The Chariton Leader, Chariton, Iowa Thursday, April 15, 1909 On Sunday morning a little daughter arrived at the home of MR. and MRS. HENRY WILSON, in English Township, and the same day the young mother's life went out to the world beyond. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ ETHEL BLANCHE LYKINS, daughter of G.W. and LURA A. LYKINS, was born in Lucas County, Iowa, September 26, 1888, and died at her home in Pleasant Township, April 11, 1909. She was married June 24, 1908 to HENRY C. WILSON, who with their infant daughter, survive her. She also leaves her father, mother, sister, brother, and many loving relatives and friends to mourn their loss. MRS. WILSON united with the M.E. Church when fifteen years of age and was ever faithful to her Savior. Funeral services were held at Central Church in English Township, conducted by Rev. McKenzie, Pastor of that church. Beautiful flowers, tokens of love for dead and of sympathy for the bereaved, decked the casket, and many sorrowing friends followed her to her last resting place in the Brownlee Cemetery. -------------------------------------------------------------------- Copied by Nancee(McMurtrey)Seifert June 16, 2005 iggy29@rnetinc.net