Mrs. Alva Adams, Widow of Former Governor, Succumbs. (Shown) Mrs. Ella Adams, widow of former Governor Alva B. Adams, who died late Tuesday night following an attack of pneumonia.
Prominent in social circles for many years, Mrs. Adams was widely known, and her passing will be mourned by a legion of friends throughout Colorado.
Mother of Sen. Adams Dies After Attack of Pneumonia. Mrs. Ella Charlotte Adams, widow of former Governor Alva Adams, died at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday at the family residence, 103 West Orman avenue, following an illness of one week. Born in Bangor, Maine, Ella Charlotte Nye came west as a young woman.
She became the wife of Alva Adams in 1871, the ceremony being performed in Manitou. She is survived by a son, Sen. Alva B. Adams, and by two elder brothers, Dr. W. W. Nye, of Hiawatha, Kan., and A. F. Nye, of San Bernardino, Calif.
Pueblo Chieftain - May 8, 1931 -
Mrs. Ella Adams is Laid To Rest. While distinguished friends and relatives gathered to pay their last tributes, funeral services were held for Mrs. Ella Charlotte Adams, wife of Former Governor Alva Adams, at the family residence, 103 West Orman avenue, Rev. Ellis V. Kuhns and Dr. J. F. Keating officiating. Gov. W. H. Adams, brother-in-law of the dead woman, was among the mourners, as were many other high state officials.
Pallbearers were Dr. William Senger, Thomas A. Duke, Robert H. Gast, Walter K. Dudley, Mahlon Thatcher, Dr. John G. Wolf, Frank E. Parks and Fred B. Orman. Flower bearers were Edward McCabe, W. C. Smart, George H. Sweeney, George D. Meston, Samuel D. Trimble, John Holmes, Dr. Fritz Lassen, and Dr. Herbert A. Black.
Prominent in social circles for many years, Mrs. Adams was widely known, and her passing will be mourned by a legion of friends throughout Colorado.
Mother of Sen. Adams Dies After Attack of Pneumonia. Mrs. Ella Charlotte Adams, widow of former Governor Alva Adams, died at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday at the family residence, 103 West Orman avenue, following an illness of one week. Born in Bangor, Maine, Ella Charlotte Nye came west as a young woman.
She became the wife of Alva Adams in 1871, the ceremony being performed in Manitou. She is survived by a son, Sen. Alva B. Adams, and by two elder brothers, Dr. W. W. Nye, of Hiawatha, Kan., and A. F. Nye, of San Bernardino, Calif.
Pueblo Chieftain - May 8, 1931 -
Mrs. Ella Adams is Laid To Rest. While distinguished friends and relatives gathered to pay their last tributes, funeral services were held for Mrs. Ella Charlotte Adams, wife of Former Governor Alva Adams, at the family residence, 103 West Orman avenue, Rev. Ellis V. Kuhns and Dr. J. F. Keating officiating. Gov. W. H. Adams, brother-in-law of the dead woman, was among the mourners, as were many other high state officials.
Pallbearers were Dr. William Senger, Thomas A. Duke, Robert H. Gast, Walter K. Dudley, Mahlon Thatcher, Dr. John G. Wolf, Frank E. Parks and Fred B. Orman. Flower bearers were Edward McCabe, W. C. Smart, George H. Sweeney, George D. Meston, Samuel D. Trimble, John Holmes, Dr. Fritz Lassen, and Dr. Herbert A. Black.
Mrs. Alva Adams, Widow of Former Governor, Succumbs. (Shown) Mrs. Ella Adams, widow of former Governor Alva B. Adams, who died late Tuesday night following an attack of pneumonia.
Prominent in social circles for many years, Mrs. Adams was widely known, and her passing will be mourned by a legion of friends throughout Colorado.
Mother of Sen. Adams Dies After Attack of Pneumonia. Mrs. Ella Charlotte Adams, widow of former Governor Alva Adams, died at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday at the family residence, 103 West Orman avenue, following an illness of one week. Born in Bangor, Maine, Ella Charlotte Nye came west as a young woman.
She became the wife of Alva Adams in 1871, the ceremony being performed in Manitou. She is survived by a son, Sen. Alva B. Adams, and by two elder brothers, Dr. W. W. Nye, of Hiawatha, Kan., and A. F. Nye, of San Bernardino, Calif.
Pueblo Chieftain - May 8, 1931 -
Mrs. Ella Adams is Laid To Rest. While distinguished friends and relatives gathered to pay their last tributes, funeral services were held for Mrs. Ella Charlotte Adams, wife of Former Governor Alva Adams, at the family residence, 103 West Orman avenue, Rev. Ellis V. Kuhns and Dr. J. F. Keating officiating. Gov. W. H. Adams, brother-in-law of the dead woman, was among the mourners, as were many other high state officials.
Pallbearers were Dr. William Senger, Thomas A. Duke, Robert H. Gast, Walter K. Dudley, Mahlon Thatcher, Dr. John G. Wolf, Frank E. Parks and Fred B. Orman. Flower bearers were Edward McCabe, W. C. Smart, George H. Sweeney, George D. Meston, Samuel D. Trimble, John Holmes, Dr. Fritz Lassen, and Dr. Herbert A. Black.
Prominent in social circles for many years, Mrs. Adams was widely known, and her passing will be mourned by a legion of friends throughout Colorado.
Mother of Sen. Adams Dies After Attack of Pneumonia. Mrs. Ella Charlotte Adams, widow of former Governor Alva Adams, died at 11:15 p.m. Tuesday at the family residence, 103 West Orman avenue, following an illness of one week. Born in Bangor, Maine, Ella Charlotte Nye came west as a young woman.
She became the wife of Alva Adams in 1871, the ceremony being performed in Manitou. She is survived by a son, Sen. Alva B. Adams, and by two elder brothers, Dr. W. W. Nye, of Hiawatha, Kan., and A. F. Nye, of San Bernardino, Calif.
Pueblo Chieftain - May 8, 1931 -
Mrs. Ella Adams is Laid To Rest. While distinguished friends and relatives gathered to pay their last tributes, funeral services were held for Mrs. Ella Charlotte Adams, wife of Former Governor Alva Adams, at the family residence, 103 West Orman avenue, Rev. Ellis V. Kuhns and Dr. J. F. Keating officiating. Gov. W. H. Adams, brother-in-law of the dead woman, was among the mourners, as were many other high state officials.
Pallbearers were Dr. William Senger, Thomas A. Duke, Robert H. Gast, Walter K. Dudley, Mahlon Thatcher, Dr. John G. Wolf, Frank E. Parks and Fred B. Orman. Flower bearers were Edward McCabe, W. C. Smart, George H. Sweeney, George D. Meston, Samuel D. Trimble, John Holmes, Dr. Fritz Lassen, and Dr. Herbert A. Black.
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