Iowa
Old Press
Iowa City Press Citizen
Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa
March 28, 1925
J. McCRAITH DIES TODAY
Mr. John McCraith passed away at the home of his daughter, Mrs.
James Ryan, near Solon, at 5:30 o'clock this morning. The funeral
will be held from St. Bridget's church, in Nolan Settlement, and
the interment will be in the nearby cemetery. Mr. McCraith was
born in Boston, Mass., May 17, 1852, almost 73 years ago, and
came here early in life.
---
Iowa City Press Citizen
Iowa City, Johnson, Iowa
March 31, 1925
Mr. Joseph McCraith suffered a stroke of paralysis while choring
at his farm in the Nolan settlement Thursday. He is still
unconscious according to latest reports.
[submitted by C.J.L., Nov. 2003]