Woolworth, James Henry 1866-1920

WOOLWORTH, PAPE

Posted By: Linda Ziemann, volunteer (email)
Date: 3/17/2011 at 21:06:39

LeMars Semi-Weekly Sentinel
February 17, 1920

James H. Woolworth, 53 years old, a resident of Plymouth county for
forty-seven years, died at his home on Tuesday morning, February 10, on his
farm in Hungerford township following a brief illness of pneumonia.

Mr. Woolworth was born at Arena, Wis., on September 15, 1866, and came to
this county with his parents at the age of 7 years.

He was united in marriage with Miss Cecelia Pape in 1893. He is survived by
his wife and four children. The children are Anna N., Clarence E., Hattie
E., and Ralph J. He is also mourned by his aged mother, three brothers and
four sisters.

Mr. Woolworth was an active member of the Odd Fellows for about thirty years
and members of the order had charge of the funeral which was held on
Thursday at Graceland Park cemetery in Sioux City.

Mr. Woolworth was highly respected in the community where he had lived all
his life and was an upright and honorable citizen, highly esteemed by a
large circle of friends and acquaintances.