The friends of A.F. LOCKHART in Carleton Co. were saddened when it became known that his wife, Clara C. LOCKHART, was dead. She was received into the fellowship of the Methodist church at the age of 17 years. Rev. Wm Dobson was her first pastor. At the time of her deceased she had just passed her 32nd year. She was a regular attendent with her husband at the services of the Jacksonville Baptist church and was a member of the choir. Her funeral sermon was preached by Rev. B.H. Thomas assisted by Rev. Dobson, C. Courben, Methodists; C.S. Phillips, F.C. Baptist and S.D. Ervine, Baptist. Services at the house were conducted by Rev. C. Courben. She leaves a husband, three children, a father, two sisters and seven brothers.