Jasper County Democrat, Volume 22, Number 91, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 11 February 1920 — MEDARYVILLE [ARTICLE]
MEDARYVILLE
(From the Journal) Mrs. iHenry White, who had been in poor health for some time, died Wednesday evening at her home on Main street. The body was taken to Logansport Friday for burial. The home of Ira Clark in Rich
Grove township has experienced the tragedy of the unusual, that of losing mother, daughter, and son, the cause of their death being scarlet fever. Today (Thursday) two of the other children are despaired of. Elma,- the 13-year-old daughter, died Sunday about 1 o’clock and Mrs. Clark died Monday morning about 8 o’clock. A 17-year-old son died Wednesday night. The family of seven surviving children are all afflicted more or less with the dread disease and the heart-Jbroken father and husband has the sympathy of the entire community. A double funeral service was held Tuesday for the mother and daughter, burial being made North Judson. The 17-year-old boy will be buried Friday.
