Clark County WA Archives Obituaries.....Ellison, Edward July 25, 1906 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wa/wafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sheron Faynor nitwittwin@hotmail.com June 5, 2010, 11:21 am Vancouver Independent August 2,1906 On Wednesday,July 25,Edward Ellison, of the employes of the Government quarry, met with a fearful accident when a huge rock falling rather unexpectedly, caught him in his attempt to evade it, killing him instantly.The esteem in which the deceased was held was indicated by the presence of nearly all of the 250 co-laborers at the funeral,which was held at Fisher cememtery.Thus we could read form their faces things that cannot be gotten from books. Thus he was laid to rest under the impressive services conducted by Rev. W.E.Roserman,pastor of the M.E. church, and a chorus of fourteen voices to sing the praises of God. How true the old proverb,"In the midst of life we are in death" File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wa/clark/obits/e/ellison839gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wafiles/ File size: 1.3 Kb