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The funeral of the late Christopher Schloth was held from the family residence, 408 Fourth Street, yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted by the Rev. E. P. Hill and were attended by a large number of deceased's friends. Mr. A Ohloff delivered a short address. The pallbearers were members of the German War veterans. The interment took place at Lone Fir Cemetery.
Mr. Schloth was born in Saxony, Germany, January 21, 1827. He served as a soldier in the German army during the Schieswig-Holstein War in 1848. In 1850 he came to this country and was in the United States Regular Army under Pope and Sheridan in their campaigns in Texas and Mexico. He came to Oregon in 1864 and has been engaged in business as a butcher ever since. In 1866-69 he was with J. P. Mann in that business and was later connected with the Union Meat Company.
Mr. Schloth left a wife and seven children, five daughters and two sons. The surviving children are; Mrs. J. E. Hardy, Mrs. J. W. Shaver, Mrs S. A. Matthieu, Mrs. J. Watson, Miss Hannah Schloth, Fred Schloth and M. Schloth.
Morning Oregonian.; Date: 12-13-1901
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The funeral of the late Christopher Schloth was held from the family residence, 408 Fourth Street, yesterday afternoon. The services were conducted by the Rev. E. P. Hill and were attended by a large number of deceased's friends. Mr. A Ohloff delivered a short address. The pallbearers were members of the German War veterans. The interment took place at Lone Fir Cemetery.
Mr. Schloth was born in Saxony, Germany, January 21, 1827. He served as a soldier in the German army during the Schieswig-Holstein War in 1848. In 1850 he came to this country and was in the United States Regular Army under Pope and Sheridan in their campaigns in Texas and Mexico. He came to Oregon in 1864 and has been engaged in business as a butcher ever since. In 1866-69 he was with J. P. Mann in that business and was later connected with the Union Meat Company.
Mr. Schloth left a wife and seven children, five daughters and two sons. The surviving children are; Mrs. J. E. Hardy, Mrs. J. W. Shaver, Mrs S. A. Matthieu, Mrs. J. Watson, Miss Hannah Schloth, Fred Schloth and M. Schloth.
Morning Oregonian.; Date: 12-13-1901
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