Kinney, Sarah A.

Miss Sarah Ann Marshall was born at Monroe Centre, Ashtabula County, Ohio, April 9, 1832. She was married to Harlow Kinney, July 10, 1853, at West Springfield, PA. and moved with him to Iowa the following November. The family came to Nickerson, October 27. 1875, where Mrs. Kinney has since made her home, and where she died last Thursday, September 20, 1906 Mrs. Kinney leaves three children; Mrs. J. K. Ewing, whose home is in Seattle, Washington, Miss Ernestine L. Kinney and J. C. F. Kinney both of this place. The oldest child Alonzo Kinney died August 3, 1855. funeral services were held at the home Sunday, September 23, conducted by Dr. Brandt of Nickerson. The text for the occasion, previously selected by Mrs. Kinney herself was " If a man dies shall he live again? All the days of my appointed time will I wait, till my change comes."- Job 14:14. The remains were followed to their last resting place in Wildmead Cemetery by many old settlers, who had known Mrs. Kinney for years and sympathized with the bereaved family.


Nickerson Argosy Thursday September 27, 1906

Dawson, J. W.

J. W. Dawson died Friday at the home of a sister in Hutchinson. Mr. Dawson's back was broken in a run-away accident on the farm in Salt Creek township several weeks ago, since that time he has been paralyzed below the waist. Mr. Dawson was born in Pottawatomie County in 1870 and moved with family to Reno County in 1884, settling near Castleton, later moving to Salt Creek township where he has since resided. He is survived by five children, Mrs. Grace Gann, Evansville, Indiana, Mrs. Fred Wildire, Hutchinson, Miss Rosomond Dawson, Robert Dawson, and Hazel Dawson, who live at home, a brother B. L. Dawson, Hutchinson and four sisters, Mrs. J. M. Brown, Miss Susan Dawson and Miss Katherine Dawson of Hutchinson and Mrs. Rachel Martenor of Haven.The funeral was held Sunday from the home in Salt Creek township and burial was made in Pleasant View Cemetery at Darlow.


Nickerson Argosy December 3, 1925

Theede, Kraus

Died after about five weeks sickness of malaria fever, Kraus Theede, eight year old, youngest son of John and Annie Theede, of Washington township Rice County, June 2, 1898. Funeral services at the residence June 3, at 9:30 a.m. by J. W.. A large procession of sympathizing friends and neighbors followed the remains to Wildmead Cemetery where his mortal remains were deposited in their last resting place.


Nickerson Argosy June 9, 1898

Baggs, Robert Mrs.

Mrs. Robert Baggs died at her home north of town, October 18, after seven months illness. She was born in Shelby County, Ohio in 1847. She was converted at seventeen years of age, and died trusting in Jesus. She leaves a husband, three sons, two daughters and many friends to mourn her death. Rev. Perry conducted the funeral services, after which the remains were laid to rest in the Partridge Cemetery.


Kansas November 23, 1896

Buttrick, Mrs.

Mrs. Buttrick, died at her home in this city Thursday morning after a short illness. The funeral services took place Friday afternoon from the Salvation Army hall, an organization the deceased was a member of, and conducted by Captain Moore. One son is left to mourn the loss of his best friend - a mother. He has the sympathy of the entire community in his deep sorrow.


The Clipper November 21, 1896

Bailey, Mary A.

At the National Hotel, in Ellinwood, Kansas, Friday morning at 8:30 o'clock December 24, 1897, Mrs. Mary A. Bailey, mother of R. C. Bailey and Mrs. Carrie E. Winterburg, of Great Bend, Lester J. Bailey, of Clafin, Mrs. Abbie Mullen of Nickerson, Mrs. Mary S. Fisher, of Newton and Mrs. Jacob Heidly of Ellenwood. Mother Bailey was sick only a few days, and died very sudden caused by neuralgia of the nerves, She was conscious until the last and talked to her oldest and youngest daughter who were present at her bedside. She was married to Mr. C. C. Bailey in 1844, and became a charter member of the First Christian Church at Smithville, Mo. and he was a deacon in the church for 20 years. Father and Mother Bailey with their family came to Kansas in 1867, locating in Leavenworth, and in 1872 moved to Hutchinson and later to Nickerson, where Mr. Bailey died, April 24, 1882. Mother Bailey was 69 years, 5 months and 2 days old at the time of her death. Her home was always a place of welcome for any minister of the gospel who was in need of hospitality and cheer in the early settlement of Kansas. The remains were brought to Nickerson for internment in Wildmead Cemetery December 26, 1897.


Nickerson Argosy December 30, 1897

Lowe, Mary M.

Word was received here this morning of the death of Mrs. Mary M. Lowe, an old resident of Reno County, which took place yesterday at the home of her son, W. A. Lowe , at Fowler, Colorado. Mrs. Lowe was the widow of the late Dr. I. A. Lowe and they came to Reno County 39 years ago, settling in Nickerson, later coming to Hutchinson where Dr. Lowe died. She is survived by four children, Samuel E. Lowe and Mrs. Lola Holley of Ogden, Colorado, W. A. Lowe of Fowler, Colorado and Frank Lowe of Houston, Texas. She was a member of the First Christian church while living here, also of the Relief Corps. The body will be brought here tomorrow morning by her son, Samuel E. Lowe and a short service will be held at Johnson's at 3:30 o'clock before taking the body to Eastside Cemetery to lay beside that of her husband.


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