RUSH, William Edgar

12 Jan 1931; J.C. Post Gazette; (Front Page)

WILLIAM RUSH OF

NEAR CENTERTOWN

DIES AT HIS HOME

William Rush, 44, died at his

home near Centertown yesterday

after a lingering illness of tuber-

culosis.

Rush was born in Miller County

and came to Cole County ten years

ago. He settled on a farm near

Centertown and has made his home

there since that time. Besides the

bereaved widow he is mourned by

nine children. His father, Oliver

Rush of Jefferson City, and three

brothers, Oscar of Oklahoma, Louis

and E. A. Rush of Jefferson City

also survive him.

The funeral will take place to-

morrow afternoon at 1:30 at the

Rush Creek Church in Miller coun-

ty, and burial will be in the church

yard there.

Rush had a wide acquaintance in

Jefferson City, where he frequently

visited with members of his family.