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- 1927 -

Surprise Valley Record
Cedarville, Modoc co. California
Wednesday, March 2, 1927

DEATH OF MRS. CHAMBERS
Mrs. Charles Chambers passed away at her home here last Sunday evening, after a long illness, caused by cancer of the stomach. Her funeral was conducted from the M. E. Church, yesterday afternoon, Rev. W. A. Heard, officiating; and her remains were laid to rest in the Cedarville cemetery. She was a patient sufferer and bore it with Christian fortitude; and will be fondly remembered by those who knew her.

Mary A. Dunham was born at La Grande, Iowa, on March 16, 1858 and was married to Charles Chambers, June 20, 1877. She leaves to mourn her death, her husband and five children, Mrs. Nora LaPoint, of Greagle, Plumas County, Mrs. Bird Summers, of Fresno, Mrs. Mayme Allen, Mrs. Eula Chase and June Chambers, of Cedarville. The record, with many other friends, extends sincere sympathy to the bereaved ones in their hour of sorrow.

[transcribed by B.R., August 2005]

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New York Times
New York, New York
June 25, 1927

Other Nuptials of Today.
MacMahill-Howe. In the Church of the Transfiguration, this afternoon, Miss Mildred MacMahill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William MacMahill of Shenandoah, Iowa, will be married to Everett Wheeler Howe of Amsterdam, N.Y., son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Alanson Howe of Berlin, Mass.

[transcribed by S.F., June 2007]



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