Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 17, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 January 1910 — Young Lady Teacher at Kniman Dies of Diphtheria at Hebron. [ARTICLE]
Young Lady Teacher at Kniman Dies of Diphtheria at Hebron.
Miss Beatrice Marsden, teacher of the primary -room of the Kniman school, died Wednesday at the home of her parents ajt Hebron, where she went to Spend the holiday vacation. Owing to her sickness her school was closed for a week after the holidays and then a substitute teacher was employed. Two sisters of Miss Marsden are also reported to have died of the same disease. Miss Marsden was about 21 years of age and taught last year at Virgin and this year at Kniman. She was a very highly esteemed young woman, and said to be very popular with scholars and patrons and her death is a great Borrow whereever she was known.. She will be buried at Hebron.
