John Robert Eaker, 21, whose serious illness has been noted in these items passed away last Tuesday at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Eaker, the cause of death being pulmonary tuberculosis.
He was the only child of Mrs. Martha Eaker, to whom much sympathy is extended in her sorrow and extreme loneliness.
The young man, who had been a student in the Moravia High School was well known in this village, where he made many friends. He was a graduate of the Teachers' Training class and after completing his course here he taught until failing health compelled him to relinquish the work.
He is survived by his mother. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Baptist Church at Scipio Centre and burial will be made in the Scipio Center Cemetery.
THE AUBURN CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1914 PG 13
The funeral was held from Baptist church on Friday, Rev. F. A. Reigle officiated.
Two solos were acceptably rendered by F. H. Loveland, "Lead Kindly Light" and "Nearer to Thee." The pupils of the school where he was teaching when sickness overtook him marched in a body to the house bringing a beautiful
floral tribute. There were many floral offerings, testifying of the love of friends and neighbors. The bearers were five cousins and one dear friend of the deceased: John, Fred and Floyd Wheat of Moravia, Frank Wheat of Auburn, Ray Wheat of this place and W. Nelson Botsford.
The remains were placed in the receiving vault in the Scipio Rural cemetery.
The following were in town to attend the funeral of John R. Eaker: Mrs. L. R. Hopkins, Mrs. Will Eaker and Miss Mary Moore of Weedsport, Mrs. E. S. Wheat of East Aurora,
Mrs. Myra Wheat and Mrs. Charles Atwood ot Moravia and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hutchings of Cayuga.
THE GENOA TRIBUNE, GENOA, N.Y., FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 3, 1914
He was the only child of Mrs. Martha Eaker, to whom much sympathy is extended in her sorrow and extreme loneliness.
The young man, who had been a student in the Moravia High School was well known in this village, where he made many friends. He was a graduate of the Teachers' Training class and after completing his course here he taught until failing health compelled him to relinquish the work.
He is survived by his mother. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Baptist Church at Scipio Centre and burial will be made in the Scipio Center Cemetery.
THE AUBURN CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1914 PG 13
The funeral was held from Baptist church on Friday, Rev. F. A. Reigle officiated.
Two solos were acceptably rendered by F. H. Loveland, "Lead Kindly Light" and "Nearer to Thee." The pupils of the school where he was teaching when sickness overtook him marched in a body to the house bringing a beautiful
floral tribute. There were many floral offerings, testifying of the love of friends and neighbors. The bearers were five cousins and one dear friend of the deceased: John, Fred and Floyd Wheat of Moravia, Frank Wheat of Auburn, Ray Wheat of this place and W. Nelson Botsford.
The remains were placed in the receiving vault in the Scipio Rural cemetery.
The following were in town to attend the funeral of John R. Eaker: Mrs. L. R. Hopkins, Mrs. Will Eaker and Miss Mary Moore of Weedsport, Mrs. E. S. Wheat of East Aurora,
Mrs. Myra Wheat and Mrs. Charles Atwood ot Moravia and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hutchings of Cayuga.
THE GENOA TRIBUNE, GENOA, N.Y., FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 3, 1914
John Robert Eaker, 21, whose serious illness has been noted in these items passed away last Tuesday at the home of his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. R. B. Eaker, the cause of death being pulmonary tuberculosis.
He was the only child of Mrs. Martha Eaker, to whom much sympathy is extended in her sorrow and extreme loneliness.
The young man, who had been a student in the Moravia High School was well known in this village, where he made many friends. He was a graduate of the Teachers' Training class and after completing his course here he taught until failing health compelled him to relinquish the work.
He is survived by his mother. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Baptist Church at Scipio Centre and burial will be made in the Scipio Center Cemetery.
THE AUBURN CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1914 PG 13
The funeral was held from Baptist church on Friday, Rev. F. A. Reigle officiated.
Two solos were acceptably rendered by F. H. Loveland, "Lead Kindly Light" and "Nearer to Thee." The pupils of the school where he was teaching when sickness overtook him marched in a body to the house bringing a beautiful
floral tribute. There were many floral offerings, testifying of the love of friends and neighbors. The bearers were five cousins and one dear friend of the deceased: John, Fred and Floyd Wheat of Moravia, Frank Wheat of Auburn, Ray Wheat of this place and W. Nelson Botsford.
The remains were placed in the receiving vault in the Scipio Rural cemetery.
The following were in town to attend the funeral of John R. Eaker: Mrs. L. R. Hopkins, Mrs. Will Eaker and Miss Mary Moore of Weedsport, Mrs. E. S. Wheat of East Aurora,
Mrs. Myra Wheat and Mrs. Charles Atwood ot Moravia and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hutchings of Cayuga.
THE GENOA TRIBUNE, GENOA, N.Y., FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 3, 1914
He was the only child of Mrs. Martha Eaker, to whom much sympathy is extended in her sorrow and extreme loneliness.
The young man, who had been a student in the Moravia High School was well known in this village, where he made many friends. He was a graduate of the Teachers' Training class and after completing his course here he taught until failing health compelled him to relinquish the work.
He is survived by his mother. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock in the Baptist Church at Scipio Centre and burial will be made in the Scipio Center Cemetery.
THE AUBURN CITIZEN, THURSDAY, MARCH 26, 1914 PG 13
The funeral was held from Baptist church on Friday, Rev. F. A. Reigle officiated.
Two solos were acceptably rendered by F. H. Loveland, "Lead Kindly Light" and "Nearer to Thee." The pupils of the school where he was teaching when sickness overtook him marched in a body to the house bringing a beautiful
floral tribute. There were many floral offerings, testifying of the love of friends and neighbors. The bearers were five cousins and one dear friend of the deceased: John, Fred and Floyd Wheat of Moravia, Frank Wheat of Auburn, Ray Wheat of this place and W. Nelson Botsford.
The remains were placed in the receiving vault in the Scipio Rural cemetery.
The following were in town to attend the funeral of John R. Eaker: Mrs. L. R. Hopkins, Mrs. Will Eaker and Miss Mary Moore of Weedsport, Mrs. E. S. Wheat of East Aurora,
Mrs. Myra Wheat and Mrs. Charles Atwood ot Moravia and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Hutchings of Cayuga.
THE GENOA TRIBUNE, GENOA, N.Y., FRIDAY MORNING, APRIL 3, 1914
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