Evening Republican, Volume 16, Number 128, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1912 — Mrs. D. V. Comer Died After Short Sickness. [ARTICLE]

Mrs. D. V. Comer Died After Short Sickness.

Mrs. D. Victor Comer died Monday morning at her home in Barkley township. She took sick about two weeks ago with she thought was the grip*. She was up and down and a physician was not called until last Friday, when Dr. English was summoned. He found her delirious, with a temperature of 104. Saturday Dr. Kresler was called into consultation and her trouble was pronounced tubercular meingitis, or brain fever. She sank rapidly, dying Monday at about 10 o’clock. She was the daughter of Adolphus Hopkins, formerly of Union township. She is survived by a husband and three small children, the youngest a baby six months old.