--Died, on the morning of July 31st, 1886, Miriam St. John of Lyle, wife of Lyman St. John, beloved in the memory of all who knew her so well.

Miriam Spencer was born in Waterloo, Albany Co., N. Y., in 1809, of Quaker parentage and was reared in modest plainness, which characterized her subsequent life. She was married Nov. 22d, 1822. The golden wedding anniversary was appropriately observed four years ago.

Miss Kate VanCamp, Miss Carrie and Mabel Wilder of Minneapolis came Monday to attend the funeral of Grandma Van Camp who died March 18, just 28 years to a day after her husband, J. C. Van Camp, died, Catherine Zoller VanCamp was was past 96 years of age.

The remains were laid to rest in Woodbury Cemetery Tuesday. A. B. Wilder of Minneapolis was also down to attend the funeral.

The funeral of the late H. A. Dockum was held Friday afternoon at the home and was largely attended in spite of the busy season, showing the respect of his neighbors for this worthy man. The service was conducted by Rev. Evans, and the remains were laid to rest in the beautiful Woodbury cemetery. He will be greatly missed in the Sunday School here as he was a very able Bible Class leader, and assisted with a willing heart in all its services. The sympathy of this community is extended to the bereaved family.

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Early Saturday morning, after three weeks suffering, Mrs. Howard passed from life to the great beyond, and the remains were laid to rest in Woodbury cemetery, Sunday afternoon.

The remains of Mrs. Jessie Hansen were laid to rest in Woodbury cemetery Tuesday.

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It is with sorrow that we are called upon to called upon to chronicle the death of Mrs. L. M. Rawn, which occurred at her home one mile west of Lyle, last Sunday afternoon at 5 o'clock.

Miss Marie Christianson was born on February 4th, 1842, at Porsgrund, Norway, and immigrated to this country with her parents when but a few years of age and settled in Wisconsin.

The remains of the late Mrs. Jenson formerly known here as Mrs. Rebecka Young were shipped here and laid to rest in the Woodbury cemetery, last Tuesday afternoon.

Death of Mrs. M. W. Stewart.

St. Ansgar Enterprise.

Died at her home at London, Minnesota, Jeanette Warrington, beloved wife of Marvin W. Stewart.

Her illness was very brief, lasting only three days. At first her condition was not considered at all serious, and none of her family were sent for, excepting her sister-in-law, Mrs. Chas. Millington, who went up from here Saturday. On Sunday she had become much worse and the doctor pronounced the disease diphtheria. She died that evening at 8 o'clock.

Hazel Smith's remains were taken from the vault at Austin and buried at Woodbury, Wednesday.

Mrs. Geo. Williams, who died last week, was buried at Woobury, Monday afternoon.
She was better known in Lyle as Edith Wilder.

Alma Machacek was buried at Woodbury, Friday.

Mrs. John Gibson of Austin was buried at Woodbury last Sunday.

The remains of Miss Mary St. John were brought here Saturday evening from Cherokee and buried at Woodbury cemetery Sunday afternoon.

The deceased was born in Illinois Dec. 24, 1865 where she made her home for many years. She also lived at Sheldon, Iowa and at Woodbury for several years.

For the past 9 years she has been an inmate of the state Hospital at Cherokee, where she passed away August 18th.

L. Machacek's infant child was buried at the Woodbury cemetery Wednesday, Rev. Swain officiating.

The grim reaper, Death, has removed another old settler of Otranto township.

Last Friday morning Orlando Wilder succumbed to the fell destroyer. Mr. Wilder was aged 84 years, 6 months and 8 days at the time of his death. The funeral ceremonies were held Sunday by Rev. Belden and the remains buried at Woodbury cemetery.

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Mrs. Andrew Stiley.

The best lives are not always measured by length of years, but rather by the service rendered in the home and out in the broader fellowship of mankind.

Such is especially true of the subject of this sketch, whose years were just a little less than two score and six; but they were years filled with service to loved ones and neighbors.

Died Wednesday Morning

Frank Gleason, one of the old residents of Otranto passed away at his home after a lingering illness.

The funeral will be held Friday.

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Word reached Lyle Tuesday morning that R. P. Gibson, for many years a resident of Lyle, passed away at his home in Duluth Monday evening. The remains will be brought here for burial in Woodbury cemetery. Miss Grace Gibson and brother, Rodger, who have been visiting here departed Tuesday morning on the early train for their home.

Mrs. Charlotte Jacobson passed away at her home, three miles north of Lyle, Dec. 12, at noon. The deceased has been suffering with progessive paralysis for four years and death came as a relief. She was a kind and loving mother.

Richard Glenn Richard, who has been suffering for some time with pernicious anemia for nearly a year passed away at the home of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Richard Monday afternoon.

Glenn, as he was called had grown up in this community and had a host of friends. He had never been robust or strong and some time last fall he was taken ill with the disease which finally claimed him. He possessed a kind and sympathetic disposition and thru all his suffering was cheerful and patient.

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John Hughson was called to Denver last Friday by the death of his brother-in-law, Mr. Brooks. He returned Wednesday with the remains and a short funeral service was held by Rev. Washington at Woodbury cemetery.

Mr. Brooks was for many years agent for the C. G. W. Ry. at Bolan, and was quite well known here. He is survived by one daughter, Eleanor, who accompanied the remains here.

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Mrs. Bowers who has made her home in this county for nearly 41 years passed away at her home last Thursday morning after a short illness of about two weeks. She lived to a ripe old age and during those many years she made many near and dear friends.

Elizabeth Quickfall was born, in Lincolnshire, England February 7th, 1829. When two years of age she with her fathers family crossed the Atlantic settling in New York state. Later her parents move to Waterloo Co. Ontario, where she grew to womanhood, and May 15th 1849 was married to Jacob S. Bowers.

Edwin Kilgoro who has been sick for some time with heart trouble passed away at his home near Austin, Thursday morning. He was the father of Mrs. Harry Trowbridge and Geo. Kilgore of this place.

Abraham Folsom, who passed away at his home of his son, C. F. Folsom, Wednesday evening, was laid to rest in Woodbury cemetery.
Funeral service was conducted by Rev. Belden of Austin. The words of the text will be found in Psa. 71:9, 'cast me not off in the time of old "age."

Abraham Folsom who has been lingering between life and death for about a week, passed away at the home of his son, C. F. Folsom, west of the village, about 7 o'clock Wednesday evening. The funeral will be held from the home Friday afternoon at two o'clock.