Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 158, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 21 July 1917 — John Mitchell Passed Away Friday Morning. [ARTICLE]

John Mitchell Passed Away Friday Morning.

John .Mitchell, of Milroy township, passed away at his home at 9 o’clock Friday morning after a lingering illness. Mr. Mitchell was a resident of Remington for a long time before moving to Milroy township. He was a prominent farmer and made a wide circle of friends in the communities in which he resided during his lifetime. The deceased was in the neighborhood of 65 years of age at the time of death. Mr. Mitchell leaves his wife and one child to mourn their loss. The funeral will be held Sunday morning at 10 o’clock at the Milroy Baptist church and burial will be made in the cemetery at Remington.