Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 76, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 8 April 1918 — MISS RUTH PRITCHARD DIED SUDDENLY AT LAPORTE HOME [ARTICLE]

MISS RUTH PRITCHARD DIED SUDDENLY AT LAPORTE HOME

A telegram received today by Mr. and Mrs. Oren Parker announced the death of Mr. Parker's cousin, Miss Ruth Pritchard, at her home in LaPorte, Ind., Saturday. No details given other than that her death was due to blood poisoning, and that she was sick but a very short time. Miss Pritchard was quite well known is this city, having made frequent visits here. The funeral is being held in Franklin, Ind., the former home of the deceased, and is being attended by Mr. Parker.