DECATUR HERALD 10/6/1905 PAGE 8
B. F. WOODRUFF, A WELL KNOWN FARMER OF LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP, WAS THE MAN WHO DROPPED DEAD AT SPRINGFIELD AND THE ATTENTION OF THE MANS RELATIVES WAS FIRST ATTRACTED BY AN ITEM WHICH APPEARED IN THE HERALD.
MR. WOODRUFF WENT TO SPRINGFIELD IN PERFECT HEALTH. IT SEEMS THAT HE HAD A SUDDEN ATTACK OF APOPLEXY AND DIED IN A FEW MOMENTS. HE HAD BEEN TO THE SHOP OF D. L. EBERLY TO ARRANGE FOR SOME WAGON REPAIR WORK AND HAD ONE OF MR. EBERLY'S CARDS IN HIS POCKET.
THIS CARD, TOGETHER WITH THE FACTS WHICH WERE PRINTED IN THE HERALD LED THE RELATIVES TO INVESTIGATE AND WHEN THEY COMMUNICATED WITH SPRINGFIELD BY TELEPHONE TUESDAY THERE WAS LEFT NO DOUBT ABOUT THE MAN BEING MR. WOODRUFF.
RODNEY STROUSE AND OLD FRIEND OF THE FAMILY AND UNDERTAKER WILL HAWKINS WENT TO SPRINGFIELD AND BROUGHT THE BODY BACK. THE REMAINS WERE TAKEN TO HAWKINS & DAVIS UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENT.
MR. WOODRUFF WAS 65 YEARS OLD AND WAS QUITE WELL KNOWN IN LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP, WHERE HE RESIDED. HE WAS MARRIED ABOUT FIVE YEARS AGO TO MRS. A. W. HENTON, WHO SURVIVES HIM.
THE TIME OF THE FUNERAL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANNOUNCED.
THE FUNERAL OF BENJAMIN F. WOODRUFF WHO DIED SUDDENLY IN A COURT YARD IN SPRINGFIELD ON MONDAY WILL BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON AT 2 O'CLOCK FROM THE RESIDENCE, SEVEN MILES EAST OF TOWN.
REV. J. W. VANCLEVE WILL PRESIDE OVER THE FUNERAL. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE LONG CREEK CEMETERY.
OBITUARY BY JANET DONNER
B. F. WOODRUFF, A WELL KNOWN FARMER OF LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP, WAS THE MAN WHO DROPPED DEAD AT SPRINGFIELD AND THE ATTENTION OF THE MANS RELATIVES WAS FIRST ATTRACTED BY AN ITEM WHICH APPEARED IN THE HERALD.
MR. WOODRUFF WENT TO SPRINGFIELD IN PERFECT HEALTH. IT SEEMS THAT HE HAD A SUDDEN ATTACK OF APOPLEXY AND DIED IN A FEW MOMENTS. HE HAD BEEN TO THE SHOP OF D. L. EBERLY TO ARRANGE FOR SOME WAGON REPAIR WORK AND HAD ONE OF MR. EBERLY'S CARDS IN HIS POCKET.
THIS CARD, TOGETHER WITH THE FACTS WHICH WERE PRINTED IN THE HERALD LED THE RELATIVES TO INVESTIGATE AND WHEN THEY COMMUNICATED WITH SPRINGFIELD BY TELEPHONE TUESDAY THERE WAS LEFT NO DOUBT ABOUT THE MAN BEING MR. WOODRUFF.
RODNEY STROUSE AND OLD FRIEND OF THE FAMILY AND UNDERTAKER WILL HAWKINS WENT TO SPRINGFIELD AND BROUGHT THE BODY BACK. THE REMAINS WERE TAKEN TO HAWKINS & DAVIS UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENT.
MR. WOODRUFF WAS 65 YEARS OLD AND WAS QUITE WELL KNOWN IN LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP, WHERE HE RESIDED. HE WAS MARRIED ABOUT FIVE YEARS AGO TO MRS. A. W. HENTON, WHO SURVIVES HIM.
THE TIME OF THE FUNERAL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANNOUNCED.
THE FUNERAL OF BENJAMIN F. WOODRUFF WHO DIED SUDDENLY IN A COURT YARD IN SPRINGFIELD ON MONDAY WILL BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON AT 2 O'CLOCK FROM THE RESIDENCE, SEVEN MILES EAST OF TOWN.
REV. J. W. VANCLEVE WILL PRESIDE OVER THE FUNERAL. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE LONG CREEK CEMETERY.
