Died of old age: Ephriam Collins, at his residence, three miles southeast of Holton, last Friday evening, Sept. 7. - Mr. Collins was born in Tennessee, emigrated to Indiana and from thence to Kansas, in 1863. He had been a member of the Methodist Church over sixty years,and was a licensed exhorter the most of the time. He leaves a second wife and six grown up sons and daughters to mourn his loss. He was a good citizen and devoted Christian, and when in his prime, was an active laborer in the Lord's vineyard. Rev. W. H. Sweet will preach the funeral sermon of the deceased, at the Methodist Church, in Holton, on the second Sabbath in October. The Holton Recorder,September 13, 1877.
Died of old age: Ephriam Collins, at his residence, three miles southeast of Holton, last Friday evening, Sept. 7. - Mr. Collins was born in Tennessee, emigrated to Indiana and from thence to Kansas, in 1863. He had been a member of the Methodist Church over sixty years,and was a licensed exhorter the most of the time. He leaves a second wife and six grown up sons and daughters to mourn his loss. He was a good citizen and devoted Christian, and when in his prime, was an active laborer in the Lord's vineyard. Rev. W. H. Sweet will preach the funeral sermon of the deceased, at the Methodist Church, in Holton, on the second Sabbath in October. The Holton Recorder,September 13, 1877.
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