The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1910-08-24
Misses Katie and Mamie borough
terry left Friday for Kenwood for .
weok,e visit there with relatives and

Misses Katie and Mamie borough
terry left Friday for Kenwood for q
weeks visit there with relatives and
friends.
Geo. Willis left Saturday for South
Dakota, where he is now employed.
Mrs. Whey left Saturday for Sioux
City for a visit with her daughter,
Mrs. Bradbury, and family.
Chas. Schramm came Friday from
Des Moines for q visit ct the parental
home.
Homer Baker took Joe Milligan and
Lou Miller to Walnut In his automo
bile Sunday.
Mrs. Breckenridge left the fore part
of the week for visit with her SIS
ter at Marshalltown.
Mrs. Bert Hogle, Of Mt. Vernon, is
visiting here with relatives arc
friends.
The Ladies' Aid society meets n,
Wednesday afternoon in the Sunday
school room.
The Guild meets with Mrs. Turpin
next Friday afternoon.
4 Mr.. ]. B. Barbar is visiting in Char
ter Oak with his brother, who is very
i'll. IA
Chas. Dempster, who has been work
ing as travelling man, spent Sunday
here at home.
Thomas Costello, of East Boyer
township. died Friday and was buried
at Vail Sunday.
Death Of Mrs. Edward Knott.
Again has the angel of death en-
tered our vicinity and loosening the
earthly ties of our beloved friend and
neighbor, Mrs. Edward Knott, bore her
to the home beyond to greet the faces
of those most dear tos her who have
already crossed the river. Tuesday
evening, August 10Th, at 1920 o'clock,
Mrs. Knott quietly and peacefully de-
parted this life after an illness of
three weeks. She was taken i'll July
26th about $3.50 in the evening with
q stroke of paralysis and has suffered
from the same until death came Tues.
day evening. Another home has been
saddened, but the beautiful memories
of this dear woman will always be held
foremost in the hearts of her children
as we'll as all her friends and acquaint-
ances. There was never person more
charitable than she, for she was al
ways thoughtful of others, helping
and aiding them some way and think.
ing little of herself, especially was
she ready to aid motherless children,
AS a kind mother and faithful neigh.
Dor she will be greatly missed by all
but
Dust thou art, to dust returneth,
Was not spoken by the SOUL"
Mrs. Edward Knott, whose maiden
name was Allie Honeyman, was born
in 1887 in Leitrine county, Ireland
and died August 16, 1910, at the age Of
seventy three years. In 1855, at the
age of Is, she was united in marriage
to Edward Knott. To this union were
born nine children, seven sons and
two daughters, one dying in infancy
Patrick and James Knott, of Omaha
and Mrs. Margaret McGofferty, of Ma
nilla, and daughter who died il
early life, were born in Ireland. In
1865 they immigrated to America, be
ing on the ocean at the time of Lin
coins assassination. and settled neal
Providence, ILL.,, where they resided
but a brief time, moving in 1866 to
Sheffield, Ill. Later they moved t.
Wyanet, ILL.,, where they lived for two
years. and then moved to Maiden, Ill.
where they spent great deal of their
life, moving from there in March, 1887
to Iowa and locating in Iowa township
on the old homestead. In June. 1904
they retired from the farm, built q
fine residence in town and moved into
it to spend their remaining years in
ease and comfort. On December "a
1907, MIR. Knott passed from this life
leaving his aged wife. Mrs. Knot,
leaves seven sons, Patrick and James
of Omaha; Will, Edward, Frank, Pete
and George, all of Manila, and one
daughter, Mrs. Margaret McGafferty
to mourn her loss, besides twenty-one
grand children and seven great-grea,
grandchildren and an innumerable
host of other relatives.
The funeral was held from the Sac
red Heart Catholic church FRIDAY
morning at 10 o'clock, where grea
number gathered to attend the oh
! sequies of their friend and neighbor
The floral tributes were many ant
beautiful, which shows the esteem II
which she was held. The pallbearer
We're her sons. lnterment was made
| in the Catholic cemetery.
Those from distance who ATTENDED
the funeral were Mr.. and Mrs. limo
thy Ford and daughter, of Sheffield
ILL.,; (Mrs. Ford was sister of Mrs
Knott) Mrs. John Brady, of Kewanee
Ill, niece; Mrs. Tom Corrigan, o
Chicago, ILL.,, niece; Mrs. Margare
Houlihan, of Kansas City, Mo-, niece
and many others whose names w,
failed to ascertain.
The whole community extends 1T
tenderest and heartfelt sympathy t,