The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1919-02-19
OBITUARIES OF
THE PAST WEEK
w. E. Cole Passed Away Suddenly on
c. G. NJ W. Train Last Fridays While
Going TO Council Bluffs. ..-,t
MRS. JUsTlNA EVE Rs CALLED.
Death Of Mrs. Peter Stevenson Occurs
At Her Home Sunday Last-Miss
Harding Dies at Morrow Home.

# Inc sudden Qeatn OF w. II. COle,
which occurred Friday morning on a
Northwestern passenger train enroute
to Council Bluffs, was q great shock
to the people of this community. Mr..
and Mrs. Cole, who are making their
have been visiting relatives and
friends in the city. for the past two
weeks. Mr.. Cole left here Thursday
for Woodbine where he visited over
night with his brother-in-law, Benson
Smith, and left there Friday morning
for Glenwood, where he was going to
visit his daughter, Miss Hazel Cole.
Shortly after the train pulled out of
Woodbine passengers in the coach
noticed that he was indisposed but
nothing was thought of it until he was
seen to lunge forward, striking his
head on the seat in front. Two physi-
clans who happened to be on the train
rushed to, his assistance, but death
seemed to. have been instantaneous.
A coroner's inquest was held and it
was their verdict that death was due
to apopleky. A telegram was sept to
Mrs. Cole who was guest at the Nate
HawortIl home and she, in company
with MIR. Haworth and j. H. Cole, took
the first train for Council Bluffs, re-
turning on Friday evening with the
remains.
w. e. Cole was born in Ripley coun-
ty, Indiana, Feb. II, 1862. AS a babe
he was brought to Clinton, Iowa, in
November, 1863, where he grew to
young manhood. He came to CraW-
ford county with his parents in Feb
ruary, 1878, where he spent the great
er portion of his life. For eleven
wears he was foreman on the VIM. Nc
Henry farm near Denison. Three years
ago he and his wife moved to farm
near Hazelton, N. D. Mr.. Cole was
married to Ann Eliza Smith, Dec. 2S,
1882, and to this union were born
three children. One died in infancy,
the daughter, Hazel, an invalid from
childhood, and son, Samuel Russell,
who lives at Douglas, Wyo., survive
him. The mother died in Denison in
January, 1907. Ten years ago Mr..
Cole was married to Miss Mae Kelly,
who with his children mourn the loss
of true husband and kind father.
With these his mother, Mrs. w. l..
Cole; two sisters, Mrs. Nate Ha-
worth and Mrs. M. D. 'Haworth, of
Hawthorne, Wis., and three brothers,
Robert H. Cole, of Bassett, Neb.; J.
H. Cole of this city, and Rev. II. S.
Cole, of Farnhamville, Iowa, mourn his
sudden death. 1855 -.
His character has ever been with
out reproach. He was good boy, and
as young man never "sowed wild
OATS. so never had to reap the conse-.
duences. He united with the church
in early life and has been faithful
and true member and was always on
the right side of the great problems
of his times His sudden death was
indeed crushing blow to his devoted
wife and relatives.
Funeral services were held Tues
day afternoon at one O'clock at the
Baptist church. Rev. G. b. Hamilton
officiating after which interment was
made in Oakland cemetery. The SER
vices at the church were largely at
tended by the MANY friends and the
floral offerings were numerous. ~
Those from out of town in attend
ance at the funeral were, Mr. and Mrs.
SodHuel CCte VI bOuSldS, W. w., IlCf.
T. S. Cole of Farnamville, Mrs. Rux-
ton of Chicago and daughter, Mrs.
Pollard of Minneapolis, Mr.. and Mrs.
Paper Of Nemaha, VIM. Cole of Sac
City. Mr. and Mrs. Benson Smith of
Woodbine and Earl Dubois Of Logan,
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cole and Mr..
and Mrs. Allen HawOrth of Dow City.
Mrs M. D. Haworh, a sister Of the
deceased, who resides at Hawthorne,
Wis. suffered broken arm, at Sup
erior, while enroute to the funeral,
and was unable to be present
The Review joins with the many
friends in extending heartfelt SYM
pathy to the grief STRICKEN, wife and
children in their sorrow.
w Evers.
The many friends of Mrs. Justina
Evers were grieved to learn Of her
death which occurred on Friday. Feb
ruary IA, at the home of her sister,
Mrs Chas. Evers of this city. Mrs.
Evers had resided in Billings, Mont.
for several years, but after the death
OF her husband in April 1918, she re-