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The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Lost Their Baby Boy.

The following account of the death
of the infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. H. Clark, former residents of
this county, Mrs. Clark being remem-
Dered as Miss Maude Goodman, is
taken from the Cheyenne, Wyoming,
Tribune of April 4th:
William Aaron Clark, infant son of
Mr.: and Mrs. Geo. Harrison Clark,
was born into this world on the 29th
of March, and was taken out of this
present life Sunday morning. Mr..
nd Mrs. Clark came from Leon, Iowa,
just a year ago and took up home
stead about sixteen miles north of
Cheyenne.
The family spent the winter in the
city, where the father has been in
the employee of the Union Pacific.
This is the first child that came to
bless this home and the sorrow of the
parents is deeply felt. However, they
may rest assured that they have the
sympathy of many in this con1mun-
lty. The funeral services in memory
of William Aaron were held at the
Gleason Chapel this afternoon, the
Rev. Leon C. Hills, pastor of the First
Presbyterian church, officiating. The
remains were laid to rest in the city
cemetery. The local Masons extend
ed a true sympathy to the family at
this time of sorrow. Mr.. Clark is a
member of the order.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Crown.

J. F.. Lewis, who is road boss in
Franklin township, has commenced
work on the roads.
M. F. Springer and family attend
ed church at Crown last Sunday.
Mrs. Foltz underwent an operation
at Leon, in DR.. Eiker's operating
rooms, one day last week. We are
glad to report that she is getting
along nicely.
Sunday School was organized at
Crown last Sunday. The following
officers being elected: Clair Long
superintendent, Eliza. Bunch and
Eunice Long, secretaries, and Carl
Gittinger, treasurer. Sunday School
will be held each Sabbath at ten
O'Clock, commencing next Sunday.
All, who are not attending Sunday
School elsewhere, are earnestly urged
to come and help make this one of
the best and most interesting Sun
day Schools in the county.
Bert Sargent and family visited
at the home of D. F. Davis last Sun
day.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Frank f. Stearns Dies Suddenly.

Frank E. Stearns was the eldest
son of Geo. w. and Arvilla Stearns,
was born at Republic, Ohio, May Is,
1850, and died at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. Lena McEwen, at
Marseilles, Ill.,, April 6, 1911.
His early boyhood days were spent
on a farm in Ohio, he attending the
country schools. and later the acad-
envy at Republic, When about Fl
years of age he came to Garden
Grove, Iowa, and entered the store
Of his uncles, D. & A. B. Stearns, as
clerk, and was at once liked by both
firm and customers, and recognized
as capable and efficient young man.
Several years later he entered the
mercantile business for himself, and
a short time after that his brother,
c. S. Stearns, came to Garden Grove
and they formed partnership which
proved to be an ideal one, their bust
ness relations being most harmonious
and prosperous, and the partnership
has remained unbroken until the
present time. For many years F. E.
Stearns has been vice president OF
the First National Bank, of Garden
Grove.
In 1874 Mr.. Stearns was married
to Miss Mary Edwards, of Abba,
Iowa, and to this union there We're
born four children, Josephine, who
died in 1879, and Mrs. Lena McEwen,
of Marseilles, ILL.,, Mrs. Nellie Simm,
of Westfield, N. j., and Fred Stearns,
of Chicago.
In 1898 Mr.. Stearns and family
moved to Chicago, but Garden Grove
always remained near and dear to
him. He came often to visit at the
home of his brother, and the many
friends here will remember him as a
kind hearted friend and an upright
citizen.
His wife and all the children were
present at the funeral, but his aged
and revered father was unable to
endure the journey. All these with
the grandchildren, brothers and
many other relatives and host of
friends mourn his death.
The funeral was held Monday at
Garden Grove, from the home of his
brother, C. S. Stearns, the services
being conducted by Elder L. M. Kob,
assisted by Rev. John Wilson and
Rev. Bennett. 1nterment was in the
Garden Grove cemetery. There were
a large number of friends present.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Little River.

