Source: Decorah Republican May 11, 1905 P4 C2
Ravages of Pneumonia at McGraegor.
N. T. Times:—Mrs. James E. Day was taken sick with pneumonia on Friday, April 21st, and the following Monday Mr. Day returned from his trip as rural mail carrier very ill with the same trouble. They both were in a serious condition from the start and the end came first to Mrs. Day, who passed away early Sunday morning. Mr. Day's condition was such that death was looked for momentarily until it came Tuesday morning. The funeral was held yesterday at half past two, both hearses being required to convey the remains to Pleasant Grove cemetery.
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Notes added by S. Ferrall:
Iowa Death Certificate gives her first & maiden names; DOB as 6/5/1870; DOD as 4/30/1905; Father: George Dunham; Mother: Francis S. Shortsleeves.
Ravages of Pneumonia at McGraegor.
N. T. Times:—Mrs. James E. Day was taken sick with pneumonia on Friday, April 21st, and the following Monday Mr. Day returned from his trip as rural mail carrier very ill with the same trouble. They both were in a serious condition from the start and the end came first to Mrs. Day, who passed away early Sunday morning. Mr. Day's condition was such that death was looked for momentarily until it came Tuesday morning. The funeral was held yesterday at half past two, both hearses being required to convey the remains to Pleasant Grove cemetery.
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Notes added by S. Ferrall:
Iowa Death Certificate gives her first & maiden names; DOB as 6/5/1870; DOD as 4/30/1905; Father: George Dunham; Mother: Francis S. Shortsleeves.
Source: Decorah Republican May 11, 1905 P4 C2
Ravages of Pneumonia at McGraegor.
N. T. Times:—Mrs. James E. Day was taken sick with pneumonia on Friday, April 21st, and the following Monday Mr. Day returned from his trip as rural mail carrier very ill with the same trouble. They both were in a serious condition from the start and the end came first to Mrs. Day, who passed away early Sunday morning. Mr. Day's condition was such that death was looked for momentarily until it came Tuesday morning. The funeral was held yesterday at half past two, both hearses being required to convey the remains to Pleasant Grove cemetery.
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Notes added by S. Ferrall:
Iowa Death Certificate gives her first & maiden names; DOB as 6/5/1870; DOD as 4/30/1905; Father: George Dunham; Mother: Francis S. Shortsleeves.
Ravages of Pneumonia at McGraegor.
N. T. Times:—Mrs. James E. Day was taken sick with pneumonia on Friday, April 21st, and the following Monday Mr. Day returned from his trip as rural mail carrier very ill with the same trouble. They both were in a serious condition from the start and the end came first to Mrs. Day, who passed away early Sunday morning. Mr. Day's condition was such that death was looked for momentarily until it came Tuesday morning. The funeral was held yesterday at half past two, both hearses being required to convey the remains to Pleasant Grove cemetery.
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Notes added by S. Ferrall:
Iowa Death Certificate gives her first & maiden names; DOB as 6/5/1870; DOD as 4/30/1905; Father: George Dunham; Mother: Francis S. Shortsleeves.
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