Jamieson, Rev. A. (Died 1917)

JAMIESON

Posted By: Doris Hoffman (email)
Date: 7/22/2010 at 11:26:38

DEATH OF REV. A. JAMIESON
Was Well Known Methodist Preacher
In This Conference

The remains of Rev. A. Jamieson were brought to Le Mars yesterday for interment, the funeral being conducted by Rev. J.K. Hawkins. Rev. Archibald Jamieson died at the home of his daughter, Mrs. O. C. Foster in Correctionville on Tuesday night. Death was due to blood poisoning.

Mr. Jamieson was a widely known Methodist minister and had many friends in Le Mars, He was born in Canada eighty years ago and came to the United States In 1872, and entered the ministry, becoming a member of the Iowa Methodist Episcopal conference.

He was pastor of the Le Mars church in the early eighties and later went to South Dakota where he served in pastorates at Sioux Falls, Pierre,
Vermillion and Beresford.

After being superannuated, he moved to Correctionville and made his home with his daughter for many years past.

He is survived by three children, Amos Jamieson, of Pasadena, Cal.; Will Jamieson, of Miles City, Mont., and Mrs. O. C. Foster, of Correctionville. Mrs. Jamieson is in very poor health and was unable to attend the funeral.
Two children, Mrs. Nellie Mallery and Robert Jamieson, preceded him in death. Robert Jamieson lived in Le Mars for many years.

The pallbearers at the funeral yesterday were old friends of the deceased, A. C. Demaray, John Bogen, O. H. Higday, John Ivey, Robert Hodgson
and John Harker.

Le Mars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
Friday, June 8, 1917
Le Mars, Iowa

Transcriber Note: I looked up the word, superannuated. Here are the results:
Adjective:
superannuated (comparative more superannuated, superlative most superannuated)
1. obsolete due to age
2. retired or discarded due to age

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