The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1914-01-08
SALEM.
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Lydia Gray was horn In Morgan
county, Ohio, in December, 1886. In
girlhood she came with her parents
to Salem, Iowa, at which town she
resided until death called her Deem
Der 20, 1913 September Z, 1857, she
was united in marriage to John j.
Burlington. Mrs. Burlington was OF
an amiable disposition which made
many friends. A kind neighbor, a
lover of the beautiful At her home
was always to be seen a wealth OF
lovely flowers, among which she en-
joyed many happy hours. To her it
was a great pleasure to bestow the
sweet blossoms among her friends
The sick and the needy appreciated
her gentle kindness. Her faith was
with the Methodist Episcopal church
where the last sad rites were held at
II o'clock Wednesday marning. Ser
vices were conducted by Rev. J.. w.
Slime, The remains were laiG to rest
in Salem east cemetery OF the i'm.
husband, there remains an adopted
son William Burlington, Hillsboro;
three sisters, Mrs. Anna Maris, Wind
sor, Mo-, Mrs. Amy Burrows, Farra-
gut. Ia, Mrs. Lucinda Burrows, Mt.
Pleasant, Ia; three brothers, Isaac
Gray, Hale, Mo, Nathan Gray, south
ern Oregon. Cornelius Gray, southern
Arkansas.
Prof. Paul Packer, son of Mr.. and
Mrs Mahlon Packer, and Miss Mary
Bliss were united in marriage at the
home of the brides parents Mr.. and
Mrs. ". A. Bliss at 5 o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon. Rev. o. G. Mismore OF
the Congregational church officiating.
Immediately following the wedding
Mr.. and MRS Packer departed for
Iowa City where they will be at
home.
Fred Cammack of Yetter was a
guest at the home OF his mother Mrs
Jane cammack last week. He accom-
panied his sistsr Miss Nettie Cam.
mack to Missouri She to resume her
school work at LaBelia. Fred to visit
his brother Orrie and family at VIII
Jamestown.
In honor Of Miss Mary Almond
whose marriage to Ralph Waldo Dut-
ton OF Malverne will soon occur, a
shower was given at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Becker Friday even.
ing. miscellaneous shower was
rendered Miss Almond by the mem.
bers of the Womans club at the club
rooms on Monday evening.
Prof. Albert Cammack and bgide
who were visiting at thu home of the
formers mother Mrs. Jane Cammack
have returned to Fort Collins, Colo.
Guy Parkins of Oelrich, South Da-
kota, spent several days at the home
OF his aunt and uncle Mrs. Rachel
Cough and Levi Parkins.
Misses Pauline Collatt and Mary
Besry have returned to Cedar Falls
to resume their studies at Iowa State
college.
MT and Mrs. Eugene Noble of Big
Piney, Wyoming, are guests of the
formers brother Charles Noble and
wife.
John. Eighme and family OF Grin
nell spent last week at the parental
home, Mr.. and Mrs. Jerome Eighme.
j. u. Trfplett arrived home Thurs
day from Colorado where he spent
several months with his son H. G..
Triplett and family.
Donald Dilts came from Indi,nola
and is at the home of his grandpar-
ents Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Dilts
Mrs. Myron Doan is enjoying a visit
with her sister Miss Ruby Bush from
Ottumwa
DR.. Tenant had charge of the sec.
ono quarterly conference held at
Salem ". E. church Friday afternoon
Ross Frazier came from Marcelin !
No, for short visit with his parents
Mr, and Mrs. Benajah Frazier
Mr. and MIRO hrtb,. r..