We are now having some sunshine,
but the wind is rather cool.
Beulah Turpen returned home last
Saturday after two weeks visit with
relatives at GAINESVILLE. Her aunt,
Margaret Crawley, accompanied her
home.
Mrs. George Holcroft assisted her
daughter, Mrs. James Davis, this
week to paper the house into which
they recently moved.
Charley Graham, wife and daugh-
ter Hazel were the guests of All
Spargur and family last Sunday.
Claude Moore was a Sunday Wis
itor at the Drury home.
John Drury accommodated the
hitching to the big wagon and TAX
ing them to the box supper at Pleas
anton.
Carrie and Lewis Landphair Wis
tied Sunday with their mother, Mrs.
Landphair.
Al Spargur was the guest of Henry
Marble one day last week.
Andrew Wynne was calling on old
friends in these parts Sunday.
Mrs. Seth Davis was shopping in
Pleasanton last Friday.
Kyle Drury and Mae Spargur were
callers at the Drury home Sunday
afternoon.
Ethel Snethen spent last Saturday
night and Sunday with Irene McWil-
liams.
School began at Moffett Monday
with Katharine Rogers as teacher.
Mrs. Emmett LaFollette called at
some of the neighbors this week to
get eggs to set her incubator.
Mrs. George Davis and Mrs. Cora
Starr called on Mrs. Ernest Land
phair last Friday.
Charles and Homer Davis went
to visit friends near here last Satur-
day.
Henry Spargur spent few days
the first of the week with his par
ents, Al Spargur and wife.
News is somewhat scarce this
week.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Good Hope.

Mrs. Ed McGahuey and son, Bert,
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray
Thompson, and son, Wayne, of Van
Vert.
Bruf Thompson called on Ralph
Hoadley Sunday evening.
Carl Upheld took dinner with Ken
nett Reed Sunday.
Mrs. Alfred Smith and son Harry
spent Sunday at Van Vert, the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Fisher.
N. C. Rasmussen and wife spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. R. D.
Hoadley.
Miss Bessie Upheld spent Sunday
with her friend Miss Dale Wise
Ivah Thompson visited a few days
last week with her grandparents, Mr..
and Mrs. F. w. Fierce, of Van Vert.
VIM. Ransom and son Glen, of Van
Vert, were in these parts Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pleasant Bigger and
two children, and Miss Bessie Bright
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Bigger and family.
Grace Wise visited Saturday night
with her sister, Mrs. L. E. Barger.
Percie Black called on his friend
Vern Binning Sunday.
Mr.. ad Mrs. F. E. Wise and son
Lyle visited Sunday with the formers
brother, w. G. Wise near Decatur.
Forrest and Frank Wise took din
ner with Otis and Bert Binning Sun
day.
Miss Orpha McGahuey spent Mon
day night with her sister, Mrs. Earl
Wise.
M. R. Sanger visited over Sunday
with his mother near Leon.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. E. Barger spent
and Mrs. w. H. Wise.
James Upheld is on the sick list.
Mrs. George Smith and son Alfred
spent Sunday with Mrs. George Red
man and family.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Decatur City.

County auditor r. E. Mclaughlin,
wife and daughter Verda spent Sum
day at the home of his mother, Mrs.
Mary Mclaughlin, in this city.
Mrs. Minerva Tolbert and daugh-
ter, Mrs. James Lake, spent Saturday
the guests of Mrs. John Cresswell.
George Gilchrist, wife and child
rem, who live south of town, spent
Sunday at the home of his sister, Mrs.
Gorsline.
Miss Lucille Bear is quite sick.
J. C. Cozad, wife and daughter,
LaVerne, spent Saturday night and
Sunday in Woodland, the guest of
his mother.
Misses Helen and Esther Jones
were the guests of Miss Hazel Golfer
Sunday.
Mrs. Sarah Peck, of Leon, is visit
ing at the home Of her daughter,
Mrs. H. c. Watson.
Mrs. Minerva Tolbert and daughter
Iris, returned Monday to their home
in Des Moines after visiting here for
several weeks.
Mrs. Dick Jones and baby spent
Saturday and Sunday at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James
Caldow.
Mrs. J. w. Mclaughlin, Walter
Mclaughlin, wife and daughter,
Louise, R. E. Mclaughlin, wife and
daughter, Verda, were guests at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Gull Euritt
Sunday.
| Miss Ethel Price, Of Kellerton, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. w. S. Bear.
Miss Frances Gardner, who is
teaching school south of here, spent
Saturday and Sunday at home.
Mrs. H. C. Watson and mother
spent Sunday the guests of Mrs. E.
H. Peck.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
G. w. Jenree.

