The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1916-04-26
Two DEATHS
AT DOW CITY
Community Much Grieved VIXEN IT Is
Learned That Mrs.. Jas. Pearsa'',
ST.. Had PasseIt Away.
MRS. LEV, Icou is ALSO ca LLEo
Mother Of Ten Children Called ~ 6er
Eternal Rest on Saturday, Afosr
. Winters illness.
Mrs. Jas. Pearsali, ST..


Winters illness.
Mrs. Jas. Pearsali, ST.
Dow City, Ia, April 25th, Especial 10
the Review.)-This community was
caused to mourn when the news OF the
death of, Mrs. James Pearsall, Sr, was
circulated. On Wednesday evening
when nearing the time to retire, she
suffered a paralytic stroke. Later she
resained consciousness and knew her
loved ones who had fastened to De
with her. She soon began to weaken,
and within twenty-four hours OF the
time she was stricken, her spirit peace
fully returned to that God who gave
it life. Loving and willing hands had
done their best. but it was not to DC
that she remain.
Harriet Spillett was born at Faver'
sham, Kent, England. Sept. 81. lS49,
and died at the family home in Gal
lands Grove Thursday. April 20, 1916,
aged 6S years, 6 months and 20 days
She was married to James Pearsall
at the Episcopal church, st. James the
Great, Bethnal Green, London. Eng
land, April II, 1870, by Elder Banns.
She with her husband, emigrated TO
America the same month and located
in Texas. The family came to Iowa
in September, 1870. and have resided
in Crawford and Shelby counties ever
since. Twelve children, seven daugh'
tiers and five sons. were born to TINS
union, two daughters, Sarah Ruth and
Blanche, having preceded their moth
er to the land of rest. Those living
and who, with the aged husband and
father mourn her, are Mrs. Rather
inc Gillun, Of California. Mrs. Anna
Gunsolly, of Independence, Mo-, Mrs.
Nettie Smith, Of Lamona, Mrs. Nellie
Justice and Mrs. Margaret Hoeffer'
both of Dow City, and James. Fred,
George and Mark, all of Dow GUY,
and Joseph, of Nebraska City. she
also leaves eighteen grandchildren,
and one great grand child. besides
numerous other relatives and friends.
Her religious life began when she was
but a child, being baptized into Christ
at the place of her birth when she was
but eight years old. becoming a men,
Der of the Latter Day Saints church.
She renewed her covenant at Stock
dale, Wilson county, Texas, and since
then has been a faithful and worthy
member of the Reorganized church
of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints.
The last sad rites were held at her
late home on Easter Sunday at 2:4O
p. M, the services being conducted by
Elder Charles E. Butterworth, and the
body was tenderly laid to rest in the
Gallapd's Grove cemetery, according
oh n
children we're present at the funeral
except Mrs. Gillun, of California, and
Mrs. Gunsolly. of Independence, Mo-,
who, on account Of i'll health, could
not attend. A large; crowd followed
the remains to their last resting place
thus paying silent tribute to her whose
life had been spent among them, ana
whose noble deeds and kindly acts
will live on for time to come. We wish
to be included with the many friends
extend their heartfelt sympathy to the
who extend their greatest sorrow.
bereaved husband and children. in
Miss Lucinda '.McHenry went to
Woodbine Saturday afternoon to Wis
it her friend. Miss Ruth Glassburner.
She returned Sunday. (.
James Sharp purchased an auto last
week from the local agent, X. w. HOus-
ton.
Frank Igou was called here from
Lincoln, Neb., the first OF the week
on account of the death of his moth
er. Mrs. Levi lgou,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Colby attended
Easter services at the Catholic church
in Dunlap.
Mrs Levi luou.
Mrs. Levi Igou was call
ed tn her long home last Saturday.
She had been very sick during the win
ter, and although she had gotten pet
ter and chances looked good TOR her
to regain her accustomed health she
was suddenly taken worse ana IN a
few days was gone. Julia r. sMrley
was born Oct. a. 1888, in Indiana
and came to Iowa with her parents
when two years old. She was mar
ried to Levi lgou at Davenport. Ia,
on Feb. %, 1859. There were born
to them. ten children, two OF whom
died in infancy. the others still NV.
ing, and are as follows: Frank anu
Ed. of Lincoln, George and Leslie, OF
Dow City. Mrs. Jennie Hunt. of Mys'
tic. Mrs. Louise Bristor, of Washing
ton, Penn, Mrs. Clara Randall, OF
Corpus Christi, Tex, Mrs. Eda Court
wright, of Dow City. She also leaves
an aged husband and one sister wig
lives at Ogden, Utah. as grand chill
dren and 81 great grandchildren. She
united with the Baptist church when
Is years of age and was baptized by
her brother. Rev. Philemon Shirley.
She died at her home near Dow City
on April %. 1916. Life's race was
we'll run. lfes work was we'll done
life's crown was we'll won. now comes
rest The services were held at the
family residence on Monday after
noon at 2 o'clock, Rev. A. II. Essex
pastor of the Baptist church conduct
Ing the services, interment being made
in the beautiful cemetery on the nil.
We wish to extend to the sorrowing
family. our deepest sympathy IN the
loss of Mother"
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