The Teague Chronicle
Nov. 23, 1917

MARGARET HILDEBRAND

Margaret, the five year old daughter of Mr. & Mrs. W.H. Hildebrand died
Sun. morning at the family home on Walnut Street. The little child became
ill Thurs. night and Sat. her condition became so critical that a surgeon
and a trained nurse were ordered from Dallas. Shortly after 2:00 an operation
was performed and appendix removed. Death resulting Sun. morning. They
say she had chicken pox, a touch of pneumonia and appendicitis. Funeral
services were held at the Methodist Church Sun. afternoon conducted by
Rev. S.W. Thomas and Rev. E.M. Francis. Burial was in the city cemetery
at 4:00.