OBITUARY BY JANET DONNER
DECATUR HERALD 10/6/1905 PAGE 8
B. F. WOODRUFF, A WELL KNOWN FARMER OF LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP, WAS THE MAN WHO DROPPED DEAD AT SPRINGFIELD AND THE ATTENTION OF THE MANS RELATIVES WAS FIRST ATTRACTED BY AN ITEM WHICH APPEARED IN THE HERALD.
MR. WOODRUFF WENT TO SPRINGFIELD IN PERFECT HEALTH. IT SEEMS THAT HE HAD A SUDDEN ATTACK OF APOPLEXY AND DIED IN A FEW MOMENTS. HE HAD BEEN TO THE SHOP OF D. L. EBERLY TO ARRANGE FOR SOME WAGON REPAIR WORK AND HAD ONE OF MR. EBERLY'S CARDS IN HIS POCKET.
THIS CARD, TOGETHER WITH THE FACTS WHICH WERE PRINTED IN THE HERALD LED THE RELATIVES TO INVESTIGATE AND WHEN THEY COMMUNICATED WITH SPRINGFIELD BY TELEPHONE TUESDAY THERE WAS LEFT NO DOUBT ABOUT THE MAN BEING MR. WOODRUFF.
RODNEY STROUSE AND OLD FRIEND OF THE FAMILY AND UNDERTAKER WILL HAWKINS WENT TO SPRINGFIELD AND BROUGHT THE BODY BACK. THE REMAINS WERE TAKEN TO HAWKINS & DAVIS UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENT.
MR. WOODRUFF WAS 65 YEARS OLD AND WAS QUITE WELL KNOWN IN LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP, WHERE HE RESIDED. HE WAS MARRIED ABOUT FIVE YEARS AGO TO MRS. A. W. HENTON, WHO SURVIVES HIM.
THE TIME OF THE FUNERAL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANNOUNCED.
THE FUNERAL OF BENJAMIN F. WOODRUFF WHO DIED SUDDENLY IN A COURT YARD IN SPRINGFIELD ON MONDAY WILL BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON AT 2 O'CLOCK FROM THE RESIDENCE, SEVEN MILES EAST OF TOWN.
REV. J. W. VANCLEVE WILL PRESIDE OVER THE FUNERAL. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE LONG CREEK CEMETERY.
OBITUARY BY JANET DONNER
B. F. WOODRUFF, A WELL KNOWN FARMER OF LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP, WAS THE MAN WHO DROPPED DEAD AT SPRINGFIELD AND THE ATTENTION OF THE MANS RELATIVES WAS FIRST ATTRACTED BY AN ITEM WHICH APPEARED IN THE HERALD.
MR. WOODRUFF WENT TO SPRINGFIELD IN PERFECT HEALTH. IT SEEMS THAT HE HAD A SUDDEN ATTACK OF APOPLEXY AND DIED IN A FEW MOMENTS. HE HAD BEEN TO THE SHOP OF D. L. EBERLY TO ARRANGE FOR SOME WAGON REPAIR WORK AND HAD ONE OF MR. EBERLY'S CARDS IN HIS POCKET.
THIS CARD, TOGETHER WITH THE FACTS WHICH WERE PRINTED IN THE HERALD LED THE RELATIVES TO INVESTIGATE AND WHEN THEY COMMUNICATED WITH SPRINGFIELD BY TELEPHONE TUESDAY THERE WAS LEFT NO DOUBT ABOUT THE MAN BEING MR. WOODRUFF.
RODNEY STROUSE AND OLD FRIEND OF THE FAMILY AND UNDERTAKER WILL HAWKINS WENT TO SPRINGFIELD AND BROUGHT THE BODY BACK. THE REMAINS WERE TAKEN TO HAWKINS & DAVIS UNDERTAKING ESTABLISHMENT.
MR. WOODRUFF WAS 65 YEARS OLD AND WAS QUITE WELL KNOWN IN LONG CREEK TOWNSHIP, WHERE HE RESIDED. HE WAS MARRIED ABOUT FIVE YEARS AGO TO MRS. A. W. HENTON, WHO SURVIVES HIM.
THE TIME OF THE FUNERAL HAS NOT YET BEEN ANNOUNCED.
THE FUNERAL OF BENJAMIN F. WOODRUFF WHO DIED SUDDENLY IN A COURT YARD IN SPRINGFIELD ON MONDAY WILL BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON AT 2 O'CLOCK FROM THE RESIDENCE, SEVEN MILES EAST OF TOWN.
REV. J. W. VANCLEVE WILL PRESIDE OVER THE FUNERAL. BURIAL WILL BE IN THE LONG CREEK CEMETERY.
OBITUARY BY JANET DONNER
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