Obits Oct 1 - Oct 3 1919

Published in the Anderson Daily Bulletin

The Following Published October 1, 1919

MOTHER-IN-LAW OFFICIAL IS DEAD

(Assoicated Press Service.)

Marion, Ind. Oct.1--Mrs. William E. Hogin, 59, mother of Mrs Uz McMurtle, wife of the state treasurer of Indiana, is dead at ther home here following a long illness.

DEATHS and FUNERALS

COLWELL INFANT

Wynoka Colwell, the two months old child of Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Colwell, of 3000 Pearl street, died yesterday.  The funeral was held today, with burial in Pleasant Walk cemetery.

WORICK FUNERAL

The funeral of Mrs. Diana Worick was held at 3 p.m. today at the home of her daughter, Miss Luellla Worick, 515 Cottage avenue, Park Place.

ESTEP HOME.

William R Estep, son of Mr. and Mrs. W.T. Estep, is home from San Francisco, Cal., with his honorable discharge from the navy.  He has been in the service two and one-half years.  He will be home until October 10,  when he wll leave for Santiego, Cal., where he will spend two years to complete his education in engineering.

V.J.A. OBENAUER DIED AT KOKOMO

(Associated Press Service.)

Kokomo, Ind., Oct 1--Victor J Obenauer , ediotr of the Kokomo dispatch died here at noon today at his home or double pneumonia.  Mr Obenauer was taken sick Saturday.  He is survived by two children.

FARMER'S WIFE KILLED INSTANTLY

(Associated Press Service.)

Indianapolis, Oct 1--Mrs. Margaret Stout, a farmer living south of New Bethel, was killed instantly early today when she was struck by an outbound interban car at Stop 12, on the Shelbyville line a short distance from her home.  

Clad only in her night dress Mrs. Stout wandered from her home some time after midnight and was walking south on the car tracks when she was struck.  She was hurled fifty feet.  Her mind apparently had become deranged.

The Following Published October 3, 1919

MCCLURE IS ILL

Judge J. F. McClure is today confined to his room with illness, and Dr. Miley has ordered absolute quiet and rest for a week or more, and is keeping the Judge abed.

MRS. MILLER DIES.

Mrs. Sara Jane Miller, aged 80, mother of Miss Margaret Leachman, high school teacher, died this afternoon at the home, 145 West Thirteenth street.  The body will be sent to Danville, Ind. tomorrow at 10:30 a.m for burial.

NEEDLE IN ARM

Miss Vera Wallace, of 1709 Central avenue, ran a needle into her elbow this morning at the Fair store.  It was necessary for Dr. Thomas Jones to cut into the **** to extract the portion of the needle which was buried.

COMMITS SUICIDE.

(Associated Press Service)

Columbus, Ind., Oct 3.  John E. Molenkamp, 24, a farm laborer committed suicide at his home in Jonesville last night by swallowing poison.  Molenkamp is the third brother in his family to commit suicide in little more than a year.

WIFE GETS DIVORCE

In the superior court today, Frances Sorman was granted a decree in divorce from Carl Sorman and given custody of their two-year-old child.  The whereabouts of Sorman are said to be unknown.

DEATHS and FUNERALS

MRS. SARAH ALEXANDER.

Mrs. Sarah Alexander, age 68, sister of Mrs. Barton Kincaid, of 1205 Nichol avenue, this city, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Stanley Parsons, at Marion.  The funeral was held at 1 p.m. today at the Grace M.E. church on Fourteenth street here.  Mrs. Alexander was well known.  she is survived by a son, Lewis Kincaid, of Rock Island, Ill, and a daughter, Mrs. Parsons of Marion, also the sister Mrs. Kincaid, here.

RALPH E. STAPP

Ralph E. Stapp, father of Albert Stapp of Ft. Wayne, formerly of this city is dead at Elkhart.  The burial occured there today.