FUNERAL SERVICES HELD HERE WEDNESDAY FOR EARLY DAY SETTLER
Funeral services for Mrs. Mason Myers, who died at Hermiston October 10, were held in the Methodist church, Fossil, at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. L. G. Weaver pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Masonic cemetery here. She had been a resident of Oregon since 1886, most of the time on the Myers homestead near Fossil. The day previous to her death had been her 60th wedding anniversary which was celebrated with her husband and her four children present.
Her maiden name was Sarah Ellen Barton and she was born at Mt. Pleasant, Henry county, Iowa, on October 27, 1862. On October 27, 1879, she was married to Mason Myers at Mt. Pleasant and in 1886 they journeyed to Oregon, spending a year at Alkali, now Arlington. Then moved back to their Iowa home where they spent another year, but returned to Oregon and took up the homestead on Thirtymile creek, now owned by Charles Craige, where they lived and reared their four children. In the fall of 1916 they sold out their ranch and moved to Fossil where they lived until 1931 when they moved to Hermiston. She was a member of the Methodist church since 1890.
She is survived by her husband and four children Edward E. Myers, Service Creek; Arthur Myers, Fossil; John Myers, Condon, and Mrs. May Hardie, Hermiston. She leaves eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mason Myers, who died at Hermiston October 10, were held in the Methodist church, Fossil, at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. L. G. Weaver pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Masonic cemetery here. She had been a resident of Oregon since 1886, most of the time on the Myers homestead near Fossil. The day previous to her death had been her 60th wedding anniversary which was celebrated with her husband and her four children present.
Her maiden name was Sarah Ellen Barton and she was born at Mt. Pleasant, Henry county, Iowa, on October 27, 1862. On October 27, 1879, she was married to Mason Myers at Mt. Pleasant and in 1886 they journeyed to Oregon, spending a year at Alkali, now Arlington. Then moved back to their Iowa home where they spent another year, but returned to Oregon and took up the homestead on Thirtymile creek, now owned by Charles Craige, where they lived and reared their four children. In the fall of 1916 they sold out their ranch and moved to Fossil where they lived until 1931 when they moved to Hermiston. She was a member of the Methodist church since 1890.
She is survived by her husband and four children Edward E. Myers, Service Creek; Arthur Myers, Fossil; John Myers, Condon, and Mrs. May Hardie, Hermiston. She leaves eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
FUNERAL SERVICES HELD HERE WEDNESDAY FOR EARLY DAY SETTLER
Funeral services for Mrs. Mason Myers, who died at Hermiston October 10, were held in the Methodist church, Fossil, at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. L. G. Weaver pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Masonic cemetery here. She had been a resident of Oregon since 1886, most of the time on the Myers homestead near Fossil. The day previous to her death had been her 60th wedding anniversary which was celebrated with her husband and her four children present.
Her maiden name was Sarah Ellen Barton and she was born at Mt. Pleasant, Henry county, Iowa, on October 27, 1862. On October 27, 1879, she was married to Mason Myers at Mt. Pleasant and in 1886 they journeyed to Oregon, spending a year at Alkali, now Arlington. Then moved back to their Iowa home where they spent another year, but returned to Oregon and took up the homestead on Thirtymile creek, now owned by Charles Craige, where they lived and reared their four children. In the fall of 1916 they sold out their ranch and moved to Fossil where they lived until 1931 when they moved to Hermiston. She was a member of the Methodist church since 1890.
She is survived by her husband and four children Edward E. Myers, Service Creek; Arthur Myers, Fossil; John Myers, Condon, and Mrs. May Hardie, Hermiston. She leaves eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Funeral services for Mrs. Mason Myers, who died at Hermiston October 10, were held in the Methodist church, Fossil, at 2 o'clock Wednesday afternoon. Rev. L. G. Weaver pastor, officiating. Burial was in the Masonic cemetery here. She had been a resident of Oregon since 1886, most of the time on the Myers homestead near Fossil. The day previous to her death had been her 60th wedding anniversary which was celebrated with her husband and her four children present.
Her maiden name was Sarah Ellen Barton and she was born at Mt. Pleasant, Henry county, Iowa, on October 27, 1862. On October 27, 1879, she was married to Mason Myers at Mt. Pleasant and in 1886 they journeyed to Oregon, spending a year at Alkali, now Arlington. Then moved back to their Iowa home where they spent another year, but returned to Oregon and took up the homestead on Thirtymile creek, now owned by Charles Craige, where they lived and reared their four children. In the fall of 1916 they sold out their ranch and moved to Fossil where they lived until 1931 when they moved to Hermiston. She was a member of the Methodist church since 1890.
She is survived by her husband and four children Edward E. Myers, Service Creek; Arthur Myers, Fossil; John Myers, Condon, and Mrs. May Hardie, Hermiston. She leaves eight grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
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