Infant Child Dies

At noon last Monday, the infant child of Mr. and Mrs. John McCracken, who live at the corner of Elm and Sixth streets, died from the effects of tonsilitis of the stomach. The little one was several months old. The remains were taken to Kennard Wednesday for burial.

Pearl Rosena, infant child of Mr. and Mrs. John McCracken, was born in Arlington, Sept 22, 1907, and died Monday May 4, being 7 months and 8 days old. After prayer at the house Wednesday morning. relatives and friends took the body of the little one to Kennard where the funeral service was conducted in the Methodist church by Kev. H A Chappell assisted by Rev. A. J. Warne. Interment was made at the Kennard cemetery.

Mr. and Mrs. McCracken wish to thank all the friends for the sympathy and kindness shown during the sickness and funeral of little Pearl.

~~~Obituary courtesy of Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~

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