. Journal of the ... Illinois Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. ha Louisa Drake was born near Halifax, November 4. 1S34, and went to her reward March24, 1921. She .was the daughter of Rev. George and AnneDe Mitten Drake, sturdy pioneers of Methodism. Shewas one of a family of six children, only one of whomis living. Mrs. G. B. Day. of Los Angeles. California. In1852 her father came with his family to Illinois, makingtheir home in Chicago. On December 3, 1861. she wasmarried to Rev. Adam Young Graham, and was a de-voted helper with him in the work of the ministry f
. Journal of the ... Illinois Annual Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church. ha Louisa Drake was born near Halifax, November 4. 1S34, and went to her reward March24, 1921. She .was the daughter of Rev. George and AnneDe Mitten Drake, sturdy pioneers of Methodism. Shewas one of a family of six children, only one of whomis living. Mrs. G. B. Day. of Los Angeles. California. In1852 her father came with his family to Illinois, makingtheir home in Chicago. On December 3, 1861. she wasmarried to Rev. Adam Young Graham, and was a de-voted helper with him in the work of the ministry forforty years, till he was called hence August 3, rear and educate a family on their meager salary meant a life of .sacri-fice; but Mrs. Graham gave instruction in music for over sixty years, untilher 79th year. Thus she supplemented the husbands salary. To this union were born four children, a son who died in infancy: E. N.,who died in 1888; Georgiana Campbell, who died in 1907, and Miss Bertha,who with loving solicitude cai-ed for her mother during her declining years. ILLINOIS ANNUAL CONFERENCE of affliction. Besides these, four grand-children survive, E. J. Campbell, pas-tor of the Sullivan (Illinois) Methodist Episcopal church; Donald Campbell,member of the Illinois Bar, of Evanston, Illinois; Gladys Campbell, head ofthe English department, Streator, Illinois, and Horace G. Campbell, physicianat the Government Hospital at Ancon, Canal Zone. Those who knew her found in Mrs. Graham a woman of noble character,high attainment and sympathetic spirit, whose influence was gracious andwhose life was uplifting. None knew her but to love her, or named her butto praise. Funeral seivices were held in the Methodist Episcopal , Illinois, conducted by her pastor, B. M. Petty, with interment inMaple Hill cemetery. MRS. J. W. HENNINGER. Clara Kimlin Henninger, widow of the late Rev. J. W. Henninger, passedto her reward May 12, 1921, in Bloomington, Illinois, after a
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