The subject of this sketch, Gilbert
ty, New York, Dec. 2, 1925, and
passed away at his home in Leon,
Iowa, April 4, 1871, at the ripe old
age of IS years, 4 months and 2 days.
Mr.. Jenree came to Iowa about the
year 1851, thus giving him resi-
dence in this state of about 60 years.
In 1852 he enlisted in the service
of the United States army as pri-
vate in Co. A, 1st Reg. Iowa Volun-
teers. He served his country in this
capacity for about fifteen months,
and was discharged Nov. 8, 1868, on
account of physical disability.
He leaves to mourn his departure
a loved companion and five children,
three daughters and two sons, Mrs.
Eliza K. Craig, of Leon, Mrs. Ella X.
Tharp, of Grand Island, Neb., Mrs.
Ida Walker, of St. Joe. Mo-, Frank,
of Gary, Ind, Clarence Ivan, Of St.
Joe, Mo.
For many years the deceased had
been a member of the Leon M. E.
church, though for some time on &C.
count of his physical condition had
been unable to attend the services.
During the past several weeks his
mind seemed to be turned in an
especial devotional manner, and dur
ing his last days much of his time
was spent in reading the word of God
and in prayer. Surely most blessed
way to spend ones last days on
earth.
Funeral services were held at the
M. E. church on Thursday afternoon,
conducted by Rev. E. NJ. Hoff, inter-
ment being in the Leon cemetery.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13

There is more Catarrh In this section Of the
try than all other diseases put together and until
the last few years was supposed to be incurabe,
For great many years doctors pronounced It .
local disease and prescribed local remedies and by
constantly failnig to cure with local treatment pro-
nounced It incurable. Science has proven cstarrh
to be constitutional disease and therefore requires
constitutional treatment. Halls Catarrh Cure,
manufactured by r. J. Cheney Co., Toledo Ohio.
is the only constitutional the market. It Is
taken internally in doses from 10 drops to . tea
spoonful 1t acts directly on the blood and mucous
surfaces Of the system, They Offer one hundred
lars and Testimonials. g.. .@q ..-
Addeess: r. J. CHENEY co, Toledo. Ohio
Eold BY Druggist 75c. * :.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Aten-MOrtOn.

On Wednesday, April 9Th, at Z p.
M, at the home of the brides par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. P. Morton, near
High Point, occurred a pretty home
wedding when Mr.. Abner H. Aten
and Miss Vida Blanche Morton
were united in marriage by Rev. Ben
nett, pastor of the Garden Grove M.
E. church, the ceremony being wit
messed by near relatives and few
intimate friends. The bride and
groom were unattended. Miss Urith
Morton, sister of the bride, played
the wedding march and soft music
during the ceremony. After con-
gratulations an elaborate wedding
dinner was served in the dining
room, followed by a happy social ev-
ening by all present. Gifts of silver,
linen and china were left as tokens
of love.
The wedding was preceded Satur-
day evening by a shower Of china
given by the girl friends of the bride.
Thursday a wedding reception was
givn at the home of the groom's par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Kemp Aten, and
a dinner was served which rivaled
the wedding dinner. At 3 O'Clock
neighbors and friends to the number
of IS gathered at the Aten home CIV
ing a household utensil shower and
a general good time was enjoyed by
everybody.
The bride is one of Decatur county's
lovely girls, having spent all her life
in Decatur county. the last two years
as teacher in the public schools of
High Point township. The groom is
a young man Of high character and
ability. Both came from highly re-
spected families, counted among the
best citizens of the community in
which they live. The young people
will go to housekeeping at once on q
farm near High Point. The brides
mother is a cousin of Mrs. v. r. Nc
Ginnis of this city. .,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Bradney.

