Jasper County Democrat, Volume 19, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 16 September 1916 — Sad Death of Little Boy. [ARTICLE]
Sad Death of Little Boy.
Clarence Edward Hamilton', the 12-year-old grandson of Jacob Sanders, died at the home of the latter Tuesday evening. He had been ailing for several days and his death was due to-heart failure. He Is the son of Clarence Hamilton, and with his little sister came here about three weeks ago from Minnesota to stay at the home of their grandfather and attend school. However, he was not feeling well when school opened and did not start. The children’s mother is dead, and the father came Thursday morning to be present at the funeral. The funeral was in charge of Calkins & Worland, and was conducted at the Sanders home at 9:30 yesterday morning, Rev. Paul C. Curnick preaching the sermon. Interment was made in the Corckett cemetery.
