Evening Republican, Volume 21, Number 266, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 12 November 1918 — MARY M. WOOD. [ARTICLE]

MARY M. WOOD.

The funeral of MaTy M. Wood was held in Weston cemetery, this city, Sunday afternoon, and was very largely attended. The following is a brief obituary of the deceased: Mary Wood was born September 17, 1840, and departed Ibis life on the Bth day of November, 1918, aged 78 years, one month and 22 days. She was born in Montgomery county, Ohio, passed her early Kfe in the state of Pennsylvania, and moved to Columbus, Indiana, with her brother, Harvey, about 1870. She came to Jasper county in 1881 and lived here a few years, removing to White county where she has since made her home. When a child she became a member of the Methodist church in Montgomery county, Ohio. She was one of a fanlily of fourteen children and leaves surviving her two brothers, Bii, of the state of Washington, and Harvey W. Wood; four sisters, Jennie Dugan, lowa City; Mrs. MeMssa Eaton, Pennsylvania; Retta Emig, Columbus, Ind., and Justina Sneevely, Chicago. Her life has ahwwye been characterized by a deep piety, being very devoted to the cause of the Master and constant in her pursuit of the true and holy. The community suffers a distinct loss in her splendid example of godliness Httd' beauty of character that reflected the beduty of the Christ. She leaves to mourn their loss a host of devoted friends to whom she has been a source of help and inspiration to higher things.

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