J. B. Snyder was saving wood in
Leon last week.
Born, to MIR. and Mrs. Henry Bran,
non, on Friday morning, April 7th, a
girl.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Snyder spent
Sunday with home folks.
Some of our farmers have COM
menced blowing for corn.
Miss Latta is doing the Homework
for Mrs. Henry Brannon.
a few of the ladies of Bradney re-
port the arrival of spring chickens.
Fall wheat is looking we'll and
promises to be pretty fair crop If
nothing farther happens to it.
Our friend Joe Mullin was in this
vicinity Monday.
James Konklin and wife were visi-
tors In Leon Saturday. %S<
Ace Bethards and family were Wis
ting Sunday at the home of Henry
1 Brannon. ~"
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Josephine johnson.

Josephine, the infant daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Bud Johnson, departed
this life at their home in north Leon
on April 6, 1911, aged seven months
and ten days. Funeral services were
held at the home on Friday after
noon, conducted by Rev. Will Owens,
at 3 O'Clock, who preached from the
text Job 1919. In addition to the be-
reaved parents five sisters and two
brothers mourn her death, it being
the first death in the Johnson family.
The little remains were laid to rest
in the Leon cemetery. The sorrow
ing parents have the sympathy of the
community in their bereavement.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13

A. F. Hubbard and family visited
at Merl Bracewells Sunday.
Miss Blanche Dale called on Misses
Della and Dollie Maynard Monday
afternoon.
Jim Cozad and family spent Sat-
urday night and Sunday with his
mother, S. J. Cozad.
Ed Fisher and wife visited at orr
Fishers Monday.
Miss Nellie Dale was numbered
with the sick the past week.
Glen Gammill is assisting Levett
Cozad with his farm work.
Mrs. M. l.. Dale and daughter, Nell
called at Mrs. S. J. Cozad's and J..
w. Cozad's and j. w. Hubbard's Mon
day,
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Davis City.

Mr.. and Mrs. Carter Scott were
among the Davis City folks who at
tended the L. D. S. conference at La
moni last Sunday.
Dick Scott children are having a
seiEe with the measles, three of them
being down.
The Odd Fellow lodge has pur-
chased the corner lot owned by the
Rains estate, where the Bason store
formerly stood, and will erect brick
block with store rooms below and
their lodge room above.
Mrs. J. w. Wales is visiting rela-
tives In st. Joe.
John Roberton came in the past
week from southern Illinois, where
he was looking after store he re-
Gently traded for.
Miss Anna Radnich visited with
st. Joe relatives the past week.
Bason Houston and Chester Hart
nagle left last Friday to accept posi-
lions in a large restaurant. Both are
good boys and all wish them success
in this their first attempt to start out
from home.
Luther Rason came in the past
WSSA 4EOW MloSOuIl, "ASAS A-S
Gently purchased large stock OF
general merchandise. His many
friends here will be glad to hear he
says that while he enjoys fair trade
In Missouri he prefers Iowa for a
home and if he can secure proper
building large enough to house his
goods he will in the near future re-
turn to Davis City. Mrs. Bason re-
turned with her husband to Missouri.
Mrs. Earl Walters, who has been
Visiting her mother, Mrs. Henry
Reed, is visiting old friends in the
country this week.
Leo Cummings is clerking in the
Farley store.
Charley Norman, of Troy, Kansas,
came In for a short visit with home
folks the past week. Madam rumor
says q pair of bright eyes is the at
traction which brings him here so
often.
Lyman McClain has resigned his
position in Lon Fulton's store and
will take general charge of Mr.. Ear
ley's store, while Mr.. Farley takes a
position on the road as travelling
salesman.
Last FRIDAY was ArDOr Oay anu
the ladies and few men turned out
to clean up and set out trees and otG-
erwise beautify our little city park,
which is, or ought to be the pride ct
every citizen of our village. And if
Ill would take the pride in the park
which Mrs. J. H. Robinson and a few
others do, it would indeed be beau
tiful resort on hot summer day.
No new cases of chicken or small
pox have made their appearance in
our city.
Mrs. Charles Chastain and a lady
friend from Leon were guests O.: the
NcCalla home the past week.
Mrs. Emma Black left Thursday for
D visit with relatives at Centerville.
Dr.. Fred Horton, of Eldora, was a
caller in our city between trains last
Sunday. ... .r.-
Ben Houston has bought the prop
\ erty on Main street known as the
grandpa Patterson place, and moved
! into It last Monday.
Miss Ocean Hamilton came in Sat
urday from prolonged stay III Kan
~ City.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Morgan.

