Some discrepancy in death dates; one obit states 23 April; the other alludes to 24 April.
OBITUARY:
Iowa City Press-Citizen, Tuesday, 25 April 1922; pg 1 col 1:
DEATH CLAIMS J. P. MOUNTAIN
Mr. Joseph Pringey Mountain is dead at West Liberty, aged 88. He was a pioneer teacher, and had lived in Iowa 65 years. His widow and one son and two daughters survive- Earl, of Charl__on, Okla.; and Mesdames Leota __. Brock, Riverside, Wash.; and Elizabeth L. Rorick, Kennewick, Wash. Mr. Mountain had lived in West Liberty 13 years, and on a farm near South Prairie, 36 years. He died shortly after midnight, yesterday.
OBITUARY: (courtesy of Mathew Prinkey)
Muscatine Journal and News Tribune, Monday 24 April 1922, pg 8:
JOSEPH MOUNTAIN OF W. LIBERTY, DIES
West Liberty, Ia., April 24.- Joseph Mountain, an aged resident of this community, died early Sunday morning at his home here. Mr. Mountain had been ill for a long period but only critically so for the last week. Definite funeral arrangements have not been made.
History of Muscatine County Iowa, Biographical Section, 1879, page 691:
J. P. MOUNTAIN, farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. West Liberty;
son of Jonathan and Elizabeth ( Pringey ) Mountain, who were natives of Pennsylvania, but now deceased; is a native of Somerset Co.,Penn.; born in 1833; in 1857, he came and located in Muscatine Co., Iowa, improving the fine farm on which he now resides, consisting of 240 acres. Mr. M. married in 1873 Miss Molly A. Cuppet, a native of West Virginia; they have two children--- Earl and Lesta.
Mrs. M. is a consistent member of the M. E. Church; Mr. M. has for several years been interested in the improvement of short-horn cattle, and has some very fine registered cattle. Is a staunch Republican.
(contributed by 'Family Finder', Find-a-Grave member #47321903)
OBITUARY:
Iowa City Press-Citizen, Tuesday, 25 April 1922; pg 1 col 1:
DEATH CLAIMS J. P. MOUNTAIN
Mr. Joseph Pringey Mountain is dead at West Liberty, aged 88. He was a pioneer teacher, and had lived in Iowa 65 years. His widow and one son and two daughters survive- Earl, of Charl__on, Okla.; and Mesdames Leota __. Brock, Riverside, Wash.; and Elizabeth L. Rorick, Kennewick, Wash. Mr. Mountain had lived in West Liberty 13 years, and on a farm near South Prairie, 36 years. He died shortly after midnight, yesterday.
OBITUARY: (courtesy of Mathew Prinkey)
Muscatine Journal and News Tribune, Monday 24 April 1922, pg 8:
JOSEPH MOUNTAIN OF W. LIBERTY, DIES
West Liberty, Ia., April 24.- Joseph Mountain, an aged resident of this community, died early Sunday morning at his home here. Mr. Mountain had been ill for a long period but only critically so for the last week. Definite funeral arrangements have not been made.
History of Muscatine County Iowa, Biographical Section, 1879, page 691:
J. P. MOUNTAIN, farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. West Liberty;
son of Jonathan and Elizabeth ( Pringey ) Mountain, who were natives of Pennsylvania, but now deceased; is a native of Somerset Co.,Penn.; born in 1833; in 1857, he came and located in Muscatine Co., Iowa, improving the fine farm on which he now resides, consisting of 240 acres. Mr. M. married in 1873 Miss Molly A. Cuppet, a native of West Virginia; they have two children--- Earl and Lesta.
Mrs. M. is a consistent member of the M. E. Church; Mr. M. has for several years been interested in the improvement of short-horn cattle, and has some very fine registered cattle. Is a staunch Republican.
(contributed by 'Family Finder', Find-a-Grave member #47321903)
Some discrepancy in death dates; one obit states 23 April; the other alludes to 24 April.
