James Lucien Ogle died January 26 at his home three miles west
of this city, from Bright's disease, aged 79 years. The funeral
was
held Sunday at the Church of Christ in this city, A. T. Shoemake
conducting the services. Interment was made in the Oddfellows'
Cemetery.
Mr. Ogle was one of the early settlers, having come to the Molalla
country in 1853 from Chillicothe, Ill. He was born in Illinois
in 1837, and married in 1865 to Miss Mary Sawtell, of this section.
He leaves one son, Eugene Ogle, of Molalla. Mr. Ogle taught the
first school in Molalla in 1872, and taught schools in different
sections for 30 years. |