Miss Lou Robinson, of Leon, is
visiting relatives and friends in this
vicinity this week.
A. T. Hubbard and wife were Line
Vile visitors Friday.
Mrs. A. B. McClaran spent Friday
with her mother, Mrs. s. J. Cozad.
J. B. Robinson and wife called at
Clyde Petty's one evening last week.
J: w. Hubbard and family spent
Sunday afternoon at n. L. Dale's.
Miss Jaunita Cozad visited ct the
home Of her uncle, w. G. Cozad. at
Leon Friday.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
The Imported PercherOn Stallion
"TURCO"

Imported from France in 1904, re-
corded by the Percheron Society of
America, No. 521O3, and also record
ed in the Percheron Registry Com
pany, of Columbus, Ohio, No. 4O290.
A beautiful black with strip and
snip, trace of white on both hind feet
left hind foot white. Weighs 1000.
Will make the season of 1911 at
the Robbins barn in north Decatur.
Terms-$15.00 to insure colt to
stand and suck Mare and colt held
for service fee Service fee becomes
due at once if owner disposes of
mare. Care will be taken to prevent
accidents, but will not be responsible
should any occur.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Eden,

Mrs. Townsley called on Mrs. Carl
Kemple Sunday evening.
Bert and Dennis Ingram were in
this vicinity Sunday.
A. E. Poole called on H. E. Horney
Tuesday morning.
Harve Mcdaniel is sick at this
writing.
Julia Horney called on Mrs. Carl
kemple one evening last week.
Mart Still called on Scion Bevins
Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. E. Horney visited
at Harve McDaniel's Sunday morn
ing.
J. c. Campbelps spent Sunday at
the home of Mr.. Campbell's father.
c. Campbell.
Mr.. Kemple called on Mr.. Horney
lsonday morning.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Rose Hill.

Mr.. and Mrs. John McCalla spent
Saturday night and Sunday with his
parents at Davis City.
Misses Maggie and Marea Grogan
visited last week at Corydon with
their cousin, Mrs. John Fennell.
Mrs Jack Wallace and children, of
Creston, are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. o. Garner.
Miss Annie Peters is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. Finch.
George Minthorn took dinner at
Pat Mahoney's Sunday.
E. Cannon and family spent Sun
day at ]. O. Gamers.
Frank Chastain and family spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Hickman.
Lloyd Walters, of Woodland, has
the smallpox.
Mrs. R. D. Owens and children Wis
tied at. Ed Owens Sunday evening.
Fay Osborn and family spent Sun
day with Fred Potter and family.
Miss tia Grogan visited last week
with her cousin, Miss Verga Grogan.
Mrs. Dan Griffin is very poorly at
this writing.
Gladys Wallace has the measles.
Maurice and Marea Grogan visited
with home folks during vacation.
liza Gammill and wife called at f.
Gammon's Saturday evening.
Miss Cecilia Mahoney spent Sun
day with home folks.
Miss Maggie Adkins spent Monday
afternoon at Elijah Evans
VIM. Hayes and family were Line
Vile callers Saturday.
Joe Mullin and Frank Sutherlin
spent Sunday night at Frank Hick-
mans.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
The English Shire Stallion
Lad 1864

