Walker R. DeWitt (1898)

DEWITT, GEE

Posted By: Treva Patterson (email)
Date: 10/21/2007 at 19:25:34

The Reporter
Winterset, Iowa
Thursday, June 9, 1898

Earlham

Died in West Earlham, June 4th, Prof. DeWitt after an illness of about two weeks. The funeral was held Monday afternoon at two o'clock after which the remains were laid to rest in the Earlham cemetery. Prof. DeWitt was principal last year in the Earlham public schools.
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Winterset Madisonian
Wednesday, June 8, 1898
Page 7

East Peru

Word has just been received from Earlham of the death of Prof. Walker DeWitt. He is well known in this county. His former home was at Peru. He had been teaching in the Earlham high school the past year.

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