The funeral of the late Oliver Knutson took place Saturday afternoon at the Lutheran church and interment was made in Pleasant Hill cemetery. The deceased was born in Lyle the 27th day of January 1880 where he made his home until his death and besides the hear relatives he leaves a large number of friends who mourn his departure. Oliver possessed a kind disposition and a quiet nature. While he had never been strong physically, it was not until a few weeks ago that he was compelled to give up work. About ten days before his death he went to St. Olaf's hospital for medical aid where he remained until his death October 14th, last.

He leaves besides his aged mother Mrs. Ole Knutson, two brothers, John and Knut and one sister Annie, all of this place.

Rev. Runsvold of Adams who was in Lyle at the time assisted Rev. Moe in the funeral services.