DEATH OF MRS. L. A. RYDER
Widow of Prominent Physician Dies Suddenly This Morning.
Mrs. Lewis A. Ryder, 48, widow of the late Dr. Lewis A. Ryder, died suddenly this morning at her home, 824 Quincy street. Mrs. Ryder had been employed since last spring in the state highway commission. She notified the office at 8:30 o’clock this morning that she was feeling too ill to come work. A half hour later a message came to the office that Mrs. Ryder had died. Her death resulted from acute indigestion.
Mrs. Ryder had lived in Topeka since her marriage to Doctor Ryder thirty years ago. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolcott of Atchison. Doctor and Mrs. Ryder lived in North Topeka for many years. Doctor Ryder was one of the best known physicians of the city.
Of kindly disposition, willing to give her services to help others. Mrs. Ryder was loved by all who knew her. She was a valued employee of the state because of her great interest in her work and her thoroughness. Among musicians of the city she is well known for her ability as a pianist. For a part of the time during the war Mrs. Ryder was head of the Shawnee county Red Cross chapter, and gave many hours and days to the work, particularly in the canteen branch of service. Her son served overseas during the war and has several medals for distinguished service.
Funeral arrangements will be made after the arrival of relatives. Surviving relatives who have been notified of her death are her son, Charles, a captain in the First division of the regular army at Camp Dix. N. J., and her sister, Mrs. George Mitchell, of Chicago.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
01 September 1920, Wednesday, Page 1
The funeral of Mrs. L. A. Ryder, who died at her home. 824 Quincy street Wednesday morning, will be held at 11 o’clock Saturday morning from her home. Burial in Topeka cemetery. Captain Charles Ryder, a regular army officer, stationed at Camp Dix. New Jersey, arrived In Topeka this noon to attend the funeral.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
03 September 1920, Friday, Page 6
Mrs. George Mitchell and her daughter, Harriet Ann, have arrived from Chicago to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mitchell's sister, Mrs. L. A. Ryder.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
03 September 1920, Friday, Page 10
Contributor: Margaret Pickett (47875384)
Widow of Prominent Physician Dies Suddenly This Morning.
Mrs. Lewis A. Ryder, 48, widow of the late Dr. Lewis A. Ryder, died suddenly this morning at her home, 824 Quincy street. Mrs. Ryder had been employed since last spring in the state highway commission. She notified the office at 8:30 o’clock this morning that she was feeling too ill to come work. A half hour later a message came to the office that Mrs. Ryder had died. Her death resulted from acute indigestion.
Mrs. Ryder had lived in Topeka since her marriage to Doctor Ryder thirty years ago. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolcott of Atchison. Doctor and Mrs. Ryder lived in North Topeka for many years. Doctor Ryder was one of the best known physicians of the city.
Of kindly disposition, willing to give her services to help others. Mrs. Ryder was loved by all who knew her. She was a valued employee of the state because of her great interest in her work and her thoroughness. Among musicians of the city she is well known for her ability as a pianist. For a part of the time during the war Mrs. Ryder was head of the Shawnee county Red Cross chapter, and gave many hours and days to the work, particularly in the canteen branch of service. Her son served overseas during the war and has several medals for distinguished service.
Funeral arrangements will be made after the arrival of relatives. Surviving relatives who have been notified of her death are her son, Charles, a captain in the First division of the regular army at Camp Dix. N. J., and her sister, Mrs. George Mitchell, of Chicago.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
01 September 1920, Wednesday, Page 1
The funeral of Mrs. L. A. Ryder, who died at her home. 824 Quincy street Wednesday morning, will be held at 11 o’clock Saturday morning from her home. Burial in Topeka cemetery. Captain Charles Ryder, a regular army officer, stationed at Camp Dix. New Jersey, arrived In Topeka this noon to attend the funeral.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
03 September 1920, Friday, Page 6
Mrs. George Mitchell and her daughter, Harriet Ann, have arrived from Chicago to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mitchell's sister, Mrs. L. A. Ryder.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
03 September 1920, Friday, Page 10
Contributor: Margaret Pickett (47875384)
DEATH OF MRS. L. A. RYDER
Widow of Prominent Physician Dies Suddenly This Morning.
