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Show PROMINENT LOCAL -MATRON IS CALLED TO FINAL REWARD The many acquaintances of Mrs. Ray Stancliff who talked pleasantly with her the first part of last week, were sadly grieved when it was learned that she had passed away on Saturday morning. This meant tha.t a devoted husband had lost a loving, ardent wife. Scores of persons had lost a true and faithful faith-ful friend and Milford had lost a grand and noble woman. Mrs. Stancliff was born in Morgan Utah, in 1891, and was 36 years of age. She was the daughter of Mrs. W. E. Kilburn of Pocatello',; Idaho. Besides her mother and hiisband, she leaves two sisters, Mrs. J. L. Mavin of Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. Chas. Wolf of Pocatello. Heh mother was visiting in Detroit when the sad event happened. Mrs. Stancliff was Past grand in the Rebekah lodge and amember of the Eastern Star, and also a member of the B. P. W. club. Death resulted from an operation from which she never rallied. Mrs. Stancliff was highly respect-fed respect-fed and loved by everyone, and in her Ibusiness career she was always considered con-sidered capable and upwright. She held a position as reporter for a number num-ber of months with" the Beaver County Coun-ty News. The funeral will be held (this) Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the I. O. O. F. hall under the auspices .of the Rebecca lodge. Many tokens of love shown by the beautiful floral offerings have arriv-ed. arriv-ed. Mr. Stancliff has been conf'ned to his room by sickness but he desires to express his gratitude for the won-derful won-derful kindness shown him 'bjg'Kfciij! dear friends in trying to hefjr-iofii fort and console them. - '' " Tis the humane touch in this world that counts. The touch of your hand and mine, "Which means far more to the bleeding heart, Than shelter and bread and wine. Far shelter is gone when the night is o'er And bread lasts only a day "But the touch of the hand and the sound of the voice Sing on in the soul alway." |