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re: 00 P. M. SATURDAY Deceased is’ Survived by Wife ‘end. Six, ‘Children: also One Brother: Living in Corona ‘and A Sister.In the East, Corona was greatly shocked early Thursday’ morning of this’ week - to n of the death of William Henry meson at the age of 66, following a prolonged sickness, which was ‘generally understood way-of-a most ‘senious nature, in” “the middle of the summer of 1611 “Mr.parfdore. ‘W.. H. ‘Jameson and six, children: Joy, Elois , Bernice, ‘Hery, Hetty, and Adelaide, returned from a year’s tour of the world. ‘Lines* “then Mr. Jameson has been more. or. 1es88 confined to:' ‘his home and ‘for the past two or three months has required constant attention. passing 1 removes a man known ‘allover. Southern ‘California’s citrus ‘aspirid as a pioneer of the industry and most ‘successful Stower., 1888, in company: With: Messrs. Joy, Garretson, ‘Taylor, Merrill and ‘others, Mr.’ Jameson, came to South ern California, from Sioux City, Iowa. These. Men bought a large tract of land, and laid out South Riverside, now Corona. Mr. ‘Jameson was ‘ director’ of the acreage lands particularly and al though , he laid out and started to Angel on such large tracts as made his neighbors doubtful whether he ‘could complete the enterprises, he ‘was remarkably successful, becoming the owner of what turned out to be some of the most valuable citrus groves of this part of the state. _Almong” the most valuable of the citrus ‘fruit ‘properties held by the aeased, are the Southland ranch, producing ‘ ‘oranges ’ ‘and’ Jemons, and the ‘Lemonia: grove, in which’ Jemons only are produced. . ‘Mr. Jameson was a director of the First National ank of Corona, and ‘Wag ‘one of ‘the organizers and most prominent members of the First Baptist church of this city. ‘The “deceased is survived by the ‘wife’and six children, as well as a ‘brother, T. C. Jameson and a sister, Miss ‘Olive. Jameson of New York City, all of whom are,in Corona, Miss Jameson” having © arrived some “weeks ago on account of the seriousness of ‘her brother’s condition. _ sThe funeral will be held from the late residence at South Joy and the Boulevand on Saturday ‘afternoon ‘at i* “00 °. ‘o’coek. It is the request of the ‘surviving members of the family that two flowers be sent. Burial will be ‘made in Sunny Slope cemetery in the family plot. Rev. F.W. Reynolds will officiate. _ (An article concerning the lfe work of the deceased will be prepared for next aeek’s issue of the Courier by relatives, it being requested that only a brief mention be made this weak.
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Corona Courier
Corona, California, US
Thu, Nov 21, 1912
Page 6
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