Aberdeen Evening News
Tuesday, August 22, 1933
Page Two
Funeral services for Lincoln B. Bell of West Allis, Wisconsin, a former Aberdeen boy, were held Monday afternoon at two o'clock at the Presbyterian church. Rev. R. Franklin Mitchell conducted the services with Mrs. W. J. Hill presiding at the organ. Miss Louise Milligan sang two solos "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" and "Leave It To Him As The Lilies Do."
The profusion of flowers exemplified the high esteem in which he was held by his friends and business associates.
Pall bearers were Lloyd Holmes, Vernon Wilber, Ben Anderberg, Harry Enger, Paul Egbert, and Dr. C. R. Wilson.
Burial was at Oakwood cemetery in West Rondell.
Lincoln B. Bell was born June 26, 1904 in La Prairie township, Spink county, the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Bride Bell. His father died when he was one year old at which time the family moved to Aberdeen.
He graduated from the Aberdeen high school in 1922 and later attended a commercial art school in Minneapolis.
July 21, 1924 he was married to Donna Worthy of Huffton, S. D.
In the fall of 1927 he entered the employment of the F. W. Woolworth Co. at Minneapolis and rapidly advanced with the company with positions at Eau Claire, Marshfield and West Allis, Wis.
He was taken ill three weeks ago but was convalescing when pneumonia set in and he died in a Milwaukee hospital, August 18, 1933.
He was a member of the Presbyterian church and a charter member of the Aberdeen De Molay.
Besides his widow, he is survived by his mother and two sisters, Mrs. J. C. Merrick of Aberdeen and Mrs. Frank D. Jensen of Putney.
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Aberdeen Evening News
Tuesday, August 22, 1933
Page Two
Funeral services for Lincoln B. Bell of West Allis, Wisconsin, a former Aberdeen boy, were held Monday afternoon at two o'clock at the Presbyterian church. Rev. R. Franklin Mitchell conducted the services with Mrs. W. J. Hill presiding at the organ. Miss Louise Milligan sang two solos "Beautiful Isle of Somewhere" and "Leave It To Him As The Lilies Do."
The profusion of flowers exemplified the high esteem in which he was held by his friends and business associates.
Pall bearers were Lloyd Holmes, Vernon Wilber, Ben Anderberg, Harry Enger, Paul Egbert, and Dr. C. R. Wilson.
Burial was at Oakwood cemetery in West Rondell.
Lincoln B. Bell was born June 26, 1904 in La Prairie township, Spink county, the son of Mr. and Mrs. James Bride Bell. His father died when he was one year old at which time the family moved to Aberdeen.
He graduated from the Aberdeen high school in 1922 and later attended a commercial art school in Minneapolis.
July 21, 1924 he was married to Donna Worthy of Huffton, S. D.
In the fall of 1927 he entered the employment of the F. W. Woolworth Co. at Minneapolis and rapidly advanced with the company with positions at Eau Claire, Marshfield and West Allis, Wis.
He was taken ill three weeks ago but was convalescing when pneumonia set in and he died in a Milwaukee hospital, August 18, 1933.
He was a member of the Presbyterian church and a charter member of the Aberdeen De Molay.
Besides his widow, he is survived by his mother and two sisters, Mrs. J. C. Merrick of Aberdeen and Mrs. Frank D. Jensen of Putney.
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