Agnes MOORE

MOORE

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 8/21/2007 at 18:53:40

March 17, 1931
Mason City Globe Gazette

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Former Eagle Grove Teacher Buried at Webster City; Had 2 Brothers

EAGLE GROVE, March 17—Funeral services for Miss Agnes Moore, 59, were held at the Methodist church on Sunday in charge of the pastor, the Rev. W. G. Muhleman, assisted by the Rev. James Overby of the Baptist church. Burial was made in the Cass Center cemetery, near Webster City, with a short service at the grave by the Rev. M. E. Miller of the Christian church, of which church Miss Moore had been a lifelong member. Her death occurred at the hospital in Webster City, after she had undergone "several serious operations. She received her education in the schools of Webster City, Drake University, Cedar Falls, and other places, and began her teaching service in the country schools, coming to Eagle Grove about 20 years ago, and had been in kindergarten work since. She is survived by two brothers, the Rev. Hugh Moore of Montevideo, Minn., a former pastor of the Eagle Grove Baptist church, and E. Landsford Moore, athletic coach and instructor of mathematics in the Lindbloom high school.