| Show BESSIE Cli HISTO PH ERSON PASSES ta GREAT big another flower from tho garden of youn young womanhood succumbs litter after short battle for afo ufo 0 the garden of Rich fields young womanhood again was deprived of one of its most beautiful flowers when bessie petrine Christo pherson daughter of mr and mrs harold Christop Christo pherson horson passed away saturday morning at the age of nineteen years after a short and courageous struggle for her life peritonitis super induced by a broken appendix took her away in spite of best medical attention and careful nursing by loving hands she now only lingers as a pleasant memory in the home w which her n presence cresence had brightened and which death now has darkened and if there is a consolation to the sadly bereaved survivors it is in the beautiful words of john bunyan banyan who in describing christian and hopeful coming to the gate of the celestial city wrote now I 1 saw in my dream that these two went in at tile the gate and lol as they entered they were transformed and they had raiment put on that shown like gold then I 1 heard in my dream that all the bells in the city rang for joy and it was said unto them enter ye into the jov of the lord and after that they shut up the gates which when I 1 had seen I 1 wished myself mong among them they go from strength to strength from joy to joy forever bessie Christo pherson died at the general hospital where she had undergone an operation for appendicitis it had bad been too 1 late ate the appendix was broken and infection had set in the bod was taken to the home of the parents and from there here it was taken to the third ward chapel where the funeral services over the remains are being held while this paper goes to press the survivors besides the parents are three sisters mrs andreas jensen jr mrs fred and alice Christo pherson all of richfield and four brothers harold wilford and lorenzo of olympia washington and royal of rich richfield field |
