The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1908-12-15
John Mevey. Who Had Nearly Reach.
ed the Ninety-Fourth Mile Post.
Passed Away Wednes-
day Night.
FUNERAL LAST FRIDAY
Elijah Tyner. Age Fifty-Two Years
Goes to His Eternal Rest
Funeral Services by
Rev. Butcher.

SALEM, Iowa, Dec, 1.-THE death
OF John McVey occurred at his home
east OF Salem Wednesday night, De
cemesr 9. 1905. The deceased. had
he lived until December is. would
have been ninety-four years OF age.
Two daughters survive him. Miss
Diana. who lived with and faithfully
cared for her aged father, and Mrs,
Alice Hampton Of wyaconda, Mo. Flu
neral services were held from The NJ.
E church ST IL o'clock Friday morn.
ing. Services were conducted by Rev.
E. ". Barber. Interment was made in
Salem cemetery.
The last sad rites over the re-
mains OF Elijah Tyner, aged So years,
who departed this life Thursday night,
st his home east OF town, were con,
Quoted by Rev. ". L. Butcher. at the
Congregational church, at II O'clock
Saturday morning. nterment was
made in Salem cemetery. The wife,
four sons and one daughter mourn the
loss OF devoted husband and loving
father. Also four brothers and one
sister. o. II. Tyner OF New London.
Bert, living east of Salem. Melville and
James OF Los Angeles. Cal, and Mrs,
Sallie Rogers living in Kansas City
At O'Clock Sunday afternoon the
funeral OF tbs infant daughter Of Mr.,
and Mrs. Bert Bunker was neld from
their residence in the east part OF
town. The body was laid TO rest in
Salem cemetery.
Mr.. and Mrs, John Edwards are en-
ioying visit with their daughter
Mrs. Newt oldt, who arrived from
Johnson, Neb., last Tuesday.
Miss Annie and Edith Packer. Kate
Mathews, Nellie Cammach and Mrs A
Kittie were shopping at Mt Pleasant
Saturday,
Rev, ", T, Butcher spent s few days
q last week ~ Monroe City, Mo-. Wis
Ting with his brother, H. C Butcher
Mr.. and Mrs, Sam Spray were ~ The
home az their daughter. Mrs, Ed Roth
al otsum a, ! few days of last week
Mrs. Ollie hs4 gene 10 pouds Sta
tion TO spend the winter with her sons
George and Ed Ollie
Mrs, W. P. Butcher IS enjoying s
visit with her mother. Mrs. Wright
from Dayton. Ohio.
Spencer Barker Of Earlam was shak
ing hands with Salem friends las
week.
Mrs, Isaac Pidgeon is suffering frou
S fractured arm caused from 5 fail.
Rev. ", T, Butcher and " T. Shin
er made s. business nip 10 Monroe
City. Mo, last week
Mrs Lynn Barton is ~ For1 Msdt
son the guest Of her sister. Mrs. Mas
den.
Harry wilneth and family hav,
moved into their new home IN the easi
part Of town.
A car losd q horses was shipped
from this plAce 70 s., Louis Monday
Miss Mary Garrison OF Chicago i
visiting home folks,
Mr. and Mrs " T. Sh-iner snc
dsughter Coe are home from Chicago
Mrs. 0slevee Of Eooe Tree is . cues
OF her dsusAter, Mrs c D R2whoaser
Ms, Frank hawkins ard son Mer
riI came from Hannibal. Nc. Monda,
Cor > short STAY n The =. W. aawkins
home
MIS- Schwartz q West Burlington Is
yisi;tng AZ The Jerome Eighms home
Following Aa extended stay a, Stev
ems. MINI. Roscoe jones Is ST home.
Miss Islls yordoa who hiss beer
quite 81 = reported better
PVot Henry Cls-S's lee.ere 81 Salem
O. ths evening ot December
Ira PseVcs home t0am Chicago.
Mr. and M-S- Worchzns yoa and thsi.
Slaughter cau2e from Arrora. III. Il
sgisn6 he tuue-Al q E.issh 1yus--
TIE usaoe- e ,he O Q 2 xni
ReeskSa ,o3ssS hsi ; delightful S>>c;2l
n .ae- nah s11 - cy>se- $un9ez II
see oayrs AogSa SATURDAY evening
Ms tn Payas passed aw&y 4. ,As
aore d asv GSGEs. sr Mrs
II Pc, grove Sunday a.sas T1s -
eeased slaGs-v 81. 5 cal o2s-z r-
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