Clark - Drusilla Hall
Source: Crawfordsville Sunday Star 23 Jan 1899
Mrs. H. N. Clark died at her home on East Jefferson Street on Thursday morning after only a short illness of heart failure. She was the daughter of Thomas Hall and was born in Waynetown in 1845. She was a sweet and amiable Christian woman. In 1872 she was married to H.M. Clark who survives her. She was a sister to Mrs. H.M. Billingsly, Mrs. Perry Saunders, Mrs. Howard Smith and Mrs. Oscar Hopkins, of Lafayette. The funeral was on Saturday at the old home and was conducted by Rev. Dr. Trick, formerly pastor of the Baptist Church this city. - kbz
Source: Crawfordsville Weekly Journal Friday, 20 January 1899
Mrs. H. M. Clark died Thursday at 5:15 o’clock a.m. at the family residence on East Jefferson Street. She had not been in the best of health for some time but had been critically ill for only a short time before her death. The funeral will take place at the residence on Saturday at 10 o’clock, the services to be conducted by Rev. R. D. Trick. Interment will be at Oak Hill. Mrs. Clark was the daughter of Uncle Tommy Hall and was born near Waynetown Feb. 10, 1845. While attending the young ladies’ seminary at Ladoga she was converted and united with the Baptist Church, sustaining her Christian relations with that denomination the rest of her life. In May, 1872, she was married to H. M. Clark, who survives her. Besides her husband she leaves her father and four sisters, her sisters being: Mrs. H. M. Billingsly and Mrs. Perry Saunders, of this city; Mrs. Oscar Hopkins, of Lafayette, and Mrs. Howard Smith, of Indianapolis. Mrs. Clark was a most estimable lady and her work was a beautiful example of Christian womanhood. -s