The Goldendale Sentinel, Vol. XXXIX, No. 30
July 18, 1918, Page 8

Adam Jefferson Nelson

"Adam Jefferson Nelson was born in Washington County, Oregon, August 4, 1863, and came to Goldendale August 7, 1877, where he lived on a farm for several years, later moving into Goldendale, and for the past 13 years he has been the sexton and caretaker of the local cemetery. The day before he passed away he was attending to his duties, having dug a grave. He was stricken with paralysis about 1:30 p.m., July 12th, and at 2:40 p.m. the following day passed away at his home."   For the rest of this obituary, click on the following link to Small Town News Obituary: Adam Jefferson Nelson. To find item, go to Column 3.

- - - - - - - - - -

The Goldendale Sentinel, Vol. XXXIX, No. 30
July 18, 1918, Page 8

Card of Thanks

"We wish to thank the many friends, Alimus Lodge, Leah Rebecca Lodge, and the W. O. W. for their many kindnesses and beautiful floral offerings during the brief illness and death of our beloved brother and cousin."   For the rest of this item, click on the following link to Small Town News Card of Thanks. To find item, go to Column 3.