Rensselaer Semi-Weekly Republican, Volume 37, Number 15, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 24 February 1905 — Death of Hilly Fry. [ARTICLE]

Death of Hilly Fry.

Mildred, daughter aud only ohild of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. L. and Sadie Fry, died Monday night, Feb. 20 1905, between the hours of 11 o’clock p. m and midnight. She has been sick a week with meningitis, or brain fever, resulting, as supposed, from a tumor in the ear whioh extended to the brain. Her sufferings during her sickness were greßt, until Monday afternoon, when she passed into an unconsoious condition, from whioh she never woke. Previous to that time she also retained her faonlties. Her age was 12 years, 9 months and 6 days. She was ga bright beautiful, dutiful, studious child, and her death is a terrible blow to her bereaved parents.