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- The funeral services of Rev. E[dward] B[ates] SAUNDERS
were held in the Milton
- S.D.B. church Sabbath afternoon, Aug. 19. Although the
day was excessively hot, the church was crowded, prople being
present from Janesville, Albion, Rock River and other places,
as well as from the town villages. The College Male Quartet
sang "Beautiful Land", "The Glory Song",
"The Riches of Love in Christ Jesus." Pastor H. N.
Jordon read the scripture lesson. Rev. Geo. W. Burdick led
in prayer. Pastor L. C. Randolph preached the funeral sermon,
Pastor Jordan spoke of Brother SAUNDERS as leader of Christial
Endeavor, and Rev. W. D. Burdick spoke in behalf of the Missionary
Society. Pastor C. S. Sayre of Albion led in the closing prayer.
Pastor C. B. Loofbourrow [Loofboro] of Walworth participated
in the services at the cemetery.
- Among those present from away were: Mrs. SAUNDERS
and daughter Miss
- Mildred of Ashaway, R.I., Howard SAUNDERS and wife
of Nortonville, Kas.; Miss Arletta REYNOLDS, Westerly,
R.I.; Mrs. and Mrs. Ira BLINN, Wildwood, N.J.; Mr. and
Mrs. Mark PLACE, Chicago; Pastor C. B. LOOFBOURROW
[LOOFBORO], W. R. and James BONHAM, W. L. HIBBARD,
M. B. MAXSON, H. I. COON and W. H. CRANDALL
and family, Walworth; Rev. C. S. SAYRE and family, Mr.
and Mrs. H. C. STEWART, Walter COCKERILL, Miss
Ruth STILLMAN, Albion; Mrs. May CUNNINGHAM and
son Roger, Janesville. [Thursday edition, p. 1]
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- Courtesy of Jon Saunders
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