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- Ella Adelia MARYOTT, daughter of Henry C. and Adelia
PALMER MARYOTT,
- was born August 30, 1869, and died on the morning of February
6, 1948, age 78, at her home north of Milton Junction where she
had resided all her life.
- In her youth she was baptized and joined the Rock River Seventh
Day Baptist church
- where she was organist for a number of years. In the year
1900 she was united with the seventh Day Adventist church in
Milton Junction. Illness during the last three and one half years
of her life kept her confined to her home, and for the past several
months to her bed.
- Her quiet and unassuming character was filled with kindness
and love, and when in
- health she was always ready to lend her helpful ministry
to both young and old.
- Her parents, one sister, and a half brother preceded her
in death. The only surviving
- member of the family is a sister, Eva MARYOTT.
- Services were held Sunday afternoon at the Phelps funeral
home, with the Elder C. W.
- Schnepper, president of the S.D.A. Wisconsin conference,
officiating. Kenneth BABCOCK sang "Saved by Grace"
and "No Night There." Interment at Rock River cemetery.
- Out-of-town persons who attended were:
- Mr. and Mrs. Walter HAMLIN, De Pere, Mr. and Mrs.
Glen MARYOTT, Mr.
- and Mrs. Martin GERLOFF, Mr. and Mrs. Forrest GERLOFF,
Mr. and Mrs. William HEITZ, Mr. and Mrs. Carl MITTELSTADT,
all of Fort Atkinson, Mr. and Mrs. Howard KENNEDY and
family of Monticello, Mrs. Harry BOCK and daughters, Rockford,
Ill., Mr. and Mrs. Clinton BEALS and daughters, Janesville,
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence MARYOTT and daughters, Johnston,
Mr. and Mrs. Harry MULLEN, Janesville, and Max WILBUR,
Edgerton. [Thursday edition, p. 2]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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- W[illiam] K. DAVIS, 78, passed
away at his home, 430 N. Oleander St., Daytona
- Beach, Fla., Feb. 12, of a heart attack
after a long illness. He was born in Alfred, N.Y., March 26,
1869, the son of the Rev. Darius K. and Lucinda DAVIS.
He attended Milton college in 1893 and later went into the newspaper
business in Milton and Milton Junction.
- He came to Daytona Beach in 1939 and
was a resident there for nine years.
- He was an active member of the Seventh
Day Baptist church in Daytona Beach and
- served as a member of the board of
trustees.
- Surviving are his wife, Betty WELLMAN
DAVIS, nephews Charles Allison DAVIS
- of Long Beach, Calif., and Dr. Myrl
Nelson DAVIS of Appleton; and a niece, Mrs. John STAHUTAK
of Chicago.
- Funeral services were held Monday afternoon
at the Seventh Day Baptist church,
- Daytona Beach, with the Rev. J. W.
Crofoot officiating.
- Pallbearers were L. Emile BABCOCK,
Clifford BRANCH, Edmund R. GARITT,
- Charles Edward HENDRICK, and
Barry DALE.
- Burial was at Cedar Hill cemetery,
Daytona Beach. [Thursday edition, p. 1]
- Mrs. Irving CLARKE, 96, died in the Beecher Nursing
home in Janesville shortly
- after noon Thursday, Feb. 12. Mrs. CLARKE has been
in failing health for a number of years and was taken to the
nursing home for care on Feb. 3.
- Esther E. OSBORN, daughter of William and Cynthia
OSBORN, was born in the
- town of Harmony, Oct. 28, 1851. At the age of fourteen she
was baptized and became a member of the Milton Seventh Day Baptist
church and when the church was organized in Milton Junction she
became a charter member of that church and was a worker in the
church, ladie's aide society and Sabbath school as long as her
health permitted. She was a very successful teacher and taught
schools in Rock and Dane counties for 35 years, teaching in the
Milton Junction grade school for nine years.
- On Aug. 3, 1903, she was married to Irving B. CLARKE
and for five years they
- lived in De Forest, coming to Milton Junction in 1907 where
they have since lived.
- She is survived by her husband, three step-sons, Roy C. CLARKE,
Minneapolis;
- Howard L. CLARKE, Big Bear Lake, Calif. and Harlow
O. CLARKE, Janesville; and one step-daughter, Mrs. O.
H. CRANDALL, Hermosa Beach, Calif.; and four nieces, Mrs.
Florence ROBENSON [ROBINSON], Mrs. Hazel BAKER,
Mrs. Nellie WORDEN and Mrs. William KEMMERLING,
and three grand-nephews, Earl, Clarence and William OSBORN.
- Funeral services were held in the Seventh Day Baptist church
Sunday at 2 p.m. with
- the Rev. Orrville W. Babcock officiating and burial in the
Milton Junction cemetery.
- Pallbearers were J. STRASSBURG, C. HERRINGTON,
Ray CARY and R.
- ALBRECHT, Jr. [Thursday edition,
p. 3]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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