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Show CENTERFIELD. Dec. 12.-- Your correspondent this week is uv.der the painful duty of reporting two deaths from among the childit-n. That of Marsden Lee, the 10-yesir-old son of John N. Christeusou, occurred oc-curred Dec. 7 from an abscess on tlv brain. The lad had been an ulmost constant sufTeier during the past four years. A recent attack of measles contributed toward the hastening of his demise. Funeral took place Tuesday morning, from the meeting house, the school children all being permitted to view the remains, while his immediate classmates remained through the service. Marsden was laid to rest iu the Gunnison cemetery, beside a departed sister. Over mother happy home the shadow of a littie grave has fallen, Zaidel Allie the 10 mouths old infant of Louis Curis'ensou passing to the beyond' last Tuesday, following a brief illness with pneumonia, superinduced super-induced by measles. The little dar! ing was buried this Thursday. We can but let our tears flow in sympathy sympa-thy with the strickeu ones in these two sad instances, and point them to j the promise, ' At eventide it shall be light." , Mrs Joseph Bardsley ia iu Salt Lttke City at the bedside of her daughter, Mrs. Millie Carlson iu the Holy Cross hospital. The sixth and eighth grades of our school came off victorious by a score of 32 to 29 iu a game of basketball at Guuniaon yesterday with the corre spouding grades of the school there. C. E. Embley is now in the oc-, eupancy of a comfortable new home. A dance arranged . after the ball game last Thursday even by C E. Madseu and othere netted the sum of twenty dollars for the beneficiary, Romaiue Soreusou missionary from Axtell and now enroute to Scandinavia. |