Funeral services were held from the home of the parents of the deceased, Mr and Mrs George Eve, Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev J. M. Tidball of the Presbyterian church officiating. Burial took place at the Minonk cemetery. The grave was profusely decorated with with flowers.
Anna Eve was born at Staxstead, Lancashire, England, on May 26, 1873. When she was six years old she came with the family to America. After a few months they came to Minonk where Miss Eve spent her girlhood days and where she received her education, being a graduate of the Minonk high school with the class of 1892.
On June 28, 1892, she was united in marriage to Frederick B. Badgley. To this union one child was born, which died in infancy. Mr and Mrs Badgley lived in Nebraska for a time, later at Whitewater, Wis., then at Zanesville, Ohio, and of late years at Metamora, Ind, always in perfect happiness with one another and devoted entirely to each others interests. On Jan 19, 1902. the deceased united with the Presbyterian church in this city and in 1907 she united with the Grace Methodist church at Zanesville, Ohio.
Her death was a shock to her many friends who had thought that she enjoyed the best of health. But she had been a quiet sufferer for many years. A few weeks ago her ailments became more alarming and it was found necessary to take her to a hospital. She submitted to an operation at the Cincinnati hospital on Monday but it was not effective and she passed away on Thursday evening at 6 o'clock.
Anna Eve Badgley was a woman of generous impulse and her heart and disposition were full of unselfish love. She was true and loyal and as she continued to make friends she held them one and all to the end. Regard-. less of conditions she was ever cheerful and cast sunshine in every direction.
She lived a busy, active life and was ever striving to accomplish for her circle of friends the lofty ideals which measured to the standard she was always reaching out to retain. She was an active worker in church work and at the time of her death she was the president of the Woman's Social club of Metamora, Ind. She was also a member of Ada Chapter Eastern Star No. 35.
Those who survive are the husband, the parents, Mr and Mrs George Eve of Minonk: one sister, Edna, also of this city, and four brothers as follows: Harry, residing four miles east of Minonk; Charles and George of El Paso, and Joseph of Peoria.
Funeral services were held from the home of the parents of the deceased, Mr and Mrs George Eve, Monday afternoon at 2 o'clock, Rev J. M. Tidball of the Presbyterian church officiating. Burial took place at the Minonk cemetery. The grave was profusely decorated with with flowers.
Anna Eve was born at Staxstead, Lancashire, England, on May 26, 1873. When she was six years old she came with the family to America. After a few months they came to Minonk where Miss Eve spent her girlhood days and where she received her education, being a graduate of the Minonk high school with the class of 1892.
On June 28, 1892, she was united in marriage to Frederick B. Badgley. To this union one child was born, which died in infancy. Mr and Mrs Badgley lived in Nebraska for a time, later at Whitewater, Wis., then at Zanesville, Ohio, and of late years at Metamora, Ind, always in perfect happiness with one another and devoted entirely to each others interests. On Jan 19, 1902. the deceased united with the Presbyterian church in this city and in 1907 she united with the Grace Methodist church at Zanesville, Ohio.
Her death was a shock to her many friends who had thought that she enjoyed the best of health. But she had been a quiet sufferer for many years. A few weeks ago her ailments became more alarming and it was found necessary to take her to a hospital. She submitted to an operation at the Cincinnati hospital on Monday but it was not effective and she passed away on Thursday evening at 6 o'clock.
Anna Eve Badgley was a woman of generous impulse and her heart and disposition were full of unselfish love. She was true and loyal and as she continued to make friends she held them one and all to the end. Regard-. less of conditions she was ever cheerful and cast sunshine in every direction.
She lived a busy, active life and was ever striving to accomplish for her circle of friends the lofty ideals which measured to the standard she was always reaching out to retain. She was an active worker in church work and at the time of her death she was the president of the Woman's Social club of Metamora, Ind. She was also a member of Ada Chapter Eastern Star No. 35.
Those who survive are the husband, the parents, Mr and Mrs George Eve of Minonk: one sister, Edna, also of this city, and four brothers as follows: Harry, residing four miles east of Minonk; Charles and George of El Paso, and Joseph of Peoria.
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