Linn County KS Archives Obituaries.....SMITH, Miss Delva April 22, 1898 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ks/ksfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Laird jlaird@bellsouth.net July 20, 2005, 9:56 am The LaCygne Weekly Journal Linn County Friday April 22, 1898 Willow Ridge. Miss Delva SMITH,who was taken sick in Paola a short time ago, gradually grew worse until death came and relieved her of her suffering on last Monday, April 18th. It was a sudden shock to her many friends but the news soon spread and on Tuesday a large number of friends and relatives gathered at the Union church at New Lancaster where the listened to a very able sermon by Rev. Pontius. Miss SMITH was just blooming into womanhood being but eighteen years of age. She had a kind and winning way that had gained for her a large circle of friends during her short life. She has been a devoted Christian for the past three years. Her parents have the entire sympathy of the community. ==== KS-FOOTSTEPS Mailing List ==== File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/ks/linn/obits/s/smith613gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/ksfiles/ File size: 1.4 Kb