The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1906-04-12
De1oit

G. S. Jordan, the seventh son of
VIM. H. and May P. Jordan was born
at Gallands Grove, Shelby county,
Iowa, Aug. Is, 1858. He was mar
ried to Miss Melissa Ford in 1857.
Five daughters and one son were born
to this happy union, all of whom sur
vive him. He united with the L. D.
S. church Feb. IL, 1873, and lived a
consistent Christian life, and after
severe illness of several months he
passed peacefully and hopefully to
the other side the morning of April
5th, 1906 being fifty two years, seven
months and nineteen days old. Mr..
Josdan came to this place in his early
boyhood days with his parents, and
is numbered in the group with the
old settlers as taken last August. He
lived to gain the confidence and res
pect of all who knew him. Kind Pro-
violence had favored the labor of him
and his wife, and they have nice
home near Deloit, and also have a
model family of children. Those at
home are Jennie and Vivian, school
teachers, Nora assists with household
duties. Tracy does the farming and
the little girl Ruth is enjoying her
school days. Ethel the wife of Scott
McKim lives in Denison, but spent
the last few weeks of her father S
illness mostly with him. Funeral SER
vices We're held Saturday morning at
the L. D. S. church, Elder C. j.
Hunt being called home to preach the
discourse. The church was altogether
too small to make room for the large
crowd of friends who gathered to pay
their last sad tribute of respect to the
departed one. Among relatives present
we noticed Mrs. Arnold and VIM
Ford Of Lake City, Mrs. May Foste,
of Council Bluffs, Mrs. Griffin, Johl
Rudd, A. H. Rudd and Sanford Rud'
of Dow City. The flowers were beauti
full Appropriateness was rendered b
the choir. The pail bearers were j
A. Halberg, S. F. Wedlock, F. H
Brogden, James McKim, j. L. Mil
Ter and George Winans. The remain
were laid to rest in the Deloit GENE
terry. The family have the sympath
of host of friends in this their be
reavement.
Miss Lottie and Mile William
received a visit from lady frien
from Wall Lake last week.
Making improvements in the Deloi
school property has been going on tn
past two weeks, the carpenter an
painter being busily employed.
S. F. Wedlock and F. H. Brogdel
were at Denison last Thursday.
Mrs. I. Tea was Denison visito
last week.
The friends of Mr.. Ranniger VIII
made his acquaintance while her
teaching year ago noticed his ma,
riage as published in last weeks pape
and extend congratulations.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Pitcher of Id
Grove are entertaining new girl a
their home since last week. Mrs
Geo. Winans her mother has bee
spending a few weeks there lookin
after their best interests.
W. T. Huckstep had the misfortur
to get the forefnger on his rigl
hand in the tanning mill while cleal
ing grain at his son Perry's Tuesds
and the end of his finger taken of
A physician came in response to
phone and dressed the member, but
is minus complete finger.
Mrs. Carrie Wedlock and Mi
Eunice Dobson were among those wi
began their schools Monday.
The L. D. S. Church was repapert
the first of the week, and ere anoth
week passes by several more in
provements will have been made.
Among those from Denison wi
attended the funeral Of G. S. Jords
we noticed Mrs. M. Tucker, Mi
Anna Flynn, j. Bond, Mr.. .Bullocl
Mr.. Caswell, Geo. Richardson, A.
Myers, Mr.. Barrett and sister.
Elder C. j. Hunt was called
Harlan last Saturday to preach fur
eral sermon on Monday.
Miss Lottie and Mile William
went to Wall Lake Monday to spent
few days.
o. L. Fink and wife and Jol
Anderson and wife were among tho
who drove to Denison Tuedasy.
Miss Anna Flynn and Miss Stel
Meyers were engaged as teachers
the Deloit schools and began the
work Monday.
Clarence Brogden of Laurel, Me-
youngest son of N. H. Brogden al
wife made them glad surprise la
Wednesday. Clarence is in the Ell
ploy of Uncle Sam carrying the me-
on one of the routes out from Laur
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