Hamburg Republican
Hamburg, Iowa
Friday, February 13, 1920
Front page, col. 5

Mrs. Chas. Harris Died

Death came to Mrs. Charles Harris Saturday resulting from a stroke of paralysis which kept her very low for several days preceding the end.

Mrs. Harris was formerly Miss Mattie A. Reeder.  She was born September 21, 1866 and died February 7, 1920, having reached the age of 53 years, 4 months and 10 days. She was married to Charles Harris in 1883 and to them were born five children, one of them dying in infancy.  She was an estimable woman, pleasing in personality, a good wife, a kind mother and a helpful neighbor.

She leaves to mourn her early demise a husband and four children, Mrs. Arthur Smith of Theo Harris of Ft. Collins, Colo., Mrs. Glenn McNall of Langdon and Myron Harris at home.

Funeral services were held on Monday conducted by Rev. A. A. Walburn and interment was made in the Hamburg cemetery.

Source:~ Submitted and transcribed by Susan Hoesche

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