McEwen. On Dec. 27, 1884, at the residence of Mr. C. Wheeler, her son-in-law, of Harrison tp.. this county, Margaret McEwen, aged 61 years, 10 months and 27 days.
She was the subject of a severe stroke of palsy some eight months ago, depriving her of the power of speech and rendering her almost helpless. Her daughter Emma and husband C. Wheeler took special care of her in her affliction, and administering to her many wants with untiring love and constant care.
Mother, thou art gone before usTo that land so bright and fair,When the toils of life an endedWe will meet and greet you there.
J. W. M.