Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 228, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 October 1917 — Mrs. Joseph I. Adams Called By Death Today. [ARTICLE]
Mrs. Joseph I. Adams Called By Death Today.
Mrs. Joseph I. Adams, aged about 65 years, passed away at the Jasper county hospital this Thursday morning about 8 o’clock. Death was due to a complication of diseases with which the deceased had suffered for some time. About a week ago Mrs. Adams entered the hospital with the lope that she might be able to regain ler former health. Mrs. Adams has long been a resident of this county and was the widow of Joseph I. Adarps, a prominent farmer for agreat many years of this county. Mr. Adams passed away in April of this year. Mrs. Adams leaves to mourn their loss one step-son, Earl Adams, and one brother, Robert McElhoe, of Monticello, besides other relatives and friends. —— —- Deceased was a member of the Christian church since early womanhood and was an ardent and faithful believer in the teachings of that church. The funeral arrangements have not been completed as yet, but it is probable that the remains will be taken to Monticello for burial.
