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November 17th, 1925

 PIONEER WOMAN DIED SUDDENLY AT WOODSTOCK

 Death of Mrs. James Hendren Occurred Saturday Morning.

 Funeral Today.

 

 Death claimed an old and esteemed resident of Pipestone County 

Saturday morning at 11 o'clock, when Mrs. James Hendren, mother of 

Fred Hendren of this city, dropped dead at her home at Woodstock. 

Though she had been in rather feeble health for sometime, her death 

came as a sudden shock to relatives and friends.

 Funeral services will be held at St. Martin's church at Woodstock at 

8 o'clock this, Tuesday morning, and the burial will be in the Catholic 

cemetery at that place. Six sons of the deceased, George, James, Walter, 

Arthur, Fred, and Ernest, will act as pallbearers.

 The late Mrs. Hendren was born in Indiana, and at the time of her 

death was 75 years, 1 month and 2 days old. At an early age she moved

with her parents to Minnesota, fifty-seven years ago was united in 

marriage to James Hendren at Wabasha, Minn. They moved to Murray County 

some fifty years ago and settled on a homestead. 

 For the past forty years Mr. And Mrs. Hendren have made their home 

in the village of Woodstock.

 She is survived by her husband, James Hendren, a well known 

Civil War veteran of this county; also by seven sons and three 

daughters; George, James, Arthur and Walter, all of Minneapolis; 

Fred of Pipestone; Earnest of Woodstock; Frank of Wisconsin; Mrs. Fred 

Waltman, Miles City, Montana; Mrs. P. H. Daniels, Woodstock. All of the 

children will be present at the funeral.

 Also surviving are 32 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren; 

and two sisters and two brothers as follows: Mrs. Jas. Lowe, of 

Slayton; Mrs. John L. Soules, St. Paul; Jas Sheeran, Slayton; Miles 

Sheeran, Rainier, Oregon.

 The Brothers and sisters will attend the funeral, with the 

exception of the last mentioned, who is in too feeble health to make 

the long trip.