Mrs. Lewis A. Ryder, 48, widow of the late Dr. Lewis A. Ryder, died suddenly this morning at her home, 824 Quincy street. Mrs. Ryder had been employed since last spring in the state highway commission. She notified the office at 8:30 o’clock this morning that she was feeling too ill to come work. A half hour later a message came to the office that Mrs. Ryder had died. Her death resulted from acute indigestion.
Mrs. Ryder had lived in Topeka since her marriage to Doctor Ryder thirty years ago. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolcott of Atchison. Doctor and Mrs. Ryder lived in North Topeka for many years. Doctor Ryder was one of the best known physicians of the city.
Of kindly disposition, willing to give her services to help others. Mrs. Ryder was loved by all who knew her. She was a valued employee of the state because of her great interest in her work and her thoroughness. Among musicians of the city she is well known for her ability as a pianist. For a part of the time during the war Mrs. Ryder was head of the Shawnee county Red Cross chapter, and gave many hours and days to the work, particularly in the canteen branch of service. Her son served overseas during the war and has several medals for distinguished service.
Funeral arrangements will be made after the arrival of relatives. Surviving relatives who have been notified of her death are her son, Charles, a captain in the First division of the regular army at Camp Dix. N. J., and her sister, Mrs. George Mitchell, of Chicago.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
01 September 1920, Wednesday, Page 1
The funeral of Mrs. L. A. Ryder, who died at her home. 824 Quincy street Wednesday morning, will be held at 11 o’clock Saturday morning from her home. Burial in Topeka cemetery. Captain Charles Ryder, a regular army officer, stationed at Camp Dix. New Jersey, arrived In Topeka this noon to attend the funeral.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
03 September 1920, Friday, Page 6
Mrs. George Mitchell and her daughter, Harriet Ann, have arrived from Chicago to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mitchell's sister, Mrs. L. A. Ryder.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
03 September 1920, Friday, Page 10
Contributor: Margaret Pickett (47875384)
Widow of Prominent Physician Dies Suddenly This Morning.
Mrs. Lewis A. Ryder, 48, widow of the late Dr. Lewis A. Ryder, died suddenly this morning at her home, 824 Quincy street. Mrs. Ryder had been employed since last spring in the state highway commission. She notified the office at 8:30 o’clock this morning that she was feeling too ill to come work. A half hour later a message came to the office that Mrs. Ryder had died. Her death resulted from acute indigestion.
Mrs. Ryder had lived in Topeka since her marriage to Doctor Ryder thirty years ago. She was the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wolcott of Atchison. Doctor and Mrs. Ryder lived in North Topeka for many years. Doctor Ryder was one of the best known physicians of the city.
Of kindly disposition, willing to give her services to help others. Mrs. Ryder was loved by all who knew her. She was a valued employee of the state because of her great interest in her work and her thoroughness. Among musicians of the city she is well known for her ability as a pianist. For a part of the time during the war Mrs. Ryder was head of the Shawnee county Red Cross chapter, and gave many hours and days to the work, particularly in the canteen branch of service. Her son served overseas during the war and has several medals for distinguished service.
Funeral arrangements will be made after the arrival of relatives. Surviving relatives who have been notified of her death are her son, Charles, a captain in the First division of the regular army at Camp Dix. N. J., and her sister, Mrs. George Mitchell, of Chicago.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
01 September 1920, Wednesday, Page 1
The funeral of Mrs. L. A. Ryder, who died at her home. 824 Quincy street Wednesday morning, will be held at 11 o’clock Saturday morning from her home. Burial in Topeka cemetery. Captain Charles Ryder, a regular army officer, stationed at Camp Dix. New Jersey, arrived In Topeka this noon to attend the funeral.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
03 September 1920, Friday, Page 6
Mrs. George Mitchell and her daughter, Harriet Ann, have arrived from Chicago to attend the funeral of Mrs. Mitchell's sister, Mrs. L. A. Ryder.
The Topeka State Journal, Topeka, Kansas
03 September 1920, Friday, Page 10
Contributor: Margaret Pickett (47875384)
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