Alexander Van Nostin Of this City Died Monday Evening.
Alexander VanNostin, living in the southeast part of the city, died Monday evening at 6 o'clock. The funeral was held yesterday at 1 o'clock from the Congregational church, Rev. R. L. Turk officiating. Rev. Turk is one of the revivalists who was here recently and returned to preach the funeral sermon agreeably to a request made by VanNostin before his death. The remains were buried at Greenwood cemetery.
Mr. Van Nostin was one of Clay county's oldest settlers. He came here in the very early sixties and took a claim down on Timber Creek. He was here during all the hardships of early pioneer life when settlers lived upon acorn meal. Later he moved to near Oak Hill where he lived some time and then came to Clay Center where he since then lived. He was a man about 75 years of age, respected by all who knew him.
Alexander VanNostin, living in the southeast part of the city, died Monday evening at 6 o'clock. The funeral was held yesterday at 1 o'clock from the Congregational church, Rev. R. L. Turk officiating. Rev. Turk is one of the revivalists who was here recently and returned to preach the funeral sermon agreeably to a request made by VanNostin before his death. The remains were buried at Greenwood cemetery.
Mr. Van Nostin was one of Clay county's oldest settlers. He came here in the very early sixties and took a claim down on Timber Creek. He was here during all the hardships of early pioneer life when settlers lived upon acorn meal. Later he moved to near Oak Hill where he lived some time and then came to Clay Center where he since then lived. He was a man about 75 years of age, respected by all who knew him.
Alexander Van Nostin Of this City Died Monday Evening.
Alexander VanNostin, living in the southeast part of the city, died Monday evening at 6 o'clock. The funeral was held yesterday at 1 o'clock from the Congregational church, Rev. R. L. Turk officiating. Rev. Turk is one of the revivalists who was here recently and returned to preach the funeral sermon agreeably to a request made by VanNostin before his death. The remains were buried at Greenwood cemetery.
Mr. Van Nostin was one of Clay county's oldest settlers. He came here in the very early sixties and took a claim down on Timber Creek. He was here during all the hardships of early pioneer life when settlers lived upon acorn meal. Later he moved to near Oak Hill where he lived some time and then came to Clay Center where he since then lived. He was a man about 75 years of age, respected by all who knew him.
Alexander VanNostin, living in the southeast part of the city, died Monday evening at 6 o'clock. The funeral was held yesterday at 1 o'clock from the Congregational church, Rev. R. L. Turk officiating. Rev. Turk is one of the revivalists who was here recently and returned to preach the funeral sermon agreeably to a request made by VanNostin before his death. The remains were buried at Greenwood cemetery.
Mr. Van Nostin was one of Clay county's oldest settlers. He came here in the very early sixties and took a claim down on Timber Creek. He was here during all the hardships of early pioneer life when settlers lived upon acorn meal. Later he moved to near Oak Hill where he lived some time and then came to Clay Center where he since then lived. He was a man about 75 years of age, respected by all who knew him.
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