This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Naeter, Settle, Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/rw/2JB.2ACE/430 Message Board Post: The Marble Hill Press, Marble Hill, Bollinger Co., MO February 28, 1918 We are sorry indeed to learn of the sudden death of Henry. A. Naeter, one of the Naeter brothers, publishers of the CAPE REPUBLICAN, which occurred at the St. Francis Hospital, February 22. The following sketch of Mr. Naeter appeared in the publication in which he was interested. He came to Cape Girardeau with his brothers George and Fred Naeter in the fall of 1904 and had an important part in the establishment and operation of this newspaper. (Cape Republican). Prior to coming to this city he had attended Chicago University and at the same time did newspaper work in Chicago. Previously he had graduated from the high schools in (? can't read). He was married December 28, 1915 in St. Louis to Miss Lucile Settle who had been a teacher in the Cape Girardeau public schools. A son was born nine months ago and with the others survives. Miss Nora Naeter, an olny sister, also lives here, a brother, Robert Naeter, resides in Kansas. Henry Arnold Naeter was born in Carrollton, Missouri, October 24, 1881. His parents shortly afterwards moved to Shelbina, where he spent his early years. When a young man, he joined the Presbyterian church with his mother who died in this city in 1913. He was also a member of the Knights and Ladies of Security and for a number of years was secretary of the Southeast Missouri Press Association. Funeral services were conducted at the residence on Sunday afternoon by Rev. J. P. Scruggs, pastor of the First Baptist Church, after which the body was laid to rest in the mausoleum in Fairmount Cemetery.