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South Slope Woman iResides in County jSixty-eight Years (Lj — I| (Special to Iiii*v Tin;-.-} ;i* Blairstowa. Jan. i *5Tax- r-nu: death of Airs. Hiram Miner a! her:home in this city, reniowd cm- o:ithe pioneer vvouu n nf Biiniua county .Mrs. Miner has been 2 resident t»-the south sioiwi* sixty-eight years. Her « obituary follows: i} Mary A. daughter of Samuel and 1 Matilda Anderson was horn near *Cosciiocton. Ohio Deeoml*er In. iS41;| died at her home in Blairstown. he. iJanuary, 9. aged SI years and our* month.j At the age of 14 she a me i y \ : wagon with her parents. nine broth- i ’ ers and five sisters to Be:rr.n »-o;in;y. j : Iowa, where they located on a tain. ; 'near Blairstown. On October 2b. ISCT f ‘she was united in marriage to Hiram I j Miner. They settled on a farm wc-s. !of town where they lived until a ; fe*gr years ago when they nnvni t; t Blairstown. where her remaining j: years were spent. To this union wnn• miorn ten children, five boys and fiv* girls: Thomas Miner of Spirit Laktj Alfred Miner of Cedar Falls. Rob-, ert Miner of Keys*one, Oscar Minorand: Mrs. Augusta Lanam oi Bell1- . Plaine. Janies Minor of Luzern-. Mrs ! Clara Maybe w. Mrs. Alice Met tier j Mrs. Emma Kern and Miss Mahe: Miner all of Blairstown.Mrs. Miner is survived bv three I * * | i brothers. William and Marion Aadcr- [-son of Auburn. Xebr., Daniel Auder-jr son of Canute. Okla.. and two sisters, j; IMrs. Sarah Greer of Omaha, and Airs.1 Elizabeth Lund berg of Galva. Iowa.j, Mr. and Mrs. ..!inir were amonga the sturdy pioneer:; who mean: so'much in the development the ;i country in the early days. Pc:**m*?«ri ]\ was a faithful msmncr of the M. E.! i . church at Blairstown and every day! L 4 of her life was lived in a way iha* |: proved her true to her Christian 1| # ^ * \ faith. A noble mother has gone.tojt her reward. Her husband pre coed eel I1 her in death Sept. 20. 101?,. ja J She leaves besides her children. I1 t; twenty-seven grandchildren. :w* i1 great grand children and a host o: s:u -!| rowing friends to mourn her passing.; e j The Rev. Grant of the Mo* hod is: j 1 church. had charge nf the funeral I . j which was held Friday aft: moon. ]I j January 12. at the Methodist ehr.rek. It. The pallbearers were Bernard .Miner.' j Fanaril Miner. Leslie Miner. Car- iII win Miner, -Lester Kem. Leo 'Kern.; t all grandsons of the deceased. I1 1j Those from out of town tin an ding I r^were Alfred .Miner and family. Cedar | 5 | Fails, Airs. Bettie LundhErg. Omaha. ' - Miss Bessie Anderson, Auburn. 'Sr.br.. I Mrs. Xancy Anderson, Mrs. Xeli La-j her, Airs. Bemice Jacobson. Air. and j a j Airs- Hartl of Cedar Rapids. Ali?? j t- i Lenore AietGer of Enherrilie. and* [Thomas W. Miner of Spirit Lake.i{ -• iI
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Cedar Valley Daily Times
Vinton, Iowa, US
Tue, Jan 16, 1923
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