Zanna S. Mathews (1899-1901)

MATHEWS

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 9/29/2011 at 18:15:35

From Story County Watchman August 23, 1901

Maxwell.

Zana Mathews was born October 5, 1899 and died at the beginning of Sabbath Aug. 18, 1901. On Thursday noon she was apparently in her usual health. In the afternoon she became sick and immediately passed into convulsions. Medical aid was summoned at once from Maxwell and Cambridge and her ailment proved to be spinal meningitis and of such a virulent type that it baffled all that medical skill and loving care could do and the funeral was held in the home in at 3:00 o'clock on Monday afternoon. Rev. Morley spoke from Luke 10:21....