Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 27, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 February 1918 — MRS. WM. TRAUB DIES SUDDENLY [ARTICLE]

MRS. WM. TRAUB DIES SUDDENLY

WIFE OF PROMINENT CLOTHING MERCHANT PASSED AWAY THIS SATURDAY P. M. Rensselaer and the community in general was greatly shocked shortly after noon today when the death of Mrs. William Traub at the county hospital was announced. The death of Mrs. Traub occurred at 12:45 o’clock and followed aif illness of but two days’ duration. Mrs. Traub took sick Thursday and her condition became so alarming that she was taken to the hospital Friday morning, where she was found to be suffering from pneuiponia. Although everything possible was done for her, her condition became worse and she sank rapidly until death came.

Deceased was one of the prominent ladies of the city, and made a great many friends during her residence here, who will mourn her death greatly. Mrs. Traub is survived by her husband and one daughter, Wilhelmina, who is a student in the Monnett school in this city. The funeral arrangements have not been completed as yet, and it'is not known whether burial will be made in this city.