Warren sheaf. [volume] (Warren, Marshall County, Minn.) 1880-current, 1922-04-26
A NOBLE PIONEER
WOMAN PASSES AWAY
Mrs. A. P. Mcintyre, Who Came To
Warren in 1879, Died Last Wed
s5sa nesday, Aged rs Years ....

Z: nosday, Aged 76 Years ..- .
& When last week, in the glorious
springtime Of the year, the Angel of
Death visited our fair little city and
called Mrs. Albert P. Mcintyre to her
eternal rest, there was universal sor-
TOW. All realized that by her passing
este Of the best known and most be-
loved Of the early. pioneer women of
the community was longer in their
midst. She who had seen this city
and the country tributary thereto
grow and develop from a mere wild
erness and had literally contributed
her share of effort toward this de-
velopment, has finished her work in
life and gone to her great reward.
Peacefully as in sleep she passed
away on Wednesday, April 10, 1922,
at one o'clock P. NJ, at the City Hos
pital where she had received the
most tender care during her last ill
ness.
+ Mrs. Mcintyre was born Dec. 2,
1915, at Winchester, Ontario, Canada.
Her maiden name was Margaret Hun
ter. At the age Of eighteen years she
came to Steele county, Minnesota, and
followed, the vocation of public
school teacher for a number of years
On Christmas Day in the year 1859,
she was united in marriage to Mr..
A. P. Mcintyre at Owatonna, Mime
sota. She came to Warren March Is,
1879, to live on the homestead, which
Mr.. Mcintyre had previously entered,
located two miles east from town,
now the farm owned by Mr.: W. H.
Grange. After living two years on
the farm-she and her husband moved
to town and this city has since been
the home Of deceased with the ex-
ception Nef year or two spent in
Montana some thirty years ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Mcintyre conducted
the Windsor Hotel in this city for
thirty years, until in 1913 AS
the skillfull manager of the culinary
fame of the Windsor Hotel at War
rem to be known far and wide and it
I3Iecame a favorite stopping place of
tsommercial travellers. Hundreds of
weary knights of the Grip" have
|. found in the peaceful and homelike
tsY indsor, the sustenance and rest
IS.sshich they needed for making their
T. ally rounds: To them all she was as
seaassnather and that her kindness was
appreciated is shown by the fact that
the travelling mems organization was
represented at the funeral and con-
tributed beautiful flowers. That she
with the meager facilities at hand
was able to make the Windsor the
leading hotel Of the city for so many
years speaks we'll of her industry and
skill as a landlady, and for this ser
vice Of a public nature she is Ell
titled also to the grateful remembrance
of the city. After retiring from the
hotel business Mr. and Mrs. Mcintyre
built for themselves a pleasant home
| in the city, and in this home they
have lived many happy days enjoying
each others love and companionship
| and the love and esteem Of a large
| circle of friends.
| Mrs. Mcintyre was member OF
the Presbyterian church and took
great interest in church work. She
served as president of the Presbyter-
ian Ladies Aid during practically the
whole time Of it's, existence in this
/ city. She loved her church and re.
| manned faithful to it until death. The
little. church on the corner" which
she helped to build and maintain, was
very dear to her, and she was a reg.
| ular attendant at the services. Every
good cause that had for it's aim the
| betterment of the community had in
| her a staunch friend and supporter
| She was much interested in litera
! ture, was fond Of reading and fol
years was an active member of the
literary society. known as the Wed
nesday Club. 80 IL
To her husband Mrs Mcintyre was
a true companion and helpmate dur
| ing more than half century of mar
4 ried life and her influence for good
extended to all who had the privilege
!; of her: acquaintance. The memory OF
her sweet and gentle life will never
fade from the hearts Of those who
learned to know and appreciate hel
for her many noble qualities: -,
The funeral was held from the late
home on Friday afternoon and was
conducted by the Rev. Hilbert of the
Presbyterian church at Crookston, ii
1 the presence of large gathering Of
friends, neighbors and old settlers who
came to pay their last tribute Of re
spect and love to the departed. Thu
funeral sermon was kindly and sympa
I thetic stressing specially the grea
! comfort we humans may derive from
the hope and assurance Of the resur
rection. 'tAbide with. me! Fast fall!
/ the eventide, was the opening hymn
] by the choir and "Jesus, lover Of m!
SOUL" ETC., was sung at the close O.
the service. A profusion Of nature'l
choicest flowers in wreaths, spray
and set pieces attested to the esteem
in which deceased was held. #
Among those who attended the fun
eral from out Of town were: Mr.. AM
I Mrs. w. a. Mcintyre Of Grand Forks
! the former a nephew Of Mr.. Mcintyre
! DR.. Morley and wife Of Crookston, tn.
latter a niece of Mr. Mcintyre; ais
Mr. and Mrs. (J1atn Finale Mrs Pete