The Semi Weekly Iowegian
Tuesday, January 2, 1906
Mrs. Geo. W. Jones died Monday noon at the late home in the north west part of town of heart trouble. She was a daughter of the late J. B. Spooner. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon.
The Semi Weekly Iowegian
January 5, 1906
The funeral of the late Mrs. Geo. W. Jones was held late Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church, conducted by Rev. W. P . Stoddard. She was 55 years old, and a member of a well known family, being a daughter of the late J. B. Spooner. Her husband, a son, four brothers and four sisters survive, being Alonzo and James of this city, Benjamin, of Farratgut, and Chas. of Lafayette, Colo., and Mrs. Ann Bradley, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Emma Hand and Miss Vergie Spooner, of this city. Since 13 she has been a member of the Methodist church, living a life that was helpful to others. Though she was not thought fatally sick she had been in poor health a couple of weeks and died from heart and nervous trouble.
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MRS. GEO. W . JONES.
Mrs. Martha Ermina Jones, daughter of J. B. and Catherine Spooner and beloved wife of George W. Jones was born November 29, 1851, near this city and resided here until the time of her death, January 1, 1906. She is survived by her husband, her son, Ora, four sisters and four brothers. There were originally eleven children in the Spooner family those still living being: Mrs. Anna Bradley, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Emma Hand, Alonzo Spooner, James Spooner and Miss Verge Spooner, of this city, Benjamin Spooner, of Farragut, Iowa, and Charles Spooner, of Lafayette, Colo. Deceased was aged 54 years, 1 month and 3 days. Her father died April 20, 1905, in the 77th year of his age, her mother having preceded him to the other shore a few years.
Her lifelong residence in Centerville had endeared Mrs. Jones to a multitude of friends and acquaintances and universal sorrow is caused by her death. She was for many years more or less of an invalid but bad borne her troubles with Christian fortitude and patience. Her last illness extended over two weeks and her death at 12:10 o'clock yesterday was due to nervous exhaustion and heart trouble. Mrs. Jones united with the M. E. church when only thirteen years of age and continued inconstant and faithful membership with that organization.
Miss Martha Ermina Spooner was married in this city to George W. Jones, Sept. 22, 1870, and three children were born as the result of this union, the oldest and youngest of which are dead.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 4, but the hour and place have not been definitely fixed awaiting word from relatives who are expected here to attend the services. Should these relatives arrive by Wednesday night the services will probably be held Thursday morning. Mrs. Jones' brother, Benjamin Spooner, of Farragut, and Mr. Jones' brother, W. A. Jones of Lacona are expected.
Tuesday, January 2, 1906
Mrs. Geo. W. Jones died Monday noon at the late home in the north west part of town of heart trouble. She was a daughter of the late J. B. Spooner. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon.
The Semi Weekly Iowegian
January 5, 1906
The funeral of the late Mrs. Geo. W. Jones was held late Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church, conducted by Rev. W. P . Stoddard. She was 55 years old, and a member of a well known family, being a daughter of the late J. B. Spooner. Her husband, a son, four brothers and four sisters survive, being Alonzo and James of this city, Benjamin, of Farratgut, and Chas. of Lafayette, Colo., and Mrs. Ann Bradley, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Emma Hand and Miss Vergie Spooner, of this city. Since 13 she has been a member of the Methodist church, living a life that was helpful to others. Though she was not thought fatally sick she had been in poor health a couple of weeks and died from heart and nervous trouble.
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MRS. GEO. W . JONES.
Mrs. Martha Ermina Jones, daughter of J. B. and Catherine Spooner and beloved wife of George W. Jones was born November 29, 1851, near this city and resided here until the time of her death, January 1, 1906. She is survived by her husband, her son, Ora, four sisters and four brothers. There were originally eleven children in the Spooner family those still living being: Mrs. Anna Bradley, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Emma Hand, Alonzo Spooner, James Spooner and Miss Verge Spooner, of this city, Benjamin Spooner, of Farragut, Iowa, and Charles Spooner, of Lafayette, Colo. Deceased was aged 54 years, 1 month and 3 days. Her father died April 20, 1905, in the 77th year of his age, her mother having preceded him to the other shore a few years.
Her lifelong residence in Centerville had endeared Mrs. Jones to a multitude of friends and acquaintances and universal sorrow is caused by her death. She was for many years more or less of an invalid but bad borne her troubles with Christian fortitude and patience. Her last illness extended over two weeks and her death at 12:10 o'clock yesterday was due to nervous exhaustion and heart trouble. Mrs. Jones united with the M. E. church when only thirteen years of age and continued inconstant and faithful membership with that organization.
Miss Martha Ermina Spooner was married in this city to George W. Jones, Sept. 22, 1870, and three children were born as the result of this union, the oldest and youngest of which are dead.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 4, but the hour and place have not been definitely fixed awaiting word from relatives who are expected here to attend the services. Should these relatives arrive by Wednesday night the services will probably be held Thursday morning. Mrs. Jones' brother, Benjamin Spooner, of Farragut, and Mr. Jones' brother, W. A. Jones of Lacona are expected.
