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Published in The Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois) on Saturday, May 5, 1906:
Mrs. Isabella Draper.
Mrs. Isabella Draper, mother of Motorman A. L. Draper, of the Decatur street car line, died at 7:30 p.m. at her home in Mt. Zion. The immediate cause of death was heart disease. Mrs. Draper was almost 75 years old, having been born July 22, 1831. She leaves a husband and several children.
Short services were held at the residence in Mt. Zion Friday evening at 5 o'clock and the remains will be taken this morning to Arcola the old home of Mrs. Draper, where the funeral will be held and the interment made.
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Published in The Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois) on Wednesday, May 9, 1906:
FUNERAL OF MRS. DRAPER AT ARCOLA
Remains Taken There from Mt. Zion for Burial.
Arcola, Ill., April 8. — The remains of Mrs. Isabel Draper, who died in Mt. Zion a few days ago, were brought to this city on the 8:45 train Saturday morning and taken to the home of her son, Joseph Ehrhart. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon. Interment in the Arcola cemetery.
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Published in The Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois) on Saturday, May 5, 1906:
Mrs. Isabella Draper.
Mrs. Isabella Draper, mother of Motorman A. L. Draper, of the Decatur street car line, died at 7:30 p.m. at her home in Mt. Zion. The immediate cause of death was heart disease. Mrs. Draper was almost 75 years old, having been born July 22, 1831. She leaves a husband and several children.
Short services were held at the residence in Mt. Zion Friday evening at 5 o'clock and the remains will be taken this morning to Arcola the old home of Mrs. Draper, where the funeral will be held and the interment made.
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Published in The Decatur Herald (Decatur, Illinois) on Wednesday, May 9, 1906:
FUNERAL OF MRS. DRAPER AT ARCOLA
Remains Taken There from Mt. Zion for Burial.
Arcola, Ill., April 8. — The remains of Mrs. Isabel Draper, who died in Mt. Zion a few days ago, were brought to this city on the 8:45 train Saturday morning and taken to the home of her son, Joseph Ehrhart. The funeral was held Saturday afternoon. Interment in the Arcola cemetery.
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