Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 112, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1912 — Mrs. Marybelle Kayes Died Wednesday Night at 11 O’clock [ARTICLE]

Mrs. Marybelle Kayes Died Wednesday Night at 11 O’clock

Mrs. MarybeHe Kays, who has been an invalid since Jan. 18, 1898, when she suffered a stroke of paralysis, died Wednesday night at 11 o’clock at bei home in Rensselaer. For the past month she had failed rapidly. She was 73 years of age on Dec. 28,th, and was the widow of James A. Kays, who died 17 years ago. She was the mother pi 13 children, 7 of whom have proceeded her in death. The surviving children are: Mrs. James Norris, Mrs. James Fisher, Ed J. Kays and Miss Florence Kays, of Rensselaer; Harry M. Kays of Hammond,'and Mrs. Tho*. Parker of Thompson, N. Dak. Ed Kays has been working for some time in Okla homa City. The. funeral will be held Saturday afternoon at 2:30 o’clock at the M. E church and burial will be made in Weston cemetery. Silas Swain dropped In thia morning to pay us a visit. He calls the Makeever hotel borne now and comes In to report every once in a while. For some time Silas has been in the creamery promotion business and is about to build a plant at Winamac. He will register in Rensselaer preparatory to protecting his franchise right this fall. o' •