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Funeral services for Margaret Earle Tanner, three-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. R. Tanner, who died Friday at the family home, 2810 Carlisle street, were held Saturday afternoon with burial in Oakland cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs. Annie Adams, thirty years old, wife of E. R. Adams, who died Thursday at the home of the family, 1620 North Haskell avenue, were held Saturday morning at 10 o'clock from the Smith chapel. Burial was in Grove Hill cemetery. News was received in Dallas Friday of the death of Howard W. Jackson, formerly of Dallas, at Phoenix, Ariz. Mr. Jackson was at one time connected with the Crowdus Drug company here. The body of Miss Mary Martin, twenty-one years old, who died Friday night at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Martin, in Oak Cliff, will be forwarded to Little Rock, Ark., for burial by Undertaker Weiland. - o o o - |
______ POISONING BURIED MONDAY. Funeral services for Mrs. Ethel Mae Haggard, wife of H. Y. Haggard, were held at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon from the home, 624 Kentucky street. Burial was made in Oakland Cemetery, the Rev. W. R. Lambert officiating. Mrs. Rosa Danna, eighty-eight years old, who died at 3306 San Jacinto street Sunday, was buried in Oakland Cemetery following funeral services at the Sacred Heart Cathedral at 2 o'clock Monday afternoon. Mrs. Danna, who was an Italian by birth, is survived by two sons, Louis and John Danna, and one daughter, Mrs. C. L. Greenhall, all of whom live in Dallas. She is also survived by nineteen grandchjildren and nine great-grandchildren. Mrs. Minnie Gregson, aged forty-three years, died Sunday morning at the Baptist Sanitarium. The body will be forwarded to Iatan, Texas, Monday, by G. W. Loudermilk, undertaker, where burial arrangements have been made. Funeral services were held at 10 o'clock Monday morning at Smith's chapel for Mrs. Mary Louise Greer, aged seventy-four years, who died at her home, 1512 Ross avenue, Saturday afternoon. Burial was made in Grove Hill Cemetery. The funeral of Mrs. Sarah Jane Lack, seventy-eight years old, who died at 2503 Highland street Saturday, were held from the residence at 10 o'clock Monday morning. Interment was in Greenwood cemetery. Funeral services were held at 10:30 o'clock Monday morning at Weiland's chapel for Mrs. Frances Elizabeth Gordon, who died Sunday morning at her home, 1712 Pennsylvania avenue. Rev. W. D. Bradfield officated. Mrs. Gordon, who was eighty-three years old, is survived by one daughter, Mrs. C. E. Charley, and two sons, R. J. Pringle and R. D. Gordon. Funeral services for James Cook, who died Sunday afternoon at the Baptist Sanitrium, will be held at 4 o'clock Monday afternoon from the Brewer undertaking chapel under the auspices of the Waiters' and Waitresses' Union, of which he was a member. Burial will be in Grove Hill cemetery. The body of George W. Parten, who died Sunday morning at 728 North Beckley avenue, will be sent to Thornton, Texas, Monday by the Loudermilk Undertaking Company. Mr. Parten, who was eighty-seven years old, is surviived by two sons, W. Parten of Dallas and R. H. Parten, who lives at Mart, and one daughter, Mrs. O. Leamon of Erick, Okla. Funeral
services for Roy Parks Stacey, seven-year-old son of Captain
Roy K. Stacey, who died Sunday afternoon at 5:15 o'clock, will
be held at 4 o'clock, Monday afternoon from the residence of
his grandmother, Mrs. H. R. Parks, 5528 Victor street. The Rev.
W. D. Bradfield, pastor of the Grace Methodist Church, South,
will officiate. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. Sec. I, p. 3, col. 1. - o o o - |
DIES IN INDIANA The body of Mrs. John R. Wheeler, sixty-nine years old, who died at her home at Princeton, Indiana, Sunday, after a short illness with pneumonia, will be brought to Dallas. Funeral services will be held at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon from Weiland's Chapel. Mrs. Wheeler, who was formerly a resident of this city, is survived by her husband, and by three daughters, Mrs. J. N. McLean, Mrs. L. M. Smith, and Mrs. S. P. Robertson, and a son, John Harrington, who lives in Dallas. SENT TO MISSOURI The body of Professor H. S. Woods was sent to Versailles, Missouri, Tuesday, by the Loudermilk Undertaking Company. Professor Woods, who was thirty-six years old, died Sunday at the Baptist Sanitarium following an operation ten days ago. He was assistant professor in the physiological department of Baylor Medical College. Survivors are a sister living in Versailles, Missouri, and a brother who lives in Chicago. Funeral services were held at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon for Granville Clark, four-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Clark, 4617 Garland avenue, who died Monday afternoon at St. Paul's Sanitarium. Burial at the Oakland Cemetery followed funeral services at the home of the parents. Rev. O. W. Moerner officiated. Funeral services for Jack McCraw, seventeen-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. McCraw, who died Monday at the home of his parents, _629 Bryan street, were held at 10 o'clock Tuesday morning from Loudermilk Chapel. Louis K. Rubie?/Ruble?, Christian Science reader, officiated. Burial will be in Oakland Cemetery. - o o o - |
HELD TUESDAY FOR SHIRLEY M. ENGLISH Floral
tributes which were numerous and beautiful marked the funeral
services for Shirley M. English held Tuesday afternoon
at 4 o'clock from the family home, 4926 Swiss avenue. Dr. W.
