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Joel Ware
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honesty and morality, for he possessed those ethic and civic virtues to a marked degree. He was a genial companion, a loyal friend and an upright generous citizen, and the lingering relics of the generation to which he belonged and which had the good fortune to enjoy his friendship will cherish the memory of him while life lasts. George Stowell

Portland, Oregon, December 10, 1917.