Evening Republican, Volume 15, Number 71, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 March 1911 — Mother of Mrs. George Bond Died Thursday Night, March 23. [ARTICLE]

Mother of Mrs. George Bond Died Thursday Night, March 23.

Mrs. Matilda Smith, aged 58 years, died Thursday night, March 23rd, at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George W. Bond, east of Pleasant Grove. She had made her home with her daughter for a number of years and until about two months ago had enjoyed very good health. She was first taken with pneumonia soon after her return from a visit with her daughter, Mrs. Bertha L. Griffin, in Saskatchewan, Canada, where her health had failed perceptibly during a visit Her daughter came here several days ago when Mrs. Smith’s condition first be* came serious and was with her ■»' the time of her death. W. L. Jennings and wife, she being another daughter of the deceased, arrived this Friday morning. George W. Bond, her son-in-law, went to Boswell today to make arrangements for the funeral, which will be held in that town Monday. A short service will be held at the Bond home Sunday morning at 9 o’clock, and the remains brought here for shipment