Mt. Pleasant Pyramid | 1917-03-30 | Page 1 | Double Funeral Held

DOUBLE FUNERAL HELD Double Funeral services were held 'Tuesday at the South Ward chapel at l'o'clock p. m. for Mr. Jack Tid-iwell Tid-iwell and Wilford Ray Rostron, the two months old child of Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Rostron. The opening and Iclosing prayers were offered by Mads Anderson and Hans Lund. The South Ward choir furnished the music and the speakers were Christian Johan-sen, Johan-sen, Peter Monsen. Mr. Tirtwell died Saturday night March 24th, of pneumonia following an accident incurred by falling from a house Wednesday, March 21. The cause of the Rostron baby's death was also pneumonia. Mr. Tidwell was born at Pleasant Grove April 15, 1840. He was the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Tidwell. Most of his life has been spent in Hlount Pleasant, having come here when it was first settled. He is survived sur-vived by two sisters, Mrs. Emeline Phipps of this city and Mrs. Sarah Johnson of Scipio.