Butler County KS Archives Obituaries.....Page, Elizabeth A. November 31, 1902
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Walnut Valley Times, December 1, 1902, Volume XXXIII, Number 46
PASSED AWAY 

Mrs. Elizabeth A. Page, wife of John W. Page, died at 4:15 yesterday, November 
31, after four weeks of great suffering, borne with wonderful patience and 
fortitude.

Elizabeth A. Ross was born October 7, 1861, at Sheridan, Iowa, was married to 
John W. Page, August 27, 1879. To their happy union was born five children, 
three of whom had already preceded their mother to the Echoless Shore. Those 
surviving: Mrs. Arthur E. Hicks, and Fred R. Page, and with the husband and 
father truly mourning the untimely death of a noble wife and mother. She also 
leaves behind two sisters and two brothers, Mrs. C. J. McCabe, Mrs. N. H. 
McCabe, John Ross and James Ross of Pawnee, Oklahoma, all of whom, except the 
last named were present at her death. Mrs. Page is a member of the Presbyterian 
church of the Fraternal Aid Association, the Degree of honor and was a loyal, 
active and enthusiastic member of the Order of the Eastern Star of which she 
was a charter member, was several times its worthy matron and occupied that 
position at the time of her death.

The funeral occurs from the Presbyterian church on Wednesday, December 8 at 2 
p.m. conducted by Rev. W. W. Curtis of Caldwell, formerly her pastor here. At 
the grave the Eastern Star ritual will be used.

Walnut Valley Times 
December 4, 1902 
Volume XXXIII, Number 46 

The funeral of Mrs. John W. Page, yesterday afternoon, conducted by rev. W. W. 
Curtis of Caldwell, was very largely attended despite the storm and cold. The 
Presbyterian church was filled to overflowing. The emblematic flower pieces 
from the Orders, add individual friends of the family were most beautiful and 
showed the high regard in which Mrs. Page was held. The family floral piece was 
Gates Ajar; a star from the Eastern Star; an emblem from Brotherhood of 
Locomotive Engineers; a wreath from the Fraternal Aid Association and one from 
J. B. Adams and N. F. Frazier; a heart from the Masonic Blue Lodge and 
Commandery, a lyre from the eighth grade of the city schools; beautiful boquets 
from the C. Club, Conductor S. F. Hayden, city teachers and superintendent, 
Mesdames R. H. Cooper and M. E. Shepherd, Mrs. Jas. H. Sandifer, Mr. and Mrs. 
Wm. Newman, Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Wickham, Mrs. Chas. Amy, Mrs. Wm. Bray, the 
Degree of Honor, Mrs. Merton Stewart, Mrs. C. H. Spencer and the Ladies 
Missionary Society of the Presbyterian church.



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