The Denison review. [volume] (Denison, Iowa) 1867-current, 1920-04-21
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and tailor at Denison Any work given
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The death of Rev. w. T. Rink which
occurred the early part of the past
week has caused profound sorrow over
the community, although his passing
came not unexpectedly. During his
pArtoral duties here Rev. Rink won the
highest esteem of all with whom he
came in contact, he and his family com.
Ing to Dow City from Coin in the early
fAfl Of 1918. The departed was poW-s
III Spiritually, morally and intellectual
IN, always aligning himself on the side
81 right and for the welfare and up
Building Of the community. His was
alife filled withtactivity and good work
for mankind and beneficial accomplish
ments for christianity. His departure
from among us leaves sad vacancy
In the church and community. HIS ele'
waiting presence and CHEEKY smile in MS
mingling among us will be greatly miss.
ed. The Rev. Walker T. Rink, son of
George and Nancy Rink, was born Nov.
16, 1857, at Indiana, Penna., and died
at his late home in Dow City, Iowa, on
April IL, 1920, aged 81 years, months
and rs days. He is survived by his
wife, daughter. son, four brothers, three
sisters and an aged mother. Aug. ~,
& 1889, he was united in marriage to- Miss
Christina Keller, who died Dec. II, 1908.
The fruitage Of this union was three
children, Christina, who died in $780,
Marguerite and Charles Clair. April
10, 1907, he was married to Miss Maude
Glazier. His spiritual life includes a
childhood conversion and union with the
Methodist Episcopal church in early
youth. The deceased was well qualified
,o11v h ic
ness. Added to HIS training in the In
diana State Normal college was Al course
iyiHWOoster. college, leading to- a degree
Of master of arts. several years of his
early manhood were spent In q educa-
tiOnal work, inciudinge q professorshlp
at Princeton, Ind, the normal college
at Bushnell ILL.,. and later in a normal
1t was while engaged in teaching, in At 4
lantfc4 that he, Yielded to the call y to.
preach the gospel. In 1899 he united
with the Des Moines conference and re.
manned in the passionate continually sun.
til called to his corOnatiOn. He served
faithfully and well the following charg-
es in the order named: North Branch,
Van Meter, Rppey, Dedham, Casey,
Stuart, Oakland, Carson. Elliott, Coin
and Dow City While on a visit to his
aged mother last fall he was seized by
what proved to be a fatal illness. With
never "a word of murmur or complaint
he passed through the valley of the
shadow Of death until the earthly house
of the tabernacle was exchanged for
house not made with hands, eternal in
the heavens. Although he has said
good night to loved ones he now awaits
their coming with a welcome to the
land OF eternal day. The funeral ser
vices were held in the Methodist church
"Wednesday morning at 5 o'clock. con.
Quoted by District Superintendent
Gable, of Council Bluffs; Rev M. M.
Cable, or the Methodist church at Deni-
Son, and Rev. c. M. Ward, of Glen
wood IS The body was taken on the
O'Clock train the same morning to Rip
pey; where interinent took place. We
unite with numerous friends in offer
Ing lcordolence to the grief stricken
ones and we can only, commend them
Is Cod who alone is able to comfort and
sustain where the human arm is short.
Fred Colby and Theodore Ahart were
In Denison Sunday. where. they attend
b ed a big initiation meeting. of the
Knights of Columbus. at which time
the latter became member. g',rss
Misses Ethel Cole. and Marie Birk.
hbfer we're visiting and, shopping in
Derison Thursday. Il n &. 8, Il Z, 3.,t.
~ FL lKillion was a business visitor
In Omaha "Wednesday.
Charlie Carey was an arrival last
week from Michigan City, Ind, in re.
Spouse to message informing him Of
the death of his mother, Mrs. George
Carey
Rev. G. A. Barker, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
w. Paul and son, Darius w. c. Ho
man, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Igou and Ed
Igou were in Dunlap Tuesday to at
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