Jameson, Lula Fay

JAMESON

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Date: 6/20/2011 at 11:38:30

Jameson, Lulu Fay -
Lula Fay Jameson was born Nov. 27,1889 near Alexis, Ill., and departed this life Sept. 12, 1917 at Ensworth Hospital, St. Joseph, Mo. aged 27 years, 9 months, 15 days.

She graduated from the Clearfield high school in 1903 after which she taught in a country school for a year. After a years attendance in college at Des Moines College,. Des Moines, Iowa, she taught in the schools of Winterset, attempting to continue the following year hut was prevented by failing health. After a year's rest and then filling a vacancy in the Clearfield school, she attended summer school at Drake University, Des Moines. She followed this by teaching three
years in the Prescott schools. At this time she decided to study pharmacy and entered the State University at Iowa City, and would have completed her course in 1918 had she been privileged to remain. As a mere girl she became a member of the Baptist church, and was ever interested in the world's best life.

There survive her the mother, a sister, Mrs. Dell Hawk and a brother,Thomas, all of Clearfield. Her father died Feb. 27, 1913.

The funeral service was held at the Christian church at Clearfield,Friday afternoon at 2:30 o'clock Rev. J. W. Johnson the minister in
charge, assisted by Rev. Field of the Baptist church. As the text read truly, 'There is but a step between me and death.” Interment was made in the Clearfield Cemetery.

The funeral services were largely attended, many friends coming from Tingley, Prescott and Lenox.
Clearfield Enterprise, Clearfield, Iowa, September 20, 1917