Monticello, Iowa Express - February 12, 1903:
The remains of Mrs. Charles Hardesty were brought to Monticello from Luverne, Kossuth, Iowa last Tuesday eve and taken to Bowens Prairie yesterday for internment. Mrs. Hardesty died in the home of a granddaughter who accompanied the remains from Luverne. She would have been 83 yrs old had she lived to next month. She came to Bowens Prairie with her husband in a very early day and settled in the edge of Delaware County between the village of Bowens Prairie and Sand Springs. She was a kind hearted and hospitable woman. Her acquaintances speak of her in terms of praise. Her husband died several years ago. She was the sister of Mrs. (note: should be Mr.) J.W. McVay who lives near Sand Springs and the aunt of Judge McVay of Des Moines.
Monticello, Iowa Express - February 12, 1903:
The remains of Mrs. Charles Hardesty were brought to Monticello from Luverne, Kossuth, Iowa last Tuesday eve and taken to Bowens Prairie yesterday for internment. Mrs. Hardesty died in the home of a granddaughter who accompanied the remains from Luverne. She would have been 83 yrs old had she lived to next month. She came to Bowens Prairie with her husband in a very early day and settled in the edge of Delaware County between the village of Bowens Prairie and Sand Springs. She was a kind hearted and hospitable woman. Her acquaintances speak of her in terms of praise. Her husband died several years ago. She was the sister of Mrs. (note: should be Mr.) J.W. McVay who lives near Sand Springs and the aunt of Judge McVay of Des Moines.
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