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Weekly Telephone

August 1892

Milton Twp., Rock County, Wisconsin

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Deacon Erastus BROWN, who has been lingering for some tome, died on Sunday
last. Deceased was 67 years of age, and was one of the early settlers here. The funeral took place Tuesday afternoon from the S.D.B. church here, the Rev. Dr. Wardner officiating, and the remains were interred in the Milton cemetery. [Thursday edition, p. 5]

Rev. J[ames] BAILEY died at his home in this village after a brief illness, on Sunday
afternoon last, July 31. Deceased had been blind for the past two years or more, and had been retired from active service in the ministry for several years. He was about 80 years old. The funeral took place from the residence, the Rev. W. C. Whitford officiating. [Thursday edition, p. 5]
 
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