Sire: Willingham Lad No. 1928:
(18453). ..~ 81,
Dam: Creston Princess No. s6312..
by Bole John 1885 (6783).,, l....3 ~
Lad IL an English Shire. color ma
hogany bay, weight 2110 lbs. He Ia.
one of the best breeders in Decatur
county.
This jack and stallion will make.
the season of 1911 At my farm IL
miles southeast of Leon.
TERMs-$f0.00 for each to insure.
colt to stand and suck. Persons.
parting with mares or removing from
county, forfeit insurance and service.
fee becomes due at once. Care viii
be taken 10 prevent accidents, but wiz
net ~ reaDonsitle should any oceur-
i. LID T.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13

"Generally debilitated for years.
Hard sick headache, lacked ambition,
was worn out and all run down. Bur-
dock Blood Bitters made me a we'll
woman. Chas. Freitoy, Moos-
up, Conn.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13

Bilious? Feel heavy after dinner?
Tongue coated? Bitter taste? Com
plexion sallow? Liver needs waking
up. Doan's Regulets cure bilious at
tacks. rs cents at any drug store.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
veIOZ 200

Sire: Arrogante Sc, by Leo 108,
out of Mana ia.
Dam: Capt. 10, by Ligero 1855, out:
of Nata 1853.
This jack is black with mealy-
points, 1917 hands high, weighs;
1040 lbs. This jack is the best i'm,
ported Spanish Jack in southern Iowa
and is showing the best mules in the.
country.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13

Don't think that piles can't be
cured. Thousands Of obstinate cases
have been cured by Doan's Ointment.
- cents ct any drug store. 3
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Wood For Sale.

Either in 4 foot or 16 inch lengths.
s. e. Benefie1. lis. -... -..s..-.-Es-
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13

For Sale One practically new
: horse power. air cooled gasoline
engine. Inquire ct =. ". Tsals'a
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
The Shire Stallion
lanes MarmiOn'

Lanes Marmion will make the sea-
son of 1911 at the S. w. Robbins
barn in north Decatur. The service
fee will be $500 to insure colt to
stand and suck. Care will be taken
to prevent accidents, but will not be-,
responsible should any occur. The
service fee becomes due and payable
whenever the owner disposes of mare.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Sir knights Attention.

Stated conclave of Tripolis Com
mandery No. so, will be held April
10, 1911. All Sir knights are earn
estly urged to be attend as matter
of Importance to Tripolis Command
cry is to be discussed.
w. C. Stempel, E. C.
For the best auto oil and batter
les see H. A. Wright.
The Leon reporter. (Leon, Iowa) 1887-1930, 1911-04-13
Wood For Sale.

Either in 4 foot or 1s inch lengths
8. =. Benedel.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-09-17
MRS. WALKER,
AN ESTIMABLE
LADY. IS DEAD
PASSED AWAY LAST NIGHT AT
$50 O'CLOCK At HER HOME ON
THIRTEENTH STREET AFTER
a SHORT ILLNESS.

Mrs. Nellie Walker, wife Of ]. A.
Walker, and one Of the most estimable
residents OF Pensacola, died last night
at $40 o'clock at the family home at
the corner of Thirteenth street and
Fifteenth avenue. death coming after
an illness of about a week. The de-
ceased up to within a few days of her
death was apparently enjoying her
usual good health, and her numerous
friends In Pensacola will be shocked to
learn OF her death.
The deceased had been q resident of
Pensacola practically all Of her life,
and was liked and admired by all with
whom she was acquainted.
She Is survived by a husband and
three daughter as follows: Mrs. II. s.
Laird, Mrs. c. w. DAlemberte and
Mrs. Reagan, the latter of Rome, Ga.
The hour Of the funeral viii be an
nounced later.