Lola Tallett 1869-1917

TALLETT, CRAIG, ALGERS

Posted By: Sharon Elijah (email)
Date: 5/23/2021 at 17:43:29

20 August 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

Mrs. William Tallett, nee Lola Algers, died Sunday morning at 4:15 o'clock at her home on North Ninth street after a few months' illness.

Deceased was born March 12, 1869, being 48 years, 5 months old. She had many friends in this city, all of whom will be grieved to learn of her death.

Surviving the deceased besides her husband, are five children: Harry Tallett, Mrs. H. Craig of Freeport, Ill., Lucile, Lola and James, also two sisters, Emma and Minnie Algers, of Chicago and one brother, John Algers of Davenport.

The funeral will be held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from her late home, with Rev. R. C. Keagy of the Lyons Methodist church officiating. Burial will be made in Oakland cemetery.

22 August 1917 - The Clinton Advertiser page 6

Funeral services for Mrs. William Tallett were held yesterday afternoon at 2 o'clock at the home on North Fifth street. Rev. Kagy of the Lyons Methodist church officiated. The following friends of the deceased acted as pall bearers. Messrs. A. J. Mevers, Frank Klindt, L. Johnson, Peter Slowie, Adolph Reusche and J. Burke. Interment was in Oakland cemetery.

Among those from out of town here to attend the funeral were: Mrs. Emma Stoessiger and Miss Minnie Alger of Chicago, Mrs. M. Cooper of Moline, John Alger, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Alger, Mrs. Dan Fossen and Miss Dorothy Alger of Davenport.