Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 3, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1911 — "GRANDMOTHER” WEATHERS DIED AT OTTERBEIN. [ARTICLE]
"GRANDMOTHER” WEATHERS DIED AT OTTERBEIN.
Aged Rensselaer Woman Passed Away At the Heme of Her Granddaughter, After Extended Illness. “Grandmother” Weathers, tor many years a resident of and one of the best known women In this city up to the time of her removal to Otterbein to make her home with her granddaughter, Mrs. John J. Fox, some five or six years ago, died this Wednesday morning at 3 o’clock. Mrs. Weathers was about 86 or 86 years of age and was a kindly and well beloved woman. Although poor she was a hard worker and by taking in washing for many years she supported her family and started then off Twell equipped for the battle of life. Mrs. Mary Peyton, of Rensselaer. Is a daughter and the only member of the family now living here Mrs. Oscar Tharp, of Montlcello, is a daughter, and Frank Weathers is a son. Mrs. Mary Weathers Fox, oi Otterbein, is a granddaughter. Another daughter, Mrs. Spaulding, died' recently at Lafayette. v • The remains will be brought to Rensselaer for burial and are expected to reach here on the afternoon train. The funeral arrangements have not been completed. Now is the time to order tile at The Rensselaer Cement Tile Factory, so you better be sure and get them. They pay a better dividend than anything on your farm, ' -