M. Anderson and Rev. W. M. Anderson Jr. officiated. Burial was
in Oakland Cemetery. The active pallbearers were C. A. Gates,
L. A. Ott, Allan Ritchie, F. H. Austin, Mr. Schroeder and F.
H. Blankenship; honorary, Frank W. Wozencraft, J. E. Farnsworth,
D. A. Frank of St. Louis, Hr. Roling, Dr. M. E. Traber, Harry
Kelly, W. L. Jones, C. L. Wakefield, Joe D. Harper, George Young,
E. M. Powell, Tom Finty Jr., E. M. Reardon, Royal A. Ferris,
B. P. Hancock, J. G. Hilbert, Dr. D. L. Bettison, J. C. Williver
of New York City and Newcomb Carlton, also of New York. Funeral
services for Mrs. Jennie R. Arnold, 50 y ears old, who
died Tuesday afternoon at the family home, 3703 Cole avenue,
were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence,
Rev. W. F. Wynne officiating. Active pallbearers were Sam T.
Hanie, Louis Spencer, Walter Lamar, W. W. Roberts, C. B. Lane
and J. H. Tanner. Honorary: G. E. Cromwell, J. W. Ryan, Frank
W. Wozencraft, L. E. McGee, J. J. Collins, William Miller, Judge
Barry Miller, Judge R. B. Seay, Judge Kenneth Roree, Judge Felix
D. Robertson, Robert B. Allen, J. D. Robinson, J. E. Johnston,
J. J. Simmons, G. W. Sanderson, H. O. Samuels, J. C. Gunning,
J. M. Shipley, J. W. Westover, Tom Myers, H. F. McGee and Judge
J. J. Smith. Funeral services for O. K. Saxon, 30 years old, who died Sunday at Greenville, Miss., as the result of injuries received in an explosion there, were held Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock from the Weiland parlors, Rev. J. A. Old officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery. Mr. Saxon is survived by his father and a sister who live in Dallas. Funeral services for J. L. Cooper, 64 years old, who died Tuesday at his home, 829 West Seventh street, were held from the residence Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock with burial in Grove Hill Cemetery. Mr. Cooper is survived by his widow, a son, A. H. Cooper of Dallas, and a daughter, Mrs. Irma Madden, of Duke, Okla. Funeral services for Mrs. John R. Wheeler, 69 years old, who died Sunday at her home in Princeton, Ind., were held from the Weiland parlors Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Wheeler is survived by three daughters and a son, all of Dallas. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary N. Grice, who died Tuesday night at St. Paul's Sanitarium, were held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the Brewer chapel, Rev. George Gilmour officiating. Mrs. Grice, who was the widow of F. O. Grice, is survived by three sons, Harwood, Marcelle and Edmund Grice. Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah L. Allen, 43 years old, who died Sunday at Rochester, Minn., were held Wednesday afternoon at 3 o'clock from the home of the family, 3917 Simpson street, Rev. W. D. Bradfield officiating. Burial will be in Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Allen, who was the wife of Arthur M. Allen, is survived by her husband the following children: Miss Edna Allen, Mrs. S. S. McDonald, Arthur M. Allen Jr., Sarah Allen and Billy Allen. The body of Howard W. Jackson, 30 years old, who died at Phoenix, Ariz., will be received in Dallas Wednesday evening. Funeral services will be held Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the home of his mother, Mrs. E. R. Conibear, 325 East Ninth street. Burial will be in Grove Hill Cemetery. - o o o - |
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth Atherton, seventy-five years old, who died Thursday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Lennie Sneed, 1327 Stemmons avenue, were held from the residence Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. J. A. Old officiating. Burial will be in Oak Cliff Cemetery. Mrs. Atherton, who was the widow of the late James Atherton, is survived by two sons and four daughters. Funeral services for Mrs. Stella A. Godbold, seventy-on[e] years old, who died Wednesday night at the Baptist Sanitarium, were held from the family residence, 3930 Bowser avenue, at 10:30 o'clock Friday morning, Dr. George W. Truett officiating. Burial was in Greenwood Cemetery. Mrs. Godbold is survived by her husband, R. L. Godbold, and three daughters. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Catherine Strother, seventy years old, 2922 Browder street, who died Thursday at St. Paul's Sanitarium, will be held Saturday morning from the home of her niece, Mrs. William Finnigan, 2828[?] Hall street, the funeral procession leaving the home at 8:15 o'clock. Requiem mass will be said by Rev. Dean P. M. Donohue at St. Patrick's Church at 9 o'clock. