Published in The Carnegie Herald, Carnegie, OK, Wed., Dec. 18, 1946 Mrs. Neatha Seger, Early Colony Editor, Dies in Geary 29th
Mrs. Neatha H. Seger, early day Indian school teacher and resident of Colony, died at her home in Geary Nov. 29. She and her husband had been publishers of newspapers at Geary the past 29 years. They had published the Colony Courier from 1910 to 1915 before going to Geary.
Besides her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Miss Genevieve Seger. Her son, Sgt. Jas. L. Seger, was killed Feb. 3, 1945, when his B-24 was short down near Hanover, Germany.
Mrs. Seger came to Oklahoma in 1899 as a teacher in the Rainy Mountain school on the Kiowa reservation; then taught a year in the Onieda Indian school at Oneida, Wis. In January, 1903, she came to the Seger Indian training school at Colony, where John H. Seger was superintendent. Here she married N.H. Seger Dec. 30, 1903, at the Columbian Memorial church in the first big church wedding held in Colony.
In 1905, Mrs. Seger went to Tuttle when her husband sold his mercantile business at Colony and entered the same kind of business there.
Her two children, Genevieve and James Lloyd, were born in Tuttle.
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Mrs. Neatha H. Seger, early day Indian school teacher and resident of Colony, died at her home in Geary Nov. 29. She and her husband had been publishers of newspapers at Geary the past 29 years. They had published the Colony Courier from 1910 to 1915 before going to Geary.
Besides her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Miss Genevieve Seger. Her son, Sgt. Jas. L. Seger, was killed Feb. 3, 1945, when his B-24 was short down near Hanover, Germany.
Mrs. Seger came to Oklahoma in 1899 as a teacher in the Rainy Mountain school on the Kiowa reservation; then taught a year in the Onieda Indian school at Oneida, Wis. In January, 1903, she came to the Seger Indian training school at Colony, where John H. Seger was superintendent. Here she married N.H. Seger Dec. 30, 1903, at the Columbian Memorial church in the first big church wedding held in Colony.
In 1905, Mrs. Seger went to Tuttle when her husband sold his mercantile business at Colony and entered the same kind of business there.
Her two children, Genevieve and James Lloyd, were born in Tuttle.
from member #44610569
Published in The Carnegie Herald, Carnegie, OK, Wed., Dec. 18, 1946 Mrs. Neatha Seger, Early Colony Editor, Dies in Geary 29th
Mrs. Neatha H. Seger, early day Indian school teacher and resident of Colony, died at her home in Geary Nov. 29. She and her husband had been publishers of newspapers at Geary the past 29 years. They had published the Colony Courier from 1910 to 1915 before going to Geary.
Besides her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Miss Genevieve Seger. Her son, Sgt. Jas. L. Seger, was killed Feb. 3, 1945, when his B-24 was short down near Hanover, Germany.
Mrs. Seger came to Oklahoma in 1899 as a teacher in the Rainy Mountain school on the Kiowa reservation; then taught a year in the Onieda Indian school at Oneida, Wis. In January, 1903, she came to the Seger Indian training school at Colony, where John H. Seger was superintendent. Here she married N.H. Seger Dec. 30, 1903, at the Columbian Memorial church in the first big church wedding held in Colony.
In 1905, Mrs. Seger went to Tuttle when her husband sold his mercantile business at Colony and entered the same kind of business there.
Her two children, Genevieve and James Lloyd, were born in Tuttle.
from member #44610569
Mrs. Neatha H. Seger, early day Indian school teacher and resident of Colony, died at her home in Geary Nov. 29. She and her husband had been publishers of newspapers at Geary the past 29 years. They had published the Colony Courier from 1910 to 1915 before going to Geary.
Besides her husband, she is survived by her daughter, Miss Genevieve Seger. Her son, Sgt. Jas. L. Seger, was killed Feb. 3, 1945, when his B-24 was short down near Hanover, Germany.
Mrs. Seger came to Oklahoma in 1899 as a teacher in the Rainy Mountain school on the Kiowa reservation; then taught a year in the Onieda Indian school at Oneida, Wis. In January, 1903, she came to the Seger Indian training school at Colony, where John H. Seger was superintendent. Here she married N.H. Seger Dec. 30, 1903, at the Columbian Memorial church in the first big church wedding held in Colony.
In 1905, Mrs. Seger went to Tuttle when her husband sold his mercantile business at Colony and entered the same kind of business there.
Her two children, Genevieve and James Lloyd, were born in Tuttle.
from member #44610569
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