Jasper County Democrat, Volume 15, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 3 August 1912 — Aged Woman Critically III. [ARTICLE]

Aged Woman Critically III.

Mrs. Baughman of Monon—mother of Mrs. Carrie Short and Mrs. Jesse Snyder of this city, who Y ere called to Monon on the Eleven p. m. train Tuesday by the report that Mrs. 'Baughman was dying, returning home Wednesday—is reported to be a little better and was so far improved as to be able to sit up Wednesday for a short time and to make her will. Mrs. Baughman is the mother of ten children and was 76 years of age Thursday. ( Besides the two daughters mentioned alcove there are four other daughters, Mrs. J. W. Russell Of Monon; Mrs. Emma Turpie of Iowa; Mrs. C. J. Green of Ludlow,' 111., who accompanied Mrs. Short to Monon the first of the week, and who later returned to her home at Ludlow; Mrs. E. M. Lowe 1 of Monon; and Mrs. May Gardner of near Francesville. The four sons are U. M,, of Oklahoma City; Lee G., of near Medaryville; Charles of Winamac, and F. R„ of Royal Center, all of whom are expected th be at Monon soon. Mr. Baughman of Oklahoma City was expected to arrive at Monon early Thursday as it was thought that Mrs. Baughman’s slight change for the better might be " followed by a serious relapse. Mr. Baughman, Sr. is about 86 years of age and is quite spry for one of his years.