Mrs. Ellen H. Simson, of this place quietly passed away last Monday night at about 10:30 o'clock. She was one of the earliest settlers of Tiskilwa and was liked by all who knew her. Her funeral will be held at the Baptist church today at 2:30 p.m., Rev. P. A. Mundy officiating; interment in Mt. Bloom. Obituary will be printed next week.

(unknown newspaper, Feb. ??, 1923, submitted by Beverly Marine)