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Alice Cartrite

Date of Interment or Death 02/13/1929
Location Old Fairview
Section C
Block-Lot-Grave 4-6-2s

Obituary

Mrs. C. H. Cartrite, nee Alice Nichols, died at El Paso, Texas, Monday night, Feb. 1, according to word received in Wahpeton the same evening. She had been staying in El Paso with friends through the winter months. Her death was sudden and a shock to her family.

Born Nov. 10, 1891, Mrs. Cart-rite was a Wahpeton young woman known and respected everywhere in the community. She attended the public schools, high school and State School of Science here. She was married so Charles H. Cartrite, a Great Northern engineer, on Feb. 1, 1923, and the couple continued to make their home here.

Mr. Cartrite left Tuesday for El Paso and will return with the body. It is expected that the funeral will be held sometime after his return Monday or Tuesday. Definite funeral arrangements have not been made, however.

Mrs. Cartrite, after her graduation from the State School Science, was employed at various times by Norton's Bakery, Bentley's and Iverson's, in Breckenridge, and W. V. Dietz in Wahpeton. After her marriage in 1923, Mrs. Cartrite, with her husband, continued to make their home Wahpeton and was well known to everyone.

Surviving are the parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. A. R. Nickels, the husband, C. H. Cartrite, and three sisters, Mrs. A. T. Knutson, Wahpeton, Mrs. V. W. Phillips, Seattle, Wash., Mrs. Victor Anderson, Minn.; and three brothers; Ernest of Wahpeton, Herbert of Cooperstown and Gustav of Wahpeton.

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Location

Old Fairview is located on the southern half of the cemetery grounds.