This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: reberkheiser Surnames: Hall, Hostetter, Colfax Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.indiana.counties.stjoseph/4013/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Newspaper Tidbits Project Tuesday, June 24, 2008 "The South Bend Tribune", Saturday, September 9, 1905 Alfred Hall. The funeral of Alfred Hall, who died at his home, 1424 Michigan avenue, yesterday will be held from the residence Thursday afternoon at 3 o'clock, Rev. H. B. Hostetter officiating. The remains will be laid to rest in the city cemetery. Mr. Hall was a pioneer resident of South Bend, having lived here for the past 54 years. He was at one time a part owner in the St. Joseph Valley Register buying the interest of Schuyler Colfax in that paper. He was later a part owner of The Tribune Printing company. Mr. Hall was born in Philadelphia, Pa., July 25, 1830. He was a prominent member of the South Bend lodge of Odd Fellows and last winter was one of three members presented with a jewel having been a member of the order for 50 years. The funeral will be held under the auspices of South Bend lodge of Odd Fellows. Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.