Martha Elizabeth Dixon Banister
Kittitas Co., WA

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Contributed by:  Shelli Steedman 4/20/2007

Mrs. Martha Elizabeth Banister died at the home of her daughter,  Mrs. E. J.
Dixon, 500 Capital Avenue, this morning at 8 o'clock at the age of 86 years
[October 7, 1918].

Mrs. Banister was born March 31, 1841, in Illinois, coming to Kittitas Valley
34 years ago.  She is survived by her husband, Newell Banister, and three
daughters, Mrs. Elwood Dixon and Mrs. Sarah McEwen of Ellensburg and Mrs. Belle
Lewis of Cowiche and a son, Lyndon Banister, of Tieton.

The funeral services will be held at the home of Mrs. Elwood Dixon tomorrow
afternoon at 2:30.  Rev. Young will preach the sermon.