OBITUARY.
MR. JAMES LUCAS. An esteemed resident of Otahuhu. Mr. James Lucas, died on Friday at the ape of Sti years. Deceased had resided m Otahuhu for the past 30 rears, but was formerly a resident of Dunedin. He nas a prominent member of the M.U. Oddfellows, having joined the Hand and Heart Lodjre in Dunedin at a very carnage. On coming to Otahuhu he immediately became an active member of the local lodpe ana was keen on carrying out the principles and obligations of the order. He was also a member of tbe Loyal Oramze Lodge No. 14. Death, occurred after a very brief illness. Mrs. Lucas survives her husband. The Re\. F. Greenwood conducted The service at the prave. The members of the lojal lod:r» attended in strong force ■wearing rejralia. the D<. M-. Bro. \V. Best, rcadithe burial service of the Order. MR. THOMAS BARTOW. After many years spent in Au-ku.ii. . where he »a- held in hijrh esteem by a. large circle of friends. Mr. Thomas Barton died at his residence. 3*. Turarr.a. Toad. Fioyal Oak. on Februarv ]4. agei 62 years. He was the son of Mr.-, and the late Mr. Henry Barton, of Auckland, and was born at Pa;<aroa. spending :ne earlier part of his life in the Kaipara district. He later went to Melbourne. -.ibcro he was in busine— for a nurol>< r of rear*, and where be married. < 'n ':..« return to Auckland hi- founded the nil. established firm of Barton and McGilL, milliard table tankers. H» was Later in i.:-:ne-s a t Hamilton, heiac a partner in the nrm of Barton and Ko—. iin givnjr up business in Hamilton he a-ecef.t<-«l the appointment of manam of the furniture factory of T n-on Uarlick Ltd. After a business career Mr. Barton retired fhe vcsr* and had .'■r.r'o been livinff at h'- residence at 'loyal Oak. Tie was a mcrrJ'cr of Ib* Bapti-t Tabernacle. l.atinc !w»en a-so-a'ed with this -in"-- Ihe dart when the P*r T was P a«=to r . \ v. I-' t.f sterling ■i::.i ' .• j.-«. and known ■' ' h-s kindnes. an ] ..,.,„. r . ; ,,_ M ,_ Birton's d"at!i n! 1 '.<• t,v !,.» " '"»"■ '"' ■ ' ' - •". nl ri-*,ati\es. -,<-■-, »hor;i •■ «3' held Mi the hiffhcsl Pi-
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Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 43, 21 February 1927, Page 5
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