Mrs. Henry K. Phelps Joins Silent Throng – Wife of Ass't State Fair Secretary Succumbs to Long Illness – Was Daughter of F. X. Mulhaupt, and Lived and Died in Home Her Father Built in 1868.
The friends of Henry K. Phelps, the popular assistant secretary of the State Fair Association, will regret to learn of the death of his wife, which occurred at the family home, in Jewel Street, last night at 9:45 o'clock, after an illness of seven weeks.
Mrs. Phelps, before her marriage, was Miss Lena Mulhaupt, a daughter of F. X. Mulhaupt, a pioneer citizen, and she lived and died in the home built by her lamented father, in Jewel Street in 1868.
She was a woman devoted to her home and to her children, and enjoyed a large circle of true friends, who will greatly miss her.
A devoted husband and six children, Kneeland, Karline, Taylor, Joe, Edgar and David; one brother, Otto F. Mulhaupt, the only surviving member of the Mulhaupt family, and many other relatives are left to mourn her death.
Funeral arrangements will be announced today.
Obituary from the Shreveport Times newspaper, Feb. 26, 1915, Friday, p. 2:
Mrs. Phelps' Funeral
Services to Be Conducted at St. Mark's Church at 11 A.M. Today.
The funeral of Mrs. Lena Mulhaupt Phelps, whose death occurred at the family home on Jewel Street Wednesday evening at 9:45 o'clock, will be held this morning at 11 o'clock from St. Mark's Episcopal Church, interment following in Oakland Cemetery, Rev. Luke White, rector of St. Mark's, will conduct the funeral services.
The active pall bearers are: W. W. Campbell, B. Kenney, J. F. Wilkinson, W. C. Agurs, Tom Coty, Conway Moncure, F. F. Doll and Leon I. Kahn.
Honorary pall bearers: Robert Emery, George T. Atkins, H. B. Hearn, A. J. Ingersoll, D. D. Sharpe, Dr. Louis Abramson, Arthur J. Newman, Chas. Deal, A. T. Kahn and Thomas B. Chase.
Mrs. Henry K. Phelps Joins Silent Throng – Wife of Ass't State Fair Secretary Succumbs to Long Illness – Was Daughter of F. X. Mulhaupt, and Lived and Died in Home Her Father Built in 1868.
The friends of Henry K. Phelps, the popular assistant secretary of the State Fair Association, will regret to learn of the death of his wife, which occurred at the family home, in Jewel Street, last night at 9:45 o'clock, after an illness of seven weeks.
Mrs. Phelps, before her marriage, was Miss Lena Mulhaupt, a daughter of F. X. Mulhaupt, a pioneer citizen, and she lived and died in the home built by her lamented father, in Jewel Street in 1868.
She was a woman devoted to her home and to her children, and enjoyed a large circle of true friends, who will greatly miss her.
A devoted husband and six children, Kneeland, Karline, Taylor, Joe, Edgar and David; one brother, Otto F. Mulhaupt, the only surviving member of the Mulhaupt family, and many other relatives are left to mourn her death.
Funeral arrangements will be announced today.
Obituary from the Shreveport Times newspaper, Feb. 26, 1915, Friday, p. 2:
Mrs. Phelps' Funeral
Services to Be Conducted at St. Mark's Church at 11 A.M. Today.
The funeral of Mrs. Lena Mulhaupt Phelps, whose death occurred at the family home on Jewel Street Wednesday evening at 9:45 o'clock, will be held this morning at 11 o'clock from St. Mark's Episcopal Church, interment following in Oakland Cemetery, Rev. Luke White, rector of St. Mark's, will conduct the funeral services.
The active pall bearers are: W. W. Campbell, B. Kenney, J. F. Wilkinson, W. C. Agurs, Tom Coty, Conway Moncure, F. F. Doll and Leon I. Kahn.
Honorary pall bearers: Robert Emery, George T. Atkins, H. B. Hearn, A. J. Ingersoll, D. D. Sharpe, Dr. Louis Abramson, Arthur J. Newman, Chas. Deal, A. T. Kahn and Thomas B. Chase.
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