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Show Passing of John N. Thomas John N. Thomas, son of Itlchard Thomas, recently died Its tho J3etir Hlver Valley. Following 1b rrom tho Uarland Globe: "Lust Sunday evening In Elwood, John N. Tliomu8, who recently rotum-ed rotum-ed with his family from Hurley, ldo succumbed to tho olfects of consumption, consump-tion, Ho is survivled by u wlfo and two small children, his rather, Richard Rich-ard Thomas or Lehl, and two slBters. Deceased was born in Lchl, Juno 4, 1817. Mr. Thomas was well known In this city, having been employed by tho Sugar Company In Its campaigns ror a number or years. Impressive runoral services wero held at Elwood Tuesday at 2 o'clock p. in., Bishop J. K. Fridnl presiding. Eleven Sugar Company offlelulB nud employes woro in attendance at tho services, also Alcsdamos T. H. Edwards, G. R. Kortli and Ueorge T. Rogers. Tho opening song by the Elwood choir was "Wanted "Want-ed on tho Other- Side;" Prayer by A. a. Astcl; Singing, "Sometime You Will tnderstnnd." Tho speakers woro Moslah Evans, Charllo EdwardB, Q. R. Korth, Jos. 11. Klrkham, J. 1. Chrlst-eiisen Chrlst-eiisen and Ellas Audorson. Closing hymn, "I Need Thoo Every Hour." Ucnedlctlon by Casper Androasen. Tho remains wero Interred In tho Elwood El-wood cemetery, tho grave being dedl. cated by EllaB Anderson. |