The Semi Weekly Iowegian
Tuesday, January 2, 1906
Mrs. Geo. W. Jones died Monday noon at the late home in the north west part of town of heart trouble. She was a daughter of the late J. B. Spooner. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon.
The Semi Weekly Iowegian
January 5, 1906
The funeral of the late Mrs. Geo. W. Jones was held late Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church, conducted by Rev. W. P . Stoddard. She was 55 years old, and a member of a well known family, being a daughter of the late J. B. Spooner. Her husband, a son, four brothers and four sisters survive, being Alonzo and James of this city, Benjamin, of Farratgut, and Chas. of Lafayette, Colo., and Mrs. Ann Bradley, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Emma Hand and Miss Vergie Spooner, of this city. Since 13 she has been a member of the Methodist church, living a life that was helpful to others. Though she was not thought fatally sick she had been in poor health a couple of weeks and died from heart and nervous trouble.
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MRS. GEO. W . JONES.
Mrs. Martha Ermina Jones, daughter of J. B. and Catherine Spooner and beloved wife of George W. Jones was born November 29, 1851, near this city and resided here until the time of her death, January 1, 1906. She is survived by her husband, her son, Ora, four sisters and four brothers. There were originally eleven children in the Spooner family those still living being: Mrs. Anna Bradley, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Emma Hand, Alonzo Spooner, James Spooner and Miss Verge Spooner, of this city, Benjamin Spooner, of Farragut, Iowa, and Charles Spooner, of Lafayette, Colo. Deceased was aged 54 years, 1 month and 3 days. Her father died April 20, 1905, in the 77th year of his age, her mother having preceded him to the other shore a few years.
Her lifelong residence in Centerville had endeared Mrs. Jones to a multitude of friends and acquaintances and universal sorrow is caused by her death. She was for many years more or less of an invalid but bad borne her troubles with Christian fortitude and patience. Her last illness extended over two weeks and her death at 12:10 o'clock yesterday was due to nervous exhaustion and heart trouble. Mrs. Jones united with the M. E. church when only thirteen years of age and continued inconstant and faithful membership with that organization.
Miss Martha Ermina Spooner was married in this city to George W. Jones, Sept. 22, 1870, and three children were born as the result of this union, the oldest and youngest of which are dead.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 4, but the hour and place have not been definitely fixed awaiting word from relatives who are expected here to attend the services. Should these relatives arrive by Wednesday night the services will probably be held Thursday morning. Mrs. Jones' brother, Benjamin Spooner, of Farragut, and Mr. Jones' brother, W. A. Jones of Lacona are expected.
Tuesday, January 2, 1906
Mrs. Geo. W. Jones died Monday noon at the late home in the north west part of town of heart trouble. She was a daughter of the late J. B. Spooner. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon.
The Semi Weekly Iowegian
January 5, 1906
The funeral of the late Mrs. Geo. W. Jones was held late Thursday afternoon at the Methodist church, conducted by Rev. W. P . Stoddard. She was 55 years old, and a member of a well known family, being a daughter of the late J. B. Spooner. Her husband, a son, four brothers and four sisters survive, being Alonzo and James of this city, Benjamin, of Farratgut, and Chas. of Lafayette, Colo., and Mrs. Ann Bradley, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Emma Hand and Miss Vergie Spooner, of this city. Since 13 she has been a member of the Methodist church, living a life that was helpful to others. Though she was not thought fatally sick she had been in poor health a couple of weeks and died from heart and nervous trouble.
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MRS. GEO. W . JONES.
Mrs. Martha Ermina Jones, daughter of J. B. and Catherine Spooner and beloved wife of George W. Jones was born November 29, 1851, near this city and resided here until the time of her death, January 1, 1906. She is survived by her husband, her son, Ora, four sisters and four brothers. There were originally eleven children in the Spooner family those still living being: Mrs. Anna Bradley, Mrs. Mary Morgan, Mrs. Emma Hand, Alonzo Spooner, James Spooner and Miss Verge Spooner, of this city, Benjamin Spooner, of Farragut, Iowa, and Charles Spooner, of Lafayette, Colo. Deceased was aged 54 years, 1 month and 3 days. Her father died April 20, 1905, in the 77th year of his age, her mother having preceded him to the other shore a few years.
Her lifelong residence in Centerville had endeared Mrs. Jones to a multitude of friends and acquaintances and universal sorrow is caused by her death. She was for many years more or less of an invalid but bad borne her troubles with Christian fortitude and patience. Her last illness extended over two weeks and her death at 12:10 o'clock yesterday was due to nervous exhaustion and heart trouble. Mrs. Jones united with the M. E. church when only thirteen years of age and continued inconstant and faithful membership with that organization.
Miss Martha Ermina Spooner was married in this city to George W. Jones, Sept. 22, 1870, and three children were born as the result of this union, the oldest and youngest of which are dead.
Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 4, but the hour and place have not been definitely fixed awaiting word from relatives who are expected here to attend the services. Should these relatives arrive by Wednesday night the services will probably be held Thursday morning. Mrs. Jones' brother, Benjamin Spooner, of Farragut, and Mr. Jones' brother, W. A. Jones of Lacona are expected.
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