Rensselaer Union, Volume 10, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 27 December 1877 — Death of Mrs. Levin Turner. [ARTICLE]
Death of Mrs. Levin Turner.
Mi s. Isabella. Turner, widow of the lute Levin yesterday afternoon of dropsy, aged 51 years. The deceased was a daughter of Joseph Gibson, a pioneer settler in this county, and sister of Mr. A. M. Gibson, of this city. She came to this county from Ohio, with her parents, jn the year 1831, aud has remdsd' fcere 'idyiiost ebfiTfiffioiisl y over since. Since her girlhood, she litis been a faithful and consistent
professing Christian, and has been a member of the Methodist Episcopal Church for nearly thirty years. She leaves one son and two daughters, all adultafto mourn the loss of a most devoted and affectionate mother. —Logansport Journal. The deceased was once a resident of Rensselaer, and will be remembered by many of the old settlers with whom she was well and favorably known. Iler father lived, died, and was buried here. The American people are shrewd and observant. They arc not often deceived by sham pretentions, but when they arc they soon discover their error. If Willey & Sigler’s boast of lorn prices for good goods had been a sham they would have long since discarded them and their goods, but finding there was not a claim put forth by them in behalf of their goods not justified the great consuming populace of count / have given their emporium the preference. Scores of smiling countenances may be seen daily emerging from their door, warmed, clothed, and with their arms full of choice groceries sufficient for many days hence, all for the small profits realized on pork sold at Uiree and one-half cents per pound. A little money buys much at their store. The long time they have served the public only strengthens their popularity. They rank foremost among the mercantile philanthropists of the present day, and are endorsed by all close buyers. Their prices overcome and prevent the home furor and discord about big bills and bankrupt expenditures; the malarial discord of the home circle about Christmas presents is radically cured; it tones up the financial system; it banishes the dyspeptic despondency of hard times; it relieves the rheumatic cripple of high prices; in fact their mode of business has a tendency to elevate the general wealth of community. Try the panacea, and if one dose does not Married, at the residence of Mr. H. D. Spurgin, in Remirgton, last Sunday, the 23rd inst., by B. B. Jeffries, Esq., Mr. John Callahan and Miss Abbie Snider, all of Jasper county.
