MRS. MARY A. KING PASSES
Mother of Mrs. W. E. Williams Laid to Rest in Rosehill Cemetery
Wednesday
Mrs. Mary A. King, mother of Mrs. W. E. Williams, 1428 Edgewood avenue, this city, died at her home, 920 Belden avenue, Sunday morning at 8:30 o'clock, aged 71 years. Mrs. King had been ill since the latter part of November. Funeral services were held at her latte home Wednesday morning at 9:30, and at 10:30 at St. Vincent's church, Webster and Sheffield avenues. Interment was at Rosehill cemetery. Her six sons-in-law bore the casket. Mrs. King had been a resident of Chicago for more than 50 years, and enjoyed a large acquaintance, especially among newspapermen, many prominent in the profession being her personal friends. She was also a great favorite among the printers, hundred of which can testify to her acts of kindness and her words of good cheer and admonition of or noble and honorable lives. The love and respect held for Mrs. King, not only among newspapermen, but among others, was attested by the large number who came to pay their last respects at her home and who gave kind thought for her in a wealth of floral attributes. Two of the beautiful offerings came from the Woman's Club of Chicago Heights and the Woman's Book club of this city. Mrs. King is survived by one son, James, and seven daughters, Mrs. Helen Wright Mrs. W. E. Williams, Mrs. M. Colbert, Mrs. B. T. Mullaney, Mrs. George O. Perkins, Mrs. Joseph Ewing, and Mrs. H. T. Archibald. One brother John Coyle, and eight grandchildren also survive.
MRS. MARY A. KING PASSES
Mother of Mrs. W. E. Williams Laid to Rest in Rosehill Cemetery
Wednesday
Mrs. Mary A. King, mother of Mrs. W. E. Williams, 1428 Edgewood avenue, this city, died at her home, 920 Belden avenue, Sunday morning at 8:30 o'clock, aged 71 years. Mrs. King had been ill since the latter part of November. Funeral services were held at her latte home Wednesday morning at 9:30, and at 10:30 at St. Vincent's church, Webster and Sheffield avenues. Interment was at Rosehill cemetery. Her six sons-in-law bore the casket. Mrs. King had been a resident of Chicago for more than 50 years, and enjoyed a large acquaintance, especially among newspapermen, many prominent in the profession being her personal friends. She was also a great favorite among the printers, hundred of which can testify to her acts of kindness and her words of good cheer and admonition of or noble and honorable lives. The love and respect held for Mrs. King, not only among newspapermen, but among others, was attested by the large number who came to pay their last respects at her home and who gave kind thought for her in a wealth of floral attributes. Two of the beautiful offerings came from the Woman's Club of Chicago Heights and the Woman's Book club of this city. Mrs. King is survived by one son, James, and seven daughters, Mrs. Helen Wright Mrs. W. E. Williams, Mrs. M. Colbert, Mrs. B. T. Mullaney, Mrs. George O. Perkins, Mrs. Joseph Ewing, and Mrs. H. T. Archibald. One brother John Coyle, and eight grandchildren also survive.
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