I, J. Wathen, manager of this memorial, am the 3rd great-grandniece of Ida's husband, Nathaniel Squire Gilmer.
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SERVICE FOR MRS. IDA GILMER HELD FRIDAY
Pioneer Albion Woman Who Passed Away December 2 Is Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Gilmer who passed away December 2, were held from her home Friday afternoon, and the body laid to rest in Rose Hill cemetery. Rev. L. N. Blough conducted the service and Bob Whiting, accompanied by Miss Doris Farris, sang "The Old Rugged Cross." Pallbearers were R. T. Flotree, T. H. Pittinger, R. I. Blatter, Floyd Gilmer, D. G. Howell and Adrian Ewing.
Mrs. Gilmer was born in Franklin, New Jersey, November 21, 1857. When three years old her parents moved to Dyersville, Iowa, where she grew to womanhood. After attending Epworth Seminary she taught school until the family moved to Albion, Nebraska, in February 1889.
Desiring to teach in Nebraska she enrolled in the Albion high school and graduated in the first class in June 1890.
Mrs. Gilmer was a loyal member of the Methodist church. In the early days Sunday found her in her usual place at the church organ. In recent years she was a regular attendant of the Loyal Sunday school class.
Mrs. Raymond H. Keliner, niece of Mrs. Gilmer, and the only surviving relative, came from Tuscon, Arizona, to the funeral.
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SERVICE FOR MRS. IDA GILMER HELD FRIDAY
Pioneer Albion Woman Who Passed Away December 2 Is Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Gilmer who passed away December 2, were held from her home Friday afternoon, and the body laid to rest in Rose Hill cemetery. Rev. L. N. Blough conducted the service and Bob Whiting, accompanied by Miss Doris Farris, sang "The Old Rugged Cross." Pallbearers were R. T. Flotree, T. H. Pittinger, R. I. Blatter, Floyd Gilmer, D. G. Howell and Adrian Ewing.
Mrs. Gilmer was born in Franklin, New Jersey, November 21, 1857. When three years old her parents moved to Dyersville, Iowa, where she grew to womanhood. After attending Epworth Seminary she taught school until the family moved to Albion, Nebraska, in February 1889.
Desiring to teach in Nebraska she enrolled in the Albion high school and graduated in the first class in June 1890.
Mrs. Gilmer was a loyal member of the Methodist church. In the early days Sunday found her in her usual place at the church organ. In recent years she was a regular attendant of the Loyal Sunday school class.
Mrs. Raymond H. Keliner, niece of Mrs. Gilmer, and the only surviving relative, came from Tuscon, Arizona, to the funeral.
I, J. Wathen, manager of this memorial, am the 3rd great-grandniece of Ida's husband, Nathaniel Squire Gilmer.
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SERVICE FOR MRS. IDA GILMER HELD FRIDAY
Pioneer Albion Woman Who Passed Away December 2 Is Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Gilmer who passed away December 2, were held from her home Friday afternoon, and the body laid to rest in Rose Hill cemetery. Rev. L. N. Blough conducted the service and Bob Whiting, accompanied by Miss Doris Farris, sang "The Old Rugged Cross." Pallbearers were R. T. Flotree, T. H. Pittinger, R. I. Blatter, Floyd Gilmer, D. G. Howell and Adrian Ewing.
Mrs. Gilmer was born in Franklin, New Jersey, November 21, 1857. When three years old her parents moved to Dyersville, Iowa, where she grew to womanhood. After attending Epworth Seminary she taught school until the family moved to Albion, Nebraska, in February 1889.
Desiring to teach in Nebraska she enrolled in the Albion high school and graduated in the first class in June 1890.
Mrs. Gilmer was a loyal member of the Methodist church. In the early days Sunday found her in her usual place at the church organ. In recent years she was a regular attendant of the Loyal Sunday school class.
Mrs. Raymond H. Keliner, niece of Mrs. Gilmer, and the only surviving relative, came from Tuscon, Arizona, to the funeral.
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SERVICE FOR MRS. IDA GILMER HELD FRIDAY
Pioneer Albion Woman Who Passed Away December 2 Is Laid to Rest
Funeral services for Mrs. Ida Gilmer who passed away December 2, were held from her home Friday afternoon, and the body laid to rest in Rose Hill cemetery. Rev. L. N. Blough conducted the service and Bob Whiting, accompanied by Miss Doris Farris, sang "The Old Rugged Cross." Pallbearers were R. T. Flotree, T. H. Pittinger, R. I. Blatter, Floyd Gilmer, D. G. Howell and Adrian Ewing.
Mrs. Gilmer was born in Franklin, New Jersey, November 21, 1857. When three years old her parents moved to Dyersville, Iowa, where she grew to womanhood. After attending Epworth Seminary she taught school until the family moved to Albion, Nebraska, in February 1889.
Desiring to teach in Nebraska she enrolled in the Albion high school and graduated in the first class in June 1890.
Mrs. Gilmer was a loyal member of the Methodist church. In the early days Sunday found her in her usual place at the church organ. In recent years she was a regular attendant of the Loyal Sunday school class.
Mrs. Raymond H. Keliner, niece of Mrs. Gilmer, and the only surviving relative, came from Tuscon, Arizona, to the funeral.
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