Post Special: Columbus, Nov. 7.--Mr. A. S. Wirtz died at his home in this city at 3:30 o'clock last evening. The funeral was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the City cemetery, Rev. W. D. Wendell of the Methodist church officiating. Mr. Wirtz was born in Roanoke county, Virginia, eighty-two years ago. He was instrumental in founding the Lutheran church and the principal educational institutions in this town in its earlier history. He is survived by two sons, J. G. and L. M. Wirtz of Columbus, and one daughter, Mrs. William Worthington of Rosenberg.
Weimar Mercury, November 12, 1904, page 1
Weimar Mercury, November 12, 1904, page 1
Post Special: Columbus, Nov. 7.--Mr. A. S. Wirtz died at his home in this city at 3:30 o'clock last evening. The funeral was held at 2 o'clock this afternoon at the City cemetery, Rev. W. D. Wendell of the Methodist church officiating. Mr. Wirtz was born in Roanoke county, Virginia, eighty-two years ago. He was instrumental in founding the Lutheran church and the principal educational institutions in this town in its earlier history. He is survived by two sons, J. G. and L. M. Wirtz of Columbus, and one daughter, Mrs. William Worthington of Rosenberg.
Weimar Mercury, November 12, 1904, page 1
Weimar Mercury, November 12, 1904, page 1
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