The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-11-27
SALEM.

10 SALEM. .
10 >>~>4 80 90 . . .
/ Mary Ssrsge. daughter OF william
4 and Mary SzFaze, wzs born In Gres1s
Morton, No-1ha@psoashsre, hgAnd.
] November -, 1884. and departed tbs
lie Norembes Is. 1914. being seven
rn.ns years. eleven months and
eighteen DAYS Of age She moTsd 10
America Tf1h her parents in 1915 and
settled II Cagpga county. New fork
4 being there nine years and then noE-
ing 10 Henri county. Iowa in 1855.
where she Hired the remainder u her
I life except seTsn years spent In New
YORK She vs. married TO E6vard
Stmkin, January !, 1855 To tnfs
union we're born six children, VIII
lam e, OF Salem; Louis n. Backoo,
~. D.; Herbert t. Proctor MINI:
Mrs. Julia l. HtnshaE. Oskaloosa,
Eovs; Mrs. Rose Pitman and Mrs.
Mabel Tayior. both Of Salem, Iowa,
all OF whom we're present az the fun
erN She lesVss 10 mourn her loss
4 her husband, SIX children. seventeen
grandchildren and four great grand
children, one brother, John Savage.
o. Salem and numerous other reia-
lives None knew her but 70 lore her
She gave her heart to God in early
childhood and In her early teens
united with the Methodist Episcopal
church In Csyuga County, New York,
and has always been affiliated with
GONE church Later she transferred
her membership 70 the Salem Congre-
I'd q consistent member until her
Master called her Az long as she
could attend. she took an active part
/ In ali church work She had often eI-
pressed the desire 10 go quickly and
she passed Away peacefully While sit.
ting sn her chair.
( The last Sad rites over the remains
OF Mrs.. John Upton we're held from
the Methodist Episcopal church at
2 O'Clock Thursday afternoon Ser--
ices we're conducted by Rev. Mr.
{ weeton OF Mt. Pleasant Interment
was made In Salem cemetery. Mrs.
Upton had been a patient sufferer
for many months She is survived
By her husband and son, three years
OF age; her mother, Mrs. Kate Nc.
Doreu, and four sisters, Mrs. Esood
Friend, Mrs. jesse Friend, Mira.
George Hoggatt and Mrs Fred White.
all OF Salem.
The funeral OF Mrs. Charles Daniel
son who passed away at her home
two and one-haif miles east OF town.
was held from Donaldson chapel al
/ 1920 O'Clock Thursday morning. In
termen. was made in Salem cemetery.
Saturday morning the funeral cor.
tegs passed through Salem from ut.
PIeasan, 20 Hillsboro cemetery.
where the body Of Insz Jordan was
Isid To rest.
No services rers held At the
Friends church at this place Sunday.
The members attended the dedication
Of Cedar Friends church Rev. H. Il.
Keats Of Des 5foines, general superin-
tendent OF Iowa yearly meeting OF
/ Friends, preached the dedicatory ser
/ mon. He was assisted IN the sery.
ices by Rev. E1gie McCarger OF OskA-
+ Ioosa- Following the services Sunday
a series Of meetings will be conduct
I ed by the Rev. McCarger.
Mrs. r. r. Pullen and two children
who visited the formers parents, LEFT
for her home at Underwood, Ill.
I r. W. Foss Is erecting building
adjoining on the west. the J. w. Fcsi
>vf1 h
uged for his electric light plant Mr.
Foss has forty horsepower engine
and dynamo and ere long Salem vii
1 be brightly lighted.
| A basketball game was played bJ
the HiIIsboro high school team and
the Salem team on the Salem campus
Saturday afternoon
| Following q visit With relatives
| north OF town, Mrs. r. q. Bonnet
and Mrs.. George Waussr dearted fol
their homes. Tho former at For
| Dodge. the latter at David City, Ne
braska.
Salem high school students are In
creaginz In number. Under the 81
! peryisson OF Prof. e. X. Hayes and
h,s efficient co-workers, excellent
work is being accomplished
! Mrs. James Bunkey and family ar
rived from wyoming and WIN spend
the winter at this place ia order thai
the con and daughter may attend
high school
! Mn. Beiis EicksIsr arrived home
from slIoam gpnnEs, Friday morning
Mr.. Rapdabach Of ~. Madison. u
with her mother, Mrs. BENJAMIN Ions