TAMPICO TORNADO
Saturday, April 17, 1897

Died

William Tell SELLS, son of Jacob SELLS, of New Bedford, was born Sept. 30th, 1864; died April 12th, 1897. He was 32 years, 6 months, and 13 says of age when he died.

In August 1889 he became a member of the Modern Woodmen and in Feb. 1891 he was attacked by lagrippe which resulted in a hemorrhage, since which time he has not been entirely well. He had always been active in all good work for the advancementof his native town, especially in raising the standard in mucsic.]

Winter before last hebecame a christian under the teaching of Elder Bartlett, since which time he has been a devoted chirstian.