BRIGHAM, DOUGLAS, FAIRLAMB, JONES, LOUDON, McCLANE, MORGAN, NICHOLS, PELL, PETERSON, REIDMAN, WHITE "The Kansas City Star" (Missouri) Thursday, January 15, 1903 BRIEF BITS OF CITY NEWS. Sadie WHITE brought suit in the circuit court to-day for divorce from James F. WHITE. Little Helen FAIRLAMB will read before the students at the Manual Training High School to-morrow morning. A. B. BRIGHAM has been appointed general baggage agent of the Missouri Pacific railroad to succeed J. C. NICHOLS, deceased. Prof. A. E. DOUGLAS of the Central High School addressed the pupils of the Taylor Inn Night School at Seventeenth and McGee streets last night. The Home of Aged and Homeless at the southwest corner of Gladstone boulevard and Monroe avenue, is now open to receive any respectable old persons that are homeless and without means. Albert B. JONES, freight and passenger agent of the Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul railroad at Eau Claire, Wis., who has been in the city a few days visiting his cousin, Mr. William F. JONES, of 1313 Washington street, left for Chicago last evening. The funeral of Mrs. Elizabeth PELL, who died yesterday, was held this afternoon at 3 o'clock from the home of her daughter, Mrs. Hopkins LOUDON, 2942 Park avenue. The services were conducted by the Rev. Mr. MORGAN. Burial was in Elmwood cemetery. The funeral of Hans PETERSON, the dairyman, who died yesterday morning in the insane asylum at St. Joseph, Mo., was held this afternoon at 2 o'clock from Kendle's undertaking rooms, 1330 Main street. The services were held under the auspices of the Odd Fellows' lodge. Burial was in Union cemetery. Thomas K. McCLANE, first sergeant of Company 1, Sixth regiment, in a letter yesterday in behalf of his company, commends the action of the city hospital and those citizens of Kansas City who saved the body of Frederick J. REIDMAN, the former member of Company 1, from a pauper's grave, and made it possible to give him a military funeral. ====================================================== (I have no connection with any of these families but I'd appreciate knowing if you found this posting helpful.) johnobrien@kc.rr.com ======================================================