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery. Mrs. Strother, who was the widow of the late C. D. Strother, is survived by two sisters and a brother. Funeral services for Mrs. Alex Wolf, who died in Chicago, were held privately from the Texas and Pacific train Friday afternoon. A service was held at the grave in Emanu-El Cemetery, Victor H. Hexter officiating. Funeral services for Thomas H. Ponder, sixty years old, who died Wednesday, were held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the family home, 220 North Edgefield street, Rev. W. M. Anderson, Jr., officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery. Mr. Ponder is survived by three daughters, two sons and a sister. Nina Meason, nine-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Meason, 4312 Cole avenue, died Friday morning at the family residence. Funeral services will be held from the residence Saturday afternoon at 1[?] o'clock with burial in Grove Hill Cemetery. Surviving the girl are her parents and a sister, Eleanor Meason. p. 16, col. 2-3. - o o o - |
SEEKS BOND AFTER GAS PIPE SLAYING John W.
Ray, student at the Government Vocational Training School for
disable soldiers, is seeking his liberty on bond before Judge
Robert L. Seay, Monday. Ray is charged with having killed Hugh
Henry at Main and St. Paul streets, December 26, by slugging
him with a piece of gas pipe. The habeas corpus hearing through
which Ray seeks his release from jail had hardly started when
court adjourned at noon. The case will be continued at 2 o'clock. p. 1, col. 1. - o o o - |
Against Man In Asylum Negro Slayer Also Freed Judge Charles
A. Pippen disposed of three old murder cases Monday morning. p. 1, col. 1-2. - o o o - |
AT HIS HOME HERE A. M. Lee, 23 years old, a local barber, was found dead in bed at his home, 1403 Ross avenue, early Sunday morning. His death was due to natural causes. His body was turned over to the Loudermilk Undertaking company and funeral services were held Monday morning at 10 o'clock from the Loudermilk chapel, R. H. Coleman officiating. Burial was in Oakland cemetery. Mr. Lee, who formerly was a soldier, is survived by an uncle in Indiana. p. 2, col. 2. - o o o - |
REBEKAH ASSEMBLY DIES IN THIS CITY Mrs. Minnie
Brown, past president of the Rebekah Assembly of Texas,
died Sunday afternoon at St. Paul's Sanitarium. The body will
be sent to Tyler Monday evening, where interment will be made.
Mrs. Brown formerly resided at Tyler, but moved from there recently
to Mount Pleasant. She had been in the sanitarium for a week,
coming there for medical attention after an illness of some duration. p. 2, col. 3. - o o o - |
Mrs. Annabell Dorothy Neal, wife of Lindsley A. Neal, died at the family home in El Paso, according to advices received here Monday morning. Mrs. Neal is survived by her husband, three children, her mother and a brother, W. H. Mulcaire, who lives in Dallas. Daniel W. Critcher, sixty-two years old, died Monday morning at the home of his son, Robert Critcher, 4534 Sycamore street. Funeral services will be held from the residence Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with interment in Oakland Cemetery. Mr. Critcher is survived by his son, one sister and four brothers. Funeral services for Burton Baird, twenty-eight years old, who died Saturday at the home of his sister, Mrs. C. H. Eades, 4411 Cole avenue, will be held Monday afternoon at 4 o'clock from the chapel of the Brewer Undertaking Company, Rev. S. H. C. Burgin officiating. Burial will be in Grove Hill Cemetery. Mr. Baird is survived by his widow, one child, his mother and a sister. Funeral services for Mrs. W. R. Jordan, forty-five years old, who died Sunday night at her home, 527 Nachez [Natchez] street, were held from Loudermilk's Chapel Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with burial in Oakland Cemetery, Rev. C. L. DeBow officiated. Mrs. Jordan is survived by her husband. The body of Mrs. Lorenza Ruth Fagin, eighty-nine years old, of Mt. Pleasant, who died Sunday at 915 Grigsby street, will be forwarded to Newport, Ky., for burial by Undertaker Smith. Mrs. Fagin, who was a native of New York, was a widow. Funeral services for Mrs. Mabel C. Skeen, twenty-four years old, who died Thursday, were held Monday morning at 10 o'clock from the residence of her brother, S. D. Skeen, 5534 Vickery boulevard, Rev. Graham Frank officiating. Burial was in Grove Hill Cemetery. Funeral services for Mrs. Lizzie Burriss, sixty-five years old, who died Saturday, were held Monday morning at 11:30 from Loudermilk's chapel, Rev. A. Romanowski officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery. The body of Ransom Fuller Richard, thirty-six years old, who died Monday at his home, 3410 Junius street, will be forwarded to Goldthwaite, Texas, for interment Tuesday night by Undertaker Weiland. Mrs. Vida Glenn, twenty-four years old, died Monday at the Baptist Sanitarium, where she had been taken for medical treatment. Funeral services will be held from Weiland's chapel Tuesday morning at 10:30 o'clock, Rev. W. H. Wynne officiating. Burial will be in Grove Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Glenn, who is survived by one son, Martin, made her home when she was a child with the family of Tom Ridgewell of Rockwall. p. 8, col. 5. - o o o - |
