S. N. NEWTON
Services for Dr. S. N. Newton Held Sunday
Well-known Physician Here Died Friday After Several Months Illness
 Funeral Services for Dr. Samuel N. Newton were conducted at 2 o’clock Sunday afternoon at the home Versailles.  Dr. Z.N. Williams of Columbia and Rev. Val Strader of the Versailles Methodist Church conducted the services.
 Dr. Newton had been ill for several months.  His immediate death was caused by hemorrhage of the stomach.
 He was a member of the Methodist Church and a member of he Board of Directors of The Bank of Versailles.  He had practiced here for about nineteen years, and, before his health interfered, was considered one of the best doctors in this vicinity.
 Dr. Newton was born Nov. 12 in 1875, the son of Mr. and Mrs. George Newton of High Point, Mo.  He received his early education at Clarksburg and then attended St. Louis Medical School.  He graduated there in April 1907 and was president of his class.  In 1922 he took a post graduate course at New York School for Physicians.  He was then practicing at Stover but after completing the post graduate course he moved to Versailles where he has been located ever since.  On Nov. 23, 1909, he married Minnie Koch, who preceded him in death.  Oh Jan. 23, 1935, he married Miss Ross Burns, who survives him.
 Besides his widow he leaves two sisters: Mrs. George Tsing of High Point and Mrs. J.E. Miller of Cathay, Calif.; one brother: Ivan Newton of Elmwood, Ill.; and a nephew: Gene Bartram of Versailles now serving in the United States Army.