Mrs. Bert Merriman Is Taken By Death

Mrs. Maude Merriman, 69, wife of Bert Merriman, pioneer of Lewiston, died at 12:30 a.m. today (Thursday) at her home at 1303 F street. She suffered a stroke several months ago.

Mrs. Merriman was born at Mitchelltown, Ia., April 15, 1874. Her husband is a merchant of east Main street and for many years operated the Merriman hotel. Survivors are Mr. Merriman and her sister, Mrs. Anna Lily, Seattle.