Evening Republican, Volume 19, Number 209, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 September 1915 — SCORNS SPECTACLES AT 105 [ARTICLE]

SCORNS SPECTACLES AT 105

Aged Indiana Woman Also Spends Much Time Working In Her Garden. Terre Haute, Ind.—Mrs. David R. Hayden of Worthington Is one hundred and five years old. In a radius of comparatively few miles two other women live who are more than one hundred years old. Mrs. Hayden never has used eyeglasses, her hearing is good, and until this year she spent_ much of her time in her garden. Across the county line of Sullivan county lives Mrs. Eleanor Combs, who was one hundred and five last October. She has 67 grandchildren, 147 great-grandchildren and 17 great-great-grandchildren. Mrs. Nancy Tincher, at Linton, was one hundred last December. She has lived in the Linton neighborhood since birth.