Joe Harding Baker 

Joe Harding Baker, 63, died at his home in the seventh district of Van Buren county, January 9.  Funeral services were conducted from the residence in Spencer January 12 by John W. High. Burial was in Spencer cemetery.  Born in Van Buren county, July 17, 1877, he was a son of the late Ben and Sara Measles Baker. His wife, Mrs. Erelene Mills Baker, survives.  Arrangements by High Funeral Co.