Death Of Mrs. H. W. Wallace
Well-Known Portland Woman Passes Away in San Francisco.
Mrs. Hugh W. Wallace, for many years a resident of Portland, died yesterday morning in San Francisco, where, with her husband and youngest son, she was spending the Winter. Although she had not been in the best of health for some time, the news of her death will come as a shock to many friends in Portland. She was a woman of fine character, charitable and warm-hearted, never allowing her left had to know of the good that was done by her right. She came to Portland with her husband in 1876, and had lived here almost continuously since that time.
Her unusual mental endowment and the beauty of her life won for her a host of friends, and of her it may be fittingly said "none knew her but to love her, or named her but in praise."
Besides a large number of sorrowing friends, Mrs. Wallace leaves to mourn her loss her husband and six children, the latter being: Mrs. Stuart Rice and Mrs. Everett G. Griggs, of Tacoma; W. H. Wallace, of Portland; Mrs. Lewis Russell, of Portland; Dr. George B. Wallace, now with the Army in Luzon, and Robert C. Wallace.
The funeral will be held from the First Presbyterian Church, Portland, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
[The Oregonian, 18 Dec 1900, p8]
Well-Known Portland Woman Passes Away in San Francisco.
Mrs. Hugh W. Wallace, for many years a resident of Portland, died yesterday morning in San Francisco, where, with her husband and youngest son, she was spending the Winter. Although she had not been in the best of health for some time, the news of her death will come as a shock to many friends in Portland. She was a woman of fine character, charitable and warm-hearted, never allowing her left had to know of the good that was done by her right. She came to Portland with her husband in 1876, and had lived here almost continuously since that time.
Her unusual mental endowment and the beauty of her life won for her a host of friends, and of her it may be fittingly said "none knew her but to love her, or named her but in praise."
Besides a large number of sorrowing friends, Mrs. Wallace leaves to mourn her loss her husband and six children, the latter being: Mrs. Stuart Rice and Mrs. Everett G. Griggs, of Tacoma; W. H. Wallace, of Portland; Mrs. Lewis Russell, of Portland; Dr. George B. Wallace, now with the Army in Luzon, and Robert C. Wallace.
The funeral will be held from the First Presbyterian Church, Portland, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
[The Oregonian, 18 Dec 1900, p8]
Death Of Mrs. H. W. Wallace
Well-Known Portland Woman Passes Away in San Francisco.
Mrs. Hugh W. Wallace, for many years a resident of Portland, died yesterday morning in San Francisco, where, with her husband and youngest son, she was spending the Winter. Although she had not been in the best of health for some time, the news of her death will come as a shock to many friends in Portland. She was a woman of fine character, charitable and warm-hearted, never allowing her left had to know of the good that was done by her right. She came to Portland with her husband in 1876, and had lived here almost continuously since that time.
Her unusual mental endowment and the beauty of her life won for her a host of friends, and of her it may be fittingly said "none knew her but to love her, or named her but in praise."
Besides a large number of sorrowing friends, Mrs. Wallace leaves to mourn her loss her husband and six children, the latter being: Mrs. Stuart Rice and Mrs. Everett G. Griggs, of Tacoma; W. H. Wallace, of Portland; Mrs. Lewis Russell, of Portland; Dr. George B. Wallace, now with the Army in Luzon, and Robert C. Wallace.
The funeral will be held from the First Presbyterian Church, Portland, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
[The Oregonian, 18 Dec 1900, p8]
Well-Known Portland Woman Passes Away in San Francisco.
Mrs. Hugh W. Wallace, for many years a resident of Portland, died yesterday morning in San Francisco, where, with her husband and youngest son, she was spending the Winter. Although she had not been in the best of health for some time, the news of her death will come as a shock to many friends in Portland. She was a woman of fine character, charitable and warm-hearted, never allowing her left had to know of the good that was done by her right. She came to Portland with her husband in 1876, and had lived here almost continuously since that time.
Her unusual mental endowment and the beauty of her life won for her a host of friends, and of her it may be fittingly said "none knew her but to love her, or named her but in praise."
Besides a large number of sorrowing friends, Mrs. Wallace leaves to mourn her loss her husband and six children, the latter being: Mrs. Stuart Rice and Mrs. Everett G. Griggs, of Tacoma; W. H. Wallace, of Portland; Mrs. Lewis Russell, of Portland; Dr. George B. Wallace, now with the Army in Luzon, and Robert C. Wallace.
The funeral will be held from the First Presbyterian Church, Portland, Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock.
[The Oregonian, 18 Dec 1900, p8]
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