The Redwood gazette. [volume] (Redwood Falls, Minn.) 1873-1940, 1932-09-01
M. A. Cox Of Morgan
Died Last Friday


died at his home in this village short
ly after midnight Friday morning.
Death resulted from paralysis which
he suffered since the latter part OF
December. He failed to recover from
the first stroke and has been bedrld-
den for the past three weeks follow
ing second stroke.
The deceased was born in st. Char
les. Iowa, 40 years ago last July. At
ter completing his education in the
rural schools he was united IN mar
riage to Miss Fayette Brady OF
Macksburg, Iowa. One son, Gerald,
was born to this union.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cox moved to the
Morgan vicinity and engaged in farm
ing for a number of years. Five
years ago they moved to town and
Mr.. Cox was employed in the Big
Store.
Funeral services were held from
the Presbyterian church Saturday
morning with DR.. j. D. Keith IN
charge. The pail bearers were Carl
Croker of Redwood Falls. Edward
Rogers, Arthur Lamp, Roy Albrecht,
Hans Johansen and Mr.. Madsen. Fol-
lowing the services at the church
Frank Purcell and Edward Rogers &C
companied Mrs. Cox and son Gerald
to Macksburg by automobile.
Funeral services were held Sunday
afternoon at 1:3O at the church IN
Macksburg and burial was made IN
the cemetery there.
While enroute to Iowa Saturday al
ternoon the car in which Mrs. Cox
and her son Gerald were riding met
with an accident when shoulder on
the road gave way, throwing them in
to a ditch. The car turned over twice
but none of the occupants were in
.jured.
This community was grieved to
learn of the death of Mrs. j. B. Han
son which occurred at the Asbury
hospital, Minneapolis, Sunday after
noon. She is survived by two daugh-
tiers, Mrs. Olga Shoemaker and MISS
Amman and three sons, Victor, Alfred
and Walter and five grandchildren.
Her husband preceded here in death
two wears ago. Mr.. and Mrs. Hanson
were the moving factors in the build
ing of the Danish church near Gill
fillan and it was through their I'M
firing efforts that the church activities
progressed. She was 70 years OF age.
Herman Fixsen and daughter N.Y.
rtle of Minneapolis were visitors OF
the w. H. Root family the latter part
of the week. Mr.. Fixsen went TO Wa
basso to visit brother who is Ill.
Mrs. M. ]. Bertrang and son Jack
with Mrs. F. H. Schlenert spent
few days last week with relatives IN
the Twin Cities. They returned home
Thursday. Mrs. Richard Macho &C
companeid them. She will remain
week or more the guest of relatives
here.
w. D. Hagaman, station agent at
the Northwestern depot, is taking
vacation. Tuesday Of last week n
company with his wife and son, Clar-
ence. and Rev. w. S. Shields they
started on a motor trip to visit
friends in Wisconsin and Dixson, Hi
nois. They will spend some time at
the bedside of sister of Mr.. Haga-
man at Chillocothe, Missouri.
Editor and Mrs. H. B. West and
son Gordon, Mr.. and Mrs. j. A..
Shank with Eddie Kelly attended the
Brown county fair at New Ulm Sat-
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. M. Davis returned
from Minneapolis Tuesday bringing
with them Mrs. G. w. Nelson and
twin babies.
George Schou of Denver, Colorado
arrived here recently and is the guest
of relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Kempton enter
tanned a few relatives in celebration
of their ninth wedding anniversary
Sunday of last week. Mr.. and Mrs.
Franklin Nelson and son Richard Of
Willmar and Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Heir
and daughter of Springfield were the
out of town guests.
F. H. Anthony of Redwood Falls
attended the funeral services OF the
late M. A. Cox at the Presbyterian
church Saturday morning.
o. M. Gentry and daughter Marie
are visiting friends in Winterset,
Iowa.
Roland Breed and daughter Donna
of Crookston were guests at the
Croker homes during the week. Mrs.
Puma Croker, grandmother of Mr..
Breed, returned home with them for
an extended visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Cliff Breed and family.
Miss Elsie Sandman, living south
of town suffered painful injuries to
her hand Saturday while cleaning an
earthenware jar. The feshy p vt OF
the hand was badly lacerated when
the jar broke and it was necessary to