Noah Draper, 77, died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Powers at Medical Springs Monday morning March 14.
Mr. Draper was born near London, England May 1, 1850, and came to this country when a young man. He lived many years in and around Chicago and had a family of four children, but drifted away from them thirty years ago and was never able to locate them. For the past ten years he has made his home with Mr. and Mrs. Powers.
The funeral was held at Cock Bros. Chapel Tuesday March 15, at 1 o’clock p.m., services by Rev, R. C. Lee, of the Methodist Church. Interment in the Union cemetery.
1927 newspaper item
Contributed by: Larry Rader
Noah Draper DeadNoah Draper, 77, died at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Powers at Medical Springs Monday morning March 14.
Mr. Draper was born near London, England May 1, 1850 and came to this country when a young man. He lived many years in and around Chicago and had a family of four children, but drifted away from them thirty years ago and was never able to locate them. For the past ten years he has made his home with Mr. and Mrs. Powers.
North Powder News
Saturday, March 19, 1927