The Winterset Madisonian
Winterset, Madison Co., Iowa
August 13, 1903

A fine daughter arrived at the home of Mr. & Mrs. Claude WIGHT, of Grand River Township last Friday.

E. P. LEWIS, the undertaker, accompied the remains of Mrs. William ALLEN, who died July 30th, to Indianola, where she was laid to rest on August 2nd.

James GILLESPIE went to Des Moines last Saturday to attend the christening of a son of Frank GILLESPIE. The name given the new man was James Donald GILLESPIE.

Anthony J. BITON and Miss Grace MARTIN, two of Greenfield's young people called at the M. E. Parsonage, on Saturday, August 8th and were united in marriage.

Mrs. Ivy CATTERLIN HARSHMAN died at her father's home in this city this morning, of cancer of the bowels, from which she had suffered a long time. Her home was in Chicago, but she came here several weeks ago for rest and recreation. Mr. HARSHMAN was not able to be here at the time of her death.

The remains of Mr. TROTTER was accompanied from Nebraska by his sons, J. F. and Marion of that state, and Lyman of Missouri. James A. TROTTER, whose home for almost 40 years prior to 1902, was near this city, died in Westerville, Nebraska, where he then resided, on last Friday, of Bright's disease. The remains were brought back and interred in the family lot in the St. Charles cemetery on Sunday afternoon. The deceased was a member of Company I, 1st Indiana Infantry in the war with Mexico. J. A. RHYNO served in the same regiment and he and Uncle Amos FIFE now the only survivors of theat war and are residents of South township, were two of the pall bearers, the other four being ex-soldiers of the war of the rebellion.

Married on Thursday, August 13th, at the Methodist parsonage in Winterset, Alfred GULLICK and Eliza J. SATCHELL, both of Des Moines.

Judge APPLEGATE came down from Guthrie Center to Earlham yesterday to hear informations for sending two Madsion county men to the inebriate asylum. One of these, Davy HUNTER, of Winterset, was ordered to be sent up for a year. The other, a Mr. BOLING from East Peru, came prepared to defend himself, having brought an attorney with him. The hearing was postponed until the September term. Meanwhile, the defendant was allowed to go free.

Tuesday, August 11th, Rev. R. W. MATHENY united in marriage, Mr. Fred MORGAN and Miss Minnie MASON, of Earlham.

Mrs. MCCULLIUGH, of Douglas township, has been declared insane and was sent to the asylum yesterday.

Hannah M. BRYAN, was born in Scott County, Illinois, on January 20, 1844. She removed with her parents to Warren coungy, Iowa in 1853 and joined the Methodist church at the age of 12 years and has lived a constant christian life until death called her home on July 31, 1903.She married Thomas F. HEDRICK on March 10-1859. Her husband dying December 21, 1892. She was left a widow until November 25, 1896, when whe was married to William B. ALLEN, at Indianola. Mother ALLEN was a kind and loving mother, affectionate companion and will be greatly missed.

On the last Sabbath in August, will occur the dedication of the new Blair Chapel.