Jasper County Democrat, Volume 1, Number 23, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 17 September 1898 — DEATHS. [ARTICLE]
DEATHS.
The 7-months-old child of Mr. and Mrs. Hiram Day died Sunday night. Mrs. Margaret Pitman died at the home of her son Frank, in Gillam tp., last Tuesday, aged 67 years. Mrs. Goodrich, an aged widow residing in the northwest part of Carpenter tp., died about two weeks ago and was buried beside her husband in the Welsh ceme-* tery. Charlie, the eldest son of Carey McDonald of Milroy tp., died Tuesday morning after an extended illness from a complication of diseases, aged 22 years. The funeral was held from the Christian church in this city Wednesday afternoon, and interment made in Weston cemetery. Edith V. Yeoman, the 2 year old daughter of Robert and Hattie Yeoman died Sept. 6, 1898. She had been a constant sufferer for several weeks from malarial and finally brain fever. The funeral services were conducted by Rev. B. F. Ferguson at the residence. Interment in Weston cemetery. Sept. 7.
