Evening Republican, Volume 20, Number 257, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 26 October 1916 — Obituary. [ARTICLE]

Obituary.

Ida Clark Swaim, daughter of Holdridge and Elizabeth Clark, was bom April 25, 1866, and departed this life Oict. 23, 1916, aged 50 years, 5 months and 28 days. \ She was united in marriage to Zeb L. Swaim about the year of 1884. To this union nine children were, bom, eight of whom are still living. Mrs. Swaim had been failing in health for the past summer but was not—considered seriously ill until Oct. 15th, at which time she contracted pleural pneumonia, which resulted in her death. She united with the United Brethren church at this place about 24 years ago. She Was a good woman and will be greatly missed. Mrs. Swaim leaves to mourn the ; r loss her husband and eight children, namely, Mrs. Clint Said,la, of Rensselaer: Mrs. Fred Shultz, Mrs. Albert Hurley, Jesse L., Lenzy, Paul and Alvin, all of Aix; also five sisters and one brother, Mrs. T. F. Wanw, of Parr: Mrs. T. W. Grant and Mrs. G. Daugherty, of Rensselaer; Mrs. Charles E. Now'els, of Longmont, Colo., Mrs. G. R. Smith, of Washington, and Alvin R. Clark, of Kankakee, 111.

Perry Horton has been secured by the management of the Princess Theatre to furnish music during theirperformances, and is doing It in true Horton fashion, much to the satisfaction of theatre goers. Manager Warner announces that he has booked several plays of high quality and expects to give the public high class attractions. The picture show the other evening entitled “Where Are My Children?” was one of the best ever shown here and crowded houses greeted each show of the evening. It was a powerful picture portraying birth coiitroland is the greatest- picture-of its kind ever produced and had a year’s run ip Chicago.