The Rock Island Argus and daily union. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1920-1923, 1922-05-20
Obituary
Mrs. Ora L. Carter.

Mrs. Ora L. Carter, aged "a,
2039 Thirty-fourth street, died Of
cancer yesterday afternoon at 3:45
O'Clock in the Tri-City Sanitarium.
Moline. after Is years residence in
Rock Island.
As Ora Lee Matheny, she was
born Aug. 8, 1887, in Huntsville.
and there grew to womanhood. She
was married Is years ago to VIII
liam It. Carter, who survives her,
and they came to Rock Island 10
years ago. Developing a case of
cancer last year she submitted TO
an operation Jan. Is, 1922, in ST.
Mary's hospital, and since that time
her health steadily declined so that
most OF her days were spent in hos
pitals.
Surviving her, besides the wild
dover, are her father, Stephen
Mathey. and two brothers, Alva
and Hoodie, all of Bridgeport, w.
Va, two sisters, Mrs. Stella
Etheridge and Mrs. Ona Dean, and
many nieces and nephews in Rock
Island. She attended the Fifteenth
Avenue Christian church.
The funeral will be held Monday
afternoon at 2 O'Clock in the Knox
undertaking parlors, in charge of
Rev. w. G. Oglevee. Burial will
take place in Chippiannock ceme-
terry. Friends are asked not to
send flowers.
E. Evensen.
Word has been received by Mr..
and Mrs. C. P Aabye, 1929 Tween
ieth avenue. Moline, of the death
of their nephew, Z. Evensen, for
merly a resident of Moline for sew
en- years. His death occurred May
in Christiana, Norway, in a hos
pital where he suffered injuries re-
sulting from an accident in a mo-
torcycle race.
He located in Moline seven years
ago and was employed at the Velie
automobile plant as a machinist-
He was well known among the
younger people of the tri-cities as a
violinist. At the outbreak of the
war he enlisted in the aviation
service and was stationed at Gosh
en-, Ind. Two years ago he went
TO Norway where he became en-
gagged in motorcycle racing
The widow, in Goshen, survives.
Funeral services and burial were
in Christiana, Norway.
Marx Hill.
Mark Hill, son of the late H. W.
Hill, who was killed six months ago
under the wheels of a locomotive
in the Silvis yards, died early this
morning in the home of his mother,
Mrs. H. W. Hill, 1886 Second ave-
nue., Silvis.
Mark Hill submitted to an oper-
alton in a Wichita, Kan, hospital
in January, and went to reside with |
his mother two weeks after being
released from the institution He
was born Nov. %, 1891, at War
saw, ILL.,, and removed to Silvis IT |
years ago. He was married to
Florence Gilman of Hampton nine |
years ago. During the last three |
years the family has resided at |
Kan.
Surviving. besides the mother.
are the widow, two children, ArIie
and Katherine. and two brothers, |
Willis S. Hill of Sparks, New, and |
James W. Hill of SiIvis.
Funeral services will be held at |
4:30 o'clock tomorrow afternoon in
the home of the mother. Rev. J. S.
Neal officiating. The remains will
be sent to Warsaw for burial.
Frank Clauw.
Funeral services were held at 9
O'Clock Friday morning in St
Mary's church, East Moline, for
Frank. 1S-months-old son of Mr..
and Mrs. Achiel Clauw, 114O Fiji
teenth avenue, East Moline, who
died Thursday evening. Pneumonia
was the cause of death. The child
is survived by his parents and a
brother.
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