Mr. Mattox made his home at Winterset, Iowa, till 1888, when he moved to Pueblo, Colorado, and ten years later went to Santa Monica, California, where he continued to reside until he came to China with his grand-daughter, arriving on New Year's day, to visit his eldest son, who has been missionary in Hangchow since 1893.
The funeral services were conducted by the Rev. H. K. Wright at the Chapel at Bubbling Well Cemetery. The pall bearers were Mr. R. P. Roberts, the Rev. M._T. Stauffer, Mr. H. H. Creighton, Mr.
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