PIKE Chas. F. Pike, Pioneer Resident of Hubbard Called. Funeral Saturday The death July 23 of Charles Fremont Pike of Hubbard Township takes another of the county's oldest pioneers, as he had lived here since 1882.

Funeral services were conducted Saturday afternoon at the Alliance church at Hubbard, Rev. John Turnbull and Rev. Wallace Anderson officiating. The large attendance of friends and neighbors and the many floral offerings bespoke the high esteem in which the diseased was held. Pallbearers were Ed Neuenschwander, Frank Sanford, Don Doane, Ed Branham, Guy Defenbaugh and Will Branham. Burial was made in the family lot at the Hubbard cemetery, Verle Frazeyin charge.

A son of Mr. and Mrs. Clement Pike, Charles Fremont was born December 25, 1856 at Wellington, Maine. When eight years old he moved with his parents to Wisconsin and later to Iowa. The year 1882 he came to this state, settling on a farm near Hubbard. He was married to Julia A. Yaeger and five children were born to the union. Mr. Pike had spent most of his life on the farm in Hubbard Township. During the long span of years he held many offices of trust. He was a devoted husband and father and a splendid neighbor. Since the death February 1921 of Mrs. Pike while they were at Bellinham, Washington, visiting relatives, Mr. Pike had made his home with his children. He had been in failing health for years but confined to his bed only a short time.

Surviving are three daughters and two sons, who are Raughla and Leonard Pike, Mrs. James Lemon and Mrs. Tom Morgan, all of Hubbard, and Mrs. Zack Lemon of Akeley. There are sixteen grand children and one granddaughter, also three brothers, Joe L. Pike, Brownsdale, Warren Pike, Waupaun, Wis., and A. Mel Pike, Hollywood, Calif. Relatives from a distance in attendance at the funeral were Joe L. Pike, Brownsdale, Mr. and Mrs. Albert Zimmerman and Mrs. Mabel Dedrictson of Minneapolis.

Enterprise, July 31, 1941. (Hubbard County Minnesota)