HARRIS, Elizabeth 1843 - 1925

HARRIS, JONES, HEFLIN, BROWN, HANSEN, NEIBERT

Posted By: Joey Stark
Date: 5/5/2024 at 15:29:26

"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Monday, November 2, 1925
Front Page, Column 3

MRS. E. HARRIS PASSED AWAY

Funeral Services For Highly Respected Citizen Will Be Held Tomorrow

Mrs. Elizabeth HARRIS died yesterday afternoon about 3:30 oclock at her home, 503 North C street, after an illness which has extended over two years.

Funeral services will be held tomorrow afternoon at 2:30 oclock from the home in charge of Rev. Butler, pastor of the Episcopal church of Burlington. Interment will be in Evergreen cemetery.

Elizabeth JONES was born June 14, 1843, in Myrther, Wales. Her husband preceded her in death 20 years ago. Also one daughter, Miss Kathryn, was killed by the train in 1910. The children surviving are T. W. HARRIS of Upland, Calif., Mrs. Harry HEFLIN of Kansas City, Mrs. Will BROWN of this city and Mrs. Bessie HANSEN and Miss Margaret at home who have given their mother the very best of care and attention throughout her sickness.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, November 4, 1925
Front Page, Column 6

LAST RITES FOR MRS. HARRIS HELD

Services In Charge of Rev. Butler; Interment At Evergreen Cemetery

Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth HARRIS were held yesterday afternoon at 2:30 oclock from the home, 503 North C street in charge of Rev. Butler, pastor of the Episcopal church at Burlington.

Mesdames Frank Pierson and Arthur Greef sang "Lead Kindly Light." The following men served as pall bearers, G. W. Gaumer, Walter HARRIS, Fred NEIBERT, H. W. Moll, Robert Barlett and Ralph Doughty. Interment was made in the Evergreen cemetery.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Wednesday, November 4, 1925
Page Six, Column 1

Just Among Ourselves

... --Mr. and Mrs. Harry HEFLIN and son Jack of Kansas City were in the city yesterday called by the death of Mrs. Elizabeth HARRIS.

-- Mrs. Margaret Ferrell of Creston attended the funeral services of Mrs. Elizabeth HARRIS yesterday. ...

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Thursday, November 5, 1925
Page Six, Column 6

CARD OF THANKS

We wish to thank the neighbors and friends who were so kind to us during the illness and death of our mother, Mrs. Elizabeth HARRIS. We also wish to express our thanks for the beautiful bloral (sic - floral) offerings.

MRS. BESSIE HANSEN
MRS. HARRY C. HEFLIN
MRS. WILL BROWN
MARGARET E. HARRIS

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Tuesday, November 17, 1925
Page Seven, Column 6

PROBATE OF WILL

State of Iowa, Jefferson County, ss.

To All Whom It May Concern:

Notice is hereby given that an instrument, purporting to be the last Will and Testament of Elizabeth HARRIS, Deceased, is now on file in the office of the Clerk of the District Court of Jefferson county, and that November 24th, A. D. 1925 at 9 oclock A. M., it being the 20th day of November Term, 1925, of said court, has been set for proof and final hearing of same.

Witness my hand and the seal of said Court this 16th day of November, 1925.

(SEAL) C. W. IRELAND.
Clerk of the District Court.

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"The Fairfield Daily Ledger"
Friday, November 27, 1925
Front Page, Column 1

... Last Will and Testament of Elizabeth HARRIS, deceased; will admitted to probate; A. G. Jordan appointed executor. ...

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Note: Buried in Lot Old.P.198 with husband Thomas T. HARRIS who died in 1905.