The Sauk Centre herald. (Sauk Centre, Stearns County, Minn.) 1886-current, 1937-09-16
Howard Bishop Buried
Monday Afternoon
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united in marriage to Hilda c. Mel
son, in the Methodist Church in
this city. To this union six chill
dren were born, one of whom,
Margaret Evelyn, died in infancy
on February p, 1904. Besides the
sorrowing wife, the following chill
dren mourn: Harold, Park Rapids;
Mrs. r. Lippert, Hucille), Claris-
sa; Mrs. r. N. Harvey, (Alma), of
Frazee; Donald, of Wautoma, Wis;
Mrs. A. Bernauer, (Merced), De
Smet, S. D. There are also IL
grandchildren, ROLLS, Howard,
Willis and Paul Bishop, Marilyn,
Jeanne, Sally Lou and John Ber-
rauer, Ray and MERGED Harvey,
Barbara Lippert and Jere, Bonnie
Mae and Leloy Bishop. Also surviv-
ing is one sister, Mrs. J. F. Mullin,
of Los Angeles, CAL, who is on a
world tour and sails from England
September Is, to arrive in Sank
Centre about October list, and
cousin. Eta Bishop Johnson, OF
New York City.
Mr.. Bishop was a member or the
following lodges: Star in the West
Lodge No. so; Sank Centre Chap
ter r. A. NJ. No. 40; Pilgrim Com
mandery, knights Templar; Zurah
Temple; Odd Fellow Lodge. He
was a past president of the Com
munity Club and a charter member
of the Rotary Club of Sank Centre.
For IL years he was president OF
Midwest Stores, a group of over
100 stores in North and South Da-
kota, Minnesota and Wisconsin.
Mr.. Bishop gave his hearty sup
port to every worthwhile move
ment in Sank Centre, and he was
active in the civic welfare OF his
home community. He was success
full as a merchant and was respect
ed and honored by all who knew
him.
The last sad rites were held at
the Methodist church in this city
Monday afternoon at 2:30. The ser
vice was conducted by the Rev. M.
l.. Brann, local pastor, and Rev. T.
B. Shorts, of Minneapolis, FORMER
pastor of the local church. Services
at the grave at Greenwood GENE
tery were under the auspices OF
Star in the West Lodge No. 60, A.
F. & A. M. G. H. Vandesteeg, as
Worshipful Master, conducted the
Masonic burial service. Members OF
Pilgrim Commandery, knights
Templar, Sank Centre, and visiting
Sir knights from Nazarene Com
mandery, St. Cloud, formed an es-
cort, and accompanied the body
from the home to the church, and
from the church to the cemetery.
The service was largely attended
by friends, both from this city and
from a distance. The pallbearers
were: H. F. Schmidt, D. B. Caugh-
rem, G.. Hillerud, Thos. Sullivan.
Frank Pangburn, and DR.. H. f.
Henneman.
Those from a distance at the
funeral were: Rev. and Mrs. Podell,
Mrs. II. NJ. Olson, Mr.. and Mrs
Felix Lindberg and Mrs. Neil Mel
son, of Frazee: Mr.. and Mrs. o. b.
Nelson, Mrs. Celia Nygaard, Albert
Bishop, Miss Hildur Linde. Mr.. and
Mrs Ben Kronik, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bob Dallison, Mr.. and Mrs. Fredin
and Mr.. and Mrs. H. G. Harvey, Of
Minneapolis; Mr.. and Mrs. Pete
Kremer Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Cap
ser, st. Paul; Mr.. and Mrs. Eldred
Edmund, Mrs. J. BerZcyk, and Mr..
and Mrs. p. J. Nelson. Clarissa;
Mr.. and Mrs. r. r. Scherer, Mr..
and Mrs. Vagemast, Mr., and Mrs.
Chester Taylor, Mrs. A. c. Onstad,
Leo Wall, Mr.. and Mrs. Donald
Blum, Arthur G.. Wedge. William
johnson, Pete Weyrens, H. w. An
derson, and Henry Crane, Of Park
Rapids; J. Hanson, Pelican Ran
ids; A. n. Anderson. Stanley, N.
D.; Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Wingate.
Redwood Falls: Mr.. and Mrs. II.
Fredin. Minneapolis; Howard
Stuart. Westport; DR.. H. L. Gard
ner, Browerville.