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    1. [INMONROE] Fidella Briscoe Died
    2. Randi Richardson
    3. Bloomington (Monroe County) Evening World, March 3, 1924, p. 1. RETURN BODY TO THIS CITY TO BE BURIED Funeral Services Will be Held Tuesday for Mrs. Briscoe The body of Mrs. Fidella Briscoe, 24 years of age, who died at Phoenix, Ariz., last Thursday from tuberculosis was brought home Sunday afternoon. Funeral services will be held at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Marion Taylor, 339 South Washington Street, at two o'clock Tuesday afternoon. Mrs. Briscoe was the wife of Carlysle (consider Carlisle a spelling variant) Briscoe. She formerly was bookkeeper for the Wood Wiles Drug Company of this city. She was well known by many Bloomington people. Those who survive Mrs. Briscoe besides her husband and parents are four sisters, Mrs. Giles of Detroit, Mich., and Mable and Fay Taylor of this city, and Mrs. Elza Clendening of Bloomington. The funeral services will be presided over by Rev. Stephens of the First Baptist Church. The burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery. The pallbearers have been announced as follows: Herbert Smith, Danny Walker, Thomas Roberts, Raymond Fowler, Eddie Eckles and Noble Henderson. The following girls will act as flower bearers: Ygonda (sic) Baker, Eunice Poling, Ethel Hanna, Bernice Pryor, Bertha Sowers and Mary Trowbridge.

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