OBITUARY:
Iowa City Press-Citizen, Tuesday, 25 April 1922; pg 1 col 1:
DEATH CLAIMS J. P. MOUNTAIN
Mr. Joseph Pringey Mountain is dead at West Liberty, aged 88. He was a pioneer teacher, and had lived in Iowa 65 years. His widow and one son and two daughters survive- Earl, of Charl__on, Okla.; and Mesdames Leota __. Brock, Riverside, Wash.; and Elizabeth L. Rorick, Kennewick, Wash. Mr. Mountain had lived in West Liberty 13 years, and on a farm near South Prairie, 36 years. He died shortly after midnight, yesterday.
OBITUARY: (courtesy of Mathew Prinkey)
Muscatine Journal and News Tribune, Monday 24 April 1922, pg 8:
JOSEPH MOUNTAIN OF W. LIBERTY, DIES
West Liberty, Ia., April 24.- Joseph Mountain, an aged resident of this community, died early Sunday morning at his home here. Mr. Mountain had been ill for a long period but only critically so for the last week. Definite funeral arrangements have not been made.
History of Muscatine County Iowa, Biographical Section, 1879, page 691:
J. P. MOUNTAIN, farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. West Liberty;
son of Jonathan and Elizabeth ( Pringey ) Mountain, who were natives of Pennsylvania, but now deceased; is a native of Somerset Co.,Penn.; born in 1833; in 1857, he came and located in Muscatine Co., Iowa, improving the fine farm on which he now resides, consisting of 240 acres. Mr. M. married in 1873 Miss Molly A. Cuppet, a native of West Virginia; they have two children--- Earl and Lesta.
Mrs. M. is a consistent member of the M. E. Church; Mr. M. has for several years been interested in the improvement of short-horn cattle, and has some very fine registered cattle. Is a staunch Republican.
(contributed by 'Family Finder', Find-a-Grave member #47321903)
OBITUARY:
Iowa City Press-Citizen, Tuesday, 25 April 1922; pg 1 col 1:
DEATH CLAIMS J. P. MOUNTAIN
Mr. Joseph Pringey Mountain is dead at West Liberty, aged 88. He was a pioneer teacher, and had lived in Iowa 65 years. His widow and one son and two daughters survive- Earl, of Charl__on, Okla.; and Mesdames Leota __. Brock, Riverside, Wash.; and Elizabeth L. Rorick, Kennewick, Wash. Mr. Mountain had lived in West Liberty 13 years, and on a farm near South Prairie, 36 years. He died shortly after midnight, yesterday.
OBITUARY: (courtesy of Mathew Prinkey)
Muscatine Journal and News Tribune, Monday 24 April 1922, pg 8:
JOSEPH MOUNTAIN OF W. LIBERTY, DIES
West Liberty, Ia., April 24.- Joseph Mountain, an aged resident of this community, died early Sunday morning at his home here. Mr. Mountain had been ill for a long period but only critically so for the last week. Definite funeral arrangements have not been made.
History of Muscatine County Iowa, Biographical Section, 1879, page 691:
J. P. MOUNTAIN, farmer, Sec. 33; P. O. West Liberty;
son of Jonathan and Elizabeth ( Pringey ) Mountain, who were natives of Pennsylvania, but now deceased; is a native of Somerset Co.,Penn.; born in 1833; in 1857, he came and located in Muscatine Co., Iowa, improving the fine farm on which he now resides, consisting of 240 acres. Mr. M. married in 1873 Miss Molly A. Cuppet, a native of West Virginia; they have two children--- Earl and Lesta.
Mrs. M. is a consistent member of the M. E. Church; Mr. M. has for several years been interested in the improvement of short-horn cattle, and has some very fine registered cattle. Is a staunch Republican.
(contributed by 'Family Finder', Find-a-Grave member #47321903)
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