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Death' oi
Mfsi
Dam^vh rodder.
The death of Mrs. Anna Bell Dfci-
Schroder at Bilverton this rnortiina.
or a.
[will be sad news to handreda
rango people. Death was caused
diphtheria with which she was:sxtre. -
ed only last Wednesday. When U
news of her sickness was received In
Durango "yes te.-day much anxiety
among friends was mamfestj Mrs.
Damishroder had resided in La Plata
county, * at Pine River, and
in Durango later, for 22 years.
She graduated from the high school
of Durango with high honors, fflev
life here had' endeared her to an un~
iisttSttly large circle of" friends and as¬
sociates.
Mrs. Damschroder was a aainrhta
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of Mr. and Mrs. D.- Preston Bell.
She was married to Mr. Damschroder
seven years ago at Durango. They
had two children, a hoy and $ g-fr1 "-
JforBiar-_tw.o.^iid ^'%Mf£-^^m^^^^t^^ ■%
f girl four years of age. k*
The little girl is lying danpfreusly
-ill with scarlet fever.
Marion Bell, at Gladstone, a broth¬
er, and Mrs. Carrie Alexander, a sis¬
ter at Glen wood, were wired for.
Mrs. Alexander will arrive in Silver-
ton this evening.
Five weeks ago Mr. Damschroder
and family had moved into their new
home, a newly-built and commodious
two-story dwelling, and they were
just getting their new home conven¬
iently arranged for the comforts af¬
forded by a modern dwelling during n
mountain winter. Until the mother
was stricken, the future of the Dam-
sehroders was a very bright one.
There are many of the classmates
and co-workers of Annabeile Dam¬
schroder who worked beside her day
after day at the school, hand Mlmaa
at the study and class work, who vl*i
be deeply affected by her death in
khe most useful period of her life.
j It seem£^uj^si^I^^2dli^^^^fe^fc^s
jnafreTleTThe little girl, was with the
{throng of little tots, going to the pub¬
lic school, the rained Longfellow, aad
|he few years since January 27, ISv-jV'
When she was married, would seem to
ijr\save hurried on as days come z^a go,
| At the hour of going to press Ma¬
rion Bell announced by telephone that
arrangements for the funeral servic-
ea had been perfected, and will be
| held at 2 o'clock p. m„ on-the 2§ih,
I at the family residence in Silvejrton.
Services will be conducted by Rev.
Colby, the Episcopal minister,
Tha Herald conveys to the strick¬
en family, relatives and friends the
sympathy of hundreds of friends in
La Plata county, and trusts that He
who alone can minister, will cm ort
tthem in the hour of their streat : ie-'L
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