Mrs. Ruth Jones Elliott (Special to
The Clarion-News)
Funeral arrangements have not
been made.
Surviving are: the husband, Curtner
Elliott; five sons, Herman, Curtner, Jr., Gordon, Bryant and Shirley; a sister, Mrs Emma Townsley, of Princeton;
a brother, Lawrence Jones, of Princeton;
other relatives and a host of friends.
Her mother, Mrs. Katie Jones,
died a year ago and a week later an infant daughter of Mrs. Elliott passed
away. A son, Kenneth, died of diphtheria
several years ago.
She was a member of the
Shiloh Methodist church and was affiliated with the Royal Neighbors lodge and Rebekahs of Hazleton.
The decedent's fortieth birthday was Tuesday.
The body was brought to
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MRS. CURTNER ELLIOTT
Hazleton, Ind., July
23--(Special)--Mrs. Ruth Jones Elliott, wife of Curtner Elliott, a well-known resident of the Shiloh
Church community died at 7 o'clock
Wednesday night at the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis.
Mrs. Elliott had been in the
hospital for the past six weeks, and Monday underwent a goiter operation, and
was apparently recovering nicely when stricken.
Two of Mrs. Elliott's sons had been at her bedside until
Mrs. Elliott was 40 years old
last Tuesday.
The body was brought to the
home near here Thursday morning in the Harrington funeral car. Funeral services have not been completed,
although they will probably be held Sunday.
Surviving to mourn the death
of Mrs. Elliott, together with husband are five sons, Herman, Curtner Jr., Gordon, Bryant, and Shirley age 7; one sister Mrs.
Emma Townsend, and brother, Lawrence Jones, both of
The mother, Mrs, Katie
Jones, and an infant daughter, preceeded Mrs. Elliott
in death a year ago, and a son Kenneth,
died several years ago of diptheria.
Mrs. Elliott was a member of
the Shiloh Methodist church, the Royal Neighbors of America and Rebekah lodges.