The Orleans Chronicle (Orleans, Nebraska)February 9, 1906, Friday, Page 4
The second to answer death's summons was Alfred Townsend. This person was a stranger having been in town about a week. He was taken with pneumonia and, with having a weak heart death ensued. His father reached here from Madison, Kansas, Saturday. He was buried in the Orleans Cemetery Sunday afternoon. He was a man 30 years old, of not very strong mind and of a roving disposition. Everything that could be done for him was done but to no avail.
His father bought three plots in Orleans cemetery which was at the time the minimum purchase.
Winterset Madisonian, (Madison, Iowa) February 15, 1906
Alfred Louis Townsend, son of B. F. Townsend, died at Orleans, Nebraska, Friday, February 2d, of typhoid pneumonia. Alfred was 30 years, 2 months and 24 days of age, having been born in Milo, Iowa, Nov. 9th, 1875. He leaves a father, four sisters and three brothers to mourn his loss. We do not mourn as those who have no hope, for what is our loss is his gain. He has gone to join his mother in a better land.
The second to answer death's summons was Alfred Townsend. This person was a stranger having been in town about a week. He was taken with pneumonia and, with having a weak heart death ensued. His father reached here from Madison, Kansas, Saturday. He was buried in the Orleans Cemetery Sunday afternoon. He was a man 30 years old, of not very strong mind and of a roving disposition. Everything that could be done for him was done but to no avail.
His father bought three plots in Orleans cemetery which was at the time the minimum purchase.
Winterset Madisonian, (Madison, Iowa) February 15, 1906
Alfred Louis Townsend, son of B. F. Townsend, died at Orleans, Nebraska, Friday, February 2d, of typhoid pneumonia. Alfred was 30 years, 2 months and 24 days of age, having been born in Milo, Iowa, Nov. 9th, 1875. He leaves a father, four sisters and three brothers to mourn his loss. We do not mourn as those who have no hope, for what is our loss is his gain. He has gone to join his mother in a better land.
The Orleans Chronicle (Orleans, Nebraska)February 9, 1906, Friday, Page 4
The second to answer death's summons was Alfred Townsend. This person was a stranger having been in town about a week. He was taken with pneumonia and, with having a weak heart death ensued. His father reached here from Madison, Kansas, Saturday. He was buried in the Orleans Cemetery Sunday afternoon. He was a man 30 years old, of not very strong mind and of a roving disposition. Everything that could be done for him was done but to no avail.
His father bought three plots in Orleans cemetery which was at the time the minimum purchase.
Winterset Madisonian, (Madison, Iowa) February 15, 1906
Alfred Louis Townsend, son of B. F. Townsend, died at Orleans, Nebraska, Friday, February 2d, of typhoid pneumonia. Alfred was 30 years, 2 months and 24 days of age, having been born in Milo, Iowa, Nov. 9th, 1875. He leaves a father, four sisters and three brothers to mourn his loss. We do not mourn as those who have no hope, for what is our loss is his gain. He has gone to join his mother in a better land.
The second to answer death's summons was Alfred Townsend. This person was a stranger having been in town about a week. He was taken with pneumonia and, with having a weak heart death ensued. His father reached here from Madison, Kansas, Saturday. He was buried in the Orleans Cemetery Sunday afternoon. He was a man 30 years old, of not very strong mind and of a roving disposition. Everything that could be done for him was done but to no avail.
His father bought three plots in Orleans cemetery which was at the time the minimum purchase.
Winterset Madisonian, (Madison, Iowa) February 15, 1906
Alfred Louis Townsend, son of B. F. Townsend, died at Orleans, Nebraska, Friday, February 2d, of typhoid pneumonia. Alfred was 30 years, 2 months and 24 days of age, having been born in Milo, Iowa, Nov. 9th, 1875. He leaves a father, four sisters and three brothers to mourn his loss. We do not mourn as those who have no hope, for what is our loss is his gain. He has gone to join his mother in a better land.
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