness. Funeral services were held :
the home Sunday. -..
william j. Morcumb.
Grand Island Neb.--Funeral service
for William j. Morcu1nb, 80, who die
Of typhoid fever at Las Cruces, N. NJ
were held in this city.
Baby Bixenman.
Grand Island. Neb.--The infant daugf
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Bixenmal
IL months. died in this city followin
q short illness. Funeral services wei
iNiu AL ~. Sldiys SdtuoliS tuulSu.
Edna Grace Moffit.
Grand Island, Neb.--Edna Grace Moi
fit, II died here. She came to Gran
Island recently from Colorado. The bod
was taken to Marquette. Neb.. for In
terment.
Lagrange Haney.
Beatrice, Neb.-Mrs. Sadie B. Hane
received telegram from the War de
oartment stating that the body of he
husband. Lagrange Haney, tho first Gag
county man to fail on the battlefield
n France, had reached an eastern por
md would be brought here for burial. II
was a member of Company d, 23d Ia
'antry. He was a son of William Hane
If this city.
Mrs. A. b. Harrington.
Pawnee City, Neb.--Mrs. A. B. sHar
rington died at her home in Universit
Place. With her husband. who Is nov
dead. and her two sons and their fami
years.
Ebert ii. Taylor.
Pawnee City, Neb.--Word has been re
eved here that the body of Ebert II
Taylor son of w. B. Taylor Of this city
who died in France during the war, viii
arrive at Hoboken, N. j., August rs.
will be sent to Greenleaf, Kan, for bur
al. Taylor died in a French hospita
rom the flu.
Alvah L. Sloan.
Gibbon. Neb-The body of Alvah L
Sloan. the first soldier from this com
nunity to be killed in action in Franc,
Turing the world war, was brought t.
iibbon for burial. The young man wal
slled during battle at Avrincourt
France, in August, 1918. while serving al
! mounted orderly.
Shelton post No. 297, American Legion
will haze charge of the services, which
ire to be held in the Davis park at Glib
ION Sunday. military escort will ac'
the body to Gibbon and 1t vii
,e buried with full military honors.
William Roby.
Callaway, Neb.-Word has been re
,eived here of the death of William Roby
| farmer living west of here.
Mrs. Carl Hofferer.
West Point. Neb.-Word has been re.
,eived here of the death of Mrs. Car
Iofferer, so. who died at Creighton. She
vas the mother of Mrs. Henry Schwed'
lelm of this city.
A. J. HuxfOrd.
Central City, Neb.--A. j. HuXford, old
ime settler of Merrick county, died at thu
lome of his son, Charles Huxford in this
ity. Mr., Huxford and his family cam,
o this county in 1871 and settled Just out
de Central City. He is survived by
wo sons and five daughters.
G. B. Armstrong.
Wymore, Neb.--C. B. Armstrong, "a. q
etired engineer. died at his home here
ie formerly lived at Hanover, Kan, and
he body was taken there for burial.
Timothy Lee.
Wymore. Neb.-Timothy Lee, 73. pio'
eer of Gage county, living near Wymore
lied after a prolonged illness. He is
urvived by his wife and number oil
hildren.
Mrs. p. A. Hendricks.
York, Neb.--Mrs. P. A. Hendricks OF
dcCool, died at the Clinic hospital after
FORK county.
Mrs. +. P. Curran.
York, Neb.-Word was received nero
hat Mrs, E. P. Curran died suddenly at
;reeley, Neb. Mr.. and Mrs. Curran
we're residents of this city for number
( years, Mr.. Curran was editor OF the
Jews Times.
j. Is. Halroyd.
Beatrice, Neb.-J. B. Halroyd. ~, for,
I his home in Kansas after brief Ill
ess. The funeral was held at Pickreli
nd burial was in the Dunkard cemetery
ear there.
Mrs. August Linblad.
Beatrice Neb-Mrs August Linblad,
Id resident of Beatrice. died at her home