Funeral services for Mrs. Irene Teer, twenty-four years old, wife of W. M. Teer, 3003 Adolph street, who died Monday at St. Paul's sanitarium, will be held from the Weiland parlors Wednesday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Burial will be in Oakland cemetery. Funeral services for D. D. Critcher, widower, sixty-two years old, who died Monday at the home of his son, Robert Critcher, 4524 Sycamore street, were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence. Burial was in Oak Cliff cemetery. Funeral services for A. J. Dulin, seventy-two years old, who died Monday at his home, 515 South Winnetka avenue, were held from the residence Tuesday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock. Burial was in Oak Cliff cemetery. Mr. Dulin is survived by his widow, a son and two daughters. Funeral services for A. F. Beckner, eighty-six years old, who died Wednesday on the county farm, were held from the Weiland parlors Tuesday morning at 10:30 o'clock with burial in Farmer's Branch cemetery. Funeral services for Charles Howard, sixty-eight years old, who died Monday at his home, 700 Third avenue, were held from the residence Tuesday morning at 10:30 o'clock. Burial was in Greenwood cemetery. Mr. Howard, who had lived in Dallas twenty years, is survived by his widow, a son and two daughters. Funeral services for Mrs. Mary I. Whitsel, fifty-one years old, who died Monday at the home of the family, 5319 Lindsley avenue, were held from the residence Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock, with burial in Grove Hill cemetery. Mrs. Whitsel is survived by her husband, three sons and two daughters. The body
of Mrs. Minnie Brown, fifty-one years old, wife of J.
C. Brown of Mount Pleasant, who died Monday morning at St. Paul's
sanitarium, has been forwarded to Tyler, Texas, by Undertaker
Ed C. Smith & Bro., undertakers. p. 9, col. 4-7. - o o o - |
ON TUESDAY MORNING Mrs. Letyr
McBride King, wife of James W. King, 205 West Twelfth
street, died early Monday morning at her home as the result of
pneumonia. - o o o - HELD HERE MONDAY Funeral
services for P. Richard Freeman, Jr., 27 years old, son
of Mr. and Mrs. P. R. Freeman, who died Saturday afternoon at
his home, 4023 Lemmon avenue, were held from the residence Monday
afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev. William M. Anderson Jr., officiating.
Burial was in Oakland cemetery. - o o o -
William Frederick Paige, aged 68, died at the family residence, 812 Laurel avenue, Tuesday morning at 6:05 o'clock of pneumonia, after an illness of twelve days. Mr. Paige was born at Tunbridge Wells, Kent, England, and came to the United States in 1885, settling in Belton, Texas. Sixteen years ago, he removed to Dallas, and lived here since. He was married first to Miss Fannie Geer, of Kent, England. To them were born four children, Philip F. and Mrs. Ruth Hawkins of Dallas, Walter W. of Washington C. D., and Mrs. Jessie Payn, of Oklahoma City. Mr. Paige was married the second time in 1896 to Miss Emma Lily Geer, of Kent, England, who survives him. There were four children from this union, Wm. Refl, of Washington, D. C., Frederick T. and Miss Serena Lily Paige of Dallas, and R. Frank of the United States navy, Great Lakes Training Station, Illinois. All the members of the family were at the bedside when the end came. Mr. Paige was well known in Dallas business circles, and was a member of the Mount Auburn Christian church. Funeral arrangements will be announced later. - o o o -
EAST DALLAS; ONE ARREST Samuel
E. Riddle, 25-year-old carpenter, was found dead, with
his back pierced by a .41-caliber pistol bullet, on the floor
of one of the front rooms of his home at the southwest corner
of First avenue and Reed street yesterday at 5:15 p. m. by the
police. W. I. Birkley, age 31, was arrested by Motorcycle Officer
Hart, and charges of murder were entered against him on the police
docket. He was transferred to the county jail last night. - o o o - |