Wife of James B. Faires
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Ukiah Republican Press (Ukiah, California), November 12, 1924
MANY WITH SORROW WILL READ OF DEATH
Mrs. Mary Faires Was Known By All In The Long Ago Days
Mrs. Mary Faires, one of the best known pioneer residents of Mendocino county, died at her apartment in North State street Wednesday following a brief Illness caused by pneunionia. The funeral service was held at the faintly burial plot In the Hopland cemetery Saturday afternoon and was largely attended by many old-time friends from Anderson Valley, Cloverdale and other points.
Came From Pioneer Family.
Mrs. Faires was Miss Mary McDonald. Together with her parents and brothers and sisters she came to Sonoma in 1849 when a child of seven years and shortly thereafter her parents built the well known old stopping place known as the Mountain House at Macdonald between Hopland and Cloverdale, recently made famous as the east end of the Macdonald-to-the-Sea highway.
Mrs. Faires was the oldest of six children and well known to the traveling public in the days of horse-drawn vehicles.
At the funeral Saturday the Rev. E.H. Benson of the Episcopal church officiated.
Mrs. Faires is survived by the following brothers and sisters, all of whom were here for the funeral: George Macdonald, of Pendleton, Oregon; James and Rich and MacDonald, of Yorkville; Mrs. Flora Cooper, of Lovelocks, Nevada; and Mrs. Lillian White, of Santa Rosa.
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Ukiah Republican Press (Ukiah, California), November 12, 1924
MANY WITH SORROW WILL READ OF DEATH
Mrs. Mary Faires Was Known By All In The Long Ago Days
Mrs. Mary Faires, one of the best known pioneer residents of Mendocino county, died at her apartment in North State street Wednesday following a brief Illness caused by pneunionia. The funeral service was held at the faintly burial plot In the Hopland cemetery Saturday afternoon and was largely attended by many old-time friends from Anderson Valley, Cloverdale and other points.
Came From Pioneer Family.
Mrs. Faires was Miss Mary McDonald. Together with her parents and brothers and sisters she came to Sonoma in 1849 when a child of seven years and shortly thereafter her parents built the well known old stopping place known as the Mountain House at Macdonald between Hopland and Cloverdale, recently made famous as the east end of the Macdonald-to-the-Sea highway.
Mrs. Faires was the oldest of six children and well known to the traveling public in the days of horse-drawn vehicles.
At the funeral Saturday the Rev. E.H. Benson of the Episcopal church officiated.
Mrs. Faires is survived by the following brothers and sisters, all of whom were here for the funeral: George Macdonald, of Pendleton, Oregon; James and Rich and MacDonald, of Yorkville; Mrs. Flora Cooper, of Lovelocks, Nevada; and Mrs. Lillian White, of Santa Rosa.
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Wife of James B. Faires
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Ukiah Republican Press (Ukiah, California), November 12, 1924
MANY WITH SORROW WILL READ OF DEATH
Mrs. Mary Faires Was Known By All In The Long Ago Days
Mrs. Mary Faires, one of the best known pioneer residents of Mendocino county, died at her apartment in North State street Wednesday following a brief Illness caused by pneunionia. The funeral service was held at the faintly burial plot In the Hopland cemetery Saturday afternoon and was largely attended by many old-time friends from Anderson Valley, Cloverdale and other points.
Came From Pioneer Family.
Mrs. Faires was Miss Mary McDonald. Together with her parents and brothers and sisters she came to Sonoma in 1849 when a child of seven years and shortly thereafter her parents built the well known old stopping place known as the Mountain House at Macdonald between Hopland and Cloverdale, recently made famous as the east end of the Macdonald-to-the-Sea highway.
Mrs. Faires was the oldest of six children and well known to the traveling public in the days of horse-drawn vehicles.
At the funeral Saturday the Rev. E.H. Benson of the Episcopal church officiated.
Mrs. Faires is survived by the following brothers and sisters, all of whom were here for the funeral: George Macdonald, of Pendleton, Oregon; James and Rich and MacDonald, of Yorkville; Mrs. Flora Cooper, of Lovelocks, Nevada; and Mrs. Lillian White, of Santa Rosa.
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Ukiah Republican Press (Ukiah, California), November 12, 1924
MANY WITH SORROW WILL READ OF DEATH
Mrs. Mary Faires Was Known By All In The Long Ago Days
Mrs. Mary Faires, one of the best known pioneer residents of Mendocino county, died at her apartment in North State street Wednesday following a brief Illness caused by pneunionia. The funeral service was held at the faintly burial plot In the Hopland cemetery Saturday afternoon and was largely attended by many old-time friends from Anderson Valley, Cloverdale and other points.
Came From Pioneer Family.
Mrs. Faires was Miss Mary McDonald. Together with her parents and brothers and sisters she came to Sonoma in 1849 when a child of seven years and shortly thereafter her parents built the well known old stopping place known as the Mountain House at Macdonald between Hopland and Cloverdale, recently made famous as the east end of the Macdonald-to-the-Sea highway.
Mrs. Faires was the oldest of six children and well known to the traveling public in the days of horse-drawn vehicles.
At the funeral Saturday the Rev. E.H. Benson of the Episcopal church officiated.
Mrs. Faires is survived by the following brothers and sisters, all of whom were here for the funeral: George Macdonald, of Pendleton, Oregon; James and Rich and MacDonald, of Yorkville; Mrs. Flora Cooper, of Lovelocks, Nevada; and Mrs. Lillian White, of Santa Rosa.
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