DEATH TAKES FORMER RESIDENT
M. S. Elam, 81, of Litchfield, Minn, died at the hospital following an illness which extended over a period of two years. The sickness which resulted in his death came this week when, due to worry about his wife's health, and general infirmities, he was taken to the hospital where death followed two days later.
Mr. Elam was well known to the older residents of Moulton having lived on a farm near here in his youth. He was an industrious, religious man who gathered about him scores of friends.He was married to Jennie Horn in 1902 and to this union, was born two sons, Opal, of Litchfield, and Paul of Austin, Minn., who with the wife survive him. Mrs. Elam is now a patient in the Litchfield hospital where she is suffering from a broken leg. Her condition is a little better.
The Elams left Moulton in 1922 and moved to Minnesota where he became engaged in the dairy farming business. Due to illness some two years ago it was necessary for him to retire.
Funeral services will be held in Litchfield, Friday afternoon. Burial will also be made there. The deceased is a brother-in-law to Mrs. Bud Forsythe and A. J. Horn.
DEATH TAKES FORMER RESIDENT
M. S. Elam, 81, of Litchfield, Minn, died at the hospital following an illness which extended over a period of two years. The sickness which resulted in his death came this week when, due to worry about his wife's health, and general infirmities, he was taken to the hospital where death followed two days later.
Mr. Elam was well known to the older residents of Moulton having lived on a farm near here in his youth. He was an industrious, religious man who gathered about him scores of friends.He was married to Jennie Horn in 1902 and to this union, was born two sons, Opal, of Litchfield, and Paul of Austin, Minn., who with the wife survive him. Mrs. Elam is now a patient in the Litchfield hospital where she is suffering from a broken leg. Her condition is a little better.
The Elams left Moulton in 1922 and moved to Minnesota where he became engaged in the dairy farming business. Due to illness some two years ago it was necessary for him to retire.
Funeral services will be held in Litchfield, Friday afternoon. Burial will also be made there. The deceased is a brother-in-law to Mrs. Bud Forsythe and A. J. Horn.
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